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Which Countries Have Universal Health Coverage?
14.06.2024, 08:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Which Countries Have Universal Health Coverage? According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Universal Health Coverage (UHC) means that everyone has access to a full range of health services - from emergency interventions to palliative care - without financial difficulty. In this graphic, Visual Capitalist's Julia Wendling uses data from CEOWorld...
Why Is the Philippines Blocking ‘Miracle Crops’?
13.06.2024, 17:10 Uhr. Foreign Policy - https: - Farmers’ fears over GMOs stem from past abuses....
With Two Regional Wars, Does Security In Indo-Pacific Hang In Balance?
10.06.2024, 09:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - With Two Regional Wars, Does Security In Indo-Pacific Hang In Balance? Authored by Terri Wu via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), (Illustration by The Epoch Times, Shutterstock, Getty Images) When the White House released its second Indo-Pacific strategy in February 2022, senior officials said “no region will be more vital to the United States in the...
Atlas Shrugs Twice
09.06.2024, 04:10 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Atlas Shrugs Twice Authored by Charles Krblich via The Brownstone Institute, One fateful day in March 2020, the incompetent men shut down the world with lockdowns. It was the opposite of the premise in Atlas Shrugged. Who is John Galt? Who cares? The incompetent people could stop the motor of the world too. Atlas shrugs either by disappearing competence...
Biden Plans To Bring Thousands Of Afghan Refugees Into U.S.
06.06.2024, 21:55 Uhr. GreatGameIndia - https: - The Biden administration plans to bring thousands of Afghan refugees into the U.S., with Justice Undersecretary Raul Vasquez stating the Philippines might serve as a processing area for displaced Afghan citizens. The Biden administration is considering a plan to use the Philippines as a processing area for Afghan refugees before resettling them in the...
China’s South Sea Aggression Is Backfiring
06.06.2024, 12:31 Uhr. Foreign Policy - https: - Beijing is ramping up efforts to cow neighbors such as the Philippines in the South China Sea but is getting nowhere fast....
Be Wary Of Washington Setting Trap In Asia
04.06.2024, 21:35 Uhr. GreatGameIndia - https: - Washington is setting a trap in Asia, backing nations like the Philippines against China to further its goals, similar to its strategy in Ukraine. Asian nations need to be more astute than European ones and be on the lookout for a trap like the one that Ukraine fell into. Asia’s nations would not voluntarily wish […] The post Be Wary Of...
US Futures Slide As Oil Extends Plunge, India Stocks Tumble
04.06.2024, 14:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US Futures Slide As Oil Extends Plunge, India Stocks Tumble US stock futures are lower with tech and small-caps underperforming as oil extends its recent rout, bond yields are slightly lower and the USD catches a bid. As of 7:45am, S&P and Nasdaq futures are down 0.4%, as investors weigh concerns about America’s economic health against optimism...
Having Too Much Money Leads To Catastrophe
03.06.2024, 21:02 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Having Too Much Money Leads To Catastrophe Authored by Charles Hugh Smith via OfTwoMinds blog, The best thing that could happen to America would be the destruction of its credit card and a deep, prolonged recession that emptied the punch bowl of phantom bubble wealth and the illusion of endless credit. Money being scarce saves us from many pernicious...
"Geopolitical Risk Is Everywhere"
03.06.2024, 18:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "Geopolitical Risk Is Everywhere" By Michael Every of Rabobank Two kinds of Stag Do/No-Bucks Night We are all invited to two different kinds of ‘Stag Do’ (for those in the US, Bachelor Party), which (for those in Australia) are also a ‘No-Bucks Night’. April US personal consumption income and spending data on Friday saw the former up 0.3% m-o-m...
Explosive Hearing: Philippines’ House Of Representatives Investigates 290K+ Excess Deaths Caused By Experimental Vaccines
01.06.2024, 21:29 Uhr. GreatGameIndia - https: - The Philippines’ House of Representatives held an explosive hearing to investigate over 290,000 excess deaths potentially linked to experimental vaccines, featuring testimonies from Attorney Tanya Lat, analyst Sally Clark, and House Chairman Dan Fernandez. The House of Representatives in the Philippines had a contentious session that was centered...
China Condemns US Deployment Of Previously-Banned Missile System To Philippines
31.05.2024, 20:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - China Condemns US Deployment Of Previously-Banned Missile System To Philippines Via AntiWar.com The Chinese Defense Ministry on Thursday strongly condemned the US deployment of an intermediate-range missile system to the Philippines during military drills that were conducted in April and the first half of May. During Washington and Manila’s annual...
Signs Of America's Declining Power & The Emerging Multipolar World
29.05.2024, 05:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Signs Of America's Declining Power & The Emerging Multipolar World Authored by Christopher Roach via American Greatness, If we want our country to be safe and powerful, we should start on the firm foundations of respect for peace, human life, and other nations’ sovereignty. During Bush’s years as president, Democrats frequently criticized his foreign...
The Philippines Needs Butter, Not Just Guns
28.05.2024, 20:30 Uhr. Foreign Policy - https: - To counter China, Washington must help its ally address economic issues....
Planes, Grains, & Automobiles... And 'Coinz'
28.05.2024, 19:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Planes, Grains, & Automobiles... And 'Coinz' By Michael Every of Rabobank Planes, Grains, & Automobiles - and 'Coinz' ECB Chief Economist Lane yesterday backed the view a June rate cut is in the bag and even implied July might be too. He pointed out that the majority of EU inflation was due to an energy supply shock now fading: which would be why European...
Penn Protestor Who Claims She Was Left 'Homeless' Is Daughter Of Affluent Celebrity Game Show Host
25.05.2024, 01:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Penn Protestor Who Claims She Was Left 'Homeless' Is Daughter Of Affluent Celebrity Game Show Host One Penn encampment student who claimed to have been left 'homeless' by the administration's 'violence' has been found to be the daughter of a jet-setting, caviar eating business owning parents. University of Pennsylvania sophomore Eliana Atienza was...
US-UK Intelligence Warning: China Cyberthreats Pose 'Epoch-Defining' Challenge
24.05.2024, 05:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US-UK Intelligence Warning: China Cyberthreats Pose 'Epoch-Defining' Challenge Authored by James Gorrie via The Epoch Times, The cybersecurity wars between communist China and the West are raging, yet few people realize what’s really going on. That’s now changing. The Chinese regime’s ability to launch successful cyberattacks against American...
China's Rapid Nuclear Expansion Is Threatening US Dominance In The Sector
24.05.2024, 02:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - China's Rapid Nuclear Expansion Is Threatening US Dominance In The Sector Authored by Haley Zaremba via OilPrice.com, China is quickly becoming the world's leading producer of nuclear energy, raising concerns for US competitiveness. China's plans for floating nuclear plants in the disputed South China Sea create tension with neighboring countries. China...
Where It's Most & Least Common To Be LGBT+
22.05.2024, 08:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Where It's Most & Least Common To Be LGBT+ Around seven percent of adults identify as LGBT+, according to a survey conducted online in 43 countries between April 2023 and March 2024 by Statista Consumer Insights. But, as Statista's Anna Fleck shows in the following chart, there’s notable variation between countries. You will find more infographics...
War Games Risk Stirring Up Troubled Waters as Philippines − Emboldened by US − Squares Up to Beijing at Sea
17.05.2024, 12:45 Uhr. Global Research - https: - … The post War Games Risk Stirring Up Troubled Waters as Philippines − Emboldened by US − Squares Up to Beijing at Sea appeared first on Global Research....
France Blames Deadly New Caledonia Uprising On TikTok, Russia, & Azerbaijan
17.05.2024, 08:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - France Blames Deadly New Caledonia Uprising On TikTok, Russia, & Azerbaijan More shocking images have come out of the ongoing unrest and riots which have gripped the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia, as additional French troops, including reports of elite security forces, are en route to help authorities restore order. Determined to suppress...
Where Highly Educated Migrants Come From
17.04.2024, 04:02 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Where Highly Educated Migrants Come From Voters in India are getting set to head to the polls this weekend, in what has been dubbed the world’s biggest election. Nearly 1 billion people are eligible to determine whether Narendra Modi, leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), will rule the country for a third consecutive term. Statista's Katharina...
"Operation Praying Man Tis" Shows The US In Geopolitical Retreat
15.04.2024, 18:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "Operation Praying Man Tis" Shows The US In Geopolitical Retreat By Michael Every of Rabobank If all you focus on is Brent oil, 10-year US Treasury yields, and the US dollar, relax: they are roughly where they were at the close on Friday before Iran unleashed over 300 suicide drones, cruise missiles, and ballistic missiles at Israel: the geopolitical...
Southeast Asia's Preferred Ally Switches In Favor Of China
12.04.2024, 08:50 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Southeast Asia's Preferred Ally Switches In Favor Of China If Southeast Asian countries had to choose a strategic partner, slightly more would now prefer to align with China than the United States. Statista's Katharina Buchholz reports that a poll conducted by the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies found that 50.5 percent of respondents in the...
The Question Looming Over Biden’s White House Summit: Where Are the Exit Ramps?
11.04.2024, 18:40 Uhr. Foreign Policy - https: - As the leaders of Japan and the Philippines present a united front with America, China is getting stronger, too....
Spring, Summers, Nuclear Fall(out), Or Winter?
11.04.2024, 18:02 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Spring, Summers, Nuclear Fall(out), Or Winter? By Michael Every of Rabobank Yesterday’s US CPI was radioactive. Headline and core were both 0.4% m-o-m, and 3.5% and 3.8% y-o-y. Energy prices were higher, which is bad. Shelter inflation was stuck at 5.7%, which is worse. But worst of all, services excluding shelter were 0.8% m-o-m and 4.8% y-o-y. In...
China's Xi Meets With Russian Foreign Minister In Show Of Solidarity Against West
10.04.2024, 17:47 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - China's Xi Meets With Russian Foreign Minister In Show Of Solidarity Against West Authored by Dorothy Li via The Epoch Times, Chinese communist regime leader Xi Jinping met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Beijing on Tuesday, reaffirming solidarity amid growing pressure from the West. Mr. Lavrov arrived in China on April 8 for a two-day...
One More Hot CPI Print Could Prove Existential Difference Between “Being And Nothingness” For Traders
09.04.2024, 17:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - One More Hot CPI Print Could Prove Existential Difference Between “Being And Nothingness” For Traders By Michael Every of Rabobank Being and Nothingness With a solar eclipse as the epic backdrop, and 10-year US Treasury yields over 4.40% and testing towards 4.50% despite (or because of?) pledged Fed rate cuts, markets are focused on US CPI tomorrow...
Fast Feud: Shootings At Wendy's, Chipotle Go Viral
08.04.2024, 00:08 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Fast Feud: Shootings At Wendy's, Chipotle Go Viral Two shootings at fast food restaurants in Democrat-run cities went viral last week, after enraged customers went off on employees during arguments. On Friday night, a trigger-happy customer got into an argument with a Chipotle employee near Detroit, reportedly over guacamole. According to Fox2, customers...
Futures Slide As Yields Jump And Oil Surges
02.04.2024, 14:28 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Slide As Yields Jump And Oil Surges US equity futures are sliding as bond yields spike to 4.36%, the highest level since November, and the price of Brent crude rises to a new five-month high above $89 driven mostly by supply/demand dynamics but a geopolitical fear premium over the brewing Israel-Iran conflict begins to build, and as fears that...
America’s Controversial Stealth Fighter Jet Can Now Carry Nukes
02.04.2024, 05:04 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - America’s Controversial Stealth Fighter Jet Can Now Carry Nukes Authored by John Haughey via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), It was a routine Pentagon announcement during a regular briefing the Friday before the president typically submits his annual defense budget request to Congress on the second Monday in March. As of October, a spokesman for...
US, Japan & Philippines To Launch Joint Patrols In South China Sea Amid Beijing Tensions
02.04.2024, 00:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US, Japan & Philippines To Launch Joint Patrols In South China Sea Amid Beijing Tensions The US, Japan, and the Philippines have inked an agreement to launch joint naval patrols in the South China Sea later this year in what's being seen as a major initiative to counter China in the region, and as Chinese and Philippine coast guard boats have recently...
10 Easter Traditions Around The World
29.03.2024, 11:46 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - 10 Easter Traditions Around The World It’s Easter this weekend and while many around the world will be celebrating by eating chocolate easter eggs and setting out on easter egg hunts, some communities will be marking the days from Good Friday through to Easter Monday in far more unique ways. The following chart, via Statista's Anna Fleck, depicts...
The Philippines Announces Plans to Counter Chinese Coast Guard Attacks
29.03.2024, 00:01 Uhr. Foreign Policy - https: - Beijing blames Manila for deteriorating ties as the Philippines seeks closer relations with Washington....
A Family Feud in the Philippines Has Beijing and Washington on Edge
28.03.2024, 18:59 Uhr. Foreign Policy - https: - Rodrigo Duterte and Ferdinand Marcos Jr. are battling over the country’s future....
Thailand And Philippines "Charging Ahead" With Plans To Embrace Nuclear Power
27.03.2024, 18:07 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Thailand And Philippines "Charging Ahead" With Plans To Embrace Nuclear Power Among the growing list of countries embracing nuclear are now both Thailand and the Philippines, both of whom are "charging ahead" with plans to start nuclear reactors, according to a new report from Nikkei. In September, Thailand plans to reveal a national energy strategy...
The Predictable 2024 Biden Non-Campaign
26.03.2024, 22:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Predictable 2024 Biden Non-Campaign Authored by Victor Davis Hanson, Joe Biden reportedly is weirdly asking the Ukrainians not to strike Russian oil facilities, despite the military utility of such attacks. Why? Not because he fears a wider war since he sent no such request in the prior two years of fighting. Apparently, it is the same reason why...
CCP’s Military Growth 'Largely Funded' By US: Ret. Navy Capt.
26.03.2024, 02:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - CCP’s Military Growth 'Largely Funded' By US: Ret. Navy Capt. Authored by Dorothy Li and Jan Jekielek via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The Chinese Communist Party has aggressively built up its military, expanding its arsenal of both conventional and nuclear capabilities. The growth was largely funded by its rival, the United States. A missile...
Visualizing Asia's Massive Population Patterns By Density
25.03.2024, 07:46 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Visualizing Asia's Massive Population Patterns By Density Nearly 60% of the world’s 8 billion population lives in Asia: a vast continent sprawling over 44 million km², home to sprawling megacities, high-altitude deserts, the world’s biggest plateau, and impenetrable rainforests. Visual Capitalist's Pallavi Rao visualizes Asia’s population patterns...
Netanyahu To Biden: "There's No Way To Destroy Hamas Without Rafah Ground Op"
19.03.2024, 19:38 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Netanyahu To Biden: "There's No Way To Destroy Hamas Without Rafah Ground Op" Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has revealed more about his Monday phone call with President Joe Biden. He informed a closed meeting of the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee that he made it clear to Biden that there's no way to eradicate Hamas without a ground...
Leaked Documents Expose China’s Hacking Capabilities, Targets
25.02.2024, 15:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Leaked Documents Expose China’s Hacking Capabilities, Targets Authored by Frank Fang via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), A massive cache of leaked documents from a Chinese hacking contractor further underscores the global cybersecurity threats posed by China’s communist regime, experts say. The documents, which were posted on GitHub by unknown...
Which Country Owns The Most Vehicles Per Capita?
23.02.2024, 03:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Which Country Owns The Most Vehicles Per Capita? In 2020, there were 289 million vehicles in use in America, or about 18% of the global total. With one of the largest car ownership rates worldwide, the number of U.S. cars on the road have more than doubled since the 1960s. But how does ownership compare to other countries, and who is seeing the fastest...
These Are Expected To Be The World's Largest Consumer Markets In 2030
17.02.2024, 04:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - These Are Expected To Be The World's Largest Consumer Markets In 2030 Consumers are the lifeblood of the global economy, the driving force behind market dynamics, and the ultimate arbiters of demand. But where are the biggest congregations of consumers, and are they growing? Visual Capitalist's Marcus Lu visualizes the 20 largest consumer markets in...
Scientists Try Risky Air And Water Experiments Hoping To Stop Climate Change
15.02.2024, 13:22 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Scientists Try Risky Air And Water Experiments Hoping To Stop Climate Change Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com, Scientists desperate to stop or reverse climate change are dumping chemicals in the ocean and spraying saltwater in the air. What can go wrong? I discuss the short and long term. The Wall Street Journal reports Scientists Resort...
Mapping Global GDP Growth Forecasts By Country In 2024
12.02.2024, 22:41 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Mapping Global GDP Growth Forecasts By Country In 2024 Resilient GDP growth and falling inflation are spurring a brighter outlook for 2024, although cautions remain across global economies. While investors are hopeful that U.S. rate cuts could happen as early as May, the Fed has signaled that it won’t “declare victory” too soon. As countries around...
Futures Flat As Tech Stocks Extend Gains
12.02.2024, 14:07 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Flat As Tech Stocks Extend Gains After a record-matching 14 weeks of gains in the past 15 pushed the S&P to a new all-time high above 5000 last week on unbridled optimism about eventual Fed rate cuts and easing inflation pushed, S&P futures traded flat and near the top of Friday’s range, as traders paused their relentless buying after That...
Where The World Celebrates Chinese New Year
10.02.2024, 02:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Where The World Celebrates Chinese New Year For around 1.4 billion Chinese, the new year begins on February 10 - unlike in the Gregorian calendar, China calculates its traditional new year's date according to the lunar cycle. While various Asian nations also celebrate their own Lunar New Year festivals, the Chinese New Year is in fact a public holiday...
S&P To Open Above 5000, Set To Make It 14 Weeks Higher Out Of 15, Matching Best Stretch On Record
09.02.2024, 14:23 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - S&P To Open Above 5000, Set To Make It 14 Weeks Higher Out Of 15, Matching Best Stretch On Record US futures ticked higher again on Friday morning ahead of the release of CPI revision data (previewed here), assuring that the S&P 500 cash index will rise above the historic 5,000 level when it breaks for trading. S&P 500 futures traded 0.2% higher as...
Crazy Rich Asians...
09.02.2024, 08:48 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Crazy Rich Asians... According to a ranking recently published by Bloomberg, the Ambanis remain the wealthiest among Asia’s families, having recovered from previous losses. The family owes its riches to the Reliance Industries conglomerate headquartered in Mumbai. As Statista's Katharina Buchholz reports, the rest of the ranking’s top 10 is a...