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Friendship resumed? Turkey’s Erdogan promises ‘new page’ in Ankara-Washington relations through talks with Trump

Posted on October 19, 2019October 19, 2019By Editor

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has promised to turn over a “new page” in US-Turkish relations by talking with President Donald Trump, and called on Trump’s advisers to support his “positive approach.” … Read More >Friendship resumed? Turkey’s Erdogan promises ‘new page’ in Ankara-Washington relations through talks with Trump

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Macron found out about US withdrawal from northern Syria thanks to Twitter

Posted on October 19, 2019October 19, 2019By Editor

French President Emmanual Macron has revealed that the first time he learned of the Trump administration’s decision to pull back US troops in the northeast of Syria was on Twitter, “like everyone else.” … Read More >Macron found out about US withdrawal from northern Syria thanks to Twitter

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Barcelona mayhem: Clashes with police as ‘half a million’ pro-independence supporters rally amid general strike (PHOTO, VIDEO)

Posted on October 19, 2019October 19, 2019By Editor

A huge crowd with Catalan flags has paralyzed central Barcelona as people from all across the region protested the harsh prison sentences for pro-independence leaders by the Spanish court and called for parting ways with Madrid. … Read More >Barcelona mayhem: Clashes with police as ‘half a million’ pro-independence supporters rally amid general strike (PHOTO, VIDEO)

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Santiago in flames: Chile declares state of emergency as violent protests rock capital (PHOTOS)

Posted on October 19, 2019October 19, 2019By Editor

Harrowing photographs show the mayhem in downtown Santiago, following violent protests sparked by a recent fare hike for public transport in the Chilean capital. The country’s president has announced a state of emergency. … Read More >Santiago in flames: Chile declares state of emergency as violent protests rock capital (PHOTOS)

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Mexican security forces flee after cartel gunmen launch WAR to release El Chapo’s son at drug lord’s bastion Culiacan (GRAPHIC)

Posted on October 18, 2019October 18, 2019By Editor

In order to protect lives, Mexican authorities were forced to release the notorious drug lord Joaquin El Chapo Guzman’s son after heavily armed cartel gunmen launched an assault against security forces holding their alleged boss. … Read More >Mexican security forces flee after cartel gunmen launch WAR to release El Chapo’s son at drug lord’s bastion Culiacan (GRAPHIC)

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YouTube outage deprives anguished users of the ability to comment & like videos, follow recommendations

Posted on October 17, 2019October 17, 2019By Editor

A YouTube outage has taken out the comments sections and recommendations on videos, leaving many users with no choice but to make their own decisions on what to watch next. … Read More >YouTube outage deprives anguished users of the ability to comment & like videos, follow recommendations

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Snowden Warns US’ Push to Scrap Encryption All ‘About Power’ Rather Than Public Safety

Posted on October 16, 2019October 16, 2019By Editor

Former National Security Agency (NSA) contractor Edward Snowden has been in self-imposed exile in Russia since 2013, when he leaked a trove of top-secret information … Read More >Snowden Warns US’ Push to Scrap Encryption All ‘About Power’ Rather Than Public Safety

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Dutch family found living in cellar for 9 YEARS waiting for ‘end of days’ & unaware other people still existed

Posted on October 16, 2019October 16, 2019By Editor

A man and six young adults has been rescued from the hidden cellar of a Dutch farmhouse after the eldest son escaped and wandered into a local pub. … Read More >Dutch family found living in cellar for 9 YEARS waiting for ‘end of days’ & unaware other people still existed

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‘This water belongs to our farmers’: Modi vows not a single drop of Indian water will flow to Pakistan

Posted on October 16, 2019October 16, 2019By Editor

Indian PM Narendra Modi has vowed that unutilized river water shares currently flowing to Pakistan will be diverted to the fields of Indian farmers, reviving a longstanding promise … Read More >‘This water belongs to our farmers’: Modi vows not a single drop of Indian water will flow to Pakistan

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US indicts Turkish bank over $20 BILLION in Iran oil money – but this may be linked to Trump impeachment

Posted on October 16, 2019October 18, 2019By Editor

Charges against the Turkish Halkbank announced by federal prosecutors has critics of US President Donald Trump hopeful of his impeachment, due to reports he tried to intervene on behalf of one of its convicted executives. … Read More >US indicts Turkish bank over $20 BILLION in Iran oil money – but this may be linked to Trump impeachment