The Siege of Julian Assange is a Farce
By John Pilger
Hell hath no fury like great power scorned.
http://www."We Won't Let It Happen"
Vladimir Putin Interview With German TV
The Ukrainian central authorities have sent the armed forces there and they even use ballistic missiles. Does anybody speak about it? Not a single word. And what does it mean?
http://www.Obama's Speech in Australia: A Threat of War Against China
By James Cogan
A bellicose restatement that the US will use every means, including war, to prevent any challenge by China to American dominance over the Asia-Pacific.
http://www.Obama Administration Loses Collective Mind Sending Troops To Iraq, Targeting Assad In Syria?
By Doug Bandow
The administration would have us believe that it can simultaneously destroy ISIL, rid Iraq of sectarianism, replace Bashar al-Assad with a Syrian Thomas Jefferson, contain Iranian influence, and convince a gaggle of hostile Middle Eastern states to work together to further America's ends.
http://www.US Doesn't Want to Stop ISIL - Only Exploit them for Other Means
By SteveMC
US Airstrikes Against ISIL not Meant to Destroy ISIL.
http://www.Theological Explanations Are A Diversion When Looking at the Rise of Islamic State
By Myriam Francois-Cerrah
Look beyond the smokescreen of Islamic "essence" when analysing the motives of Islamic State.
http://www.Watchers of the Sky Falls in a Pit
By David Swanson
People being slaughtered from the sky are almost always being killed by the U.S. military and its allies.
http://www.The Last Days of Tomas Young
By Chris Hedges
We must grieve for Tomas Young, for all the severely wounded men and women hidden from view, suffering their private torments in claustrophobic rooms.
http://www.Do Wars Really Defend America's Freedom?
By Lawrence S. Wittner
Warfare is not conducive to freedom. Amid the heightened fear and inflamed nationalism that accompany war, governments and many of their citizens regard dissent as akin to treason.
http://www.The Fall of the Berlin Wall and the Multiplication of Western Walls
By James Petras
Merkel, Obama and other imperialist rulers have a double standard with regard to 'Walls' - they denounce 'Communist Walls' while supporting murderous 'Capitalist Walls' against refugees.
http://www.Serve the People
By Ari Paul
If Jesus of Nazareth ever returns to the earthly realm, he would be advised not to make his debut in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. The police would likely cuff him.
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Hard News
20 Syrian soldiers killed in Deir Azzor - SOHR: The opposition fighters used an explosive-laden Hummer in the attack, according to a statement released by the opposition tonight.
IS militants execute 13 men in al- Tabaqa area: Reliable sources informed SOHR that IS militanst executed 13 men in al- Tabaqa area on charge of being "sleeper cells working for NDF", where they were arrested a month ago.
http://syriahr.com/en/2014/11/
Car bombs targeting commercial areas kill 14 in Baghdad: A pair of car bombs targeted busy commercial areas in the Iraqi capital on Monday, Nov 17, killing at least 14 people and wounding 31, officials said, according to the Associated Press.
http://www.panarmenian.net/
Hagel acknowledges may have to consider troop deployment in Iraq: Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel is acknowledging he may have to consider recommendations to place ground forces in Iraq to help forces there locate targets if, in fact, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff makes that recommendation.
http://edition.cnn.com/2014/
Saudi Arabia, UAE and Bahrain end rift with Qatar, return ambassadors: The announcement was made by the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and came after an emergency meeting in the Saudi capital Riyadh to discuss the dispute, which was threatening an annual summit set to be held in Qatar's capital Doha in December.
http://www.reuters.com/
Israeli Forces Shoot 10-year-old Palestinian Girl in the Head: Mayar Amran Twafic al-Natsheh, 10, was a passenger in her grandfather's car, and was struck in the face when a bullet smashed through the car window. Her mother, grandmother and sibling were also in the car.
http://www.telesurtv.net/
10-Year-Old Palestinian Boy Shot In The Neck By Israeli Soldiers: A 10-year-old Palestinian boy was shot and seriously wounded by IDF soldiers Sunday afternoon after he approached the southern fence of the Kissufim checkpoint where loitering is forbidden, according to the IDF.
http://www.vosizneias.com/
East Jerusalem under 'collective punishment': Jerusalem's most disenfranchised residents are being targeted in a 'draconian' crackdown, rights groups say.
http://www.aljazeera.com/news/
13 people killed as suicide attack targets market in Nigeria: Female bomber blows herself up among shoppers in Bauchi state, killing at least 13 people, witnesses say.
http://www.aljazeera.com/news/
Nigerian Troops Recapture Chibok, Several Killed in Bauchi Bombing: 10 soldiers killed in Adamawa
http://www.thisdaylive.com/
Algerian troops kill seven "militants" near border: Algerian army troops killed 7 militants and arrested one another in two separate operations near borders with Mali and Libya, a security source told Xinhua on Sunday.
http://www.punchng.com/news/
Libya: Four Killed in Libya Clashes Around Tripoli Airport: Deadly fighting between Islamist militias and forces backed by Libya's internationally recognised government on Sunday forced the closure of an airport in eastern Tripoli, military sources said.
http://www.ndtv.com/article/
Ten Things You Didn't Know About Libya Under Gaddafi's So-called Dictatorship: Terrorist or beloved Leader? You decide
https://urbantimes.co/2014/05/
One person killed as police raid Mombasa mosques: One person was killed Monday as Kenyan security forces raided mosques in the port city of Mombasa searching for weapons and radical supporters of Somalia's Al-Qaeda affiliated Al Shabaab militants, police said.
http://www.capitalfm.co.ke/
Tanzania's Masai face homeland eviction...so Dubai royals can hunt: Masai people living in northern Tanzania are facing eviction from their historical homeland, as the government has reportedly reneged on a promise and is proceeding with plans to remake the land into a hunting reserve for Dubai's royal family.
http://rt.com/news/206063-
Six Taliban Insurgents Killed in Takhar: At least six Taliban insurgents were killed and 12 others injured in an attack on local police outposts in northern Takhar province on Sunday night, the Ministry of Interior (MoI) said in a statement on Monday.
http://www.tolonews.com/en/
US Kills 4 People In Afghanistan: : Colonel, Hazrat Hosain Mashriqiwal press in charge of police in Nangarhar said BNA, the drone attack took place on a corolla car in Gorgari region, Dehbala district of that province
http://www.bakhtarnews.com.af/
US Soldier Killed in Afghanistan: A 31-year-old Green Beret from Bay City who served two tours of duty in Iraq has been killed fighting in Afghanistan, according to the Pentagon.
http://www.wsoctv.com/news/
Arrests follow Bangladesh professor murder:
http://www.aljazeera.com/news/Police arrest 20 for questioning over killing of Shafiul Islam, who led push to ban students wearing full-face veils.
Russia fears ethnic cleansing in Ukraine amid rise of neo-Nazism - Putin: As Kiev continues to amass its forces in eastern Ukraine despite the ceasefire and use radical nationalist groups as armed battalions, Moscow is concerned about possible ethnic cleansing there, Russian President Vladimir Putin told ARD in an interview.
http://rt.com/news/206055-
Kiev Effectively Cedes East Ukraine to Separatists; : Last week, the government in Ukraine cut off pensions benefits to residents of rebel-held areas until such time as these areas return to Ukrainian control.
http://globaleconomicanalysis.
This "Putin Isolated" Nonsense Is Dangerous: Unfortunately a lot of stupid people in Washington DC, politicians as well as media folks, believe in their own propaganda
http://www.moonofalabama.org/
Japan's economy falls into recession: Japan's economy unexpectedly shrank for a second consecutive quarter, marking a technical recession in the world's third largest economy.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/
UK: David Cameron warns of looming second global crash: PM says 'red warning lights are flashing' against a backdrop of instability and uncertainty, as G20 summit draws to a close
http://www.theguardian.com/
Report: Child homelessness surges in the US: The number of homeless children in the US has surged in recent years to an all-time high, amounting to one child out of every 30, according to a comprehensive state-by-state report.
http://www.aljazeera.com/news/
America: "Land Of The Not-So-Free" If You're A Woman: According to the International Centre for Prison Studies, nearly a third of all female prisoners worldwide are incarcerated in the United States of America.
http://www.zerohedge.com/news/ |
