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Iran cleric says Israel, US will be targeted if Washington attacks

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Iran cleric says Israel, US will be targeted if Washington attacks

Iranian cleric Ahmad Khatami did not elaborate which forces would carry out such attacks, but Iran has said it could target Israeli cities with its missiles if it is threatened. (AFP) A senior Iranian cleric warned Washington on Wednesday that if it attacked Iran, the United States and allied Israel would be targeted, as a […]

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Occupational hazards: what Xi Jinping sees in Kim Jong Un Beyond the power imbalance, the two leaders have quite a bit to talk about as equals

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Occupational hazards: what Xi Jinping sees in Kim Jong Un Beyond the power imbalance, the two leaders have quite a bit to talk about as equals

If Xi Jinping indeed arrives in Pyongyang next month for his long-awaited first state visit to the DPRK, readers are likely to see torrents of speculation about Xi’s personal relationship with Kim Jong Un.  Does the Chinese leader see Kim as a true comrade, an equal of sorts in the arena of Party-Party relations, or […]

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Trump directed me to pay hush money, says his ex-lawyer Michael Cohen Cohen admitted eight counts, including tax and bank fraud in a plea deal with prosecutors

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Trump directed me to pay hush money, says his ex-lawyer Michael Cohen Cohen admitted eight counts, including tax and bank fraud in a plea deal with prosecutors

Michael Cohen (Photo: Reuters) US President Donald Trump’s former lawyer Michael Cohen has pleaded guilty in a Manhattan court to violating campaign finance laws.     He said he did so at the direction of “the candidate”, for the “principal purpose of influencing (the) election”, BBC reporter Cohen’s admission on Tuesday was related to hush money paid […]

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Ethio-Somali state people are nationalists By Addisalem Mulat

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Ethio-Somali state people are nationalists By Addisalem Mulat

Dr. Moha Farah Jire is an Ethiopian gem far-famed for her strong ideology of Pan Africanism. She is a highly-educated investigative journalist, an intellectual and an academician. Once, she had served the Prime Minister’s media adviser. She had also worked in African Union’s Communication Department. She had played a major role in the peace-building process […]

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Trump says de Blasio has ‘no imagination’ after they use similar slogans By Rebecca Morin

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Trump says de Blasio has ‘no imagination’ after they use similar slogans By Rebecca Morin

Trump began using the slogan in September 2017, after he released a video highlighting an order he signed on expanding apprenticeships and vocational training. | Andrew Harnik/AP Photo President Donald Trump on Tuesday accused New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio of having “no imagination” for using a slogan that the president has also displayed […]

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North Korea to hand over ‘nuke list’ to US: sources

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North Korea to hand over ‘nuke list’ to US: sources

North Korea has agreed to provide key information to the United States about its nuclear warheads and secret test sites, sources said Tuesday. “North Korea plans to hand over a list of its secret nuclear test sites as well as information about its nuclear warheads to U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo when he visits […]

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Iran unveils first domestic fighter jet, President Rouhani checks out the cockpit (VIDEO)

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Iran unveils first domestic fighter jet, President Rouhani checks out the cockpit (VIDEO)

  Iraninan President Hassan Rouhani in the cockpit in the cockpit of the new “Kowsar” plane © Iranian President’s website Iran has revealed its first domestic fighter jet, “Kowsar,” at a defense show. President Hassan Rouhani has apparently been checking the readiness of the aircraft himself, as he was spotted sitting in the cockpit. The […]

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Spain:Police station knife attacker was ‘gay and suicidal’, claims his wife

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Spain:Police station knife attacker was ‘gay and suicidal’, claims his wife

A member of the special police forces leaves after searching the apartment of a man who tried to attack a police staion in Cornella. Photo: AFP A man shot dead as he tried to attack a Spanish police station had come out as gay months prior and wanted to commit suicide, his wife said according […]

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Russia says considering dropping US dollar in defense industry trade

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Russia says considering dropping US dollar in defense industry trade

File Photo Russia said the U.S. dollar’s instability is pushing it to search for for other ways to settle payments with its defense industry partners. “Today, there are a lot of questions regarding the U.S. dollar, the main currency for payments under export contracts. First, how reliable is this currency? There is no certainty what […]

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Afghanistan: Rockets hit near Kabul presidential palace Multiple rockets hit in capital’s diplomatic area, police say, as security forces and fighters clash in old quarter.

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Afghanistan: Rockets hit near Kabul presidential palace Multiple rockets hit in capital’s diplomatic area, police say, as security forces and fighters clash in old quarter.

  Security forces bombed a house where they believe the rockets were fired from [Rahmat Gul/AP Photo] The Taliban has fired several of rockets at the presidential palace in Kabul as the Afghan president was delivering his holiday message for the Muslim celebrations of Eid al-Adha, police said. The attack on Tuesday prompting a ferocious […]

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