ITALY’S MOUNT ETNA SPEWS ASH 5 MILES HIGH IN LATEST ERUPTION

Fri 11 February 2022: Mount Etna, Europe’s largest and most active volcano, erupted for the first time this year overnight into Friday, sending ash and clouds into the sky in a gigantic column as high as five miles. Italy’s National Institute for Geophysics and Volcanology has confirmed that an eruption took place on Thursday night. […]

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US INFLATION JUMPED 7.5% IN THE PAST YEAR, HIGHEST IN 40 YEARS

Fri 11 February 2022: In the United States, inflation has recently accelerated. It has now risen to its greatest level in 40 years. This outcome has given American consumers uneasy nights because it has wiped out pay raises and reinforced the Federal Reserve’s decisions to begin raising borrowing rates across the economy. According to the […]

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COALITION TO TARGET HOUTHI SITES IN SANAA; ASKS CIVILIANS TO IMMEDIATELY EVACUATE

Fri 11 February 2022: According to the Saudi Press Agency, the Arab Coalition has advised inhabitants of Sanaa to evacuate certain “civilian sites” within the next 72 hours and has warned to strike the Houthi militia in the area. “Crucial points will be bombed in Sanaa that the Houthis use to launch marches,” the Arab Coalition in a statement carried by SPA. It comes after the Houthi militia, supported by Iran, launched a drone attack on Saudi Arabia’s Abha International Airport on Thursday, injuring 12 people. The drone was […]

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PRESIDENT RAMAPHOSA: NO ROOM FOR ERROR IN STATE SECURITY

Fri 11 February 2022: President Cyril Ramaphosa says government will immediately fill critical vacancies and address positions affected by suspensions in the State Security Agency and Crime Intelligence. This follows the release of the report of the expert panel on the civil unrest which occurred in July 2021, which gripped parts of Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal. […]

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BITCOIN DONATIONS ARE POURING INTO UKRAINE AMID POSSIBLE WAR AGAINST RUSSIA

Thu 10 February 2022: As tensions over the Ukraine situation continue to rise, a new report claims that Kyiv is collecting Bitcoin donations to fund a possible war against Russia. According to Elliptic, a blockchain analytics business, donations worth thousands of dollars have poured into non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and volunteer groups, growing by more than […]

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LAVROV SAYS ‘LONDON IS NOT HEARING MOSCOW’; ‘WE MUST DRAW LINES IN THE SNOW’: UK PM

[Russian Foreign Ministry/Twitter] _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Thu 10 February 2022: The foreign minister of the United Kingdom was greeted with a cold reception in Moscow on Thursday, as London’s efforts to intervene in the Ukraine issue hit a snag. During Liz Truss’ visit to Moscow, she had a tense exchange of ideas with her Russian counterpart, Sergey […]

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