Saudi Arabia is winding down a controversial anti-corruption drive that led to dozens of princes and billionaires being detained at the Ritz-Carlton hotel in Riyadh. Talks with suspects are expected to end this month and authorities are likely to recover more than $100 billion in settlements, a senior government official said, asking not to be […]
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With 25,339 Murders in 2017, Mexico Suffers Record Homicide Tally…
There were more than 25,000 murders across drug-ravaged Mexico in 2017, the highest annual tally since modern records began, government data showed. Investigators opened 25,339 murder probes last year, up nearly 25 percent from the 2016 tally, interior ministry data released on Saturday showed. It was the highest annual total since the government began counting […]
Jamaica Now: St. James State of Emergency…Airport Gridlock…Machete Mom in Court (VIDEO)…
What does a State of Public Emergency mean for the people of St James … East Kingston cop transferred over airport road gridlock on New Year’s Day … Machete mom to return to court next month for sentencing … Government partially terminates the controversial contract to a car company to buy vehicles for the police […]
Top EU Diplomat Says Bloc to Discuss Return to 2-State Solution with Abbas…
The European Union’s top diplomat said EU foreign ministers will study ways to support a two-state solution in Israel and the Palestinian territories in talks Monday with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas. Federica Mogherini said that the EU is working “to support an international framework to accompany direct negotiations” despite the US decision to recognize […]
Macron Admits France Would Vote to Leave EU If Country Held Referendum…
Emmanuel Macron has sent shockwaves throughout Europe after he conceded that French voters would quit the EU if France held an in/out referendum on the Brussels-led bloc. No other European Union country has risked putting membership of the bloc to a public vote since Britain surprised member-states by voting to leave the bloc in 2016. […]
German Nurse Charged with 97 More Murders at Hospitals…
A German nurse serving a life sentence for two murders has been charged with killing 97 additional patients, prosecutors said Monday. The new indictment against Niels Hoegel was expected after officials said in November he may have killed more than 100 patients in total. Hoegel, who worked at a clinic in Oldenburg from 1999 to […]
Sweden Is Preparing for a “Civil War”: PM Wants to Deploy Army in No-Go Zones…
For the first time since World War II, Sweden is preparing to distribute a civil defense brochure to some 4.7 million households, warning them about the onset of war. The booklet will serve as a manual of “total defense” in case of a war, and provide details on how to secure basic needs such as […]
North and South Korea Agree to Form Joint Team, Will March Together at Olympic Opening Ceremony…
In a decision that Yonhap called an “unprecedented breakthrough”, North and South Korea have agreed to form their first joint Olympic team and will march together under a unified flag during the opening ceremony. The two Koreas agreed to form a joint women’s ice hockey team to take part in the Winter Olympics to be […]
India Test-Launches Nuclear-Capable Long-Range Missile…
India successfully test-fired a long-range nuclear-capable missile on Thursday from an island in the Bay of Bengal. The test, the fifth of the Agni-5 intercontinental ballistic missile, was made from a mobile launcher, and “further strengthens our credible deterrence,” the Defense Ministry said in a statement. India has been developing its nuclear and missile systems […]
Ahed Tamimi Faces Months in Israeli Prison Before Trial for a Slap…
A 16-year-old Palestinian girl faces months in prison before she is tried for slapping an Israeli soldier in protests in the West Bank over the US decision to recognise Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. An Israeli military judge on Wednesday ordered Ahed Tamimi to remain in Israeli custody until she faces trial on charges […]
Abbas Alarming Cry of Despair…
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas speech to the Central Council of the Palestinian Liberation Organization should reverberate loudly not only in Washington and Jerusalem, but among the Israeli public as well. On the face of it, Abbas handed a bill of divorce to the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump, and said loudly and clearly […]
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‘Ordinary people suffer the most’: Baghdad Reels from Latest Islamic State Blasts…
Most of the shops in Tayaran Square remain shut, their signs spattered with blood from the dead and injured cut down by the double suicide-bombing only hours before. Witnesses show grim photos on their phones – a severed leg on scattered glass, and corpses laid out on the pavement. Nearly two dozen people were killed […]
Russia Begins Massive ICBM Launch Drills…
On Monday, the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation issued a warning to NATO that is has started a massive missile drill involving truck-mounted intercontinental ballistic missile launchers across the country. The Defense Ministry said the drills would involve “missile regiments armed with Topol-M and Yars mobile systems.” The Topol-M is designed to launch […]
Turkey Notifies NATO of Imminent Massive Invasion of Syria to Fight Kurds…
Turkey is poised for an imminent massive ground invasion of Northern Syria to quash Kurdish militia groups currently holding Afrin near the Turkish border. Multiple regional outlets have reported a build-up of forces that could constitute the largest external intervening force thus far in the entirety of the Syrian war. According to Middle East based […]
REPORT: Prince Alwaleed Moved to Highest Security Saudi Prison After Refusing to Pay $6 Billion for Freedom…
Goodbye Ritz Carlton. Saudi Arabia’s billionaire prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, has been carted off to Al Ha’ir prison, south of Riyadh, after refusing to pay a reported $6 billion to Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman to secure his freedom, following a massive consolidation of power on November 4, 2017 in which over 300 princes, ministers […]
Musicians Outraged After Airline Severely Damages 17th Century Instrument…
Myrna Herzog was traveling from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Tel Aviv, Israel when she was allegedly forced to place her large 17th century viola da gamba in the hold for her Alitalia flight. Herzog, the director of Israeli classical music group Phoenix, says she reluctantly handed it over only after she was unable to […]
Russia Secretly Simulated a Full-Scale War Against NATO…
In September, Russia held extensive military exercises that included the use of both Russian and Belarusian military forces. The drills were scheduled to last for at least a week. On December 19, German newspaper BILD reported that two NATO member intelligence sources had claimed the September drills were a “dry run” for a “full-scale conventional […]
Qatar’s Foreign Minister Says Gulf Crisis Is All Over a Woman…
Qatar’s Foreign Minister has made the extraordinary claim that the diplomatic crisis in the gulf was all brought about by a dispute over a woman renewing her passport. Speaking on Qatari national television Minister Mohammed bin Abdul Rahman al-Thani said that the country’s refusal to extradite the wife of an Emirati opposition figure led to […]
‘Arrogant’ UK Surgeon Burned Initials Onto Patients’ Livers…
A British surgeon who burned his initials into patients’ livers during transplant operations was fined 10,000 pounds ($13,600) on Friday, and ordered to perform community service. Simon Bramhall pleaded guilty last month to two counts of assault in a case a prosecutor called “without legal precedent in criminal law.” Bramhall used an argon beam coagulator, […]
Move Over Fort Knox: Here’s an Actual Look Inside Russia’s Gold Vaults at Their Gold Reserves…
It’s no secret that Russia has been stacking the shiny phyzz for years, and here’s a glimpse showing exactly how they stack. Photos from main gold storage of Central Bank of Russia. Almost 1800 tons of gold is stored here. This is the main storage of gold in Russia. This makes Russia to be number […]
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