(2025-07-16). Trump denounces "Epstein Hoax" as MAGA rift grows over Musk's calls for transparency. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- U.S. President Donald Trump has dismissed mounting pressure over the Jeffrey Epstein scandal, denouncing it as "just another hoax" in a combative Truth Social post that criticized Democrats and former supporters alike. "Their new SCAM is what we will forever call the Jeffrey Epstein Hoax," Trump wrote, comparing it to what he called previous smear campaigns, including the Steele dossier, the Russia investigation, and the "Laptop from Hell." He ridiculed those demanding answers, stating: "I don't want their support anymore," accusing them of falling for "bullshit" spread by "the Lunatic Left."Donald J. T…
(2025-07-16). Kremlin Calls on All Parties to Put Pressure on Ukraine to Continue Talks With Russia. defenddemocracy.press Jul 16, 2025 Moscow is calling on all parties to put pressure on Ukraine so that a new round of negotiations with Russia can take place, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Wednesday. On Tuesday, Peskov said that Russia remains ready for a third round of negotiations with Ukraine, but proposals for a meeting have …
(2025-07-16). Unlocking NIDO-Africa's Economic and Investment Potentials for Nigeria's Development. pressenza.com Over the past few years, Jude Osakwe, a Nigerian professor at the Namibian University of Science and Technology (NUST), Continental Chairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Organization (NIDO) Africa, has been working on various aspects of BRICS+ (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) collaborating with the Global South. Despite the huge noticeable differences in political systems, economic structures and cultural norms, Professor Osakwe unreservedly believes that this diversity can be a source of strength for aligning priorities and especially shaping economic interests for sustainable development. In 2024, for…
(2025-07-16). Trump Warns Russia of "Very Severe Tariffs" if Peace Agreement Isn't Reached within 50 Days. globalresearch.ca The comments by United States President Donald Trump, in which he threatened to impose tariffs on Russia if a peace agreement on the Ukrainian crisis is not reached within 50 days, are an example of Washington's current international decline….
(2025-07-16). Tsinghua scholar wins top energy award. ecns.cn The Global Energy Prize International Award Committee announced on July 9 the winners of this year's prize in Krasnoyarsk, Russia, with the award in the conventional energy category going to a Chinese scholar.
(2025-07-16). French Prime Minister Bayrou presents class war budget. wsws.org The budget would impose sweeping cuts to social programs to free up tens of billions of euros for the ongoing military build-up and NATO war plans against Russia.
(2025-07-16). MAGA Embraces Forever Wars With Foreign Policy Flip. mintpressnews.com Over the past six months, the MAGA movement has undergone a dramatic transformation, shedding what little remained of its anti-establishment, anti-war identity. The populist rhetoric that once promised to end "forever wars" and put "America First" now echoes the neoconservative consensus it once claimed to oppose. Donald Trump's foreign policy positions, especially on Ukraine, NATO and military spending, have shifted to align almost point for point with the bipartisan war machine entrenched in Washington. | Nowhere is this clearer than in Trump's recent remarks on the Russia-Ukraine conflict. He warned Moscow tha…
(2025-07-16). US Openly Seeks to Encircle Russia: Through the So-Called Zangezur Corridor. "Ankara's Role in US/NATO's Trojan Horse" globalresearch.ca The South Caucasus always played a critical strategic role, whether in Antiquity, the Middle Ages or nowadays.
(2025-07-16). Russian patients embrace Chinese therapies at border hospital. ecns.cn A bilingual Chinese doctor treats a Russian patient at the Heihe Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital in Heilongjiang province.Pharmacists use advanced medicine decoction machines to prepare personalized prescriptions at the Heihe Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital in Heilongjiang province. [Photo by Liu Xilei/For chinadaily.com.cn]…
(2025-07-16). BRICS Challenge President Trump's Kingdom. "Punishment Is Trump's Solution" globalresearch.ca As Trump threatens Putin with Lindsey Graham style sanctions and tariffs, he makes no threats against Zelenskky.
(2025-07-16). Roberto Schwarz: Political Polyphonies. newleftreview.org Interview with the Brazilian critic and theorist on the literary and political ideas informing his epic play, Queen Lira. A volatile cacophony of voices disputing his country's path, from Dilma's impeachment to Bolsonaro's rise and Lula's unexpected return.