The U.S. mistook a drone as one of its own in an alleged deadly attack by an Iranian-backed militia on an American base near the border between Jordan and Syria, resulting in the drone smashing into the outpost and killing three U.S. troops.
Category: TRENDS IN GEOPOLITICS – Jan 30 2024
FRENCH FARMER PROTESTS AGAINST OVERREGULATION, DIESEL PRICES
Farmers continue to protest in France against what they see as backbreaking regulations and livelihood-killing diesel fuel prices, raising fear in the country’s establishment that the anger could result in a strengthened populist movement.
RUSSIA REJECTS U.K.’S WARNING TO CITIZENS TO PREPARE FOR LAND WAR
Russia’s top U.K. diplomat on Saturday rejected Britain’s army head’s warning to the public that it needs to be prepared for a land war and that steps should be taken to “place our societies on war footing” because of the growing risks.
U.S. CARRIES OUT MORE AIRSTRIKES IN IRAQ AS RELATIONSHIP SOURS FURTHER
The U.S. military last week carried out airstrikes in Iraq that supposedly targeted facilities in the country that have been used by Iranian-supported militants to attack American forces in the region.
MORE CORRUPTION IN UKRAINE: TOP OFFICIALS STOLE $40M EARMARKED FOR ARTILLERY
Ukrainian officials said Saturday that they exposed officials of the Ministry of Defense and managers of arms supplier Lviv Arsenal who carried out a corruption scheme worth more than $40 million—which was supposed to be used to buy much-needed artillery.
NEWSWEEK RIDICULES OUR TOP TREND FOR 2024: WWIII, CALLS IT RUSSIAN PROPAGANDA
It’s old news to Trends Journal subscribers, new news to the Russian media and propaganda to the American public... according to U.S. Presstitutes.