We Outright Grabbed The Wallets’: Bessent Boasts $1BN In Iran State Crypto Seized To Date
Washington’s economic war on Iran and its ‘shadow’ banking network continues, as on Friday Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the US has seized $1 billion in Iranian cryptocurrency assets as part of the economic component of President Trump’s Operation Epic Fury.
Volgograd refinery and a key Yaroslavl oil-pipeline station struck in one night
In the afternoon, Russia shut airports 2,000 km from Ukraine over an unprecedented missile alert that covered the entire Urals Federal District, as Kyiv pushed its long-range campaign deeper into Russian territory. Ukraine’s Defense Forces struck a string of targets deep inside Russia overnight, halting a major oil refinery and igniting a fire at a strategic pipeline station, Ukraine’s General Staff confirmed.
Russia accused of launching drone that hit apartment block in Romania, but Putin demands proof
A drone struck a residential building in Romania’s city of Galati near the Ukrainian border, injuring two people and triggering a fire after impact, authorities said on Friday. While Bucharest condemned the strike as an “irresponsible escalation” by Moscow, Russian President Vladimir Putin maintained that there was no evidence that the drone was Russian rather than Ukrainian.
US says military talks between Israel and Lebanon productive
Talks between military representatives from Israel and Lebanon in the United States have been “productive,” says the US Deputy Secretary of Defense, Elbridge Colby, amid fresh reports of deadly Israeli attacks on Lebanon despite a ceasefire.
Ghana’s parliament passes anti-LGBTQ law
Ghana’s parliament voted on Friday to pass a law that severely restricts the rights of LGBTQI people. President John Mahama’s signature is required for the bill to become law. Same-sex sexual activity is already banned in the West African country, but the new proposal would make same-sex relationships punishable by up to three years in prison. Those who advocate for LGBTQ rights could face even harsher penalties, with three to five years in prison.
BREAKING WORLD ALERT: Trump Heads To WAR ROOM As Iran Faces FINAL U.S. Demands —
A major geopolitical breakthrough may be unfolding as President Trump announces from the WAR ROOM that Iran must permanently abandon nuclear weapons ambitions, reopen the Strait of Hormuz, eliminate remaining sea mines, and cooperate in the destruction of enriched nuclear materials. The world is now awaiting Trump’s final decision.
Companies Are Planning Giant Electromagnetic Catapults on the Moon. Could They Change Space Warfare?
A technology once confined to the pages of visionary space settlement plans is now being discussed as a realistic part of humanity’s future beyond Earth.Growing interest in lunar mass drivers, electromagnetic launch systems capable of hurling payloads into space without conventional rockets, is prompting experts to examine not only their economic potential but also their strategic implications. As governments and private companies accelerate plans for a permanent presence on the Moon,
Labor shortage fuels ramp-up of humanoid robot development
Amid growing anticipation of physical artificial intelligence, robots are increasingly being seen as a viable option to fill labor gaps. This topic was one of the major agendas during the two-day Humanoids Summit in Tokyo, which ended on Friday. “In Japan … the United States … globally, we just don’t have the birth rates to sustain the workforce that we need,”
Former CIA official arrested after feds find $40M worth of gold bars stashed at his home
In the annals of Deep State WT …, is there a stranger case than CIA officer David Rush turning up with $40-million in 303 one-kilogram gold bars, plus $2-million in cash, plus a stash of 30 mostly Rolex watches? Well, yeah, the stranger story is how the guy got hired by the CIA in the first place.
Saudi analyst slams Trump as weak ‘paper tiger’ who didn’t finish off Iran, says Saudis won’t make peace with Israel
Saudi analyst Mubarak al-Ati said in an interview with Russia Today TV last week that Saudi Arabia views US President Donald Trump’s reluctance to resume war with Iran and pursue regime change as evidence that Washington is no longer as dependable a partner as it once was. Al-Ati said Riyadh’s response to recent regional tensions reflects what he described as a more independent foreign policy approach. “Saudi Arabia refrained from being drawn into war and did not stand alongside Israel and the United States, just as it did not stand alongside Iran,”
IDF: One-third of Hezbollah force eliminated, ‘we will not relent’
IDF Spokesman Brig. Gen. Effie Defrin expounded on Israel’s goals for the northern front on Thursday following a targeted strike carried out by the Israel Defense Forces in Beirut, the first such strike in more than three weeks. “As we speak, IDF soldiers—conscripts, career personnel and reservists—are targeting Hezbollah across all its operating systems. Our troops are acting courageously and achieving many successes. The Air Force is operating nonstop, striking Hezbollah in Lebanon. In the past 24 hours alone, we struck in Tyre, Beirut and Southern Lebanon in significant support of operating ground forces,” Defrin said.
Netanyahu: Our forces have crossed the Litani
The Prime Minister and Defense Minister were briefed by Head of Northern Command Maj.-Gen. Rafi Milo and IDF 36th Division Commander Brig.-Gen. Yiftach Norkin on the forces’ operations in Lebanon, and held a discussion with the brigade commanders currently in the field. “I came here today with the Minister of Defense, … I must tell you that there are very impressive results here. Our forces have crossed the Litani; they have advanced to controlling positions. We are operating in Beirut, in the Beqaa, across the entire width of the front, and we are dealing Hezbollah a crushing blow,” the Prime Minister said.
IDF Chief of Staff: Over 7,500 Hezbollah terrorists eliminated since start of war
IDF Chief of Staff LTG Eyal Zamir says Hezbollah has suffered ‘significant and unprecedented’ damage, vows military to continue striking Hezbollah targets and expanding operations to protect northern communities. “Our objective is clear – to intensify the damage to Hezbollah,
US general meets Cuban military officials at edge of Guantanamo Bay
The top US general overseeing forces in Latin America held a rare meeting on Friday with senior Cuban military officials at the perimeter of US Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, the US military said on Friday, confirming a Reuters story. US General Francis Donovan, head of US Southern Command, briefly discussed operational security matters with the Cuban delegation, which included Cuban General Roberto Legra Sotolongo, first deputy minister of the chief of the General Staff, US Southern Command said on X. Donovan’s meeting in Cuba is the first in recent memory by a head of Southern Command and comes amid growing concerns in Cuba of a possible US military attack on the Communist-run island.
Netanyahu Directs Israeli Forces to Expand Gaza Control to 70 Percent
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday he had directed Israel’s military to take more of Gaza, initially by seizing 70% of the Palestinian enclave, where the terrorist group Hamas has refused to disarm despite the ceasefire in place.
The Beginning Of The End: The Roswell Incident’s Connection To Bible Prophecy
We seem to be in a season of disclosure—by that I mean “UFO disclosure.” This modern phenomenon began in July 1947 in Roswell, New Mexico, with the crash of a craft apparently containing objects and living “creatures,” now deceased. It was evidence that the world of the demonic existed in the skies. The rancher who saw it purportedly even saw the “bodies” that were retrieved What occurred to me was the timing of the “Roswell incident.” Something else occurred in 1947, culminating in 1948: the new state of Israel was forming. I began to wonder: Did the devil know that this was the beginning of the end? Did he know that the formation of the Jewish state was the signal that we were in the last of the last days?
One In Three American Men No Longer Working
The number of American men participating in the workforce has fallen to one of its lowest levels in nearly two decades. Just 66% of men age 20 and older were employed or actively seeking work as of April. That figure has dropped sharply from 73% in 2006 and now sits near levels last seen during the fallout from the 2008 financial crisis.
Switzerland: Knife Attack by Jihadi Muslim Shouting Allahu Akbar
A horrifying knife attack at Winterthur Train Station left three people injured when a Muslim suspect shouting “Allahu Akbar” unleashed his blade in front of terrified schoolchildren — the jihadist-linked attacker had been released from a psychiatric ward just days earlier.
Treasonous Journalist Son of TX Republican Charged with Serving as Unregistered Agent for Communist China
The son of a Texas Republican who served under Reagan has been arrested by the FBI for serving as an unregistered agent for communist China. Thomas Pauken II was groomed by the communists to recruit in the US and to commit espionage. The FBI attempted to use him as a double agent.
Texas Officials Defy Abbott’s CAIR Terror Ban Again — Now They’re Handing Public Schools to the Muslim Brotherhood
Texas officials are openly defying Governor Greg Abbott’s ban on the terror-linked CAIR by partnering with the group to push an “Islamophobia in Schools” event and influence social studies TEKS curriculum. A sitting State Board of Education member is helping lead the charge as the Muslim Brotherhood network works to Islamize Texas classrooms.
The Beginning Of The End: The Roswell Incident’s Connection To Bible Prophecy
In July 1947 in Roswell, New Mexico, there was allegedly a crash of a craft apparently containing objects and “creatures,” now deceased, evidence the demonic existed in the skies. The rancher who saw it purportedly saw the “bodies” retrieved. Something else occurred in 1947, culminating in 1948: the new state of Israel was forming.
IDF: One-third of Hezbollah force eliminated, ‘we will not relent’
IDF Spokesman Brig. Gen. Effie Defrin expounded on Israel’s goals for the northern front on Thursday following a targeted strike carried out by the Israel Defense Forces in Beirut, the first such strike in more than three weeks.
UK “emissions” reduction has come at the expense of vital industries
The UK govt boasts that it’s halved greenhouse gas emissions since 1990. However, the “emissions” reduction claims are a sleight of hand. They’re only reporting their calculated “emissions” within UK’s borders. All the Govt has done is move the generation of “emissions” to other countries.
Satellite images reveal Iran rapidly rebuilds its missile and drone arsenal
Against the backdrop of a fragile ceasefire between Iran and the US, Iran is working at an unprecedented pace to restore military capabilities damaged during the war. Since the ceasefire began, it’s managed to clear at least 50 blocked access points at 18 different missile sites.
US, Iran reportedly reach 60-day ceasefire deal to launch further nuclear negotiations
After intense talks, U.S. and Iran negotiators have brokered a 60-day ceasefire. This interim agreement aims to facilitate broader discussions on Iran’s nuclear program and ease tensions in the Strait of Hormuz. ‘Outnumbered’ analyzes the potential economic impact of a deal, including oil prices and Saudi Arabia’s role, emphasizing the global security implications.
