USA - The World’s
Dictatress
By Jacob G. Hornberger |
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America
has truly become the
world’s dictatress — an
arrogant, ruthless,
brutal dictatress that
brooks no dissent from
anyone in the world.
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Judgment Day for
John Brennan
By Mike Whitney
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The
agents and officials who
conducted this seditious
attack on the presidency
never thought they’d be
held accountable for
their crimes.
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MIDDLE EAST
Clashes in northwest Syria
kill 35 fighters: monitor
Syrian troops capture 5
villages in last rebel stronghold
Woman, 4 children killed in
militant rocket attack in Syria
Watch: Tulsi Gabbard: The US
is 'basically protecting Al Qaeda in
Syria:
Al Baghdadi: The US Couldn’t
Wish for a Greater Ally
Syria - OPCW Engineering
Assessment: The Douma 'Chemical
Weapon Attack' Was Staged
Amnesty International Admits
Syrian "Saydnaya" Report Fabricated
Entirely in UK
Iran Just Delivered 1M
Barrels Of Oil To Fuel-Starved Syria
US envoy admits to blocking
Syria’s return to the Arab League
Iraqi troops kill three
Islamic State suicide bombers in
Mosul
2 civilians killed, 12 IS
militants arrested in Iraq
US issues
security alert on Iraq:
The US Embassy in Iraq has
issued a security alert, warning US
citizens of “heightened tensions” in
Iraq and advising against travel
there.
2 killed in bombing in
Yemen's Taiz
Saudi ship facing arms
protests leaves Spanish port
French peace activists
manage to stop arms shipment to
Saudis – report
Belgium ready to suspend
arms sales to Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia:
The world's largest arms importer
from 2014-2018:
The US continued to supply
the bulk of arms, exporting 88
percent of all arms sold to Saudi
Arabia in 2018.
EU supports
Iran nuclear deal, wants to avoid
further escalation;
“We will continue to
support it as much as we can with
all our instruments and all our
political will,”
Two Saudi oil tankers
'sabotaged' in the Gulf
After initial
denial, UAE confirms ships
'sabotaged'
:
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has
confirmed, that a number of
commercial ships have been targeted
by "sabotage" attack near its
territorial waters.
Iran warns of ‘conspiracy by
ill-wishers,’ urges probe into
‘sabotage attack’ off UAE coast
Iran’s Rouhani calls US
anti-Iran campaign ‘all-out war’
Iranian Guard: US air
carrier a target, not a threat
The Media’s Shameful
Handling of Bolton’s Iran Threat
Claims Recalls the Run-up to the
Iraq War
EU supports
Iran nuclear deal, wants to avoid
further escalation;
“We will continue to
support it as much as we can with
all our instruments and all our
political will,”
Over one million
Palestinians in Gaza may not have
enough food by June, warns UNRWA
Israel okays major West Bank
settlement roads, seizing large
tracts of Palestinian land
U.S. Rejects Top Palestinian
Official Hanan Ashrawi's Visa
Request
Michael Oren accuses ‘New
Yorker’ of anti-Semitism for
questioning Jewish right to move
from US to West Bank
AFRICA
ISIS claims killing 11
soldiers in Borno state - Nigeria
6 killed in gunman attack on
Catholic church in Burkina Faso
Sudan tribal clashes kill 7,
wound 22
Sudan's Bashir charged over
'killing' of protesters
Sudanese renew talks with
army, call for new protests
Haftar’s Libya offensive
threatens peace and stability, EU
says
Trump Backed
Libyan Warlord After Saudi Arabia
and Egypt Lobbied Him:
U.S. leader reversed policy
to support Gen. Haftar against the
U.N.-backed government after urging
by Prince Mohammed and President
Sisi
ASIA
17 Taliban fighters killed,
8 wounded in Afghanistan
At least three killed as
blasts rock eastern Afghan city
Sri Lanka under curfew after
anti-Muslim riots
Trump warns China against
new tariffs
China to hike tariffs on
$60bn worth of US goods:
Beijing will increase
tariffs on a total of 5,140 American
products from June 1 as the trade
war with the US escalates.
China May Dump "Some
Treasuries":
China might stop purchasing
agricultural products from the US,
reduce its orders for Boeing planes
and restrict service trade.
In case you missed
it:
China sees
new world order with oil benchmark
backed by gold;
Yuan-denominated contract will let
exporters circumvent US dollar
China Lists
The Three Conditions To Agree To
U.S. Trade Deal:
"China is not afraid, nor
are the Chinese people,” adding that
“China needs a cooperative agreement
with equality and dignity.”
Dow drops 600 points after
China retaliates with tariff hikess
Dear
President Trump: Stop the Damn Trade
Lies
: Trump told his
biggest lie yet about trade. I am
sick of this nonsense.
Economic Adviser Larry
Kudlow Contradicts Trump, Admits
Tariffs Do Hurt American Consumers
China 'has no interest' in
joining US-Russia nuclear deal
EUROPE
Washington requested
Trump-Putin meeting – report
NATO interests and
democratic values at stake in Trump-Orbán
meeting
Farage surges on Brexit
discontent
GLOBE
Julian
Assange: Sweden reopens rape
investigation:
The inquiry has been
revived at the request of the
alleged victim's lawyer.
‘Utterly
despicable’: George Galloway on
Sweden’s decision to reopen Assange
rape case
: Even a “fading empire” like the US
can get what it wants when it is
backed by obedient states like the
UK & Sweden, says George Galloway.
Americas bitch:
Ecuador Agrees to Deliver
Assange’s Documents, Devices to US:
Report:
The documents, mobile
phones, computer files, memory
units, and other devices of the
WikiLeaks co-founder, Assange’s
sealed room would be open for police
to seize all the materials.
Manning again will not
testify on WikiLeaks, risking return
to jail
Watch: Chelsea Manning "This
administration clearly wants to go
after journalists,"
Another
Whistleblower Bites the Dust as The
Intercept Adds a Third Notch to Its
Burn Belt:
Two whistleblowers already
imprisoned and third, Daniel Hale,
likely to be imprisoned.
A reporter
declined to reveal his source. Then
police showed up at his front door
with guns.
San Francisco police raid
home of journalist to find who
leaked Adachi report
Caitlin Johnstone: Bezos
Reveals His Ugly Vision For The
World He’s Trying To Rule
Algorithm can predict who
will DIE or have a heart attack with
90% accuracy
'We Don't Know a Planet Like
This': CO2 Levels Hit 415 PPM for
First Time in 3 Million+ Years
Bill Nye Explains Global
Warming to Adults: 'The Planet Is on
F***ing Fire'
Chomsky on "one of the most
astonishing documents ever produced
in human history" in relation to
climate change
AMERICAS
US sanctions
have killed 40,000 people in
Venezuela since 2017: Report:
U.S. sanctions are
deliberately wrecking Venezuela’s
economy and it’s causing grave harm
to the Venezuelan people.
U.S. sanctions against
Venezuela affecting health programs:
official
Venezuela:
Guaidó asks for relations with US
military:
Guaidó asked Carlos Vecchio, who the
U.S. recognizes as Venezuela’s
ambassador, to open “direct
communications” toward possible
military “coordination.”
US Military
Still Actively Plotting Against
Venezuela:
Venezuela's ambassador to
the United Nations Samuel Moncada,
warned about new tactics to provoke
an intervention.
Here are the Exact
Coordinates of the US Ship that Just
Violated Venezuela’s Territory
(Images):
The warship of the United States,
was located in jurisdictional waters
of the Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, in violation of
international maritime law.
At Least 50,000 Venezuelans
Registered in Return to Homeland
Plan
Maduro Thanks American
Citizens for Protectng Venezuelan
Embassy
Watch: Max Blumenthal:
Venezuela Embassy Siege
Watch: Lee Camp: Failed
Coup, Medicare 4 All, Embassy Raid
Cuba launches
widespread rationing amid economic
crisis:
Chicken, eggs, rice, beans,
soap and other items to be sold in
limited quantities as the US
tightens trade embargo.
Cuba starts
giving out free preventive HIV pill:
The pills, which reduce by
90% the probability of acquiring the
virus
Honduras: Murder Rate Surges
Deflating Hopes for Better 2019
Hondurans defeat
privatization measure with massive
mobilizations
'No other
option': Climate change driving many
to flee Guatemala:
Juan , 16, left his eastern
Guatemala home due to years of
drought. He died in US custody weeks
later.
Executive Privilege Fight
Inches Democrats Closer To
Impeachment
Robert Mueller 'is going to
testify': Rep. Adam Schiff
Noose tightens around
Steele, as US State Department
exposes UK spy’s “political ties”
Trump takes swipe at FBI
Director Wray for ‘protecting’
Russia probe ‘gang’
Ex-top FBI lawyer James
Baker admits he is 'nervous' about
DOJ inspector general
'If Mnuchin
Doesn't Comply, Throw Him in Jail':
House Democrats Subpoena Trump Tax
Returns:
"The IRS is under a
mandatory obligation to provide the
information requested," states the
subpoena
A decade after the
recession, 40% of U.S. families
still struggling
How facial
recognition became a routine
policing tool in America:
The technology is
proliferating amid concerns that it
is prone to errors and allows the
government to expand surveillance
without much oversight.
Lawsuit by 44 States Accuses
Pharma Giants of 'Multi-Year
Conspiracy' to Hike Drug Prices by
Over 1,000%
Monsanto Colluded With EPA,
Was Unable To Prove Roundup Does Not
Cause Cancer, Unsealed Court Docs
Reveal