The Swedish royal family is following in the footsteps of Prince Harry and Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle. The children of Princess Madeleine and Chris O’Neill, as well as Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia, have lost their official titles of His and Her Royal Highness, the Swedish royal palace announced on Monday. The five […]
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Vatican Police Raid Top Offices in Financial Investigation…
Vatican police raided the offices of the Holy See’s Secretariat of State and its Financial Information Authority, or AIF, on Tuesday and took away documents and electronic devices as part of an investigation of suspected financial irregularities, a Vatican statement said. It was believed to be the first time the two departments were searched for […]
Stopping Brexit Is About Saving the European Union…
Brexit and UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson suffered yet another setback after the Supreme Court ruled his proroguing of Parliament illegal. I’m no British legal scholar, and I certainly don’t want to be, but from what I understand the arguments used seem incredibly dangerous. In effect, the plaintiffs argued that if the Prime Minister can […]
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The Magnitskiy Myth Exploded by Craig Murray…
The conscientious judges of the European Court of Human Rights published a judgement a fortnight ago which utterly exploded the version of events promulgated by Western governments and media in the case of the late Mr Magnitskiy. Yet I can find no truthful report of the judgement in the mainstream media at all. The myth […]
FEEL FAMILIAR?: “We’re A Group Of 12-Year-Olds Trying To Make A Difference” – 1992 UN Climate Crisis Redux…
Nearly 30 years before angry 16-year-old girl Greta Thunberg “shamed” world leaders in a tearful tirade at The UN, a 12-year-old girl “silenced the world for five minutes”. In 1992, Severn Cullis-Suzuki – then 12-year-old daughter of Canadian environmentalist David Suzuki, addressed the plenary session of the UN Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro. In […]
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What Is Going on in Iraq?…
Protests in Iraq, which began after a month of coordination on social media, entered the fourth day on Friday. Although some are trying to frame them as spontaneous, evidence has left a trail of foreign involvement in the spiraling violence and unrest. Iraq is going through a different time just days before Arbaeen pilgrimage of […]
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Russia’s Sergey Lavrov: ‘World at a crossroads and a system of international relations for the future’…
These days, the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly opens up. So does a new international “political season”. “World at a crossroads and a system of international relations for the future” has been written by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov for “Russia in Global Affairs” magazine, September 20, 2019. The session begins at […]
Venezuelan Border Town Swells with Internal Migrants…
Midday is approaching and the bus terminal in this border town is in a frenzy. Merchants heading for the center of Venezuela hop on buses and load them with sacks of rice, boxes of medicine, cartons of toothpaste and even car tires that they bought in neighboring Colombia. On the arrivals side, exhausted travelers descend […]
Lawyers Appeal Acquittal of Energy Bosses over Fukushima Disaster…
Japanese lawyers Monday appealed a ruling clearing three energy firm bosses of professional negligence in the only criminal trial stemming from the 2011 Fukushima nuclear meltdown, a court official said. The three men were senior officials at Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO), the operator of the Fukushima Daiichi plant, and had faced up to five […]
German Police Raid Former NATO Bunker Data Center Used for Illegal Activities…
German investigators shut down a “criminally operated data center” in a former NATO bunker that they claim was used to host sites selling drugs, child pornography and illegal botnets. More than 600 police officers stormed the ‘CyberBunker’ data center in Traben-Trarbach, western Germany, where they seized roughly 200 servers. Seven people were arrested. Prosecutor Juergen […]
From the Balkans to Syria: Inside the “Humanitarian” Regime-Change Network Exploiting Jo Cox’s Death…
The Jo Cox Fund, set up in memory of the slain MP soon after her death in 2016, was established by a cadre of pro-interventionist “humanitarians” with a history of involvement in past regime-change operations and whose connections to some of the world’s most ardent imperialists, as well as the Not for Profit Industrial Complex […]
Gantz’s Blue and White Party Shelves Unity Government Talks with Netanyahu…
The Blue and White Party, headed by former Israeli army chief Benny Gantz, called off negotiations on Wednesday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud Party to discuss the prospect of a unity government, according to reports. Gantz’s party, also known as Kahol Lavan, said that prior conditions had not been met for the negotiations. […]
Venezuela Has Bitcoin Stash and Doesn’t Know What to Do With It…
Venezuela’s central bank is running internal tests to determine whether it can hold cryptocurrencies in its coffers, according to four people with direct knowledge of the matter. The efforts come at the behest of state-run Petroleos de Venezuela SA, which is seeking to send Bitcoin and Ethereum to the central bank and have the monetary […]
Israel’s President Gives Netanyahu 42 Days to Form Country’s Next Government…
It looks like he’s held on after last week’s deadlocked election, prior rumors of his political death notwithstanding. Longtime Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been tapped by Israeli President Reuven Rivlin on Wednesday to form a new government. The longest serving prime minister in Israel’s history has now been given 42 days to form the […]
The Disturbing Cult of Greta Thunberg…
The Cult of Greta Thunberg is an extremely disturbing one, and one which marks a new low in the drain-circling that Western civilisation seems bent on. Even if I happened to believe that the naturally occurring gas that each of us breathes out many thousands of times per day, and which plants use for photosynthesis, […]
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Journalists in Chinese State Media to Be Tested on Loyalty to President Xi Jinping…
About 10,000 reporters and editors in Beijing are expected to take ‘pilot tests’ next month using Xuexi Qiangguo mobile app. Nationwide exams – with sections on Xi’s political thinking and Marxism – will be held later and press cards will only be issued to those who pass…
UK’s Thomas Cook Collapses After Rescue Talks Fail; 650,000 Travelers Stranded…
Becoming the latest European travel company to fail and leave its customers stranded (who can forget about the collapse of Iceland’s Wow Air back in March?), 178-year-old Thomas Cook collapsed after failing to secure a deal with its creditors, leaving the British government to step in and rescue the as many as 600,000 customers who […]
Dramatic Footage Captures Major Russia-China War Games Involving over 120K Soldiers…
Footage emerging late this week from an annual military exercise hosted by Russia and involving China, India, and Pakistan has drawn the attention of western military experts who say it’s definitely “upped the ante this year” given the number of foreign forces and the sheer size of the drills, and especially given it’s the first […]
Gantz and Netanyahu Dig Heels in After Agreeing to Unity Negotiations…
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu assured his religious right-wing political partners Monday night that he would stick to his pact to negotiate as a bloc with them, after agreeing to launch unity talks with chief rival Benny Gantz of the Blue and White party. At the same time, Gantz told his party members that he would […]
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Iran Says Stena Impero Is Free to Leave…
The detained British-flagged tanker Stena Impero is “free to leave,” Iran’s ambassador to the United Kingdom, Hamid Baeidinejad, said on Twitter on Monday. “The British-flagged tanker ‘Stena Impero’, pursuant to the completion of the judicial and legal process, is now free to leave,” he wrote. The seizure on July 19 of the ship, two weeks […]
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