China reportedly sent 42 warplanes and eight naval vessels toward Taiwan on Saturday in a retaliatory move against the Taiwanese leader’s meeting with the U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) in California. Taiwan’s military detected the Chinese aircraft and ships at around 11 a.m. (local time), with 29 aircraft spotted crossing the “northern, […]
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42 Chinese Warplanes, 8 Vessels Sent Toward Taiwan After Leader’s US Meeting


Silicon Valley Bank collapse sends investors scrambling toward bonds, gold


(Natural News) The collapse of California-based Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) sent investors scrambling toward bonds and gold to keep their assets safe. SVB failed on March 10 after a bank run depleted its funds. The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation subsequently seized the bank and put it under the receivership of the Federal […]
India, Sri Lanka moving toward using Indian rupee for international transactions (while ditching the dollar)


(Natural News) India and Sri Lanka are currently negotiating the possibility of using the Indian rupee, instead of the United States dollar, for international transactions as the two South Asian nations look to strengthen their economic ties through trade and investments. Three state-owned and public banks from India and Sri Lanka recently participated in a… […]
Iran: Arabs-Syria rapprochement positive step toward Islamic solidarity


Tuesday, 28 February 2023 8:07 AM [ Last Update: Tuesday, 28 February 2023 8:34 AM ] Tehran says a recent visit by Arab parliament speakers and senior legislators to Syria is a positive step toward Islamic solidarity, emphasizing that dialogue and regional approaches can solve the woes in the region. “The recent progress in relations between Arab countries and […]
UN secretary-general warns: World is heading toward “wider war” due to escalating conflict in Ukraine


(Natural News) United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned that the world is heading toward a “wider war” as the likelihood of further escalation in the conflict in Ukraine increases. Guterres made this comment in a speech to the United Nations General Assembly that focused on a variety of topics, including Russia’s special military operation in […]
Ozone layer is tracking toward recovery by 2040, UN report finds


the ozone layer should recover to 1980 levels by around 2040 for most of the globe, around 2045 for the Arctic and around 2066 for Antarctica. Source
Digital Currency: The Fed Moves Toward Monetary Totalitarianism


Digital Currency: The Fed Moves Toward Monetary Totalitarianismby André Marques, Mises InstituteDecember 9, 2022 The Federal Reserve is sowing the seeds for its central bank digital currency (CBDC). It may seem that the purpose of a CBDC is to facilitate transactions and enhance economic activity, but CBDCs are mainly about more government control over individuals. If a CBDC […]
North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile Toward Sea After Threatening ‘Fiercer’ Step


After detecting the launch, South Korean, U.S. and Japanese militaries quickly condemned the launch that they say threatens stability in the region. Source
North Korea Launches 2 Missiles Toward Sea After U.S.-South Korea Drills


The launch came hours after the United States and South Korea wrapped up two days of naval drills off the Korean Peninsula’s east coast. Source
“Globalists Are Marching Us Relentlessly Toward Nuclear Armageddon,” Warns Former Senator


Fears of nuclear war are increasing across the West as Russia mobilizes hundreds of thousands of troops and declares annexation of parts of Ukraine. Meanwhile, President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that Ukraine is applying for membership in NATO. These two developments could be the most significant escalation since the war’s start. Today’s developments are a sobering reminder that […]
Kim Iversen: WEF Is Marching Us Toward a Life of Passive Obedience


09/22/22 Political commentator Kim Iversen, on a recent episode of “The Kim Iversen Show,” dissected “Welcome To 2030: I Own Nothing, Have No Privacy And Life Has Never Been Better,” an article written in 2016 by World Economic Forum contributor Ida Auken. By Suzanne Burdick, Ph.D. Miss a day, miss a lot. Subscribe to The Defender’s […]
South Korea Says North Korea Test-Fired Missile Toward Sea


SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s military says North Korea has fired at least one unidentified ballistic missile toward its eastern sea. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff on Sunday did not immediately say what type of missile it was or how far it flew. The launch came a day after South Korean officials […]
South Korea Says North Korea Test-Fired Missile Toward Sea


SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s military says North Korea has fired at least one unidentified ballistic missile toward its eastern sea. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff on Sunday did not immediately say what type of missile it was or how far it flew. The launch came a day after South Korean officials […]
Jeh Johnson: Biden Had Obligation to Call Out ‘MAGA Republican’ ‘Temptation Toward Violence’


Former Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson said Thursday on MSNBC’s “All In” that President Joe Biden had an obligation to call out “temptation toward violence” of so-called “MAGA Republicans.” Johnson said, “In the wake of Mar-a-Lago, and the wake of the attack of the FBI field office. I believe that President Biden felt like he […]
Israel’s policy toward Palestinians is ‘eradication’ — Wilkerson


Lawrence Wilkerson, the former chief of staff to the late Secretary of State Colin Powell, says Israel has adopted a policy of terrorizing the Palestinian population so that it will accept apartheid. “Every time you shoot a rocket at us, we will kill 1300 of you, men, women and children it doesn’t matter. And you […]
Inching toward the tipping point in the Episcopal Church


Meeting in its General Convention, the Episcopal Church adopted resolutions which condemn Israel’s occupation of the Palestinian people, call for the President and Congress to oppose punishing active support for nonviolent boycotts, and call for conditioning U.S. military assistance on human rights. In addition, they point to the escalating threats to Christians living in the […]
Trump leans toward Dr. Oz in Pennsylvania Senate race


POLITICO previously reported that he had been leaning toward Oz, according to three people familiar with Trump’s thinking, speaking on the condition of anonymity. Trump recently met with both Oz and former hedge fund CEO David McCormick in Mar-a-Lago and talked with multiple people about the GOP primary. McCormick and Oz, as well as their […]
Russia To Let Ukraine Join EU If It Stays Out Of NATO, But Cautions “Still Long Way To Go” Toward Final Ceasefire


The Financial Times had previewed on Monday that as part of ongoing ceasefire negotiations, Russia was prepared to OK Ukraine’s aspirations to join the European Union, so long as it drops plans to join NATO. Source
Are We Heading Toward WWIII And Nuclear War?


Above Photo: Newslead India. New York – It has become unbearable to observe the western media, in the grip of corrupt military contractors, wielding their undue influence on the unknowing victims of the media “news” reports as they publicly and shamelessly celebrate their enormous profits this year from the billions of dollars in weapons they […]
Hostility toward Christians Grows in District in Northern India


Pastor Chunglenlal Singsit is badgered by Hindu extremists in Padyari, Kathua District, Jammu and Kashmir state, India, on Dec. 25, 2021. (Morning Star News screenshot) HYDERABAD, India (Morning Star News) – Intense opposition to Christianity grew in an area of northern India in the past month as a Hindu mob invited news media to record them […]
Israel pushes U.S. into ‘aggressive posture toward Iran that could spiral into war’ — but mainstream press is indifferent


You have heard the news that the talks to revive the Iran deal are apparently on life support in Vienna. The United States claims Iran has moved the goalposts. And though the State Department team remains positive, our dear friend Israel has been demanding that the U.S. break off the talks. The Israelis get unrivaled […]
Analyst praises Raisi administration’s view toward neighbors


Analyst praises Raisi administration’s view toward neighbors – Tehran%20Times TEHRAN — Director of the Office for the Study and Compilation of Iranian History has praised the policy of the new administration of Ebrahim Raisi toward neighboring countries. “The doctrine of the current administration towards the countries of the region is such that one can expect […]
Iran expects Europe to act responsibly toward refugees: official


Iran expects Europe to act responsibly toward refugees: official – Tehran%20Times TEHRAN — The Director General of Foreign Affairs and Immigrants of the Iranian Interior Ministry has said Tehran expects the European countries and the international community in large, including the United Nations, to act responsibly in allocating the necessary fund and provide comprehensive support […]