Four U.S. soldiers were injured in a rocket attack early Thursday at the Green Village base, which is near Syria’s largest oilfield called Al-Omar, the U.S.-led anti-ISIS coalition said in a statement. Military.com reported that U.S. troops have been in Syria since 2015 with the mandate to assist local forces in the fight against ISIS. The...
Thousands of protesters took to the streets last weekend in Sri Lanka due to the country’s worsening financial crisis and demanded that President Gotabaya Rajapaksa resign. “People should stand up for their rights. People should dictate terms for these dictators,” Nayana Rozario, a protester told Economy Next. Another protester said, “For the first time in my...
Bahrain and Turkey spoke out against the recent attacks in Tel Aviv, prompting Hamas to “denounce and reject” the condemnations. Last week, the Trends Journal reported on the spate of attacks throughout Israel. (See “SHOOTING BREAKS OUT IN ISRAEL: REVENGE OR TERRORISM.”) One of the attacks included a Palestinian who opened fire in a Tel Aviv suburb,...
We’re almost at the point where it is no longer even news when so-called “fully vaxxed” politicians and “celebrities” (arrogant actors) announce they came down with COVID-19—and then pitch the vaccine’s effectiveness to the public. Last week, some household names in Washington announced a COVID diagnosis, led by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday and...
Olaf Scholz, the German chancellor, watched his dreams of forcing a segment of the German population to take a COVID-19 jab go up in smoke in the Bundestag last week. The draft bill that would have mandated the vaccine for those over the age of 60, was killed easily, with only 296 members out of...
The drug lords who oversee top pharmaceutical companies like Moderna and Pfizer made enormous financial gains after the release of their COVID-19 vaccines and made a combined $100 million in salaries—despite politicians trying to sell the public the idea that the vaccines are free. Pfizer reported a 92 percent operational growth in revenue to $81.3...
About half of the Americans polled in a recent survey said they are not taking care of their health and many said they don’t know where to start. OnePoll conducted the survey that was commissioned by Fullscript for World Health Day and found that of the 2,000 polled, 53 percent did not consider their lifestyle...
A group of Canadians filed a constitutional challenge in December 2020, claiming that Alberta’s government acted illegally when it forced COVID-19 mandates and lockdowns in response to the outbreak, and its chief medical officer was grilled last week. The group claims that COVID-19 is not dangerous to the vast majority of individuals, and the government’s...
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, said on Wednesday what the Trends Journal has been writing about all along: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will have a devastating impact on the global economy still trying to emerge from the socioeconomic devastation caused by the COVID War. Yellen appeared in front of the House Financial Services Committee last Wednesday to...
The U.S. Senate may be divided, but apparently not when it comes to keeping military contractors happy. Late Wednesday, the Senate passed a bill called the Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022 that will essentially make it easier for President Joe Biden to send weapons to Ukraine. Ukrainian forces are expecting a major offensive...