By Roberta Rampton | WASHINGTON WASHINGTON U.S. President Donald Trump will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin next week at a summit in Germany that brings two world leaders whose political fortunes have become intertwined face-to-face for the first time. Both the Kremlin and the White House announced on Thursday […]
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https://www.thestandard.com.hk/section-news.php?id=184457 The US Supreme Court has partially reinstated Donald Trump’s controversial travel ban targeting citizens from six predominantly Muslim countries, prompting the president to claim a victory for national security.The nine justices, who will hear arguments in the case in October, said the ban could now be enforced for […]
About The Series Oscar®-winning filmmaker Oliver Stone was granted unprecedented access to Russian president Vladimir Putin during more than a dozen interviews over two years, with no topic off-limits. This remarkable four-part documentary series provides intimate insight into Putin’s personal and professional lives, from his childhood under communism, to his […]
By Sonia Sirletti @ssirlettiMore stories by Sonia Sirletti and Alexander Weber @WeberAlexanderMore stories by Alexander Weber 26 June 2017 4:01 AM 26 June 2017 9:06 AM Government plans to split lenders up into good and bad banks Italian No. 2 lender Intesa Sanpaolo to take over good assets Italy will […]
June 22, 2017 | The US Criminal “Justice System” is Devoid of Justice Paul Craig Roberts In 1992 Fran and Dan Keller were convicted despite the absence of any evidence of raping a 3-year old, a crime that never occurred. Among the absurd charges was the transport of children […]
Jared Kushner: The young, well spoken, impeccably groomed son-in-law seems to be unstoppable in his rise to prominence. I mark him as a man to watch very closely. There is certain to be speculation and controversy galore with this man! FROM REUTERS: By Luke Baker | JERUSALEM JERUSALEM U.S. President Donald […]
Source: neon nettle An investigation into The Clinton Foundation by a financial analyst from Harvard University has revealed fraud on a “monumental scale”, according to reports. Charles Ortel claims to have evidence that Bill and Hillary Clinton have committed the largest case of charity fraud in American history.Ortel, one of the […]
Interesting comments on the rise of the “Authentic Left”, the appeal to Youth, reducing the power of the far Right, and the rise of Sanders, Mélenchon and Corbyn: Dimitris Konstantakopoulos CounterPunch Wed, 14 Jun 2017 21:11 UTC © Garry Knight The other day a friend almost told me off when […]
It must be wonderful being Vladimir Putin and being the most powerful person on earth. And not even have to say so yourself. The US Democratic Party is saying it for Putin along with the entirety of the Western presstitute media and the CIA and FBI also. The Russian media […]
Despite President Donald Trump’s bold proclamation that a North Korean nuclear missile capable of hitting the US “won’t happen,” Kim Jong Un appears to be well on his way to an intercontinental ballistic missile that can flatten Washington faster than many thought he could. But a nuclear-armed North Korea wouldn’t […]