Day: August 21, 2016

Kremlin Presses Turkey for Access to NATO’s Incirlik Air Base, Home to US Nukes

August 21, 2016

Russian officials have reached out to Ankara to request access to the American-built base as a convenient launch pad for airstrikes in the Syrian theater, but it remains to be seen whether such cooper…

The boy in the ambulance: US State Dept-funded groups behind latest iconic image designed to demonize Russia and encourage further bloodshed in Syria

August 21, 2016

Middle East

Things have not been going well for the US government's (and friends') 5-year-long attempt to use proxy terror forces to overthrow the Assad government. The first death-knell came last September when …

Failed Coup in Turkey, Escalating War in Ukraine, The Battle for Aleppo, Freedom for Saif al-Gaddafi in Libya

August 21, 2016

Opinion

Sometimes events speed up and begin to spiral out of control. This is definitely one of those times. So much has happened since my last article on Syria that I’ll never be able to do it all justice. T…

Soros Leaks: The Most Important Story You’re Not Hearing

August 21, 2016

Media

One of the biggest stories is unfolding right now, and most people probably haven’t heard it. It’s the leaks of thousands of emails and documents from George Soros’ “Open Society Foundation”, that det…

Syrian jets fly over oil-rich Hasaka despite US warning

August 21, 2016

Middle East

20 August 2016Syrian government warplanes were in the air again Saturday over the flashpoint northeastern city of Hasakeh, despite a US warning against new strikes that might endanger its military adv…

Japan discovers Chinese pier for warships near disputed islands

August 21, 2016

Military

China has constructed a vanguard “pier for warships” on an islet off the port city of Wenzhou, Japanese media warned, calling the development a boost of Beijing’s claims on the Tokyo-administered Senk…