Articles from ‘Independent News Roundup’

Frank Bergman · Emails released by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) have exposed vile conversations Jeffrey Epstein had with his friends about powerful and influential individuals abusing underage girls on his notorious private island. · In one disturbing message with American real estate titan Andrew Farkas, Epstein discusses rumours about the late Professor Stephen Hawking allegedly abusing children during a stay at his…

A court ruling has suspended the top opposition party’s designation as a “confirmed right-wing extremist” group · Alternative for Germany (AfD) party co-leader Alice Weidel, Idar-Oberstein, January 6, 2026. ©  Harald Tittel / picture alliance via Getty Images · [RT] Alternative for Germany (AfD) party co-leader Alice Weidel hailed as “major victory” for the party and the nation a Thursday court decision that suspended its…

The British PM’s Labour Party came in third place in a constituency it’s held since the 1930s · Keir Starmer meets Labour Party members in London, UK, February 27, 2026 ©  Getty Images;  Stefan Rousseau · [RT] The UK’s Labour Party has lost a parliamentary seat it had held for almost a century to the Green Party in an embarrassing defeat for Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Labour is…

Both sides report progress but key differences remain, with technical negotiations set to resume in Vienna next week · Iranian delegation seen after the indirect talks between Iran and the US with Oman acting as mediator in Geneva, Switzerland on February 26, 2026. © Getty Images / 'IRANIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY / HANDOUT;  Anadolu · [RT] The US and Iran have concluded their third round…

The former US president’s close relationship with the convicted sex offender is under examination as part of a congressional inquiry · Bill Clinton grilled over evidence of Epstein ties" Former President Bill Clinton with a women whose face is redacted in the photo. ©  Global Look Press / Keystone Press Agency / Department Of Justice · [RT] Former US President Bill Clinton testified on Friday as part of an investigation into a…

The decision comes as a €90 billion package from the EU is still being blocked by Budapest · FILE PHOTO. ©  Global Look Press / Soeren Stache · [RT] The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a new four-year loan for Ukraine, which is currently facing an acute budget deficit. A much larger sum offered by Brussels and backed by EU taxpayers remains blocked by Hungary’s veto. · The IMF has allocated $8.1 billion,…

Olga and Tara welcome former foreign policy adviser to Donald Trump, George Papadopoulos, and former legal adviser to the European Parliament, Simona Mangiante, to break down the most recent whirlwind of global diplomacy. · We assess the recent rounds of negotiations on Ukraine and Iran in Geneva. Is Trump “cleaning up the mess” left by the previous US administrations? We also look at the military buildup in the Persian Gulf. Is it…

What Happened to Our Food, How to Fix It, and How Long Will it Take? · Dr. Robert W. Malone · What Happened to Our Food and How to Fix It · The science of soil depletion, nutrient loss, and the regenerative path forward · Pick up a tomato from a supermarket shelf and compare it to one you pulled from rich garden soil this morning. You already know which one tastes better. You probably also sense, even if you could not prove it in a…

An outsiders introduction to developing a Large Language Model · Dr. Robert W. Malone · How to Train Your AI · A Plain-English Guide to Building, Teaching, and Safeguarding Artificial Intelligence · Artificial intelligence is no longer the stuff of science fiction. It answers our questions, writes our emails, and holds conversations that feel startlingly human. But how does it actually work? How is an AI built, taught, and kept from…

This popular narrative, which Foreign Affairs was one of the latest to push, is very misleading. · Andrew Korybko · Foreign Affairs, the official magazine of the powerful Council on Foreign Relations that’s widely read among Western policy influencers and policymakers, recently published a piece about “The Limits of Russian Power”. The subtitle shows that it’s about “Why Putin Isn’t Thriving in Trump’s Anarchic World”. The narrative…