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June 17, 2019

"Treason!" NYT Story Reveals US Cyber Ops Against Russian Power Grid Hidden From Trump
By Tyler Durden
The White House's own intelligence briefers are actually withholding vital national security information from the president.   

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America Last: The Real Meaning of the Donald’s Deplorable Aggression Against Iran
By David Stockman
The blatant aggressor is Washington and the dangerous confrontation now unfolding is utterly unnecessary.    - Continue

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Pompeo’s Tanker Narrative
By Soraya Sepahpour-Ulrich
Pompeo appears to be as smug about lying as a CIA operative as he is as Secretary of State.   - Continue

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U.S. Sanctions: Economic Sabotage That Is Deadly, Illegal, and Ineffective
By Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J S Davies
It is clear that the Trump administration has been sabotaging Iranian oil shipments since May 2.    - Continue

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Behind the Syrian Network for Human Rights: How an opposition front group became Western media’s go-to monitor
By Max Blumenthal
The Syrian Network for Human Rights is far from the impartial arbiter that it has been sold as.    - Continue

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The Coming Show Trial of Julian Assange
By Chris Hedges
The message the U.S. government is sending is clear: No matter who or where you are, you will be hunted down, kidnapped and brought to the United States to be tried as a spy.  - Continue

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‘Assange extradition should be warning to liberals who believe in American democracy’
By Slavoj Zizek
“The message is, ‘Yes, we will be brutal beyond measure.”    - Continue

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FBI Never Saw CrowdStrike Unredacted or Final Report on Alleged Russian Hacking Because None was Produced
By Ray McGovern
It is proving very difficult for some FBI friends and others to believe Comey and other justice, intelligence, and security officials.    - Continue

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MIDDLE EAST

16 IS militants killed in airstrike in northern Iraq

Militant rocket fire kills 12 civilians in Syria

China affirms continued support to Syria in bilateral relations, international forums

Opinion: Our Despicable Saudi ‘Ally’: Our government should distance itself from Saudi Arabia while calling attention to the Saudi regime’s outrageous abuses and murders of prisoners.

The US is to send another 1,000 troops to the Middle East in response to what it describes as "hostile behaviour' by Iranian forces.

US DoD Releases New Images Alleging Iranian Forces Removing Mine From Japanese-Owned Tanker

U.S. blames Iran as drone shot down over Yemen: CENTCOM said the MQ-9 Reaper was shot down by Houthi rebels with a SA-6 surface-to-air missile that was enabled with Iranian assistance, according to the release.

US considering attack on Iran: Pompeo

US planning ‘tactical assault’ on Iran in response to 'tanker attack' — report : The plan would be for the US to launch an aerial bombardment of an Iranian facility linked to its nuclear program, the officials claims

Trump not in control of Iran policy, should perhaps fire Bolton – EU foreign policy chief’s adviser

Are there any informative historical precedents for a US-Iran war?: In a war against Iran, the US would likely have to rely largely on support from Israel and Saudi Arabia,

Intelligence Experts Question Iran Video: '; U.S. Track Record on Ginning up Evidence for War is Not Good'

Iranian official: US may have been behind tanker incidents

Japan demands proof from U.S. that Iran attacked tankers

Moscow warns against 'baseless accusations' over tanker attacks

If Iran wants to block Persian Gulf oil exports, it will do it publicly: Military chief

Kremlin compares US attacks on Iran to fake ‘white powder evidence’ against Iraq in 2003

U.S. expected to discuss sending more troops to Middle East: report

Iran ‘summons ambassador’ as Royal Marine force heads to Gulf to "protect" British ships

Arrests Made as Iran Busts 'Large' CIA-Run Network - Reports

Iran's enriched uranium stockpile to surpass 300 kg from June 27: AEOI spokesman: "This is based on the Articles 26 and 36 of the (nuclear deal), and will be reversed once other parties live up to their commitments," he added.

Israel in possession of close to 100 nuclear warheads: SIPRI

Many Israeli attacks on Gaza in May were unlawful, says Human Rights Watch

Israe inaugurates illegal settlement in Golan Heights to honor Trump

Israel: Netanyahu's Wife Convicted of Fraud and Breach of Trust

AFRICA

Libya: 42 civilians killed in Tripoli fighting: UN

At least 34 killed as armed gang attacks northwest Nigerian villages, police say

Nigeria suicide attack kills at least 30 in Borno

Ousted Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi Dies In Court, State TV Says

Founder of private security firm Blackwater expands operations in DRC

ASIA

Over 100 militants killed in Afghan fighting in 3 days

Chinese President Xi Jinping to visit North Korea this week:

North Korea earthquake: 'Large explosion' on border with China: Past nuclear tests carrries out by Pyongyang have caused tremors and mini quakes around the northern China border.

Trump says he doesn’t know if North Korea Is building nuclear weapons: ‘I hope not’

Hong Kong protest: 'Nearly two million' join demonstration

Watch: Hong Kong protest: Calls for HK leader Carrie Lam to resign

Beijing lashes hypocritical, ill-intentioned foreign ‘meddling’ in Hong Kong

Beijing Warns Washington Will Lose "Protracted" Trade War

Huawei Warns Trump's Ban Might Wipe Out $30 Billion of Sales Growth

Huawei Can Build a Fine Phone Without U.S. Parts

EUROPE

US Launches Attack On Russia's Power Grid; It seems that Venezuela was a testing ground for the Trump administration in deploying more aggressive tools to interfere with the infrastructure of non-aligned countries.

Americas bitch: ‘150% support’: Jeremy Hunt displays devotion to Trump in ‘racist tweet’ row

GLOBE

Guardian compromised by UK MoD? Deputy editor thanked for ‘re-establishing links’ post-Snowden leaks

Housing price crash sends homeowners spinning into negative equity territory

AMERICAS

US sanctions 'suffocating' ordinary Venezuelans

Massive Embezzlement Scandal Threatens Juan Guaido’s Political Future: The big event that was supposed to be Guaido’s watershed moment has instead turned out to be a public-relations failure far worse than his quickly quelled attempted military coup.

Crippling power outage in South America leaves 44 million in the dark

Guatemala's centre-left candidate Torres takes early lead in election

Stupid is as stupid does; U.S. to withhold hundreds of millions in Central America aid: The Trump regime said it would cut aid to El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras after Trump expressed unhappiness with the three countries’ immigration policies.

Mexico: Migrants Attacked, Salvadorian Woman killed: This tragic event happens a day after the Mexican Foreign Minister warned about strengthening immigration controls.

Mexico detains 791 undocumented migrants

Mexican Shelters Strained by Migrants Struggle With U.S. Returnees; People sent back to Mexico to await asylum claims increase pressure on social services

‘US Running Concentration Camps at the Border’: The United States (U.S.) government is no stranger to implementing concentration camps.

A Clinton war crime, 20 years later: Of all the atrocities levied by the Clintons, perhaps none is more unjustified, brutal, and lasting as his Serbian legacy.

Trump: "I Think I Know" Who Was Behind 9/11 Attacks

Trump accuses New York Times of 'virtual act of Treason' with Russia report

NY Times fires back at Trump's 'dangerous' accusation of treason

Trump campaign cutting ties with pollsters after internal numbers leaked: . The polls shows Trump underperforming in reliably red states that haven’t been competitive for decades in presidential elections.

New poll shows Trump trailing Biden and four other Democrats

President Trump supporters line up 40 hours before Orlando rally

Jared Kushner may have an ethics problem – to the tune of $90m

US: Top 1% Gained $21 Trillion Since 1989, Bottom Half Lost $900 Billion

Foreigners Keep Dumping US Stocks

If Morgan Stanley Is Right, The World Is Now In A Recession: Morgan Stanley Business Conditions Index just suffered its biggest one month drop in history.

Watch what happens when a child walked out of a Dollar Store with a doll: "My hands are up! My hands are up!" 22yo Dravon Ames says as a Phoenix police officer yells to "get your fucking hands up.

Phoenix Police Threatened To Shoot A Black Man And His Family Over A Shoplifting Incident And Stolen Toy

 

 

 

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