President Donald Trump walked back a post on Saturday, appearing to call for Venezuela’s airspace to be closed, and said a day later that people should not “read anything into it.”
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TRUMP PARDONS FORMER PRESIDENT OF HONDURAS WHO PARTNERED WITH TOP DRUG TRAFFICKERS, WHILE BOMBING ALLEGED DRUG BOATS IN THE CARIBBEAN
Just as President Donald Trump’s Pentagon carries out airstrikes on alleged drug boats in the Caribbean –calling passengers “narcoterrorists,” he granted a pardon for Juan Orlando Hernández, the former Honduran president who worked with the biggest drug traffickers and once allegedly bragged that he was so efficient at allowing cocaine into the U.S., he would be able to “stuff the drugs right up the noses of the gringos.”
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TOP TREND: CANADA LOOKS TO MILITARIZE ITS ECONOMY, AND EMPLOY ARMED FORCES ‘IN ALL AREAS OF SOCIAL LIFE,’ WSWS REPORTS
The Canadian government is militarizing its country in such a way that its armed forces will play a leading role in nearly all levels of society, from its economy to a larger reserve force in the event of a large-scale war breaking out, WSWS reported.
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LAVROV INDICATES THAT REVISED PEACE PROPOSAL COULD BE REJECTED BY MOSCOW
Sergey Lavrov, Russia’s foreign minister, seemed to cast doubt on the viability of the Washington-backed peace proposal if the document undergoes any edits that erase “key understandings” that he said Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed with President Donald Trump during their Alaska summit in August.
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STABLECOIN COULD DESTABILIZE EUROPE’S ECONOMY, ECB GOVERNOR SAYS
A U.S. run on stablecoins—a mass rush to convert them to cash—could force the European Central Bank (ECB) to change its interest rate to contain potential damage to Europe’s economy, Olaf Sleijpen, governor of the Netherlands’ central bank and a member of the ECB’s governing council, warned in a statement last week.
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TRUMP’S TARIFFS HOBBLE GLOBAL GROWTH
The impact of Donald Trump’s tariff war on the world’s economy has been less than feared but still has taken a toll, according to figures released by several national governments.
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U.S. BOMBS AWAY OVER SOMALIA: PENTAGON CARRIES OUT 110th STRIKE ON COUNTRY OF THE YEAR
The Trump administration has ramped up its attacks on so-called terror groups in Somalia and carried out its 100th of the year in the impoverished country’s northeast.
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GHF TO END ITS WORK IN GAZA, HAND OVER JOB TO NEW INTERNATIONAL FORCE
The controversial Gaza Humanitarian Foundation announced Monday that it will wrap up its work inside Gaza and that it will hand over operations to the international security force that will be taking over under U.S. President Donald Trump’s peace plan for the enclave.
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DID DONALD TRUMP SCORE A COUPLE OF ‘WINS’?
President Donald Trump and his merry menagerie that inhabit the White House have had a couple of exciting weeks bringing “peace or pieces” to half the world while also pulling back the curtain on what that naughty character Jeffrey Epstein just might have been up to...
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FASCISM: TRUMP FAMILY ANNOUNCES NEW PROJECT WITH MAJOR SAUDI DEVELOPMENT COMPANY JUST BEFORE PRINCE’S VISIT TO THE WHITE HOUSE
Just days before the high-profile visit of Saudi Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud to the White House, the Trump Organization and Dar Global announced an 80-villa development in the Maldives that will incorporate cryptocurrencies to “tokenize” the project—raising new concerns about the overlap with President Donald Trump’s political and business ventures.