With famine looming over Afghanistan, millions struggle for every meal

Before the Taliban toppled the Western-backed government, the economy depended heavily on foreign aid. Now nearly 9 million Afghans are at risk of famine. BAMIYAN, Afghanistan — As winter sets in, Afghan widow Kubra needs to find fuel to heat … Read More

With famine looming over Afghanistan, millions struggle for every meal

Before the Taliban toppled the Western-backed government, the economy depended heavily on foreign aid. Now nearly 9 million Afghans are at risk of famine. BAMIYAN, Afghanistan — As winter sets in, Afghan widow Kubra needs to find fuel to heat … Read More

Russia-China ties will be the big story of 2022 – analysis

posted in: News, Russia

Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a New Year greeting to Russian President Vladimir Putin, the Chinese Foreign Ministry announced on Friday. The report was carried in Russia’s Tass News. “In that telegram he expressed great satisfaction with the development of … Read More

Stakes too high for US to underestimate Iran threat – opinion

Iran should not be rewarded with its demanded incentives. It needs to prove itself as something other than an active threat to America and its only proven ally in the Middle East – Israel. I have been a loyal American … Read More

Afghan Girls Being Exchanged For Food As Famine Nears

Afghanistan is becoming the world’s largest humanitarian crisis. The Food and Agricultural Organization said that 18.8 million Afghans are unable to feed themselves every day. This number is set to rise to nearly 23 million by the end of the … Read More

Government collapse in Afghanistan marked by ‘repeated war crimes and relentless bloodshed’ – New Report

The Taliban, United States military, and Afghan security forces were all responsible for attacks that resulted in extensive civilian suffering before the country’s government collapsed earlier this year, Amnesty International said in a new report today. The report, No Escape: … Read More

Afghans face “avalanche of hunger and destitution” – UN agency

posted in: Middle East, News

GENEVA, Dec 14 (Reuters) – Almost all Afghans do not have enough to eat and a failing economy could tip Afghanistan’s increasingly dire situation under Taliban rule into catastrophe next year, the U.N.’s World Food Programme (WFP) said on Tuesday. … Read More

The ‘eternal’ chancellor: Angela Merkel prepares to leave the stage after 16 years in power

posted in: Germany, News

Merkel has been at the helm of Germany since 2005. GERMAN CHANCELLOR ANGELA Merkel will soon be wrapping up a historic 16 years in power, leaving behind an uncertain legacy. In office so long she was dubbed Germany’s “eternal chancellor”, … Read More

Cairo Acts on its Fears of Radicalization after Afghanistan

posted in: Middle East, News

The recent saga surrounding the implications of American withdrawal from Afghanistan has not gone unnoticed in Cairo. Egyptian policy circles believe it has opened the door for Islamist and extremist groups to gain momentum across the region, and regime messaging … Read More

Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – 10 September 2021

posted in: News, Weekly Update

Greetings from Tyler, They’ve finally done it.  It had to be done to derail the pending lawsuits.  The definition of “vaccine” and “vaccinated” have been altered by the CDC to suit the narrative all mainstream parties have agreed upon.  We … Read More

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