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US Officials Fear Kremlin Will Release 20,000 More Hillary Emails Before Election
US officials fear Russia will release 20,000 more hacked Hillary emails
As reported earlier The Kremlin is debating whether to release the 20,000 emails they have hacked off of Hillary Clinton’s server. Russia has already released a couple of more emails back in June 2016.
According to a report from four days ago, beginning in 2011, the Russians began monitoring Romanian computer hacker Marcel Lazăr...
US Preparing War Plans Against Russia
The US Defense Department is re-evaluating its Cold War era military plans against Russia, a report says.
The United States is updating its contingency plans for a potential war with Russia for the first time since the collapse of the Soviet Union, according to US officials.
The US Defense Department is re-evaluating its Cold War era military plans following increasing tensions between Washington and...
China 'severely concerned' about remarks by US officials on territorial waters
Hua Chunying, spokeswoman of China’s Foreign Ministry.
China has expressed concern over a plan by the United States to bolster its military presence in the disputed waters of the South China Sea in a move the Pentagon has described as ‘demonstrating freedom of navigation.’
“We are severely concerned by relevant remarks made by the American side,” said the Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman,...
US officials fear MH370 was captured and flown to mystery location
Startling theory: US counter-terrorism officials are concerned as to why Malaysian Airlines flight 370 remained airborne for four hours after it vanished from radar based on data transmitted from its engines. Pictured are crew members of a Chinese Air Force aircraft.
US investigators think that Malaysian Airlines flight 370 remained airborne for four more hours after vanishing from its last recorded...
Israeli planes strike Syrian military base - US official confirms to media
Israeli warplanes struck a Syrian air defense base near the port city of Latakia on Thursday, US official have confirmed to media.
An Obama administration official told AP that the attack happened overnight on Thursday, but provided no details. Another security official told the news agency that it took place in the Syrian port city of Latakia, and that the targets were Russian-made SA-125 missiles.
Another...
Israeli regime has attacked Syria: US officials
An Israeli warplane
Two US officials say the Israeli regime has “most likely” conducted an airstrike on Syria, as the Syrian army continues to regain control of militant-infested areas.
US media quoted the unnamed officials as saying that Tel Aviv most likely carried out the attack “in the Thursday-Friday time frame,” claiming, however, that the regime’s fighter jets “did not enter...
US seeks to expand drone attacks to Syria
The CIA is considering a secret contingency plan to expand the US drone strikes to Syria, former and current American officials say.
The officials said the Counterterrorism Center, which runs CIA’s drone operations in Pakistan and Yemen, has recently tasked some of its agents to collect further intelligence on the situation in Syria, the Los Angeles Times reported on Friday.
The targeting officers,...
Adopted Russian boy's death accidental - US officials
The death of a 3-year-old Russian boy adopted by a US couple in Texas has been ruled an accident by American coroners amid an ongoing investigation into the matter by Russia. US investigators have not ruled out charges over the incident.
The medical examiner of Ector County, Texas, concluded that the January 21 death of Max Shatto, born Maksim Kuzmin, was not intentional, Sheriff Mark Donaldson and...
US officials secretly visited North Korea
North Korea’s Leader Kim Jong Un among military authorities.
US officials have made two clandestine trips to North Korea in the past year in efforts to sway its new and younger leader Kim Jong Un into softening his nation’s stance towards Washington.
The brief visits in April and August by a White House official and other US authorities were aimed at encouraging the new leadership to moderate...
US worried about UK's EU exit
US officials have repeatedly valued Britain’s membership of the European Union (EU), saying they do not want the UK to leave the 27-nation bloc.
Last month, British Prime Minster David Cameron set a deadline to hold a national in-out referendum on the UK’s membership of the European Union by the end of 2017.
In his long-awaited speech on Europe in the City of London on January 23, Cameron...
US threatens Pakistan with sanctions over Iran gasline
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton
US Envoy Tells Pakistan to Buy Gas Somewhere Else
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton have threatened to impose sanctions on the Pakistani government following reports that they intend to construct a natural gas pipeline to neighboring Iran, which would be used to import gas into energy poor Pakistan.
Pakistan has been struggling with energy shortages for years,...