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EU States Discuss Sanctions Against Israel Over Non-Compliance With ICJ Ruling
29.05.2024, 09:46 Uhr. GreatGameIndia - https: - EU foreign ministers are seriously considering sanctions against Israel if it defies the ICJ’s order to halt its military operation in Rafah, according to Irish Foreign Minister Micheal Martin, following recent attacks in the area. According to Irish Foreign Minister Micheal Martin, EU foreign ministers have for the first time given serious consideration...
Co-Founder Of China's SenseTime Says AI Development Gap With US Is Closing
29.05.2024, 01:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Co-Founder Of China's SenseTime Says AI Development Gap With US Is Closing The idea that China will collapse after decades of supergrowth, despite its current challenges with a real estate crisis and a demographic winter, is ridiculous, as the most significant risk to America's big tech empire is the potential failure of US sanctions containing Chinese...
Will Raisi's Death Lead To Softer Iranian Policy Towards The West
28.05.2024, 23:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Will Raisi's Death Lead To Softer Iranian Policy Towards The West By Simon Watkins of OilPrice.com The death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash on Sunday 19 May has reignited optimism among some that Iran’s stance towards the West may soften again into the pragmatic approach of his reforming predecessor, President Hassan Rouhani...
IDF Tanks Reach Center Of Rafah As Hamas Claims 'Indiscriminate Bombing' Of Population
28.05.2024, 20:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - IDF Tanks Reach Center Of Rafah As Hamas Claims 'Indiscriminate Bombing' Of Population Israeli tanks have reached the heart of Rafah overnight amid continual heavy bombardment and shelling. Local eyewitnesses say they've reached a roundabout in the center of the city which forms a key landmark. Images and footages to emerge Tuesday have confirmed the...
Federal Judge Denies Jack Smith's Request For Gag Order Against Trump
28.05.2024, 19:04 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Federal Judge Denies Jack Smith's Request For Gag Order Against Trump Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon on Tuesday denied a gag order request submitted by special counsel Jack Smith in former President Donald Trump’s classified documents case. Over the past weekend, Mr. Smith’s team...
EU Ministers Mull Sanctions On Israel As Ireland, Spain, Norway Recognize Palestinian State
28.05.2024, 17:22 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - EU Ministers Mull Sanctions On Israel As Ireland, Spain, Norway Recognize Palestinian State Israel's military says it is investigating what Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called a "tragic mishap" - the Sunday bombing of a refugee camp in Rafah which reportedly killed 45 Palestinians, including women and children, and injured dozens. This rare expression...
Sinaloa's Top Assassin Extradited To US For Flooding Nation With Fentanyl
26.05.2024, 18:51 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Sinaloa's Top Assassin Extradited To US For Flooding Nation With Fentanyl The US Justice Department announced on Saturday the extradition of a top assassin for the Sinaloa drug cartel to the US who was recently arrested by Mexican authorities. The cartel has been responsible for flooding America with fentanyl via the Biden administration's open...
US Weapons Accuracy Drops To 10% In Ukraine Due To Jamming
26.05.2024, 00:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US Weapons Accuracy Drops To 10% In Ukraine Due To Jamming Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com, Many high-tech US weapons systems in Ukraine are now useless due to jamming signals by Russia. Useless Weapons Please consider Russian Jamming Leaves Some High-Tech U.S. Weapons Ineffective in Ukraine Russia’s jamming of the guidance systems of...
Wanted By ICC, Netanyahu Set To Address US Congress
25.05.2024, 13:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Wanted By ICC, Netanyahu Set To Address US Congress Via The Cradle Mike Johnson, Republican Speaker of the US House of Representatives, announced Thursday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will soon address a joint meeting of the Congress. "Tonight, I’m happy to announce... we will soon be hosting Prime Minister Netanyahu at the Capitol...
Houthis Claim Israeli-Linked Ship Attacked In Mediterranean Sea, Two Others In Red & Arabian Seas
24.05.2024, 16:11 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Houthis Claim Israeli-Linked Ship Attacked In Mediterranean Sea, Two Others In Red & Arabian Seas Yahya Saree, the military spokesman for the Yemeni Armed Forces, associated with the Iran-backed Houthis, announced a broad military operation targeting three vessels linked to either the US and/or Israel: one in the Red Sea, one in the Arabian Sea...
Nvidia Slashes AI Chip Prices As Huawei Launches China Discount War
24.05.2024, 15:49 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Nvidia Slashes AI Chip Prices As Huawei Launches China Discount War Nvidia in China mirrors Apple and Tesla, which have been locked in price wars with Chinese companies. The latest battle in the semiconductor space is between Chinese tech giant Huawei, which is challenging Nvidia's technological monopoly on AI chips. This should be enough to understand...
The Start Of De-Dollarization: China's Move Away From The USD
24.05.2024, 11:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Start Of De-Dollarization: China's Move Away From The USD Since 2010, the majority of China’s cross-border payments, like those of many countries, had been settled in U.S. dollars (USD). As of the first quarter of 2023, that’s no longer the case. As Visual Capitalist's Julian Wendling shows in the grrahic below, from the Hinrich Foundation...
Blinken Working With Congress To Punish Hague-Based ICC
24.05.2024, 01:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Blinken Working With Congress To Punish Hague-Based ICC Authored by Dave DeCamp via AntiWar.com, Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday said he wanted to work with Congress on legislation to punish the International Criminal Court (ICC) for seeking arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant...
Political Shellshocks Loom For Markets
23.05.2024, 17:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Political Shellshocks Loom For Markets By Michael Every of Rabobank Shellshock Yesterday, the RBNZ held hawkishly and talked about a rate hike, with no cuts seen until end-2025. The UK’s inflation numbers were awful both headline and core, with services CPI at around 6%: yet the BOE evidently wants to cut rates as soon as it can. Then the Fed minutes...
China Slaps Boeing, Lockheed, Raytheon With Sanctions Over Arms Sales To Taiwan
22.05.2024, 13:46 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - China Slaps Boeing, Lockheed, Raytheon With Sanctions Over Arms Sales To Taiwan It has been a turbulent week for Sino-US relations. Beijing criticized US Secretary of State Antony Blinken over his support for Taiwan's new president, and the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) imposed sanctions on US defense firms over Taiwan support. President...
Another Sanction Failure: The US Blacklisted Xiaomi Three Years Ago Now it Makes EVs
22.05.2024, 11:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Another Sanction Failure: The US Blacklisted Xiaomi Three Years Ago Now it Makes EVs Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com, Just three years ago, the Chinese company Xiaomi decided to build cars. It succeeded where Apple failed. The Wall Street Journal reports A Chinese Phone Maker Did Something Apple Couldn’t: Make an EV Xiaomi is a Chinese...
Yellen Threatens German Banks With Sanctions; EU Approves Using Russian Asset Profits For Ukraine's Defense
22.05.2024, 10:16 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Yellen Threatens German Banks With Sanctions; EU Approves Using Russian Asset Profits For Ukraine's Defense In a rare moment of tensions among allies, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is demanding that German bank executives get serious about complying with anti-Russia sanctions, warning further that German banks could find themselves under sanctions...
Republican Iran Hawks Celebrate Raisi's Death
22.05.2024, 02:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Republican Iran Hawks Celebrate Raisi's Death Authored by Dave DeCamp via AntiWar.com, Some Republicans in Congress are celebrating the death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, who was killed in a helicopter crash along with Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian and seven others in Iran’s mountainous East Azerbaijan province. When the news first...
Russia Confiscates €800 Million From Deutsche Bank, Unicredit And Commerzbank
21.05.2024, 21:40 Uhr. GreatGameIndia - https: - The Financial Times reported that a Russian court confiscated €800 million from Deutsche Bank, UniCredit, and Commerzbank. Moscow has had enough after two years of being the target of a weaponized global reserve currency, being kicked out of SWIFT, countless (toothless) sanctions, and witnessing the freezing and eventual confiscation of about $350...
During 'War Drill', Greek Navy Chases Russian Tankers Out Of Oil Transfer Hotspot
21.05.2024, 20:11 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - During 'War Drill', Greek Navy Chases Russian Tankers Out Of Oil Transfer Hotspot The Greek Navy has established a temporary obstacle in the Laconian Gulf, approximately 110 miles southwest of Athens, to disrupt a 'floating oil base' used by Russian tankers for ship-to-ship transfers of crude oil and related products. These products are then loaded...
Futures Flat As Investors Wait For Nvidia Earnings; Ethereum Soars
21.05.2024, 14:06 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Flat As Investors Wait For Nvidia Earnings; Ethereum Soars US futures are flat, reversing earlier losses, with European bourses and Asian markets all lower as the international risk-off tone carries over to the US pre-mkt, likely driven by a desire to see the NVDA print before determining near-term direction. Until then, markets are hunting...
GOP Rep Slams Biden, Praises Trump, In Fiery Speech At Israel's Knesset
21.05.2024, 01:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - GOP Rep Slams Biden, Praises Trump, In Fiery Speech At Israel's Knesset Authored by Dave DeCamp via AntiWar.com, Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) delivered a speech at the Israeli Knesset on Sunday where she slammed President Biden and called for unconditional military support for Israel to support the slaughter of Palestinians in Gaza. Stefanik and other...
Map Shows Latest Cartel Activity In Mexico As Drug Lords Should Fear A Potential Trump Victory
20.05.2024, 23:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Map Shows Latest Cartel Activity In Mexico As Drug Lords Should Fear A Potential Trump Victory Every six months, the US drug death catastrophe eclipses the Vietnam War. The vast majority of deaths are derived from fentanyl-laced narcotics, which come from Mexico (and chemicals sourced initially from China), via open southern borders pushed by radical...
Iran Announces Interim President After Raisi's Helicopter "Hit A Mountain & Disintegrated"
20.05.2024, 16:22 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Iran Announces Interim President After Raisi's Helicopter "Hit A Mountain & Disintegrated" Following Tehran's early Monday confirmation of the deaths of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, 63, along with Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, and other officials after their helicopter went down over mountainous terrain near the border with Azerbaijan...
Analyzing The Strategic Importance Of Russia's Reportedly Planned Afghan Oil Hub
20.05.2024, 12:56 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Analyzing The Strategic Importance Of Russia's Reportedly Planned Afghan Oil Hub Authored by Andrew Korybko via Substack, Continued maritime exports to the Indian Ocean Region across the Baltic, Black, and Mediterranean Seas might be deemed strategically undependable due to tensions with the West, hence the need to pioneer a more reliable alternative...
Ungarischer Minister entlarvt in flammender Rede große Heuchelei bei Russland-Sanktionen
20.05.2024, 07:39 Uhr. uncut-news.ch - https: - Der ungarische Außenminister Peter Szijjarto hat vergangene Woche im Chatham House die große Heuchelei der Sanktionen gegen Russland entlarvt. Er nannte drei Beispiele. Quite extraordinary (and justified) rant by Hungary's foreign minister about sanctions on Russia, calling out the immense hypocrisy that's going on around them, and asking...
Iranian President Raisi's Helicopter Goes Down In Remote Area, Rescuers Trying To Reach Site
19.05.2024, 15:48 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Iranian President Raisi's Helicopter Goes Down In Remote Area, Rescuers Trying To Reach Site There are breaking reports that Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has been in a helicopter crash in a remote northern area of the country and that rescuers are trying to reach him and his crew. State media is currently calling it a "hard landing" - suggesting...
White House Reacts To Ultra-Rare Putin-Xi Hug During Visit Highlighting Closer Military Ties
18.05.2024, 20:35 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - White House Reacts To Ultra-Rare Putin-Xi Hug During Visit Highlighting Closer Military Ties The Biden administration has reacted to what might be called the hug heard around the world (or 'felt' perhaps). During the last day of Russian President Vladimir Putin's two-day visit to China where he met with President Xi Jinping, the two shared an ultra-rare...
Platinum Enters Its Second Year Of "Substantial" Deficit
17.05.2024, 19:06 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Platinum Enters Its Second Year Of "Substantial" Deficit Via SchiffGold.com, Platinum is entering its second year of substantial deficit, according to the Platinum Quarterly report from the World Platinum Investment Council (WPIC). Report authors labeled the Q1 deficit of 369k oz “significant” and predicted that the deficit will continue...
Sanctions on Extremist Settlers Give Israeli Government a Pass
17.05.2024, 13:04 Uhr. Global Research - https: - All Global Research articles can be read in 51 languages by activating the Translate Website button below the author’s name (only available in desktop version). To receive Global Research’s Daily Newsletter (selected articles), click here. Click the share button … The post Sanctions on Extremist Settlers Give Israeli Government a Pass...
EU Actively Monitoring 'Fake News' On Slovak Prime Minister Assassination Attempt
17.05.2024, 10:16 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - EU Actively Monitoring 'Fake News' On Slovak Prime Minister Assassination Attempt Before Slovakia national authorities could even come out with a confirmed motive for Wednesday's assassination attempt against its prime minister Robert Fico, the following disturbing quote from EU leadership was reported via Bloomberg: The European Commission said...
US Wars Are Making Türkiye's Relationship With The West Politically Untenable
17.05.2024, 08:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US Wars Are Making Türkiye's Relationship With The West Politically Untenable Authored by Conor Gallagher via NakedCapitalism.com, Turkish public opinion of the West dropped due to the Iraq War and has not recovered. There have been almost constant issues since, with both sides fanning the flames – the US with its arrogance and Turkish President...
North Korea Steals $3.6 Billion In Crypto Assets
16.05.2024, 21:21 Uhr. GreatGameIndia - https: - According to monitors, North Korea has stolen $3.6 billion in crypto assets from cryptocurrency companies between 2017 and 2024, with $147.5 million stolen through the virtual currency platform Tornado Cash in March alone. According to private work by UN sanctions monitors reviewed by Reuters on Tuesday, North Korea laundered $147.5 million through...
Goldbugs Waited Years For A Massive Comex Short Squeeze, And Finally Got It... Just In The Wrong Metal
16.05.2024, 20:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Goldbugs Waited Years For A Massive Comex Short Squeeze, And Finally Got It... Just In The Wrong Metal For much of the past decade, gold bugs religiously tracked the physical gold inventory located in the various gold vaults that make up the Comex system, eagerly awaiting the day when there would be more deliverables (via paper shorting of gold) than...
'Brothers Forever': Putin, Xi Agree That Deepened Ties Project Stability Against West's 'Unilateral Hegemony'
16.05.2024, 15:50 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - 'Brothers Forever': Putin, Xi Agree That Deepened Ties Project Stability Against West's 'Unilateral Hegemony' Russian President Vladimir Putin is in Beijing visiting his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries. On the first day of the two-day state...
Escobar: De-Dollarization Bombshell - The Coming Of BRICS+ Decentralized Monetary Ecosystem
16.05.2024, 05:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Escobar: De-Dollarization Bombshell - The Coming Of BRICS+ Decentralized Monetary Ecosystem Authored by Pepe Escobar, Get ready for what may well be the geoeconomic bombshell of 2024: the coming of a decentralized monetary ecosystem. Welcome to The Unit – a concept that has already been discussed by the financial services and investments working...
'Guns & Butter': Putin Explains Reason Behind Major Cabinet Shake-Up
16.05.2024, 00:02 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - 'Guns & Butter': Putin Explains Reason Behind Major Cabinet Shake-Up Russian President Vladimir Putin has for the first time explained the rationale behind this week's major cabinet reshuffling, which for the first time of the Ukraine operation saw Sergey Shoigu removed as defense minister (and 'promoted' to head of the national security council),...
Putin To Visit China To Discuss Energy Ties
15.05.2024, 17:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Putin To Visit China To Discuss Energy Ties By Julianna Geiger of OilPrice.com Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to visit China on May 16-17 for discussions with President Xi Jinping, in part to discuss expanding energy and trade partnerships. The state visit, initiated by Xi, will cover topics such as China's Belt and Road Initiative as well...
Samsung Tops Apple In Q1 Global Smartphone Shipments
15.05.2024, 05:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Samsung Tops Apple In Q1 Global Smartphone Shipments While not quite a duopoly, Apple and Samsung have long been known to produce the most popular smartphones from a global perspective. Over the past years, however, Chinese tech companies have started catching up and, at times, even overtaking Apple's iPhone product lines. In the following chart...
Biden Threatens To Sanction India After Iran Chabahar Port Deal
14.05.2024, 21:15 Uhr. GreatGameIndia - https: - The US threatens India with sanctions following Iran’s Chabahar Port deal, citing risks of business with Iran despite India’s investment Within hours of India concluding a ten-year agreement to manage Iran’s Chabahar Port, the US reaffirmed its warning that “anyone considering business deals with Iran needs to be aware of the...
Clearing Demand
14.05.2024, 20:03 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Clearing Demand By Ahmed Bin Sulayem Since its establishment in 2005, the Dubai Commodities Clearing Corporation (DCCC) has been the central counterparty for clearing and settlement services to the Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange (DGCX). Emerging as the largest clearing house in the MENA region by volume, DCCC is now poised to play a far more multinational...
Alvin Bragg's Office Deleted Phone Call Records Of Michael Cohen And Stormy Daniels' Lawyer
12.05.2024, 19:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Alvin Bragg's Office Deleted Phone Call Records Of Michael Cohen And Stormy Daniels' Lawyer Authored by Tom Ozimek via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), A paralegal from Manhattan Attorney General Alvin Bragg’s office testified on Friday during former President Donald Trump’s “hush money” trial that some phone call records between Michael Cohen...
Huawei's New 'Made-In-China' Smartphone Sources More Chips Locally Amid US Tech War
10.05.2024, 01:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Huawei's New 'Made-In-China' Smartphone Sources More Chips Locally Amid US Tech War With draconian export controls and blacklisting by Washington elites, Chinese tech giant Huawei is still operating and, in fact, producing new high-tech smartphones with components increasingly sourced from domestic suppliers. A new teardown analysis by tech repair...
Is China's Oil Demand Set For A Major Bounce Back?
10.05.2024, 00:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Is China's Oil Demand Set For A Major Bounce Back? By Simon Watkins of OilPrice.com Since the mid-1990s, China’s extraordinary economic expansion almost singlehandedly drove a supercycle in key commodities prices it required to power such growth, including oil and gas. In 2013, it became the world’s largest net importer of total petroleum and other...
Why Germany Is Choosing Natural Gas Over Nuclear Power
09.05.2024, 11:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Why Germany Is Choosing Natural Gas Over Nuclear Power By Haley Zermba of Oilprice.com The world is experiencing a nuclear renaissance. Uranium prices are soaring as the world snaps up nuclear fuel, public favor for nuclear power is at a 10-year high in the United States, Russia is busily expanding its own nuclear energy empire in emerging economies...
Sport Is The Continuation Of Diplomacy By Other Means
09.05.2024, 09:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Sport Is The Continuation Of Diplomacy By Other Means Authored by René Zittlau via VoiceFromRussia.ch, How the goals of Olympism are being undermined by Western politics – an analysis with a look back at the roots of the Olympic idea. International Olympic Committee established on 23rd June 1894, Paris, Francehttp://Image Source: Olympics.com Introduction...
China Blasts US For Talking Gaza "Ceasefire While Pouring In Weapons"
09.05.2024, 02:55 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - China Blasts US For Talking Gaza "Ceasefire While Pouring In Weapons" First the Ukraine war and now the Gaza conflict... China increasingly finds itself the leader of the group of nations at odds with the West over how to handle these crises. Beijing has criticized the United States' role in stoking both conflicts, given Washington is the main supplier...
Republicans Ready Sanctions On World Court If It Issues Arrest Warrants For Israelis
09.05.2024, 01:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Republicans Ready Sanctions On World Court If It Issues Arrest Warrants For Israelis Via The Cradle Republican members of the US House of Representatives are preparing a sanctions package targeting International Criminal Court (ICC) officials as a "precaution" against potential arrest warrants of Israeli officials for war crimes committed in Gaza, according...
Apple iPhone Shipments In China Jump 12% After Discounts
08.05.2024, 12:55 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Apple iPhone Shipments In China Jump 12% After Discounts New data shows iPhone shipments in China surged in March, reversing a previous multi-month decline. This increase comes after Apple discounted handset prices throughout the first quarter, mostly in response to waning demand due to unofficial bans on the device by government agencies and competition...