Carnival float in Spain features Nazi uniforms and trains with crematoria

Israeli embassy lashes ‘vile and repugnant’ procession in Campo de Criptana for ‘making fun of the murder of millions of Jews by the Nazis’ By Cnaan Liphshiz 25 February 2020, 10:22 pm 1 JTA — At a carnival procession in Spain, participants dressed like Nazis and Jewish concentration camp prisoners while dancing next to a […]

Parties to Iran Nuclear Deal to Convene on Wednesday in Vienna

CHARLES BYBELEZER 02/25/2020 Officials from the remaining parties to the 2015 multilateral nuclear deal with Iran will convene in Vienna on Wednesday, six weeks after Britain, France and Germany triggered the pact’s dispute mechanism in response to Iranian violations. Russia and China are the other countries trying to salvage the accord, from which President Donald […]

US mapping team for West Bank annexation said en route to Israel

US officials, among them the ambassador to Israel, are set to meet with three Israeli counterparts to begin work on carrying out Trump peace plan TOI staffToday, 4:18 pm The US members of a committee that will map out areas of the West Bank that Israel may annex as part of US President Donald Trump’s […]

Iranian cleric blames Trump for coronavirus outbreak in Qom

Saeedi claimed that the coronavirus outbreak was Trump’s way of fulfilling his promise to hit Iranian cultural sites if the Islamic Republic took revenge for the killing of Soleimani. By JERUSALEM POST STAFF FEBRUARY 23, 2020 04:14 The Friday Prayer Imam of the religious city of Qom, which has been struck with a coronavirus outbreak […]

Iran uses German and US visas to make films against Israel and America

Films whitewash Iranian regime’s crackdown of protests. Films bash the US and Israel. BENJAMIN WEINTHAL FEBRUARY 23, 2020 02:50 Iran’s intelligence ministry obtained visas from the German and US governments to produce anti-Western films that whitewash Tehran’s repression of Iranian protestors and bash the US and Israel. In a Friday article headlined “Iran’s Intelligence Ministry […]

Russia-linked disinformation campaign fueling coronavirus alarm, US says

State Department officials say social media accounts tied to Moscow are promoting conspiracy theories that Washington is behind COVID-19 outbreak By Shaun Tandon and Arthur Macmillan Today, 5:13 pm   WASHINGTON (AFP) — Thousands of Russian-linked social media accounts have launched a coordinated effort to spread alarm about the new coronavirus, disrupting global efforts to […]

Turkey requests US Patriot missile system to stop Russia in Idlib: report

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Pompeo: U.S. Won’t Stand By as Iran Continues Attacks on American Outposts in Iraq

  Secretary of State Mike Pompeo / Getty Images Adam Kredo – February 19, 2020 6:20 AM The United States will not stand by without taking action in response to Iran’s ongoing support for attacks on American outposts in Iraq, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday. In the past few days, Iraqi terror […]

Could the U.S. Collapse in the Next 5 Years?

“On July Fourth, 2026, the U.S. will be 250 years old. That is the average life span of great nations,” Thomas said. “I’m not saying the end is near, but what is going to prevent it if we don’t turn things around?” If there were a chance that America’s values and prestige would collapse around […]

Donald Trump’s plan for Israel’s security

The security-based essence of the plan has been one of the fundamentals of Israel’s security doctrine since repelling aggression in the Six Day War. ZALMAN SHOVAL FEBRUARY 17, 2020 22:22 President Trump’s “Deal of the Century” is arguably the most important statement pertaining to Israel’s political position since the United Nations partition plan of 1947 […]

In Syria, Russia Proves Ronald Reagan Right: It is the ‘Evil Empire’

CJ Werleman reports on continuing attempts by Vladimir Putin to destabilise Europe by killing and displacing Syrian civilians in support of the Bashar al-Assad regime. In 1983, US President Ronald Reagan referred to the Soviet Union as the “evil empire”. He was right and, if he was still alive today, he’d be right in framing […]

Europeans See Opening to Replace US as Mideast Peace Brokers

Middle East observers often remark at the undisguised desire of the European nations to become more significant players in the Mideast peace process. Until now it has been a futile aspiration. But since the Palestinian Authority has initiated a boycott against American involvement in the search for peace, some pundits see a potential role for […]

Iraq’s pro-Iran politicians allege US conspiracy

The US is the leader of the anti-ISIS Coalition and has been training Iraq and spent hundreds of millions to help Iraq defeat ISIS. SETH J. FRANTZMAN FEBRUARY 17, 2020 12:16 An Iraqi parliament member slammed the US in an interview over the weekend, alleging the Americans want to “destabilize” Iraq and that the US […]