Author: Cole Hanson

On Sunday, China’s defense minister said China would “struggle to the end” to prevent Taiwan from declaring independence, as tensions escalated between Beijing and Washington over the island’s fate. We will fight at any cost and we will fight to the end. “This is the only option for China,” Wei Fengyi said at the Shangri-La Forum for Security Dialogue in Singapore. “Those who seek Taiwan independence with the aim of dividing China will certainly not achieve their goals,” he said. “No one should underestimate the determination and ability of the Chinese armed forces to protect its territorial integrity.” His speech…

(Washington) Rudy Giuliani, the prominent attorney representing Donald Trump in a failed attempt to overturn the results of the 2020 election, now faces charges of breach of professional ethics, the latest blow to his career after licensing was suspended in New York and the District of Columbia. Posted at 3:16 pm. The Office of Disciplinary Counsel, the disciplinary arm of the Columbia Bar Association, has sued the former federal prosecutor and the mayor of New York City, alleging that it sponsored unfounded allegations of voter fraud in Pennsylvania. The lawsuit was filed on June 6, and published on Friday. The…

Désolé, votre navigateur ne supporte pas les videos (Bogota) Une espèce de requin à dents plates,  vivant il y a des millions d’années, a été identifiée pour la première fois dans le nord-est de la Colombie grâce à l’analyse de nombreux fossiles, a indiqué à l’AFP l’un des chercheurs chargé de cette découverte. Publié hier à 10h54 Ces fossiles de l’espèce baptisée « Strophodus rebecae » ont été découverts à Zapatoca, à environ 250 km au nord de Bogota. Les études révèlent qu’il vivait il y a 135 millions d’années dans cette partie alors immergée du continent sud-américain. Il mesurait entre quatre et cinq…

The January 6 commission, a historic date in American politics, raises an important question. Is Donald Trump facing imprisonment? Mario Dumont tries to answer him. • Read also: Trump followers are still convinced that the 2020 presidential election was ‘stolen’ from them • Read also: January 6, 2021, the day American democracy was shaken This parliamentary committee, chaired by Benny Thompson, considers the committee its mission to convict Mr. Trump in the court of public opinion. However, if Trump is accused largely of responsibility for the attack on the Capitol, many suspect he will go behind bars. Eventually, the issue…

(Los Angeles) The Summit of the Americas organized by Joe Biden in Los Angeles made key statements Thursday in favor of greater cooperation on the continent, but also exposed tensions between certain countries and the United States. Updated yesterday at 8:41 PM. Aurelia End France media agency Thus the US President experienced a moment of real diplomatic embarrassment when, in the middle of the plenary session of the event, he was criticized by the Prime Minister of Belize and then the President of Argentina, while sitting a few meters away. « Il est inexcusable que tous les pays des Amériques…

The attack on the Capitol was the ‘culmination of an attempted coup’: A year and a half after this landmark day, a parliamentary inquiry launched Thursday to uncover the exact responsibility of Donald Trump for the January 6, 2021 attack, during highly anticipated hearings. • Read also: The plot behind the Capitol attack is far from over • Read also: The investigation of the assault on the Capitol building in 6 questions A man with a buffalo horns wanders the halls of the US Congress, elected officials crawl on the ground with gas masks … Demonstrators stormed the Capitol after…

Shanghai announced Thursday that it will confine an area of ​​2.7 million people on Saturday in order to screen all residents there, despite the Chinese city’s dismantling that began a few days ago. • Read also: Citizens beaten and kidnapped by COVID workers • Read also: In Shanghai, residents outraged after regrouping • Read also: COVID-19 in China: Beijing lifts restrictions The city last week lifted many restrictions on its 25 million residents, who have been confined since at least early April in order to tackle the COVID-19 outbreak – the most virulent since 2020. But the disintegration is not…

Sorry, your browser does not support videos (Bogota) The Colombian army has revealed unprecedented images of the wreck of the legendary Galleon ship San Joseone of the largest of the Spanish fleet, sank three centuries ago with its extraordinary treasures off the Caribbean coast of the country. Posted yesterday at 10:15am. The Colombian Navy carried out four observation campaigns at a depth of approximately 950 meters, using high-tech equipment, especially a remote-controlled vehicle, to check the status of the wreck, according to an official press release. This work, carried out under the supervision of the Ministry of Culture, “made it…

According to information obtained by TVA, one million doses of the COVID vaccine will expire next month. So it is very likely that these potions will be destroyed, if not used in time. Since the beginning of the epidemic, 107,000 doses have been destroyed due to their expiration date. In Quebec, nearly 3 million doses of the COVID vaccine are currently available. Specifically, 160,000 doses of Moderna’s vaccine will expire in June and 860,000 in July. On the part of Pfizer, 400,000 doses will expire in October, and 1.1 million in November this year. The Minister of Health, Christian Duby,…

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson He survived a vote of no-confidence by his party’s deputies. This conservative rebellion heralds a period of political instability in Britain. Johnson will have to fight to stay in power. He won by 211 votes to 148. So it would be enough for 32 other MPs to lose confidence in him during a future vote to remove him from power. The vote showed how his support in the party and the population has eroded since last year. The ‘Partygate’ scandal revealed that he hosted raucous parties that violated his government’s rules on the pandemic while…