Author: Press Room

Muslims in Britain have a more favourable view of Communist China, Vladimir Putin’s Russia, and the theocratic Islamist regime in Iran than the United States, a poll has found. According to a survey by JL Partners for the Policy Exchange Think Tank, which polled a nationally representative sample of 2,223 adults in Britain, as well as 1,031 Muslims living in the UK, found a stark difference in worldview. The survey was conducted between March 2nd and 13th, during the outset of the American-Israeli joint military operation against Iran. The survey found that Muslims in Britain were five times more likely…

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During the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing on Wednesday, Committee Chair Rand Paul (R-KY) confronted Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), who is testifying as the nominee to lead the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), over comments Mullin previously made regarding Paul and an assault the Kentucky senator suffered in 2017. Paul described in detail the violent assault he suffered, recounting how he was “struck in the back” by an attacker who charged at him, sending both men “nearly 10 feet down the hill” upon impact. He said the attack left him with six broken ribs, including three that…

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Spanish Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Wednesday announced Spain will co-produce drones, radars, and other defense equipment with Ukraine after signing agreements with President Volodymyr Zelensky. Zelensky is presently conducting an international tour across Europe that saw him visit the United Kingdom on Tuesday and Spain on Wednesday before heading off to Brussels on Thursday on the occasion of the EU’s two-day Summit. The Ukraine leader met with Sánchez in Madrid, marking their fourth official encounter since the start of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022. According to the Ukrainian presidency, both heads of state discussed issues related to Ukraine’s integration into…

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Tuesday on FNC’s “Hannity,” Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) questioned why his Democratic colleagues on Capitol Hill were not more supportive of President Donald Trump’s actions against Iran. According to Fetterman, supporting Israel and removing the threat that Iran imposed was something more Democrats should back. “I mean, like for me, like I am the only Democrat like that is absolutely fully supportive of what the president has done, you know, with Epic Fury,” Fetterman said. “And that’s isolated me as — in my party. But for me, generation now, we are losing generations in my party to supporting Israel and…

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The UN agency says it is preparing for an incident “in its broader sense,” including strikes on key sites or use of atomic weapons The World Health Organization (WHO) is preparing for a potential “nuclear incident” in Iran, a senior regional official has told Politico.The US and Israel claim their attacks are aimed at destroying the Islamic Republic’s uranium enrichment program, which Tehran maintains is peaceful.WHO Eastern Mediterranean Regional Director Hanan Balkhy reportedly warned the “worst-case scenario” could involve an attack on a nuclear facility in Iran or the use of nuclear weapons by one of the belligerents, according to…

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An absolute majority of Spanish lawmakers on Wednesday approved a motion urging the government of socialist Prime Minster Pedro Sánchez “immediately resigns” its plans to grant amnesty to half a million illegal migrants in the country. Sánchez announced in late January that, as part of an alliance with the nation’s far-left, his administration will grant legal residence permits to 500,000 illegal alliance provided they comply a lax list of requirements. The Spanish Prime Minister intends to grant the mass amnesty through a Royal Decree, which exempts him from needing parliamentary approval for implementation — despite a majority of Spaniards expressing opposition to…

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Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY), as chairman of the Senate Homeland Security Committee, reportedly blocked Sen. Katie Britt (R-AL) from introducing Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) at his confirmation hearing to become the next Department of Homeland Security (DHS) secretary. At the start of the hearing on Wednesday, Sen. James Lankford (R-OK) introduced Mullin. According to Fox News’ Bill Melugin, Britt had sought to introduce Mullin, as the two are friends, but she was stopped from doing so by Paul. “Per source familiar, Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) blocked Sen. Katie Britt (R-AL) from introducing Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) at his confirmation hearing…

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Two men have been charged under national security laws on suspicion of conducting reconnaissance of targets in London for the Iranian intelligence agencies, prosecutors say. Two men arrested earlier this month in London on suspicion of assisting a foreign intelligence service have now been charged and appeared before a Westminster court today, London counter terrorism police and the Crown Prosecution Service have said. Dual Iranian-UK national Nematollah Shahsavani, who is 40 years old and lives in North Finchley in north London, and Iranian national Alireza Farasati, who is 22-years-old and lives in Edgware, central London, have both been charged with engaging in conduct that…

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Powell’s Term as Fed Chair Has an Expiration Date Jerome Powell declared Wednesday that he intends to remain at the Federal Reserve after May 15 — as a governor, and, he says, as acting chairman until a successor is confirmed. On the chairmanship, he is wrong. On his seat as a governor, he has the legal right to stay — but whether he should is a different question entirely. Powell’s term as Fed chairman expires in May. His term as a governor does not expire until January 31, 2028, or until a successor qualifies. Traditionally, Fed chairmen step down from…

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Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) appeared before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Wednesday for his confirmation hearing to serve as Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), where Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) asked him to recount a personal story involving his son as part of a discussion about leadership qualities including integrity, commitment to the nation’s security, maintaining a strong relationship with the president, and providing insight into his loyalty to President Donald Trump. Mullin began by describing how his son, whom he called “a really world-class athlete,” suffered a severe brain injury on January 17,…

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