AvatarGFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoOur World: The Palestinians’ race to the bottomjpost.com - By CAROLINE B. GLICKThe problem for the PLO/PA is that the world has changed fundamentally while they were busy embracing terrorists and getting away with it. The PLO and …
AvatarGAvatarAvatarNorth Korea hid anti-US propaganda in children's cartoons for decadesverified_publisherFox News - By Katherine Lam ,North Korea's anti-U.S. propaganda campaign, which now includes slick videos depicting attacks on American cities and battleships, dates back to the 1960s, when cartoons demonizing the west were used to indoctrinate children of the Hermit Kingdom. The practice of disguising anti-U.S. messages in …
AvatarGAvatarAvatarVenezuela's election losersverified_publisherFox News - By John Moody ,It’s still too early to say who won in Venezuela’s farcical referendum to give its socialist President Nicolas Maduro dictatorial powers. But we already know the name of one loser: Jose Felix Pineda, who was running for a seat in the so-called Constituent Assembly, was shot to death before the …
AvatarGAvatarAvatarVenezuelan leader to Trump: 'Get your pig hands out of here"verified_publisherFox News - Associated PressCARACAS, Venezuela – Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro delivered his most scathing critique of U.S. President Donald Trump yet Friday, telling him to stop intervening and "get your pig hands out of here." Speaking before a crowd of supporters, a fired-up Maduro accused Trump of promoting an …
AvatarGAvatarAvatarChina rejects North Korean coal shipments, opts for US supplies insteadverified_publisherFox News - ByChina has sent a flotilla of North Korean freighters loaded with coking coal back to their home ports, according to an exclusive Reuters report. Meanwhile, China has placed massive orders for the steel-making commodity from U.S. producers. Information on the Thomson Reuters Eikon financial …
AvatarGAvatarAvatarNorth Korea fires missile as US official says 'clock has now run out' on Pyongyangverified_publisherFox News - ByNorth Korea fired a ballistic missile into the Sea of Japan Wednesday, U.S. and South Korean officials said, amid worries that the North might soon conduct banned nuclear or long-range rocket tests. The U.S. Pacific Command said it detected and tracked what it assessed as North Korean missile …
AvatarGAvatarAvatarMadagascar forest overwhelmed by thousands seeking sapphiresverified_publisherFox News - Associated PressANTANANARIVO, Madagascar – A sapphire rush has brought tens of thousands of people into the remote rainforests of eastern Madagascar, disfiguring a protected environmental area and prompting calls for military intervention. More high-quality sapphires have been found in the biodiverse area known as …
AvatarGAvatarAvatarUS Ambassador Haley: No question Russia meddled in electionverified_publisherFox News - Associated PressThe U.S. ambassador to the United Nations says there's no question Russia was involved in the U.S. presidential election and that the actions of the Kremlin will be addressed after the investigations are completed. "We don't want any country involved in our elections, ever," Nikki Haley said in an …
AvatarGAvatarAvatarFamily of missing ex-FBI agent files lawsuit against IranChicago Tribune - Jon GambrellThe family of a former FBI agent who went missing in Iran a decade ago on an unauthorized CIA assignment has filed a lawsuit against the Islamic Republic, accusing it of using “cold, cynical and false denials” to torture his loved ones. The lawsuit by Robert Levinson’s family in U.S. federal court …
AvatarGFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoSpain to investigate Syrian officials for alleged torturebbc.co.uk - BBC NewsA Spanish court has ordered the first criminal investigation into the actions of Syrian government officials during the country's civil war. The case involves a Spanish woman, born in Syria, who said her brother was tortured and executed by Syrian security forces in 2013. Photographs confirming his …
AvatarGFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoMexico governor says Chihuahua too weak to fight cartelsbbc.co.uk - BBC NewsThe governor of Mexico's northern state of Chihuahua, Javier Corral, has said his government does not have the means to tackle organised crime. He said he had requested federal resources to help local police fight the drug cartels. Mr Corral's comments come four days after the murder of a local …
AvatarGAvatarAvatarIsrael's Arrow anti-missile system scores first hitverified_publisherFox News - ByIsrael’s sophisticated Arrow anti-missile system has scored its first hit, taking down a surface-to-air missile fired from Syria, according to media reports. The Jerusalem Post reports that the Arrow interceptor was used for the first time after Israeli fighter jets were targeted with Syrian …