Day: May 10, 2019

Genuine Awareness

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If you’re wondering whether God is present, try shifting the focus of your prayers to Him 2 KINGS 6:15-1715 Now when the attendant of the man of God had risen early and gone out, behold, an army with horses and chariots was circling the city. And his servant said to him, Alas, my master! What shall we do?” 16 So he answered, Do not fear, for those who are with us are more than those who are with them.” 17 Then Elisha prayed and said, O LORD, I pray, open his eyes that he may see.” And the LORD opened …

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North Korean ship used to illicitly transport coal is seized over sanctions violation, US announces

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Katherine Lam | Fox News Video North Korea fires 2 short-range missiles, 5 days after previous launch The U.S. tests a long-range missile in California 10 minutes after the North Korea exercise; Greg Palkot has the details. A North Korean cargo vessel used to transport coal — in violation of international sanctions against the rogue regime […]

Iraq’s Hashd al-Shaabi Threatens to Declare Anti-US War If Iran Targeted

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By IFP Editorial Staff – May 10, 2019 – 07:32 The Iraqi popular mobilization forces, known as Hashd al-Shaabi, have threatened to declare war against the United States if the country targets Iran. The threat was made by Jabar al-Ma’mouri, a Hashd al-Shaabi commander in the Iraqi province of Diyala, in response to the US’ […]

Trumped-up war: 7 things to know for March 10

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As the US and Iran lurch toward confrontation, some hear war drums beating loudly, and even more see Trump dragging everyone into a battle nobody wants By JOSHUA DAVIDOVICHToday, 10:20 am  0 0shares The USS Abraham Lincoln sails south in the Suez Canal near Ismailia, May 9, 2019. (Suez Canal Authority via AP) 1. Beat the drum […]

Palestinian FM says US seeking to renew ties ahead of peace plan’s unveiling

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But Riyad al-Malki stresses Washington ‘will not find a single Palestinian to accept’ its deal if it does not include a Palestinian state with East Jerusalem as its capital By TOI STAFF and AGENCIESToday, 10:19 am  0 0shares Palestinian Authority Foreign Minister Riad Malki speaks during a press conference at the International Criminal Court on May 22, 2018. (AP […]

Venezuelan Embassy Protection Collective in DC Makes Statement After Power Cut

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Earlier, US authorities cut power supplies to the Venezuelan embassy in Washington DC. According to a statement, the Protection Collective was expecting and prepared for a power cut, and has no intention of leaving the embassy. The activists drew a parallel between US “attacks” on Venezuela’s electric grid, and this attack on the power supply at the embassy of Venezuela. “We are not […]

Turkey asks Russia to halt airstrikes in Syria’s Idlib

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ANKARA- Anadolu Agency Turkey called on Russia on May 9 to halt airstrikes in Syria’s Idlib province, according to diplomatic sources. Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu asked his Russian counterpart, Sergey Lavrov, to stop the bombardments, which have killed more than 100 civilians in the past two weeks, the sources told Anadolu Agency on condition of […]

American B-52 bombers land in Qatar over unspecified Iran threat

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US has said it is sending bombers to counter Tehran, though no details have been provided By AP and AFPToday, 8:11 am     In this Thursday, May 9, 2019 photograph released by the US Air Force, a B-52H Stratofortress assigned to the 20th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron is parked on the ramp at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar (Senior […]

Experts see Russia fingerprints on North Korea’s new missile

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Published:  05.10.19 , 09:15 The three new missiles North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has tested over the past week are eerily familiar to military experts: They look just like a controversial and widely copied missile the Russian military has deployed to Syria and has been actively trying to sell abroad for years.   Ending […]

Trump’s peace plan sets conditions for surrender, Palestinians tell UNSC

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The US cannot blatantly violate international law by recognizing Jerusalem as the “so called capital of Israel” and pretend that it has no implications on peace,” Maliki said. Tovah Lazaroff May 10, 2019 07:27 US President Donald Trump’s peace plan is a document of surrender and no amount of money will sway the Palestinian Authority […]

PA: US wants to discuss peace plan

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Published:  05.10.19 , 09:27 Palestinian Foreign Minister Ryad al-Maliki said Friday that American officials sent him a message asking to hold talks with the Palestinian leadership ahead of the announcement of President Trump’s peace plan.   Maliki said in an interview with Asharq Al-Awsat , an Arab language newspaper based in London, that there is […]