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WATCH: Hundreds of right- & left-wing protesters clash with each other and police on Tel Aviv streets

Posted on July 30, 2020July 30, 2020By Editor

Mounted police were deployed in Tel Aviv on Tuesday, where at least four people were arrested and a further five were hospitalized with stab wounds, after violent clashes between left-wing protesters and various right-wing groups. … Read More >WATCH: Hundreds of right- & left-wing protesters clash with each other and police on Tel Aviv streets

EU

Berlin says US ‘weakening NATO’ & shooting itself in the foot as 12,000 troops set to withdraw from Germany

Posted on July 30, 2020July 30, 2020By Editor

The planned US troop withdrawal from Germany will not help Washington advance its goals in Europe but will do exactly the opposite, the head of the Bundestag’s foreign affairs committee has warned. … Read More >Berlin says US ‘weakening NATO’ & shooting itself in the foot as 12,000 troops set to withdraw from Germany

EU

Thousands of US troops to begin moving out of Germany within weeks – Pentagon chief

Posted on July 30, 2020July 30, 2020By Editor

The US will begin redeploying troops stationed in Germany within weeks, Defense Secretary Mark Esper has said. Some 12,000 troops will move – around half will be brought home, and half will move to European countries like Italy. … Read More >Thousands of US troops to begin moving out of Germany within weeks – Pentagon chief

Journalism & Mass media

UK ‘Russia report’ fear-mongers about meddling yet finds no evidence

Posted on July 30, 2020July 30, 2020By Editor

A long-awaited UK report finds no evidence of Russian meddling, but that hasn’t stopped the fear-mongering. … Read More >UK ‘Russia report’ fear-mongers about meddling yet finds no evidence

Journalism & Mass media

How a police spy’s stunning testimony threatens the official US-Israeli AMIA bombing narrative

Posted on July 29, 2020July 29, 2020By Editor

Revelations by a former police spy upend the official story blaming Iran for the 1994 bombing of a Jewish community center in Buenos Aires, and suggest a cover-up … Read More >How a police spy’s stunning testimony threatens the official US-Israeli AMIA bombing narrative

Gold price could skyrocket to $3,500 in two years – analyst

Posted on July 29, 2020July 29, 2020By Editor

The price of gold hit a new all-time high this week on growing investor appetite for safe-haven assets. Experts project the epic run to continue, with gold to pass new milestone highs. … Read More >Gold price could skyrocket to $3,500 in two years – analyst

Russia

Ivan Safronov, former Russian journalist accused of treason, isolated in jail with suspected Covid-19

Posted on July 29, 2020July 29, 2020By Editor

Former journalist Ivan Safronov, accused by Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) of spying for Czech intelligence, has been isolated in Moscow’s Lefortovo pre-trial detention center due to suspected coronavirus. … Read More >Ivan Safronov, former Russian journalist accused of treason, isolated in jail with suspected Covid-19

Russia

Russia sends official letters of protest after embassies of US, UK & Canada fly LGBT pride flags in Moscow

Posted on July 29, 2020July 29, 2020By Editor

Russia’s foreign ministry has sent notices of protest to the Moscow embassies of the United States, Britain, and Canada, after the three buildings flew rainbow flags in June, recognized in some countries as LGBT Pride Month. … Read More >Russia sends official letters of protest after embassies of US, UK & Canada fly LGBT pride flags in Moscow

USA

US Army Investigating After One Tank Fires on Another During Live-Fire Drill

Posted on July 29, 2020July 29, 2020By Editor

The US Army is looking into an incident at Fort Bliss, Texas, earlier this month in which an M1A2 Abrams main battle tank accidentally fired its main gun at another US tank during live-fire drills. … Read More >US Army Investigating After One Tank Fires on Another During Live-Fire Drill

China’s Proposed New Assault Carrier May Launch Drones From Electromagnetic Catapult

Posted on July 29, 2020July 29, 2020By Editor

New details have emerged in Chinese media about the proposed Type 076 landing helicopter dock (LHD), a unique variant of that type of warship that would combine a helicopter carrier, a catapult aircraft launching system … Read More >China’s Proposed New Assault Carrier May Launch Drones From Electromagnetic Catapult