Netanyahu ‘bigger problem’ in Israeli-Palestinian conflict: Trump
US President Donald Trump (right) and Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu US President Donald Trump has described Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as the bigger anathema of the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. Both leaders of Israel and Palestine are problematic; however, … Read More
Rallies in 80 Russian cities protest President Vladimir Putin on his 65th birthday
Protesters turned out Saturday in and around some 80 Russian cities to mark President Vladimir Putin’s 65th birthday by calling on him to resign and release opposition activist Alexei Navalny. Navalny, a Putin political nemesis who vows to run against … Read More
North Korea ‘could kill almost four million people in Seoul and Tokyo with retaliatory nuclear attack’
US military assault on North Korea could prompt a last-gasp retaliatory nuclear attack by Pyongyang on Seoul and Japan killing as many as 3.8 million people, according to a new analysis of the destructive potential of Kim Jong-un arsenal. Donald … Read More
Yellowstone volcano eruption warning: Huge earthquake swarm is now longest ever recorded
The usually peaceful volcano has now experienced some 2,750 tremors since June 12 which could indicate that it is ready to burst back into life. This is the second most active swarm of quakes since records began. The US Geological … Read More
Cops Investigating Las Vegas Shooting Turn to the Public for Help: ‘We Have Looked at Literally Everything’
(LAS VEGAS) — After five days of scouring the life of Las Vegas gunman Stephen Paddock and chasing 1,000 leads, investigators confessed Friday they still don’t know what drove him to mass murder, and they announced plans to put up … Read More
What happens next if Trump refuses to certify the Iran nuclear deal: three scenarios
President Trump, who has called the Iran nuclear agreement the “worst deal ever,” has signaled he will back out of the accord before an Oct. 15 deadline for certifying that Iran is complying with the terms—which U.N. inspectors say is … Read More
We Need To Talk About Europe: Identity in crisis
Austerity, recession, police violence and refugee crisis may end European Union as we know it. We need to talk about Europe: Identity in crisis – Image WWF European Policy Office | CCO Public Domain | Flickr The title is based … Read More
Storms, earthquakes, North Korea and now the Las Vegas massacre. We have to wonder: ‘What’s next?’
When the month began, a confluence of hurricanes, floods, earthquakes, wildfires and a brewing international nuclear confrontation already had some Americans thinking about End Times. Then Las Vegas, the nation’s playground, witnessed the worst mass shooting in U.S. history — … Read More
U.S. expels 15 Cuban diplomats over mysterious health ‘attacks’ on Americans in Havana
The State Department ordered 15 Cuban diplomats Tuesday to leave the United States from its Washington embassy, a move prompted by the mysterious illness affecting U.S. diplomatic personnel and family members in Havana. The U.S. last week decided to cut … Read More
How Kurdish independence underpins Israel’s plan to reshape the Middle East
A Kurdish man holds an Israeli and Kurdish flag during a rally to show their support for the upcoming September 25th independence referendum in Erbil, Iraq September 16, 2017. (Photo: REUTERS/AZAD LASHKARIG) Palestinians and Israelis watched last week’s referendum of … Read More
EU must condemn Catalonia violence! Farage rages at Brussels silence after chaos in Spain
NIGEL Farage has claimed the European Union is starting to “resemble the old Soviet Union” after refusing to condemn the violence by Spanish police that left more than 850 people injured amid unrest at the Catalan independence referendum. Spanish police … Read More
Russian military holds massive missile drills
MOSCOW – The Russian military is conducting sweeping drills that involve dozens of intercontinental ballistic missile launchers. The Defense Ministry said Tuesday in a statement carried by the Interfax news agency that the maneuvers involve over 60 Topol, Topol-M and … Read More
Refugees, Intersectionalists, and Jews
According to a leaked German government report, up to 6.6 million migrants — both refugees and migrants seeking a better life — are currently waiting to cross to Europe from Africa. The “mistake” the Israelis made seems to have been … Read More
Germany may be the biggest threat to European stability
‘History shows European financial stability may be a bridge too far, leaving investors in extreme peril when it fails’ It is not one of the market’s most attractive traits when it ends up extremely long on bravado and exceedingly short … Read More
If the U.S. Reimposes Sanctions on Iran, Allies Will Follow
“We will not be able to coerce Europe, Russia, and China into shunning Iran’s economy over policy interests that they do not share.” — Adam Szubin, former director of the U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control “The United States would have … Read More








