China says it is building its second aircraft carrier
China currently operates one aircraft carrier that was purchased as an incomplete hull from Ukraine more than a decade ago.
Tag: World News
Fire Engulfs Dubai Skyscraper, Building Fails to Collapse at Free Fall Speed
Flames spread across 20 stories at five star hotel.
Even Europe’s humanitarian superpower is turning its back on refugees
Washington Post | Sweden’s welcome mat now lies in tatters.
New Year’s Eve: All leave cancelled for armed police in London amid unprecedented security operation
London Telegraph | All 2,000 firearms officers called in amid intelligence reports that Islamist terrorists aim to attack festivities in a European capital.
Iran denies it fired rockets near US aircraft carrier in Gulf, brands claim ‘psychological warfare’
RT | Tehran has officially denied that its Revolutionary Guards’ patrol vessel launched rockets.
Report: Islamic State ‘Poster Girl’ Used as Sex Slave Before Murder
Breitbart | Samra Kesinovic was used as a sex slave by the Islamic State before being killed while trying to flee, it has been alleged.
German schools mull teaching Hitler’s ‘Mein Kampf’ after 70 year ban
EAG News | German Education Secretary Johanna Wanka is calling for the country’s schools to incorporate a critical edition of Adolf Hitler’s “Mein Kampf” into lessons on politics and history.
Barack Obama Says ‘A Pretty Sizeable Percentage’ Of World Leaders Are ‘Out Of Their Minds’
‘The longer they stay in office, the more likely that is to happen’.
Brussels Cancels New Year’s Fireworks Due to Threat of Terror
And they’re not alone.
Iran launches ‘test missiles’ near US warships
US has previously criticized missile tests conducted by Iran vessels.
Asia Times: China’s Armed Drones Appear Built from Stolen Data from US Cyber Intrusions
Video appears online showing takeoffs and landings of the drone.
Russia Bombs ISIS Leadership Meeting in Al-Raqqa – OBAMA GOLFS
The Gateway Pundit | Russian forces destroyed an ISIS commander’s meeting in al-Raqqa Wednesday.
Get Out of the Street: Turkish Police Violently Crash Kurdish Rally
Turkish government deployed soldiers, including snipers, who are now guarding the streets.
U.S. Carrier Harry S. Truman Has Close Call With Iranian Rockets
Iranian Revolutionary Guards conducted a live-fire exercise right near the U.S. carrier.
Saudi Arabia Hikes Petrol Prices by 40% at the Pump
After $98bn budget deficit announcement, world’s leading oil producer to privatise state corps and slash subsidies.