Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro reshuffled his Cabinet on Monday amid intense pressure to sack his foreign relations minister whose tenure has been characterized by an anti-globalism bent that made him a lightning rod for critics. In addition to replacing foreign minister Ernesto Araújo the president shifted three other ministers into new positions — chief of […]
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Georgia: A transit corridor for ISIS
Islamic state created a special purpose brigade tasked with carrying out terrorist acts in Europe, Central Asia and North Caucasus. Georgia is in the area of interest of the brigade — it plays the role of a transit country for militants. Terrorist attacks on its territory are not ruled out. This was recently reported […]
DOE confirms funding for dust storms in 2016
Local media reported on Tuesday that in the proposed budget bill for the fiscal year that started on March 20, the government has not allocated funds to help combat dust storms that have afflicted more than two-thirds of the country. Conservative legislators, namely Abbas Papizadeh, the spokesman for the Majlis Agriculture Committee, have lambasted the […]
Less Than Three Percent of U.S. Adults Live a Healthy Lifestyle
A balanced diet is part of a healthy lifestyle. A recent study by researchers at three universities used four criteria to determine the health status of Americans. The results showed that over 97% of those studied were not “healthy”. Criteria used to gauge the healthiness of a participant’s lifestyle were: an […]
Obama makes time to meet with Erdogan on margins of Nuclear Security Summit
US President Barack Obama met with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the sidelines of the Nuclear Security Summit in Washington DC, discussing terrorism and migration, the White House said. On Wednesday, White House spokesperson Josh Earnest said Obama was likely to have a conversation with Erdogan, but added it would be nearly […]
Evolution and Conservative Beliefs
By Dr. William Pierce (1978) Since the “Who We Are” series began appearing in NV, the National Office has been receiving complaints form subscribers who are unhappy because the account of man’s origins given there doesn’t jibe with the Jewish account in the Book of Genesis. Some readers have sent curt notes, such as, […]