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BUK-Missile

MH17 probe reveals close ties between Russia, Ukraine rebels

THE HAGUE, Netherlands An international team of investigators piecing together a criminal case in the July 2014 shooting down of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over eastern Ukraine said Thursday that evidence suggests links between Russia and separatists in the …

bubmagNovember 14, 2019

Silk Road

The Geostrategic Consequences of the Hybrid War on Bolivia

The successful regime change operation that was just carried out in Bolivia throughout the course of the country’s ongoing US-backed Hybrid War could have some game-changing geostrategic consequences if the coup “authorities” renege on the previous agreements…

bubmagNovember 14, 2019

Electric Scooter

CityRider electric scooter review: 18 mph with a wooden deck and blinkers!

The CityRider electric scooter from Fluidfreeride is a fast, fun, and attractive electric scooter. And the fact that it combines old-school charm with modern tech makes it one of the best budget electric scooters on the market. CityRider electric scooter Th…

bubmagNovember 14, 2019

Jamal Khashoggi

Spanish state TV shuns Super Cup in Saudi over rights concerns

Spanish state broadcaster RTVE has said it would not bid to broadcast the upcoming Spanish Super Cup football tournament in Saudi Arabia due to human rights concerns. Spain's football federation, RFEF, announced this week a three-year deal to play the revamp…

bubmagNovember 14, 2019

Nukes

Space-based radar suggests North Korean nuke equivalent to ’17 Hiroshimas’

North Korea withdrew from the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons in 2003. It subsequently developed nuclear weapons, with five underground nuclear tests culminating in a suspected thermonuclear explosion (a hydrogen bomb) on 3 September 2017. …

bubmagNovember 14, 2019

Animal Protection

Hundreds of diseased cats are rescued from trucks where they were squashed into tiny boxes

Police in China have rescued hundreds of diseased and dying cats packed inside a lorry and allegedly destined for dinner plates in unregulated restaurants. Authorities in the city of Haikou, which is the capital of Hainan Province in South China, stopped the…

bubmagNovember 14, 2019

Protectionism

Bolsonaro says Brazil to stay out of trade war

BRASILIA: Brazil will not get involved in a trade war, President Jair Bolsonaro said on Thursday (Nov 14), after US-foes China and Russia criticized growing protectionism as the global economy slows. Bolsonaro, who has been walking a diplomatic tightrope at …

bubmagNovember 14, 2019

Matteo Salvini

Under Matteo Salvini, 45 per cent of Italians say racism is justified – far-right extremism has been normalised

Matteo Salvini's political ambitions hit a big roadblock in August when he was attacked by then prime minister Giuseppe Conte as the coalition between Salvini's far-right League party and the Five Star Movement collapsed after 15 months. Salvini had gone fro…

bubmagNovember 14, 2019

Water Scarcity

In Our Future Climate Dystopia, This Is What the Pentagon Will Do

The Situation Room, October 2039: the president and vice president, senior generals and admirals, key cabinet members, and other top national security officers huddle around computer screens as aides speak to key officials across the country. Some screens are…

bubmagNovember 14, 2019

BUK-Missile

MH17 investigators release intercepted phone calls showing Ukraine rebels’ ties to Russia

Investigators looking into the downing of flight MH17 over Ukraine released intercepted phone calls on Thursday showing close links between “high-ranking” Russian officials and rebel suspects facing trial over the crash. The international probe said the comm…

bubmagNovember 14, 2019

MH17 probe reveals close ties between Russia, Ukraine rebels

The Geostrategic Consequences of the Hybrid War on Bolivia

CityRider electric scooter review: 18 mph with a wooden deck and blinkers!

Spanish state TV shuns Super Cup in Saudi over rights concerns

Space-based radar suggests North Korean nuke equivalent to ’17 Hiroshimas’

Hundreds of diseased cats are rescued from trucks where they were squashed into tiny boxes

Bolsonaro says Brazil to stay out of trade war

Under Matteo Salvini, 45 per cent of Italians say racism is justified – far-right extremism has been normalised

In Our Future Climate Dystopia, This Is What the Pentagon Will Do

MH17 investigators release intercepted phone calls showing Ukraine rebels’ ties to Russia

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