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US coalition kills over 60 Syrian soldiers who were fighting IS
The US military coalition relayed its regret for “unintentional loss of life” after they killed a huge number of Syrian soldiers who they believed were IS fighters. In fact the Syrian soldiers were themselves battling the savage terrorist group. At least 62 were killed with claims the true number is actually far higher. US Central Command issued a statement that they have discussed the broad location of the strike with Russian counterparts, before they launched their deadly raid. The statement...
Libya’s collapse and rise of IS was Cameron’s fault, says report
A new report has emerged that has laid the blame for the destruction of Libya squarely at the door of David Cameron and his government. The UK parliamentary report was highly critical of France and Britain in 2011, when they collaborated to bring down Muammar Gaddafi, then the Libyan leader. The ex-PM, who stood down after failing to convince voters to Remain in the EU, had been accused of not having a proper strategy to during the air campaign against...
£150k raised for elderly ice-pop seller forced back to work after only daughter died
It is a story that will melt your hearts, like the sun melts his ice-pops, after over £150,000 was raised on-line for an old Chicago ice-pop vendor, who had been snapped pushing his cart in some difficulty. Fidencio Sanchez, 89, from Chicago, had to come out of retirement after his daughter passed away and needed money to care for her children, after he was given custody of them A total stranger opened a GoFundMe page after seeing the distress Sanchez...
“Racist” Air China magazine warns visitors to try and avoid ethnic minority areas
The recent Air China in flight magazine has angered a lot of people with accusations of racism against ethnic minority Londoners The magazine, Wings of China, contains a feature on visiting London, maybe even popping up to see historic Oxford, and what to do when there. So far, so good, but then it turns, well, racist. Later in the piece the magazine gives some tips on how to get enjoy the capital and remain safe, this is when the problems start....
Watch – Mexico will have to pay for the wall ‘100%,’ says Trump
US Presidential hopeful, who is tipped to win, Donald Trump made a trip south of the border, to Mexico, yesterday and met with their President Enrique Pena Nieto. It was a landmark meeting as Trump hasn’t been very complimentary about people from Mexico in the past. He once, among other shocking statements, said this about his Mexicans neighbours: “When Mexico sends its people, they’re not sending their best. They’re not sending you. They’re not sending you. They’re sending people that...
UN tells France its burkini ban was a ‘stupid reaction’ to Islamic extremism
The UN was not impressed with France’s attempt to ban the burkini in around thirty coastal towns in France. The French high court overturned the ban and said it was clearly illegal, however presidential candidate Nicolas Sarkozy said he would enshrine the ban into national law, if he wins the contest, next year. It has been reported that some of the towns are ignoring the high court ruling and are continuing to fine women wearing a burkini and making them...
Watch – Inside Saudi Arabia: Butchery, Slavery & History of Revolt
This documentary, by Abby Martin, is essential viewing to shed light on one of the most repressive states in the world. Saudi Arabia is also one of the main purchases of arms from the UK and the US, and there are claims that UK made weapons have been used in Yemen, killing innocent people caught in the crossfire of an on-going conflict in the country. Robin Laverne Wilson, New York Green candidate for the U.S. Senate said: "Saudi Arabia is...
“Capitalism needs criminal syndicates and criminal markets,” says Mafia expert
One of the world’s leading experts in the Mafia, Roberto Saviano, has claimed that Capitalism relies on vast global criminal networks to thrive. They are actually part of the same system, the legal and the illegal worlds are increasingly merging. Saviano made these revelations in his new book Zero, Zero, Zero which has lifted the lid on the cocaine trade and world capitalism. The title refers the purest cocaine available on the market. The Italian writer has lived in hiding...
Nicolas Sarkozy will make Burkini ban nationwide
Nicolas Sarkozy is on the campaign trail to become the French president for the second time, and he is taking a hard line on immigration and as a defender of traditional French values. Now he has called for a nationwide ban on the burkini. He has said that if he is elected to his old position, in 2017, he will ensure there is a ban on the beachwear across France. Sarkozy, seeking to win votes from far-right FN, says he...