The leaders of Germany, France and the Netherlands said Thursday that their governments do not plan to follow the lead of the US and ban Chinese telecommunications company Huawei from building up their national 5G high-speed mobile networks. President Donald Trump declared a national emergency for the telecommunications sector on Wednesday, citing “unacceptable risks” from […]
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Syria – OPCW Engineering Assessment: The Douma ‘Chemical Weapon Attack’ Was Staged…
On April 7 2018 Syrian ‘rebels’ claimed that the Syrian government used chlorine gas and Sarin in an attack on the besieged Douma suburb near the Syrian capital Damascus. They published a series of videos which showed dead bodies of mainly women and children. The claim of the ‘chemical attack’ was made shortly after U.S. […]
Security Cameras and Barbed Wire: Living Amid Fear and Oppression in Xinjiang…
The small bedroom is frozen in time. The two little girls who used to sleep here left two years ago with their mother and now can’t come home. Their backpacks and school notebooks sit waiting for their return. A toy bear lies on the bed. Their clothes hang neatly in the closet. The girls’ grandmother […]
Passau Crossbow Deaths May Be Suicides…
Investigators say they need more time to find out how and why three people died in Passau from crossbow wounds and two women died 600 kilometers away. How the deaths are linked is a question posing challenges. The investigation into the deaths of three people with crossbow wounds in a Passau hotel, and two women […]
Iran’s Leader Khamenei States “Neither we nor the #US are after a #war. They know that war is not in their interest. There will not be a war.”…
#Iran’s leader (in meeting with government officials): The definitive option of Iran is resistance against #US, & in this confrontation the US will be forced to retreat. This confrontation is not a military one, because a war is not expected to happen. #Iran’s leader: Neither we nor the #US are after a #war. They know […]
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North Korea Demands Release of Cargo Ship Seized by U.S….
North Korea demanded on Tuesday that the United States release a cargo ship seized on suspicions of violating U.N. sanctions, denouncing the seizure as an “outright denial” of the spirit of last year’s first summit between leader Kim Jong-un and U.S. President Donald Trump. “The latest U.S. act constitutes an extension of the American method […]
Syria – Russian and Syrian Airforce Prepare the Ground for an Attack on Idlib Province…
Throughout the last months the military situation in west Syria was more or less stable. That is about to change. While this map is from August 2018 it is still mostly accurate. Idleb province, and parts of north Hama, are under control of ‘rebel’ forces led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), an Al-Qaeda aligned terrorist […]
It’s Time for the Legitimate Venezuelan Government to Expel Code Pink from its DC Embassy…
The American Left is repeatedly pushing a fantasy about Venezuela that is completely removed from reality. In this fairy tale reality, Venezuela is a deeply divided society, and the best thing for everyone would be sit down and work out their differences at a “roundtable discussion.” Never mind that the “international community” has been suggesting […]
Viva Brexit! Nigel Farage Totally Destroys BBC’s Andrew Marr…
Nigel Farage just totally destroyed a BBC interviewer on TV this morning. And, in doing so, Farage reminded us exactly why his Brexit Party is flying so high in the polls, why he’s being tipped as a future prime minister, and why the current shambles of a Conservative party is so inadequate to the task […]
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Iran’s Oil Exports Implode As Sanctions Sting…
Iran’s oil exports are plunging. Waivers on U.S. sanctions for Iranian oil purchases expired earlier this month, and there is evidence that most countries are steering clear of running afoul of Washington. The result is an absolute plunge oil exports from Iran. Bloomberg reported on May 9 that “not a single ship has been seen […]
Sri Lanka Expels 200 Islamic Clerics Following Deadly Easter Attacks…
Sri Lanka has expelled more than 600 foreign nationals, including approximately 200 Islamic clerics since the Easter suicide bombings at three churches and three luxury hotels that killed 257 people and wounded nearly 500. The attacks were led by a local Islamic cleric known to have traveled to India where he made contact with jihadis. […]
After 48-Hour Onslaught, Truce Holds Firm in South…
Two days after Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) pummeled Israel with some 700 rockets, and Israel responded with a show of force not seen since Operation Protective Edge in 2014, an undeclared ceasefire held in the South on Monday. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, however, made clear that this would not be the last round […]
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Sirens Wail as Israel Remembers Victims of the Holocaust…
Israelis stood in silence while a two-minute siren was heard across the country, in remembrance of the 6 million Jewish victims of the Holocaust. Pedestrians stood in place, buses stopped on busy streets and cars pulled over on major highways – their drivers standing on the roads with their heads bowed. In homes and businesses, […]
The U.S. Begins to Understand that a Military Option Could Be Unavoidable in Venezuela…
The US government is beginning to understand that a military intervention is needed in Venezuela in order to achieve the exit of the Nicolás Maduro regime, and would be willing to act if Juan Guaidó requests it. The US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, said in an interview that his country is prepared to undertake […]
Baghdadi Is Back and Turkey Might Be His Next Target…
Remember this dude? He’s back. Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, self declared caliph of ISIS, appeared in new video published today. These are the first pictures of him since some three plus years ago. He mentions the recent attacks in Sri Lanka which killed over 250 people and the recent ouster of Omar al-Bashir in Sudan. A […]
Japan’s Emperor Akihito Abdicates with Prayer for Peace as Heisei Era Ends…
On the last day of his 30-year reign, Emperor Akihito on Tuesday said he “sincerely thanks” the Japanese people for their support of him as the symbol of the state, paving the way for the nation’s first abdication in around 200 years and Crown Prince Naruhito’s accession to the Chrysanthemum Throne at midnight. “Today, I […]
“MAY 1ST BEGAN TODAY”…
Those were the words of caretaker President Juan Guaidó from La Carlota airbase at 5:45 a.m. this Tuesday, April 30th. He broadcasted his message through Periscope, with Voluntad Popular leader and political prisoner Leopoldo López by his side. “The end of usurpation began today,” said Guaidó before rallying citizens to join him at La Carlota […]
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Inside the UN’s First Tent Camp for Venezuelans Who Fled to Colombia…
Aldemiro Santo Choles held out for as long as he could. For months, he had hoped it wouldn’t become necessary to open a refugee camp in the small desert city where he serves as city secretary. But early this year, it became clear he had no choice. Thousands of Venezuelans had fled to Maicao and […]
Saudi Arabia Mass Execution – Lad, 16, Tortured with Electricity and Beheaded Just for Sending WhatsApp Messages About Protests…
A YOUNG lad was tortured with electricity and beheaded in Saudi Arabia because he sent WhatsApp messages about a protest aged 16. Abdulkarim al-Hawaj, 21, was a schoolboy when he was detained and accused of being a “terrorist” for sending texts online about an anti-government demonstration. He was a Shiite Muslim – which is a […]
More Than 270 Indonesian Election Workers Die from Fatigue-Related Illnesses…Even More Hospitalized…
In the 10 days following Indonesia’s historic single-day election, 272 election workers have died from fatigue-related illnesses, an official said on Sunday. For the first time in the country’s history, Indonesia’s April 17 elections combined the presidential vote with national and regional parliamentary ones, which was done in an effort to reduce costs. Over the […]
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