Oil prices plunge below zero as demand collapses
Oil prices plunged below zero on Monday as demand for energy collapses amid the coronavirus pandemic. Traders, meanwhile, are worried they could get stuck owning crude with nowhere to store it. …
Desertions in the Desert: US mercenaries at Syrian base are leaving
Steven Sahiounie, journalist and political commentator The last Syrian ‘rebel’ unit on the US payroll is dissolving by desertions. A former senior officer in the US-backed mercenary unit Maghaweir al-Thowra…
Where’s the Beef? Huawei Official Slams Mike Pompeo for Anti-China, 5G Agendas Amid COVID-19 Crisis
Comments from a top US official have sparked a row with a senior officer at the world’s largest IT equipment provider, it was revealed in a statement posted to social…
New York City to Spend $3.5Bln. By 2021 to Fight COVID-19 Pandemic
New York City authorities estimate $3.5 billion will be spent by the end of 2020 in the effort to fight the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Mayor Bill de Blasio said…
Chechnya’s Kadyrov Puts On Protective Suit, Meets With Doctors & COVID-19 Patients
As Ramzan Kadyrov wrote, he’s certain that this insidious coronavirus disease will be vanquished once and for all. Ramzan Kadyrov, head of Russia’s Chechen Republic, has followed the example of…
Houthis are Clashing With Saudi -Backed Forces On Yemeni -Saudi Border
According to the media wing of the Houthis (Ansar Allah), units of the Houthis have repelled an attack by Saudi-led forces on the Yemeni-Saudi border. The clashes reportedly took place…
US THREATENS STRIKES ON 122 TARGETS WITHIN IRAQ UNLESS TENSION SUBSIDES
In recent days, it would appear that Iran-US tensions are decreasing, within Iraq. This could potentially be a result of an alleged vow by the Untied States to carry out…
IRGC Navy warns off US warships in Persian Gulf
A recent video released by Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps shows the IRGC Navy warning off a flotilla of US warships in the Persian Gulf as they try to approach…
China condemns US, UK criticism of arrests in Hong Kong
China’s Foreign Ministry has condemned recent remarks by Western officials who criticized the arrest of several protest organizers in the Chinese territory of Hong Kong. The Ministry’s spokesman Geng Shuang said…
Report says Iran may have replicated Israeli missile downed in Syria
A Russian aviation news outlet says Iran may have replicated an Israeli missile that was shot down in Syria, citing a video of the test of a new Iranian anti-tank…