Day: February 20, 2020

Categories Middle East

‘Terrorists’ launch major attack against Syrian Army in Idlib, reports say ‘pro-Turkish’ militants involved

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Syrian state media say “terrorists” have launched a major offensive in the province of Idlib. Some reports suggest “pro-Turkish” militants are also taking part as tensions between Ankara and Damascus mount. … Read More >‘Terrorists’ launch major attack against Syrian Army in Idlib, reports say ‘pro-Turkish’ militants involved

Categories Shows

New DOJ charges against Huawei based on fact or fiction?

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Mike Papantonio and Trial Lawyer magazine editor Farron Cousins take a look back at the 2010 BP oil spill, which new studies show was actually far worse than reported. BP had made concerted efforts with media outlets to downplay the impact of its Deepwater Horizon spill, which ravaged marine ecosystems in the Gulf of Mexico and surrounding waters. … Read More >New DOJ charges against Huawei based on fact or fiction?

Categories Russia

Making money by ‘preventing apocalypse’: Russian police raids cult that ‘made millions’ selling ‘divine protection’

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St. Petersburg police searched the apartment-turned-“temple” and stables of “Order of the Path,” a family-run cult that claimed to be fighting against “black mages” in the gov’t and sold “divine protection” for $300,000 a pop. … Read More >Making money by ‘preventing apocalypse’: Russian police raids cult that ‘made millions’ selling ‘divine protection’

Categories Russia

Russian cops bust banned radical Islamist group Tablighi Jamaat’s ‘training camp,’ detain leaders & participants

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Seven members of a hardline Islamic organization were arrested in Moscow on Wednesday, according to the Federal Security Service (FSB). They are charged with disseminating extremist propaganda and trying to recruit new supporters. … Read More >Russian cops bust banned radical Islamist group Tablighi Jamaat’s ‘training camp,’ detain leaders & participants

Categories Asia & Pacific

2 passengers from coronavirus-hit cruise ship in Japan die as countries rush to evacuate citizens

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An elderly couple aboard the ‘Diamond Princess’ cruise ship in Japan, where over 620 cases of coronavirus were confirmed, has succumbed to the illness. The fatalities come as Tokyo allows hundreds of passengers to return home. … Read More >2 passengers from coronavirus-hit cruise ship in Japan die as countries rush to evacuate citizens

Categories Shows

Kickstarter employees vote to unionize & other Silicon Valley storms

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Workers at Kickstarter have decided to unionize. The mother of a six-year-old child with special needs is outraged to learn her child was committed to a mental facility without consent. The US State Department may soon announce a withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan. … Read More >Kickstarter employees vote to unionize & other Silicon Valley storms

Categories Middle East

WATCH Aleppo intl airport receive FIRST flight ending years-long shutdown after Syrian troops clear recovering city of militants

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A Syrian Air flight has landed at Aleppo International Airport for the first time in years, marking a milestone in the recovery of the city, which has been returning to normal life from the abyss of its civil war. … Read More >WATCH Aleppo intl airport receive FIRST flight ending years-long shutdown after Syrian troops clear recovering city of militants