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July 01, 2019

Trump Meets Kim Jong Un in DMZ, Becoming First U.S. President to Enter North Korea
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Trump shook hands with Kim on Sunday and took 20 steps into North Korea, making history as the first sitting US leader to set foot in the hermit kingdom.  - Continue

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Russia-India-China share a room with a view
By Pepe Escobar
Putin called for bilateral trade in national currencies bypassing the US dollar – mirroring a commitment by the Russia-China strategic partnership.   - Continue

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Look at them now
By Andre Vltchek
A country built on greed, plunder and selfishness, has suddenly nothing tangible or optimistic to offer to the world.   - Continue

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Capitalism vs. The World
By James Rothenberg
U.S. capitalism has taken all three branches of government and swallowed them whole.   - Continue

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Iran’s president, Hassan Rouhani, is absolutely right about Donald Trump
By Robert Fisk
Perhaps what makes Britain’s comic opera and America’s show so similar is the immense damage which their leaders are doing to their own countries by making them “great again”.   - Continue

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Trump Offers Talks to Iran… Down Barrel of Gun
By Finian Cunningham
The US position, by its own admission, is nothing short of “economic terrorism”.   - Continue

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Washington’s Infatuation with the MEK
By Soraya Sepahpour-Ulrich
“[T]errorism is not an enemy. It is a tactic. Because the United States itself has a long record of supporting terrorists and using terrorist tactics...”   - Continue

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The Lie Of The Century
By Jafar M. Ramini
Mr. Jared Kushner has delivered 136 pages of lies, suppositions and conjuring tricks to seduce or compel us Palestinians to accept our fate and surrender our rights.   - Continue

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CIA Finances Another Group of Fraudsters: the Venezuelan ‘Opposition’
By Wayne Madsen
Juan Guaidó and his gang are merely following in a long line of CIA crooks and criminals who conduct their illegal affairs with a wink and a nod from Langley.   - Continue

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Trump's Immigration Police State Persistently Violates the Law
By William Boardman
The US position, by its own admission, is nothing short of “economic terrorism”.   - Continue

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MIDDLE EAST

Nearly 100 dead in northwest Syria fighting:: Nearly 100 combatants were killed on Friday in clashes between fighters loyal to Syria’s government, rebels and jihadists in northwestern Syria

6 IS militants killed in airstrike, anti-IS operation in northern Iraq

Iraq condemns Turkish 'acts of war' that killed 5 in the Kurdistan Region

Iraqi forces use tear gas, make arrests to disperse protesters in Basra

After Russia Fails to Sell Out Iran to Bolton and Bibi Israel Discovers “GPS Disruptions” Over Israel “by Russia”

China imports first Iranian oil since US ended sanction waivers

U.S. tells Europe: Choose between us and Iran

Iran to soon exceed enriched uranium limit under nuclear pact after U.S. renaged on deal:

'A colossal mistake': GOP-controlled Senate votes down measure blocking Iran military strike

To avoid war, the US must stop the sanctions on Iran and return to the JCPOA

For U.S. Americans, War Has Always Been A Spectator Sport: From the Civil War to Vietnam, Americans have always been captivated by war’s spectacle...

Arab coalition intercepts Houthi drones targeting Saudi Arabia

Palestinian Gov't: US-led Bahrain Conference 'Stunning Failure'; Palestine's refusal to attend the conference sends “a clear message to Mr. Trump and his administration that the policy of dictates, threats and coercion is no longer effective

Trump’s "Peace" Plan Is Immoral, Impractical—and Could Blow Up the Middle East: There will be no Jewish and democratic state without resolving the Palestinian issue.

Shoot protesters while they rest — Israel’s new rules

Bought and paid for: U.S. Envoys to Join Inauguration of Illegal Settler Project in East Jerusalem

German Bank Closes Account of Jewish Voices for Peace Over BDS Support

New analysis shows AIPAC has spent millions to fund U.S. Congressional trips to Israel

Progressive Jewish group IfNotNow expands forces for 2020: A progressive group of young Jewish activists opposed to Israel’s treatment of Palestinians is expanding its organization in hopes of making a major impact on the Democratic race for the White House.

AFRICA

5 Killed as Thousands Rally in Sudan to Demand Civilian Rule

One person killed as DR Congo police break up banned protests

Libya's GNA forces seize US missiles at captured Haftar base

Turkey vows 'heavy' retaliation to Libya attacks, defence minister says

Turkey threatens Libyan strongman Haftar as six citizens detained

Egypt's Aboul Fotouh 'suffers double heart attack' in prison

ASIA

Taliban Kill 26 Pro-Gov’t Troops as Seventh Round of Peace Talks Begins

Taliban kills eight poll commission staff in south Afghanistan-officials

US-Taliban talks for peace in Afghanistan: What we know so far

Trump invites Kim Jong-un to visit US after stepping into North Korea – as it happened

Nuclear Talks To Resume After Surprise Trump-Kim Meeting

Trump Forced to Take Steps Back in Tech Cold War Against Huawei: The White House will allow U.S. companies to sell products to Huawei, the Chinese company which leads the development of 5G technologies worldwide.

Google will lose up to 800 million users if Huawei ditches Android – Huawei CEO

G20 summit: Trump and Xi agree to restart US-China trade talks

Report: Apple to shift assembly of Mac Pro from US to China

EUROPE

UK sends largest royal navy presence to Baltic Sea in over 100 years in show of power to Russia

Captain of Refugee Rescue Ship Arrested in Italy, Faces Up to 10 Years in Prison

Johnson and Hunt don’t understand what it’s like when a wall falls. In Ireland, we do: The Conservative party chooses to ignore the truth about Northern Ireland’s frontier and the future of the union

UK: The great antisemitism witchhunt: McCarthyism redux

GLOBE

From Pinochet To Assange: A Tale Of Two Extraditions; Both Assange and Pinochet have battled against extradition from the UK, with vastly different outcome

UN torture rapporteur talks to RT about op-ed on Assange rejected by MSM

Trump dismisses need for climate change action: ‘We have the cleanest water we’ve ever had, we have the cleanest air’

Boeing’s 737 Max Software Outsourced to $9-an-Hour Engineers

Face-Reading AI Will Tell Police When Suspects Are Hiding Truth

Killer robots declared ‘existential human threat’ by expert who fears fatal AI uprising

AMERICAS

IMF Approves Second Payment in Billion-Dollar Loan Installment to Ecuador:

U.S. Supported Honduran Coup 10 Years Later: Country in Crisis: Ten years after he was illegally ousted, Honduran President Manuel Zelaya commemorates citizens who died demonstrating against his coup.

Mexico: 143 Honduran Migrants Rescued from Abandoned Trailer

Venezuela foils ‘Maduro assassination & military coup’ plot

Trump Admits He Does Not Want To Get Too Involved in Venezuela: President Donald Trump said Saturday that he his tactics could "change at any time."

Trump Administration Slaps Sanctions On Son Of Venezuelan President Maduro

Venezuelan president reaffirms political and diplomatic cooperation with China

Trump appeals U.S. judge's border wall funding ruling

Let the Doctors In: I was one of the lawyers who visited the Clint detention facility. I want to know why the government won’t let independent physicians assess the sickest children.

As Immigrant Deaths Pile Up, We Need to Find Our Moral Compass

18 kidnapping victims found 'enslaved' in Houston home: Police: “Ultimately they’re basically enslaved in some cases for labor and in some cases for sex,” Acevedo said, according to KHOU.

O’Rourke to visit Mexico, meet turned away US asylum seekers

Harris surges to third place in national poll after democrats debate

Portland antifa/right wing protests escalate to civil disturbance

74% Of US Housing Market Unaffordable For Average American

80% of the stock market is now on autopilot: Passive investments control about 60% of the equity assets, while quantitative funds -- those relying on trend-following models instead of fundamental research -- now account for 20% of the market share.

 

 

 

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