The US has actually declared trade war on Russia by tightening sanctions against it, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said in a Facebook post. He is confident that these measures will have no sense and that Russia, nevertheless, will be able to develop. “A full-fledged trade war has been declared on Russia,” he noted…
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Mr. Perfect’s Perfect Leak: Interns Record Jared’s Thoughts on Israel, Palestinians (AUDIO)…
Kushner also praised Israel for installing and then dismantling metal detectors at the Temple Mount, blamed the Palestinians for incitement and backed Israel’s version of events during a deadly attack at the Israeli embassy in Amman. During the conversation, which was recorded by one of the interns who then leaked it to Wired, Kushner first […]
Marco Rubio Gives Televised Address in Venezuela: ‘You Are Not Alone’…
“In this struggle, know neither we nor you are alone. Since last night’s fraudulent exercise, Peru, Chile, Colombia, Panama, Costa Rica, Mexico and other nations from across the world have joined in announcing they do not recognize this constituent assembly,” he said in his Spanish-language address. “Ultimately, the way out of the tragedy before you…
Venezuela Congress Chief Calls for Vote Probe…
The president of Venezuela’s opposition-controlled National Assembly says the legislature will call for an investigation into claims that the official turnout figure in Sunday’s election was tampered with and there was a discrepancy of at least 1 million votes. Julio Borges says findings disclosed by voting software company Smartmatic provide “complete…
Trump Sanctions President Maduro. What It Means for Venezuela…
On Monday, the U.S. Treasury Department announced new sanctions on Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro. The sanctions mean that “…. all assets of Nicolas Maduro subject to U.S. jurisdiction are frozen, and U.S. persons are prohibited from dealing with him.” The penalties are a response to Maduro’s decision to replace Venezuela’s parliament with a…
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High Court Blocks Bid to Prosecute Tony Blair Over Iraq War…
The High Court has blocked a bid by a former chief of staff of the Iraqi army to bring a private prosecution against Tony Blair over the Iraq War. General Abdul Wahed Shannan Al Rabbat has accused Mr Blair of committing a “crime of aggression” by invading Iraq in 2003 to overthrow Saddam Hussein. Lord […]
Russia Tells U.S. to Embassy Staff, Cease Using Storage Facilities…
Moscow has told the US to reduce the number of its diplomatic staff in Russia to 455 people, and is also halting the use of embassy storage facilities in the capital, according to the Russian Foreign Ministry. The retaliatory move comes after the US Congress approved new sanctions against Russia. “The Russian side is suspending […]
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CIA Director Admits to Working with Mexico and Colombia to Overthrow Maduro Government in Venezuela…
“I was in Mexico City and Bogota a week before last talking about this, trying to help them understand [what] they might do so they can get a better outcome for their part of the world and our part of the world. I’m always careful when we talk about South and Central America and the […]
Trump Administration Announces Sanctions Against Maduro Regime…
The Treasury Department announced sanctions against several key Venezuelan officials Wednesday. The announcement comes as Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is scheduled to oversee an election on Sunday that will allow him to rewrite the constitution, a move that is viewed by his opposition as a power grab. Four of the senior officials sanctioned are involved […]
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Rabbi Among Five Americans Banned from Israel Over Support of Boycott Movement…
Five boycott, divestment and sanctions supporters were prohibited from boarding a flight on Monday from the US to Israel reportedly because of their involvement in the BDS movement, the Jewish Voice for Peace group said. Three of the five are JVP members, an organization that promotes human rights for Palestinians. Of that group, one of […]
More Than 60 Islamic Leaders And Imams Touring Europe Denouncing Islamic Terrorism…
More than 60 Islamic leaders and imams — from France, Belgium, Britain, Tunisia, and of different Islamic faiths — in a move that may be unprecedented, are touring Europe to denounce Islamic terrorism and to pay homage to the victims of terror in Europe by visiting many of the sites of terror attacks. It is […]
Israel to Replace Contested Al-Aqsa Metal Detectors with ‘Smart Surveillance’…
The Israeli security cabinet decided during a meeting late on Monday night to remove metal detectors, which had recently been installed at the entrances of the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, only to replace them with more advanced surveillance technology in the Old City of occupied East Jerusalem. Israeli authorities installed metal detectors, turnstiles, and additional security […]
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Arab MK: ‘Whole Arab world will rise up’ if Israel Doesn’t Remove Metal Detectors…
An Arab member of Knesset warned on Friday evening that “the whole Arab world will rise up as one” against Israel if the government does not remove metal detectors it installed at entrances to the Temple Mount compound following a terror attack there on July 14. Osama Saadi, of the Joint (Arab) List, said in […]
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U.S. Lawmakers Seek to Criminally Outlaw Support for Boycott Campaign Against Israel…
The criminalization of political speech and activism against Israel has become one of the gravest threats to free speech in the West. In France, activists have been arrested and prosecuted for wearing T-shirts advocating a boycott of Israel. The U.K. has enacted a series of measures designed to outlaw such activism. In the U.S., governors […]
Germany Overhauls Turkey Policy…
Germany’s foreign minister interrupted his vacation on the North Sea to return to Berlin to deliver the most strongly worded statement yet against Turkey’s imprisonment of German journalists and human rights activists. “We want Turkey to be a part of the West, or at least remain in its current position, but it takes two to […]
Entire Burundi Team ‘Goes Missing’ After U.S. Robotics Competition…
Six teenagers that represented Burundi at the First Global robotics challenge in Washington, DC went missing after the competition. Two have been spotted entering Canada, according to police, who say there is no indication of foul play. Organizers of the competition noticed the disappearance of four boys and two girls Tuesday evening and notified the […]
What?: The Obama Administration Attempted to Takeover Polling Places on Election Day…
President Obama’s administration produced a 15-page plan in October to put in place in case of an election day cyber attack, courtesy of the Russians, who had already targeted Hillary Clinton’s aides and the Democratic National Committee. Time Magazine obtained a copy of the document, which notes that while ‘state, local, tribal, and territorial governments’ […]
Dozens Wounded in Fresh Clashes over Temple Mount Security…
At least 42 Palestinians were injured as fresh clashes erupted Thursday between protesters and police in Jerusalem’s Old City after thousands of Muslim worshipers gathered around the contested Temple Mount holy site for evening prayers. The violence came as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was meeting with his security chiefs and the security cabinet over ways […]
Compromise Weighed to Remove Temple Mount Metal Detectors…
A US-brokered compromise has been offered to end the tense standoff over the use of metal detectors at the Temple Mount compound in Jerusalem, but Israeli security officials have yet to agree to its implementation. According to both Palestinian and Israeli sources, the standing metal detector gates will be cleared from the holy site as […]
Saudi King’s Son Plotted Effort to Oust His Rival…
As next in line to be king of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Nayef was unaccustomed to being told what to do. Then, one night in June, he was summoned to a palace in Mecca, held against his will and pressured for hours to give up his claim to the throne. By dawn, he had given […]
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