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The shift in relations between Russia and the US may open a door for a more balanced multipolar system Africa has been heavily affected by the conflict between Russia and Ukraine since…

Britain Outraged Over Vance’s “Some Random Country” Comments US Vice President JD Vance has sparked a row among allies after commenting about a potential European/UK-led peacekeeping force in Ukraine. His initial words came in…

Israel Preparing ‘Hell Plan’ For Gaza Authored by Dave DeCamp via AntiWar.com, The Israeli government is preparing a “hell plan” for the Gaza Strip that would involve cutting all electricity and water to the…

AfriForum and Solidarity have been lobbying the US government to punish members of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s party South African police have launched an investigation into “high treason” claims against Afrikaner minority lobby…

The US president boasted that he’s making strides on his agenda weeks into his second term US President Donald Trump reaffirmed key tenets of his ‘America First’ agenda during his speech to…

The Danish island’s residents could reach “new heights” with American support, the president has claimed US President Donald Trump has reiterated his ambition to take control of Denmark’s autonomous territory of Greenland,…

The alleged move by the US president is “cruel,” the former National Rally party leader has claimed The former leader of the French right-wing National Rally party, Marine Le Pen, has accused…

Germany Unveils Historic “Whatever It Takes” Fiscal Package, Sending Swap Spreads Crashing Ahead Of Debt Avalanche The leaders of CDU/CSU and SPD this evening announced an agreement on an even more significant…

A Hong Kong-based logistics giant has agreed to sell a 90% stake in its business amid Donald Trump’s vows to take back the canal A Hong Kong-based company has announced plans to…

Joel 2:12-18 Even now, says the LORD, return to me with your whole heart, with fasting, and weeping, and mourning; Rend your hearts, not your garments, and return to the LORD, your…

The president believes that the crackdown on media outlets is “foolish,” Ben Swann claims US President Donald Trump could lift sanctions on RT in as little as two weeks, investigative journalist Ben…

Government Advisor Warns UK Is Heading For Civil War Authored by Paul Joseph Watson via Modernity.news, A top academic and government advisor warns that the UK will experience a civil war within…

Russia’s Top UN Representative Exposed The West’s Role In The Global Growth Of Terrorism Authored by Andrew Korybko via substack, Russian Permanent UN Representative Vasily Nebenzia pulled no punches at the UNSC…

In an effort to keep the Daily Open Thread a little more open topic we are going to start a new daily thread for “Presidential Politics”. Please use this thread to post…

Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy Name. Thy kingdom come. THY WILL BE DONE, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And…

Is The US Last In The Lunch Line? Authored by Michelle Standlee via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), A few decades ago, many U.S. school cafeterias prepared meals from scratch for hundreds…

Wake Up Call? Polls Show Half Of Democrat Voters Are Tired Of Far-Left Politics Can Democrats learn to admit when they’re wrong?  It might depend on the variety of Democrat.  Woke activists…

EU Spent More Money On Russian Energy Than Ukraine Aid Last Year: Report A new report reveals that the anti-Russia, pro-Ukraine EU – spent more money on Russian oil and gas in…

Texas Needs Equivalent Of 30 Nuclear Reactors By 2030 To Meet Data Center Power Demand The AI infrastructure trade (aka the Power-Up America basket which we recommended one year ago before it…

The US president has said that he has been working “tirelessly” to stop the bloodshed US President Donald Trump has affirmed that he is determined to broker a ceasefire between Ukraine and…

The US president has said that performing “sex changes” on minor should be illegal US President Donald Trump has urged Congress to ban “sex change” procedures for children, denouncing the “woke” culture…

The US president has begun a “big” speech in which he has promised to “tell it like it is” President Donald Trump is addressing a special joint session of the two chambers…

Demographic Doom: Japan’s Birth Rate Falls To The Lowest In 125 Years The number of babies born in Japan last year fell for a ninth straight year to the lowest level on…

Sanctions Have To Go, Kremlin Tells Trump Russia has informed the Trump administration on Tuesday that any normalization of relations with the United States must be accompanied by the lifting of sanctions against…

IRS May Fire Half Of Its 90,000-Strong Workforce: Latest Leak The IRS is reportedly drafting plans to fire as much as half of its workforce through a mix of layoffs, attrition and…

‘Go Back To Africa!’: Unhinged Dems Demand Musk’s Deportation As Lawmakers Ramp Up Attacks During a demonstration Monday afternoon, Rep. Nydia Velazquez (D-NY) called for Department of Government Efficiency boss Elon Musk…

Texas Has Not Pinpointed Source Of Measles Outbreak: Official Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The source of the measles outbreak in Texas has not been determined, a…

China Scores 9 Out Of 100 In 2025 World Freedom Report Authored by Alex Wu via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), China scored 9 out of 100 and was rated “not free”…

“Anti-Car Insanity”: NYC To Widen 6th Avenue Bike Lanes, Cutting Vehicle Traffic To One Lane And Inviting More Congestion Now that President Trump has rescinded the congestion fee in New York City,…

Trump Pulls The Plug On Chevron’s Venezuela Play Authored by Julianne Geiger via OilPrice.com, The U.S. Treasury just gave Chevron Corp. a short 30-day eviction notice from Venezuela, cutting off its ability…

President Trump is scheduled to deliver a speech to a joint session of congress, tonight at 9:10pm. The speech will be carried live by most major networks and will be livestreamed at…

Texas Middle-Schoolers Secretly Tattooed Each Other Using Shared Needle In Classrooms Looking to rail against DOGE and come up with signs of efficiency from the Department of Education? Try this one on…

America’s 25% levies on Canadian goods are unjustified, the prime minister said US President Donald Trump’s decision to slap Canada with tariffs was completely unjustified, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said. Trump’s…

Supreme Court Skeptical Of Mexico’s Lawsuit Against US Gun Companies Authored by Sam Dorman via The Epoch Times, The U.S. Supreme Court seemed skeptical of Mexico’s argument on March 4 that gun…

FBI, DOJ Headquarters May Be Sold Off As Part Of Government Property Purge The headquarters of the Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation may be sold off as part…

Trump Poised To Deliver Justice For Ashli Babbitt’s Family Authored by Luis Cornelio via Headline USA, The federal government, now led by President Donald Trump, may finally compensate the grieving family of Ashli…

DoJ’s Medicare Fraud Lawsuit Against UnitedHealth “Lacks Any Evidence”; New Finding Suggests Shares of UnitedHealth Group rose in the late morning cash session after Bloomberg reported a “major finding” in the US…

Pentagon Announces $80 Million In Savings From First DOGE Review Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The Department of Defense (DOD) has identified more than $80 million through…

The Ukrainian leader has claimed Kiev is ready for an immediate ceasefire with Moscow Words alone would not be enough to restore trust in Kiev, Elon Musk has said in response to…

DOGE’s Key Revelation: A Federal Budget Made Into A Maze Impervious To Reform Authored by James Varney via RealClearInvestigations, As Elon Musk and his tech team urge their fellow Americans to become…

Democrats Choose Fake Women Over Real Women… Again Authored by Matt Margolis via PJMedia.com, The Democratic Party has once again shown us exactly where their priorities lie – and it’s not with…

HUD Terminates Obama-Era Housing Rule Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), An Obama-era housing rule that was terminated by the first Trump administration and revived by the Biden…

Lawmakers threw smoke bombs and flares inside the national legislature on Tuesday, causing injuries A session of Serbia’s parliament briefly descended into chaos on Tuesday when opposition MPs set off smoke grenades…

Victims’ relatives were attempting to observe discussions on establishing an inquiry into the terrorist attack A confrontation between bereaved parents of victims of the October 7 terrorist attack on Israel and security…

Musk Says All Government Agencies ‘Cooperating With DOGE’ Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Adviser to President Donald Trump, Elon Musk, said Saturday that some federal agencies will…

The event aims to develop unified strategies for global economic growth The National Centre RUSSIA is continuing its efforts to gather expert insights for a major international initiative focused on economic development….

The massive defense spending boost is crucial for European security, the head of the bloc has claimed European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has proposed that member states spend about $840…

A meeting last week that was to culminate in a major pact on Ukrainian minerals instead ended in scandal Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky has offered to sign a rare earths deal with…

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been criticized by political opponents over his alleged anti-vaccination stance US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has announced sending thousands of vaccine doses to Texas among…

President Donald Trump has ramped up sanctions on Tehran, but also shown interest in a deal on its nuclear program Washington and Moscow decided to hold separate talks centered on Iran during…

We’ve watched a lot of different takes on the explosive Friday oval office meeting between Volodymyr Zelenskyy and President Trump, however this explanation from Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick is exceptional. Secretary Lutnick…

Facing the potential for tariffs on Mexican assembled autos, Honda has cancelled plans to invest in a new auto factory in Guanajuato, Mexico, beginning in November 2027.  Instead, the car company will…

Today is Fat Tuesday, the culmination of the famous season of Mardi Gras. Debauchery. Bacchanalia. Floats, costumes, beads and masks, and lots of drinking and partying. That’s what we think of when…

Putin Agrees To Mediate Iran Nuke Talks After Trump Request A very unexpected and unlikely development and plan is being widely reported Tuesday: Russian President Vladimir Putin has agreed to help the Trump…

Trump To Address Congress As Dems Plot Disruptions With ‘Eggs, Noisemakers & Props’ When President Donald Trump addresses a joint session of Congress on Tuesday, he is expected to outline his policy…

Key Charts That Explain DOGE-Related Cuts So Far Authored by  Lawrence Wilson & Nathan Worcester via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), led by entrepreneur Elon Musk, has…

It doesn’t quite apex the previous selection of Nikki Haley in 2016 to deliver the State of the Union rebuttal targeting then candidate Donald Trump, however it does come close. The seven…

Tariffs & Consumer Uncertainty Plague Target’s Full-Year Outlook Target warned of “meaningful” profit pressures this quarter and forecasted flat sales for the year, citing mounting consumer uncertainty and escalating trade tensions as…

X Denies Sen. Warren’s Demand For 24,000 Deleted Posts From Trump’s FHFA Nominee Authored by Tom Ozimek via The Epoch Times, Social media platform X has declined Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s (D-Mass.) request…

No one should trust him, but Volodymr Zelenskyy just caved. Posting to Twitter (X platform) the Ukraine President delivers the following message: “I would like to reiterate Ukraine’s commitment to peace. None…

The about-face comes one day after reports of Donald Trump freezing military aid to Kiev Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky has said that Kiev is ready to engage in peace negotiations with Russia,…

Without the US, the blocs Ukraine strategy will fall apart Friday night’s dramatic events at the White House, featuring Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky, have placed Western Europe in an extremely difficult position. Many…

The US freezing military assistance to Kiev would be a great contribution to peace, Russian spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said Halting US military aid to Ukraine would be a significant step toward…

White House Wants Recorded Apology From Zelensky, Who Says He Wants To ‘Make Things Right’ Trump wants an explicit public apology from Zelensky – that’s according to Fox White House correspondent Peter Doocy,…

Walgreens’ Breakup Nears Shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance climbed nearly 5% in premarket trading following a report in The Wall Street Journal that the struggling drugstore chain plans to sell itself to Sycamore Partners…

Five Takeaways From Trump’s Fateful Decision To Freeze All Military Aid To Ukraine Authored by Andrew Korybko via substack, An unnamed senior Defense Department told the media on Monday evening that Trump…

The billionaire has backed suggestions that the Ukrainian leader could be investigated for corruption after the conflict ends Vladimir Zelensky should allow for a peaceful transition of power in Ukraine in exchange…

More bodies of civilians have reportedly been discovered in a recently liberated village in Russia’s Kursk Region Several more bodies of civilians have been discovered in Russkoye Porechnoye, a village in Kursk…

Washington has ramped up sanctions on Tehran just weeks after the Islamic Republic signed a strategic partnership with Moscow Russia is ready to broker talks between the US and Iran, including on…

The top hedge fund manager projects major financial woes for the nation’s economy within three years Washington has to immediately commit to cutting the deficit or face the risk of a major…

The bloc has been ramping up LNG imports from the sanctioned country, according to industry data The EU is allocating more funds to Russian fossil fuel purchases than to providing aid to…

Sanctions imposed by Washington against RT and Sputnik have been detrimental to American citizens, Ben Swann has argued The former head of RT America, Ben Swann, has called on US President Donald…

Recent elections inside the bloc and its satellite states have shown a vigorous ‘othering’ of non-establishment candidates Quiz time: What do Germany, Moldova, and Romania (in alphabetical order) have in common? They…

Mikhail Murashko has identified overweight people as a serious national concern Nearly one in four adult Russians grapple with obesity, a pressing public health concern that the government is determined to address,…

‘Living In A Bubble’: How Zelensky Miscalculated Trump Authored by Philip Wegmann via RealClearPolitics, For three years in the United States, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was heralded as the second coming of…

Futures Tumble As Trump Tariffs Kick In Futures are lower, tracking European and Asian markets, with the dollar plunging on mounting recession fears, as the Trump trade war officially started at midnight,…

The step is necessary to improve US-Russia relations, spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said Western sanctions against Moscow would have to be lifted to restore relations between the US and Russia, Kremlin spokesman…

Just days ago, Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky left the White House without closing the deal after a heated argument with Donald Trump Kiev is eager to sign an agreement granting the US the…

Trade Wars Begin: All You Need To Know Trade War Begins: Key Highlights At exactly 12.01am ET this morning, the long-awaited 25% US tariffs on Canada and Mexico as well as an…

Beijing has introduced levies on American goods in response to Washington’s placed on Chinese products Beijing has slapped tariffs of up to 15% on various food commodities imported from the US and…

The bloc has already drained its underground reservoirs, Russia’s energy giant has said The EU has been tapping its gas storage facilities at a rapid pace and had already used up its…

A lawmaker who supports Vladimir Zelensky has condemned a conciliatory statement urging continued US aid Ukrainian MP Nikita Poturaev has criticized a parliamentary appeal to US President Donald Trump to maintain military…

Despite the trend, a local agribusiness firm has warned that the country could face hurdles amid escalating global trade tensions South Africa’s agricultural exports rose to record highs and reached $13.7 billion (R255.5bn)…

The head of the interim administration, Muhammad Yunus, has said Dhaka is attempting to overcome issues with New Delhi The head of Bangladesh’s interim government, Muhammad Yunus, has said his country has…

Consumer Health “Remains Cautious” As Bidenomics Hangover Begins Walmart, America’s largest retailer, spooked investors late last month with a weaker-than-expected 2025 sales and profit forecast, falling short of Wall Street analysts’ expectations. The outlook…

Russia Struggles To Offload Oil Cargoes Due To US Sanctions Authored by Charles Kennedy via OilPrice.com, U.S. sanctions are causing delays in Russian crude oil deliveries, with many tankers struggling to reach…

It is disappointing for locals to see refugees driving posh cars and staying in five-star hotels, Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz has said The Polish public is frustrated at seeing wealthy Ukrainian refugees living luxurious…

China & Canada Retaliate Against Trump’s Tariff War As Global Stocks Slide Asian markets closed lower, European stocks are in the red, and US equity futures are trending lower this morning as…

According to the transitional government, General Brice Oligui Nguema will abandon his military uniform temporarily while running for office Gabon’s transitional leader General Brice Oligui Nguema has announced his intention to run…

Alexander Stubb has compared the recent falling out between the US and Ukrainian leaders to a marital dispute US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky should go to a sauna…

The US President has followed through on his threat The US has doubled recent tariffs imposed on all Chinese imports, effective from Tuesday. The levy, which has risen from 10% to 20%,…

The suspect allegedly surveyed military sites near Voronezh for Ukrainian intelligence A Russian man is facing treason charges for allegedly selling sensitive information about the nation’s military to Ukrainian intelligence, according to…

China Dissuades Top AI, Robotics Researchers From US Travel Over Security Concerns Chinese authorities are quietly instructing top artificial intelligence entrepreneurs and researchers to avoid traveling to the United States, signaling Beijing’s…

The Lancet attack purportedly place in Ukraine’s Kharkov Region A video published online on Tuesday reportedly shows a Ukrainian tank burning out from the inside after a Russian kamikaze drone strike. The…

The World Food Program office in Johannesburg has shut down following major reductions in USAID assistance The UN World Food Program (WFP) has closed its Southern Africa bureau in Johannesburg, South Africa,…

The possibility of a US-brokered ceasefire with Russia has fueled demand for housing, a report has said   Ukraine’s real estate market has unexpectedly surged, with prices on residential properties soaring on…

The UK is set to spend 2.5% of its gross national income on defense starting in 2027 Increasing military spending will strengthen the economy and make British citizens wealthier, Prime Minister Keir…

According to an OHCHR spokesperson, the M23 accuses the captives of belonging the national army, with whom they have been involved in clashes At least 130 sick and wounded men have been…

The bloc’s security is “threatened in a very real way,” European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has claimed European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has announced a €150 billion ($158…

Northwest Europe Power Prices Plunge Below Zero On Strong Solar Output By Charles Kennedy of OilPrice.com The strongest solar power generation in Germany since September sent intraday power prices in Germany, Belgium,…