Trump threatens to shut Mexico border, again

President Donald Trump has threatened again to close the Mexican border because of what he calls an illegal immigration crisis  Photo: AFP WASHINGTON U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday again threatened to seal the U.S.-Mexican border, claiming in a tweet that America’s … Read More

New Middle East Alliance Shakes World Powers

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A new bloc is emerging in the greater Middle East with the declared objectives of dominating the entire Arab world, confronting and containing the US and its allies; and controlling and benefiting from the entire hydro-carbon economy, from production to … Read More

Trump vows to release FISA docs now that Mueller probe is concluded, slams ‘treasonous’ FBI

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President Trump, in an exclusive wide-ranging interview Wednesday night with Fox News’ “Hannity,” vowed to release the full and unredacted Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) warrants and related documents used by the FBI to probe his campaign, saying he wants to “get to … Read More

President Trump calls on Adam Schiff to resign, accuses him of ‘knowingly and unlawfully lying and leaking’

President Trump has called on House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff to resign in a fiery early morning tweet. The president sent out his missive Thursday morning, accusing the California Democrat of “knowingly and unlawfully lying and leaking”. Trump’s tweet read: … Read More

‘You Can See the Photos,’ This Is a Crisis: Pavlich on CBP Warning of ‘Breaking Point’ at Border

Katie Pavlich said photos of hundreds of migrants being held under a bridge in El Paso, Texas, underscore the humanitarian crisis at the southern border. The Washington Post reported that U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials set up an improvised holding pen in a … Read More

Trump signs executive order to protect the US from a ‘debilitating’ EMP attack

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The mushroom cloud of the first test of a hydrogen bomb, “Ivy Mike.” Reuters President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday ordering federal agencies to strengthen the resiliency of critical American infrastructure against electromagnetic-pulse attacks. The order is … Read More

Theresa May suggests she will resign if her Brexit deal passes, while Parliament fails to pass anything of its own

British lawmakers, who meet in the Palace of Westminster in London, are trying to determine what sort of Brexit they want. (Adrian Dennis/AFP/Getty Images) LONDON — Prime Minister Theresa May told fellow Conservative Party lawmakers on Wednesday that she was prepared … Read More

Japan deploys missile units on southwest islands amid China’s rise

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TOKYO Japan deployed ground force units including missile squads Tuesday in two southwestern islands between the East China Sea and the western Pacific where Chinese naval vessels are actively sailing. About 550 Ground Self-Defense Force members were stationed on Amami-Oshima … Read More

Trump border emergency survives as House veto override fails

President Donald Trump accompanied by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky, left, arrives for a Senate Republican policy lunch on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday.  Photo: AP WASHINGTON The Democratic-led House failed Tuesday to override President Donald Trump’s first veto, … Read More

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