‘Mutual suicide’: US issues stark warning on climate change

The United States has warned inaction by world powers on climate change is tantamount to a “mutual suicide pact” after countries such as China, India, and Russia expressed scepticism on the global security threat it posed. John Kerry, the US special presidential envoy for climate, told the UN Security Council on Tuesday that the Pentagon […]
Elon Musk loses 15 15 billion a day after bitcoin warning

After Tesla’s shares fell 8.6 percent on Monday, Elon Musk is no longer the richest man in the world, clearing his net worth of 15 15.2 billion. Bloomberg According to Tesla’s fall, Musk’s comments over the weekend were that the price of the bitcoin and its smaller rival, Ethereum, “looks high.” His message, via his […]
Famine warning delivered over Houthis’ ‘terrorists’ designation

US designation of Yemen’s Houthi rebels as ‘terrorists’ may also impede the flow of much-needed aid, agencies say. The United Nations humanitarian chief will urge the United States to reverse its decision to declare Yemen’s Houthi rebels a “terrorist” group, warning the designation will likely lead to “large-scale famine on a scale that we have […]
Police had warning in 2019 about Nashville bomber

More than a year before Anthony Warner detonated a bomb in the downtown area of the US city of Nashville Tennessee on Christmas Day, officers visited his home after his girlfriend told police that he was building bombs in a recreational vehicle (RV) trailer at his residence, according to documents obtained by The Associated Press. […]
‘Deliberate depression’: World Bank’s dire warning on Lebanon

Lebanon has been ravaged this year by an economic and financial crisis, the COVID-19 pandemic, and a deadly explosion at the Port of Beirut. Now, economists at the World Bank are warning that things will get much worse for the embattled nation before they get better, threatening the country’s stability. The bank’s economists see Lebanon’s […]
Scotland’s Sturgeon puts UK on independence warning

The past 14 opinion surveys have suggested Scots support independence. Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has said she wants to hold a second independence referendum as soon as next year, The Times newspaper reported. The pro-independence Scottish National Party leader said she anticipates a vote will take place “in the earlier part” of the next […]
‘A whole lot of hurt’: Fauci issues US COVID-19 warning #duzline #duzlinenews #follow4follow

Government’s top infectious diseases expert says the US ‘could not be positioned more poorly’ to stem rising cases. The United States government’s top infectious diseases expert is cautioning that the US will have to deal with “a whole lot of hurt” in the weeks ahead due to surging coronavirus cases. Dr Anthony Fauci‘s comments in […]
Tens of thousands protest in Belarus, defying warning shots #duzline #duzlinenews #follow4follow

Huge demonstrations have flooded the capital, Minsk, for 12 straight weeks since a disputed election. Riot police fired warning shots into the air, used stun grenades and made arrests to deter tens of thousands of Belarusians who marched through Minsk to demand veteran leader Alexander Lukashenko leave power. Huge demonstrations have taken place in the […]
Nagorno-Karabakh: Fighting continues, Baku issues Russia warning #duzline #duzlinenews #follow4follow

Armenia, Azerbaijan blame each other for continuation of the conflict as Aliyev warns Moscow not to get involved. Fighting has continued on Sunday between Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces over the mountainous enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh with both sides blaming each other for blocking a peaceful settlement to the conflict. Armenia accused Azerbaijani forces of shelling […]
Thailand: Protesters take to Bangkok streets despite warning #duzline #duzlinenews #follow4follow

Protesters demand the removal of PM Prayuth Chan-ocha who first took power in a 2014 coup. Hundreds of protesters took to streets across Thailand’s capital Bangkok on Saturday in defiance of a crackdown on three months of demonstrations aimed at the government and the powerful monarchy. After police used water cannon for the first time […]