Paul Manafort sought $850 million deal with Putin ally and alleged gangster [Cayman Islands company involved]
By LACHLAN MARKAY SPENCER ACKERMAN From The Daily Beast Trump’s one-time campaign chairman has a history of unorthodox real-estate deals. But this may have been the wildest of all. Paul Manafort partnered on an $850 million New York real-estate deal…
Cayman makes Tribune picture picks
Pictures of the day: August 9, 2017 From THE EXPRESS TRIBUNE A T-72 tank’s barrel is seen while driven through the course of the Tank Biathlon competition, part of the International Army Games 2017, at a range in the settlement…
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Cuban diplomats expelled by US amid ‘hearing loss’ claims
From BBC Washington has expelled two Cuban diplomats after US embassy staff in Havana suffered mysterious physical symptoms, the US state department said. It was not immediately clear what had happened, with spokeswoman Heather Nauert saying there were no “definitive…
US Navy pilot explains how he shot down a Syrian fighter jet
By Daniel Brown From Business Insider On June 18, a US Navy pilot shot down a Syrian fighter jet south of Tabqah after it dropped bombs near US-backed forces, also known as Syrian Democratic Forces, according to US Central Command. It was the first…
China is launching an ‘unhackable’ quantum messaging service
By Rachel England From engadget China has been active in the field of quantum cryptography lately, and now it’s gearing up to use the technology in an “unhackable” government messaging service. While existing internet and telephone cables can easily be…
Sir Ronald Sanders: The Relevance and State of US-Caribbean Relations: Part 2
By Sir Ronald Sanders From Caribbean360 WASHINGTON DC, United States, Friday July 21, 2017 – This commentary continues the discussion on the relevance and state of US-Caribbean relations against the backdrop of a publication by the Washington-based, Centre for Strategic…
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$415-million loan non-repayment case: Essar’s international lenders may liquidate parent company
By Krishn Kaushik | New Delhi From Indian Express A clause in term sheet says that lenders retain right to force EGFL into insolvency EGFL stands as a guarantor in a pre-petition agreement for a 0-million loan by a clutch…
Tom Fitton questions US media’s role in hiding Clinton-Russia connection
By Sandy Fitzgerald From Newsmax Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton said Tuesday one must wonder how many donations were made by Russian connections to Hillary Clinton, basing his comments on a leaked email from her campaign concerning a story that…
CNN faced $100M lawsuit over botched Russia story
From Newsmax CNN sent three staffers packing after its false story about a Trump transition team member because the network feared a libel lawsuit that could hurt parent company Time Warner’s proposed purchase by AT&T, the New York Post reports….
Global ransomware attack causes turmoil
From BBC Companies across the globe are reporting that they have been struck by a major ransomware cyber-attack. British advertising agency WPP is among those to say its IT systems have been disrupted as a consequence. The virus, the source…
