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May 30, 2019

Julian Assange reminds journalists their job is to uncover what the state keeps hidden
By Robert Fisk
If we do our job, we will expose the same vile mendacity of our masters that has led to the clamour of hatred towards Assange, Manning and Snowden. - Continue

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Al-Jaafari: It Is Syria's Duty and Right to Protect Its Citizens from Terrorism
By Hamda Mustafa
Syria will spare no effort to rid citizens in Idleb from the terrorist groups. - Continue

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Key American Allies in the Middle East Are the Real Tyrants
By Danny Sjursen
If you’re looking for a troika of tyrants, that country should top your list. - Continue

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US Master Weaver of False Flags Uses Threadbare Material
By Finian Cunningham
It can’t get more absurdly audacious than this. - Continue

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The US Army Asked Twitter How Service Has Impacted People. The Answers Were Gut-Wrenching
By Caitlin Johnstone
Here’s a sampling in no particular order: - Continue

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Declassified: Israel Made Sure Arabs Couldn't Return to Their Villages
By Yotam Berger
Israel prevented Arabs from returning to villages they had left in 1948 – chiefly, by razing structures and planting dense forests. - Continue

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The Bilderbergers in Switzerland
By Peter Koenig
Capitalism is not the only viable system. In fact, it is THE system that is NOT viable, as it spreads injustice, inequality, crime and misery around the globe. - Continue

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Technotyranny: The Iron-Fisted Authoritarianism of the Surveillance State
By John W. Whitehead
All of those internet-connected gadgets, are setting us up for a brave new world where there is nowhere to run and nowhere to hide. - Continue

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MIDDLE EAST

Iraqi forces kill 7 IS militants, free Yazidi woman

Five killed and 18 wounded in series of explosions in Iraq

UK Special Forces dispatched to ‘capture’ ISIS leader Baghdadi: report

At least five killed in fresh attacks in Syria's Idlib

Five civilians injured in terrorist rocket attack in Hama countryside

Negotiation with US ‘total loss’: Ayatollah Khamenei: “The Islamic Republic of Iran will absolutely not sit for talks with America … because first, it bears no fruit and second, it is harmful,”

Escalating Iran crisis looks a lot like the path US took to Iraq war

Israeli ‘intelligence’ is fostering US bellicosity toward Iran: If Donald Trump has an agenda in the Middle East, it’s Benjamin Netanyahu’s.

In case you missed it: Israel passed White House intelligence on possible Iran plot

Trump reportedly seeks Adelson’s advice amid differences with Bolton: New York Times says president asked GOP mega-donor to assess his hawkish adviser during a recent Republican Jewish Coalition meeting

Israel faces another election after parliament dissolves

Israel's False Messiah of Religious Freedom Just Brought Down Netanyahu. It's Hilarious

King Abdullah to Kushner: Palestinian State With 1967 Demarcation is the Only Solution

Have they no shame? Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Sued Over State Cabinet Meeting In Jerusalem

A historic Cabinet meeting for Gov. DeSantis and a warning to those who go against Israel

Complete coverage of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' trip to Israel

Netanyahu’s Wife Agrees to Plead Guilty of Misusing State Funds

Saudi Arabia gathers Arab leaders over alleged attacks on oil assets

Saudi urges dealing with Iran with ‘force and firmness’

My Son Needed Medical Help, Not an American Bomb: A Yemeni Father Grieves

US lawmakers hope to block Trump’s Saudi arms sale push

AFRICA

DR Congo forces kill 26 rebels in Ebola zone near Beni

Libya: Civilian Death Toll Escalates in Battle for Tripoli

Libya’s Haftar arrives in Moscow to gather support for Tripoli offensive

Haftar calls on Egypt to supply surface-to-surface missiles

Libya: Flight data places mysterious planes in Haftar territory: Satellite images and flight data show company called Reem Travel made several trips between Egypt, Israel, and Jordan before landing at military bases controlled by Haftar

Woman killed in Sudan after security forces clash: Street vendor was killed after soldiers shot at each other for unknown reasons

ASIA

18 killed as Taliban strike near historic Afghan minaret

6 officials killed in Afghanistan suicide blast

Taliban says progress made at Afghan talks in Moscow

Treasury Yields Tumble As Pence Warns US "Can More Than Double" Tariffs On China

China makes next move in trade war, reportedly halting US soy purchases

China's next move in the trade war could cripple US F-35 stealth fighter production

‘Don’t say we didn’t warn you’: A phrase from China signals the trade war could get even worse

FedEx apologizes to Huawei for ‘mis-routing’ its packages to US ‘in error’: American logistics giant FedEx has apologized to Chinese tech firm Huawei after several of their packages were re-routed to the United States, where authorities are waging a broad campaign against the company.

Bluetooth, SD and Wi-Fi alliances quietly reinstate Huawei in defiance of US ban

EUROPE

U.S. believes Russia conducting low-level nuclear tests -official: The head of a body monitoring a global nuclear treaty said there was no sign of such violations by Moscow.

Putin submits bill on suspension of INF Treaty : In February, the US announced its unilateral withdrawal from the INF Treaty.

The Saker: Prospects for the emergence of a real opposition in Russia: Only 31.7% of Russians trust Vladimir Putin, that is his worst score in 13 years!

Monument to Nazi collaborator unveiled in Western Ukraine

Pentagon to ban US companies from using Russian space launches & satellites

Threatening Europe Over INSTEX Is Insane; The U.S. is threatening major European allies with sanctions over their “special purpose vehicle,” formally known as the Instrument in Support of Exchange

German Ex-Spy Chief: Mossad Behind Video Leak That Led to Austria Gov't Collapse

Brexit: Boris Johnson ordered to appear in court over £350m claim

GLOBE

‘Grave concerns’: Assange can barely talk, moved to prison hospital, says WikiLeaks

Julian Assange 'too ill' to appear for court hearing; Assange has been moved to the medical ward in jail.

Despite Assange’s ill-health, Swedish court rejects delay to hearing

Assange Is Reportedly Gravely Ill, And Hardly Anyone’s Talking About It

US crusade against Assange a ‘blueprint’ for criminalizing journalism – Greenwald: Once it is established that working with sources to publish classified information is no longer journalism but espionage, it will be impossible to limit that menacing principle.

Facts About Assange You Might Not Know

iPhones are surprisingly active in the middle of the night: On a recent Monday night, a dozen marketing companies, research firms and other personal data guzzlers got reports from my iPhone. At 11:43 p.m., a company called Amplitude learned my phone number, email and exact location.

AMERICAS

Venezuelan government, opposition envoys end Oslo meeting without a deal

US hawks pushing Venezuela to ‘another Vietnam’ ahead of Guaido-Maduro talks

Sanctioned TV tycoon was US point man in failed Venezuela coup – report

Venezuelan Businessman Joined Plot to Oust Maduro—and Escape Sanctions

The human cost of US ‘economic war' on Venezuela: The economy of the sanctions-hit Bolivarian Republic shrunk by 22.5 percent year-on-year in the third quarter of 2018.

Trump to Threaten Mexico With Tariffs Over Asylum Seekers - Report

Watch: Robert Mueller Holds Surprise Press Conference on the Russia Probe and Trump

Barr says Mueller "could've reached a decision" on whether Trump obstructed justice

Pelosi continues to resist impeachment, but says 'nothing is off the table'

Trump, seemingly mistakenly, suggests Russia helped him win the election

Trump escalates attacks on Mueller: To me it’s a dirty word, the word ‘impeach,’” he said. “It’s a dirty, filthy, disgusting word, and it had nothing to do with me.”

The intelligence community needs a house-cleaning: John Brennan and the CIA claim lives will be endangered if their work is declassified. That excuse only works so many times

Two-Thirds of Recently Departed Lawmakers Now K Street Lobbyists

Professor who has correctly predicted 9 presidential elections says Trump will win in 2020 unless Democrats impeach

Paul Craig Roberts: Western Supremacy Is On Its Way Out

Man dies after setting himself on fire near the White House

Crop Catastrophe In The MidwestLatest USDA Crop Progress Report Indicates That A Nightmare Scenario Is Upon Us

Shhh. It's not fracking, it's freedom gas. : The Trump administration appears to be attempting to rebrand its energy exports as “freedom gas.” It sounds like satire, but you couldn’t even make this up.

Only 10% Of U.S. Shale Drillers Have A Positive Cash Flow

Louisiana Lawmakers Approve Strict Abortion Limit, Dem. Governor Says He Will Sign it

 

 

 

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