Kilde: White House defends portrayal of ‘armada’ push toward Korean peninsula | Reuters
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US accuses Iran of ‘alarming provocations’ amid nuclear tensions – BBC News
The US secretary of state says Iran seeks to destabilise the Middle East and hurt US interests.
Kilde: US accuses Iran of ‘alarming provocations’ amid nuclear tensions – BBC News
Syria chemical weapons attack: ‘Proof’ of Sarin use – CNN.com
International chemical weapons inspectors have found «incontrovertible» evidence that Sarin gas, or a similar substance, was used in a chemical attack in Syria earlier this month that killed 89 people.
Kilde: Syria chemical weapons attack: ‘Proof’ of Sarin use – CNN.com
South Koreans worried over USS Carl Vinson carrier group bluster – CNN.com
US President Donald Trump had promised «an armada» — but it never arrived. Now South Korea is feeling antsy about the President’s leadership and strategy on North Korea.
Kilde: South Koreans worried over USS Carl Vinson carrier group bluster – CNN.com
China criticizes North Korea, praises US on nuclear issue – CNN.com
China may be getting fed up with continued nuclear bluster from long-time ally North Korea and tilting toward the US.
Kilde: China criticizes North Korea, praises US on nuclear issue – CNN.com
Sean Spicer Insists The White House Didn’t Mislead Anyone About Location Of U.S. Ships | The Huffington Post
“The president said that we have an armada going towards the peninsula. That’s a fact, it happened. … It is happening, rather.»
North Korea Warns Of ‘Super-Mighty Preemptive Strike’ As U.S. Weighs Next Move | The Huffington Post
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Fake: Aided by Islamic Battalion Ukraine Delivers Chemical Weapons to the Middle East
Russian Defense Ministry television channel Zvezda, along with other Russian propagandist sites disseminated a fake story last week claiming that Ukraine was delivering chemical ammunition to the Middle East. These deliveries, Zvezda wrote, are controlled by a 500 member strong Islamic battalion. Website screenshot tvzvezda.ru Zvezda’s source is the deputy defense minister and spokesman for the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic Eduard Basurin, who on April 8, announced that separatist intelligence had uncovered the arrival of an Islamic battalion in the southeastern Ukrainian port city of Mariupol. The battalion’s job, Basurin claims is to guard an arms depot in the port, which has become a center for illegal arms trade, including chemical weapons. NTV, RBK, Vzglyad, Novostnoy Front and other Russian media all disseminated this story. Website screenshot opcw.org Ukraine signed the Chemical Weapons Convention in 1993; the agreement was ratified in 1998. The treaty outlaws the
Kilde: Fake: Aided by Islamic Battalion Ukraine Delivers Chemical Weapons to the Middle East