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Trump vows 100% tariffs on BRICS if they adopt new currency over US dollar

Pravda Ukraine US President Donald Trump has promised to impose 100% tariffs on the BRICS nations if they decide to create their own currency to replace the US dollar. Source: Trump on Truth Social, as reported by European Pravda Quote from Trump: “The idea that the BRICS Countries are trying to move away from the…

It’s time to recognize secular Jews as being equal to religious Jews

Jerusalem Post With the return of the Jewish people to the Land of Israel, a new paradigm emerged that allowed for the integration of secular Jews into the redemptive script. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-839997

‘Blood moon’ eclipse to be Taiwan’s top cosmic wonder in 2025: Museum

Taipei, Jan. 31 (CNA) A spectacular blood moon lunar eclipse in September will top this year’s celestial events, though the Geminid meteor shower will also be a sight to behold, according to the Taipei Astronomical Museum. https://focustaiwan.tw/sci-tech/202501310005

Bennett bloc dominates as Netanyahu’s coalition loses ground

Jerusalem Post According to the polling, in a scenario where a party led by Bennett runs in the elections, the Bennet-led opposition bloc would secure a majority of 66 seats. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-840086

Guitars, masks and defiance: Kenya’s rock and metal scene catches fire

Washington Post After years in the wilderness, Kenyan bands like Irony Destroyed, Last Year’s Tragedy and Rash are clawing their way up the charts. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/01/28/kenya-rock-metal-music-protests/

Matsu’s Dongyin Island holds migratory bird photography exhibition

Taipei, Jan. 31 (CNA) Dongyin Island, a rural township in Lienchiang County (the Matsu Islands), is holding a photography exhibition which it is hoped will teach birdwatchers about the area’s unique ecology for migratory birds, Dongyin Township Administration said in a recent news release. https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202501310004

Trump tells senior FBI ranks to resign or be fired

Fox News The Trump administration has told top officials at the FBI to resign or lose their jobs, Fox News has learned. The exact number has not been disclosed, but the ultimatum was allegedly given to senior employees promoted under former director, Christopher A. Wray. President Donald Trump’s administration took these steps as his nominee…

Taiwan’s new ambassador to Saint Lucia officially begins tenure

Taipei, Jan. 31 (CNA) Taiwan’s new ambassador to Saint Lucia officially began her tenure as the nation’s top envoy to the Caribbean ally following the presentation of her Letter of Credence to Governor General Cyril Errol Melchiades Charles on Wednesday, the embassy said Thursday. https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202501310003

2.4kg Egyptian blue ingot found in Nero’s grand palace in Rome

Jerusalem Post Egyptian blue, also known as calcium copper silicate or cuprorivaite, was developed more than 4,000 years ago in Egypt and Mesopotamia. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-840079

At least 40 bodies recovered from site of Washington, D.C. plane crash — TV

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Investigators think that they have recovered all the remains that can be safely retrieved, but that there may be more in a tail part of the fuselage out of reach for divers, the source said https://tass.com/emergencies/1906783