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Gucci-Owner Kering Nears “Point Of Stabilization” After Brutal Luxury Downturn Gucci owner Kering SA reported fourth-quarter earnings that showed a modest improvement following a prolonged downturn in the luxury market that rippled through…

Argentinian Stream Mysteriously Turns Blood Red, Sparks Fears Of Toxic Leak The Sarandí stream that winds through the dense outskirts of Buenos Aires, Argentina, has recently turned blood red, leading to fears…

European Oil Demand Set To Spike As Gas Prices Surge Beyond $100 A Barrel Equivalent By Charles Kennedy of OilPrice.com Amid cold winter weather and fast-depleting inventories, Europe’s natural gas prices jumped…

The attack targeted military-related facilities, as well as airfields and drone sites, the Defense Ministry has said Russia has carried out a wave of strikes on Ukrainian energy infrastructure that supports the…

Keith Kellogg is expected to promote Washington’s peace plan in the coming weeks Keith Kellogg, the US presidential envoy for the Ukraine conflict, will reportedly meet with European officials in the coming…

Google Maps now displays ‘Gulf of America’ for US users after Trump’s executive order Google Maps has changed the name of the Gulf of Mexico to ‘Gulf of America’ for users in…

Hundreds descended on the British capital to decry inheritance tax changes Tractors blocked the streets around the Houses of Parliament in London on Monday as British farmers gathered to rally against the…

The account has been accused of “impersonation” and breaking the platform’s rules Social media platform X has suspended the English-language account belonging to RT’s India branch. The suspension notice sent to RT…

Officials have confirmed damage to gas infrastructure in northern Poltava Region Russian forces have launched a series of strikes on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, resulting in damage to several facilities and temporary blackouts,…

The US will begin to apply additional 25% duties on all steel and aluminum imports starting next month US President Donald Trump has placed sweeping tariffs on key imports of metals. The…

The scandal involves UK ruling party councilors and officials who were reportedly part of a messaging group called ‘Trigger Me Timbers’ Several Labour Party MPs and a health minister have been ousted…

Tucker Carlson Accuses Ukraine Of Reselling US-Supplied Arms To Mexican Drug Cartels Several bombshell claims were made on Tucker Carlson’s show while he interviewed Lt. Col. Daniel Davis, a retired United States Army…

uMkhonto weSizwe claims that AfriForum has lobbied a “foreign government” to sabotage Pretoria’s economy Former South African President Jacob Zuma’s party, uMkhonto weSizwe (MK), has filed a complaint against white Afrikaner minority…

UK Government Tech Policy Must Become Very Libertarian, Very Quickly Submitted by Preston Byrne Friday’s edition of the Washington Post reveals that the United Kingdom has served Apple with a secret order,…

Aleksandar Vucic has accused foreign powers of trying to launch a color revolution in his country Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has accused Western powers of trying to orchestrate his overthrow. In an…

Police broke into the 43-year-old suspect’s apartment in Chernigov after he resisted an ID check Ukrainian police have arrested a potential draftee in Chernigov, the northern part of the country, after he…

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has promised to treat current service members with “dignity and respect” The Pentagon has announced an immediate ban on transgender individuals joining the US military and has…

Ukraine’s Traumatized Troops Could Pose A Security Threat To All Of Europe Authored by Andrew Korybko via substack, The EU would do well to indefinitely suspend Ukrainians’ visa-free access to the bloc…

Global Affairs Canada Contributed $1.6 Million In Taxpayer Funds To BBC Charity Pushing DEI In Africa How soon before we have the Canadian version of DOGE? Global Affairs Canada (GAC) contributed $1,623,711…

Israel and Hamas accuse each other of ceasefire violations amid a US ultimatum US President Donald Trump has issued a stern ultimatum to Hamas, demanding the release of all remaining hostages held…

Justice Department Orders Dismissal Of Charges Against NYC Mayor Eric Adams Authored by Tom Ozimek via The Epoch Times, Acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove has directed federal prosecutors to drop charges…

US Convinces Palestinian Authority To End “Pay For Slay” Palestinian Authority (PA) president Mahmoud Abbas on Monday formally revoked a system which provides payments to families of Palestinians who were killed or…

DHS Asks For Deputized IRS Agents To Help Physically Boot Illegals, Bust Human-Traffickers The Department of Homeland Security has asked to ‘borrow’ a few thousand deputized IRS agents to help arrest, detain,…

Look, Deluded Squirrel!: FBI Finds ‘Secret JFK Assassination Records’ While Trump FBI Director nominee Kash Patel patiently waits for his turn to kick down the doors at the FBI, the ‘old guard’…

Under-Reported Trump Order Has Sweeping Implications For DEI At Universities Authored by Mark Glennon via Wirepoints.org, A sea change is at hand.  Little noticed in the blizzard of executive orders issued by…

Tesla Exec Tells Jay Leno: Cybercabs Will Begin “Rolling Around” In Austin, Texas, In June Tesla chief designer Franz von Holzhausen appeared in a video with Jay Leno on the latest episode…

CEO Sam Altman said ‘no thank you’ and proposed purchasing X instead Elon Musk, leading a consortium of investors, has made an unsolicited $97.4 billion bid to acquire OpenAI, aiming to restore…

12 Simple Things That You Can Start Doing Right Now To Become More Independent Of The System Authored by Michael Snyder via TheMostImportantNews.com, The more dependent you are, the less free you…

US Must Recognize ‘New Realities’ If Serious About Peace In Ukraine, Kremlin Tells Trump Over the weekend President Trump said he has spoken directly to Vladimir Putin about ending the war in…

Lawyers representing President Trump and the office of the presidency have filed an urgent response motion to remove a court order by U.S. District Judge Paul Engelmayer that blocked the Treasury Secretary…

Leftist journalist Jason Leopold filed a FOIA lawsuit against the DOJ/FBI a few years ago, seeking the documents and background material assembled by the DOJ, FBI and Special Counsel Jack Smith in…

I have long said the only thing President Trump needs to do is to tell Ukranian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy he needs to hold an election to showcase his public support for his…

Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russ Vought is also the interim Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). The CFPB is under review by DOGE and on Monday morning…

President Trump held an Executive Order (XO) press conference in the oval office today and took questions from the assembled press pool.  Included in the executive orders was the reversal of the…

Fiat Alternatives Are A Thing… Via Charts and Parts substack, Before we dive in – the LBMA situation remains a critical event and is still unfolding. While this missive expands on #COTY…

Democrats Start Platform For Government Whistleblowers In Response To Trump Admin, DOGE Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times, Senate Democrats have set up an online website for government workers to…

“Cocaine Is No Worse Than Whiskey”: Colombia’s President Says Drug Only Illegal Because It’s Made In South America Colombian President Gustavo Petro, during a six-hour live ministerial meeting, claimed cocaine is no…

Kiev resells up to half of Western military aid on black markets, the American journalist has claimed A significant portion of the weapons Washington has provided to Kiev as military aid in…

‘Muskenstein’: How The Left Makes Monsters Of Us All Authored by Jonathan Turley, Across the Internet, politicians and pundits are in a monstrous mood. The same people who spent the last year…

Warfare On Lawfare Authored by James Howard Kunstler, “It is axiomatic that those who are beneficiaries of waste, fraud and unnecessary government spending will be the most threatened by the cuts that…

“Swindler”: Musk And Altman Throw Punches After Musk-Led Group Leads $97.4 Billion Bid For Control Of OpenAI Elon Musk is leading a group of investors in a $97.4 billion offer to purchase…

Paul Singer’s Elliott Management Goes Activist On BP, Seeks Strategic Overhaul Submitted by OilPrice BP shares jumped to the top of the FTSE 100 this morning after Bloomberg reported the activist hedge…

The bloc will reportedly revamp its multi-billion-euro program to secure “strategic interests” The EU will review its multi-billion-euro foreign aid program to better align with its own policy interests amid budgetary constraints,…

Trump ‘Committed To Buying & Owning Gaza’ As Poll Shows Little Support Among US Public President Trump has reiterated his proposal to take control of Gaza, saying he is committed to “buying…

Renters Are Tired Of Moving, Settling In For The Long Haul Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com, Soaring home prices keep many on the sidelines. Renters in need of more space and…

Russia Would Accept Foreign Peacekeeping Troops In Ukraine, On One Condition Starting late last year as the Biden administration was still setting the tone of the West’s Ukraine policy, French Foreign Minister…

Those who agree to territorial concessions to Russia will be killed either literally or politically, Dmitry Kuleba has claimed Any Ukrainian official who signs a peace deal with Russia recognizing Moscow’s sovereignty…

Recent revelations about the agency’s activities have only proven that Russia’s concerns were valid, the country’s UN envoy has said The recent revelations about the US Agency for International Development’s (USAID) links…

The Russian stealth fighter is among most advanced defense systems on display at South Asian county’s largest aerospace exhibition The Russian stealth Su-57 fighter jet took to the skies in India for…

BestChange has faced multiple restrictions in the past for allegedly violating Russian federal laws Russia has blocked access to a major cryptocurrency exchange aggregator, BestChange, according to the official registry of prohibited…

The Silver Squeeze: Market Manipulation & The Coming Storm Authored by Kevin Bambrough via DailyReckoning.com, The silver market has always fascinated me, particularly because of its dual role as both a precious…

Egypt remained the top buyer, receiving 6.3 million tons between July and January, according to the latest statistics Russia’s wheat exports have surged to a record high at the start of the…

Gold Tops $2900 As China Pushes Insurance Companies Into Precious Metals Hot on the heels of the People’s Bank of China’s (PBOC) recent resumption of official gold purchases (after a six-month pause), and…

Hamas Suspends Further Hostage Releases As Trump Says No ‘Right Of Return’ Under His Plan Hamas has announced Monday it is suspending the release of hostages planned for Saturday until further notice…

Reflecting on the Nobel laureate’s complex legacy for Russian culture Twenty-nine years ago, the Russian poet Joseph Aleksandrovich Brodsky passed away in his apartment on Morton Street, New York City. Though this…

A hard drive containing 8,000 crypto coins was allegedly discarded in Wales over a decade ago A Welsh man is seeking to buy a local landfill to look for a hard drive…

Netanyahu has made it clear he wants to redraw the region’s map, and the IDF’s refusal to withdraw backs up that intent Another round of violence between Lebanon and Israel is not…

OpenAI CEO: Costs To Run Each Level Of AI Falls 10x Every Year Authored by Martin Young via CoinTelegraph.com, The cost of using any given level of artificial intelligence falls by approximately…

Musk Slams ‘Genocidal Lunatic’ South African Leader For ‘Chanting Kill The White Farmers’ On Sunday, African American Entrepreneur and head of DOGE, Elon Musk, took aim at South African political leader Julius…

‘State Of Panic’ Among Locals As Israel Expands Occupation Of South Syria Via The Cradle The Israeli army expanded its occupation of southern Syria on Sunday, continuing its campaign of destroying infrastructure belonging to…

Lukoil will develop the South Wadi Al-Sahel concession in Egypt, the newspaper Al Mal has reported Egypt has granted Russian oil company Lukoil the rights to explore and develop a key area…

Tighter conditions for accessing social programs a less favorable economic climate are reportedly pushing migrants to Germany Ukrainians are increasingly leaving Poland for Germany, motivated by higher wages and better access to…

Lawfare 2.0: A New York Judge Launches A Coup Authored by S. David Sultzer via AmericanThinker.com, During his campaign, Donald Trump promised to use Elon Musk to improve government efficiency, partly by…

The drone sightings could be a part of a “large-scale espionage” operation, local media have claimed German police have launched a probe into “suspicious” drone sightings near the only military base in…

A one-minute video aired during the Super Bowl was filmed by Hollywood director Michael Bay The US Secret Service has released a new recruitment ad that cost the agency $2 million, double…

NY Fed Survey Shows 1 Year Inflation Expectations Unchanged, Makes Mockery Of UMich Propaganda In a surprising twist, last Friday’s disappointing – and massively revised – jobs data was unexpectedly upstaged by…

Key Events This Week: CPI, PPI, Retail Sales And Powell Testimony The week after payrolls is usually quiet but as DB’s Jim Reid notes, because the first Friday of the month being…

Trump Admin Urges Judge To Dissolve Order Blocking DOGE From Treasury Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The Trump administration on Feb. 9 urged a federal judge to…

London’s Gold Shortage: A Symptom Of Global Economic Anxiety Via SchiffGold.com, The world of finance is witnessing a significant shift as a massive transfer of gold makes it way from London to…

The CNBC piece quoted the Russian leader as saying the EU will “stand at the feet” of the US president US President Donald Trump has reposted a CNBC article citing Russian President…

McDonald’s Global Sales Rise, But Gloom Plagues US Low-Income Customer McDonald’s global same-store sales increased by .4% in the fourth quarter (this snapped two consecutive negative quarters), offsetting a 1.4% decline in the…

Any potential talks could be held only on equal and mutually acceptable terms, according to Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov The administration of US President Donald Trump has expressed interest in…

Defense Minister Rajnath Singh underscored the importance of ties with Moscow as New Delhi boosts local arms production Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh has described Russia as a “longtime and reliable partner”…

Steelers Get The W By Benjamin Picton of Rabobank As I write this Daily it is Monday morning here in Sydney, but Superbowl Sunday in the USA. The Kansas City Chiefs are…

Trump Instructs Treasury Secretary To Stop Minting Pennies, Citing “Wasteful” Spending President Donald Trump directed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday night to halt the minting of new pennies, citing “wasteful” spending…

The chancellor’s election rival, Friedrich Merz, has called for EU-wide supplies of long-range weapons to Kiev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has reiterated his opposition to supplying Ukraine with weapons that can be…

Italian minister Guido Crosetto has joked that fake copies exist of all masterpieces, after alerting the public to the scheme Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto has declared his voice a “masterpiece,” after…

A strike against the moving target resulted in a powerful explosion, according to footage The Russian Defense Ministry has showcased a first-person view (FPV) strike against a Ukrainian infantry fighting vehicle in…

Why A Chinese Gold Mania May Be Starting By Jesse Colombo of The Bubble Bubble Report The current gold bull market began in the spring of 2024, fueled in large part by…

Trump Ends Lawsuit Against Twitter Over Post-Jan. 6 Suspension Authored by Bill Pan via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), President Donald Trump has ended his lawsuit against Twitter over the platform’s decision…

A group has proposed to pay Donald Trump $1 trillion and an unlimited supply of pastries in exchange for the state A crowdfunding group in Denmark has proposed that their country acquire…

President Cyril Ramaphosa believes diplomacy is the best way to ensure a sustainable end to the rebel-begun hostilities President Cyril Ramaphosa has underscored South Africa’s unwavering commitment to a peaceful and diplomatic…

Futures, Dollar Rise, Gold Soars After Trump’s Latest Tariff Salvo US equity futures are higher, led by Tech as investors largely ignored tariff headlines, in this case the 25% tariffs on steel/aluminum…

The US president has said he is committed to “buying and owning” the enclave, which he called a “big real estate site” US President Donald Trump has reiterated his plans to take…

The African nation’s attorney general says two foreigners are among the three suspects arrested for cruel treatment of illegal migrants The bodies of at least 28 migrants have been recovered from a…

The epic of Sunjata Keita has become heritage of the entire African continent The Empire of Mali was renowned not only within the continent of Africa, but also beyond its borders. Its…

The Foreign Ministry has been actively countering attempts to distort history, the Russian president has said President Vladimir Putin has praised Russian diplomats for defending the nation’s interests in a challenging international…

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot says Brussels will retaliate against new 25% levies on all steel and aluminum purchases The EU will take reciprocal measures if US President Donald Trump carries out…

The surge comes amid cold weather, low reserves, and US tariff threats Natural gas prices in the EU have climbed to their highest level in two years, driven by a combination of…

Several leaders have urged Europe to fight against lenient migration policies, as well as globalist and woke policies Right-wing leaders from across Europe have called for a new “Reconquista” to defend the…

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…

U.K Pundit Neil Oliver provides a platform for a very important conversation. Two researchers, Sasha Latypova and Debbie Lerman, appear with Mr. Oliver to discuss the “COVID DOSSIER.”  An extensive research document…

Iran’s Foreign Ministry urged people across the country to take part in the celebrations to demonstrate unity and national will Iran has held nationwide rallies to celebrate the 46th anniversary of the…

Incoming Polar Blast Sends EU NatGas To Two-Year High As Stockpiles Dwindle European natural gas prices surged to a two-year high as new weather models forecast an incoming cold snap across Northwest Europe…

“No Way To Avoid Pain Of Worldwide Recession” – Ed Dowd Warns Of “Perfect Storm For Trump Admin” Authored by Greg Hunter via USAWatchdog, Former Wall Street money manager and financial analyst…

The rapper’s account became unavailable after a series of anti-Semitic and offensive posts The X account of US rapper and fashion designer Kanye West, also known as Ye, was listed as unavailable…

17 Percent Of US Homeowner Mortgages Are At 6 Percent Interest Or Higher: Report Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The share of homeowners with 6 percent or…

Cargo ships could reportedly be impounded on grounds of supposed piracy and the threat of environmental incidents Several EU members are considering strengthening the legal framework for seizing ships in the Baltic…

Kiev should receive aid without strings attached during the conflict with Russia, the chancellor has insisted German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has criticized US President Donald Trump for insisting that Ukraine should provide…