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November 21, 2017

Syria, Russia & Iran shift to Diplomacy, While US and Allies Push for War
By Finian Cunningham
US forces are scaling up their presence in Syria, Afghanistan, and Iraq. Continue

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The Greatest Dangers in the Middle East Today are Jared Kushner and Mohamed bin Salman
By Patrick Cockburn
The Neo-con and right-wing think tankers are back in business in Washington, pushing for war with Iran – and are stronger than ever.

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Is Trudeau Ready for a Middle East War?
By Murray Dobbin
Trump (and some of his generals), seem to genuinely believe that the U.S. is invulnerable, a truly suicidal assumption.

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The Saudi System And Why Its Change May Fail
By Moon Of Alabama
The Saudis demanded control over Lebanon but Hariri could not deliver. Continue

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Why Are We Helping Saudi Arabia Destroy Yemen?
By Ron Paul
Does holding hands with Saudi Arabia as it slaughters Yemeni children really reflect American values? Continue

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Trump’s Middle East Peace Plan: Dead On Arrival?
By Richard Silverstein
Saudi message to Abbas was clear: If we can't get you to do what we say, we'll find someone who will. Continue

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ICC Prosecutor Requests Investigation Into U.S. Military, CIA for Alleged War Crimes in Afghanistan
By Mike Corder
Information available provides a reasonable basis to believe” that the U.S. “committed acts of torture, rape and sexual violence in Afghanistan. Continue

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Don’t Just Give Thanks. Pay It Forward One Act of Kindness at a Time
By John W. Whitehead
Evil prevails, when good men and women do nothing. Continue

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US kills over 100 alleged al-Shabaab fighters in Somalia

Suicide bomber kills 50 in Nigeria in deadliest attack this year

Zimbabwe's Mugabe resigns in a letter to Parliament after 37 years in power

Watch - Mugabe Resigns: The resignation letter -

WATCH: Brawl outside Zimbabwe Parliament

Iraq: Bombing in contested town kills 32 people

Eight Islamic State members killed in southwestern Kirkuk

After the liberation of Mosul, an orgy of killing:

Russian military operations in Syria near completion, says Putin

Assad to Putin: Thank you for 'saving our country'

Trump and Putin speak for an hour about Syria, Ukraine, North Korea

Russia Charts a Course for Syria’s Future: Putin will meet Iran, Turkey leaders ahead of U.N. talks; Erdogan says ‘we have a common view’

Iran's president declares end of Islamic State

British aid workers in Syria could be on drone 'kill list'

A million children orphaned by the Syrian war

14 Houthis killed in clashes in NW Yemen: Army

U.S. Kills 4 alleged al-Qaida militants in central Yemen

Corbyn demands Government acts to end suffering of the Yemeni people

Palestinians 'freeze' meetings with US over office row: The Palestinians have frozen all meetings with the United States after it decided to close their representative office in Washington, officials said Tuesday.

Palestinian reconciliation talks begin in Cairo:

Palestine: ‘Struggle for basic rights within binational state has begun and we will win’

Israel Moves to Seize Private Palestinian Land in occupied West Bank

Lebanon army chief warns of 'threats of the Israeli enemy'; Lebanon's army chief urged his soldiers on Tuesday to stand fully ready at the southern border to face the "threats of the Israeli enemy".

20 ISIS, Taliban militants killed in Afghanistan

US Is Dropping Almost Three Times as Many Bombs on Afghanistan Compared to 2016

3 militants, Indian commando killed in fighting in Kashmir

Despite Trump lobby, only ‘some’ leaders condemn N Korea: President Rodrigo Duterte

Power struggle in eastern Ukraine as armed men seize Luhansk

Brexit: Theresa May will offer to pay £40bn for 'divorce bill' if trade talks begin

Goldman to have two EU hubs post-Brexit - Frankfurt and Paris: report

US vultures stripped Irish assets: A shocking story of how the sale of public assets conspired to disinherit the Irish people and enrich a new local elite.

Nearly 200 million are modern slaves or child laborers:

'Modern censorship: Google decides RT is propaganda, yet millions disagree'

Pentagon Accidentally Exposes Web-Monitoring Operation: DOD was reportedly collecting billions of public internet posts from social media, news sites, and web forums.

U.S. federal judge overturns Trump's fund-cutting order to sanctuary cities

White House demands budget cuts to pay for US hurricane relief: The White House is demanding that the cost of hurricane relief for Texas, Florida and Puerto Rico be extracted from working people through cuts in domestic social spending.

 
 
 
 

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