Wed 07 June 2023: About 42,000 people are at risk from flooding on both sides of the Dnipro River after the destruction of the Nova Kakhovka dam, Ukrainian officials have said, with floodwaters expected to peak on Wednesday. The prediction came after UN aid chief Martin Griffiths told the security council on Tuesday night that the […]
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Britain’s Prime Minister Rishi Sunak onboard Border Agency cutter HMC Seeker during a visit to Dover, England, Monday, June 5, 2023. Tue 06 June 2023: The UK Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, announced on Monday that the government had purchased two new barges to house up to 1,000 migrants seeking refuge in the UK. Speaking […]
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Tue 06 June 2023: In a televised address on Monday, Russian President Vladimir Putin declared martial law and ordered a massive mobilization of troops in preparation for all-out war against Ukraine. He also exhorted residents of the border regions to leave and seek safety within Russia. This speech was broadcast in Belgorod, Voronezh, and Rostov—the […]
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Tue 06 June 2023: Wagner Group head Yevgeny Prigozhin, criticized Russia’s defense ministry after it claimed to have thwarted a “large-scale” Ukrainian offensive that had resulted in significant casualties. Prigozhin, whose soldiers spent months fighting in the eastern Ukrainian town of Bakhmut and who is a regular critic of Russia’s military top brass, blasted their […]
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The original photo (left) of Ben Roberts-Smith displaying a Crusader’s cross on his uniform while on duty in Afghanistan. The evidence was later edited out (right) in the official photo released by Defence.CREDIT:ADF Tue 06 June 2023: Judge releases full judgement in defamation case lost by country’s most decorated soldier who had sued newspapers […]
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Tue 06 June 2023: Companies deploying AI tools with the ability to generate disinformation, such as ChatGPT and Bard, should label such content as part of their efforts to combat fake news, according to European Commission deputy head Vera Jourova. Unveiled late last year, Microsoft-backed OpenAI’s ChatGPT has become the fastest-growing consumer application in history and set […]
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Tue 06 June 2023: The Ukrainian government has accused Russia, of blowing up the Nova Kakhovka dam on the Dnipro River, and called for people living downstream, to evacuate in the face of catastrophic flooding. The governor of the Kherson region, Oleksandr Prokudin said, about 16,000 people were in the “critical zone” on the Ukrainian-controlled […]
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Tue 06 June 2023: The share of US spending on defense may drop below 3% for the first time since the Cold War era, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing the latest debt ceiling agreement as a major reason for the decline. The deal reached by the White House and Republicans last week boosts defense […]
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It is thought the women were carrying out a ‘carcass-eating ritual’ (Image: Kennedy News & Media) Tue 06 June 2023: A peculiar incident unfolded in Powell River, Canada, when Corinea Stanhope discovered a dead deer in her garden. Intrigued by the wildlife in the area, she set up a trail camera to capture any animal activity […]
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Mon 05 June 2023: Saudi Arabia has welcomed Venezuela’s President to the Kingdom on an official visit, hosting yet another adversary of the West as it carves a more independent foreign policy path. According to the state-run Saudi Press Agency (SPA), Venezuelan President, Nicolas Maduro, arrived in the Red Sea coastal city of Jeddah late yesterday, greeted […]
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