Ashok Ramprasad
England’s Mass Testing Program Unsuccessful Despite Enormous Costs
England’s government-funded NHS Test and Trace (NHST&T) service were established in May 2020 with the objective of helping to prevent the spread of COVID-19. However, a report published on Oct. 27 states that the Test...
Fauci Faces Hearing After ‘Despicable’ Experiments on Beagle Puppies
A bipartisan group of lawmakers is seeking answers from Dr. Anthony Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), for allegedly funding cruel experiments on dogs. According to documents obtained...
US Military College Professor Confesses to Lying About Ties to Chinese Official
A former professor of Air War College has admitted to being guilty of making false statements to a federal agent about his contact with an official from China. The professor, a 69-year-old man named Xiaoming...
Russia and China Hold First-Ever Joint Patrol in the Western Pacific
Over the past few years, Moscow and Beijing have seen their relationships with the West turn tense for various reasons. This has led to Russia and China strengthening their political, economic, and military ties. On...
Beijing Marathon Postponed as China Battles Spike in COVID-19 Cases
In an attempt to contain a new surge in COVID-19 cases, government officials in Beijing announced on Oct. 24 that the upcoming Beijing Marathon will be postponed until further notice. The Beijing Marathon is one...
Female Afghan Volleyball Player Beheaded by the Taliban
Ever since the Taliban seized control of Kabul, they have claimed that the citizens of Afghanistan would see a new era under their rule. Spokesmen from the Taliban have promised to respect human rights. However,...
China Evergrande Group Secures Extension On Defaulted Bond
China’s debt-ridden property developer Evergrande Group has managed to secure an extension on a defaulted bond. Evergrande has been granted a three-month plus extension on a $260 million bond after the company offered extra collateral....
Viral Infections and Deaths Rise in Russia, Putin Orders Citizens to Stay Home for a Week
Russia is once again grappling with a surge in Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases. In the past three weeks, the country has repeatedly had record-high numbers of infections and deaths. To tackle the crisis, Moscow...
Record-Breaking 100 Cargo Ships Backed up at Los Angeles and Long Beach Ports
After being rattled by the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the global supply chain is still struggling to recover. Two of America’s busiest ports, Long Beach and Los Angeles, saw records shattered on Oct. 18...
Offshore Investors in Trouble as Evergrande Favoring Domestic Obligations
With liabilities of more than $300 billion, China’s Evergrande Group is the one of most indebted property developers in the world. Having failed to make payments on some of its debts, Evergrande is making offshore...
Price of Food in America Will Rise ‘Tremendously’: Billionaire Supermarket Owner
As the U.S. continues to grapple with rising inflation, a billionaire supermarket owner has warned that Americans will see even more food shortages and increasing prices in the coming weeks. In a recent interview with...
US and Philippines to Hold Full Scale Military Exercises in 2022
Senior military leaders of the Philippines and United States indicated on Oct. 14 that they will conduct full-scale joint military exercises next year. The exercises were canceled in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In...