‘I’ve never seen a contract for toppling a govt’: Venezuelan VP decries Guaido’s hiring of US mercenaries to Rafael Correa A leaked multimillion-dollar deal between an opposition figurehead and a US mercenary firm to oust a leader is quite a piece of work, as it’s odd to see a contract for a coup, Venezuela’s VP told Rafael Correa on RT. 14.05.2020 14:25:00
China places second city on lockdown over early signs of dreaded second wave Two cities in northeastern China have imposed travel restrictions and gone into temporary lockdown amid a new cluster of coronavirus infections which have sparked fears of an impending second wave sweeping the country. 13.05.2020 15:25:30
When will the Israeli attacks on Syria stop? On May 1, 2020, the Israeli Air Force destroyed a number of facilities at a research center in the southern part of Homs. 12.05.2020 15:22:00
Sweden passes 3,000 coronavirus deaths as Scandinavian nation becomes battleground for lockdown debate Sweden has recorded more than 3,000 coronavirus deaths, with the elderly bearing the brunt of the pandemic. 07.05.2020 17:19:03
Delivering Maduro to America was objective of failed Venezuelan incursion – US mercenary says in interrogation tape Kidnapping Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and bringing him to the US was the objective of a failed incursion into the country, one of the two captured US mercenaries said in an interrogation tape released by state TV. 06.05.2020 17:17:00
From creators of ‘Saddam’s WMDs’? West-compiled dossier ‘targets China Covid-19 cover-up’ The West’s wish to pin the blame on China (and probably the bill too) for the Covid-19 pandemic has been reportedly incarnated in a 15-page dossier carefully compiled by ‘concerned’ governments. 03.05.2020 15:11:09
Massive truck bomb explosion in Syria’s Afrin kills 40+ civilians & Turkey-backed militants Dozens of people, including children, were killed in an enormous blast in the Syrian city of Afrin after a truck-borne bomb detonated in the middle of a crowded street. 29.04.2020 14:31:05
Not dead anymore? As Pyongyang cites Kim’s message, media downplays death rumors after Seoul adviser says he’s ‘alive & well’ International media headlines have undergone some changes following reports from South Korea that Kim Jong-un isn’t dead or even in grave condition. 27.04.2020 15:37:13
Thousands of LDN miners will be on the street? Down with external management In LPR announced the reorganization of the coal industry. 26.04.2020 15:35:00
'We're on the thinnest of ice': Angela Merkel warns Germans against complacency as country begins to ease lockdown Chancellor Angela Merkel has warned that Germany is "still far from out of the woods" despite slowing infection rates, and everyone needs to be vigilant in order to make sure the 'fragile' recovery remains on track. 24.04.2020 13:48:00
US warships will be DESTROYED if they threaten ANY Iranian vessel – Iran’s Revolutionary Guards chief Iran will not hesitate to retaliate against the US Navy if it attacks any Iranian vessel, Tehran’s elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) commander has warned, responding to a similar threat by Trump. 23.04.2020 20:21:04
‘We will shoot them out of the water’: Trump doubles down on threat to Iranian ships as tensions flare US forces in the Persian Gulf have been authorized to open fire on Iranian ships if they ‘harass’ them at sea, President Donald Trump said, as tensions between Washington and Tehran escalated despite the Covid-19 pandemic. 22.04.2020 20:19:00
Nova Scotia murder spree: Gunman dead after killing at least 16 people, including police officer At least 16 people, including an officer, were killed in multiple locations across the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, before the gunman was neutralized during an extensive manhunt, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police said. 19.04.2020 13:17:00
Cuba enraged over ‘cruel & genocidal’ US blockade impeding anti-coronavirus efforts The suffocating sanctions in place for almost six decades make it extremely difficult for the island nation to import essential supplies needed to battle the coronavirus, Cuban health officials say. 11.04.2020 17:22:56
New York Has More Coronavirus Cases Than Any Country in the World The number of people who have died of the coronavirus in the United States, has risen by 1,904 to 16,672 within the past 24 hours, according to Johns Hopkins University. 10.04.2020 10:09:00
China has decided to fully open Wuhan Reports are coming from China that the country's authorities, having assessed the situation with the level of COVID-19 infection, have decided on a quarantine measure in Wuhan. 07.04.2020 18:41:48
Iran Accuses US Diplomats of Staging Coups, Arming Terrorists Amid Spat Over Slain Journalist Secretary of State Mike Pompeo accused Iran of using “agents of terror” disguised as diplomats to carry out assassinations and engage in bomb plots across Europe on Thursday amid reports citing US intelligence that an Iranian hit squad was behind the death of a dissident Iranian journalist in Turkey late last year. 04.04.2020 17:26:00
Human life must trump economics in a pandemic. THIS is why China is succeeding in war on Covid-19 and US is on path to disaster By John Ross, senior fellow at Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies, Renmin University of China, and former director of economic and business policy for the mayor of London. 31.03.2020 11:59:03
US overtakes China as country with highest number of confirmed Covid-19 cases - Johns Hopkins University The US has topped the list of nations with the most coronavirus cases, as the number of the infected within the country crept past 85,000 cases, according to the data compiled by Johns Hopkins University. 27.03.2020 06:08:05
China’s first locked-down province of Hubei, where coronavirus originated, to reopen on March 25 Beijing is lifting travel restrictions on Hubei Province on Wednesday, as China’s fight against Covid-19 is yielding positive results. 24.03.2020 06:15:24
US Envoy Says Afghan Government, Taliban Discussed Prisoners Swap Via Video Conference The Afghan government and the radical Taliban* movement have discussed the exchange of prisoners in a rare video call format to pave the way for a broader peace agenda, US Special Representative for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad said. 22.03.2020 06:23:00
US halts deployment & recalls troops from NATO’s biggest drill ‘Defender Europe 2020’ due to coronavirus threat The Pentagon has announced it will drastically reduce the “size and scope” of its participation in the NATO ‘Defender Europe 2020’ exercise, stopping just short of calling quits on the much-touted drill set to run until May. 17.03.2020 07:28:41
UK Health Officials Suggest Coronavirus Pandemic Could See Up to 7.9 Mln Britons Infected - Report The number of newly registered cases of the contagious Chinese coronavirus infection, known as COVID-19, continued its disturbing rise on Sunday, displaying an increase by 232 patients in the nation, according to the UK Department of Health. 16.03.2020 06:48:19
Israel and Iran Close Pilgrimage Sites Due to Coronavirus Pandemic - Reports Earlier this month, in an unprecedented move, Saudi Arabia was forced to halt the umrah - the Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca - due to coronavirus concerns. 15.03.2020 06:45:00
The future of Syria: a “buffer zone” from Turkey to Israel or a sovereign state The shaky truce that has now been established in Idlib gives some time to think again: what does the country expect of, which Russia has been providing military assistance since 2015, in the future? One of the main problems in this case is that a number of countries neighboring the SAR consider Syria not as an independent state to be reckoned with, but as a kind of “chessboard” for playing their games, very far from the interests of the Syrian people. 13.03.2020 12:35:37