World - Part 44

Ancient citadel of Aleppo demined
Russian Defense Ministry published photos of demining the ancient citadel of Aleppo in Syria — historic fortress in the old town. According to UNESCO, 60% of the old city of Aleppo has been severely damaged, with 30% totally destroyed. Within the last 1 ...[Read more]
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New Book Details US Attempts to Topple Correa
Norwegian journalist Eirik Vold identifies current vice presidential candidate for the right-wing CREO party as a key U.S. contact in the country. In his new book, "Ecuador In the Sights: The WikiLeaks Revelations and the Conspiracy Against the Government ...[Read more]
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Soldier Opens Fire After Man Tried to Enter Paris Louvre Museum With Suitcase
The man had been trying to get into the museum's underground shop with two backpacks. ​The French soldier suffered a minor trauma, whereas the unknown man sustained a severe injury. The identity of the attacker remains unknown. Shortly after the news em ...[Read more]
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Trump’s chief strategist Bannon: ‘No doubt’ the US will be at war with China in the next few years
Steve Bannon, the assistant and chief strategist to President Donald Trump believes the U.S. will be at war with China within the next few years. Speaking on his radio show in March 2016, Bannon predicted relations between the U.S. and China would ultimat ...[Read more]
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What Kissinger did in Chile, Cyprus, Turkey, the Middle East and … his own country
Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger pushed for the 1974 Turkish invasion of Cyprus and allowed arms to be moved to Ankara for an attack on that island in reaction to a coup sponsored by the Greek junta, according to documents and intelligence office ...[Read more]
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Nun shocks Church by suggesting Jesus’s mother wasn’€™t a virgin
A Catholic nun in Spain has caused outrage after she suggested that the Virgin Mary may not have been a virgin after all. The controversial Dominican nun invited the ire of the Catholic Church who responded to her statements in anger. Sister Lucia Caram w ...[Read more]
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Are Saudi Jihadis Entitled to a Safe Zone?
Straight after the “extreme vetting” blitzkrieg – which, technically, is not a “Muslim ban” - President Trump called the lucidity-impaired King Salman of Saudi Arabia and “requested, and the king agreed to support” (in the words of the White ...[Read more]
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Suspect in Quebec Mosque Attack Quickly Depicted as a Moroccan Muslim. He’s a White Nationalist.
A MASS SHOOTING at a Quebec City mosque last night left six people dead and eight wounded. The targeted mosque, the Cultural Islamic Center of Quebec, was the same one at which a severed pig’s head was left during Ramadan last June. Canadian Prime Minis ...[Read more]
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Chinese military says war with US becoming practical reality
War with the US under Donald Trump is “not just a slogan” and becoming a “practical reality”, a senior Chinese military official has said. The remarks were published on the People’s Liberation Army website, apparently in response to the aggressi ...[Read more]
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New Photos from Hiroshima Atomic Bombing Discovered
About 100 new photos of the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima have been unveiled. These photos, one taken from the plane that dropped the bomb, have sat unseen in a Library of Congress storage facility for decades. ...[Read more]
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Trump just froze $221m in aid Obama sent to Palestinians during his final hours in office
The Trump administration has reportedly frozen a multimillion dollar aid package granted to the Palestinian Authority (PA) in the final hours of Barack Obama’s presidency.   Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah was told by US officials not to expect the $220� ...[Read more]
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