Climate activists invade British parliament

Extinction Rebellion members are demanding an independent “Citizens’ Assembly” Three Extinction Rebellion activists have superglued themselves in a chain around the speaker’s chair in the British House of Commons to demand a Citizens’ Assembly to combat climate change. They accessed the chamber by booking a regular tour of parliament on Friday.

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European officials blame Russia for Nord Stream troubles

Moscow’s ‘cynicism,’ not EU sanctions, is to blame for the pipeline drying up, they say Russia is deliberately sabotaging the Nord Stream 1 natural gas pipeline to spite EU, European officials have claimed, questioning Moscow’s explanation for an indefinite delay in restoring service. State-owned energy giant Gazprom informed its European customers on Saturday that it…

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Taiwan chip magnate to fund ‘warriors’ against China

Microchip tycoon Robert Tsao will donate $32 million to train Taiwanese in warfare United Microelectronics Corp. founder Robert Tsao has announced that he will contribute $32 million of his own money to a school training Taiwanese volunteers to fight against an “invasion” from mainland China. After his announcement on Thursday, UMC distanced itself from Tsao,…

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