August 10, 2016 | Astute News

A Hardcore Russian Nationalist Shares His Opinion About Islam (Very Interesting!)

August 10, 2016

Let me begin by saying that I am not a big supporter of Konstantin Dushenov. Without going into a long detailed discussion about this, let’s just say that I don’t consider myself a nationalist. Howev…

Afghan Official: Taliban Closing in on Key City in the South

August 10, 2016

Military

Afghan troops are being deployed to the capital of the key southern province of Helmand amid intense fighting with the Taliban in surrounding areas and fears the city could fall to the insurgents with…

Has CIA’s Plot to Covertly Kill Russians in Syria Come to Pass?

August 10, 2016

Middle East

Former acting director of the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Michael Morell during a televised interview with American talk show host Charlie Rose, openly conspired to commit a raft of war crime…

Hundreds of Royal Marines to join the SAS to train New Syrian Army And Fight ISIS

August 10, 2016

Military

© UK MOD Published time: 10 Aug, 2016 Britain will deploy hundreds of elite troops to the Middle East to train Syrian rebel forces in the fight against Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS/ISIL), it has e…

Rearming Riyadh: US approves $1.15bn tank sale to Saudi Arabia

August 10, 2016

Military

© Faisal Nasser / ReutersPublished time: 9 Aug, 2016 Washington has approved the sale of 133 tanks and 20 recovery vehicles to Saudi Arabia, citing the kingdom’s role as a “leading contributor of poli…

Milosevic exonerated, as the NATO war machine moves on

August 10, 2016

Europe

Supporters of Slobodan Milosevic wait in line to pay their respect at the former president's grave in Pozarevac March 10, 2007. © Marko Djurica / ReutersPublished time: 2 Aug, 2016 The ICTY’s exonerat…

Researchers crack open unusually advanced malware that hid for 5 years

August 10, 2016

Technology

Security experts have discovered a malware platform that's so advanced in its design and execution that it could probably have been developed only with the active support of a nation-state. The malwar…