The Battle in the South of Syria is Coming to an End: Israel Bowed To Russia’s Will. By Elijah J Magnier
	The only choice ISIS have in south Syria is to fight, surrender or be allowed to cross into Israel.  Continue

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America Bombs, Europe Gets the Refugees. That’s Evil By Eric Zuesse
	America has been taken over by psychopaths who are Europe’s main enemies, not Europe’s friends.  Continue

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UK Couple Poisoned By Same Nerve Agent as the Ex-Russian/UK Spy Sergei Skripal, Authorities Say Updated - By Henry Nicholls
	Two people critically ill after exposure near Salisbury where ex-spy Skripal and daughter were poisoned by "nerve agent".   Continue

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The Skripal Incident Big Lie Won’t Die By Stephen Lendman
	Five months after the incident, the Big Lie persists.  Continue

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"Why Can't the US Just Simply Invade?" Officials Say Trump Pushed U.S. Military Overthrow in Venezuela By Jon Queally
	"Happy Independence Day. Our f*%king madman in the White House really wants to go to war in Venezuela."  Continue

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July 4 Is Matrix Reinforcement Day By Paul Craig Roberts
	The Fourth of July is a performance to reinforce The Matrix in which Americans live.   Continue

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The Institutions Americans Trust Most And Least By Tyler Durden
	America has been taken over by psychopaths who are Europe’s main enemies, not Europe’s friends.  Continue

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Donald Trump and the U.S. Piggy Bank By Duncan Cameron
	The U.S. has been a net borrower from the rest of the world since the mid-1980s.  Continue

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Saudi Arabia kills 11 people at wedding party in northern Yemen

American-made bombs in Yemen are killing civilians, destroying infrastructure and fueling anger at the U.S.

UN envoy: Yemeni rebels express 'strong desire' for peace

Turkey claims 11 PKK activists killed in anti-terror operations in SE Turkey, northern Iraq

Turkey's Erdogan to gain more powers

Iraqi troops kill five Islamic State militants, destroy 10 hotbeds in Kirkuk

Iraqi troops kill 3 Islamic State members north of Salahuddin: source

Defense official to Israeli TV: Syrian troops in buffer zone will be targets

Israeli forces assault Palestinians, prepare to demolish village

Israel is arming neo-Nazis in Ukraine

Children among 16 killed in Libya

Egypt says it killed 3 jihadists, destroyed Gaza tunnels

Afghan forces kill 132 alleged militants in fresh operations

China denies it will be first to impose tariffs on $34bn of US goods

China faces perfect storm as currency plunges and Trump opens fire

China presses Europe for anti-U.S. alliance on trade

Europe Turns Down Chinese Offer For Grand Alliance Against The US

Trump won't play ball on trade, so Europe is going straight to China

U.S. includes main ally Britain in letters demanding higher defense spending

Trump To OPEC 'Allies': "Reduce Oil Prices Now" Or Lose US Defense Shield

EU to extend economic sanctions against Russia on July 5

White House says US is frustrated by NATO’s financial burden

Wiltshire pair poisoned by nerve agent novichok, say police

Craig Murray: Wheel Out the Skripal Story Again: The media is, by making this the lead story on all broadcast news after last night’s football, inviting us to make the connection to the Skripals.

Latvia probes ‘racist’ election ad showing black man with EU passport and lily-white woman

Why Everything the Western Media Tells You About Venezuela is Lies

Ecuador seeks arrest of former president in kidnapping inquiry

Russiagate: DC judge throws out collusion lawsuit against Trump: The suit was filed by two DNC donors and one former DNC employee

Federal court ends indefinite and arbitrary ICE detention for asylum seekers

ICE gearing up for war? US immigration agency runs assault rifle training, doubles M4 arsenal

Badly Injured Woman Begs Passersby Not To Call An Ambulance, Due To Cost: The woman was pinned between a train and the platform in Boston last Friday.

Watch: “What to the American Slave Is Your 4th of July?” James Earl Jones Reads Frederick Douglass’s Historic Speech

Seymour Hersh on Torture at Abu Ghraib and Secret US Assassination Programs