Europe

Via TheAntiMedia.org,

Marking the first time Sweden - the country - has ever lodged a complaint against a head-of-state, this week five members of parliament (MPs) from the Scandinavian country officially accused Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of genocide.

The MPs’ complaint alleges Erdogan has committed war crimes, genocide, and crimes against humanity against the Kurdish majority in Turkey’s southeast region since a truce between the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) and government forces fell apart in 2015.

Authored by Soren Kern via The Gatestone Institute,

Authored by Alex Gorka via The Strategic Culture Foundation,

The US administration backs the new sanctions on Russia. «The administration is fully supportive of those sanctions», said White House Director of Legislative Affairs Marc Short at a press briefing on July 10.

Authored by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.com,

From Bill Blain of Mint Partners

Blain’s Morning Porridge – July 12th 2017

“Where do the Orangemen get the money to build such big bonfires,” I pondered.. “Don’t ask, and don’t go there” replied the minister…”