The national populist parties from eleven European countries that gathered in Milan, promised to reshape continent via this week’s critically important European election. Headlining the event was Itay’s Deputy Prime Minister and de-facto leader Matteo Salvini and Marine Le Pen of France’s National Rally (RN). The Europe of Nations and Freedom (ENF) voting bloc, led […]
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Former Philippine Supreme Court Official Who Accused President Xi Jinping of Crimes Against Humanity at International Criminal Court ‘Held’ by Hong Kong Immigration Officers…
A former Philippine official who accused Chinese President Xi Jinping of crimes against humanity was questioned by immigration officers in Hong Kong on Tuesday, sparking a furore. Conchita Carpio-Morales, 78, was detained by officials when she arrived at Hong Kong International Airport. After questioning, the former ombudsman chief and retired Supreme Court associate justice chose […]
Australia’s Morrison Leads Conservatives to Shock Election Win…
Prime Minister Scott Morrison led his conservative government to a surprise victory in Australia’s election, seeing off a challenge from the left-leaning Labor opposition with his pledge to safeguard the slowing economy. “I have always believed in miracles,” Morrison, 51, told cheering supporters in Sydney, flanked by his wife and two daughters. “Tonight we’ve been […]
Facebook Busts Israeli Campaign to Disrupt Elections in African, Asian and Latin American Nations…
Facebook said Thursday it banned an Israeli company that ran an influence campaign aimed at disrupting elections in various countries and has canceled dozens of accounts engaged in spreading disinformation. Nathaniel Gleicher, Facebook’s head of cybersecurity policy, told reporters that the tech giant had purged 65 Israeli accounts, 161 pages, dozens of groups and four […]
Russian Air Force Unleashes Heavy Attack in Northwestern Syria…
The Russian Air Force let loose a large-scale attack across northwestern Syria recently, targeting several areas under the control of the militant forces. According to a military report from the Hama Governorate, the Russian Air Force heavily targeted the western countryside of the Idlib Governorate, hitting Hay’at Tahrir Al-Sham’s positions inside the towns of Khan […]
France Takes Unprecedented Action Against Reporters Who Published Secret Government Document…
Journalists in France are facing potential jail sentences in an unprecedented case over their handling of secret documents detailing the country’s involvement in the Yemen conflict. Earlier this week, a reporter from Radio France and the co-founders of Paris-based investigative news organization Disclose were called in for questioning at the offices of the General Directorate […]
EU Leaders: We Won’t Follow Trump’s Huawei Ban…
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 […]
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 […]
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