China, the world’s worst polluter, has pledged to become carbon neutral by 2060. President Xi Jinping, in a virtual speech at the United Nations General Assembly, made the announcement after insisting it would hit...
Putin gives Russia’s address at UN’s 75th General Assembly
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin told the 75th session of the UN General Assembly that global trade needs to be released from illegitimate sanctions. He also decried a “lack of humanity” in international affairs in the...
UK institutes NEW SECOND LOCKDOWN but is it based on FAULTY DATA?
A new round of lockdowns has been announced by UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, after a warning by two scientists that the UK could see 50,000 new cases of coronavirus by mid-October. But are those numbers and...
Brand-new chance | Russia is ready to test another COVID vaccine on volunteers
Russia’s Health Ministry has given its blessing to yet another home-made coronavirus vaccine trial. The new formula is considered to be ‘low-risk’ for those with compromised immune systems, who may be...
Iran redux | US sanctions on Tehran dominate agenda of UNGA 75
World leaders are getting ready for the 75th United Nations General Assembly, which is being held virtually. And Washington’s move to unilaterally re-impose UN sanctions on Iran is already dominating the agenda.
