• Human rights lawyer says Israeli leadership encourages soldiers to 'shoot to kill' without justification

    Human rights lawyer says Israeli leadership encourages soldiers to 'shoot to kill' without justification
    An Israeli soldier who shot and killed an immobilized Palestinian assailant was convicted of manslaughter, but chances are he won't end up in jail, as many Israeli politicians support the soldier, experts say.A guilty verdict was handed down on Wednesday to an Israeli soldier who shot and killed an injured Palestinian attacker. Elor Azaria, 20, a soldier of the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF,) shot the injured man, Abdul Fatah al-Sharif, 21, in the West Bank city of Hebron in March 2016.The court s
  • Nobel Peace Prize winner Obama sold more weapons than any other since WW II

    Nobel Peace Prize winner Obama sold more weapons than any other since WW II
    President Barack Obama, who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2009, will leave office in a few weeks with the dubious honor of having sold more weapons than any other American president since World War II. And experts say President-Elect Donald Trump will most likely sell even more.Most of the arms deals totaling over $200 billion in the period from 2008 to 2015 have ended up in the Middle East, according to a Congressional Research Service report published in December. The report, produced by the no
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  • 'Fake cyber war': Hacker 'Guccifer' says US obsessed with Russian invasion

    'Fake cyber war': Hacker 'Guccifer' says US obsessed with Russian invasion
    Romanian hacker 'Guccifer,' who exposed Hillary Clinton's use of a private email server, says the ongoing barrage of accusations by politicians in the US who claim that Russia "hacked the US election" is part of a "fake cyber war."'Guccifer', whose real name is Marcel Lehel Lazar, spoke to Fox News from a Romanian prison, where he is serving a sentence for cybercrimes. After serving his sentence in Romania, he is to be extradited to the US, where he will also spend time in jail.In a series of in
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  • Jury orders DuPont to pay $10.5 million in cancer lawsuit over poisoned Ohio River Valley water

    Jury orders DuPont to pay $10.5 million in cancer lawsuit over poisoned Ohio River Valley water
    A jury in Ohio has ordered that chemical giant DuPont pay $10.5 million in damages after finding that the company had poisoned Ohio River Valley water with a known carcinogen since the 60's.Three thousand similar lawsuits are pending against the multinational.The federal jury announced Wednesday that $10.5 million in damages be awarded to Keith Vigneron after finding the conglomerate had for years acted with malice by contaminating the water supply and not informing residents. The company must a
  • Andrew Korybko's 2017 Forecast: Central & South Asia

    Andrew Korybko's 2017 Forecast: Central & South Asia
    SummaryThe Eurasian Heartland can expect to immensely benefit from the Russian- and Chinese-led integrational projects being advanced in this region, though any hiccups in the eventual political transitions in Kazakhstan and Tajikistan might open up avenues for Salafist and revisionist threats to return to the surface and destabilize this ultra-crucial crossroads of the continent.Multipolar CrossroadsCentral Asia is located literally in the center of Russia, China, and Iran's multipolar Great Po
  • Poll: 57% of Democratic voters want Trump to succeed as president

    Poll: 57% of Democratic voters want Trump to succeed as president
    Even most Democrats want Donald Trump to succeed as president, but voters are far less confident that things will play out that way.The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone and online survey finds that 39% of Likely U.S. Voters think Trump's presidency is more likely to be a success. Thirty percent (30%) say it's more likely to be a failure instead, while 26% believe the Trump presidency will fall somewhere in between the two. (To see survey question wording, click here.)Sixty-seven perce
  • Security Threats to Russia: FSB Counterterrorism Successes of 2016

    Security Threats to Russia: FSB Counterterrorism Successes of 2016
    This is the second article in the three-article investigative series in which I analyze the 2016 press releases published on the official FSB website.[1] As I already pointed out in the first article, in the period from January until the last week of December, there have been 52 press releases in total.[2] Eight of them dealt with the issue of counterespionage and I discussed them in detail in the first article. Now I will turn my attention to the releases that dealt with counter-terrorist and c
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  • Congress to repeal Obamacare as soon as Trump's Health Secretary is confirmed

    Congress to repeal Obamacare as soon as Trump's Health Secretary is confirmed
    US House of Representatives Speaker Paul Ryan said that the US Congress is waiting for President-elect Donald Trump coming to office in order to repeal Obamacare.US Congress will repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA), also known as Obamacare, in 2017, as soon as President-elect Donald Trump's official cabinet is confirmed, US House of Representatives Speaker Paul Ryan said in a briefing on Thursday."Our legislating on Obamacare will occur this year," Ryan said. "What date all of this gets phased
  • Autistic teen, strip-searched, raided, & jailed for drawing a superhero in class

    Autistic teen, strip-searched, raided, & jailed for drawing a superhero in class
    For more than two years, a New Jersey high school has tried to fend off allegations that it overreacted to the doodle drawn by an autistic student days after the mass shooting at Sandy Hook.A new ruling guarantees that federal litigation over the episode will continue into 2017.The ordeal began, the Jones family says, at Cedar Creek High School in Egg Harbor City, N.J., on Dec. 14, 2012 - three days after America suffered the second deadliest shooting in modern history at an elementary school in
  • Report says Trump intends to rein in U.S. intel agencies - spokesman denies it

    Report says Trump intends to rein in U.S. intel agencies - spokesman denies it
    President-elect Donald Trump, a fierce critic of the U.S. intelligence community, is reportedly working on scaling back two of the country's largest spy agencies because he believes they have become "completely politicized," people familiar with the plan have revealed.Multiple sources close to the Trump transition team told the Wall Street Journal Wednesday that the President-elect is of the opinion that both the Office of the Director of National Intelligence and the Central Intelligence Agency
  • Germany's only independent newspaper says Germany is controlled by US

    Germany's only independent newspaper says Germany is controlled by US
    Deutsche Wirtschafts Nachrichten (DWN), or German Economic News — an online daily news service for Germans, which has vigorously fought against the U.S. CIA's longstanding (and now intensifying control over Germany's 'news' media, and which has also helped to promote a book by an editor for the Frankfurter Algemeine Zeitung who publicly exposed and denounced his previous subordination to the CIA, and who is now being blackballed by Germany's 'news' media for reporting such things — i
  • Flowers blooming early in UK and India

    Flowers blooming early in UK and India
    Photographer Ian Scammell, 41, spotted them as he drove to a friend's house on New Year's Eve.About 30 of the early bloomers are clustered on a grassy bank by a road in Ramsgate, Kent.The flowers, which do not usually start appearing until February, have been fooled into blooming a month early by this winter's unusually mild weather in the South.
  • Schoolchildren exposed to Scientology through London anti-drug programs

    Schoolchildren exposed to Scientology through London anti-drug programs
    Tens of thousands of London schoolchildren are being exposed to Scientology through anti-drug presentations, it has emerged.An Evening Standard investigation shows increasing numbers of pupils, some as young as 10, are being exposed to anti-drug lectures inspired by Scientology and its leader L. Ron Hubbard.In the past year, 25,000 children have taken part in the Narconon program, which does not employ doctors and is funded and run by the Church of Scientology.The program is "based on the resear
  • Bin Laden's son 'actively engaged in terrorism' so US imposes sanctions

    Bin Laden's son 'actively engaged in terrorism' so US imposes sanctions
    The Obama administration has announced sanctions against the son of alleged 9/11 mastermind Osama Bin Laden, stating that he is "actively engaged in terrorism" and poses a risk to national security.Hamza bin Laden has been designated a Specially Designated Global Terrorist after he was "determined to have committed, or pose a serious risk of committing, acts of terrorism that threaten the security of U.S. nationals or the national security, foreign policy, or economy of the United States," the U
  • French police arrest Ramush Haradinaj on Serbian warrant

    French police arrest Ramush Haradinaj on Serbian warrant
    French police arrested former Kosovo Prime Minister Ramush Haradinaj on an international warrant filed by Serbia in 2004. Haradinaj is wanted for alleged war crimes committed during his late-nineties insurgency campaign in the southern Serbian province.Haradinaj, a former commander in the 'Kosovo Liberation Army' (KLA) turned politician, was charged with atrocities during the 1998-1999 conflict. Serbia considers the KLA a terrorist organization.French police detained Haradinaj on arrival at Base
  • Retired CIA Johnson: 'Russia makes good Hollywood villain for US'

    Retired CIA Johnson: 'Russia makes good Hollywood villain for US'
    US animosity directed at Russia is misdirected anger, said Larry Johnson, retired CIA and State Department official. The propaganda plays upon the ignorance of US people, who know little of Russia and the history of its relations with the US, he added.WikiLeaks editor-in-chief Julian Assange, in an interview with Fox News, said that even a teenager could have hacked the emails of Hillary Clinton's campaign chief John Podesta.Comment: The times are changing: Assange goes on FOX News and destroys
  • Libya's reconciliation with Russian help

    Libya's reconciliation with Russian help
    Libya announced it is ready to accept any Russian initiative to resolve the conflict.Libya is ready to accept any Russian initiative to establish political dialogue in the country, since Moscow has contacts with each of the parties of the conflict, and has a balanced position on the situation, said Deputy Prime Minister of the national unity government Akhmed Maetig."The presidential council welcomes any Russian initiative for national reconciliation in Libya, as Russia has a balanced position a
  • Rare waxwing birds from abroad that signal harsh winter seen across Gloucestershire, UK as temperatures plummet

    Rare waxwing birds from abroad that signal harsh winter seen across Gloucestershire, UK as temperatures plummet
    Delighted twitchers came out in force after groups of rare birds said to be a sign of a harsh winter descended on the county in search of berries this week.Groups of waxwings have been spotted across the county in recent days.Crowds or birdspotters have been gathering around sites where the feathered winter visitors have arrived from colder climes looking for food.At the minute many are gathered at Lidl in Cinderford where around 16 Waxwings have been spotted feeding from the winter berries.Two
  • Ex-Navy boss says kids should be taught the 'facts' about 9/11 in school so they don't believe 'conspiracies' online

    Ex-Navy boss says kids should be taught the 'facts' about 9/11 in school so they don't believe 'conspiracies' online
    Major terrorist attacks like 9/11 should be taught in schools to prevent children falling for conspiracy theories, a former Royal Navy boss has said.Lord West of Spithead, the former First Sea Lord, said educators should add terrorist attacks like 9/11 and 7/7 to the curriculum so young people understand the facts behind what happened.The Labour peer warned that at the moment, children can only learn about the September 11 attacks through websites, many of which purport "worrying" theories.Speak
  • Venezuela's Maduro replaces VP and top ministers in Cabinet shuffle

    Venezuela's Maduro replaces VP and top ministers in Cabinet shuffle
    Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro announced the appointment of a new vice-president Wednesday in addition to changes to top-level cabinet posts as his government enters the new year.The head of state named Aragua state Governor Tarek El Aissami to the post of executive vice-president for the year of 2017-2018. The 42-year-old former interior minister will assume the presidency in the event of a successful recall referendum against Maduro after January 10, which is the cutoff for holding new pr
  • Journal of Physics: Darth Vader would need 1 trillion kilocalories to power his dark side

    Journal of Physics: Darth Vader would need 1 trillion kilocalories to power his dark side
    How many calories would a Sith Lord need?A new paper published in the Journal of Physics Special Topics entitled ‘How to be a healthy Sith Lord’ has calculated exactly how many calories Darth Vader would have needed to consume to strike his...
  • Man kidnapped woman, shocked her with stun gun, sexually assaulted and forced her into wooden box

    Man kidnapped woman, shocked her with stun gun, sexually assaulted and forced her into wooden box
    A 54-year-old man shocked a woman with a homemade stun gun, sexually assaulted her and forced her into a wooden box, police said.Allen E. Jamroz of rural Mosinee kidnapped the woman on Dec. 28, according to court records. The woman was going to see Jamroz's granddaughter, who was not there at the time, when she was lured into the basement of the house in the town of Guenther.Jamroz then used a homemade stun gun similar to a Taser to shock the woman to the ground before he duct taped the woman's
  • Bang: Record 27 million guns bought in 2016

    Bang: Record 27 million guns bought in 2016
    Driven by terror threats and a potential Hillary Clinton administration, sales of guns in America soared to record levels in 2016, according to the FBI.Just released FBI background check numbers, which roughly equate gun sales, totaled some 27,538,673, 4 million more than in 2015 and nearly double the number in President Obama's first year.The numbers do not include many guns sold to or given to friends and family.
  • Iraqi Kurdish parties reject call to leave liberated areas

    Iraqi Kurdish parties reject call to leave liberated areas
    The five most prominent of Iraq's Kurdish parties rejected former Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Maliki's call to retreat from the areas they liberated from the Islamic State (ISIL or Daesh) terrorist group.Iraqi Kurdistan military forces, known as Peshmerga, are currently participating in the operation led by the Iraqi government forces and aiming to retake Iraq's second largest city of Mosul from the Daesh, outlawed in Russia and many other countries, including Russia."We aren't going to give up o
  • Senator Rand Paul re-introduces legislation to audit the Federal Reserve

    Senator Rand Paul re-introduces legislation to audit the Federal Reserve
    Having been pursued, unsuccessfully, many times by his father in previous years, today Senator Rand Paul, together with Rep. Thomas Massie re-introduced legislation to "Audit the Fed", after a similar effort stalled in the last Congress.While in the past such a proposal, which has been vocally opposed by Janet Yellen and Wall Street for obvious reasons, was quietly shut down it may face its best odds ever of becoming law in the current Congress according to the Hill. With both chambers controlle
  • Homeland Security Chairman: Trump does not believe Putin is a friend of USA

    Homeland Security Chairman: Trump does not believe Putin is a friend of USA
    House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Michael McCaul, R-Texas, said Thursday that President-elect Trump does not believe that Russian President Vladamir Putin is a "friend" of the United States.McCaul told reporters that even though Trump has questioned the U.S. intelligence assessment that Russia tried to sway the November election, Trump views Putin the same way that he and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell do. He also remained steadfast on his stance regarding the Russians, pressing
  • 10-15 feet of snow to bury California: Wintry weather also targets South

    10-15 feet of snow to bury California: Wintry weather also targets South
    A series of winter storms is forecast to continue hammering California with several feet of heavy snow and driving rain over the next few days and into the weekend, good news for the drought-plagued state and for ski areas, but potentially bad news for travelers and homeowners worried about floods and mudslides.Meanwhile, a storm could also spread a stripe of snow across the South, all the way from Texas to Virginia, from late Thursday into Saturday.In the West, "the combination of storms throug
  • Detroit cop under investigation after calling residents 'garbage' and bragging about hitting children

    Detroit cop under investigation after calling residents 'garbage' and bragging about hitting children
    A veteran Detroit Police Officer is being investigated for calling residents of the city 'garbage' and for boasting about using physical violence against children.Officer Daniel Wolff made the inflammatory statements on Facebook under an article published on the Motorcity Muckraker website which revealed that a record number of Detroit police now live outside of the city."Getting rid of residency was the best thing that ever happened to the Detroit Police!!! We have to police the garbage but you
  • Russian military deploys radar array facility on remote Arctic island

    Russian military deploys radar array facility on remote Arctic island
    The Russian military has established a new radar facility on the remote Wrangel island in the Arctic to bolster security of the country's land and air borders in the increasingly strategic region."A new radar array complex Sopka-2 entered service on Wrangel Island in 2016. The main mission of the radar is acquiring, generalizing and analyzing of aerial situation in the Arctic region," RIA Novosti quoted Eastern Military District's spokesman Alexander Gordeev.Sopka-2 has a protective cupola which
  • Well-known liar James Clapper calls RT reporting on US part of "multifaceted Russian campaign" to undermine America at Senate hearing

    Well-known liar James Clapper calls RT reporting on US part of "multifaceted Russian campaign" to undermine America at Senate hearing
    RT's reporting on US issues was part of a "multifaceted Russian campaign" to undermine America, according to the outgoing Director of National Intelligence James Clapper."RT was very active in promoting a particular point of view, disparaging our system, our alleged hypocrisy about human rights, etc. Whatever crack, fissure they could find in our tapestry, they would exploit it," Clapper told the Senate Armed Services Committee on Thursday, at a hearing about cybersecurity challenges.Comment: Fo
  • Well-known liar James Clapper calls RT reporting on US a part of "multifaceted Russian campaign" to undermine America at Senate hearing

    Well-known liar James Clapper calls RT reporting on US a part of "multifaceted Russian campaign" to undermine America at Senate hearing
    RT's reporting on US issues was part of a "multifaceted Russian campaign" to undermine America, according to the outgoing Director of National Intelligence James Clapper."RT was very active in promoting a particular point of view, disparaging our system, our alleged hypocrisy about human rights, etc. Whatever crack, fissure they could find in our tapestry, they would exploit it," Clapper told the Senate Armed Services Committee on Thursday, at a hearing about cybersecurity challenges.Comment: Fo
  • Elite propagandist James Clapper calls RT reporting on US part of "multifaceted Russian campaign" to undermine America at Senate hearing

    Elite propagandist James Clapper calls RT reporting on US part of "multifaceted Russian campaign" to undermine America at Senate hearing
    RT's reporting on US issues was part of a "multifaceted Russian campaign" to undermine America, according to the outgoing Director of National Intelligence James Clapper."RT was very active in promoting a particular point of view, disparaging our system, our alleged hypocrisy about human rights, etc. Whatever crack, fissure they could find in our tapestry, they would exploit it," Clapper told the Senate Armed Services Committee on Thursday, at a hearing about cybersecurity challenges.Comment: Fo
  • Switzerland winter forest fires still going despite 'Arctic outbreak' - It's climate change, but not as we know it

    Switzerland winter forest fires still going despite 'Arctic outbreak' - It's climate change, but not as we know it
    Last week, I reported on unusual out of season forest fires in southern Switzerland and pointed out a few anomalies on the scene. One week later, the largest of the blazes near Mesocco, Switzerland is still not fully contained, but already the Swiss Military termed it the largest deployment of the Swiss Air Force in its history. 8 Helicopters were used full time over several days. The Mesocco fire was not among the largest in Switzerland in terms of surface area but apparently the hardest to put
  • After more Alpine winter forest fires, expert predicts sharp increase in future wild fires due to 'climate change'.

    After more Alpine winter forest fires, expert predicts sharp increase in future wild fires due to 'climate change'.
    Last week, I reported on unusual out of season forest fires in southern Switzerland and pointed out a few anomalies on the scene. One week later, the largest of the blazes near Mesocco, Switzerland is still not fully contained, but already the Swiss Military termed it the largest deployment of the Swiss Air Force in its history. 8 Helicopters were used full time over several days. The Mesocco fire was not among the largest in Switzerland in terms of surface area but apparently the hardest to put
  • 100 year floods hits Denmark

    100 year floods hits Denmark
    Water levels in parts of Denmark reached up to 177cm above normal on Thursday morning after a predicted winter storm swept through the nation. The water rose so high in areas in southern Denmark that the Danish Meteorology Institute (DMI) said that levels reached heights that statistically only come once a century."We had 100-year floods in Sønderborg, Bagenkop, Aabenraa, Rødbyhavn, Hesnæs, Rødvig and Køge," DMI spokesman Frank Nielsen told broadcaster DR early
  • 100 year floods hit Denmark

    100 year floods hit Denmark
    Water levels in parts of Denmark reached up to 177cm above normal on Thursday morning after a predicted winter storm swept through the nation. The water rose so high in areas in southern Denmark that the Danish Meteorology Institute (DMI) said that levels reached heights that statistically only come once a century."We had 100-year floods in Sønderborg, Bagenkop, Aabenraa, Rødbyhavn, Hesnæs, Rødvig and Køge," DMI spokesman Frank Nielsen told broadcaster DR early
  • UK university introduces 'trigger warnings' before discussing Christ's crucifixion so precious snowflakes don't get PTSD

    UK university introduces 'trigger warnings' before discussing Christ's crucifixion so precious snowflakes don't get PTSD
    A prestigious UK university has introduced 'trigger warnings' into its theology course over fears students may be distressed when studying the crucifixion of Jesus.The University of Glasgow introduced the warnings for students taking a class called Creation to Apocalypse: Introduction to the Bible (Level 1).Popular in US educational institutions, trigger warnings were introduced to warn people about content which may 'trigger' a post-traumatic stress reaction.However, critics argue they have gon
  • Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin- 1917 and its lessons for 2017

    Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin- 1917 and its lessons for 2017
    If, as my fellow Op-Edger John Wight stated recently, 'seismic' was the only word to describe 2016-what on earth can we say about 1917? This was the year of not one, but two, Russian Revolutions.It also saw the US break with isolationism and enter the First World War-and the Balfour Declaration -which eventually led to the establishment of the state of Israel.The dramatic events of one hundred years ago still shape our world today. It's important therefore that we relive the year and study it cl
  • Rare genetic mutation allows some people to get by on little sleep without noticeable harm

    Rare genetic mutation allows some people to get by on little sleep without noticeable harm
    In the U.S., working around the clock is still glorified. According to the documentary "Sleepless in America," 40 percent of Americans are sleep-deprived. Many get less than five hours of sleep per night.The cost is rarely considered, even though it includes reduced productivity and an increased risk of serious accidents.Tired drivers are as dangerous as drunk or drugged ones, and experts believe sleep deprivation may have played a role in the Exxon Valdez oil spill, the Staten Island ferry cras
  • BBC comedy sketch Real Housewives of ISIS sparks controversy

    BBC comedy sketch Real Housewives of ISIS sparks controversy
    A BBC show has sparked controversy online after mocking British women who have travelled to Syria to join the Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS/ISIL) and marry its fighters.The Real Housewives of ISIS is a two-minute comedy skit produced as part of BBC 2's new 'Revolting' show, which marks the return of pranksters and comedians Jolyon Rubinstein and Heydon Prowse to British TV.The sketch was originally published online on Tuesday and quickly gathered millions of views. But many were unhappy with
  • Standing Rock 2017: The Fight is Not Over

    Standing Rock 2017: The Fight is Not Over
    Makia Freeman, Contributor
    Waking Times
    Standing Rock 2017 will continue to be an issue. The fight of the Native American Indian tribes, environmentalists and the water protectors (protestors) is not over. Although the Army Corps of Engineers announced on Sunday December 4th, 2016, that it would not be granting the DAPL easement access, there is nothing to stop the oil company from disobeying that and moving forward anyway. After all, the amount they would have to pay in fines in insignificant
  • Proposed constitutional amendment limits time Congress members can hold office, except for those in office now

    Proposed constitutional amendment limits time Congress members can hold office, except for those in office now
    A constitutional amendment limiting the amount of time Congress members can hold office has been introduced by Senator Ted Cruz of Texas and Rep. Ron DeSantis of Florida, both Republicans. But they'd be off limits, as would all others currently in federal legislative elected office.Former Rep. John Dingell (D-Michigan) held his seat in the House for 60 years before leaving in January 2015. The late Senator Robert Byrd (D-West Virginia) died while in his 51st year in the upper chamber. Senator Pa
  • Cyber hacker breaches FBI for the second time, calls their security 'lazy'

    Cyber hacker breaches FBI for the second time, calls their security 'lazy'
    For the second time, a hacker known as CyberZeist has breached the FBI's website and leaked personal account information to a public site.On December 22, 2016, CyberZeist, also known as Le4ky, exploited a zero-day vulnerability in the Plone Content Management System (CMS) of the FBI's website, and leaked some of the information to Pastebin, an open source site that is often used by hackers to post stolen information and bits of code.In the Pastebin leak, the hacker claims that the leak was "tota
  • 'Sicilian Stonehenge' discovered by amateur archaeologists

    'Sicilian Stonehenge' discovered by amateur archaeologists
    Italian archaeologists have found an intriguing Stonehenge-like "calendar rock" in Sicily.Featuring a 3.2-foot diameter hole, the rock formation marked the beginning of winter some 5,000 years ago.The holed Neolithic rock was discovered Nov. 30, 2016 on a hill near a prehistoric necropolis six miles from Gela, on the southern coast of Sicily, by a team who was surveying some World War II-era bunkers."It appeared clear to me that we were dealing with a deliberate, man-made hole," archaeologist Gi
  • A Huge Pentagram Was Etched Into The Earth’s Surface In Kazakhstan

    A Huge Pentagram Was Etched Into The Earth’s Surface In Kazakhstan
    Is it Evil, is it Good, or is it just patriotism?People love cruising Google Maps. Looking at exotic places, they've never been through a high definition bird's eye view ...
  • 10 Basic Forms of Fake News Used by Major Media

    10 Basic Forms of Fake News Used by Major Media
    Jon Rappoport, Guest
    Waking Times
    The basic purpose of these ten forms is the presentation of a false picture of reality.
    You could find more forms, or divide these ten into sub-categories.
    The ten basic forms are:
    * Direct lying about matters of fact.
    * Leaving out vital information.
    * Limited hangout. (This is an admission of a crime or a mistake, which only partially reveals the whole truth. The idea is that by admitting a fraction of what really happened and burying the biggest revelations,
  • US Coalition Has Been Systematically Bombing Syrian Infrastructure Since 2012 - Russian MoD

    US Coalition Has Been Systematically Bombing Syrian Infrastructure Since 2012 - Russian MoD
    The US-led international coalition has been systematically bombing the Syrian infrastructure since 2012 and has not targeted Daesh-held oil facilities, the Russian Defense Ministry's spokesman Maj. Gen. Igor Konashenkov said on Wednesday.
    "Outgoing CIA head Brennan is well aware of the fact that long before the start of the Russian campaign, the international coalition has been systematically destroying Syria's economic infrastructure to weaken the legitimate government as much as possible, heed
  • Italy's Beppe Grillo slams mainstream media's 'manifest manipulation of reality'

    Italy's Beppe Grillo slams mainstream media's 'manifest manipulation of reality'
    "Fake news" has officially crossed the pond and once again it the mainstream media that is producing more of it (while blaming the alternative media). Beppe Grillo, founder of Italy's Five Star anti-euro movement lashed out at the country's journalists for "manufacturing false news," accusing them of fabricating stories to keep the Five Stars down."Newspapers and television news programs are the biggest manufacturers of false news in the country, with the aim of ensuring those who have power kee
  • Plans to centralize German intelligence apparatus criticized by Bavarian PM

    Plans to centralize German intelligence apparatus criticized by Bavarian PM
    Bavarian state premier Horst Seehofer hit back at government plans to centralize Germany's intelligence apparatus in the wake of the Berlin terrorist attack, saying his rich and independent-minded region will never give up its own security agency."I can only tell you: There will be no dissolution of the Bavarian agency for the protection of the constitution," Seehofer said at a conference on security policy organized by his Christian Social Union (CSU), a coalition partner of German Chan

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