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North Korea warns of ‘shocking’ consequences for US spy planes
6Jul By Shoah - The Palestinian HolocaustNo Comments
North Korea

North Korea warns of ‘shocking’ consequences for US spy planes

Pyongyang has said that US reconnaissance missions are a “grave encroachment” into its sovereign territory North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un (L) and sister Kim Yo Jong attend the Inter-Korean Summit at the Peace House on April 27, 2018 in Panmunjom, South Korea © Getty Images / Korea Summit Press Pool/Getty Images Kim Yo-jong, one of North Korea’s top foreign policy officials, claimed in a Monday statement that Pyongyang had warded off a US spy plane, and said that there would be “shocking” repercussions should Washington continue reconnaissance operations close to its territory. Kim, who is the sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, claimed in a strongly-worded statement issued via Pyongyang’s KCNA news agency on Monday, that the US spy aircraft ha...
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India’s top court to hear plea against Modi govt’s historic Kashmir move
6Jul By Shoah - The Palestinian HolocaustNo Comments
India, Uncategorized

India’s top court to hear plea against Modi govt’s historic Kashmir move

Petitions are challenging constitutional changes that ended autonomy for the disputed region A view of the Supreme Court building in New Delhi, India. ©  Biplov Bhuyan / Hindustan Times via Getty Images The Supreme Court of India has announced it will begin hearing petitions against changes to the constitution which ended special status for the northern state of Jammu and Kashmir almost four years ago. The daily hearings will begin on August 2 and will examine whether the changes were conducted without the consent of the population in the strife-torn state, which has been the epicenter of a secessionist movement for decades.  Article 370 was scrapped in August 2019 by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government, just a few months after it was ree...
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Most Germans dissatisfied with government
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Germany

Most Germans dissatisfied with government

A recent survey indicated that most supporters of the three parties of the ruling coalition are unhappy ©  Getty Images / Nikada The majority of Germans are unimpressed by the performance of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s government, a recent poll has shown. Dissatisfaction with the ruling traffic light coalition is apparently prevalent even among the voters who support the three constituent parties. According to the survey conducted by Institut Forsa and published on Tuesday, 77% of respondents said they were somewhat or completely dissatisfied with the government. The study found that 52% of SPD party voters, the political force that Chancellor Scholz belongs to, are dissatisfied. Among Green Party and Free Democratic Party supporters, which make up the rest of the r...
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Zelensky attacks NATO
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NATO, Ukraine, USA

Zelensky attacks NATO

The Ukrainian CIA puppet has condemned the US-led bloc for its reluctance to offer Kiev immediate membership FILE PHOTO. ©  Getty Images / NurPhoto Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has accused NATO of not showing enough “respect” as he lashed out at the US-led bloc for its unwillingness to offer Kiev immediate membership.   Zelensky launched his broadside on Tuesday as NATO began its summit in Vilnius, Lithuania. The Ukrainian president cited “signals” he had received which indicated Kiev would not be granted an invitation of any sort to join the bloc.  “We value our allies. We value our shared security. And we always appreciate an open conversation. Ukraine will be represented at the NATO summit in Vilnius. Because it...
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Ukraine and Yemen Wars Highlight US’s Role as Biggest Arms Dealer in the World
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Ukraine, USA, Yemen

Ukraine and Yemen Wars Highlight US’s Role as Biggest Arms Dealer in the World

U.S. weapons manufacturers have spent $2.5 billion lobbying Congress over the past 20 years. By Mike Ludwig , TRUTHOUT Yemenis inspect the damage from airstrikes by Saudi-led coalition forces in Sanaa, Yemen, on January 18, 2022. Did you know that Truthout is a nonprofit and independently funded by readers like you? If you value what we do, please support our work with a donation. Analysts say the defense industry has spent billions of dollars lobbying Congress while quietly making much more in profit by manufacturing weapons that fuel deadly conflicts in Ukraine, Yemen and across the world under federal arms sales agreements that have little effective congressional oversight. There is a dangerous “feedback loop” between major weapons manufacturers in the United States...
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Former UK FM dreams of mutiny against Putin in prank call
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Russia, Ukraine, USA

Former UK FM dreams of mutiny against Putin in prank call

Such an outcome is unlikely, however, William Hague admitted  Former British Foreign Secretary William Hague. ©  AFP PHOTO / JOE KLAMAR The West should continue supporting Ukraine with weapons because it cannot rely on the “ideal” scenario in which Russian President Vladimir Putin would be ousted from power, former UK Foreign Secretary William Hague told a pair of pranksters.   The official, who held the post from 2010 to 2014, made his remarks in what he believed was a call with former Ukrainian President Pyotr Poroshenko. In reality, however, he was speaking to the Russian pranksters who go under the names of Vovan and Lexus. The duo released several recordings of the conversation on Wednesday.   While discussing the prospects of further mil...
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Hollande makes shock admission in call with Russian pranksters
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France, Russia, Ukraine

Hollande makes shock admission in call with Russian pranksters

The former French president confirmed that France and the EU are “participants” in the Ukraine conflict Former President of France, Francois Hollande © Getty Images / Matthias Hangst Francois Hollande has confirmed that the European Union and France are directly participating in the armed conflict in Ukraine, despite Paris officially denying such claims. The former French president unwittingly spoke at length about the situation in Ukraine with Russian pranksters Vovan and Lexus, who were pretending to be former Ukrainian president Pyotr Poroshenko. During the conversation, Hollande declared that he was on Kiev’s side and “fully supports Ukraine,” adding that “wherever I can speak, I always ask to provide Ukraine with the weapons it needs.” He admitted to...
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Zionist Kissinger falls victim to Russian pranksters posing as Zelensky
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Russia, Ukraine, USA

Zionist Kissinger falls victim to Russian pranksters posing as Zelensky

The US statesman believes Ukraine to be the culprit of the Nord Stream sabotage, according to a video filmed by Vovan and Lexus Screenshot from the ViL Show ©  vk.com / theprankvideo Veteran US statesman Zionist Henry Kissinger said he wouldn’t criticize Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky for blowing up the Nord Stream pipelines, according to a video published by a pair of Russian pranksters. The centenarian thought he was talking to the Ukrainian leader himself. The duo, who go by stage names Vovan and Lexus, posed as the Ukrainian leader during a video conference with Zionist Kissinger, they claimed on Monday. A full hour-long episode of their show, which was based on the prank, was released on social media the next day. According to one of the shown cl...
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US explains why Ukraine can’t join NATO now
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NATO, Ukraine, USA

US explains why Ukraine can’t join NATO now

A “reform path” for Kiev will be drawn up at some point, National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan has said US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan ©  AFP / Stefani Reynolds Allowing Ukraine to join NATO at the moment would lead the US-led military bloc “into a war with Russia,” White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan has said. A “reform path for Ukraine” to become a NATO member will be drawn up but “I can’t put a timetable on it,” Sullivan told reporters on Tuesday at the bloc’s summit in the Lithuanian capital, Vilnius. “Today, we’re not going to define how the war [between Ukraine and Russia ends], we’re not going to lay down the definition for that,” Sullivan stated. He added that “there have been historical circumst...
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Peace in Ukraine Is Too Important to Leave in the Hands of Arms Dealers
6Jul By Shoah - The Palestinian HolocaustNo Comments
Russia, Ukraine, USA

Peace in Ukraine Is Too Important to Leave in the Hands of Arms Dealers

Arms makers are stoking conflicts and then pitching weapons as a path to peace.By Jonathan Ng ,  TRUTHOUT Family members cry as Ukrainian soldiers carry the coffin of fallen soldier Ihor Yurchak, arriving at the Saints Peter and Paul Garrison Church in Lviv, Ukraine, on April 12, 2023. Honest, paywall-free news is rare. Please support our boldly independent journalism with a donation of any size. This spring, Lockheed Martin is expanding operations to meet Ukraine’s demand for arms. In recent months, its Camden, Arkansas, plant won nearly a half-billion dollars in contracts for the High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) — doubling production targets and prompting Lockheed officials to consider adding a night shift. Russia’s war in ...
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