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US Intel Warns Of Increasingly 'Fragile World Order' As China, Russia Pose Unprecedented Threats
Tuesday, March 12, 2024 - 4:56am | 727In a recent report, U.S. intelligence agencies have highlighted the growing fragility of the global order, citing the challenges posed by China, Russia, and other regional powers. What Happened: The 2024 Annual Threat Assessment, released by U.S. intelligence agencies, warns of a “fragile...
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Team Xi Jinping Threatens Countermeasures After CIA Chief Said US Is Rebuilding China Spy Network
Tuesday, July 25, 2023 - 4:01am | 441In response to Central Intelligence Agency (C.I.A.) director William Burns‘ statement about the agency’s efforts to anticipate any attack on Taiwan, China has pledged to take countermeasures, South China Morning Post reports. What’s the Issue: In a recent security forum, Burns...
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US To 'Turn Over Every Rock' To Find Intel Leak Source Amid National Security Fears
Wednesday, April 12, 2023 - 12:49am | 412Washington on Tuesday vowed to "turn over every rock" to find the potential source of leaked "secret" documents, which has sparked fears of national security. What Happened: U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said the Pentagon would investigate the recent purported leak of classified documents...
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Russia's Surprise 1.5% Interest Rate Cut Takes Russian Rates Below Pre-War Levels
Friday, July 22, 2022 - 11:01am | 390The Central Bank of Russia took economists by surprise on Friday by cutting its key interest rate by 1.5%. What Happened? Russia issued its fifth rate cut of the year on Friday, lowering its rate by 1.5% to 8%. Economists had expected just a 0.5% rate cut. Related Link: Why A 1% July Interest...