June 2016 – Astute News

June 30, 2016

Pakistan and America heading for a serious confrontation over Pak-Nukes

The original goal of the invasion of Afghanistan was not to drop bombs on mud-huts, or fight ghost-terrorists like Al-Qaeda, or to fight some imaginary heavily-armed Guerrilla Groups whom America needs 130,000 troops to contain. The truth is far from it, in fact that truth has been tainted to the extent that the lie has disguised itself as the truth...

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June 30, 2016

Russian Night Hunters destroy IS column in Syria.

The Iraqi soldiers, who operate in Mi-28NE attack helicopters (Night Hunter) shelled a column of the Islamic State fighters. Video was published by the Iraqi Ministry of Defence. The air strike against extremists was carried out not far from the city of Fallujah. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ITo1ddOrY34] The helicopters shelled a column with the help of unguided missiles and 30-mm aircraft cannons....

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June 30, 2016

The Pearl River Delta showcases the Chinese Dream

As President Putin, post-Brexit, rushed to discuss all matters pertaining to Eurasia integration with President Xi Jinping in Beijing, I embarked on a connected, parallel southern China journey. From my base in Hong Kong, I set out on a Pearl River Delta loop, hitting Shenzhen and Dongguan and then Guangzhou, Zhuhai and Macau. Why? Because this unprecedented, interconnected story of...

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June 30, 2016

US Navy is developing supersonic submarines that could cut through the ocean at the speed of sound using a bubble

The new sub envelops a submerged vessel inside an air bubble to avoid problems caused by water drag Vessel travels inside a ‘bubble’ to reduce drag This allows it to reach supersonic speeds Technique could also be used to develop superfast swimsuits As swimmers know, moving cleanly through the water can be a problem due o the huge amounts of drag created –...

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June 30, 2016

Israeli forces raid Jerusalem Al-Aqsa Mosque for second day: 7 injured, 4 detained

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sLq2yVINVw0] The clashes started when Israeli police forces opened a gate to allow Israelis and foreign tourists to use the site, despite Muslim worshippers contesting the …

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June 29, 2016

Saudis Lobby Washington Insiders To Support U.S. Led Regime Change In Syria

Saudi Arabia’s Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, left, walks into the West Wing of the White House in Washington escorted by Mark E. Walsh, center, Deputy Chief of Protocol, Friday, June 17, 2016. The audacious undermining of Obama by the Saudis in their backing of a Washington revolt against the president’s policy strongly suggests that the war in Syria...

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June 29, 2016

US to deploy Israeli missile system on Russian borders: General

This file photo shows an Israeli Iron Dome missile system. The US military has tested an Israeli short-range missile for possible use in its European network of missile systems to deter Russia, says a US Army general.Major General Glenn Bramhall of the US Army’s Air and Missile Defense Command made the comments on Monday, as he visited the occupied Palestinian...

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June 29, 2016

The Dollar Rebellion

This morning, I happened to overhear something I found to be highly hilarious, to say nothing of guffaw-inducing. Ok, so I’m here in Tucson and I walk all over the place. To date, I have only been approached twice in about a year by panhandlers asking for money. And I see the homeless all the time. Talk to some of...

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Monthly Archive: June, 2016

Pakistan and America heading for a serious confrontation over Pak-Nukes

Russian Night Hunters destroy IS column in Syria.

The Pearl River Delta showcases the Chinese Dream

US Navy is developing supersonic submarines that could cut through the ocean at the speed of sound using a bubble

Israeli forces raid Jerusalem Al-Aqsa Mosque for second day: 7 injured, 4 detained

Saudis Lobby Washington Insiders To Support U.S. Led Regime Change In Syria

US to deploy Israeli missile system on Russian borders: General

The Dollar Rebellion