Saturday, September 09, 2017

Hurricane Irma: What Lies behind the Extreme Weather in the Caribbean?


Pamela Geller's Film: "Can’t We Talk About This?" | Islam & Free Speech


Ezra Levant of TheRebel.media and Pamela Geller discuss her new movie on Islamism and free speech in the West.

Real Media: Biggest Arms Deal in History


As the world’s largest arms fair gets underway in London, author of The Shadow World: Inside the Global Arms Trade, Andrew Feinstein talks to Real Media about corruption and justification of arms deals

Friday, September 08, 2017

The World This Week - Storm of the Century, Pope Francis in Colombia, Rohingyas, Syria


Yves Saint Laurent's Pierre Bergé on Fashion, Art and Politics – BBC Newsnight


The former lover of the late Yves Saint Laurent has decided to sell the most priceless library in private hands - estimated to be worth up to £30 million. Newsnight's culture correspondent Stephen Smith reports.


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Former Neo-Nazi Group Member Offers Insight Into 'Far-Right Extremism' | Good Morning Britain


Matthew Collins, former member of neo-nazi group Combat 18, gives an in-depth insight into the world of 'far-right extremism'.

Israel: PM Netanyahu's Wife at the Heart of a Legal Scandal for Misuse of State Funds


Charlie Rose on Steve Bannon's "60 Minutes" Interview


After departing the Trump administration, Steve Bannon gives his first formal TV interview to "60 Minutes" this Sunday. "CBS This Morning" co-anchor Charlie Rose spoke with CBSN about his exclusive interview.

North Korea: What Would a War Look Like? - BBC News


Two US experts talk to the BBC about how a conflict might unfold.

Pat Condell: Europe Is Killing Itself


Yahya Cholil Staquf's Message Delivered to the Council of the European Union


KH. Yahya Cholil Staquf, General Secretary, Nahdlatul Ulama Supreme Council and Director of Religious Affairs, Bayt ar-Rahmah, addresses the Council of the European Union TWP (Terrorism Working Party), Brussels, Belgium.

Thursday, September 07, 2017

The Debate - Storm of the Century? Hurricane Irma Leaves Massive Destruction across the Caribbean


Worlds Apart: Donald Manzullo, President of the Korea Economic Institute of America


The North Korean situation has long favoured the status quo as the lesser evil, the prospect of war seemed much worse than anything Pyongyang was capable of. But over the past year, two things changed - North Korea got new technology and the United States got a new president. With all the bluster about a nuclear blast, is the status quo still sustainable for everybody involved? To discuss this, Oksana is joined by Donald Manzullo, President of the Korea Economic Institute of America.

Barbuda ‘Barely Habitable’ after Hurricane Irma


Hurricane Irma, one of the most powerful storms ever recorded, has left a trail of devastation across the Caribbean as it headed west towards the Bahamas and Florida. At least nine people have died, and the small island of Barbuda is “barely habitable” after being hit by the storm.

"Talks Can Work": As Tensions Rise on Korean Peninsula, Advocates Call for Demilitarization


Duterte's Son Questioned over Illegal Drug Smuggling


Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte's son has told a Senate inquiry he has no links to drug smuggling. Paolo Duterte is being questioned over a seized shipment containing $125m worth of narcotics from China. The president has said he will resign if any members of his family were involved in the illegal trade.

Top US News & World Headlines — September 7, 2017


Merkel Booed, Pelted with Tomatoes on Campaign Trail in Eastern Germany


With September's federal election fast approaching, Germany's Chancellor, Angela Merkel, is travelling around the country to drum up support. In spite of her general popularity, she's received quite the hostile response in some areas.

Exclusive: An Unlikely Victim of the 'War on Terror'


Trump’s Presidency Fuels More Hatred On An Unprecedented Level


There is no doubt President Trump’s rhetoric has fueled a growing surge in Islamophobia. His nativist agenda and a new alliance with the alt-right, has been very profitable for the professional anti-Muslim industry. Journalist, Reed Richardson joins Ring of Fire’s Sam Seder to explain.