The arid Atacama Desert, thought to be a barrier to early South American settlers, may have held lakes large enough to sustain small human populations, according to new research presented here today. The lakes’ presence challenges the current understanding of the paths early settlers took to explore and settle South America…
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Secret Santa Peru Style: Police Dress up as Father Christmas to Raid Drug Dealer’s House (VIDEO)…
Drug dealers in Peru may never look at Santa Claus in the same way again, after police dressed as Father Christmas raided their home and arrested them for possession of cocaine, ruining their chances of a White Christmas…
150 Terabytes! Norway Busts Largest Dark Web, Child Porn Networks in History — Blackout in U.S., U.K. Legacy Media…
It’s one of the largest child sex abuse cases in history. A year-long special investigation called “Operation Darkroom” resulted in the seizure of 150 terabytes of data material in the form of photos, movies and chat logs containing atrocities against children as young as infancy, Norwegian police announced at a news conference in late November…
Russian Special Forces Join Syrian Arab Army in Battle for Palmyra Oil Fields…
Reports coming out of Russian and Syrian media sources are indicating that Russian Special Forces have been seen joining in the fight to reclaim the strategically vital city of Palmyra from the Islamic State. Russian-led warplanes continue to pound the surrounding area of Palmyra…
4 Long, Miserable Years Later Aleppo Is Liberated…
During December 12, the army and its allies made a series of successful advances inside Aleppo, retaking a few of militant-held neighborhoods. Last night, pro-government forces launched a final storm of remaining militant positions in the southeastern part of the city…
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South African Man Crash Victim Found Alive after 2 Days in Mortuary Fridge, Dies 5 Hours Later…
Msizi Mkhize was declared dead at the scene of the accident before being taken to the Phoenix mortuary, where his body was placed in a fridge. “When his family arrived for identification purposes a pulse was found in the patient by mortuary staff, who then immediately transported him to Mahatma Gandhi hospital for resuscitation”…
Huge Fire Engulfs Residential Building in Dubai’s Palm Jumeriah…
A huge fire has broken out at the residential Oceana Building in Dubai’s Palm Jumeriah…
Stolen Artifacts from Palmyra and Yemen Seized in Geneva…
Artefacts looted from Syria’s ancient Semitic city of Palmyra have been seized by Swiss authorities after they were discovered in Geneva’s secretive free ports…dates back to third and fourth centuries…
Syrian Army Now in Control of 95% of Aleppo City. More than 13k Civilians Flee…
“Within the past 24 hours, 13,346 civilians have been evacuated from the Aleppo districts that remain under the control of militants with the assistance of the Russian Center for Reconciliation of warring parties, including 5,831 children. 728 militants have laid down their arms and crossed into the Western part of the city”…
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Are the U.S. and Turkey Still Working to Partition Syria? by Elijah J. Magnier…
With the fall of Aleppo and its return to Syrian central government control, most of the significant Syrian cities are no longer under the control of jihadists and the other rebels who were supported by the US and by Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Turkey. This strategic event demonstrates Russia’s upper hand, defeating the US administration […]
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Updated: Military Situation In Area Of Mosul…
Recently, Iraqi security forces (ISF) and the Popular Mobilization Units have liberated the villages of Tal Ghazal, Maydan, Hazimiya al-Janubi from ISIS terrorists west of Mosul. The ISF has also took control of the Mosul neighborhoods of Al-Murour, Al-Nour, Al-A’lam, and Al-Qadsiyah-1…
Italy Gets a New Prime Minister, But Not Yet a New Government, Let Alone a New Banking System…
The consequences of former Prime Minister’s Matteo Renzi’s failed referendum roll on. Italy now has a new Prime Minister, Paolo Gentiloni, who has been asked to form a new government. Assuming he can do so, one of his first tasks will be to rescue — however this is to be done — the “struggling” Italian […]
New Zealand Picks New Prime Minister…
Finance Minister Bill English has been chosen to succeed departing Prime Minister John Key. English takes over at a time of economic prosperity for New Zealand, but he once presided over a humiliating election defeat…
The Dutch Death Spiral: From Paradise to Bolshevik Thought Police…
A country whose most outspoken filmmaker was slaughtered by an Islamist; whose bravest refugee, hunted by a fatwa, fled to the U.S.; whose cartoonists must live under protection, had better think twice before condemning a Member of Parliament, whose comments about Islam have forced him to live under 24-hour protection for more than a decade, […]
Snowden Leak: British Intelligence Calls Israel “True Threat” to Middle East…
According to leaked documents released by Edward Snowden, British intelligence spied on Israeli diplomats and military officials in 2008 and 2009, the French newspaper Le Monde and Israel’s Haaretz reported on Wednesday…
Syrian Rebels Leave Ancient Quarters Via Special Corridor…
The remaining members of armed groups crushed at night in the ancient quarters of Aleppo have pulled out to the southern areas of the city via a special corridor…The Syrian army’s command agreed on their withdrawal from the historic part of the city to protect it from destruction and save the lives of civilians remaining […]
Aleppo Falls…Regime Change By Takifir’s Fails…
The Aleppo battle is ending. Syria will win the war against foreign supported Takfiris as will Iraq. That requires new plans to implement the original aims of the war’s instigators and sponsors.
EU’s Syria Plan B — Assad Stays BUT So Do Rebel Forces…
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WikiLeaks Documents Highlights Sinister Relations between Erdogan and Islamic State…
The connection of the Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan΄s family with the oil smuggling of the “Islamic State” is revealed after Wikileaks΄ revealing of emails from the Turkish energy minister, and Erdoğan΄s son-in-law, Berat Albayrak…
Don’t Expect Apology During Japan PM Abe’s Visit to Pearl Harbor…
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will honour war dead but won’t apologise when he becomes the first Japanese leader to visit Pearl Harbor this month…The move follows Barack Obama’s historic May trip to Hiroshima, the first by a sitting US president, where he spoke of victims’ suffering but offered no apology for dropping the world’s first […]