It appears that WHO Director-General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is feeling his oats, after key amendments to the International Health Regulations (IHR) *WERE PASSED* last week, despite his cherished Pandemic Treaty being tabled for the meantime. As James Roguski reports, “The 77th World Health Assembly HAS adopted a substantial package of amendments to the International Health […]
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UK To Deploy Jets, Troops To Romania To Deter ‘Assertive Russia’


Britain will deploy four RAF jets in Romania amid growing tensions in Russia. The Royal Air Force is set to deploy four Eurofighter Typhoon jets to Romania to deter “an increasingly assertive Russia,” the new British defense secretary Gavin Williamson has announced. Williamson, who replaced Michael Fallon as the new UK defense minister, made the announcement […]
Britain Considers Pulling out of European Convention on Human Rights when Armed Forces Sent into Combat


Michaela Whitton (AM) : Senior Whitehall figures are drawing up controversial plans to ensure that Britain’s armed forces will no longer be subject to legal claims by their enemies over human rights violations. Whitehall, Downing Street. Photo courtesy of Bob Jenkin. Guaranteed to have Brits in Middle England choking on their morning croissants, Saturday’s claims […]