Via Gatestone Institute Islamic officials in the Gaza Strip are now calling on Palestinians to launch terror attacks against Israel, not because of the “annexation” plan, but in order to drive the Jews out of the “Palestinian Arab Islamic lands.” Pictured: Hamas gunmen in the Gaza Strip. (Photo by Said Khatib/AFP via Getty Images) ...
Via RT German detectives are inquiring into reports that ethnic crime rings benefited from state aid meant to keep businesses afloat during the Covid-19 epidemic – because even clan membership doesn’t make you ineligible for that. “We have received tip-offs that in isolated cases clan members have received emergency financial aid from the federal government,”...
Via RT Some of the US troops leaving Germany will be going to Poland at Warsaw’s expense, US President Donald Trump has announced during a joint press conference with Polish President Andrzej Duda in Washington. Warsaw “will be paying for the sending of some additional troops, we’ll probably be sending them from Germany to Poland,”...
Via Gatestone Institute Inden for emner som demografi, indvandring, multikulturalisme og islamisering har de tidligere Warszawapagtlande, herunder de fire Visegradlande (Polen, Slovakiet, Tjekkiet og Ungarn) iagttaget Vesteuropas fejltagelser og besluttet sig for ikke at gentage dem. På billedet ses (fra venstre) Ungarns premierminister Viktor Orbán, Østrigs kansler Sebastian Kurz, Tjekkiets premierminister Andrej Babiš, Polens premierminister...
Via Gatestone Institute Can China innovate the technologies of tomorrow with an oppressive political system, a failing economy and loss of support from the international community? Despite everything, Xi’s China has managed to become a technology leader in critical fields, such as quantum communications and 5G wireless communications. (Photo by Hector Retamal/AFP via Getty Images)...
Via RT US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has declared the choice of whether Israel should annex the occupied West Bank is “for Israelis to make.” Israeli settlements in the Palestinian territory remain illegal under international law. Pompeo gave the go-ahead to Israel’s annexation effort during a press conference on Wednesday, effectively telling Israeli PM...
Via Deutsche Welle Two districts in the western German state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) entered their first full day back in lockdown on Wednesday after a fresh outbreak of coronavirus resulted in new restrictions. The new measures, dubbed “soft lockdown,” saw around 640,000 people in the neighboring districts of Gütersloh and Warendorf once more unable...
Via RT The deadly skirmish that erupted in a disputed area in the Himalayas last week should be blamed squarely on India, China’s defense ministry has argued. New Delhi has disputed Beijing’s account of the clash. “The responsibility for the China-India border conflict lies entirely with India. China hopes to maintain peace in the border...
Via Deutsche Welle While coronavirus restrictions are easing across the most of Germany, authorities in the northwestern state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) brought back the lockdown for districts of Gütersloh and Warendorf on Tuesday. The move is aimed at fighting the outbreak at the nearby meat processing plant, where over 1,550 workers have now tested...
Via Gatestone Institute Fatma Akay-Türker, until her resignation, served as the only woman on the highest board of the Islamic Faith Community of Austria. Her unexpected departure raised some eyebrows among the Muslim community. Pictured: Vienna, Austria. (Image source: Xell/Wikimedia Commons) Fatma Akay-Türker, until June 16 spokeswoman for women’s affairs of the Islamic Faith...
De danske domstole har gennem længere tid været udfordret af stigende sagsbunker og sagsbehandlingstider. Nedlukningen af domstolene fra uge 12 til 17 som følge af COVID-19 har samtidigt betydet, at bunkerne har vokset sig endnu større. Blandt andet er antallet af domsmandssager steget med knap 3.000 sager i perioden. Det efterlader mange ofre i en...
Via RT Pyongyang says it has halted plans for military action against South Korea, and has reportedly dismantled loudspeakers recently set up along the inter-Korean border amid a major spike in tensions over defector literature. At a meeting on Wednesday, “the Workers’ Party of Korea evaluated the recent developments and suspended the plans for the South...
Via RT More tapes of what appear to be Joe Biden’s phone calls with the former president of Ukraine have surfaced, along with documents showing how much his son Hunter was paid by Burisma, a gas company desperate to avoid prosecution. Ledgers show payments of $3.4 million from Burisma to Rosemont Seneca Bohai, the company...
Via Gatestone Institute Editor’s note: This is Part II of a series on the history of the global Antifa movement. Part I described Antifa and explored the ideological origins of the group. Part II examines the history, tactics and goals of the movement in the United States. Antifa in the United States is highly networked,...
Via RT The Chinese Foreign Ministry rejected claims that Beijing lost dozens of soldiers in a recent skirmish on a disputed stretch of the border with India. The ministry’s spokesperson said the two powers are working to defuse tensions. Zhao Lijian, the spokesman for the Foreign Ministry, described reports of heavy Chinese losses as “fake...
Via Deutsche Welle The apple on the windowsill looks fresh; the two rickety bedframes in the room still have linen on them. “There were about 13 workers living in this house until recently,” says Inge Bultschnieder, who has been fighting for years to gain better conditions for meat packers at Tönnies, most of whom come...
Via RT A man has deliberately crashed his car into the Chinese Embassy in Buenos Aires, reportedly claiming to have a bomb on board in a bizarre bid to obtain political asylum. The man, identified by police as Gaston Sanda, 24, drove his vehicle into the front gate of the embassy late on Monday night,...
Via Gatestone Institute In refusing to support the US plan to extend the United Nations arms embargo on the Iranian regime, Germany, Britain and France appear to have turned a blind eye to a recent statement made by the IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi (pictured), who raised serious concerns about possible clandestine and undeclared...
Via RT French President Emmanuel Macron has denounced Ankara’s ‘dangerous game’ of meddling in Libya and said the illegal targeting of a French frigate by a Turkish ship proved correct his comments about ‘brain death’ of NATO. “Turkey is playing a dangerous game in Libya and is violating all of its commitments made at the...
Via Gatestone Institute Palestinian women and human rights organizations are under attack by Hamas and other Islamic groups and figures for supporting a new family protection bill. According to them, criminalizing the beating or murder of women is a clear-cut violation of Islamic teachings and values. (Image source: iStock) Palestinian women and human rights...