Former IAEA deputy: Tehran could enrich sufficient uranium for nuclear bomb June 10, 2019. Jewish News Service. A former deputy of the International Atomic Energy Agency warned on Wednesday that Iran could enrich enough uranium for a nuclear bomb within six to eight months. “Iran is actually weaponizing […]
Baiting Iran into a War? Jeffrey Stacey. The National Interest•June 1, 2019 The Middle East region and the American foreign-policy establishment are breathing a collective sigh of relief, as President Donald Trump has dialed back U.S. threats to Iran and undercut his administration’s top hawks, Secretary of State […]
US aircraft carrier, bombers and fighters flex their muscles near Iran with simulated strikes Ryan Pickrell. Jun. 3, 2019, 11:25 AM. Business Insider. The US Navy carrier strike group and US Air Force bombers deployed to the Middle East to counter Iran conducted simulated strike exercises near Iran over the […]
Trade War #2: Trump calls off tariffs as US and Mexico reach deal on immigration. Threat of trade war over for now. Guardian staff and agencies.The Guardian•June 7, 2019 The US and Mexico have reached an agreement to stave off import tariffs on Mexican goods, officials confirmed on […]
Blog note. Jesus indicated that ‘fearful sights’ (various natural disasters) would occur leading up to the time known as the Tribulation and Great Tribulation (a combined seven year period of great destruction on earth). Although these types of things have occurred in the past for centuries and thousands […]
Trade War #1: China accuses US of ‘economic terrorism’ as trade war tensions escalate Hong Kong (CNN) China accused the Trump administration of committing “economic terrorism” on Thursday, escalating its war of words with the United States amid rising trade tensions between the two countries. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs […]
Trade War #1: Trump to decide on $300 billion China tariffs after G20 meeting By Steve Holland and Stella Qiu. Reuters•June 6, 2019 CAEN, France/BEIJING (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he would decide whether to carry out his threat to hit Beijing with tariffs […]
Trade War #2: Tariffs on Mexico could cost America 400,000 jobs, a new report says By Matt Egan, CNN Business. Updated 5:32 PM ET, Wed June 5, 2019 New York (CNN Business) The Trump administration’s expansion of the global trade war to Mexico could have harsh economic consequences for American workers […]
Rumours/Threats of Wars; China vs. Taiwan: What a War Would Look Like (In a Word: Terrifying) J. Michael Cole. The National Interest•June 5, 2019 One last area where Taiwan could do more to deter Beijing is in cyber warfare, or “electronic sabotage.” Using intelligence assets in China (closer […]
Rumours/Threats of Wars: U.S. pursues sale of over $2 billion in weapons to Taiwan, sources say, angering China By Mike Stone and Patricia Zengerle. Reuters•June 5, 2019 WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States is pursuing the sale of more than $2 billion worth of tanks and weapons to […]
