“Prime Minister Narendra Modi says those responsible for the deadly train crash in India will receive the “harshest punishment”. More than 300 people were killed and 900 injured in Friday’s accident in Odisha’s Balasore district, with the number of dead having risen after 15 bodies were recovered on Saturday night. On his visit to the crashContinue reading “Rail Officials, investigate Train Derailment Sabotage.”
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South Africa Democratic Alliance.
When Putin visits South Africa in August for the BRICS meeting members of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa; Putin will be arrested. The Democratic Alliance Party launches legal actions to ensure the government arrests Putin on International Criminal Court (ICC) warrant for war crimes. Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, speaks to South AfricanContinue reading “South Africa Democratic Alliance.”
The EU Renewable Energy Project.
“The Horizon 2020 green deal project, led by the Dutch Marine Energy Centre, EU-SCORES will demonstrate the combination of offshore wind with wave- and offshore solar PV energy.” The deployment is planned to last for approximately two years. It will continuously deliver electricity to the local Belgium grid. “The floaters will be designed and built inContinue reading “The EU Renewable Energy Project.”
The U.S. Debt Ceiling.
The U.S. Debt Ceiling is the biggest financial concern among world leaders. U.S. Debt Ceiling Impacts World Markets. Foreign Policy: “The most important global affairs topic of the past few weeks has not been the war in Ukraine, the fraught relations between the West and China, the Turkish election, or even the existential menace ofContinue reading “The U.S. Debt Ceiling.”
The ‘U.S. EU News’ rundown.
U.S. Democrat Minority House Speaker Rep. Hakeem Jeffries “A Powerful Force.” Overnight Drone Attack on Moscow causes fire at Oil Refinery No reports of casualties. Pro-Russian, Anti-Ukrainian Exhibition in Rome titled “Resistance” Sparks Public Outrage. Prime Minister Meloni stresses the importance of protecting Ukraine. “More security, more cooperation, more opportunities to restore peace – VolodymyrContinue reading “The ‘U.S. EU News’ rundown.”
Tuskegee Airmen Memorial
Dr. Christopher Koontz, Historian, AFHSO. “Those air crew and ground crew personnel associated with black flying units of the Army Air Forces (AAF) during World War II are known as the Tuskegee Airmen. On 16 January 1941, Secretary of the Army Henry L. Stimson authorized the formation of a black pursuit squadron. The 99th PursuitContinue reading “Tuskegee Airmen Memorial”
The U.S. Debt Ceiling Sparks Global Concerns.
“The IMF warned of negative consequences to the global economy if US leadership is unable to resolve its political impasse over negotiations to extend the debt ceiling.” https://mediacenter.imf.org/news/imf-briefing-us-debt-ceiling—g7/s/4aed5dc0-44e2-4d68-a51b-0c072c3347c8 The Debt Ceiling is the maximum amount the U.S. Government can borrow to meet its financial obligations. “The U.S. government’s deadline to raise the $31.4 trillion debtContinue reading “The U.S. Debt Ceiling Sparks Global Concerns.”
G7 Leaders in Hiroshima, Japan.
AP: “The 49th G7 Summitt is taken place under the Japanese Presidency. Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the UK, and the United States are the 7 members of the International group.” “Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will hold talks with Ukraine President Zelensky during his Hiroshima visit. Zelensky is also expected to have direct engagementContinue reading “G7 Leaders in Hiroshima, Japan.”
One million displaced in Sudan.
“Sudan emergency: One million now displaced in the ongoing conflict.” “About 843,000 are displaced internally and 250,000 have fled across Sudan’s borders since fighting broke out a month ago.“ https://www.aljazeera.com/amp/news/2023/5/19/more-than-1-million-people-displaced-by-sudan-crisis-un-says Aljazeera photo image. International Rescue Committee. IRC: “Khartoum, Sudan, 16 May 2023 — The ongoing conflict in Sudan has resulted in significant loss of life, withContinue reading “One million displaced in Sudan.”
Tales of Title 42.
https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2023/05/biden-immigration-asylum-border-title-forty-two-covid.html SLATE: “The Title 42 border restrictions are arguably the most significant COVID-19 measure still in effect, and also one of the most durable holdovers of Trump’s immigration agenda. When the COVID-19 public health emergency expires on May 11, the Title 42 immigration restrictions will finally end, leaving it to the Biden Administration to craftContinue reading “Tales of Title 42.”
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