Russia’s Battlegroup Center inflicts up to 325 casualties on Ukrainian army in past day
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The battlegroup also destroyed a tank, five armored combat vehicles, including Turkish-made Kirpi and US-made MaxxPro armored vehicles, two pickup trucks and four field artillery guns https://tass.com/politics/1917365
Read MoreUS threatens to cut Ukraine off from Starlink if it rejects mineral agreement – Reuters
Pravda Ukraine US negotiators have been considering the possibility of disconnecting Ukraine from Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet system if Ukraine does not agree to their terms on mineral agreement . Source: Reuters with reference to three sources familiar with the matter Details: The sources said US negotiators are pressuring Kyiv, demanding access to Ukraine’s…
Read MoreHong Kong temperatures to dip to 13 degrees on Monday next week
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Observatory says mercury to rise slightly in middle of next week, while conditions on Saturday remain cool. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3299725/hong-kong-temperatures-dip-13-degrees-monday-next-week?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreRussia’s Battlegroup East inflicts up to 150 casualties on Ukrainian army in past day
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The battlegroup also destroyed eight Baba Yaga drones and six drone control posts in its area of responsibility over the past day https://tass.com/politics/1917363
Read MoreCatering cancel culture: Why do mystery hotel breakdowns plague Hong Kong fundraising events?
Hong Kong Free Press Are Hong Kong hotels becoming less reliable, I wonder. Or have we developed a new variation on “cancel culture”? A Cantonese restaurant in Hong Kong. Photo: Lea Mok/HKFP. Firstly, forgive a detour… Readers who have been following these diatribes will probably have noticed occasional references to the Scottish bagpipe, an awkward…
Read MoreJudge blocks parts of Trump executive orders targeting DEI, citing free speech
Fox News A federal judge on Friday granted a preliminary injunction over parts of the Trump administration’s executive orders on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). The injunction largely blocks the sections of President Donald Trump’s orders that seek to end federal support for programs deemed to be DEI-related, and prevents the Trump administration from canceling…
Read MoreWoman Lured, Drugged and Stole From Older Men in Deadly Scheme, U.S. Says
New York Times The 43-year-old woman was arrested in Mexico after a “romance scam on steroids,” an F.B.I. agent said. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/21/us/woman-lured-drugged-and-stole-from-older-men-in-deadly-scheme-us-says.html
Read MoreTrump says deal with Ukraine for US access to its rare earth minerals is ‘pretty close’
Fox News President Donald Trump on Friday said his administration is “pretty close” to striking a deal with Ukraine for rights to access its natural resources in exchange for the United States’ billions of dollars in support for the country against Russia. “You know, I think they want it, and they feel good about it,”…
Read MoreShow me the money: unveiling Hong Kong’s 10 biggest spenders in government
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. As finance chief urges tightening of purse strings ahead of next budget, the Post looks at which government agencies have the highest bill. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3299625/show-me-money-unveiling-hong-kongs-10-biggest-spenders-government?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreProminent journalists, activists, influencers flock to Beirut for Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah’s funeral
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. A vibrant crowd of journalists, activists, and social media influencers has flocked to Beirut, gathering for the highly anticipated funeral of Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, the martyred leader of the Lebanese Hezbollah movement. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/02/22/743248/Prominent-journalists-activists-influencers-flock-to-Beirut-for-Sayyed-Hassan-Nasrallah-s-funeral
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