Russia squeezing US out as agricultural superpower
The US is being pushed out of the grain market as Russia's bumper wheat harvest has dragged down prices to record lows. Russian agricultural exports are booming thanks to a weaker national currency and massive investment. This year Russian farmers are… more »
United Russia MP proposes universal fingerprinting of foreigners to boost security
An MP representing the Russian parliamentary majority United Russia party proposes fingerprinting all foreigners arriving in the country, saying the measure could help to counter security threats, such as the infiltration of foreign terrorists. more »
Thousands of People Evacuated in Central Moscow After Bomb Threat Calls (VIDEO)
Amid a wave of bomb threats being phoned in across Russia, there are reports of a series of mass evacuations taking place in different venues in Moscow. Social media users have started to tweet that evacuations were underway at the Bolshoi Theatre, the… more »
Declassified Docs Show CIA Poisoned Entire Town with LSD in Massive Mind-Control Experiment
For decades, after a French village was struck by mass insanity and hallucinations in 1951, it was widely believed that a local bakery’s flour had become contaminated by ergot, a poisonous fungus that occurs naturally on rye and causes hallucinations.… more »
Saudi Arabia blames Iran for missile launched from Yemen, warns it could be considered 'act of war'
Saudi Arabia laid the blame for the attack on Iran claiming it would not have happened had Iran not been supporting Houthi rebels in Yemen. "Iran's role and its direct command of its Houthi proxy in this matter constitutes a clear act of aggression that… more »
Trump Calls for Faster Release of Clinton Emails, Uranium Deal Investigation
US President Donald Trump has reportedly intensified the White House’s investigation into alleged wrongdoing on the part of former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. Trump has told his State Department to increase the pace of their releases of… more »
Russian submarine delivers cruise missile strike on terrorists in Syria
Russia’s submarine The Veliki Novgorod, currently in the Mediterranean, has attacked militants of the terrorist organization Islamic State (outlawed in Russia) in Syria’s Deir ez-Zor province with Kalibr cruise missiles. Command centers, a stronghold… more »
Russian strategic bombers hammer terrorists’ facilities in Syria
Russia’s Defense Ministry: "Six Tu-22M3 long-range bombers that have taken off from the Russian territory, have flown over Iran and Iraq and delivered a massive air strike against terrorists’ facilities near the town of Abu Kamal in the province of Deir… more »
A top U.S. general just said 4,000 American troops are in Syria. The Pentagon says there are only 500.
A senior U.S. military commander said Tuesday that 4,000 American troops are on the ground in Syria, a figure far greater than the 503 personnel the Trump administration says are deployed there. Army Maj. Gen. James B. Jarrard, who heads the U.S.-led… more »
Canadian certified gold bar exposed as fake: how many more are out there?
Ottawa jeweler Samuel Tang purchased a wafer, which was supposed to be 99.99 percent pure gold from the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) branch located across the street from his shop. Tests carried out by the jeweler apparently revealed the small bar… more »
Dollar should not dominate the world – Russian PM Medvedev
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev: The international financial system needs to balance which is why there is no place for a dominant currency. “The balanced system of financial relations should be based on the use of various reserve currencies,… more »
Breeding dogs to have muscular dystrophy for medical research sparks outcry
An online petition signed by more than 200,000 people is demanding a halt to a taxpayer-funded research project at Texas A&M University that studies muscular dystrophy’s debilitating effects in golden retrievers, arguing that it is cruel and… more »
'Can't Last Over Two Months': JFK Files Reveal CIA Efforts to Kill Castro
Among the more interesting releases are files relating to the US Central Intelligence Agency's long-running campaign to assassinate Fidel Castro. Fabian Escalante, retired chief of Cuban counterintelligence, estimates the agency targeted him on no fewer… more »
Uruguayan Deputy Sheds Light on Decades-Long CIA Backed Espionage
A massive CIA-backed espionage network operated for decades in Uruguay, deputy Gerardo Nunez, chairman of the parliamentary commission investigating the plot has told Sputnik, unveiling the details of systematic leaks of classified information that took… more »
Mexican tourism falls dramatically due to rising drug cartel violence
Guests in Mexican hotels have canceled 35,000 booked nights in the coming year, as hotel occupancy tumbled 10 percent this year. The reason is an outbreak of violence near tourist hot spots. While the Mexican peso is weak, which is usually a sign for… more »
Trump orders 'extreme vetting' escalation in response to Manhattan terrorist attack
President Donald Trump has tweeted in reaction to the terrorist attack in Manhattan, "I have just ordered Homeland Security to step up our already Extreme Vetting Program. Being politically correct is fine, but not for this!" In the wake of the… more »
200 N Koreans killed at nuclear test site collapse – Japanese media (VIDEO)
As many as 200 workers were killed in North Korea when a tunnel under construction at the country’s nuclear test facility collapsed, according to a Japanese TV report. The reports come as experts warned that if North Korea conducts another nuclear test… more »
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