June 26, 2016 UK people already #Regrexit — an online petition already gathered over 3million signatures and it’s asking for a second try on Britain’s voted choice to leave the EU. By Sunday morning, 3,048,000 people had signed the petition on the official UK Government website number takes it well over the 100,000-signature threshold needed…
Putin announced that Russia must intensify its battle preparations as a reply to NATO’s “aggressive actions” close to Russia’s borders. Addressing parliament on the 75th anniversary of Nazi Germany’s attack on the Soviet Union, Putin berated the West for being unwilling to build “a modern, non-bloc collective security system” with Russia. “Russia is open to…
South Korea has informed that their neighbors have test-fired mid-ranged missiles from the ester coastline. The first of the two rockets has been considered a failure for its short distance and altitude (total traveling distance 150km), however the second one had traveled around 400km and reached an altitude of 1,000km which makes it the most…
The rest of the member countries in the Union are regarding the British separation with grief and mistrust but also they are getting ready to retaliate. If Britons do vote in a referendum on Thursday to leave the European Union, they can expect a tough and unforgiving response, with capitals across the Continent intent on…
The United States and Cuba have started a historic opportunity to work together and aid Haiti which is still recovering from the calamity in 2010 that took more than 200 thousand lives. Brian Shukan, deputy chief of mission at the U.S. embassy in Port-au-Prince, said Thursday that following the re-establishment of diplomatic ties between the…
Europe was insensitive towards their progress while for weeks in a row while they traveled a punishing road. On Saturday, however, for the very first time since leaving their tormented countries behind, they finally entered the “promised land “. The refugees ware received with such warmth that some newcomers broke into tears of joy. More…
Japan involves itself for the first time in the massive military joint exercise between Australia and The United States after the territorial tensions with China started to rise. The two-week “Talisman Sabre” exercise in the Northern Territory and Queensland involves 30,000 personnel from the US and Australia practising operations at sea, in the air and…
Goeff Hoon announced that the UK forces in the Afghanistan peacekeeping program will be reduced from 1,300 to approximately 400 troops. The 1,700-strong Royal Marines battle group deployed to hunt down al Qaida fugitives will also leave, under a phased “drawdown” beginning next month. Mr Hoon said the UK would maintain a Tomahawk-armed submarine presence,…
More than 1 million people fled eastern Ukraine trying to get away from the conflict, and looking for a better life elsewhere. Russia was one of the preferred destinations. The United Nations says more than 1 million people have been displaced by the conflict. A Russian immigration official last week also put the number of…
Israel initiated an offensive against the Islamist Hamas in the Gaza Strip, bombing approximately 50 targets in a movement intended to disrupt any Palestinian rocket fire. Nine people suffered shrapnel injuries. Military spokesman Lieutenant Colonel Peter Lerner said Israel was preparing for the possibility of sending ground forces into Gaza as part of the campaign,…
