Month: September 2020

Categories Russia

Another color revolution? US orchestrating Belarusian unrest, says Russian spy chief Naryshkin; Belarus’ leader Lukashenko agrees

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The director of Russia’s foreign intelligence service (SVR) has accused the US of fomenting anti-government demonstrations in Belarus. Spy boss Sergey Naryshkin says Washington provided about $20 million to bolster the opposition. … Read More >Another color revolution? US orchestrating Belarusian unrest, says Russian spy chief Naryshkin; Belarus’ leader Lukashenko agrees

Categories Business

Germany offers US billion-euro LNG investment deal to lift sanctions from Russia’s Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline – report

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Berlin has offered to invest €1 billion in US liquefied natural gas (LNG) if Washington lifts sanctions against the Russia-led Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project, newspaper Die Zeit reported on Wednesday. … Read More >Germany offers US billion-euro LNG investment deal to lift sanctions from Russia’s Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline – report

Categories USA

Almost 11% of US millennials & Gen Z think the Jews caused the Holocaust, disturbing new survey shows

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A new US survey brought unexpected results as nearly 11 percent of young pollsters believe the Jews were responsible for the Holocaust, amid a wider trend of shocking ignorance about the Nazi genocide. … Read More >Almost 11% of US millennials & Gen Z think the Jews caused the Holocaust, disturbing new survey shows

Categories USA

‘What’s this all about?’ Trump tweets video of Biden playing ‘Despacito’ to Latino voters, with song replaced by ‘F**k Tha Police’

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US President Donald Trump has joined countless netizens mocking Democratic 2020 candidate Joe Biden after he chose to serenade Latino voters with ‘Despacito’ at a campaign event, a move that was ridiculed as blatant “pandering.” … Read More >‘What’s this all about?’ Trump tweets video of Biden playing ‘Despacito’ to Latino voters, with song replaced by ‘F**k Tha Police’

Categories UK

‘Flipping nuisance’: Senior UK cop blasts Extinction Rebellion activists’ tactic of ‘GOING ALL FLOPPY’ to make arrests harder

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One of the UK’s most senior police officers has ranted about the “floppy” tactic used by radical Extinction Rebellion protesters during arrests, urging them to stop making additional work for bobbies and “behave like adults”. … Read More >‘Flipping nuisance’: Senior UK cop blasts Extinction Rebellion activists’ tactic of ‘GOING ALL FLOPPY’ to make arrests harder

Categories Middle East

US Administration Like a ‘Terrorist Group’, Syria Says Over Trump’s Comments on Assad Elimination

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United States President Donald Trump told the US media on Tuesday that he once had an opportunity to “take out” his Syrian counterpart Bashar al-Assad but then Defence Secretary James Mattis opposed the move. His comments were not greeted in the Syrian capital Damascus. … Read More >US Administration Like a ‘Terrorist Group’, Syria Says Over Trump’s Comments on Assad Elimination