‘Let’s revive Europe!’ European leaders call for ‘FEDERAL UNION’ to save crumbling EU
FOUR European leaders have called for a European “Federal Union” to
strengthen the relationship between states as Brussels approaches its
first “divorce settlement” on its 60th anniversary.
Yad Vashem Asks Amazon to Stop Selling Holocaust Denial Literature
According to Rozett, Yad Vashem approached Amazon in the past, but
the retailer refused to stop selling the offending works citing freedom
of speech. Rozett is hoping that the recent spike in anti-Semitic
incidents in the US, most recently the vandalizing of Jewish cemeteries
in St. Louis and Philadelphia, would convince Amazon’s owner to
reconsider.
Is the Temple Menorah Hidden in the Vatican? Ancient Legend Says ‘Yes’
An ancient legend which holds that the Temple menorah is hidden away
in the depths of the Vatican is coming to light again with the
announcement of an upcoming exhibit jointly hosted by the Papal seat and
Rome’s ancient Jewish community. Intended to showcase the growing
Jewish-Vatican relationship, the theme of the exhibit actually brings
this sore subject to the forefront, raising suspicions that despite a
long tradition of Vatican protests, the rumors persist for good reason.
History shows George Washington was incredibly hard to kill
Washington claimed that during the French and Indian War, four
bullets ripped through his coat and two horses were shot while he rode
them. He apparently had so many close calls he was rumored to be dead.
Yet somehow he managed to live to 67.
Flashback: Pope’s retreat preacher speaks on Antichrist as a ‘pacifist, ecologist and ecumenist’
Pope Francis has also been inviting increasingly virulent, prominent
New World Order enemies of Christianity, such as Paul Ehrlich,
Professor John Bongaarts,the vice-president of the Population Council,
and China’s “organ czar,” to speak at Vatican conferences and advise the
Church on policies. A worldly, modern “social justice” list of
priorities dominates Vatican actions and statements today –
Seismologists Register Magnitude 5.0 Earthquake off Russia’s Kamchatka
A 5.0 magnitude earthquake has struck off the coast of Russia’s
Kamchatka peninsula, the Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC)
said Monday. The tremors were recorded at 01:21 GMT 108 kilometers (67
miles) away from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky at a depth of 57 kilometers.
No damage or loss of life have been reported.
Guatemala’s Volcano of Fire erupts
Guatemala’s Volcano of Fire erupted yesterday, spewing lava and
sending up plumes of ash that rained down on nearby communities and
could eventually reach the capital, civil protection authorities said.
In the afternoon, explosions generated ash columns 4,500 metres above
sea level, 500 metres less than in the morning. The longest of three
lava flows so far stretched 1,600 metres.
Putin, Erdogan talks scheduled for March 9-10
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will meet his Russian counterpart
Vladimir Putin in Moscow on March 9-10, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov
said. “I confirm. Negotiations [between Putin and Erdogan] have been
planned,” Peskov told journalists on February 24, RIA Novosti reported.
The Turkish leader will take part in the Turkey-Russia High Level
Cooperation Council.
Palestinian report: IDF strikes Hamas targets in Gaza after rocket attack
IDF jets allegedly struck Hamas terror targets in the Gaza Strip on
Monday afternoon in retaliation to a rocket launching that landed in
southern Israeli territory overnight, according to Palestinian reports.
There were no reports of damage or injury from the projectile that
exploded in the Sha’ar Hanegev Regional Council.
Analysis: Is Israeli-Saudi peace a realistic proposition?
Like a puzzle composed of only two pieces, two cabinet ministers
separately delivered remarks last week…First was Defense Minister
Avigdor Liberman, who broadly described the main elements of Iran’s
intelligence activities in the Middle East… His remarks included an
expression of concern for a third, far-off country, which does not have
diplomatic relations with Israel. “They are trying to create chaos in
every place,” Liberman said of the Iranians. “And there main target is
Saudi Arabia.”
Philippine Abu Sayyaf jihadists behead German hostage in video
Islamic militants in the Philippines have posted a video showing the
beheading of a German hostage. Jurgen Kantner was abducted from his
yacht off Malaysia’s Sabah state in November. His companion Sabine
Merz’s body was later found on the boat. A deadline for a 30m peso
(£483,000; $600,000) ransom expired on Sunday.
Chile floods: Millions without water in capital Santiago
Rainstorms and landslides in Chile have contaminated a major river
forcing the authorities to cut off drinking water to at least four
million people in the capital, Santiago. Officials said the water supply
from the Maipo river would be cut to most of the city until the water
flowed clear. At least three people have been killed and 19 are missing
as rivers overflowed and bridges were washed away.
Iran holds naval war games amid rising tensions with U.S.
Iran launched naval drills at the mouth of the Gulf and the Indian Ocean
on Sunday, a naval commander said, as tensions with the United States
escalated after U.S President Donald Trump put Tehran “on notice”. Since
taking office last month, Trump has pledged to get tough with Iran,
warning the Islamic Republic after its ballistic missile test on Jan. 29
that it was playing with fire and all U.S. options were on the table.
Mysterious radioactive cloud moves towards UK
A US Air Force plane which helped in the aftermath of the Chernobyl
disaster has been called in to find the source of a mysterious
radioactive cloud heading towards the UK. The WC-135 Constant Phoenix,
which is specially modified to collect atmospheric samples, flew out of
RAF Mildenhall on a mission to find evidence of nuclear activity or
explosion, according to strong rumours.
Stargazers applaud as moon eclipses sun
Stargazers applauded as they were plunged into darkness Sunday when the
moon passed in front of the sun in a spectacular “ring of fire” eclipse.
Astronomers and enthusiasts in Argentina were among the first to see
the so-called annular eclipse as it crossed South America shortly after
1200 GMT, on course for Africa…The eclipse was most visible in a
100-kilometer (62-mile) band across Chile, Argentina, Angola, Zambia and
the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Report: Hamas currently has 15 border-crossing tunnels
There are currently at least 15 Hamas attack tunnels crossing the border
into Israel, sources inside and outside of the cabinet told Channel 2’s
Amit Segal on Sunday, ahead of the release of the State Comptroller
report dealing with that threat. Two new sections of the State
Comptroller’s Operation Protective Edge report will be published on
Tuesday at 4pm, focusing on the tunnel threat from Gaza and the
cabinet’s decision-making process before the war and during its early
stages.
Trump budget plan boosts Pentagon, trims State Dept, EPA: officials
The White House will send federal departments a budget proposal on
Monday containing the defense spending increase President Donald Trump
promised, financed partly by cuts to the U.S. State Department,
Environmental Protection Agency and other non-defense programs…Trump’s
request for the Pentagon included more money for shipbuilding, military
aircraft and establishing “a more robust presence in key international
waterways and chokepoints” such as the Strait of Hormuz and South China
Sea.
Trump to lay out healthcare revamp details in speech to Congress
President Donald Trump said on Sunday he will offer details on how he
would like to overhaul President Barack Obama’s signature healthcare law
in a speech to the U.S. Congress on Tuesday. Since they now control the
White House and Congress, Republicans are under pressure to fulfill
their pledge to repeal and replace the Obamacare law although they have
found no easy way to do it.
Stockman: “After March 15 Everything Will Grind To A Halt”
“I think what people are missing is this date, March 15th
2017. That’s the day that this debt ceiling holiday expires. We are
burning cash at a $75 billion a month rate. By summer, they will be out
of cash. Then we will be in the mother of all debt ceiling
crises. Everything will grind to a halt.”
Analyst warns Obama now undermining Democrats
An analyst is warning that Barack Obama, through his political
organization and its army of 30,000 operatives, poses a threat to his
own Democratic Party… “Obama has circumvented the Democrats with
[Organizing for America] and has established a clandestine unaccountable
political party taking money from questionable people,” he writes.
Maine Drops 9,000 From Food Stamps After Refusal To Comply With Work Requirements
Republican Governor Paul LePage dared to begin enforcing Maine’s
volunteer and work requirements for food stamp (SNAP) recipients to keep
their benefits. The end result was more than 9,000 non-disabled adults getting dropped from the program.
Lana Del Rey using witchcraft to rid the world of Donald Trump
Following in the footsteps of Lady Gaga, Lana Del Rey is attempting to
use witchcraft to remove Donald Trump from Presidency. “At the stroke of
midnight,” the famed singer Tweeted. “Feb 24, March 26, April 24, May
23… Ingredients can be found online.”
CIA Agent Exposes What Obama Really Did On His Final Day, It’s Terrifying
.. CIA defense analyst broke his silence and recently came forth with
the truth about what Obama actually did during his final hours in power.
Schaffer states that Obama was closely involved with the infamous
government leaks that cost Michael Flynn his job as National Security
Advisor. Said Tony, “I put this right at the feet of John Brennan and
Jim Clapper, and I would even go so far as to say the [Obama] White
House was directly involved before they left.”
Colorado governor, once opposed, is softening his stance on legal pot
In the four years since Colorado voters legalized recreational
marijuana, Gov. John Hickenlooper — who originally opposed the
referendum — hasn’t seen the negative effects he feared. Now, he says,
he’s “getting close” to supporting it.