China warns it will retaliate if Donald Trump follows through on threat of new tariffs. Rumors and Threats of Trade Wars, in diverse places. David Jackson. USA TODAY•May 8, 2019 WASHINGTON – On the eve of tense trade talks, China made it official Wednesday: If President Donald Trump hits […]
The Latest: US ready to shift military assets in Middle East Associated Press•May 8, 2019 WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the United States and Iran (all times local): 6:45 p.m. American officials say the U.S. is poised to move more military assets to the Middle East in […]
North Korea’s Kim orders stronger strike power. Rumors and Threats of wars in diverse places. By Joyce Lee and Josh Smith. Reuters•May 10, 2019 SEOUL (Reuters) – The leader of North Korea ordered its military to boost its strike capability as he directed another missile firing, state media […]
Trade war: Trump more than doubles tariffs on $200bn of Chinese goods amid rising tensions Harry Cockburn. The Independent•May 10, 2019 Donald Trump has turned the dial up on his trade war with China, more than doubling tariffs on more than $200bn (£153bn) worth of Chinese goods. Affected goods will see tariffs […]
South China Sea WARNING: Tensions ERUPT after Beijing accuses US of ‘undermining peace’ SOUTH China Sea tensions erupted after Beijing claimed the US had “undermined peace” when its vessels were spotted in islands near the hotly disputed waters. By CLIVE HAMMOND PUBLISHED: 00:04, Tue, May 7, 2019 | UPDATED: 22:10, Tue, May […]
B-52 bombers to be part of U.S. forces sent to Middle East over Iran concerns. Rumors and threats of wars, in diverse places. Reuters•May 7, 2019 WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. military said on Tuesday that B-52 bombers will be part of additional forces being sent to the […]
Pompeo in Iraq as Iran Moves Ballistic Missiles in Persian Gulf May 08 2019. PITN. U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo made an unscheduled stop in Iraq on Tuesday night to meet with that country’s president and prime minister, and canceled a scheduled visit to Germany due to […]
Islamic Jihad Leader Predicts Was This Summer. Rumors and threats of wars, in diverse places. May 08 2019. PITN. Islamic Jihad leader Ziad al-Nakhala said on Tuesday that he believed that a war would break out between Israel and Gaza this summer because of the intention to “disarm […]
India-Pakistan NUCLEAR exchange would ‘immediately’ KILL 20 million – official claims A NUCLEAR exchange between India and Pakistan would result in 20 million deaths “immediately” – a top Pakistani official has chillingly claimed. By ATHENA CHRYSANTHOU PUBLISHED: 21:45, Fri, May 3, 2019 https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1122633/india-pakistan-nuclear-war-ww3#t=2s President of Azad Jammu and Kashmir region […]
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro urged his troops Saturday to be “ready” for potential US military action. AFP•May 5, 2019 Caracas (AFP) – Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro urged his troops Saturday to be “ready” for potential US military action, as a limited number of opposition supporters marched on military […]
