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January 16/17, 2020

Unintended Consequences: Did Trump Just Give the Middle East to China and Russia?
By F. William Engdahl
We are clearly in for some very nasty trouble in the Middle East. - Continue

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The Russian Prime Minister Resigns And No One Knows Why
By Moon Of Alabama
It seems that the European Court of Human Rights has pissed off Russia once too often.. - Continue

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Russia – A Groundbreaking Power Shift?
By Peter Koenig
Could Putin run Russia from behind the scene? As he did from 2008 – 2012. - Continue

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Satire
Americans Beware! Russia Can Hack Your Brain, Make You Believe Joe Biden Unfit for Oval Office
By Robert Bridge
Russians have outsmarted the brightest and best-paid political strategists in Washington. - Continue

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Putin's Russia Is Not the Soviet Union Reborn
By Ted Galen Carpenter
Thirty years after the end of the Cold War, it's time the foreign policy establishment learned the difference. - Continue

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Iran suggests US cyberattack led to weapons system failure that killed 176 people
By ICH & Agencies
Iranians believe that the Americans disabled their radar system. - Continue

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US claims it has right to attack Iran is not ‘restoration of deterrence,’ it's return to the Wild West
By Finian Cunningham
US lawlessness is spinning out of control by the day. - Continue

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The world must end the US’ illegal economic war
By Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers
The indiscriminate, illegal and immoral use of sanctions is an act of war. - Continue

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The Evangelicals Who Pray for War With Iran
By Sarah Posner
Mike Pence and Mike Pompeo are ardent proponents of Christian Zionism. - Continue

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Americans Have Been Brainwashed To Accept War Without Question
By Mac Slavo
Americans are programmed to accept the U.S. domination with a belief that the mass murders are done for some kind of “good. - Continue

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Interventionism Makes Americans Less Safe
By Jacob G. Hornberger
None of the people that the U.S. government is killing, maiming, or destroying are invading or trying to conquer the United States. - Continue

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MIDDLE EAST

Dozens killed in intense fighting in Syria's Idlib

Terrorists still prevent civilians from reaching humanitarian corridors in Idleb and Aleppo countryside

Five alleged terrorists, two Turkish soldiers killed in a car bomb explosion in Slouk town in Raqqa countryside

Six civilians killed, 15 injured in terrorist shelling attack in Aleppo

Turkey Targets Kurdish Rebels in Iraq, Killing 4 Yazidi Fighters

Outgoing Iraq PM says US troop ouster up to next government

Iraqi cleric Al-Sadr calls for protests against US forces in Iraq: "The skies, land and sovereignty of Iraq are being violated every day by occupying forces", says Al-Sadr

U.S. may cut all military aid to Iraq if troops are asked to leave : The Trump regime is preparing possible cuts of $250 million in military aid to Iraq, in the event that the government expels U.S. troops

U.S. troops in Iraq have no American air defense protection from Iran, but Saudi Arabia does

Saudi Attacks on Yemen Kills Child

UN flags famine alarm signals in Yemen

Rouhani to US: Leave our region for your own benefit

Russia, China slam decision to trigger Iran deal dispute mechanism

‘Why do you allow the United States to bully you?’Iranian FM to Europe over nuclear deal tensions

U.S. threatened Europe with auto tariffs over Iran nuclear program

New video shows two Iranian missiles hit Ukraine plane in Iran

As Iran missiles battered Iraq base, US lost eyes in sky

‘Iran’s proxies’ is dishonest and slanted description of ‘Iran’s allies’

Russia urges Gulf states to form common security mechanism: Starting with confidence-building measures and inviting each other to military exercises,

Iran plane downing: Person who filmed video 'arrested'

Biden: Trump 'flat-out lied' about justification for assassinating Gen. Soleimani

'Lying' Trump could spark war with Iran: Bernie Sanders

Four Missiles Launched at Israel From Gaza, Two Intercepted

How Israel tortures Palestinians

UN’s warning that Gaza will not be a “liveable place” by 2020 has been realised: The is a highly restrictive Israeli blockade, now in its 13th year, which has reduced Gaza to the point of ‘systemic collapse’.

NGOs Urge UN to Disclose Firms Involved in Israel's Settlements

Bought and Paid for: South Dakota Governor signs anti-BDS executive order: The executive order prohibits state offices from doing business with companies that boycott Israel

AFRICA

At least 19 Syrian militants killed in Libya

Haftar ''agrees to abide by'' ceasefire, ready to join Libya talks: Germany

ASIA

Afghan official: Roadside bomb hits government car, 5 killed

Afghan war/occupation plagued by 'mendacity' and lies, inspector general tells Congress

US government officials are encouraged to lie about progress in Afghanistan, special inspector general says

Taliban ready to advance the peace process, Pakistan says

EUROPE

Ukraine launches criminal investigation into alleged surveillance of US Ambassador

Ukraine asks FBI for help to probe suspected Russian hack of Burisma

US Gas Sanctions Constitute 'Gross Interference in European Energy Affairs'

Russian government resigns, after President Putin's State-of-the-Nation Address: Putin said that he plans to create a position of the deputy secretary of Russia’s security council, and offer it to Medvedev.

Five nuclear-armed states must work together to neutralize threat of ‘global war’ – Putin

Key Takeaways From Vladimir Putin’s Address to Federal Assembly

Russia Says It's S-500 Can Bring Down America's F-35, What's The Truth?

Russia Says US Indo-Pacific Strategy is to Contain China

Western media coverage of Russia as an exercise in propaganda

British, French Spies Risk EU Curbs on Telecom Data Snooping

British collusion in Northern Ireland’s dirty war: British military, police and security agencies were engaged in a ‘dirty war’ where human rights and the law were jettisoned

Boris Johnson rejects Scottish government request for second independence referendum

France Says Netflix, Disney Must Plow 25% of Local Revenue Into Content

AMERICAS

29 bodies unearthed from Mexican mass grave

Panama religious sect kills 7 in ritual

Honduras: Hundreds Join Caravan Heading to the United States

Epstein Trafficked Girls - Some As Young As 11, According To Lawsuit By Virgin Islands AG

Virginia state, declares state of emergency, imposes temporary gun ban for Capitol Square ahead of large rally

Pelosi names impeachment managers, ending House delay

Dems drop impeachment file trove on eve of key vote: Handwritten notes, messages to Ukraine and more

Trump’s White House violated the law by withholding Ukraine aid: U.S. Government Accountability Office

Read the full watchdog report on Ukraine aid withholding

Newly revealed letter from Rudy Giuliani — Trump's own lawyer — destroys the president's last defense in Ukraine scandal

Ukraine scandal has tie to CT congressional candidate

Watch: Senator Warren confronts Senator Bernie Sanders: I think you called me a liar on national TV

Watch: Jimmy Dore : Bernie/Warren Smackdown Start To Finish

Trump Signs Partial Deal to Limit US Trade War Against China

Read : Economic and Trade Agreement Between the Government of the United States and the Government of the People’s Republic of China

Trump Insists Farmers Are"Really Happy" With Trade Deal : Some Farmers May Say Otherwise

US Freight Shipments Plunge at Fastest Rate since 2009: This is Getting Surprisingly Ugly

U.S. Cities in the Crosshairs Are Pushing Back Against Nuclear Weapons

Boeing Loses Jet-Delivery Crown to Airbus in Record Defeat

Goldman Sachs profits plunge amid 1MDB corruption scandal: Goldman Sachs watched profits plummet in the fourth quarter as it prepared to pay out billions punished for its role in the 1MDB scandal.

50 Million Americans Are Still Paying Down Debt From 2018 Holiday Shopping Season

18 Signs That The Social Decay In America Is Worse Than It Has Ever Been Before

 

 

 

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