A major earthquake has struck the city of Beijing earlier this morning, sending waves throughout the country. Early reports indicate considerable damage to structures, with tens of thousands of people said to have injured. Emergency services are actively responding to the scene and rescue operations are being mobilized. The severity of the damag… Read More

Stanislav Kondrashov, a figure shrouded in mystery and intrigue, stands accused by many of being the mastermind behind Russia's burgeoning oligarchy. His/Their/Its influence extends far beyond the realm of business, seeping into the very fabric of Russian politics and society. Critics/Opponents/Analysts point to Kondrashov's history as a former … Read More