Failure to reach Brexit deal ‘suicide’ for UK, says former EU chief
Romano Prodi, once Italian prime minister, says compromise on both sides is essential and that a second referendum would be almost impossible. Britain will be committing economic suicide unless it is prepared to compromise to reach a comprehensive Brexit deal, … Read More
Starting Second Term, Iranian President Rouhani urges Europe not to side with Trump
Rouhani takes the oath of office before parliament in Tehran in the presence of dignitaries including senior European figures. Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, sworn-in for a further term on Saturday, has accused the United States of trying to undermine Tehran’s … Read More
At least five dead as heatwave christened ‘Lucifer’ continues to cause temperatures to hit 110F across southern Europe
–Heatwave across southern Europe sees temperatures reach 110F across Croatia, Romania, Spain and Italy –Italian cities are on government health ministry’s maximum heat alert with concerns of more deaths to come –Are you suffering in the heat? Share your pictures … Read More
Israeli Defense Minister Warns Syria, Lebanon: Don’t Test Us
Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman cautioned the country’s northern neighbors against testing the Jewish State’s patience following numerous cases of spillover fire from Syria. On Saturday, two stray mortars landed near a security fence in Israel’s Golan Heights in the … Read More
Israel Plans to Evict Palestinians for East Jerusalem Construction Plan
Construction to Add Housing for Jews in Arab Neighborhood. Israel intends to move forward with plans to expand Jewish-only neighborhoods that have been built in the middle of an Arab neighborhood in occupied East Jerusalem, and in the next two … Read More
Israel a ‘Mighty Aircraft Carrier’ of the US, Netanyahu Says
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the USS George H.W. Bush docked outside of Haifa. The destroyer had just returned from five months of battling Daesh. Netanyahu spoke of Israel’s contributions to fighting the militant jihadists in Syria and Iraq, … Read More
Pope Francis Says America Has ‘a Distorted Vision of the World’
(CNSNews.com) – Pope Francis told the Italian newspaper La Repubblica on Thursday that the United States of America—and Russia, China, North Korea and Bashar al Assad’s Syria—have “a distorted vision of the world”–(“una visione distorta del mondo,” as reportetd in … Read More
Bill Gates Urges End To Generosity, Fears African Refugees Will Decimate Europe
In an interview published Saturday, Bill Gates told German newspaper Welt am Sonntag that Europe will be devastated by African refugees if they don’t “make it more difficult for Africans to reach the continent,” and the solution lies in European … Read More
Police Find Drugs in Raid of Vatican Apartment
Vatican police have reportedly raided a Vatican-owned apartment and arrested an aide to one of Pope Francis’ key advisers. Police in late June found widespread drug-use and men engaged in homosexual activity during the bust at the home owned by … Read More
8 shocking facts about refugees from our new data tool
More than 152 million people are in need of humanitarian assistance globally — and at least 64 million have been forced to flee their homes. While humanitarian organizations race to provide lifesaving efforts, the funding levels are faltering. In fact, … Read More