This week’s lead story is the UK government’s funding of terrorists in Syria under the cover “helping the opposition” through its Conflict Stability and Security Fund (CSSF) slush fund. We’ll also cover the Michael Flynn distraction which is being used to cover-up two much bigger scandals, along with French President Macron’s embarrassing meltdown in Ghana. After that we’ll go to Chicago to see what’s happening with the Global Parliament of Mayors, and much more…

UK Column News co-anchor Mike Robinson is joined by guest host Patrick Henningsen, and special guests 21WIRE Associate Editor, Vanessa Beeley, along with American journalist Mark Anderson for today’s international news round-up.

00:26 – Is the UK Foreign Office financing Syrian terror with taxpayer funds…? 
05:30
 – BBC and Mainstream Media in a tailspin…the removal of free speech 
08:55
 – Aid funding – where does all the money go…? Obfuscation and secrecy 
14:45
 – BBC: investigation after seven years…war crimes monitoring kept secret 
16:10
 – BBC Panorama tonight: who is Adam Smith International…? 
18:16
 – 21st Century Wire: Vanessa Beeley article on possible media whitewash 
22:52
 – The Kosovo connection…is the terrorism template being exposed…? 
24:48
 – Geneva Press Club loses government funding: another attack on free speech 
26:51
 – Claims of ‘800,000 secret documents about Assad’s war crimes…’ 
30:12
 – Brexit: Northern Ireland border an excuse for ‘customs partnership’ 
32:26
 – Tony Blair confirms he is trying to reverse Brexit… 
33:42
 – Africa: Macron visits Ghana, Burkina Faso and Ivory Coast 
34:20
 – President of Ghana speaks out…Macron and Western media disinterested
40:00 – Macron working for International banking and the Jewish lobby 
40:45
 – Cities agenda: Global Covenant of Mayors for climate and energy 
45:55
 – European Commission at the heart: UKC analysis with Mark Anderson
49:22 – USA: attack on Michael Flynn continues…along with Russiagate 
54:14
 – CIA directorship up for grabs…who choose? Who is Tom Cotton…?