Protesters attack UN peacekeepers, torch mayor’s office over inaction after deadly militant attack in Congo (VIDEOS, PHOTOS)

A militant attack, which killed eight civilians in the city of Beni, has sparked protests in DR Congo with angry locals targeting authorities and UN peacekeepers, accusing them of inaction and inability to curb violence. … Read More >Protesters attack UN peacekeepers, torch mayor’s office over inaction after deadly militant attack in Congo (VIDEOS, PHOTOS)

Manufacturing consent: How NY Times spins Bolivian coup against ‘coca-farming strongman’ Morales

A military-assisted coup against a democratically elected president transforms into a dramatic rescue of democracy from military dictatorship by someone who got 4 percent of the vote, to hear the US paper of record tell the story. … Read More >Manufacturing consent: How NY Times spins Bolivian coup against ‘coca-farming strongman’ Morales

Democrats know impeachment will fail, they want to turn Ukraine Quid pro quo into Trump’s Benghazi

Because the Democrats know that they can’t remove Trump from office they are trying everything to win back the presidency in 2020. The impeachment hearings are one way that they can bash the president as much as possible. … Read More >Democrats know impeachment will fail, they want to turn Ukraine Quid pro quo into Trump’s Benghazi

Bilateral relations with European states more important for Russia that ties with EU – Medvedev

Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said on Monday that bilateral contacts with European states are now more important for Russia than relations with the European Union. He made the statement at a meeting with his Finnish counterpart Antti Rinne in Moscow. … Read More >Bilateral relations with European states more important for Russia that ties with EU – Medvedev