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Russian MoD: “In case of the Kiev regime starts implementing criminal plans aimed at creating a man-made disaster in the European part of the continent with radioactive contamination of huge territories, stringent military and military-technical measures will be taken immediately”

11:38 19.08.2024

Russian MoD: “In case of the Kiev regime starts implementing criminal plans aimed at creating a man-made disaster in the European part of the continent with radioactive contamination of huge territories, stringent military and military-technical measures will be taken immediately”

The Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation gives due serious consideration to evaluating information coming through independent channels about the Kiev regime's preparations for an attack on the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant. The purpose of this provocation is to accuse the Russian Federation of 'self-fire' of the station in …

View from Washington: Nordstream destruction – the Wall Street Journal may have been used to help knock off Zelensky and Zaluzhny

11:37 19.08.2024

View from Washington: Nordstream destruction – the Wall Street Journal may have been used to help knock off Zelensky and Zaluzhny

Has Zelensky become a ‘rogue actor’? The real question to ask is what is the origin of the Wall Street Journal story, and why would a respected newspaper such as the Journal feature a story that cannot be verified? – writes Stephen Bryen, a former US Deputy Under Secretary of …

De-dollarization the path to global financial freedom

11:35 19.08.2024

De-dollarization the path to global financial freedom

US weaponization of dollar is backfiring as BRICS and wider developing world accelerate away from dollar-based trade and holdings, writes ‘The Asia Times’. Economic and financial sanctions often backfire. The most notable example is the weaponization of the dollar against Russia. The measure has sparked a global movement to de-dollarize, …

Anti-gas sanctions are not crucial for Russia

11:33 19.08.2024

Anti-gas sanctions are not crucial for Russia

A second liquefied natural gas tanker left an export terminal in northern Russia that’s subject to US sanctions, ship-tracking data show, Bloomberg is surprised. The Asya Energy, part of a suspected “dark fleet” of vessels assembled by Moscow to take gas to willing buyers, is now heading west after satellite …

Russian MFA: The Kiev regime has launched preparations for an attack targeting the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant

10:45 18.08.2024

Russian MFA: The Kiev regime has launched preparations for an attack targeting the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant

Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova’s comment on the incoming reports alleging that the Kiev regime is preparing provocations against the Russian Federation’s nuclear facilities: “According to incoming reports, the Kiev regime has launched preparations for an attack targeting the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant. Russia calls on international organisations, especially the …

North Korea to open border for foreign tourists in December, tour operators say

10:44 18.08.2024

North Korea to open border for foreign tourists in December, tour operators say

The resumption of visits to the city of Samjiyon is a sign that the reclusive country may reopen to bigger groups of foreign tourists after years of strict Covid border controls, NBC News informs. North Korea will resume international tourism to its northeastern city of Samjiyon in December, and possibly …

Martin Armstrong: “Our computer shows after 2032, we’ll probably create a new form of government”

10:41 18.08.2024

Martin Armstrong: “Our computer shows after 2032, we’ll probably create a new form of government”

The American ‘South Front’ published an exclusive interview with well-known economic expert Martin Armstrong – ‘one of the most influential economists globally’, as SF presents him. Main points: - I think basically that you to look not only United States but Europe too. Everything is becoming very polarized, politically. You …

Lessons from the 2024 Paris Olympics ‘style’

10:41 18.08.2024

Lessons from the 2024 Paris Olympics ‘style’

If the planners of the Paris Summer Olympics hoped to garner global attention for the opening parade, they succeeded even beyond their expectations, though perhaps not quite as they anticipated since the reaction was mixed to say the least, with a large number of governments, institutions, religious dignitaries, politicians and …

U.S. State Department approves over $20 billion arms package for Israel

9:22 17.08.2024

U.S. State Department approves over $20 billion arms package for Israel

The approval for the arms deal, which includes F-15s and tank ammunition, came the same day Israeli airstrikes killed newborn twins in Gaza, writes News Antiwar. On Tuesday, the State Department approved a series of potential weapons sales to Israel worth over $20 billion that includes F-15 fighter jets and …

FT: ‘Bidenomics’ is a beautiful slogan, but empty words

9:20 17.08.2024

FT: ‘Bidenomics’ is a beautiful slogan, but empty words

FT research shows that $84bn of initiatives announced in first year of the IRA and Chips Act have experienced slowdowns, notes ‘Financial Times’. Some 40 per cent of the biggest US manufacturing investments announced in the first year of Joe Biden’s flagship industrial and climate policies have been delayed or …

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