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Syrian news agency removes report of Damascus air attack
The state-run Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) issued a report on Sunday saying Syrian air defences had intercepted enemy targets around Damascus international airport, but later in the day said the attack had not happened. Source: Reuters World News
Labour furious over report that anti-Russia charity targeted Corbyn, receives govt cash
Labour politicians are outraged and calling for a probe after a report that a McCarthy style charity has received £2 million in government money and targeted Jeremy Corbyn, straying from tackling so-called Russian disinformation. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT
A Color Revolution for the French? Duff on Press TV
Source: Veterans Today
Brexit redux? Lessons for the future from May's deal
The story of how Prime Minister Theresa May reached agreement on how Britain can leave the European Union offers lessons for the future of Brexit, whatever happens when parliament votes on the deal on Tuesday. Source: Reuters World News
Sunday Talks: USTR Robert Lighthizer -vs- Margaret Brennan…
President Trump is the first U.S. President to confront Beijing directly -head on- and the Chinese respect him immensely for it. It is an inherently adversarial relationship; but it is also a conflict where opponents respect their enemy because the … Continue reading → Source: The Last Refuge
Chile declines to sign U.N. pact, says migration not a human right: report
Chile has become the latest country to pull out of a controversial United Nations migration pact, its interior ministry indicated, provoking fury among opposition parties who accused Sebastian Pinera’s government of “shameful and authoritarian� behavior. Source: Reuters World News
White-Shoe Boys Side With Communism
Perpetrators of 2008 financial crisis now revered as economic saviors. Source: InfoWars Feed
Six Israelis wounded in Palestinian shooting attack: officials
A Palestinian opened fire on Sunday at a group of Israelis standing at a bus stop near a Jewish settlement in the occupied West Bank, wounding six of them, Israeli officials said. Source: Reuters World News
Video calls could help prisoners stay connected to family and avoid reoffending
Advocates are calling for more video teleconferencing technology to be installed in remote police stations and council offices to help connect prisoners with their families who can’t afford regular visits. Source: ABC News Australia
Certified killer! Goalscorer Benedetto cracks up internet with crazy celebration face (PHOTOS)
Boca Junior’s Dario Benedetto has cracked up the internet with his facial expression to a defender of arch rival River Plate after firing his team into the lead in the Copa Libertadores 2018 final on Sunday. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT
Divided nations: UN migration pact sows discord as states turn away & face domestic tensions
An international agreement on how to deal with the global migration crisis is to be approved on Monday, but some are already calling it ‘dead’ as countries try to ditch the deal that prompted domestic political turmoil. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT
'Whatever happens, Russia did it!’ Senator on ‘absurd’ Kiev claim FSB is behind France protests
A senior Russian parliamentarian was incredulous after Ukrainian security services officially accused Moscow special operatives of orchestrating the Gilets Jaunes protests that have rocked France over the past month. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT
Sunday Talks: Peter Navarro -vs- Wall Street Sales Lead…
President Trump’s MAGAnomic trade and foreign policy agenda is jaw-dropping in scale, scope and consequence. There are multiple simultaneous aspects to each geopolitical policy objective; however, many have been visible for a long time – some even before the election … Continue reading → Source: The Last Refuge
Nobel Peace prize winners rally against 'women's bodies becoming battlefields' in war
For 20 years, Dr Mukwege has been treating women who were raped by armed groups in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and he fears violence is set to escalate during the upcoming election period. Source: ABC News Australia
Europe must implement financial mechanism with Iran: MP
IRNA – Member of National Security and Foreign Policy Commission of Iranian Parliament emphasized that the establishment of ‘European Financial Mechanism’ was the outcome of a series of intensive negotiations by the Iranian foreign minister with the Europeans, and it is their legal obligation to implement it. ‘The Europeans should be able to show its […]
Syrian air defenses intercept enemy targets near Damascus – state TV
Syrian air defenses have engaged and intercepted “enemy aerial targets� close to Damascus International Airport, according to state media reports. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT
France rebukes Donald Trump over 'yellow vest' comments
The US President stokes more controversy after a Twitter outburst, attacking French President Emmanuel Macron over environmental policies which Mr Trump says are fuelling the country’s “yellow vest” protests. Source: ABC News Australia
Iran’s Rouhani says OPEC decision to cut output was defeat for US meddling
Reuters – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Sunday a decision by OPEC and other oil producers on Friday to cut output was a rebuff for a U.S. “policy of meddlingâ€?, the state news agency IRNA reported. OPEC and its Russia-led allies agreed to slash oil production by more than the market had expected, after […]
US support for aggressors triggers humanitarian catastrophe in Yemen: Iran
Press TV – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman says the United States is behind the ongoing humanitarian catastrophe in Yemen by providing arms and financial support for the aggressor states, which have been wreaking havoc in the war-torn country. “The United States has caused one of the biggest human catastrophes in Yemen, as admitted by international organizations, […]
Ansell pushed to protect workers' rights in its supply chains
Unions and labour rights experts call on rubber glove retailer Ansell to step up efforts to protect migrant workers at Top Glove factories in Malaysia that supply products to the Australian company. Source: ABC News Australia