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03 September 2016 — Saturday YESTERDAY in GOLD, SILVER, PLATINUM and PALLADIUM The gold price was up a few bucks by 9 a.m. China Standard Time [CST] on their Friday morning, but got turned lower from there, with the apparent low tick of the day coming...

Reuters/Sergei Karpukhin Russian President Vladimir Putin. Russian President Vladimir Putin has quickly become one of the most powerful and feared politicians in the world. But he’s had a long climb to the top — he spent years working in Russian intelligence...

AN OPEN LETTER to PRESIDENT Donald J. Trump from (the Living Memory of) NANCY REAGAN, Ronald Reagan, JACKIE KENNEDY, John F. Kennedy, Paul Craig Roberts, Bruce Cameron... and yourself. President Trump,  "THEY" TRIED TO ASSASSINATE PRESIDENT REAGAN.....

Ukraine’s “creeping offensive” brought flare ups on front lines. Houthi missile hit Saudi frigate off the coast of Yemen. Saudis claimed suicide boats, like the AQ attack on USS Cole. Trump blamed Iran, sent Cole to Aden. And more in our global news...

Authored by Pepe Escobar, originally posted op-ed via SputnikNews.com, The next BRICS summit, in Goa, is less than two months away. Compared to only two years ago, the geopolitical tectonic plates have moved with astonishing speed. Most BRICS nations...