Over in the Land of Smiles, Thai officials have just stumbled upon a mountain of misery masquerading as mixed metal. We're talking 238 tons of electronic waste from the good ol' U.S. of A., sneaking into Bangkok's port like a fox in a henhouse. This isn't just any old pile of junk, folks. It's a toxic treasure trove of circuit boards hiding among innocent metal scraps, as out … [Read more...] about Thai Authorities Seize Massive 200-Ton Haul of Illegal U.S. E-Waste
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Nazi Documents Discovered in Champagne Crates Hidden Beneath Argentine Court
A slice of history, as dark and bitter as burnt toast, has been unearthed in the unlikeliest of places. Over in Argentina, in the bowels of the Supreme Court, seven crates filled to the brim with World War II-era Nazi propaganda and membership documents, have been found. These artifacts, which had been hidden away in champagne crates since 1941, offer a chilling reminder of a … [Read more...] about Nazi Documents Discovered in Champagne Crates Hidden Beneath Argentine Court
Israel Urges ICC to Drop Netanyahu Arrest Warrant in Dramatic Legal Clash
Israel has taken quite the gambit. They've gone to the International Criminal Court (ICC) judges and asked them to withdraw arrest warrants against their prime minister and defense minister. This comes while the ICC's reviewing Israeli challenges to its jurisdiction over the conduct of the Gaza war. Documents seen on the ICC website, dated May 9 and signed by Israeli Deputy … [Read more...] about Israel Urges ICC to Drop Netanyahu Arrest Warrant in Dramatic Legal Clash
U.S. Considers Special Status for Greenland Amid Rising Arctic Tensions
The Trump administration has found itself caught up in a high-stakes game of geopolitical chess, intent on pulling Greenland into America's embrace. A plan is being discussed that would see the U.S. extend to Greenland a type of agreement previously reserved for a handful of Pacific Island nations, as confirmed by two U.S. officials and another person privy to the … [Read more...] about U.S. Considers Special Status for Greenland Amid Rising Arctic Tensions
Intense Overnight Artillery Exchange Erupts Between Indian and Pakistani Forces
A bitter cold wind is blowing across the disputed region of Kashmir. The people of this region are trapped in a crossfire, the echoes of artillery and gunfire ringing in their ears as Indian and Pakistani soldiers trade lethal blows with an intensity that hasn't been seen in years. The violence erupted after an attack on tourists, mostly Hindu Indian tourists, in the … [Read more...] about Intense Overnight Artillery Exchange Erupts Between Indian and Pakistani Forces