Two days before “Phase One” of a U.S.-China trade deal is to be signed, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin announced that his department was removing China from its list of “currency manipulators.”
Iran and the Future of the Middle East
Written by Reza Safa
A one-time radical Iranian Muslim warns that the terrorist agenda inspiring Iran’s regime spells continuing chaos for the Middle East and beyond.
Iran called for evidence amid claims that it shot down a Ukrainian flight. A history of wars based on false pretenses suggests proceeding with caution.
Brexit Deal Finally Passes House of Commons; UK Set to Leave the EU in Three Weeks
Written by James Murphy
The House of Commons voted 330 - 231 to pass Prime Minister Boris Johnson's amended Withdrawal Agreement bill on Thursday, clearing the path for the United Kingdom to formally leave the European Union on January 31.
The number of companies moving some, most, or all of their manufacturing operations out of China, or making plans to do so, is growing from a trickle to a flow and likely to a flood.
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It turns out that the fires raging in Australia are climate-related. They’re caused by a climate of hate, irresponsibility, and incompetence manifesting itself in arson, feckless fire handling, and environmentalist policies creating forest tinderboxes.
Those “Climate Change” Fires in Australia? Many of Them Were Set by Arsonists
Written by James Murphy
News agency AAP reports that nearly 85 percent of the fires now burning in Australia have been started, either accidentally or on purpose, by humans. Australian authorities have arrested nearly 200 people in connection with the fires.
China’s ever-growing, totalitarian surveillance state is now requiring blood samples from boys in provinces across the nation.
A respected Chinese pastor and vocal critic of the communist Beijing rejime has been sentenced to nine years in prison.
“State of War”: Jihadist Threat Forces Brussels Police to Escort Firemen on New Year’s
Written by Selwyn Duke
New Year’s celebrations across Western Europe were again marred by violence, attacks on authorities, and fires. In fact, while firefighters in Brussels, Belgiumplanned to be at the ready, they needed police escorts to be free from violence themselves. Yet doing violence to Truth, the reportage on the story has been marred by something else: an almost complete news blackout on the real source of the problems.
Illegal aliens from France are piling into boats and attempting to cross the English Channel.