Taiwan warns of major threat from China as Beijing builds new Navy vessel

Blinken concerned over China’s ‘provocative actions’ in Taiwan Strait China’s plans to commission its most advanced aircraft carrier, the Fujian, by 2025, has led to concerns in Taiwan about a military escalation. According to Taiwan’s defence ministry, the carrier is equipped with a catapult system, allowing for slicker takeoffs compared to China’s older carriers, the Liaoning and the Shandong. Under […]

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Denver launches cash program for immigrants left out of past COVID aid

Denver immigrant families that were left out of past pandemic recovery aid programs can apply for new cash assistance through the city beginning Tuesday. Households that qualify will receive $1,000 to $1,500 under the city’s Basic Cash Assistance for Households Program. The city is using $3 million in one-time federal COVID-19 recovery dollars for the program, which is expected to […]

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Russia will run says Zelensky after major breakthrough for Ukraine

Volodymyr Zelensky has said that Russian forces “will run” if Ukraine can drive home its counteroffensive. It comes as Ukraine recaptured oil and gas drilling platforms in the Black Sea, which have been occupied by Russia since the illegal annexation of Crimea in 2014. The Boika Towers had been used by Russia as landing pads for military helicopters and as […]

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Buckingham Palace overpriced and staff customer skills service of Gestapo

Britain's most famous building has been slammed as being “overpriced” with staff having the “customer service skills of the Gestapo”. Buckingham Palace is only open to the public for around two months of the year. And one of this year's visitors was less than impressed with the service they received. READ MORE: Terror group al-Qaeda is 'still planning' and world […]

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