Chinese media fuels suspense over ‘hypersonic missile that circled globe to hit target’

President of China Xi Jinping in London
President of China Xi Jinping in London, England. Photo: Foreign and Commonwealth Office / flickr.

Beijing has delivered a “blow to the US’ mentality of strategic superiority,” according to a Global Times editorial, which neither confirmed nor denied claims that [Read More…]

Recall 9/11 on 20th Anniversary: Firefighter Remembers Day That Changed His Life Forever

New York City Skyline World Trade Center
New York City Skyline World Trade Center. Photo: Pix4free.

WASHINGTON, September 11 (Sputnik) – Tuesday, September 11, 20 years ago became the black day for the whole of humanity which divided the lives of [Read More…]

Al-Qaeda & Daesh-K Will Try to Use Afghan Refugee Flow to Make It to EU & US, Security Experts Say

European migrant crisis
European refugee crisis. Photo: bykst (Pixabay).

About 200 of the 30,000 Afghan refugees processed at the Ramstein Air Base in Germany were marked “red” and are now under further background checks, [Read More…]

WH Seeking ‘to Smear’ Beijing as ‘Source of Coronavirus’ Ahead of US Intel Probe, Chinese Media Says

People wearing masks inside a airport terminal in China during the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak
People wearing masks inside a airport terminal in China during the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak. Photo: T. Watanabe / Pixabay.

Last week, China rejected the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) call “to work together” on a second investigation into the origins of COVID-19, insisting that the [Read More…]

At least 7 civilians killed in crowd surges amid Kabul airport evacuation chaos: UK military

Afghan National Army trucks
Afghan National Army (ANA) during an exercise at the Kabul Militairy Training Centre (KMTC). Photo: Cpl Joosten (ISAF Headquarters Public Affairs Office.

Britain’s Ministry of Defence has released a statement confirming at least seven Afghan civilians died among the crowds near Kabul airport, where panicking people desperate [Read More…]

Kabul residents uneasy as Taliban closes in on Afghan capital, slam Biden for withdrawing US troops

Kabul Downtown in Afghanistan
Kabul Downtown in Afghanistan. Photo: Brian Hillegas. CC BY 2.0.

With the militants reportedly just 50km (30 miles) from Kabul, the Afghan capital’s residents say they fear the city will fall. They blame the crisis [Read More…]