For different reasons, we keep our main database backed up here, divided by decades and years.
It is regularly updated, but the main Link Archive is more up-to-date and easier to use. We suggest to use that!
1980s-1999 | 2000-2009 | 2010-2019 | 2020 | 2021
| Headline | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| The U.S. Money Tree: The Untold Story of American Aid to Israel | counterpunch.org | 2021-01-01 |
| U.S. govt-sponsored website Bellingcat disrupts MH17 trial in Netherlands / Ukraine, Russia | thegrayzone.com | 2021-01-02 |
| Authorities in Pakistan arrest Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi, alleged leader of the Lashker-e-Taiba group, which is blamed for the 2008 Mumbai attacks that killed 166 people | abcnews.go.com | 2021-01-02 |
| Iraqis demand U.S. troops pull out on Soleimani killing anniversary | aljazeera.com | 2021-01-03 |
| Committing War Crimes to Please U.S. Politicians: The Case of Denmark / NSA, surveillance | covertactionmagazine.com | 2021-01-03 |
| U.K. judge blocks Julian Assange extradition, Mexico’s president offers political asylum | dw.com | 2021-01-04 |
| Military Veterans to Legal Experts Condemn Trump’s Pardoning of Blackwater War Criminals / U.S. | counterpunch.org | 2021-01-04 |
| I Observed Venezuela’s Elections Firsthand: Here’s What the U.S. Media Got Wrong | mintpressnews.com | 2021-01-04 |
| Saudi Arabia lifts blockade of Qatar in breakthrough agreement easing Gulf crisis | nbcnews.com | 2021-01-05 |
| Iran requests that Interpol issue a red notice for the arrest of U.S. President Donald Trump and 47 other U.S. officials for their role in the assassination of Qasem Soleimani in January 2020. A similar request was previously rejected by Interpol | aljazeera.com | 2021-01-05 |
| Covid-19: Corrupt Corporate Media Finally Admits Coronavirus Probably Came From China | thefederalist.com | 2021-01-05 |
| Journalists, Activists Condemn U.K. Decision to Keep Assange Locked Up without Charge | mintpressnews.com | 2021-01-06 |
| WikiLeaks’ Assange denied bail by London court over risk he might abscond again / U.K. | reuters.com | 2021-01-06 |
| Revealed: U.K. sets up media influencing project in Venezuela amid secretive £750,000 ‘democracy promotion’ programme | dailymaverick.co.za | 2021-01-06 |
| Iraq Issues Arrest Warrant for Trump Over Soleimani Killing / U.S. | usnews.com | 2021-01-07 |
| Israel strikes area south of Syrian capital Damascus | english.alarabiya.net | 2021-01-07 |
| While Railing Against Trump Coup, Biden Appoints Chief Ukraine Coup-Plotter Victoria Nuland / U.S. | mintpressnews.com | 2021-01-08 |
| Judge’s ruling in Julian Assange case could threaten investigative journalism in U.K. and around the world | dailymaverick.co.za | 2021-01-08 |
| Iraq files lawsuit against U.S. over use of depleted uranium | almasdarnews.com | 2021-01-08 |
| Violence in the Capitol, Dangers in the Aftermath / U.S. | greenwald.substack.com | 2021-01-09 |
| No Hypocrite: Russian dissident Alexei Navalny calls Twitter ban of Trump ‘unacceptable act of censorship’ / U.S., Russia | nypost.com | 2021-01-09 |
| Calling the Capitol riot ‘terrorism’ will only hurt communities of color / U.S. | washingtonpost.com (archived) | 2021-01-10 |
| Response to Murdoch media lie claiming “Beijing funds British YouTubers to further its propaganda war” / China | thetimes.co.uk, youtube.com/JaYoeNation | 2021-01-11 |
| ‘A Game Changer’: Ilan Pappe and Awad Abdelfattah on the One Democratic State Campaign / Israel, Palestine | mintpressnews.com | 2021-01-11 |
| Bill Gates backs geoengineering efforts to counter climate change through “sun-dimming technology” / U.S. | forbes.com | 2021-01-11 |
| Trump Twitter Ban: Merkel Says Big Tech Shouldn’t Have Power to Decide Who Has Free Speech / U.S., Germany | summit.news | 2021-01-11 |
| The U.S. declares Cuba a State Sponsor of Terrorism. Cuba was removed from the list by the Obama administration in 2015 during the Cuban thaw. | nbcnews.com | 2021-01-11 |
| Thou shalt not hack indiscriminately, High Court of England tells Britain's spy agencies / U.K. | theregister.com | 2021-01-11 |
| In retaliation against Facebook for blocking pro-government accounts, the government of Uganda blocks all social media, including Facebook and WhatsApp until further notice / Africa | reuters.com | 2021-01-12 |
| Big Tech Censorship: ‘Silicon Valley, in a Show of Monopolistic Force, Destroyed Parler’ / U.S. | greenwald.substack.com | 2021-01-12 |
| Ahead of Thursday’s election, Ugandan opposition presidential candidate Bobi Wine says that soldiers raided his home and arrested his security guards without providing any explanation. Wine has previously been accused by incumbent Yoweri Museveni of being “an agent of foreign interests” / Africa | dw.com | 2021-01-12 |
| Chaos agent: Right-wing blames U.S. Capitol riot on notorious instigator banished by BLM | thegrayzone.com | 2021-01-12 |
| The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka sentences former member of parliament Ranjan Ramanayake, who is affiliated with the opposition United National Party, to a four-year “rigorous imprisonment” over his remarks claiming that most judges in the country were “corrupt” | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | 2021-01-12 |
| Oak Flat: Trump’s Final Middle Finger to the Environment / U.S. | mintpressnews.com | 2021-01-12 |
| U.S. backs al-Qaeda in Yemen while dubbing its Houthi enemies ‘terrorists’ | thegrayzone.com | 2021-01-12 |
| We are Israel’s largest human rights group – and we are calling this apartheid / Palestine | theguardian.com | 2021-01-12 |
| Sheldon Adelson’s Playbook Was a How-to Guide for Breaking Democracy / U.S. | rollingstone.com | 2021-01-12 |
| Israel carries out a wave of airstrikes on Syria’s eastern Deir ez-Zor Governorate, near its border with Iraq. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reports that 57 people have been killed and 28 others wounded in at least 18 Israeli airstrikes, saying that several Iranian arms depots were hit. A senior U.S. intelligence official says that the air raids were carried out with “intelligence provided by the U.S.” | dailysabah.com | 2021-01-13 |
| A Record of Hawkish Intervention: Biden Picks Samantha Power to Head USAID / U.S. | mintpressnews.com | 2021-01-13 |
| Italy Formally Charges Egyptian Security Agents in Cambridge Student’s Torture, Murder / Africa | nytimes.com | 2021-01-13 |
| Kyle Rittenhouse flashed hate symbols, posed with Proud Boys in a Wisconsin bar, prosecutors say / U.S. x! | washingtonpost.com (archived) | 2021-01-14 |
| Cambodia begins mass treason trial of opposition activists - The charges are linked to former CNRP president Sam Rainsy’s unsuccessful attempt to return to the country in 2019. | aljazeera.com | 2021-01-14 |
| Blackwater founder’s FSG Accomplished First Escort Mission in Myanmar in 2021 | fsgroup.com | 2021-01-14 |
| How CENTCOM Chief McKenzie manufactured an Iran crisis to increase his power / U.S. | thegrayzone.com | 2021-01-15 |
| Caliphate: How the New York Times' Islamic State scoop unravelled / U.S., terror | middleeasteye.net | 2021-01-15 |
| Court Rules Palestinian Filmmaker Must Pay Damages To Israeli Soldier Who Took Part in Massacre / Israel | mintpressnews.com | 2021-01-15 |
| Julian Assange, WikiLeaks and Australia’s Complicity | counterpunch.org | 2021-01-15 |
| Why Are People Going Hungry in India Despite a Massive Grain Surplus? | counterpunch.org | 2021-01-15 |
| Laschet: Any help against ISIS is welcome – including Assad / Syria, Germany | twitter.com/KevorkAlmassian | 2021-01-16 |
| Australia: Melbourne’s Double Lockdown / Covid | theamericanconservative.com | 2021-01-16 |
| Eighty-three people are killed during clashes between different ethnic groups in El Geneina, West Darfur, Sudan. They started after a row in which a man was stabbed to death. / Africa | bbc.com | 2021-01-18 |
| Turkey’s Information and Communication Technologies Authority bans advertisements on Twitter, Periscope and Pinterest after these companies failed to appoint local representatives under a new social media law | reuters.com | 2021-01-19 |
| The Philippine Department of National Defense terminates a 32-year-old accord with the University of the Philippines, the country’s national university, that limits the access of police and military personnel into the university’s campuses. | scmp.com | 2021-01-19 |
| The outgoing Trump administration declares that China has committed genocide against Uyghur Muslims and other ethnic minority groups / U.S. | cbsnews.com | 2021-01-19 |
| Native Activists File Suit After Trump Officials Hand Sacred Land to Foreign Mining Firm / U.S. | mintpressnews.com | 2021-01-19 |
| Biden’s Key Role in the Crime of the Century: The 2003 U.S. Invasion of Iraq | covertactionmagazine.com | 2021-01-19 |
| As repression in Egypt increases, so does U.K. cooperation with its regime / Africa | dailymaverick.co.za | 2021-01-19 |
| A 65-year-old Thai woman is sentenced to 43 years in prison for insulting the Thai monarchy in online posts in 2014. Her sentence, initially for 87 years, was reduced after she plead guilty to the charges. It is the longest punishment for lèse-majesté handed down in Thai history. | msn.com | 2021-01-19 |
| U.S. bombs Somalia a day after “troop withdrawal”, now stationed in neighboring Kenya and Djibouti / Africa | antiwar.com | 2021-01-19 |
| Starmer’s Labour Party hired former Israeli spy for internal surveillance / U.K. | electronicintifada.net | 2021-01-19 |
| Britain whitewashes Uganda’s stolen election / Africa | dailymaverick.co.za | 2021-01-20 |
| “Drain The Swamp”? – Trump Revokes Ethics Rules On His Way Out / U.S. | npr.org | 2021-01-20 |
| Hundreds reportedly dead after massacre at Oriental Orthodox church in Ethiopia / Africa | catholicnewsagency.com | 2021-01-20 |
| Revealed: Israeli Settler Groups With Ties To the U.S. Are Evicting Palestinians in Mass | mintpressnews.com | 2021-01-20 |
| Syria’s First Message to President Joe Biden: ‘Withdraw Troops, Stop Stealing Oil’ / U.S. | newsweek.com | 2021-01-20 |
| The Central African Republic government declares a 15-day state of emergency after rebels attempt to surround and blockade the capital Bangui. Pro-François Bozizé loyalists and anti-balaka militias now control around two-thirds of the war torn nation. | aljazeera.com | 2021-01-21 |
| Mob mentality: Capitol riot exploited to expand the national security state that failed to stop it / U.S. | thegrayzone.com | 2021-01-21 |
| Rioter found zip-ties in Capitol, did NOT plan to take hostages in advance, prosecutors say / U.S. | insider.com | 2021-01-21 |
| Why are Ireland’s police teaming up with Israel’s torture ministry? | electronicintifada.net | 2021-01-22 |
| Liberal media off to a great start encouraging the Biden administration to continue U.S. militarism | twitter.com/SameeraKhan | 2021-01-22 |
| Fearing the Palestinian Narrative: Why Israel Banned ‘Jenin Jenin’ | counterpunch.org | 2021-01-22 |
| An Israeli airstrike in the city of Hama, Syria, destroys five Syrian military sites. According to SANA, four people from the same family, including two children, are killed in the strikes. | dw.com | 2021-01-22 |
| A United States convoy consisting of 40 trucks and armored vehicles enters northeastern Syria from Iraq via the Al Waleed crossing / U.S. | i24news.tv | 2021-01-22 |
| How the Israeli flag became a white nationalist symbol | 972mag.com | 2021-01-22 |
| U.K. Labour Party: Forde Report ‘Rewritten To Protect The Guilty? / Corbyn | prole-star.co.uk | 2021-01-23 |
| Indian Protest: Farmer leaders allege a conspiracy to kill four of them and create disturbance during their proposed tractor rally on Republic Day in Delhi | business-standard.com | 2021-01-23 |
| Israel opens an embassy in Abu Dhabi, four months after the signing of the agreement, while the United Arab Emirates approves the establishment of an embassy in Tel Aviv. / UAE | dawn.com | 2021-01-25 |
| Basic Notes on Victoria (“Fuck the EU!”) Nuland / U.S., Ukraine | counterpunch.org | 2021-01-25 |
| Ugandan Jews Not Eligible to Immigrate to Israel, State Informs High Court / Africa | haaretz.com (archived) | 2021-01-25 |
| The European Union withdraws their recognition of Juan Guaidó as the interim President of Venezuela, instead resolving to delegate to individual member states to make their own decisions on who to recognize / E.U. | europapress.es, reuters.com | 2021-01-25 |
| Poor Nations Left Reeling After Bill Gates Advised Oxford to Ditch Open Source COVID Vaccine - Unable to secure a profit in immunizing poorer nations, Western multinationals, including Oxford’s private partner AstraZeneca, have prioritized those who can pay the most. / U.S., U.K. | mintpressnews.com | 2021-01-25 |
| Biden Would Like You to Forget His Enthusiastic Support for Ethnic Cleansing, Mass Murder, Islamic Terrorists and War Criminals / U.S. | covertactionmagazine.com | 2021-01-26 |
| Pakistani suspect admits to role in Daniel Pearl’s beheading / U.S., terror | apnews.com | 2021-01-27 |
| In the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, 100 Hindu activists attack a prayer gathering in the Catholic media center. | ucanews.com | 2021-01-27 |
| A short squeeze causes GameStop stock to increase tremendously after Reddit users predicted a hedge fund closure over the last week / U.S. | theguardian.com | 2021-01-27 |
| Who is Alexei Navalny? Behind the myth of the West’s favorite Russian opposition figure | thegrayzone.com | 2021-01-28 |
| Robinhood Sued for Blocking Users from Trading GameStop Stock During Short Squeeze / U.S. | lawstreetmedia.com | 2021-01-28 |
| NY Times’ pseudo-expert accusing China of genocide worked for far-right cult Falun Gong’s publicity arm / U.S. | thegrayzone.com | 2021-01-28 |
| Britain’s Africa minister, who welcomed Uganda’s flawed election, had business ties to an ally of the country’s president / U.K., Africa | dailymaverick.co.za | 2021-01-28 |
| Billionaires made $3.9 trillion during pandemic, workers lost $3.7 trillion / U.S. | twitter.com/AnetaMolenda | 2021-01-28 |
| Proud Boys leader was FBI informer, reported on plans, arrested 2 days before Capitol Hill riot / U.S. | reuters.com | 2021-01-28 |
| Italy permanently halts arms sales to Saudi Arabia, UAE | aljazeera.com | 2021-01-29 |
| Africa’s Last Colony: U.N. Must Hold Long-Overdue Vote for Self-Determination in Western Sahara / Morocco | mintpressnews.com | 2021-01-29 |
| Reddit rebellion: amateur investors hold the line against Wall Street fat cats / U.S., Gamestop | thegrayzone.com | 2021-01-29 |
| Why Are India’s Farmers Staging the Biggest Protest in History? | novaramedia.com | 2021-01-29 |
| U.S. and Colombian govts supported botched invasion of Venezuela: Bombshell testimony from coup-plotter | thegrayzone.com | 2021-01-30 |
| Killing of social leaders continues in Colombia. Miguel Uribe, found shot and decapacitated in Antioquia makes 17 so far in 30 days of 2021 | elperiodico.com | 2021-01-30 |
| Palestinian permits blocked, thousands of Israeli housing units approved | jpost.com | 2021-02-01 |
| Hungary: A Bangladeshi fugitive wanted for murder became a businessman in Budapest under false identity | direkt36.hu, youtube.com/aljazeeraenglish | 2021-02-01 |
| With Anti-IMF Candidate Surging in Polls, Ecuador’s Moreno Flies To DC Amid Talk of Suspending Election / U.S. | mintpressnews.com | 2021-02-01 |
| Sky News acts largely as a platform for the U.K. defence and foreign ministries, research finds | dailymaverick.co.za | 2021-02-01 |
| Gaza fisher tortured by Egypt / Palestine | electronicintifada.net | 2021-02-01 |
| Democracy Now!: The Assassination of Fred Hampton: New Documents Reveal Involvement of FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover (Video) / U.S. | youtube.com | 2021-02-01 |
| Concerns over Chinese surveillance in Haifa Port, Israel rejected U.S. inspection request | haaretz.com | 2021-02-01 |
| “You’ll own nothing and you’ll be happy” – biggest U.S. farmland owner Bill Gates and the World Economic Forum’s Great Reset | elamerican.com | 2021-02-02 |
| Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine is set to be one of the most lucrative drugs in the world / U.S. | qz.com | 2021-02-02 |
| Gamestop and the Game That Never Stops! / U.S. | counterpunch.org | 2021-02-02 |
| West Papua Calls for Independence Referendum to Avert Genocide / Indonesia | counterpunch.org | 2021-02-03 |
| Authors of California Ethnic Studies Curriculum Decry Cuts to Arab Studies / U.S. | jewishcurrents.org | 2021-02-03 |
| MI5 was involved in 1972 conviction of trade unionists, court told / U.K. | theguardian.com | 2021-02-03 |
| Atlantic Council Pens Anonymously Authored Expose Calling for Regime Change in China - The report outlines a plan for the United States to pursue a China without Xi Jinping, with a weakened Communist Party, and operating in a region dominated by the U.S. and its allies. | mintpressnews.com | 2021-02-03 |
| Who Is Aleksei Navalny? NYT Once Knew, but Has Since Forgotten / Russia | fair.org | 2021-02-03 |
| Ukraine: Zelenskiy bans three opposition TV stations / Russia | dw.com | 2021-02-03 |
| Time To End The Conservative Love Affair With Saudi Arabia / U.S. | theamericanconservative.com | 2021-02-04 |
| Revealed: Dozens of U.K. former senior officials profit from fossil fuel corporations, rubber-stamped by Whitehall committee | dailymaverick.co.za | 2021-02-04 |
| Jumping on the Hezbollah ‘Narcoterrorism’ Bandwagon / Iran, Lebanon, U.S. | fair.org | 2021-02-04 |
| Preview: Navalny, the Kremlin, and the curse of neoliberalism / Russia | yasha.substack.com | 2021-02-05 |
| Ecuador: U.S.-Backed Gov’t Scrambles to Privatize the Central Bank Before Elections | mintpressnews.com | 2021-02-05 |
| Armenian Christians Are Still Being Held Captive By Azerbaijan | theamericanconservative.com | 2021-02-05 |
| How Ecuador’s U.S.-backed, coup-supporting ‘ecosocialist’ candidate Yaku Pérez aids the right-wing | thegrayzone.com | 2021-02-06 |
| Press freedom groups call on Biden DOJ to drop Assange charges / U.S. | couragefound.org | 2021-02-08 |
| FOIA Ruling: C.I.A. Can Hide Records on Syrian Rebel Funding / U.S. | courthousenews.com | 2021-02-09 |
| Facebook hires ex-NATO press officer and social media censor Ben Nimmo as intel strategist / U.S. | thegrayzone.com | 2021-02-09 |
| Myanmar ethnic armed groups divided about military coup | mmtimes.com | 2021-02-09 |
| New U.S. Military Base in Northeast Syria Latest of Biden’s Warlike Moves | mintpressnews.com | 2021-02-10 |
| A Pro-Cairo Lobby is Spending Big to Make Sure Biden Doesn’t Cut Aid to Egypt’s Dictatorship / U.S. | mintpressnews.com | 2021-02-10 |
| Bitcoin consumes 'more electricity than Argentina' / environment | bbc.com | 2021-02-10 |
| Whitewashing Britain’s largest intelligence agency, GCHQ / U.K. | dailymaverick.co.za | 2021-02-10 |
| Who Are the Ultimate War Profiteers? U.S. Air Force Veteran Removes the Veil | covertactionmagazine.com | 2021-02-10 |
| Bolivia Reduced Drug Trafficking By Expelling the DEA: Interview | kawsachunnews.com | 2021-02-10 |
| Queen of Chicken Hawks: Victoria Nuland Had A Hand in Every U.S. Intervention in the Past 30 Years / Ukraine | mintpressnews.com | 2021-02-11 |
| Israel Threatens to Abandon America, Ally With China And Russia After Securing $40B In U.S. Aid | informationliberation.com | 2021-02-11 |
| Explaining India’s farmer uprising, the largest strike in human history | thegrayzone.com | 2021-02-11 |
| ‘Tacit approval’ for killings: U.K. Foreign Office and police support to Kenyan anti-terror unit ‘operating like a criminal gang’ revealed / Africa | dailymaverick.co.za | 2021-02-11 |
| The Lincoln Project, Facing Multiple Scandals, is Accused by its Own Co-Founder of Likely Criminality / U.S., Trump, Biden | greenwald.substack.com | 2021-02-12 |
| The Guardian Revealed Its True Face in Sacking a Columnist for Criticising U.S. Military Aid to Israel / U.K. | counterpunch.org | 2021-02-12 |
| States Have No Inherent ‘Right to Exist’—but It’s a Media Fixation on Israel/Palestine | fair.org | 2021-02-12 |
| Starmer wanted to take socialism out of Haldane Society of Socialist Lawyers’ name’ / U.K. | morningstaronline.co.uk (archived) | 2021-02-12 |
| American Tech Giants Are Partnering with India’s Strongman Leader to Crackdown on Dissent / U.S. | mintpressnews.com | 2021-02-12 |
| Bought-And-Paid-For: Biden’s Long History Pandering to the Israeli Lobby / U.S. | covertactionmagazine.com | 2021-02-13 |
| Myanmar junta deploy night-time arrests, mobs, ex-convicts to instil fear | ft.com | 2021-02-14 |
| New York Times retracts claim Capitol police officer was killed by Trump supporter with fire extinguisher / U.S. | thepostmillennial.com | 2021-02-14 |
| Turkey insists on ‘two-state solution’ in Cyprus | arabnews.com | 2021-02-15 |
| Shan groups vow to fight military government / Myanmar | mmtimes.com | 2021-02-15 |
| U.S.-led Coalition to Establish New Military Base in Syria near Iraq and Turkey | english.aawsat.com | 2021-02-15 |
| Mandelson, Starmer, Jeffery Epstein and the Trilateral Commission / U.K. | labourheartlands.com | 2021-02-15 |
| “Stop Interfering in Our Lives”: Haitians Protesters Condemn U.S. Support for Dictator | mintpressnews.com | 2021-02-15 |
| “Shame on You, New York Times!” Scientists Speak Out Over Media Disinformation on China / U.S. | mintpressnews.com | 2021-02-15 |
| Weapons Biz Bankrolls Experts Pushing to Keep U.S. Troops in Afghanistan | thedailybeast.com | 2021-02-16 |
| U.N. expert details crushing human toll of U.S. sanctions on Venezuela | thegrayzone.com | 2021-02-16 |
| Left: Neonazis pay tribute in Madrid to WWII division that fought under Hitler's order: LEGAL. Organizers: FREE (14/02/21) - Right: Catalan rapper @PabloHasel / Spain sings lyrics against rotten Spain monarchy: JAILED 2.4 yrs (16/02/21) | twitter.com/denterd | 2021-02-16 |
| Israel-Palestine: "If they steal Sheikh Jarrah" | madamasr.com | 2021-02-16 |
| Ignoring Repression and Dirty Tricks in Coverage of Ecuador’s Election | fair.org | 2021-02-16 |
| America’s Plot For World Domination / U.S. | theamericanconservative.com | 2021-02-16 |
| Little reason to doubt China’s claim of no prior knowledge of Myanmar Coup | thediplomat.com | 2021-02-17 |
| ‘No to Dictatorship’: Why Haitians are protesting U.S.-backed Moïse | thegrayzone.com | 2021-02-17 |
| Israel is passing a domestic law that will sentence anyone who cooperates with the ICC to 5 years in prison | qudsnen.co | 2021-02-17 |
| Uyghur activists: Stuck between China's persecution and U.S. imperialism | middleeasteye.net | 2021-02-17 |
| U.S. State Department accusation of China ‘genocide’ relied on data abuse and baseless claims by far-right ideologue | thegrayzone.com | 2021-02-18 |
| Spike in settler attacks creates “living hell” for Palestinians / Israel | electronicintifada.net | 2021-02-18 |
| Peace court: Colombia army 'behind 6,400 extrajudicial killings' | bbc.com | 2021-02-18 |
| Lawfare Threatens to Derail the Presidential Election in Ecuador | counterpunch.org | 2021-02-18 |
| As Macron Courts the Far-Right, France Launches Crackdown on “Islamo-Leftism” / France | mintpressnews.com | 2021-02-18 |
| Corporate Propaganda: Politico content paid by ExxonMobil, Northropp Grumman, CVS Health, Intuit / U.S. | mintpressnews.com | 2021-02-18 |
| A Labour Party group with links to Keir Starmer is being investigated for failing to declare financial backers / U.K. | businessinsider.com | 2021-02-19 |
| David Miller: We must resist Israel’s war on British universities / U.K. | electronicintifada.net | 2021-02-20 |
| During Covid-19 pandemic and after Jan. 6 Capitol Riot, several U.S. states introduced harsh new penalties for protesting fossil fuels / environment | huffingtonpost.co.uk | 2021-02-20 |
| Escalating the new Cold War with Russia via Ukraine: Biden’s Unprincipled Stands Involving Covert Operations, Blackmail, Corruption, Nepotism and State Terrorism / U.S. | covertactionmagazine.com | 2021-02-20 |
| Reuters, BBC, and Bellingcat participated in covert U.K. Foreign Office-funded programs to “weaken Russia” | thegrayzone.com | 2021-02-20 |
| Democracy Now amplifies State Department propaganda campaign against China behind progressive cover / U.S. | thegrayzone.com | 2021-02-22 |
| Ethiopia’s Looming Insurgency / Tigray, Africa | theamericanconservative.com | 2021-02-22 |
| Former U.S. Ambassador Claims He Never Met Navalny but Unearthed Photo Shows Otherwise / Russia | mintpressnews.com | 2021-02-22 |
| Guardian Columnist’s Firing Over Israel Joke Highlights Paper’s Rightward Drift / U.K. | fair.org | 2021-02-22 |
| New: @AmnestyUK withdraws designation of Navalny as a “prisoner of conscience.” In email, Amnesty says it’s “no longer able to consider Aleksei Navalny a prisoner of conscience given the fact that he advocated violence and discrimination and he has not retracted such statements.” / Russia | twitter.com/aaronjmate | 2021-02-23 |
| Israeli checkpoint killing of Palestinian was an execution, report claims | theguardian.com | 2021-02-23 |
| House Democrats, Targeting Right-Wing Cable Outlets, Are Assaulting Core Press Freedoms / U.S., censorship | greenwald.substack.com | 2021-02-23 |
| Clandestine nightly flights between China and Myanmar during coup d’etat | aspistrategist.org.au, news.com.au | 2021-02-24 |
| Indian PM Narendra Modi renames cricket stadium after himself | ft.com | 2021-02-24 |
| Libya Arms Embargo Violated by Blackwater Founder Erik Prince, Others / U.S., Russia | nytimes.com | 2021-02-24 |
| How Did a Fateful C.I.A. Coup—Executed 55 Years Ago this February 24—Doom Much of Sub-Saharan Africa? / U.S. | covertactionmagazine.com | 2021-02-24 |
| Twitter bans state accounts targeting the U.S. and E.U. for “undermining faith in NATO” | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-02-24 |
| The Empire’s Hidden Hand: How The U.S. Established, Sustains and Benefits From Morocco’s Occupation of Western Sahara | mintpressnews.com | 2021-02-24 |
| Fred Hampton, internationalism, and Palestine: an interview with Jeffrey Haas - Movement attorney Jeffrey Haas discusses his work exposing the police and FBI murder of Black Panther leader Fred Hampton, and his commitment to supporting Palestinian liberation. / U.S. | mondoweiss.net | 2021-02-24 |
| “Islamo-Leftism”: Macron’s Witch Hunt Against Critical Academics / France | counterpunch.org | 2021-02-25 |
| Erik Prince and the Failed Plot to Arm a C.I.A. Asset-Turned-Warlord in Libya / U.S. | theintercept.com | 2021-02-26 |
| ‘No one cares if we die’: Ex-Syrian rebels recount Nagorno-Karabakh nightmare as ‘disposable force for Turkey’ / Azerbaijan, Armenia, terror | thegrayzone.com | 2021-02-26 |
| Propaganda Watch: The New York Times is not sure if Iran-backed militia is backed by Iran / U.S. | nytimes.com | 2021-02-26 |
| An Introduction to Alexey Navalny and the Russian Nationalist Far-Right Scene | denislavinski.substack.com | 2021-02-26 |
| Canadian Support for the Dictatorship in Haiti | counterpunch.org | 2021-02-26 |
| How Real Nazis Came to the Americas: the Recruitment of Klaus Barbie / U.S., Germany | counterpunch.org | 2021-02-26 |
| Media Completely Ignore American Secret Agent’s Trial for Terrorism in Venezuela / U.S. | mintpressnews.com | 2021-02-26 |
| Video: Israel in talks with Gulf States to form defense alliance | worldisraelnews.com | 2021-02-26 |
| WaPo: "Anti-vaccine extremism is akin to domestic terrorism" / U.S. | washingtonpost.com (archived) | 2021-02-26 |
| India Targets Climate Activists With the Help of Big Tech / U.S. | theintercept.com | 2021-02-27 |
| How the C.I.A Helped to Crush Turkey’s Post-War Left / U.S. | counterpunch.org | 2021-02-28 |
| War against David Miller and academic freedom in Britain / U.K. | aljazeera.com | 2021-02-28 |
| Private arms export: Israel stops sale of suicide drones to China | middleeasteye.net | 2021-02-28 |
| Map of U.S. Counterterrorism Operations during 2018-2020 | answercoalition.org | 2021-02-28 |
| Sanders: I am pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian; I want to bring people together / U.S. | timesofisrael.com | 2021-03-01 |
| British American Tobacco’s Illegal Smokes Burn Through Mali’s Quest for Self-Determination / U.K., U.S. | mintpressnews.com | 2021-03-01 |
| Israeli drones, spyware sold to Myanmar despite ban | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-03-02 |
| The U.K. cut sssistance to Yemen by half but continues to sell arms to Saudis | globalcitizen.org | 2021-03-02 |
| ISIS and the U.K.: the Case of Shamima Begum / terror | counterpunch.org | 2021-03-02 |
| The Great Reset is coming for the currency: “Plans that might once have been dismissed as pure speculation or conspiracy theories are now being openly pushed by people who occupy the highest levels of power.” / U.S. | fxstreet.com | 2021-03-02 |
| Emboldened by Trump and Netanyahu, Jewish Settler Terrorism is Spiking | mintpressnews.com | 2021-03-03 |
| Joe Biden Wanted To Lock Up My Father, C.I.A. Whistleblower Philip Agee—Just Like He Wants To Lock Up Edward Snowden And Julian Assange / U.S. | covertactionmagazine.com | 2021-03-03 |
| Netanyahu is embracing fascists — and the world is tolerating them / Israel | 972mag.com | 2021-03-04 |
| Germany: The Jewish National Fund is no innocent charity / Israel | 972mag.com | 2021-03-04 |
| U.S. State Department nominee contributed to book claiming ‘Israel lobby’ controls politics | jns.org | 2021-03-04 |
| The Secret Bombing Wars of Trump and Biden / U.S. | countercurrents.org | 2021-03-04 |
| Rand Paul on wars in Iraq, Libya, Syria and a “liberal form of John Bolton” / U.S. | forbes.com | 2021-03-04 |
| 25 Years of GMOs, and Some New Insights from Argentina | counterpunch.org | 2021-03-04 |
| DONBASS – UKRAINIAN ARMY FIRES WITH PORTABLE GRAD ROCKET LAUNCHER ON NORTHERN OUTSKIRTS OF DONETSK / Russia | donbass-insider.com | 2021-03-05 |
| Tulsi Gabbard calls out the U.S. dirty war on Syria that Biden, aides admit to | thegrayzone.com | 2021-03-05 |
| New CODEPINK Research: U.S. and Allies Drop 46 Bombs per Day for 20 Years | mintpressnews.com | 2021-03-05 |
| Israel to build Jewish-only elevator at Hebron’s Ibrahimi Mosque / Palestine | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-03-05 |
| Russian and Syrian missiles target oil facilities in Turkish-controlled north Syria / Turkey | jpost.com | 2021-03-06 |
| Revealed: The U.K. supported the 2019 coup in Bolivia to access its Lithium | dailymaverick.co.za | 2021-03-08 |
| Israel called for defense alliance with Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Bahrain | foreignpolicy.com | 2021-03-08 |
| In 2018, Diplomats Warned of Risky Coronavirus Experiments in a Wuhan Lab. No One Listened. / China, Covid-19 | politico.com | 2021-03-08 |
| Hungary: Government’s friends get a chance to profit from the economic downturn / Covid | direkt36.hu | 2021-03-09 |
| Massive Secret U.K. Propaganda Campaign in Former Soviet Republics Seeds Contempt | mintpressnews.com | 2021-03-09 |
| A Short History of Uighur Resistance / China | counterpunch.org | 2021-03-09 |
| Legacy of Fake C.I.A. Vaccination Programs Leads to Vaccine Hesitancy in Pakistan | vice.com | 2021-03-09 |
| U.N. Rebuke of U.S. Sanctions on Venezuela Met With Stunning Silence | fair.org | 2021-03-10 |
| On the 10th anniversary of Libyan war, the New York Times covers up crimes of imperialism / U.S., U.K., France | wsws.org | 2021-03-10 |
| Ecuador’s pseudo-left candidate Yaku Pérez echoes call for military takeover, nullifying election, prosecuting top candidate | thegrayzone.com | 2021-03-10 |
| Britain overtakes Russian military spending — but only offers nurses 1% pay rise / U.K. | dailymaverick.co.za | 2021-03-10 |
| Rich nations block COVID-19 vaccine patent waiver aimed at helping developing countries | reuters.com | 2021-03-10 |
| Britain backs most of the world’s repressive regimes, new analysis shows / U.K. | dailymaverick.co.za | 2021-03-11 |
| Bolivia: HRW against blanket amnesty for political prisoners jailed by Áñez regime, avoids calling it ‘coup’ | hrw.org | 2021-03-11 |
| Israel Aerospace Industries and UAE weapons company to develop anti-drone system | jns.org | 2021-03-11 |
| Ex-OPCW officials, Chomsky, Ellsberg, Wilkerson, Gabbard and others to OPCW: address alleged chemical weapons use in Syria | couragefound.org | 2021-03-11 |
| Journalists Start Demanding Substack Censor its Writers: to Bar Critiques of Journalists - This new political battle does not break down along left v. right lines. This is an information war waged by corporate media to silence any competition or dissent. / U.S. | greenwald.substack.com | 2021-03-11 |
| Statement of Concern: The OPCW investigation of alleged chemical weapons use in Douma, Syria - Additional Background Information | couragefound.org, couragefound.org | 2021-03-11 |
| Man-made disaster: Ten years on, war-ravaged Syrians grapple with their worst hunger crisis yet / U.N. | wfp.org | 2021-03-11 |
| Inside U.S. troops’ stronghold in Syria, a question of how long Biden will keep them there | latimes.com (archived) | 2021-03-12 |
| ADL, AJC, and the Jewish Establishment’s Anti-Democratic Origins / U.S., Israel | jewishcurrents.org | 2021-03-12 |
| Brazil: Lula is free, may run against Bolsonaro in 2022 | opendemocracy.net | 2021-03-12 |
| Censorship: Twitter blanket-bans links to Bitchute / U.S. | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-03-12 |
| Labour women’s candidate Izzy Lenga trained with Israeli army / U.K. | electronicintifada.net | 2021-03-12 |
| UAE announces $10 billion fund for investments in Israel | timesofisrael.com | 2021-03-12 |
| Israel Sabotaged Iranian Ship, Caused Massive Oil Spill on Own Shores | richardsilverstein.com | 2021-03-12 |
| Human Rights Watch Watches Out for US’ Bolivian Friends, Condemns Amnesty for Political Prisoners - Since its establishment, HRW has consistently been criticized for being an agent of U.S. foreign policy, employing former U.S. government officials in key positions and displaying bias against governments unfriendly to the United States. | mintpressnews.com | 2021-03-12 |
| Hungary: How Orbán’s Eastern Opening brought China's spy games to Budapest | direkt36.hu | 2021-03-14 |
| U.K.’s most senior naval officer signs Statement of Concern about Syria gas attack, ‘insulted’ by Government | dailymail.co.uk | 2021-03-14 |
| China blames NGOs, urges Myanmar to punish perpetrators as Chinese factories burn | globaltimes.cn | 2021-03-14 |
| Official at centre of Nazi Germany’s anti-Jewish laws helped Israel become nuclear | timesofisrael.com | 2021-03-15 |
| Microsoft’s involvement in Israeli state violence, surveillance and propaganda / U.S. | mondoweiss.net | 2021-03-15 |
| Myanmar: Military Regime Cracks Down on Soros’ Open Society Foundation | irrawaddy.com, asia.nikkei.com | 2021-03-16 |
| How the U.S. military subverted the Afghan peace agreement to prolong an unpopular war | thegrayzone.com | 2021-03-16 |
| ‘The UK’s Cointelpro’: Met, MI5 infiltrated hundreds of U.K. political groups | dailymaverick.co.za | 2021-03-16 |
| Digital Trails: How the FBI Identifies, Tracks and Rounds Up Dissidents / U.S. | mintpressnews.com | 2021-03-17 |
| ‘Independent’ report claiming Uyghur genocide brought to you by sham university, neocon ideologues lobbying to ‘punish’ China / U.S. | thegrayzone.com | 2021-03-17 |
| A Place the World Has Forgotten: Inside the Horror Show of Northern Uganda / LRA, terror, Africa | covertactionmagazine.com | 2021-03-17 |
| Israel’s Armenian Community Protests Arms Sales to Azerbaijan | asbarez.com | 2021-03-17 |
| Financial Press Fears Brazilians Will Be Allowed to Elect President of Their Choice | fair.org | 2021-03-17 |
| Why the Fight Over Western Sahara Is Heating Up Again / Morocco | bloomberg.com (archived) | 2021-03-17 |
| Myanmar’s Ethnic Chinese Deny Allegiance to Beijing as They Risk Lives Against Junta | irrawaddy.com | 2021-03-18 |
| Horrifying: Colombian indigenous leader María Bernarda Juajibioy and her 17-month old granddaughter were murdered by unknown assassins Wednesday night in Putumayo. She is the 34th social leader killed in 2021. | twitter.com/dancohen3000 | 2021-03-18 |
| Venezuela opposition seeks to use frozen U.S. funds to import COVID-19 vaccines | reuters.com | 2021-03-19 |
| Recruited, Arrested, On Trial: Yemeni Spies Tell of Their Reluctant Work for C.I.A., MI6 / U.S., U.K. | mintpressnews.com | 2021-03-19 |
| How China Won the Middle East Without Firing a Single Bullet | mintpressnews.com | 2021-03-19 |
| Second E.U. member opens mission in Jerusalem: Growing alliance between Israel and Central Europe / Czechia, Hungary, E.U. | spectator.co.uk | 2021-03-19 |
| The Ford Foundation Is Funding CCP Propaganda / China, Xinjiang, U.S. | theamericanconservative.com | 2021-03-22 |
| Labour has ruled it is now antisemitic to criticise (non-Jewish) party leader Sir Keir Starmer / U.K. | morningstaronline.co.uk (archived) | 2021-03-22 |
| In Myanmar’s hinterland, army uproots ethnic Karen villagers | apnews.com | 2021-03-22 |
| Yemeni leaks indicate al-Qaeda leader Anwar al-Awlaki was a C.I.A. asset / U.S. | theamericanconservative.com | 2021-03-22 |
| After a year of lockdowns, billionaires are $1.3 trillion richer / U.S., Covid | fastcompany.com | 2021-03-23 |
| Hungary: Until now, Orbán’s family has stayed away from public procurements. Now the company of his brother won a lucrative one | direkt36.hu | 2021-03-23 |
| Biden Backs Revival of His Brainchild: Plan Colombia 2.0 Set to Begin Next Month / U.S. | mintpressnews.com | 2021-03-23 |
| Biden Administration Urges Supreme Court To Let Cops Enter Homes, Seize Weapons Without Warrant / U.S. | forbes.com | 2021-03-23 |
| Russian Oil Sales to U.S. Record High Despite Tough Talk | bloomberg.com | 2021-03-24 |
| Psaki won’t say why White House fired staff for past marijuana use when VP Harris also smoked / U.S. | nypost.com | 2021-03-24 |
| Bellingcaught: Who is the mysterious author of Bellingcat’s attacks on OPCW whistleblower? / Syria | thegrayzone.com | 2021-03-24 |
| Ukrainian President Zelensky signs decree on “Strategy of deoccupation” of Crimea, effective immediately / Russia | president.gov.ua | 2021-03-24 |
| At Least 36% of Mass Shooters Have Been Trained By the U.S. Military | counterpunch.org | 2021-03-24 |
| To Western Media, Prosecuting Bolivian Coup Leaders is Worse Than Leading a Coup | orinocotribune.com | 2021-03-25 |
| The U.S. had a plan in the 1960s to blast an alternative Suez Canal through Israel using 520 nuclear bombs / Egypt, Israel | businessinsider.com | 2021-03-25 |
| David McBride: “Under this government only truth tellers get prosecuted” / Australia | xenophondavis.com | 2021-03-25 |
| Biden spokesperson Jen Psaki worked for controversial Israeli spy firm AnyVision / U.S. | electronicintifada.net | 2021-03-25 |
| An Old Green Colonial Trick: Israel Masking Land Grabs as Environmental Conservation | mintpressnews.com | 2021-03-26 |
| U.S. Congress Demands Big Tech CEOs Censor the Internet Even More Aggressively | greenwald.substack.com | 2021-03-26 |
| Eight countries attended Myanmar’s Armed Forces Day parade while military killed over 100 protesters | reuters.com | 2021-03-27 |
| Four-fifths of Sudan's £861m debt to U.K. is interest / x! | theguardian.com | 2021-03-28 |
| Steven Donziger, the lawyer who took on Chevron – and now marks his 600th day under house arrest / U.S. | theguardian.com | 2021-03-28 |
| Why is President Biden backing a coup in Haiti? / U.S. | michigandaily.com | 2021-03-28 |
| Protest laws move U.K. towards paramilitary policing, says former chief | theguardian.com | 2021-03-28 |
| BoJo is wrong: Covid-19 vaccines were developed with public resources to be patent-free, greed is only responsible for privatising them / U.K. | consortiumnews.com | 2021-03-29 |
| Hungary: The mine of the Orbán family pays the highest dividend among its competitors | direkt36.hu | 2021-03-29 |
| U.S.-funded Uyghur activists train as gun-toting foot soldiers for empire: “Wipe out China!” | thegrayzone.com | 2021-03-30 |
| Master List Of Official Russia Claims That Proved To Be Bogus | taibbi.substack.com | 2021-03-30 |
| How Netanyahu brought Israel’s biggest racists seats – and legitimacy – in parliament | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-03-30 |
| China is involved in a sensitive Israeli project. Israeli government claims it didn’t know | haaretz.com (archived) | 2021-03-30 |
| Leaked documents confirm Amazon had a secret Twitter army codenamed ‘Veritas’ to defend company, Jeff Bezos / U.S. | theintercept.com, businessinsider.com | 2021-03-30 |
| Myanmar’s truce is over as ethnic armies unite against coup, restart attacks | reuters.com | 2021-03-30 |
| Morrison Government covers up Australian War Crimes in Afghanistan, only prosecutes whistleblower David McBride | counter-hegemonic-studies.site | 2021-03-30 |
| How Ambassador Robert Ford Attempted to Whitewash the C.I.A.’s Dirty War on Syria / U.S. | libertarianinstitute.org | 2021-03-31 |
| Who are the Israel lobbyists that want David Miller fired? / U.K. | electronicintifada.net | 2021-03-31 |
| Facing 50 Years in Prison, Drone War Whistleblower Daniel Hale Pleads Guilty / U.S. | couragefound.org | 2021-04-01 |
| U.S. sends long-awaited Peshmerga salaries: ministry / Iraq | rudaw.net | 2021-04-01 |
| The Jerusalem Declaration on Antisemitism (JDA) vs the IHRA definition / Israel | thenation.com | 2021-04-01 |
| Foreign Policy’s change of heart: Sanctions against Syria will not harm civilians / are killing civilians / U.S. | foreignpolicy.com | 2021-04-01 |
| Former LtCol Daniel Davis repeats his 2020 call for a full withdrawal of all U.S. troops from Iraq and Syria | businessinsider.com.au | 2021-04-02 |
| U.K. school textbooks slammed as ‘propaganda’ for Israel | middleeastmonitor.com | 2021-04-02 |
| Screwdriver': The secret British plan to abandon Bosnia as Srebrenica fell / U.K., Yugoslavia | middleeasteye.net | 2021-04-02 |
| NPR issues major correction after false claim Hunter Biden laptop story was ‘discredited’ by intelligence / U.S. | nypost.com | 2021-04-02 |
| Matt Gaetz allegations: sex crime, extortion, Iran hostage deal, DOJ and Israeli connections / U.S. | washingtonexaminer.com, theamericanconservative.com | 2021-04-02 |
| Zero federal tax paid by at least 55 of the largest U.S. companies – like FedEx, Nike – on billions in profit | nytimes.com | 2021-04-02 |
| Syrian terrorist al-Jolani’s organization is “an asset” to America’s strategy in Idlib / U.S., terror | pbs.org | 2021-04-02 |
| Global Billionaire Wealth Surges $4 Trillion Over Pandemic, While the Cost of Vaccinating the World is Estimated at $141.2 Billion / U.S., Covid-19 | counterpunch.org | 2021-04-02 |
| This anti-protest bill risks making the U.K. like Putin’s Russia | theguardian.com | 2021-04-02 |
| Are Kenyan Conservancies a Trojan Horse for Land Grabs? | theelephant.info | 2021-04-03 |
| Ukraine-NATO joint military drills planned “to restore the state border and territorial integrity” | thehill.com | 2021-04-04 |
| Claim: Jordanian ex-Crown Prince accused of coup attempt was offered escape by Mossad agent / Israel | richardsilverstein.com | 2021-04-04 |
| Hypocrisy: NYT says “Biden Should Finish the Wall” that Trump started, construction may continue / U.S. | independent.co.uk, nytimes.com | 2021-04-05 |
| How the Saami Indigenous People of Northern Scandinavia Fended Off Gates-funded Geoengineering Experiment | counterpunch.org | 2021-04-05 |
| Gun ownership among Black Americans is soaring / U.S. | thehill.com | 2021-04-05 |
| PROGRESSIVE JEWISH GROUPS ISSUE PRINCIPLES FOR DISMANTLING ANTISEMITISM / U.S., U.K., Israel | jewishvoiceforpeace.org | 2021-04-06 |
| Still Unsolved: the Great Crime that Triggered the 1994 Rwandan Genocide / Africa | covertactionmagazine.com | 2021-04-06 |
| Charles Koch-backed group joins in federal marijuana push after Zoom with Snoop Dogg / U.S. | thehill.com | 2021-04-06 |
| Hungary takes Huge loan from China to cover the construction of Chinese Fudan University in Budapest, built by Chinese for Chinese | direkt36.hu | 2021-04-06 |
| WEF Warns Of Cyber Attack Leading To Systemic Collapse Of The Global Financial System | thelastamericanvagabond.com | 2021-04-07 |
| Questions about BBC producer’s ties to U.K. intelligence follow ‘Mayday’ White Helmets whitewash / Syria | thegrayzone.com | 2021-04-07 |
| Facebook removes accounts tied to anti-regime Iranian exile group | apnews.com | 2021-04-07 |
| New ISIS leader was a U.S. prison informant in Iraq / terror | washingtonpost.com | 2021-04-07 |
| Revealed: U.K. ignored Chechnya war crimes to push BP’s oil interests as it worked to get Vladimir Putin elected in 2000 / Russia | dailymaverick.co.za | 2021-04-08 |
| EXCLUSIVE: What WASN’T in Hunter Biden’s book / U.S. | dailymail.co.uk | 2021-04-08 |
| Anti China is not anti-Asian vs the anti-Americanism of Jackie Chan / U.S. | twitter.com/CarlZha | 2021-04-08 |
| Zelensky: NATO to stop Donbas War / Ukraine, U.S., U.K., E.U., Russia | counterpunch.org | 2021-04-09 |
| The persecution of human rights lawyer Steven Donziger for standing up against Chevron / U.S., Ecuador | counterpunch.org | 2021-04-09 |
| Abby Martin Won’t Sign Israel Loyalty Oath & Sues Georgia For Trying To Make Her (Video) / U.S. | youtube.com | 2021-04-09 |
| UK ex-minister Alan Duncan: “High-level” Israel lobby interference in British politics / U.K. | electronicintifada.net | 2021-04-09 |
| “Independent” Bellingcat is funded by West, staffed with ex-government agents, promotes official narratives / U.K., U.S. | mintpressnews.com | 2021-04-09 |
| U.S. needs Turkey for its al-Qaeda and ISIS links | asiatimes.com | 2021-04-10 |
| Marxist BLM leader Khan-Cullors bought 4 luxury homes, latest one in mostly white LA neighborhood / U.S. | nypost.com | 2021-04-10 |
| Egypt, Tunisia discuss Libya, Ethiopia's disputed dam | yahoo.com | 2021-04-10 |
| Ten Labour Antisemitism Smears Exposed / U.K. | simonmaginn.medium.com | 2021-04-11 |
| Biden set to accept fewest refugees of any modern president, including Trump / U.S. | washingtonpost.com (archived) | 2021-04-11 |
| Abby Martin / Empire Files: Uganda Dictatorship, Imperialism’s Pearl of Africa (Video) | youtube.com | 2021-04-11 |
| Northern Ireland “ethnic cleansing”: UVF denies involvement in riots but allegedly ordered removal of Catholic families / Northern Ireland, U.K. | businesspost.ie, belfasttelegraph.co.uk | 2021-04-11 |
| Millionaire Banker and Former Coca Cola Director With Ties to Far-Right Wing Opus Dei Catholic Sect Defeats Socialist Candidate in Ecuador | covertactionmagazine.com | 2021-04-12 |
| Israel and Colombia: The ever more special relationship | middleeasteye.net | 2021-04-12 |
| Al-Abd: Turkey builds artificial borders deep in Syrian territories | hawarnews.com | 2021-04-12 |
| Biden Wants to Spend Even More on Defense than Trump / U.S. | thenation.com | 2021-04-13 |
| What are Turkey and the U.S. Up to in Afghanistan? | counterpunch.org | 2021-04-14 |
| Miller Center for Public Affairs will serve as a base for a COVID-19 Commission Planning Group, led by UVA professor Philip Zelikow, the former executive director of the 9/11 Commission. / U.S. | news.virginia.edu | 2021-04-14 |
| U.N. Report: substantial rise in Israeli settler violence against Palestinians; illegal evictions in East Jerusalem | aljazeera.com | 2021-04-14 |
| Bioengineering milestone: Scientists create part human, part monkey embryos / U.S. | npr.org | 2021-04-15 |
| Betty McCollum introduces historic bill seeking to end U.S. complicity for Israeli human rights abuses | mondoweiss.net | 2021-04-15 |
| Biden will withdraw 2,500 troops from Afghanistan but over 18,000 Pentagon contractors and special operatives remain / U.S. | covertactionmagazine.com | 2021-04-15 |
| U.S. intel admits claim Russia put bounties on American troops was fake news – what about China, Iran? | thedailybeast.com | 2021-04-15 |
| Discharged days before pension for reporting abuse, former Buffalo police officer will get pension after winning lawsuit / U.S. | cbsnews.com | 2021-04-15 |
| Leading International Voices Call on OPCW and its Scientific Advisors to Allow All Douma Investigators ‘To Be Heard’ / Syria | einnews.com | 2021-04-15 |
| Slaughter Central: The U.S. as a Mass-Killing Machine | counterpunch.org | 2021-04-15 |
| Israel Sabotages Iran's Natanz Nuclear Facility | counterpunch.org | 2021-04-15 |
| Venezuela-Colombia Border Conflict Mixes Drug Trafficking and Regime-Change Ambitions | counterpunch.org | 2021-04-16 |
| Tony Greenstein: What was the relationship between the Nazis and the Zionists / Israel, Germany | azvsas.blogspot.com | 2021-04-16 |
| The Jimmy Dore Show: Former Employee Aaron Maté BLASTS “Democracy Now” For Pushing Establishment Propaganda (Video) / U.S. | youtube.com | 2021-04-16 |
| Colombia: An Ideal U.S. Client-State in the Western Hemisphere | covertactionmagazine.com | 2021-04-16 |
| Twitter, Facebook and Instagram censor story on BLM co-founder buying luxury homes / U.S. | thefederalist.com, dailymail.co.uk | 2021-04-16 |
| ‘It is a Nakba’: about the forced evictions in Sheikh Jarrah, East Jerusalem / Israel, Palestine | mondoweiss.net | 2021-04-16 |
| Danmark declares Syria safe, far-right poster campaign tells refugees to ‘go home to sunny Syria’, | telegraph.co.uk | 2021-04-16 |
| At U.N., Aaron Maté debunks OPCW’s Syria lies and confronts U.S., U.K. on cover-up | thegrayzone.com | 2021-04-18 |
| After years of delays and strife, Jerusalem's "Museum of Tolerance" built partly over ancient Muslim cemetery, nears completion / Israel, Palestine | timesofisrael.com | 2021-04-18 |
| Syria War: Protecting the OPCW against transparency – who is Nathalie Loiseau? (Video) | thewallwillfall.org | 2021-04-19 |
| Pro-war article written by Raytheon board member / U.S. | twitter.com/EliClifton | 2021-04-19 |
| American Humanist Association Board Statement Withdrawing Honor from Richard Dawkins / U.S. | americanhumanist.org | 2021-04-19 |
| Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin—Former Member of Raytheon Board of Directors—Has Awarded Over $2.36 Billion in Contracts to Raytheon Since His Confirmation in January / U.S. | covertactionmagazine.com | 2021-04-19 |
| UNSC Watch: India Joins Russia, China in Disputing OPCW’s Latest Report on Syria | thewire.in | 2021-04-19 |
| Propaganda: China, Russia fueling QAnon conspiracy theories / U.S. | yahoo.com | 2021-04-19 |
| The Johnson Government’s Ties to Israeli Lobbying Groups Stains the U.K.’s Global Reputation | bylinetimes.com | 2021-04-19 |
| A Third of U.S. Billionaire Wealth Gains Since 1990 Have Come During Pandemic / Covid-19 | counterpunch.org | 2021-04-20 |
| The Uighur Genocide allegations against China are unjustified | project-syndicate.org | 2021-04-20 |
| The Infrastructure of Militarism in Somalia / terror, Africa | consortiumnews.com | 2021-04-21 |
| A Tale of Two Ambassador Fords: Both Served as Ambassador to Syria but Have Very Different Analyses of the Country’s War / U.K., U.S. | covertactionmagazine.com | 2021-04-21 |
| Venezuela’s Guaido Taps $152 Million of Frozen Funds in the U.S. | bloomberg.com (archived) | 2021-04-22 |
| The Biden administration’s recent announcement giving a green light to a massive $23 billion weapons sale to the UAE makes a mockery of its commitment to put human rights at the forefront of its foreign policy / U.S. | responsiblestatecraft.org | 2021-04-22 |
| TV #EXCLUSIVE: @faulknerfocus obtains footage from a NEW angle of the shooting of Ma’Khia Bryant / U.S. | twitter.com/FaulknerFocus | 2021-04-22 |
| Exclusive/Confirmed: Powerful Syrian surface to surface missile hits near Dimona nuclear weapons plant / Israel | thealtworld.com | 2021-04-22 |
| Tanks and Think Tanks: How Taiwanese Cash is Funding the Push to War with China | mintpressnews.com | 2021-04-22 |
| U.S. denies it funded Tunisian president Kais Saied's election campaign | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-04-22 |
| Tunisia's Saied accused of 'soft coup' as he makes his latest power play | middleeasteye.net | 2021-04-22 |
| MSF urges rich countries to back Covid-19 vaccine patent waiver | wionews.com | 2021-04-22 |
| Jewish extremists march in Jerusalem chanting ‘Death to Arabs’, Palestinians riot, police clash with both / Israel | mondoweiss.net, cnn.com | 2021-04-23 |
| “Americans First”: U.S. Defends Export Ban On Covid Vaccine Raw Materials To India | ndtv.com | 2021-04-23 |
| UNPRECEDENTED POLL REVEALS 25% of Israeli Jews Acknowledge Israel’s Apartheid Why Can’t We? / Palestine | bylinetimes.com | 2021-04-23 |
| IHRA ‘misrepresents’ own definition of anti-Semitism, says report / Israel | aljazeera.com | 2021-04-23 |
| Pentagon Deploys Additional Forces to Afghanistan Over Fears of Taliban Attacks / U.S. | antiwar.com | 2021-04-23 |
| Yes, this really is a photo of Klaus Schwab—Grand Poobah of the GREAT RESET!!! | stateofthenation.co, twitter.com/AthenaGmia | 2021-04-25 |
| Sources: Secret Service inserted itself into case of Hunter Biden’s gun / U.S. | politico.com | 2021-04-25 |
| The Targets of Biden's War on "Domestic Extremists" May Not Be Who You Think - animal rights activists are being prosecuted under a capacious definition of "terrorism." / U.S. | outsidevoices.substack | 2021-04-26 |
| Israel Orders 45 Black Hebrew Israelites to Leave Country in 60 Days / Africa | haaretz.com (archived) | 2021-04-26 |
| American GMO: Nation’s First Trial Of Genetically Modified Mosquitoes Starts In Florida Keys / U.S. | wlrn.org | 2021-04-26 |
| Bill Gates rejects sharing vaccine formulas with global poor to end Covid-19 pandemic / U.S. | salon.com | 2021-04-26 |
| The U.S. is worried about China’s digital yuan. Here’s why | themilsource.com | 2021-04-27 |
| Israel is committing the crime of apartheid, rights watchdog says / Palestine | theguardian.com | 2021-04-27 |
| FBI combed through NSA’s trove of Americans’ communications WITHOUT a warrant in its search for ‘racially motivated violent extremists’ when it was already warned the practice was unconstitutional / U.S., surveillance | dailymail.co.uk | 2021-04-27 |
| CNN’s New “Reporter,” Natasha Bertrand, is a Deranged Conspiracy Theorist and Scandal-Plagued C.I.A. Propagandist / U.S. | greenwald.substack.com | 2021-04-27 |
| Revealed: The U.K. government campaign to force Julian Assange from the Ecuadorian embassy | dailymaverick.co.za | 2021-04-28 |
| ABC, CBS, NBC, MSNBC all skip John Kerry controversy over alleged leaking of Israeli intel to Iran / U.S. | foxnews.com | 2021-04-28 |
| Amid Widespread Disease, Death, and Poverty, the Major Powers Increased Their Military Spending in 2020 / U.S., Russia, China | counterpunch.org | 2021-04-28 |
| U.S. Role Behind the Defeat of Ecuador’s Leftist Presidential Candidate | counterpunch.org | 2021-04-28 |
| Ukrainian ultranationalist lobby flaunts influence over Biden, blocks top Russia expert’s appointment / U.S. | thegrayzone.com | 2021-04-29 |
| Latest Bizarre Chapter of “War on Drugs”: U.S. Special Forces Train Drug Cartel Enforcers Linked to Rape, Torture and Decapitation of Victims / Mexico | covertactionmagazine.com | 2021-04-29 |
| 300,000 Deported in Biden’s First 100 Days / U.S., migrants | consortiumnews.com | 2021-04-29 |
| The U.S. is Trying to Light the Match of Islamic Extremism in China’s Xinjiang / Uyghur | counterpunch.org | 2021-04-30 |
| Twitter isn’t censoring accounts to keep users ‘safe’, it is using its power to spoon-feed the world establishment narratives / U.S. | ronpaulinstitute.org | 2021-05-01 |
| U.K. trains Colombian police killing civilians | thecanary.co | 2021-05-01 |
| 50 Years Ago on May Day 1971: When Bob Parry Went to Jail in the Biggest Mass Arrest in U.S. History | consortiumnews.com | 2021-05-01 |
| U.K. to ‘pay Iran £400 million to free Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe’ | yahoo.com | 2021-05-02 |
| Palestinians condemn police measures at Holy Fire ceremony in Jerusalem - Israeli occupiers shockingly assault, batter & lunge at Palestinian Christians to block their access to the Church Of the Holy Sepulchre | jpost.com, twitter.com/swilkinsonbc | 2021-05-02 |
| Gunmen attack home of candidate Nizar Banat, critic of Mahmoud Abbas, who called on E.U. to halt funding to Palestinian Authority | jpost.com | 2021-05-02 |
| Day ago that was called the great “Euphrates” river before the Erdogan regime blocked the flowing water in a clear warcrime! / Iraq, Turkey | twitter.com/ShehabiFares | 2021-05-02 |
| U.S. Captured, Tortured, and Cleared Him. He’s Still in GITMO / Guantanamo, terror | thedailybeast.com | 2021-05-03 |
| Kachin Independence Army Claims Downing Of Tatmadaw Mi-35 Attack Helicopter / Myanmar | overtdefense.com | 2021-05-03 |
| Rape and Ethnic Cleansing in Tigray / Ethiopia, Africa | counterpunch.org | 2021-05-03 |
| 125 Democrats Say Military Aid to Israel Shouldn’t Depend on Human Rights Record / U.S., Palestine | truthout.org | 2021-05-03 |
| Delegitimizing Israel has become a mainstream pastime – The Human Rights Watch report accusing Israel of apartheid could have a negative impact on the Jewish state's international legacy. / Palestine | jpost.com | 2021-05-03 |
| Scepticism at report claiming Iran interfering in Scottish elections / U.K. | middleeasteye.net | 2021-05-04 |
| Our latest translation: Fmr Israeli PM: We’ve had high-level relations with Saudis for 15 years: Read transcript | middleeastobserver.net | 2021-05-04 |
| How the U.S. gov’t cultivated environmental and Indigenous groups to defeat Ecuador’s leftist Correísta movement | thegrayzone.com | 2021-05-04 |
| DOJ THREATENED MIT RESEARCHERS WITH SUBPOENA IN COLLABORATION WITH BOLIVIAN COUP REGIME / U.S. | theintercept.com | 2021-05-04 |
| Conflict with China a ‘high likelihood’, says top Australian general | smh.com.au | 2021-05-04 |
| Annual neo-Nazi parade celebrating SS soldiers now, for first time, also held in Ukraine’s capital | timesofisrael.com | 2021-05-04 |
| American Israeli settler wants to take over Palestinian home: “If I don’t steal it, someone else will” / Israel, Palestine, U.S. | aljazeera.com | 2021-05-04 |
| The Migrant Crisis Isn’t Just About Illegal Immigration, It’s Also About The Cartels That Run The Border / U.S., Mexico, drugs | thefederalist.com | 2021-05-05 |
| Colombian state violence and its imperialist role destabilizing the region | thealtworld.com | 2021-05-05 |
| Commission Finds Anti-Black Police Violence Constitutes Crimes Against Humanity / U.S., BLM | consortiumnews.com | 2021-05-05 |
| France loses a religious building every two weeks | catholicweekly.com.au | 2021-05-05 |
| Drone whistleblower Daniel Hale jailed ahead of sentencing - He’s a Hero, Not a Criminal / U.S. | theintercept, jacobinmag.com | 2021-05-05 |
| U.S. seen as bigger threat to democracy than Russia or China, global poll finds | theguardian.com | 2021-05-05 |
| Hungary: Inside the secrets of the Orbán family’s businesses | direkt36.hu | 2021-05-05 |
| Israeli settlers torch Palestinian farmlands, attack houses in Burin village, south of Nablus | una-oic.org | 2021-05-05 |
| Yes, Israel Is Obviously an Apartheid State / Palestine | thenation.com (archived) | 2021-05-05 |
| Chevron’s ‘Unjust Legal Assault’ on Steven Donziger / U.S., Ecuador | consortiumnews.com | 2021-05-06 |
| How the U.S. has enabled Israeli extremism and anti-Palestinian violence | foreignpolicy.com | 2021-05-06 |
| AOAV Report: 40% of civilian casualties from airstrikes in Afghanistan were children / NATO | aoav.org.uk | 2021-05-06 |
| Elbit BMS decision update / Australia, Israel | australiandefence.com.au | 2021-05-06 |
| USAID admits to Venezuela regime change fraud - an internal report confirms the agency’s policy on Venezuela was driven by the State Department and National Security Council’s push for regime change. / U.S. | thegrayzone.com | 2021-05-06 |
| The Greta Thunberg Conspiracy / environment, x!! | thefifthestate.com.au | 2021-05-07 |
| White Helmets corruption scandal deepens: Dutch gov’t investigated parent org for fraud, but covered it up / Syria, terror | thegrayzone.com | 2021-05-07 |
| Melinda Gates reportedly ‘furious’ after she and Bill met with Jeffrey Epstein / U.S. | nypost.com | 2021-05-07 |
| 4 Years After an Execution, a Different Man’s DNA Is Found on the Murder Weapon / U.S. | nytimes.com (archived) | 2021-05-07 |
| Leaked Chinese document reveals a sinister plan to ‘unleash’ coronaviruses / Covid-19, China | news.com.au | 2021-05-08 |
| Israeli forces attack Palestinian worshipers in Al-Aqsa Mosque; imminent evictions and armed settlers in Sheikh Jarrah | mondoweiss.net | 2021-05-08 |
| Tunisia president, prime minister fight over leadership of country's security forces | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-05-09 |
| Israeli drone technology sold to Russia was pivotal for rescuing Assad in Syrian war | haaretz.com | 2021-05-09 |
| About the protests in Colombia, a Chilean neo-Nazi advising Police and extrajudicial killings (Video) | youtube.com/BehindTheHeadlines | 2021-05-10 |
| How does U.S. aid to Israel connect to Palestinian displacement in Jerusalem? House members want an investigation. | mondoweiss.net | 2021-05-10 |
| After hundreds of posts about Sheikh Jarrah removed, Instagram apologises for ‘technical issue’ / Israel, Palestine, U.S. | thenationalnews.com, twitter.com/jvplive | 2021-05-10 |
| Claims of Microwave Attacks Are Scientifically Implausible There’s little evidence for an unknown weapon being behind “Havana syndrome.” / U.S. x! | foreignpolicy.com | 2021-05-10 |
| Why People Are Fleeing Honduras For The U.S.: 'All That's Left Here Is Misery' | npr.org | 2021-05-10 |
| Right-wing Israelis set up checkpoints in Ramla, attacking cars / Palestine | twitter.com/ragipsoylu | 2021-05-11 |
| Noura Erakat on CNN: "I rarely get asked what it feels like to be Palestinian." / Israel, U.S. | twitter.com/4noura | 2021-05-11 |
| Germany rejects HRW report on ‘apartheid Israel’ / Palestine | middleeastmonitor.com | 2021-05-11 |
| Kerala woman working in Israel killed in Hamas mortar shelling / India, Palestine | newindianexpress.com (archived) | 2021-05-11 |
| Germany must stop making Palestinians pay for its crimes – The Electronic Intifada's Ali Abunimah on DW (video) | youtube.com | 2021-05-11 |
| Whistleblower Craig Murray Sentenced To 8 Months In Prison Over His Reporting On Former Scottish First Minister’s Trial / U.K. | consortiumnews.com, dissenter.substack.com | 2021-05-11 |
| ‘We are living in a war zone’: violence flares in West Papua as villagers forced to flee / Indonesia | theguardian.com | 2021-05-11 |
| These are the banners that hang in the centre of Hebron, a city of 215,000 Palestinians whose lives are made hell by 850 or so Israeli settlers who have occupied the centre of the city, segregated its streets and brought with them a huge military presence. | twitter.com/ronanburtenshaw | 2021-05-12 |
| The Israeli Government’s Violence Doesn’t Represent My Judaism / Palestine | teenvogue.com | 2021-05-12 |
| Lord Goldsmith forced to delete a tweet expressing support for Israel / Palestine | telegraph.co.uk (archived) | 2021-05-12 |
| Trevor Noah to Israel: ‘When you have this much power, what is your responsibility? / Palestine, U.S., South Africa | theguardian.com | 2021-05-12 |
| On Palestine, the Media Is Allergic to the Truth / Israel | jacobinmag.com | 2021-05-12 |
| Israel posts fake videos to justify Gaza slaughter / Palestine | electronicintifada.net | 2021-05-12 |
| Biden admin sending envoy to Israel who has a major anti-Israel problem / U.S., Palestine | saraacarter.com | 2021-05-12 |
| Video: Israel's racist police severely beat and critically injure an old Palestinian man and leave him lying on the ground helplessly after raiding his home in Acre, north of 1948-occupied Palestine. | twitter.com/QudsNen | 2021-05-12 |
| Haaretz writer Gideon Levy makes sense of the violence consuming Israel-Palestine (video) | youtube.com | 2021-05-12 |
| Kristallnacht: Israeli mobs are roaming the streets in Palestinian areas in Israel attacking Palestinians and their property. This is in Jaffa, similar scenes are unfolding right now in Lydda (Lod) under the full supervision and protection of Israeli police. | twitter.com/yumna_patel | 2021-05-12 |
| Graphic video! - Violence in Israel’s cities continues today. A driver is beaten badly in the street of Beit Yam. / Palestine | twitter.com/AIBoardPSF | 2021-05-12 |
| Israeli fascist mobs in Haifa, the model city of Jewish-Arab coexistence / Palestine | twitter.com/nanninenashef | 2021-05-12 |
| This Palestinian Writer Is Going Viral For Challenging U.S. Coverage of Israel-Palestine: Mohammed el-Kurd of Sheikh Jarrah | vice.com | 2021-05-12 |
| Sheikh Jarrah activists say Israel pressuring Twitter to block them / Palestine | al-monitor.com | 2021-05-12 |
| Scottish football fan group Green Brigade furious with Celtic for pulling down Palestinian flags inside the ground / U.K. | morningstaronline.co.uk | 2021-05-12 |
| ‘We are family’: Jewish and Arab medical staff respond to ethnic tensions / Israel, Palestine | jpost.com | 2021-05-13 |
| Live TV shows Israeli far-right mob in Tel Aviv pull Arab man from his car and beat him in the street | theguardian.com, businessinsider.com (archived) | 2021-05-13 |
| Israel-Palestine: Lynching, crackdowns and deaths – here’s what happened last night | middleeasteye.net | 2021-05-13 |
| Kamala Harris’ niece Meena stands with Palestinians, says neutrality akin to oppression / U.S., Israel | newsweek.com (archived) | 2021-05-13 |
| Amid ongoing violence, Israeli Jews, Arabs hold coexistence rallies / Palestine | jpost.com | 2021-05-13 |
| Why India stands with Israel | twitter.com/DEVENDR47845056 | 2021-05-13 |
| Video: Police officers were beating Palestinians INSIDE their homes. The state did not stop the lynch mobs, they joined them. Israeli fascism on full display. | twitter.com/yumna_patel | 2021-05-13 |
| Zionist Point of View: Newsmax Host Tells Jewish Americans Their ‘Home Country’ Is Israel / U.S. | thedailybeast.com | 2021-05-13 |
| FACEBOOK’S SECRET RULES ABOUT THE WORD “ZIONIST” IMPEDE CRITICISM OF ISRAEL / Palestine, U.S. | theintercept.com | 2021-05-14 |
| Big Ag’s Wedding to Big Data: Jomo Kwame Sundara warns about the Davos World Economic Forum’s “Fourth Industrial Revolution” (IR4.0) transforming our food systems / U.S., drones | consortiumnews.com | 2021-05-14 |
| Documents Show Trump Officials Used Secret Terrorism Unit to Question Lawyers at the Border / U.S. | propublica.org | 2021-05-14 |
| Latin America’s Authoritarians Back Israel | kawsachunnews.com | 2021-05-14 |
| Liz Cheney Lied About Her Role in Spreading the Discredited C.I.A. “Russian Bounty” Story / U.S. | greenwald.substack.com | 2021-05-14 |
| Saudi Arabia is trying to patch things up with bitter rivals Iran and Turkey, showing MBS knows the U.S. isn’t batting for him anymore | businessinsider.com | 2021-05-14 |
| Palestinians in Israel now face far right mob violence backed by the state | middleeasteye.net | 2021-05-14 |
| TAX-EXEMPT U.S. NONPROFITS FUEL ISRAELI SETTLER PUSH TO EVICT PALESTINIANS | theintercept.com | 2021-05-14 |
| The Truth about U.S. Aid to Israel - It isn’t aid to Israel. It is corporate welfare for U.S.-based military contractors. | nationalreview.com | 2021-05-14 |
| Israel-Palestine: 140 progressive groups in U.S. urge Biden to uphold international law | middleeasteye.net | 2021-05-14 |
| Acco Theater Center in Israel, a site of Palestinian-Israeli coexistence, and for Palestinian youth to make & promote their art, is burnt | twitter.com/arash_tehran | 2021-05-14 |
| VIDEO: Israeli state-owned Kan News team attacked by Jewish protesters in Tel Aviv. Police said they arrested two suspects. | twitter.com/MichaelShuval, twitter.com/DailySabah | 2021-05-14 |
| How Fighting With the Palestinians Gave Israel’s Netanyahu a Political Lifeline | foreignpolicy.com (archived) | 2021-05-14 |
| Secret Sharers: The Hidden Ties Between Private Spies and Journalists / U.S., U.K. | nytimes.com (archived) | 2021-05-15 |
| Austria flies Israeli flag amid ongoing conflict, designates Hezbollah as a terrorist organisation, Iran’s foreign minister cancels visit / Palestine | politico.com | 2021-05-15 |
| IDF Military Intelligence had prior knowledge Hamas would fire rockets on Jerusalem / Israel, Palestine | jpost.com | 2021-05-15 |
| How the U.K. military supports Israel’s combat operations against Palestinians | dailymaverick.co.za | 2021-05-15 |
| For CBC, a dog story is more important than Israel’s apartheid - There is no good reason why Canada’s public broadcaster did not cover the HRW Israeli apartheid report. | aljazeera.com | 2021-05-15 |
| WikiLeaks: Classified U.S. cable: IDF used Palestinians as ‘human shields’ in last Gaza invasion / Israel | twitter.com/wikileaks | 2021-05-15 |
| It’s mind-blowing that just one day after AP reporter @faresakram wrote about how the AP offices in Gaza were the only place he felt safe….Israel bombed them / Palestine | twitter.com/AASchapiro | 2021-05-15 |
| Gantz: Extremists spread misinformation on Facebook and TikTok - In response, the tech executives expressed commitment to prevent incitement from their platforms / Israel, Palestine | jpost.com | 2021-05-15 |
| Latest conflagration was 'premeditated' by Hamas, Israel's U.N. envoy says / Palestine | i24news.tv | 2021-05-16 |
| Severe violence, disturbances continue across Israel - Arab 12-year old boy suffers severe burns from petrol bomb attack in Jaffa, Arab extremists suspected of mistakenly targeting Arab, not Jewish home. / Palestine | jpost.com | 2021-05-16 |
| CBS host confronts Israel’s Netanyahu: Are you killing Palestinians as a plot ‘to stay in power’? / U.S. | alternet.org | 2021-05-16 |
| Palestinian Activist Mohammed Massad Calls On Israelis To Topple Hamas And The PA: You Have No Goal And Without A Goal You Will Never Be Right And Will Never Win | memri.org | 2021-05-16 |
| Anti-Israel protesters yell ‘F*k the Jews’ and ‘rpe their daughters’ during SHOCKING anti-Semitic demonstrations in London / U.K., Palestine | thepostmillennial.com | 2021-05-16 |
| An Asian Uber Driver Was Attacked By A Mob. Then YouTube Took Down the Video Of His Beating / U.S. | inquiremore.com | 2021-05-16 |
| For 3rd time, U.S. blocking joint Security Council statement urging ceasefire / Israel, Palestine | timesofisrael.com | 2021-05-17 |
| John Oliver explains Israeli–Palestinian conflict, accuses Israel of a “f***ing war crime” (Video) | thedailybeast.com, newsweek.com | 2021-05-17 |
| European leaders seized more power during the pandemic. Few have ‘exit plans’ to hand it back / E.U. | cnn.com | 2021-05-17 |
| Exclusive: Inside the military’s secret army, the largest undercover force ever / U.S. | newsweek.com (archived) | 2021-05-17 |
| Withdrawal of Spanish troops from Afghanistan / Spain | english.iswnews.com | 2021-05-17 |
| Time to End the Silence on Israel’s Nuclear Weapons / U.S. | consortiumnews.com | 2021-05-17 |
| Israel’s Killing of Top Doctors Further Strains Overwhelmed Gaza Health System - "I have not seen this level of destruction through my 14 years of work—not even in the 2014 war," said one emergency rescue official. / Palestine | commondreams.org | 2021-05-17 |
| Official Israeli Government Is Tweeting Rocket Emojis as Gaza Death Toll Passes 200 | vice.com | 2021-05-17 |
| Paris Hilton deletes Palestine tweets, Bella Hadid attacked by Israel - Hilton removed the tweet for reasons she has not shared yet, while Hadid was falsely accused of calling for Jews to be thrown 'into the sea' / U.S. | middleeasteye.net | 2021-05-17 |
| We have to be able to say that Israel’s treatment of Palestinians is apartheid. Period. (VIDEO) / U.S. | msnbc.com | 2021-05-17 |
| Ex-Israeli pilot: 'Our army is a terrorist organisation run by war criminals' / Palestine | middleeastmonitor.com | 2021-05-17 |
| Maldives suspends all ties with Israel, showing solidarity to Palestine | edition.mv | 2021-05-18 |
| Hungary is only nation in E.U. against call for Israel-Hamas ceasefire / Palestine | euronews.com | 2021-05-18 |
| Israel Kills 11 Children Receiving Trauma Care in Their Homes / Gaza, Palestine | consortiumnews.com | 2021-05-18 |
| Unmanned Military Vehicles are Coming and Their Batteries Matter / U.S. | nationalinterest.org | 2021-05-18 |
| Mark Stone (Sky News): I saw a lot more instances of entirely unnecessary, provocative behavior by Israeli police/military today. At Damascus Gate (stun grenades thrown at peaceful Palestinian group), in Sheikh Jarrah (skunk water fired on Palestinian homes) & Bethlehem (volleys of tear gas). | twitter.com/Stone_SkyNews | 2021-05-18 |
| Arms trade: Which countries and companies are selling weapons to Israel? / U.S., U.K., Germany, Italy, Canada | middleeasteye.net | 2021-05-18 |
| Israel’s attempts to silence journalists are not new. My colleagues and I faced IDF threats 40 years ago / Palestine | washingtonpost.com, (archived) | 2021-05-18 |
| Not worth the paper they are written on: Israel-Gaza conflict shows limit of Abraham Accords – “The pressure of the street has been underestimated in all the capitals that normalised with Israel.” / U.S., UAE, Bahrain, Palestine | independent.co.uk | 2021-05-18 |
| Israeli Human Rights Group B’Tselem: Israel Is Committing War Crimes by Killing Civilians in Gaza / Palestine | democracynow.org | 2021-05-18 |
| U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken says he has not seen any Israeli evidence of Hamas operating in a Gaza office building that Israel destroyed in an airstrike. The building housed The Associated Press, broadcaster Al-Jazeera and other media / Palestine | apnews.com | 2021-05-18 |
| Against backdrop of Gaza violence, Israel’s Jews and Arabs join forces for peace / Palestine | france24.com | 2021-05-18 |
| The 1936 Palestine strike: A history of Palestinian revolt - Events in 2021 have drawn parallels to uprisings under the British Mandate, which similarly united large swathes of Palestinian society / Israel | middleeasteye.net | 2021-05-18 |
| The Guardian: "People of conscience: Palestinians ask you to boycott Israel" | theguardian.com | 2021-05-19 |
| AN OPEN LETTER TO U.S. CHRISTIANS FROM A PALESTINIAN PASTOR / Usrael | sojo.net | 2021-05-19 |
| Google Employees Call on Company to Cut Ties to Israeli Military / U.S., Palestine | consortiumnews.com | 2021-05-19 |
| Israel tourists flock to Socotra part of illegal UAE-run holidays / Yemen | middleeastmonitor.com | 2021-05-19 |
| Pentagon running ‘secret army of 60,000 around world’ / U.S. | independent.co.uk | 2021-05-19 |
| The Moral Cowardice of U.K.’s Opposition Leader, Keir Starmer, on Palestine / Israel | consortiumnews.com | 2021-05-19 |
| Video: Chinese professor: China won ‘biological warfare’; Wuhan virus lab’s links to communist party / Covid-19 | youtube.com | 2021-05-19 |
| Israel-Gaza conflict: 11 children 'receiving care for trauma' among youngsters killed in Israeli airstrikes - They were among more than 60 children who have died since fighting between Palestinian militants and Israel began over a week ago. | sky.com | 2021-05-19 |
| "Today we are Nazis" says member of Israeli Jewish extremist group / Palestine | electronicintifada.net | 2021-05-19 |
| Call for Forest Authority to ban tax evading logging companies / U.S. | actnowpng.org | 2021-05-19 |
| Ceasefire calls don’t erase how E.U. chief spread Israel’s lies / Palestine | electronicintifada.net | 2021-05-19 |
| JEWISH GOOGLE EMPLOYEES CALL FOR COMPANY TO SUPPORT PALESTINIANS AMID ISRAEL’S BOMBING OF GAZA | independent.co.uk | 2021-05-19 |
| Financial Times: How Arab evictions fuelled the Israeli-Palestinian conflict | ft.com (archived) | 2021-05-19 |
| Israel Is Wiping Out Entire Palestinian Families on Purpose: “numerous incidents of killing entire families in Israeli bombings in Gaza – parents, children, babies, grandparents, siblings – attest that these were not mistakes. The bombings follow a decision from higher up, backed by the approval of military jurists” | haaretz.com (archived) | 2021-05-19 |
| Benny Gantz, Israel’s defense minister, admits no one in Gaza is safe from Israel’s terror: “no person, area or neighborhood in Gaza is immune.” / Palestine | electronicintifada.net | 2021-05-19 |
| Israel-Gaza: Palestinian father and daughter are family’s only survivors of deadly air strike | middleeasteye.net | 2021-05-19 |
| Video and transcript: Member of the House of Lords, Baroness Warsi, condemns U.K. government failure to uphold its own policy on Palestine / Israel | caabu.org | 2021-05-19 |
| 500+ Israeli Jews call for external intervention to stop Israeli aggression, work towards decolonization / Palestine | mondoweiss.net | 2021-05-19 |
| Israel has killed 14 families in their Gaza homes / Palestine | electronicintifada.net | 2021-05-19 |
| Chile shifts left to rewrite Pinochet-era constitution, as Goldman Sachs eyes its copper reserves | thegrayzone.com | 2021-05-20 |
| Israel Is a Cyber Superpower But Chooses Bombs to Fight Hackers in Gaza / Palestine | vice.com | 2021-05-20 |
| Erdogan defends Turkish drone base in northern Cyprus as ‘need for readiness’ / Turkey | cyprus-mail.com | 2021-05-20 |
| Sedat Peker: Mafia Boss Triggers A Mexican Standoff At The Heart Of The Turkish Establishment | forbes.com | 2021-05-20 |
| The Oldest U.S. Ally Has Turned Migrants Into A Political Weapon - Morocco sent eight thousand migrants into Spanish territory / Spain, Africa | theamericanconservative.com | 2021-05-20 |
| U.K. spends millions training security forces to control Palestinians in West Bank and Lebanon / Israel | dailymaverick.co.za | 2021-05-20 |
| The IDF has been using small drones to drop tear gas on protesters in Ramallah in the West Bank. / Israel, Palestine | twitter.com/Jake_Hanrahan | 2021-05-20 |
| Sinn Féin: Israel needs to be finally called out for what it is: a racist, apartheid regime. / Palestine, Ireland, video | twitter.com/sinnfeinireland | 2021-05-20 |
| Israeli Court Rules 2004 Killing of Gaza Girl Violated International Law, but Denies Compensation / Palestine | haaretz.com (archived) | 2021-05-20 |
| U.S. Arms Makers Are Making a Killing Off of Israel’s Slaughter in Gaza / Palestine | mintpressnews.com | 2021-05-20 |
| Israeli electric corporation union refuses to fix Gaza lines until Israelis returned / Palestine | jpost.com | 2021-05-20 |
| Bernie Sanders may force vote to block Israel weapons sale, as Democrats split over Gaza conflict / U.S. | foxnews.com | 2021-05-20 |
| Video: Pakistan FM invokes antisemitic slur - Discussing Israel's actions in Gaza, Pakistan's Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said Israel has "deep pockets" and "they control media," prompting strong pushback from CNN's Bianna Golodryga / Palestine | cnn.com | 2021-05-20 |
| Video: Bernie Sanders calls for an immediate cease-fire in Gaza, calls out Netanyahu's Hungarian friend, Viktor Orban / U.S., Israel, Palestine | youtube.com | 2021-05-20 |
| Israeli ultranationalists creating ‘secret’ online groups to organise violence against Palestinians | sky.com | 2021-05-20 |
| WaPo: Zionism cannot produce a just peace. Only external pressure can end the Israeli apartheid. / Palestine | washingtonpost.com (archived) | 2021-05-20 |
| An interview with Emily Wilder, recent Stanford grad fired from AP job over criticisms of Israel / U.S., Palestine | sfgate.com | 2021-05-20 |
| Associated Press staff received a memo this morning that Emily Wilder is no longer with the company, after conservatives rallied to get her fired because she was part of Students for Justice in Palestine in college / U.S., Israel | twitter.com/suhaunah | 2021-05-20 |
| Rabbinical students sign letter accusing Israel of apartheid - The letter, signed by about 90 future rabbis, called on American Jews to hold Israel accountable for purported human rights abuses. | timesofisrael.com | 2021-05-20 |
| SQUAD SPLITS ON CAPITOL POLICE FUNDING, LETTING BILL PASS BY ONE VOTE - Three progressive Democrats voted no on $1.9 billion in funding for the Capitol Police, while AOC, Jamaal Bowman, and Rashida Tlaib voted present. | theintercept.com | 2021-05-20 |
| Decrying Netanyahu’s ‘Racist Nationalism,’ Bernie Sanders Tells the Senate, ‘Palestinian Lives Matter’ / U.S., Israel | thenation.com (archived) | 2021-05-20 |
| Microsoft vs Indian Farmers: Agri-Stacking the System | counterpunch.org | 2021-05-21 |
| When Israel’s Regime Buys U.S. Weapons, it Buys Them with Your Money | counterpunch.org | 2021-05-21 |
| What just happened to drone program whistleblower Daniel Hale is yet another injustice. / U.S., Kiriakou | consortiumnews.com | 2021-05-21 |
| Turkey bans plastic waste imports following environmental campaign | bigissue.com | 2021-05-21 |
| National Strike in Colombia is Massive, Meets Violent Repression | counterpunch.org | 2021-05-21 |
| History of C.I.A. coups, assassinations, false flag operations and mass murder / U.S. | covertactionmagazine.com | 2021-05-21 |
| Lithium, Cobalt, and Rare Earths: the Post-Petroleum Resource Race | counterpunch.org | 2021-05-21 |
| Ignore Starmer’s Moral Posturing. He’s the One We Should Blame for Stoking Antisemitism / U.K., Israel | counterpunch.org | 2021-05-21 |
| Biden administration poised to ax U.S. oil company’s waiver for Kurdish-led northeast Syria | al-monitor.com | 2021-05-21 |
| Antisemitism has no Place in the Struggle for Palestinian Rights: CODEPINK’s Statement on the Recent Violence at LA and NYC Protest | counterpunch.org | 2021-05-21 |
| A Victory for Democracy in Chile | counterpunch.org | 2021-05-21 |
| Behind the uprisings among Palestinians with Israeli citizenship: Recent laws passed in Israel gave "unique" rights to only its Jewish citizens | abcnews.go.com | 2021-05-21 |
| The ethnic cleansing of Palestinians in Jerusalem continues. 800 people in Silwan, Jerualem are under threat of forcible displacement from their homes. Israeli courts are likely to rule in favour of illegal settlers | twitter.com/Barahmeh | 2021-05-21 |
| Israel shot down armed Iranian drone near border with Jordan – Netanyahu / Palestine | jpost.com | 2021-05-21 |
| Jerusalem Christian priest hospitalised after attack by Israeli settlers / Palestine | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-05-21 |
| Former Canadian ambassador to Israel worked for Black Cube, an Israeli intelligence firm | cbc.ca | 2021-05-21 |
| Covid vaccine profits mint 9 new pharma billionaires / U.S. x! | archived | 2021-05-21 |
| Israeli security forces beating #CNN producer Kareem khader in alAqsa mousqe in #jerusalem, after Israeli security stormed al #Aqsa 5 journalist were beaten including my self / Palestine | twitter.com/nasseratta5 | 2021-05-21 |
| Al-Aqsa Mosque: A tale of two tweets, tweeted almost simultaneously / Israel, Palestine | twitter.com/AliAhmadi_Iran | 2021-05-21 |
| Israel and Hamas claim victory as fragile ceasefire holds – Israeli police stormed Al-Aqsa Mosque compound and fired tear gas at Palestinians celebrating the ceasefire after Friday prayers | aljazeera.com | 2021-05-21 |
| The big winners of favorable state loans in Hungary? Viktor Orbán’s son-in-law and his circle | direkt36.hu | 2021-05-21 |
| Young American Jews Have Reached a Tipping Point With Israel / U.S., Palestine | rollingstone.com | 2021-05-21 |
| Israel should take note: the weight of opinion is turning against it / Palestine | theguardian.com | 2021-05-21 |
| Israel, social media groups cooperating against Palestinians - Israel-Palestine: How social media was used and abused | aljazeera.com, middleeasteye.net | 2021-05-21 |
| Senate Republicans seek to divert Gaza funding to Israel’s Iron Dome / U.S., Palestine | washingtontimes.com | 2021-05-21 |
| Norway's wealth fund withdraws from Israel firms with ties to illegal settlements / Palestine, BDS | middleeastmonitor.com | 2021-05-21 |
| Israel’s air strikes targeted entire families in Gaza — but U.S. media won’t pursue the story / Palestine | mondoweiss.net | 2021-05-21 |
| IFD soldiers burn tiers inside Kufr Qaddum a Palestinian village near Nablus. / Israel | twitter.com/ihanuka | 2021-05-22 |
| ‘From Ferguson to Palestine’: How Black Lives Matter changed the U.S. debate on the Mideast / U.S., BLM, Israel | washingtonpost.com (archived) | 2021-05-22 |
| In College, She Was A Pro-Palestinian Activist. The AP Just Fired Her After A Conservative “Witch Hunt.” / U.S., Israel | buzzfeednews.com | 2021-05-22 |
| Hundreds of Israeli Jews and Arabs, and Palestinians protest together in Sheikh Jarrah and West Bank | jpost.com | 2021-05-22 |
| Israeli Defense Forces official Twitter: Every Palestinian killed, including women and children, counted as a “neutralized terrorist” | twitter.com/IDF | 2021-05-22 |
| Revealed: Third of U.K. cabinet, including Boris Johnson, funded by Israel or pro-Israel lobby groups | dailymaverick.co.za | 2021-05-22 |
| Emily Wilder: My statement on my termination from The Associated Press / U.S., Israel, Palestine | twitter.com/vv1lder | 2021-05-22 |
| A Christian cross, Muslim crescent and Jewish star are held up in unity. It reads “Syria is for Syrians” | twitter.com/Partisangirl | 2021-05-23 |
| Boycotts and sanctions helped rid South Africa of apartheid – is Israel next in line? / Palestine | theguardian.com | 2021-05-23 |
| Bangladesh dropping ‘except Israel’ from passports: what the government says | bdnews24.com | 2021-05-23 |
| Intelligence on Sick Staff at Wuhan Lab Fuels Debate on Covid-19 Origin / China | wsj.com (archived) | 2021-05-23 |
| A Liberal Zionist’s Move to the Left on the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict / U.S. | newyorker.com (archived) | 2021-05-23 |
| Hamas Founder’s Son Urges Israel To Assassinate Hamas Leaders After Ceasefire: ‘Teach Them A Lesson’ / Palestine | dailywire.com | 2021-05-23 |
| BBC journalist is blasted for online post saying #HitlerWasRight and ‘Israel is more Nazi than Hitler!’ / U.K., Palestine | dailymail.co.uk | 2021-05-23 |
| Bella Hadid, Gigi Hadid and Dua Lippa were accused of being anti-semitic for supporting Palestine in a full-page ad in the New York Times / U.S., Israel | twitter.com/trtworld | 2021-05-23 |
| Top secret Tunisian presidential document outlines plan for 'constitutional dictatorship' - Leaked document compiled by Kais Saied’s top advisors urges the president to seize control of the country | middleeasteye.net | 2021-05-23 |
| A Liberal Zionist’s Move to the Left on the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Peter Beinart, once a staunch defender of Israel, is arguing for the Palestinians’ right to return. | newyorker.com | 2021-05-23 |
| Belarus flight diversion hypocrisy: In 2016 Ukraine diverted a Belarusian plane to detain Armenian journalist critical of Maidan | flightglobal.com | 2021-05-24 |
| “Israel loyalty oath”: Federal judge says anti-BDS law in U.S. state of Georgia violates First Amendment / Israel | thehill.com | 2021-05-24 |
| As Anger Toward Belarus Mounts, Recall the 2013 Forced Landing of Bolivia’s Plane to Find Snowden | greenwald.substack.com | 2021-05-24 |
| Social media platforms are complicit in censoring Palestinian voices / Israel, U.S. | theconversation.com | 2021-05-24 |
| Biden campaign alumni call on him to end occupation, hold Israel accountable for human rights abuses / U.S. | mondoweiss.net | 2021-05-24 |
| Let’s Talk About Israel Board Game – Jimmy Kimmel Live on ABC 5/24/2021. | youtube.com, youtube.com | 2021-05-24 |
| Israeli police are rounding up hundreds of Palestinians to ‘settle scores’ in mass arrest campaign | mondoweiss.net | 2021-05-24 |
| Activists force shutdown of Israeli weapons factory in U.K. / Palestine | electronicintifada.net | 2021-05-24 |
| ISRAEL EXPOSED: Colonialism, War Crimes & The Global Far Right | Lowkey (video) / Palestine | doubledown.news | 2021-05-24 |
| When the same organisations which funded Elad (settler organisation ethnically cleansing Sheikh Jarrah) also funded organisations which employed him and Katie Hopkins, is it any suprise Tommy Robinson would attend a pro-Israel demonstration? / U.K., Palestine | twitter.com/Lowkey0nline | 2021-05-24 |
| Why the Overton Window has Suddenly Shifted on Israel-Palestine | mintpressnews.com | 2021-05-24 |
| Alex Saab v. The Empire: How the US Is Using Lawfare To Punish a Venezuelan Diplomat - That the US can engineer the arrest of a diplomat – someone who has immunity by international law even in the time of war – is a dangerous precedent. | mintpressnews.com | 2021-05-24 |
| Bernie Sanders says “tone down the rhetoric” on Israel’s crimes / U.S., Palestine | electronicintifada.net | 2021-05-24 |
| I’m a former Jewish Federation CEO—and I oppose Israel’s actions against Palestinians | canadiandimension.com | 2021-05-25 |
| Drop the Charges Against David McBride, Recommends Senate Press Freedoms Inquiry / Australia | sydneycriminallawyers.com.au | 2021-05-25 |
| F-35 Sale to UAE Imperiled Over U.S. Concerns About Ties to China | wsj.com (archived) | 2021-05-25 |
| Four terrorists who murdered Britons in Manchester fought in David Cameron’s war in Libya along with the U.K. | dailymaverick.co.za | 2021-05-25 |
| Sedat Peker: Mob boss' corruption allegations trigger a political storm in Turkey | middleeasteye.net | 2021-05-25 |
| Breaking News: Days Before Approving Humanitarian Aid to Gaza, U.S. State Department Agreed to Contentious Bomb Sale to Israel | jewishcurrents.org | 2021-05-25 |
| UAE is building airbase on Yemen’s strategic Mayyun Island it illegally occupies | theguardian.com | 2021-05-25 |
| Palestinian man killed by Israeli undercover unit in West Bank - Ahmad Fahd from al-Amari refugee camp was shot by Israeli unit and left to bleed to death | aljazeera.com | 2021-05-25 |
| Biden Campaign Staffers Criticize Approval Of $735 Million Arms Sale To Israel / U.S. | huffpost.com | 2021-05-25 |
| Israel-Gaza conflict: Mother’s grief after daughter, 11, killed in explosion / Palestine | sky.com | 2021-05-25 |
| The money trail behind the Jerusalem eviction battle that sparked the latest Israeli-Palestinian violence, exposed | forward.com | 2021-05-25 |
| Over 500 Democratic staffers urge Joe Biden to ‘hold Israel accountable’ / U.S. | theguardian.com, commondreams.org | 2021-05-25 |
| Israeli Police Round Up Palestinian Protesters Out of Global Spotlight | theintercept.com | 2021-05-25 |
| ‘Any Arab Here Dies’: A Night of Terror, Minutes From Netanyahu’s Home / Israel, Palestine | haaretz.com (archived) | 2021-05-25 |
| Ireland condemns Israel’s ‘de facto annexation’ of Palestine | aljazeera.com | 2021-05-26 |
| U.S.-funded Belarusian regime-change activist taken from diverted plane is linked to Ukrainian neo-Nazis, fought in Donbas | thegrayzone.com | 2021-05-26 |
| Ex-official in Bolivia charged for bribes in tear gas deal | independent.co.uk | 2021-05-26 |
| Facebook no longer treating ‘man-made’ Covid-19 as a crackpot idea / censorship | politico.com | 2021-05-26 |
| France 24 interview with a member of the ‘Breaking the Silence’ group / Israel, Palestine, video | twitter.com/ml_1maria | 2021-05-26 |
| Video: Drone footage captures the scale of destruction in the besieged Gaza strip after 11 days of Israeli bombardment / Palestine | twitter.com/AJEnglish | 2021-05-26 |
| Largest protests since Arab Spring sweep Oman as U.K. support for regime rises | dailymaverick.co.za | 2021-05-26 |
| They Were Only Children: New York Times front page features images of 65 children killed in recent attack on Gaza. Almost all are Palestinian. / Israel, U.S. | nytimes.com (archived) | 2021-05-26 |
| Dozens of Jewish Israelis Attacking an Arab Were Caught on Camera. Only Six Were Arrested / Palestine | haaretz.com (archived) | 2021-05-26 |
| How a fascist party brought into Israel’s parliament by Netanyahu helped him start the war he wanted / Israel, Palestine | thegrayzone.com | 2021-05-26 |
| Associated Press tells staff it made mistakes in firing of Emily Wilder / Israel, Palestine, U.S. | washingtonpost.com (archived) | 2021-05-26 |
| Sanders drops bid to block Biden’s Israel arms sale / U.S., Israel | thehill.com | 2021-05-26 |
| Gold miners attack indigenous village in Amazon, clash with police / Brazil, Yanomami x!! | reuters.com (archived) | 2021-05-26 |
| A Threshold Crossed - Israeli Authorities and the Crimes of Apartheid and Persecution / Palestine | hrw.org | 2021-05-27 |
| Eisenhower rejected military chiefs’ demand for nuclear war on China, classified account of ’58 Taiwan Strait crisis reveals / U.S. | thegrayzone.com | 2021-05-27 |
| Secret Documents Expose British Cloak and Dagger Activities in Lebanon / U.K. | covertactionmagazine.com | 2021-05-27 |
| JOURNALISTS IN AUSTRALIA CENSURED FOR DEMANDING BETTER COVERAGE OF ISRAEL AND PALESTINE - At least a dozen journalists were asked to remove their signatures from an open letter criticizing reporting on the region. Some were also told their contracts might not be renewed. | theintercept.com | 2021-05-27 |
| Israel Deprives East Jerusalem Political Activists of State Insurance, Stipends – If a Palestinian family member is accused of activism you lose your right to health care – that is criminal. It is never inflicted on Jewish Israelis. | haaretz.com (archived) | 2021-05-27 |
| Amid Israeli–Palestinian Violence, Facebook Employees Are Accusing Their Company Of Bias Against Arabs And Muslims | buzzfeednews.com | 2021-05-27 |
| Hundreds of Amazon employees implore the company to support Palestinians - More than 500 Amazon employees have signed a letter asking company leaders to sever any business with the Israeli Defense Forces and to reject any definition of antisemitism that implies that criticism of Israel or Zionism is antisemitic | forward.com | 2021-05-27 |
| Facebook Data Technician Morgan Kahmann Goes On Record Following Suspension as a Result of Secret Internal ‘Vaccine Hesitancy’ Documents Leak - Leaked documents exposing Facebook's 'vaccine hesitancy' censorship efforts | projectveritas.com | 2021-05-27 |
| Tunisia: President denies 'coup' plan after days of speculation - Kais Saied confirms authenticity of document revealed by MEE suggesting plan for 'constitutional dictatorship', but denies endorsing it | middleeasteye.net | 2021-05-27 |
| Julian Assange's Father and Brother Announce U.S. Tour to Demand Journalist's Freedom / Australia | commondreams.org | 2021-05-28 |
| Saudi Arabia and UAE consolidating strategic positions in Yemen’s al-Mahrah province, Mayun and Socotra islands | brookings.edu | 2021-05-28 |
| Birds of a Fascist Feather: Why Israel Is Aiding Colombia’s Crackdown on Protesters | mintpressnews.com | 2021-05-28 |
| Blinken is dangerously wrong about Cuba / U.S. | cpusa.org | 2021-05-28 |
| Conservatives and Christians are leaving the Republican Party's pro-Israel plantation and Ben Shapiro is struggling to wrangle them back in / U.S. | informationliberation.com | 2021-05-28 |
| Germany Formally Acknowledges Colonial Genocide In Namibia, Will Pay Reparations / Africa | slate.com | 2021-05-28 |
| OPINION: STOP EQUATING THE STATE OF ISRAEL WITH THE JEWISH PEOPLE / Palestine | southseattleemerald.com | 2021-05-28 |
| SE Asia states want to drop proposed U.N. call for Myanmar arms embargo | reuters.com | 2021-05-28 |
| ‘NYT’ puts faces of 60+ slain Palestinian children on front page, at last / Israel | mondoweiss.net | 2021-05-28 |
| Reporters Without Borders: Israel now holding 13 Palestinian journalists | rsf.org | 2021-05-28 |
| Facebook slammed for advertising properties in illegal Israeli settlements on Instagram - Social media companies like Facebook and TikTok had already been criticised for restricting pro-Palestinian content / Israel | middleeasteye.net | 2021-05-28 |
| Syria’s Greek Orthodox celebrate Assad’s victory in presidential election | greekcitytimes.com | 2021-05-28 |
| There is a Hungarian citizen named “Kimo” who is 43 years old. He was imprisoned in Waddah Hall Prison of the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council. He was tortured until he died about a month ago. / Yemen | twitter.com/Adelalhasanii | 2021-05-29 |
| The politics of the Wuhan lab leak hypothesis / China, Covid-19 | gowans.blog | 2021-05-29 |
| No surprises: A new report finds that the U.S. deployment of aid was aimed in part to unseat Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro. | aljazeera.com | 2021-05-29 |
| Hollywood’s Other Foreign Censor: Saudi Arabia / U.S. | theamericanconservative.com | 2021-05-29 |
| It’s Aggression When ‘They’ Do It, but Defense When ‘We’ Do Worse / U.S. | fair.org | 2021-05-30 |
| Revealed: Danish secret service helped NSA spy on German Chancellor Angela Merkel, other E.U. politicians / U.S., surveillance | dw.com | 2021-05-30 |
| Elbit: Future of Army’s multi-billion-dollar Battle Management System uncertain amid tensions with Israeli military company / Australia | abc.net.au, msn.com | 2021-05-30 |
| Iran welcomes Saudi change of tone, sees ‘new chapter’ of cooperation | cgtn.com | 2021-05-30 |
| Video reveals Michael Flynn calling for coup like ‘what happened in Myanmar’ to replace Biden with Donald Trump / U.S. | rawstory.com | 2021-05-30 |
| Mob boss: Turkey diverted aid for Turkmen to 'Nusra' linked extremists / Syria, terror | jpost.com | 2021-05-30 |
| Scoop: Hillary Clinton, Condi Rice concerned about Afghan troop withdrawal / U.S. | axios.com | 2021-05-30 |
| Video: How Israel helped bring down Jeremy Corbyn / U.K. | electronicintifada.net | 2021-05-30 |
| A rogue killer drone 'hunted down' a human target without being instructed to, U.N. report says / Libya, Turkey x! | businessinsider.com | 2021-05-30 |
| The Washington Post literally let the director of a military drone maker write this / U.S. | twitter.com/AlanRMacLeod | 2021-05-31 |
| Billionaire Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis Faces Possible Fraud Charge | bloomberg.com (archived) | 2021-05-31 |
| Colombia’s police team up with armed civilians to kill anti-government protesters | colombiareports.com | 2021-05-31 |
| Infographic: Iraqi Resistance Groups | english.iswnews.com | 2021-05-31 |
| Over two hundred bodies discovered at Canada’s former largest indigenous school | theage.com.au | 2021-05-31 |
| Rights group calls for independent probe on the killings of peace consultants in the Philippines | bulatlat.com | 2021-05-31 |
| U.S. seized Iranian crude oil then sold it at home – again | apnews.com | 2021-05-31 |
| Report: Netanyahu Attempted to Block Social Media during Attack on Gaza / Israel, Palestine | palestinechronicle.com | 2021-05-31 |
| Israel-Palestine: Losing the Narrative | carnegie-mec.org | 2021-05-31 |
| U.S. tech giants’ vise over Israel tightens despite ceasefire - Tech employees and Palestinian rights activists want companies like Amazon and Google to sever their ties to the Israeli government and accuse Facebook of "silencing" their cause. | politico.com | 2021-05-31 |
| More than 50 former foreign ministers, prime ministers and senior international officials, including two U.K. Conservative former ministers, have signed an open letter condemning political interference in efforts by the international criminal court (ICC) to investigate alleged war crimes in Palestine. / Israel | theguardian.com | 2021-05-31 |
| Strictly-Orthodox leaders condemn Chief Rabbi and ‘pro-Zionist’ rallies - Rabbinical figures, many from the Union of Orthodox Hebrew Congregations, adopt a tone similar to Neturei Karta in opposing those who lobby the government to support Israel. / U.K., Palestine | timesofisrael.com | 2021-05-31 |
| Hungary: Around the world in luxury - How the son of a former PM József Antall benefits from Orbán's regime | direkt36.hu | 2021-05-31 |
| Israeli Regime Wiped Out 19 Palestinian Families during 11-Day Gaza Assault | vpalestine.org | 2021-05-31 |
| Israel’s likely new government, explained / Palestine | 972mag.com | 2021-06-01 |
| Israel’s Mossad has a new chief; he promises more assassinations and attacks against Iran | antiwar.com | 2021-06-01 |
| Top U.S. Diplomat: Working with terrorists in Syria would be “wise”, al-Jolani is “least bad option” | pbs.org | 2021-06-01 |
| At London Israel demo, calls to “burn” Palestinian villages / U.K. | electronicintifada.net | 2021-06-01 |
| Biden administration grants Chevron another Venezuela sanctions waiver / U.S. | worldoil.com | 2021-06-01 |
| Biden suspends oil leases in Alaska’s Arctic refuge / U.S. | apnews.com | 2021-06-01 |
| Elites Tremble as Peru Leftist Taps Anger Over Rising Inequality | bloomberg.com (archived) | 2021-06-01 |
| How Britain’s Conservatives became unconditional supporters of Israel / U.K. | middleeasteye.net | 2021-06-01 |
| How USAID created Nicaragua’s anti-Sandinista media apparatus, now under money laundering investigation / U.S., C.I.A. | thegrayzone.com | 2021-06-01 |
| Sai Lin Zaw, who ran in last year’s election as a pro-military candidate, is the latest junta-appointed official to be killed in recent weeks in Myanmar | myanmar-now.org | 2021-06-01 |
| Revealed: MI5 and MI6 are flouting environmental legislation / U.K. | dailymaverick.co.za | 2021-06-01 |
| The Venezuelan military announced that it has rescued 8 of its soldiers who were kidnapped by Colombian paramilitary groups. 2 more soldiers are still missing. The U.S. and Colombia are waging a war on Venezuela similar to the US-led Contra terrorist war on Nicaragua in the 1980s. | twitter.com/BenjaminNorton | 2021-06-01 |
| Trump is telling people he thinks he’ll be ‘reinstated’ as president in August, according to a report / U.S. | businessinsider.com | 2021-06-01 |
| WaPo Corrects Story From Last February Claiming COVID-19 Lab Leak Theory Was ‘Debunked’ / U.S., China | thefederalist.com | 2021-06-01 |
| Was there a Wuhan lab leak? An inquiry won’t dig out the truth. It will deepen the deception / China, Covid-19 | jonathan-cook.net | 2021-06-01 |
| After bombing the AP building in Gaza: “Israel’s chief of staff claimed that AP journalists in Gaza drank coffee with Hamas officials in their building’s cafeteria each morning. The AP pointed out that there was no cafeteria there. Israel’s defense ministry now says the comments weren’t literal.” / Palestine | apnews.com | 2021-06-01 |
| After Gaza conflict, Israel to ask U.S. for $1 billion in emergency military aid / Palestine | axios.com | 2021-06-01 |
| Tunisia arrests popular blogger over insulting President Kais Saied - Salim al-Jabali, who runs a political commentary page on Facebook, will face charges in a military court after a complaint from the Tunisian presidency | middleeasteye.net | 2021-06-01 |
| Sinovac vaccine restores a Brazilian city to near normal / Covid, China | apnews.com | 2021-06-01 |
| Israeli officials incite armed Jews to come to Lod and attack Arabs | english.palinfo.com | 2021-06-02 |
| Long history of Israeli support for Colombia’s right wing government, connections to death squads and massacres | mintpressnews.com | 2021-06-02 |
| Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar confirms what everyone knows: Iran supports terrorist group / Palestine, Israel | middleeastobserver.net | 2021-06-02 |
| As Health Care Workers, We Stand in Solidarity with Palestine / U.S., Israel | scientificamerican.com | 2021-06-02 |
| BBC sparks outrage after removing content following pressure from pro-Israel lobby / U.K., Palestine | middleeastmonitor.com | 2021-06-02 |
| How the ‘good war’ went bad: elite soldiers from Australia, U.K. and U.S. face a reckoning | theguardian.com | 2021-06-02 |
| Pro-Israeli law professor to Abby Martin: No, you didn’t win, anti-BDS law in Georgia IS constitutional / U.S. | washingtonexaminer.com | 2021-06-02 |
| Syria: Eight killed in protests against Kurdish-led forces in Manbij | middleeasteye.net | 2021-06-02 |
| The push toward a new totalitarian normal: CJ Hopkins / U.S. | foxnews.com | 2021-06-02 |
| Two Centuries Of ‘The Imperialist, Warmongering, Hate-Filled Guardian’ / U.K. | medialens.org | 2021-06-02 |
| Update: Law Student Who Made Fun of the Federalist Society Will Be Allowed to Graduate After All / U.K. | slate.com | 2021-06-02 |
| Who is Naftali Bennett, the ultra-nationalist likely to become #Israel's new leader? / Palestine | twitter.com/MiddleEastEye | 2021-06-02 |
| The New Domestic War on Terror Has Already Begun -- Even Without the New Laws Biden Wants - Homeland Security just issued its fourth danger bulletin this year. And both the weapons and rhetorical tactics of the first War on Terror are increasingly visible. / U.S. | greenwald.substack.com | 2021-06-02 |
| Bill Gates, Warren Buffett building nuclear reactor in nation’s biggest coal-producing state / U.S. | thehill.com | 2021-06-03 |
| “Russia will eliminate the dollar from its National Wellbeing Fund, shifting to euros, yuan and gold – Finance Minister Anton Siluanov” | bloomberg.com (archived) | 2021-06-03 |
| Louis Vuitton under fire for $705 ‘keffiyeh-inspired’ scarf / Palestine | qudsnen.co | 2021-06-03 |
| Israel Claimed Its 1967 Land Conquests Weren’t Planned. Declassified Documents Reveal Otherwise / Palestine | haaretz.com (archived) | 2021-06-03 |
| Hunter Biden ditched Secret Service as he sought Kazakhstan energy deal / U.S. | msn.com | 2021-06-03 |
| Lawsuit by 23 U.S. states against the Biden White House for its cancelation of Trump's Keystone XL Pipeline / environment | thefederalist.com | 2021-06-04 |
| Bing Censors Image Search for ‘Tank Man’ Even in U.S. | vice.com | 2021-06-04 |
| Former British minister: ‘The Israelis think they control the Foreign Office. And they do!’ / U.K. | dailymaverick.co.za | 2021-06-04 |
| Prelude to a new arms race? Pentagon claims UFO sightings may be Chinese or Russian ‘hypersonic’ weapons, ahead of U.S. technology | express.co.uk | 2021-06-04 |
| India’s Hindu Nationalist Government Targets Muslims With New Regulations | counterpunch.org | 2021-06-04 |
| Israel’s 200 Million Dollar Heron UAV Export To an Unspecified Country | overtdefense.com | 2021-06-04 |
| Hearings in London aim to assess allegations of genocide in China | bbc.com | 2021-06-04 |
| Mining Firms Brace for Peru Election Result | geopoliticalmonitor.com | 2021-06-04 |
| The Notorious London Spy School Churning Out Many of the World’s Top Journalists / U.K. | mintpressnews.com | 2021-06-04 |
| The Pentagon gave $39 MILLION to the charity that funded coronavirus research at the Wuhan lab accused of being the source of the outbreak, federal data reveals / U.S., China, Covid-19 | dailymail.co.uk | 2021-06-04 |
| The Yanomami Crisis: The Genocide We’re Allowing in Amazonia against the Native Peoples of Brazil | counterpunch.org | 2021-06-04 |
| World Cup hosts Qatar ‘funnelled hundreds of millions of dollars to al-Qaeda-linked terrorists fighting in Syria’ | dailymail.co.uk | 2021-06-04 |
| Texas Republican leaders promised action on gun safety after the El Paso shooting. Instead, they passed permitless carry. / U.S. | texastribune.org | 2021-06-04 |
| Inside Israel’s largest crackdown on Palestinian citizens in decades | 972mag.com | 2021-06-06 |
| Energy secretary says enemies are capable of shutting down U.S. power grid | nypost.com | 2021-06-06 |
| U.S. troop “withdrawal” from Afghanistan: C.I.A. seeks to relocate bases in neighbouring countries, drone war will continue | nytimes.com | 2021-06-06 |
| Israel arrests Muna and Mohammed El-Kurd hours after brutally detaining Palestinian journalist from Sheikh Jarrah | mondoweiss.net | 2021-06-06 |
| OPINION | RAOUF J. HALABY: Honoring the USS Liberty’s dead and wounded / U.S., Israel | nwaonline.com | 2021-06-06 |
| U.N. ‘outraged’ as death toll in Burkina Faso attack rises to 132 / Africa | aljazeera.com | 2021-06-06 |
| Prominent Israeli space and missile scientist ‘Avi Har-Even’ was killed! | english.iswnews.com | 2021-06-07 |
| Nigerian Northern elders: Let Igbo secede if it’s their wish — we can’t afford another war / Africa | thecable.ng | 2021-06-07 |
| As the U.K. hypes the China ‘threat’, it sells the country billions in military-related equipment | dailymaverick.co.za | 2021-06-07 |
| Turkey’s new drone base on occupied Northern Cyprus threat to Mediterranean region, lifting embargo and arming Cyprus urged | ekathimerini.com, nationalinterest.org | 2021-06-07 |
| Now U.K.-based former officer of Iranian Navy’s largest ship, Kharg, thinks hostile action behind mysterious sinking | rferl.org | 2021-06-07 |
| Nigeria bans Twitter after President Buhari’s incitement was deleted, another “sign dictatorship is back” / Africa | foreignpolicy.com | 2021-06-07 |
| Israel to allow right-wing march through Jerusalem’s Old City / Palestine | aljazeera.com | 2021-06-08 |
| Even The New York Times Now Admits That It’s U.S. Sanctions, Not Socialism, That’s Destroying Venezuela | counterpunch.org | 2021-06-08 |
| Former Israeli ambassadors to SA say Israel took inspiration from apartheid regime / Palestine, South Africa | dailymaverick.co.za | 2021-06-08 |
| French set to replace English as E.U.’s ‘working language’ | independent.co.uk | 2021-06-08 |
| Hypocrisy: in 2017 Kamala Harris said “everyone is welcome”, now she tells migrants “do not come to U.S.” | twitter.com/KamalaHarris, bbc.com | 2021-06-08 |
| Israel refuses to transfer Qatar aid to Gaza / Palestine | middleeastmonitor.com | 2021-06-08 |
| How Billion-Dollar Foundations Fund NGOs to Manipulate U.S. Foreign Policy: A Case Study from Nicaragua | covertactionmagazine.com | 2021-06-08 |
| National Coalition Calls on Biden to Halt Weapons Sales to Israel / U.S. | fcnl.org, aljazeera.com | 2021-06-08 |
| U.S. report concluded COVID-19 may have leaked from Wuhan lab – WSJ / China | reuters.com | 2021-06-08 |
| Facebook whistleblower Morgan Kahmann raises over $500,000 after being fired for leaking to Project Veritas documents exposing Facebook's 'vaccine hesitancy' censorship efforts | foxnews.com | 2021-06-08 |
| Oakland Longshore Workers Say No to Israeli-Operated Cargo: workers refused to unload cargo from an Israeli shipping operator / U.S., BDS | jacobinmag.com | 2021-06-08 |
| The Secret IRS Files: Trove of Never-Before-Seen Records Reveal How the Wealthiest Avoid Income Tax / U.S. | propublica.org, commondreams.org | 2021-06-08 |
| Settlers shot Palestinian and mutilated his body as he lay dying / Israel | 972mag.com | 2021-06-08 |
| New Party, Old Hurdles: Cambodian Opposition Struggles to Bounce Back | geopoliticalmonitor.com | 2021-06-09 |
| Consortium News Adds New Board Members / U.S. | consortiumnews.com | 2021-06-09 |
| Israeli army shutdown of health organization will have catastrophic consequences for Palestinian healthcare / Israel | amnesty.org | 2021-06-09 |
| Journalists Dismissed After TV Network Requires Pro-Keiko Coverage in Peru | kawsachunnews.com | 2021-06-09 |
| Netanyahu asks Gantz to delay evacuation of settler outpost Evyatar / Israel, Palestine | jpost.com | 2021-06-09 |
| Continue tweeting, National Assembly minority caucus tells Nigerians / Africa | punchng.com | 2021-06-09 |
| Pakistan disseminates news they refused C.I.A. request to host U.S. drone bases but negotiations are ongoing | dawn.com | 2021-06-09 |
| U.S. warns Venezuela, Cuba to turn away Iranian ships believed to be carrying arms | politico.com | 2021-06-09 |
| Video: Julian Assange’s father and brother continue their U.S. tour and were in Boston on Wednesday where Assange was presented with the Sacco and Vanzetti award | consortiumnews.com | 2021-06-09 |
| Yet Another Media Tale - The claim Trump tear-gassed protesters for a church photo op was revealed today as a falsehood. / U.S. | greenwald.substack.com | 2021-06-09 |
| Saudi Arabia deploys new Israeli spyware to hack activists' phones - Reign is the second Israeli program after Pegasus reportedly being used by Riyadh to hack the phones of human rights activists and journalists | middleeasteye.net | 2021-06-09 |
| Prague is the only E.U. capital to keep an embassy open during Syria’s war. Why? / Czechia | euronews.com | 2021-06-09 |
| In Brazil, Environmental Crimes Can Be Traced to the Top | counterpunch.org | 2021-06-10 |
| Charlie Pillsbury calls for boycotting Pillsbury products because @generalmills has been manufacturing them on occupied Palestinian land / Israel, BDS | twitter.com/jvplive | 2021-06-10 |
| Copper riches are in cross-hairs of Chile presidential hopeful | mining.com | 2021-06-10 |
| How Organized Crime Infiltrated American Business After WW II and Corrupted National Politics from Truman to Trump / U.S. | covertactionmagazine.com | 2021-06-10 |
| Peru Signals Leftist Revival Will Spread Across Latin America | bloomberg.com (archived) | 2021-06-10 |
| Israeli police close off Sheikh Jarrah in Jerusalem / Palestine | al-monitor.com | 2021-06-10 |
| Learning from Australia: Denmark Offshores the Right to Asylum / immigration | counterpunch.org | 2021-06-10 |
| Screenshot of deleted tweet: CAA submits complaint to @SkyNews over Mark Stone’s tweet giving credence to excuses for #antisemitism / U.K., Israel, Palestine | twitter.com/AsaWinstanley | 2021-06-10 |
| Looming Threat of Eviction for Thousands of Maasai in Tanzania / Africa, environment, indigenous | oaklandinstitute.org | 2021-06-10 |
| Peru copper output at risk as leftist Castillo leads in presidential election | mining.com | 2021-06-11 |
| Bill Gates: Stop shutting down nuclear reactors and build new nuclear power plants to fight climate change / U.S., environment | cnbc.com | 2021-06-11 |
| Israeli occupiers destroy roads connecting more than 17 Palestinian villages in Masafer Yatta, before bulldozing their only water pipelines | twitter.com/swilkinsonbc | 2021-06-11 |
| Jessica Ashooh: The Taming of Reddit and the National Security State Plant Tabbed to Do It / U.S. | mintpressnews.com | 2021-06-11 |
| Pakistan’s Punjab to block SIM cards of citizens not vaccinated against Covid-19: Report | hindustantimes.com | 2021-06-11 |
| Peru Electoral Authorities Extend Deadline For Fujimori Fraud Claims | kawsachunnews.com | 2021-06-11 |
| Revealed: Secretive British anti-crime agency spent millions training Colombia’s repressive police / U.K. | dailymaverick.co.za | 2021-06-11 |
| With Biden in U.K., 24 MPs Call on Him to Let Assange Go / U.S. | consortiumnews.com | 2021-06-11 |
| Playing Genocide Politics: The Zenz-Xinjiang Case / U.S., China | europeanfinancialreview.com | 2021-06-11 |
| Clashes after Tunisia demo against police violence | yahoo.com | 2021-06-12 |
| Will right-wing Peruvian demagogue Keiko Fujimori burn the country down before accepting defeat? | thegrayzone.com | 2021-06-12 |
| U.S. Senator Marco Rubio calls on Biden to 'forcefully' confront Iran over movement of war ships | thehill.com | 2021-06-12 |
| The C.I.A. May Be More Useful Than the CDC in Next Epidemic - “We need to start looking at public health through the lens of national security and involving our tools of national security in this mission.” / U.S., Covid-19 | bloombergquint.com | 2021-06-12 |
| How U.S. govt-funded media fueled a violent coup in Nicaragua | thegrayzone.com | 2021-06-12 |
| Colombia’s Government Has Declared War on Protesters | jacobinmag.com | 2021-06-12 |
| A politicized massacre in Peru. The neglected testimonies | torggatablad.no | 2021-06-12 |
| A SINISTER AGENDA BEHIND CALIFORNIA WATER CRISIS? / U.S. | blacklistednews.com | 2021-06-13 |
| France Ending Operation Barkhane in Sahel & Cuts Military Aid to CAR / Africa | overtdefense.com | 2021-06-14 |
| How U.S. and U.K. Information-Warfare Fronts Ignited Anti-Government Protests in Belarus | covertactionmagazine.com | 2021-06-14 |
| Lost at Sea: How Two Iranian Warships Are Testing American Mettle / U.S. | thedispatch.com | 2021-06-14 |
| The other Sheikh Jarrah: Silwan explained - Residents of East Jerusalem town face forced eviction amid Israeli search for 'lost city' / Palestine | middleeasteye.net | 2021-06-14 |
| The New Irish Soviet: State Bans Seniors from Traveling Until They’ve Had ‘Second Dose’ of AstraZeneca Jab / Covid-19, Ireland | 21stcenturywire.com | 2021-06-15 |
| The Emirati oil deal that has infuriated Israeli environmentalists - Med pipeline (once 50% owned by Iran) is massively strategic for Gulf oil exports. / UAE | reuters.com | 2021-06-15 |
| Saudi Arabia executes 26-year-old man for protesting against the government when he was a teen, human rights groups say | yahoo.com | 2021-06-15 |
| Biden Administration Asks Americans to Report ‘Potentially’ Radicalized Friends and Family / U.S. | breitbart.com | 2021-06-15 |
| Israeli police ran a ‘torture room’ in Nazareth, says rights group / Palestine | 972mag.com | 2021-06-16 |
| Australia: Producer of political satire FriendlyJordies arrested by NSW terrorist squad, Facebook and Google censor related content | michaelwest.com.au | 2021-06-16 |
| Although all votes have been counted, Pedro Castillo's right-wing rival, Keiko Fujimori, has called on some ballots to be annulled, claiming fraud. / Peru | dw.com | 2021-06-16 |
| Days after Naftali Bennett becomes new PM, Israel hits Gaza with air strikes in response to incendiary balloons / Palestine | bbc.com | 2021-06-16 |
| How Duty Free Americas, and its owners the Falic family of South Florida, support land theft and the expulsion of Palestinians from their homes / U.S., Israel | palmbeachpost.com | 2021-06-16 |
| Northern Ireland's police trained Omani regime ahead of crackdown / U.K. | dailymaverick.co.za | 2021-06-16 |
| Tupac Shakur Would Have Turned 50 Today–If He Hadn’t Threatened Deal Between Drug Traffickers and U.S. Banks Making Billions Laundering C.I.A. Drug Money / U.S. | covertactionmagazine.com | 2021-06-16 |
| Young Evangelical support for Israel drops by half in 3 years – study / U.S. | jpost.com | 2021-06-16 |
| Hungary: Localist Lawmakers Defend Local Values - "yes, you might say that MediaWorks (the huge umbrella corporation of Orbán-friendly news outlets, from Magyar Nemzet to a large number of small local papers) is a corrupt empire propped up by state cash funnelled to it by crony deals. BUT the alternative is a media landscape where no conservative voice will ever find purchase, led by moral nihilists who would (and did) sell their country for baubles. Or you might find fault with the rise of Lőrinc Mészáros, now the richest man in Hungary, who is a childhood friend of Orbán. BUT the alternative is our country sold out to the highest bidder." | theamericanconservative.com | 2021-06-16 |
| NATO Proclamation at Annual Summit Threatens the Peace - NATO’s new narrative sees China as a challenge / U.S., E.U. | covertactionmagazine.com, asiatimes.com | 2021-06-17 |
| Bolivia: Officials of the 2019 coup government plotted a second coup in 2020 using U.S. mercenaries to block MAS from returning to power | theintercept.com | 2021-06-17 |
| Entire Portland Police Rapid Response Team Resigns After Officer Indicted for Breaking Up Antifa Riot / U.S., BLM | humanevents.com | 2021-06-17 |
| Russia's Unprecedented Mandatory Covid-19 Vaccination Push Divides Society | themoscowtimes.com | 2021-06-17 |
| The view of a Washington-based Iranian dissident on Iran’s June election / U.S. | insidesources.com | 2021-06-17 |
| What is it if not fascism? - After getting the green light, Jewish radicals march in Jerusalem again shouting racist abuses, Israeli police brutally clear Palestinians | twitter.com/Africa4Pal | 2021-06-17 |
| Facial Recognition Failures Are Locking People Out of Unemployment Systems / U.S. | vice.com | 2021-06-18 |
| "Disconnected from reality": Joe Biden calls out foreign interference, aimed at Russia, denying U.S. would do that / video | nbcnews.com, twitter.com/thehill | 2021-06-18 |
| China discovers 900m-tonne oil and gas field in Xinjiang / Uyghur | cgtn.com | 2021-06-18 |
| With Bezos at the Helm, Democracy Dies at the Washington Post Editorial Board / U.S. | mintpressnews.com | 2021-06-18 |
| Glenn Greenwald on Tucker Carlson Tonight: January 6 Capitol Riot Part of FBI’s New Domestic War on Terror / U.S. | lewrockwell.com | 2021-06-18 |
| Questions About the FBI's Role in 1/6 Are Mocked Because the FBI Shapes Liberal Corporate Media / U.S., Capitol | greenwald.substack.com | 2021-06-18 |
| Tallest skyscraper in Africa topped out in Egypt’s new capital / China | dailynewsegypt.com | 2021-06-19 |
| Peru ex-military stir election tensions with appeal to Armed Forces to "remedy" poll - A few hundred retired military officers have written a letter alleging "fraud" in Peru's election and calling on the commanders of Peru's armed forces to intervene and prevent the inauguration of socialist Pedro Castillo. | reuters.com, twitter.com/Matthew_Shadle | 2021-06-19 |
| Iran's next president: Ebrahim Raisi, ultraconservative 'champion of the poor' | hindustantimes.com | 2021-06-19 |
| 20 factories destroyed, 5,000 jobs lost due to Israel's offensive on Gaza / Palestine | middleeastmonitor.com | 2021-06-19 |
| The U.S. withdrawal from the Middle East: America is telling its Arab and Israeli allies it won’t fight Iran on their behalf | thealtworld.com | 2021-06-20 |
| New Docuseries Suggests Jeffrey Epstein Was a Government Informant / U.S. | thedailybeast.com | 2021-06-20 |
| More than 100 settlers raid western Ramallah / Israel, Palestine | english.palinfo.com | 2021-06-20 |
| New Evidence Reveals That Senator John McCain and Other High-Ranking Vietnam War POWs May Have Lied to the American Public About Being Tortured / U.S. | covertactionmagazine.com | 2021-06-21 |
| EVIDENCE: Fauci’s Bosses Signed Research Deals With Chinese Communist Military Front. / Covid-19, U.S., China | thenationalpulse.com | 2021-06-21 |
| Claim: U.S. fuels Syrian war with new arms supplies to Al Qaeda terrorists | armswatch.com | 2021-06-21 |
| Philippines' Duterte threatens those who refuse the COVID-19 vaccine with jail | reuters.com | 2021-06-21 |
| Witness K trial: Australia has prosecuted a brave individual. People who speak up keep getting arrested - José Ramos-Horta calls on Timor-Leste to award Witness K top honour / East Timor | theguardian.com, theguardian.com | 2021-06-21 |
| Germany Gave My Family Reparations. Palestinians Deserve the Same From Israel. - Thousands of Jews in Israel get reparations for expulsion and persecution, yet Israel denies the same for Palestinians. | reparationscomm.org | 2021-06-21 |
| Prison Island: Australian man stages hunger strike in hotel quarantine after being denied an exemption to be by his dying mother’s side / Covid | news.com.au | 2021-06-22 |
| California's historic drought is causing drinking water to taste like dirt. Just 'add lemon,' officials say / U.S., environment | cnn.com | 2021-06-22 |
| Cambodia charges environment activists with insulting the king | bbc.com | 2021-06-22 |
| Death of Romany Gypsy man knelt on by Czech police compared to that of George Floyd / BLM | theguardian.com | 2021-06-22 |
| Duque’s War in Colombia: High Stakes For U.N., OAS, and Biden Administration as Human Rights Crisis Spins Out of Control / U.S. | justsecurity.org | 2021-06-22 |
| Of Course The FBI Was Infiltrating January 6 Groups - the question is whether they had a role in radicalizing demonstrators. / U.S., Capitol, Trump | theamericanconservative.com | 2021-06-22 |
| Russia spied out Italian military facilities, as it “assisted” in Covid-19 busting | lansinginstitute.org | 2021-06-22 |
| Syria war: Inside the world of HTS leader Abu Mohammad al-Jolani / terror | middleeasteye.net | 2021-06-22 |
| The U.K.’s New Threat to British Journalists: Leakers and reporters could be sent to jail on a hypothesis / Priti Patel | consortiumnews.com | 2021-06-22 |
| U.S. takes down Iran-linked news websites, alleges disinformation - Message on websites of Iranian, regional TVs claims ‘domain seizure by US govt.’ | apnews.com, presstv.ir | 2021-06-22 |
| Biden administration to review Native American boarding schools' dark history, Secretary Deb Haaland / U.S. | nbcnews.com | 2021-06-23 |
| Black Ops in the Black Sea: Former British ambassador Craig Murray reacts to news that Russia fired warning shots at a U.K. destroyer that entered the territorial waters of Crimea, still claimed by Ukraine. | consortiumnews.com | 2021-06-23 |
| Canadian PM Justin Trudeau has reacted angrily to China’s calls for an investigation into the discovery of the remains of 215 indigenous children at the site of a former boarding school / China, Uyghur | theage.com.au | 2021-06-23 |
| Facebook Doesn’t Want to Talk About Fake Users Created by the Pentagon - Social media platforms have promised to root out similar activity by “foreign” actors. / U.S. | motherjones.com | 2021-06-23 |
| Israel shifts China policy, condemns its treatment of Uyghurs at UNHRC | jpost.com | 2021-06-23 |
| Saudi operatives who killed journalist Khashoggi received paramilitary training in U.S. -New York Times | reuters.com | 2021-06-23 |
| U.K. prepares to approve North Sea oil and gas project despite Cop26 climate conference / environment | thetimes.co.uk | 2021-06-23 |
| U.S. Says Peru’s Contested Election Was ‘Model of Democracy’ - describing it as “free, fair, accessible and peaceful,” contradicting claims made by right-wing candidate Keiko Fujimori | bloomberg.com (archived) | 2021-06-23 |
| In a change of heart, Israel votes to condemn China abuses against Uyghur Muslims | middleeastmonitor.com | 2021-06-23 |
| Subway’s tuna sandwiches found to contain no tuna fish DNA, lab tests find following lawsuit - New York Times report had 60 inches of Subway tuna tested at lab and found 'no amplifiable tuna DNA was present' | foxbusiness.com | 2021-06-23 |
| Israeli Supreme Court ruling: Knesset member is banned from travelling to U.S. as it would be funded by Jewish Voice for Peace who endorse BDS | adalah.org | 2021-06-24 |
| Americans don't trust their news - U.S. ranks last among 46 countries in trust in media, Reuters Institute report finds | poynter.org | 2021-06-24 |
| Amnesty International highlights Israeli far right 'Tonight we are not Jews, we are Nazis' comment / Palestine | middleeastmonitor.com | 2021-06-24 |
| Canada indigenous people: Cowessess First Nation finds 751 unmarked graves at former residential school site in Saskatchewan - 'We are treating this like a crime scene' | regina.ctvnews.ca | 2021-06-24 |
| Irish Bishops call on government to recognise state of Palestine / Ireland, Israel | qudsnen.co | 2021-06-24 |
| ‘What Happened to Glenn Greenwald?’ - Jonathan Cook says Trump happened – and put the left’s priorities to the test. / U.S. | consortiumnews.com | 2021-06-24 |
| John McAfee, who said last year U.S. wanted to "suicide" him like Jeffrey Epstein, was found dead in cell in Spain after his extradition was approved - His Instagram account posted a ‘Q’ image after his death was reported | nypost.com, independent.co.uk, twitter.com/officialmcafee | 2021-06-24 |
| Since 9/11, Military Suicides Are 4 Times Higher Than Deaths In War Operations | npr.org | 2021-06-24 |
| The who’s who of Iranian players behind the new president | responsiblestatecraft.org | 2021-06-24 |
| Abbas critic Nizar Banat detained and beaten to death by Palestinian Authority, people protest against PA, security forces react violently | middleeasteye.net | 2021-06-24 |
| U.S. neocons take aim at Turkey - Hawks pushing for war and regime change in Iran have formed a new group to challenge Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. | responsiblestatecraft.org | 2021-06-24 |
| Video: Israeli airstrikes on May 16 turned three Gaza apartment buildings into rubble and killed 44 civilians. NYT found that Israel dropped heavy bombs without warning and with limited intelligence about what they were attacking. / Palestine | nytimes.com (archived) | 2021-06-24 |
| Wikipedia and the Military-Intelligence Complex: How the Free Encyclopedia Feeds the National Security State from Which It Emerged / U.S. | counterpunch.org | 2021-06-25 |
| U.K. Labour bans Israel sanctions debate - Members can't discuss the possibility of sanctions against Israel because it would be "anti-Semitic" / BSD, Palestine | electronicintifada.net | 2021-06-25 |
| Responding to recent reports, U.S. denies Biden is reversing recognition of Israel's claim to Golan Heights / Syria | middleeasteye.net | 2021-06-25 |
| Italian forces kicked out of Middle East base over UAE arms embargo Italy recently imposed | defensenews.com | 2021-06-25 |
| Geopolitics, Profit, and Poppies: How the C.I.A. Turned Afghanistan into a Failed Narco-State / U.S. | mintpressnews.com | 2021-06-25 |
| Child soldiers carried out recent Burkina Faso massacre, says government / Africa | reuters.com | 2021-06-25 |
| After alienating Muslims, Starmer's Labour Party blames them and anti-Semitism for election losses / U.K. | middleeasteye.net | 2021-06-25 |
| "The Fall of Saigon": Afghan translators who helped military flown to Australia on protection visas | abc.net.au | 2021-06-25 |
| New Bill: Brazilian Native Peoples Are at Risk of Losing Their Reservations / environment - Brazil police use teargas and rubber bullets against indigenous protesters, three police hit by arrows | counterpunch.org, theguardian.com | 2021-06-25 |
| Scientific American retracts anti-Israel opinion piece after criticism / U.S. | nypost.com | 2021-06-26 |
| A major witness in the U.S. Department of Justice case against Julian Assange has admitted to fabricating key accusations in the indictment against the Wikileaks founder. | stundin.is | 2021-06-26 |
| Helicopter carrying Colombia's President Duque was struck by bullets in attack while flying through the Catatumbo region, home to extensive coca crops and base for guerrilla groups. No one was hurt. | reuters.com | 2021-06-26 |
| Israeli Government Approves 31 New ‘Settlement Zones’ in West Bank / Palestine | palestinechronicle.com | 2021-06-26 |
| Peru vote review in turmoil after judge quits - Peru vote review can resume as new judge sworn in | yahoo.com, yahoo.com | 2021-06-26 |
| Turkish minister: More than 18,000 ‘terrorists’ neutralized in less than six years: / Turkey | rudaw.net | 2021-06-26 |
| The Imminent Coup In Peru: 20 days after the June 6th election authorities have not yet proclaimed the winner | kawsachunnews.com | 2021-06-26 |
| U.S. WEBSITE SEIZURES TARGETING IRAN CAST WIDE NET OVER DISSIDENT AND RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS | theintercept.com | 2021-06-26 |
| YouTube took down videos of Kazakhstan-based pro-Uyghur human rights group, forcing it to move them to little-known service Odysee / China, Xinjiang | aljazeera.com | 2021-06-26 |
| Police raid multi-arts complex building in East London that hosts the annual Antepavilion architecture commission and arrest owner and staff, because of an installation on its roof resembling the Extinction Rebellion bamboo scaffolding used in protests / U.K. | dezeen.com | 2021-06-26 |
| The U.S. publishes a report on record numbers of coca crops in Colombia and Duque calls a bilateral meeting to “unify criteria” / drugs | marketresearchtelecast.com | 2021-06-26 |
| Israel's Moment of Truth Is Approaching – Will It Choose to Be Jewish or Democratic? | haaretz.com (archived) | 2021-06-27 |
| Colombia: Nine dead in three separate attacks amid escalating violence after helicopter carrying President Ivan Duque was fired at near border with Venezuela | aljazeera.com | 2021-06-27 |
| Hungary takes E.U. lead in announcing boycott of this year’s World Conference on Racism in Durban because of its "antisemitic messages" / Israel, Palestine, U.N. | jpost.com | 2021-06-27 |
| Peru's leftist Castillo signals central bank stability if election win confirmed - He's willing to reappoint the head of the country’s central bank, his most market-friendly move yet | reuters.com, bloomberg.com (archived) | 2021-06-27 |
| The 'Palestinian' Authority is actually Israel's auxiliary occupation force | middleeastmonitor.com | 2021-06-27 |
| The Case of Alex Saab: U.S. Abduction of Venezuelan Diplomat, a Global Challenge | orinocotribune.com | 2021-06-27 |
| U.S. attacks Ketaib Hezbollah, an Iraqi Shi’ite militia protecting the Iraq-Syria border from ISIS / terror | antiwar.com | 2021-06-27 |
| Israeli extremists are attacking Palestinians. But are these mobs or pro-government militias? | washingtonpost.com (archived) | 2021-06-28 |
| Former Al-Qaeda commander received Turkish citizenship (and hair implant) after already scoring Ukrainian one | southfront.org | 2021-06-28 |
| Biden's Lawless Bombing of Iraq and Syria Only Serves the Weapons Industry Funding Both Parties / U.S. | greenwald.substack.com | 2021-06-28 |
| Coordinated Propaganda: After Biden launches air strikes in Syria and Iraq against "Iran-backed" militias fighting (U.S.-backed) terrorists, hundreds of news portals call it "defensive strikes" and the "right of self-defence" | google.com/search, google.com/search | 2021-06-28 |
| Fujimori Demands International Audit of Peru Election Result | kawsachunnews.com | 2021-06-28 |
| Israel-Egypt: Sisi and Bennett agree to meet during first call | middleeasteye.net | 2021-06-28 |
| Turkey-Egypt rapprochement: Political exiles live in fear amid thawing of relations | middleeasteye.net | 2021-06-28 |
| New Zealand: SIS spy agency's CCTV use: 'Unresolved questions' over legality | nzherald.co.nz | 2021-06-28 |
| Nizar Banat killing: Why the PA's days are numbered / Israel, Palestine | middleeasteye.net | 2021-06-28 |
| Palestinian Authority forces are Israel’s foot soldiers | electronicintifada.net | 2021-06-28 |
| U.K. sold more than $20bn in weapons to countries slammed over human rights | middleeasteye.net | 2021-06-28 |
| U.S. Jews Are Increasingly Breaking With Israel to Support Palestinian Liberation | truthout.org | 2021-06-28 |
| Former Peru dictator’s spymaster Vladimiro Montesinos made phone calls from jail to bribe officials to secure election for Keiko Fujimori | theguardian.com, msn.com | 2021-06-29 |
| "The Fall of Saigon": House Passes Bill to Speed Visas for Afghans Imperiled for Aiding U.S. | nytimes.com (archived) | 2021-06-29 |
| Bahrain formally appoints its first ambassador to Israel | middleeasteye.net | 2021-06-29 |
| Biden administration says IHRA definition of antisemitism is ‘gold standard’ / U.S., Israel, Palestine | mondoweiss.net | 2021-06-29 |
| Craig Murray: FBI Fabrication Against Assange Falls Apart / U.S. | consortiumnews.com | 2021-06-29 |
| Democrats want to spend more on weapons procurement than Biden / U.S. | defensenews.com | 2021-06-29 |
| Afghanistan: Turkey and U.S. nearing deal on Kabul airport mission | middleeasteye.net | 2021-06-29 |
| German military completes withdrawal from Afghanistan | yahoo.com | 2021-06-29 |
| NSA surveillance program still raises privacy concerns years after Snowden exposed it, says watchdog member / U.S. | seattletimes.com | 2021-06-29 |
| Papua Braced for Violence as Indonesia Vows to Crush Separatists | geopoliticalmonitor.com | 2021-06-29 |
| Rep. Ilhan Omar refuses to apologize for comments on Israel, Hamas / U.S., Palestine | forward.com | 2021-06-29 |
| U.S. Muslim groups urge Biden to intervene against Egypt executions | middleeasteye.net | 2021-06-29 |
| Israel: Knesset member calls for murder of people in mixed marriages / Palestine | middleeasteye.net | 2021-06-29 |
| UAE: Israel's Yair Lapid opens country's first embassy in Gulf during visit | middleeasteye.net | 2021-06-29 |
| E.U. Agrees Military Training Mission for Mozambique / terror | thedefensepost.com | 2021-06-30 |
| German president claims ICC has no jurisdiction over Israel / Palestine | middleeasteye.net | 2021-06-30 |
| Family accuses Syria Kurdish force of torturing son to death | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-06-30 |
| "The Fall of Saigon": Afghans who worked for France get a chance at asylum – and spark an exodus | france24.com | 2021-06-30 |
| Donald Rumsfeld, Killer of 400,000 People, Dies Peacefully - Do not mourn the defense secretary. Mourn his victims. / U.S., Iraq, Afghanistan | thedailybeast.com | 2021-06-30 |
| A cross-party group of 11 Australian members of Parliament tell the U.S. president that the Australian publisher of WikiLeaks Julian Assange should be freed | consortiumnews.com | 2021-06-30 |
| Afghanistan: More than 700 U.S. military vehicles fell into Taliban hands in June | forbes.com (archived) | 2021-06-30 |
| Iraq requests Turkey to contribute to building major dam project in Iraq | rudaw.net | 2021-06-30 |
| ‘Illegal even under Israeli law’: U.S. criticizes establishment of new Evyatar outpost / Palestine | timesofisrael.com | 2021-06-30 |
| Iran says executing child offenders not a rights violation | france24.com | 2021-06-30 |
| In Pictures: As U.S. troops leave, Afghanistan is buried under American trash | dw.com | 2021-06-30 |
| More unmarked graves found near another school that housed Indigenous children in Canada | cbsnews.com | 2021-06-30 |
| U.N. chief urges U.S. to remove Iran sanctions as agreed in 2015 | middleeasteye.net | 2021-06-30 |
| NATO Practices Sinking Russian Submarines in the Arctic / U.S., E.U., U.K. | antiwar.com | 2021-06-30 |
| Egypt may be looking for a military solution to Ethiopia dam dispute | middleeasteye.net | 2021-06-30 |
| Ukraine Deploys Turkish Drone With Smart Munitions in Black Sea War Games / NATO | antiwar.com | 2021-06-30 |
| U.S. Deployed Spy Plane During U.K.’s Black Sea Provocation Against Russia / NATO | antiwar.com | 2021-06-30 |
| U.N. chief asks India to end use of pellet guns on Kashmir children | aljazeera.com | 2021-06-30 |
| Robinhood to pay $70 million fine after causing ‘widespread and significant harm’ to customers / GameStop, U.S. | cnbc.com | 2021-06-30 |
| Peru: Pedro Castillo Supporter Killed During Pro-Coup Violence | kawsachunnews.com | 2021-06-30 |
| Palestinian Authority asks to buy munitions from Israel to disperse protesters: Report | middleeasteye.net | 2021-06-30 |
| Over 100 groups demand Biden end 'unlawful' drone strikes outside war zones / U.S. | middleeasteye.net | 2021-06-30 |
| French tech firm charged over Libya cyber-spying / France | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-07-01 |
| Japan launches air force drills with Philippines under ‘big threat’ from China | msn.com | 2021-07-01 |
| Israeli troops put AP photographer in danger during clashes, using him as human shield / Palestine | yahoo.com | 2021-07-01 |
| Israeli army to take over illegal outpost in West Bank in deal with settlers - Settler leader Yossi Dagan has cut a deal with the Israeli government, with 50 caravan houses staying on the Eviatar site as Palestinian protests continue | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-01 |
| Israel's Lapid in joint op-ed with UAE's FM: We must urge other states to join us | timesofisrael.com | 2021-07-01 |
| Israel arms sales: Court decision ends hopes for transparency - Supreme Court judges reject petition to reveal key details about secretive Israeli weapons exports | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-01 |
| Bennett: If required to use force, Israel will be more lethal than ever / Palestine | timesofisrael.com | 2021-07-01 |
| European court rejects attempt to reopen investigation into Yasser Arafat's death / E.U., Palestine, Israel | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-01 |
| Arming the Philippines: It’s a Duterte job, so why does Britain have to do it? / U.K. | dailymaverick.co.za | 2021-07-01 |
| Caught on camera: Libyan coastguard shoots at migrant boat / immigration | aljazeera.com | 2021-07-01 |
| C.I.A. Director Makes Secret Visit To Crumbling Bolsonaro Government / Brazil, U.S. | brasilwire.com | 2021-07-01 |
| Bridge key to delivering aid to Ethiopia’s Tigray destroyed | apnews.com | 2021-07-01 |
| Pakistan Can Be U.S.'s Partner in Afghan Peace, Not Conflict: Khan | tolonews.com | 2021-07-01 |
| NYTimes Op-Ed Denounces Daniel Ellsberg and Edward Snowden on 50th Anniversary of Publishing the Pentagon Papers - "Leaking the Pentagon Papers Was an Assault on Democracy" / U.S. | covertactionmagazine.com | 2021-07-01 |
| U.S. military shifts Army basing from Qatar to Jordan in move that could provide leverage against Iran | stripes.com (archived) | 2021-07-01 |
| Qatar to train air force in Turkey under new deal - The military training agreement between Doha and Ankara will allow Qatari pilots to gain experience in Turkish airspace | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-01 |
| U.S. Censorship Is Increasingly Official / Iran, Trump | fair.org | 2021-07-01 |
| Revealed: ExxonMobil’s lobbying war on climate change legislation, lobbyist reveals company’s involvement with ‘forever chemicals’ / U.K., U.S., environment | channel4.com, channel4.com | 2021-07-01 |
| Australia ranks last for climate action among U.N. member countries / environment | theguardian.com | 2021-07-01 |
| Are Brazil’s Amazon Policies ‘Crimes Against Humanity’? / environment | science.thewire.in | 2021-07-01 |
| Despite earlier promises of the contrary, U.S. Army tells commands to prepare for mandatory COVID vaccines in September | armytimes.com | 2021-07-01 |
| U.S. Institutions Encourage Coup Impunity in Bolivia - As Bolivia’s new government under Luis Arce prepares to prosecute the people behind the 2019 coup against Evo Morales, prominent US institutions such as Human Rights Watch, Washington Post, and the State Department urge Arce not to move against them. | theanalysis.news | 2021-07-01 |
| Under Biden the U.S. giveaways to the seditionists in #Venezuela who back murderous US sanctions will be “not less than $50,000,000” in 2022, a $20 million increase over 2021 | twitter.com/rosendo_joe, appropriations.house.gov | 2021-07-01 |
| U.S. adds Turkey to list of countries implicated in use of child soldiers | msn.com | 2021-07-01 |
| U.N. human rights chief urges Palestinian Authority to allow protests - PA security forces have used force against peaceful protesters ‘including beating them with batons and firing teargas and stun grenades’ | timesofisrael.com | 2021-07-01 |
| U.N. expert urges Morocco to stop targeting activists over Western Sahara | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-07-01 |
| Turkey formally quits European treaty to prevent violence against women / Istanbul Convention | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-01 |
| Shin Bet informants 'leading serious violence in Palestinian communities', senior Israeli police officer says | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-07-01 |
| Russian Navy Conducts Live Fire Exercise in Black Sea as Ukraine, NATO Drill | usnews.com | 2021-07-01 |
| Factbox-Bagram: the Soviet-Built Air Strip That Became America's Main Afghan Base / Afghanistan, U.S., Russia | usnews.com | 2021-07-02 |
| Israel bombs Hamas site in Gaza over fire balloons that caused at least four brush fires near Israeli cities | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-02 |
| Iraq: ICC urged to reopen case on UK war crimes - International Criminal Court prosecutor dropped investigation into British war crimes in Iraq in December 2020 | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-02 |
| How the U.S. Controls Lebanon | consortiumnews.com | 2021-07-02 |
| How Donald Rumsfeld Micromanaged Torture / U.S. | counterpunch.org | 2021-07-02 |
| GOP House members want FBI to investigate BDS movement / U.S., Israel, Palestine | mondoweiss.net | 2021-07-02 |
| A Remarkable Silence: Media Blackout After Key Witness Against Assange Admits Lying - Key Assange Witness Recants—With Zero Corporate Media Coverage / U.S. | medialens.org, fair.org | 2021-07-02 |
| Ethiopia denies trying to ‘suffocate’ Tigray region | apnews.com | 2021-07-02 |
| Common colds could prime the immune system to fight off Covid-19 | telegraph.co.uk (archived) | 2021-07-02 |
| China, India Move Tens of Thousands of Troops to the Border in Largest Buildup in Decades | wsj.com (archived) | 2021-07-02 |
| Bolsonaro says he’ll refuse to leave power if he loses to ‘fraud’ / Brazil | kawsachunnews.com | 2021-07-02 |
| Backed by NATO, Georgia Won’t Pledge Not To Wage New Caucasus War / U.S., Russia, Abkhazia | antiwar.com | 2021-07-02 |
| After Israel recognises Kosovo, Serbia hesitates over Jerusalem embassy move / Palestine | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-02 |
| Israeli Border Police Blocked Ahmad's Car, Shot Him Point-blank – Then Drove Off / Palestine | haaretz.com (archived) | 2021-07-02 |
| ‘The Story of a National Crime’ - At least 50% of the Indigenous children forced into some of Canada's Catholic boarding schools died from preventable diseases and neglect. Bodies from these glorified death camps will exceed 100,000 upon investigation. | thetyee.ca | 2021-07-02 |
| Israel: Bennett agrees to provide Jordan with an extra 50 million cubic meters of water per year | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-07-02 |
| No Trial for British Soldier Charged Over 'Bloody Sunday' Killings / Northern Ireland, U.K. | usnews.com | 2021-07-02 |
| Labour Party tries to intimidate The Electronic Intifada / U.K. | electronicintifada.net | 2021-07-02 |
| U.S. Democrat lawmaker urges the Biden Administration to end Israel’s forced expulsions of Palestinian families from the West Bank | palestinechronicle.com | 2021-07-02 |
| With 2% convictions, India’s terror law more a ‘political weapon’ - Critics say UAPA is being used as ‘political weapon to silence’ activists and to ‘demonise Muslims and Kashmiris as terrorists’. | aljazeera.com | 2021-07-02 |
| Who Ordered the Killing of Malcolm X? / U.S., BLM | covertactionmagazine.com | 2021-07-02 |
| Video: Jewish Settlers Take over Palestinian Home in Silwan / Israel | palestinechronicle.com | 2021-07-02 |
| Lawyer for Biafran separatist alleges abuse, Kenya denies involvement / Africa | yahoo.com | 2021-07-02 |
| Ukrainian Foreign Minister: NATO Would Defeat Russia in Black Sea War | antiwar.com | 2021-07-02 |
| U.S. Says ‘Poverty and Inequality’ in Iraq and Syria Could Lead to ISIS Resurgence / terror | antiwar.com | 2021-07-02 |
| Venezuelan police detain Javier Tarazona, director of Venezuelan human rights NGO FundaRedes, two days after he held a news conference in Caracas alleging links between members of the government and illegal armed groups from Colombia | usnews.com | 2021-07-02 |
| The U.N. Says Around 4K Potentially Tortured by Both Sides During Ukrainian Conflict / Russia | msn.com | 2021-07-02 |
| Six killed in surge of unrest in Indian Kashmir | yahoo.com | 2021-07-02 |
| Pressed for answers on Syria cover-up, OPCW chief offers new lies and excuses | thegrayzone.com | 2021-07-02 |
| Peru's government rejects Fujimori call for international audit for June 6 poll | msn.com | 2021-07-02 |
| Pakistan’s Khan backs China on Uighurs, praises one-party system - Imran Khan repeats his country’s support for the Chinese government regarding its policies in Muslim-majority Xinjiang province | aljazeera.com | 2021-07-02 |
| Nizar Banat killing: PA fires head of Palestinian library after he condemns assassination by PA | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-02 |
| Mainland Chinese magazine outlines how surprise attack on Taiwan could occur | scmp.com (archived) | 2021-07-02 |
| Israel security institute: 'Israel needs to occupy Gaza to deter Hamas' / Palestine | middleeastmonitor.com | 2021-07-03 |
| Anti-Zionist ultra-Orthodox Jews joined Palestinians in #Beita village, near Nablus, in their protest against a new Israeli settler outpost recently erected on Palestinian land on a mountain adjacent to the village, yesterday. | twitter.com/QudsNen | 2021-07-03 |
| Azerbaijan Hands Over 15 Armenian Prisoners in Return for Minefield Maps | usnews.com | 2021-07-03 |
| Egypt opens Mediterranean naval base near Libya border, President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi joined by Abu Dhabi Crown Prince MBZ at the opening ceremony / UAE | aljazeera.com | 2021-07-03 |
| Former French PM Francois Fillon joins board of Russian oil company Zarubezhneft / France | dailysabah.com | 2021-07-03 |
| France to resume military operations in Mali - Armed cooperation was suspended between Paris and Bamako early last month following Mali's second coup in less than a year | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-03 |
| Iranian President demands U.S. apology for downing Iranian airliner in 1988 | xinhuanet.com | 2021-07-03 |
| Iraqi Minister Says BP Mulls Quitting Iraq, Lukoil Wants to Sell Up / U.K., Russia | usnews.com | 2021-07-03 |
| HINDU VIGILANTES WORK WITH POLICE TO ENFORCE “LOVE JIHAD” LAW IN NORTH INDIA - using an anti-conversion law to violently break up interfaith couples and legitimate an anti-Muslim conspiracy theory | theintercept.com | 2021-07-03 |
| Israeli Officials Say Cargo Ship Possibly Attacked En Route to UAE, Iran Suspected / Mercer Street | usnews.com | 2021-07-03 |
| Julian Assange spends 50th birthday in prison – Protesters demand freedom for WikiLeaks journalist / U.K., U.S. | thegrayzone.com | 2021-07-03 |
| Lithuania Declares Emergency Due to Migration From Belarus | usnews.com | 2021-07-03 |
| More control, less freedom? - Very soon, digital fingerprinting will be mandatory in German ID cards. | dw.com | 2021-07-03 |
| Pakistani Policeman Accused of Killing Man Acquitted of Blasphemy | usnews.com | 2021-07-03 |
| Palestinian Authority Arrest 14 Security Officers over Nizar Banat’s Killing | palestinechronicle.com | 2021-07-03 |
| Settlers destroy dozens of trees and an irrigation network belonging to Palestinian farmers in southern Nablus / Israel | english.palinfo.com | 2021-07-03 |
| Climate Change Will Kill National Sovereignty As We Know It / x! | bloomberg.com (archived) | 2021-07-03 |
| Israel arrests Palestinian rights lawyer after anti-Abbas protest at an Israeli checkpoint east of Jerusalem | aljazeera.com | 2021-07-04 |
| 5 + 3: Turkic Superstate in Caucasus, Central Asia Under NATO Tutelage | antiwar.com | 2021-07-04 |
| Around 5,000 Israelis have received UAE citizenship in the past 3 months, deleted JPost article claims | jpost.com | 2021-07-04 |
| A Moroccan air force plane touched down in Israel’s Hatzor Air Base, reportedly to take part in a multinational Israeli Air Force exercise later this month | timesofisrael.com | 2021-07-04 |
| Amnesty, research groups map out global reach of Israeli NSO Group’s spyware - Pegasus software ‘has been used in some of the most insidious digital attacks on human rights defenders,’ the NGO claims | timesofisrael.com | 2021-07-04 |
| Attempted murder with lucky escape caught on video: Israeli soldiers try to run over a Palestinian civilian with their military vehicle on purpose | twitter.com/swilkinsonbc | 2021-07-04 |
| Explainer | How China grew from buyer to major arms trade player | scmp.com (archived) | 2021-07-04 |
| Haftar threatens to 'conquer' Tripoli if December elections are not held / Libya | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-07-04 |
| France hopes deporting more alleged radicals will bring security / terror, immigration | dw.com | 2021-07-04 |
| Pakistan says India was behind June bomb blast in Lahore | yahoo.com | 2021-07-04 |
| Palestinian Authority arrests lawyer, activists, amid Nizar Banat protests - The PA continues its crackdown on dissent in the wake of outspoken activist's death in police custody | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-04 |
| Southern African team to probe deadly Eswatini (Swaziland) protests after the kingdom was rocked by pro-democracy protests and claims of a deadly crackdown | msn.com | 2021-07-04 |
| Turkey Allows Qatar To Base 36 Warplanes, Hundreds of Troops | antiwar.com | 2021-07-04 |
| Turkey Exports Striker Armored Vehicles for the First Time – To Kosovo | antiwar.com | 2021-07-04 |
| Venezuelan court indicted Javier Tarazona, director of NGO FundaRedes, and two other activists for terrorism and other crimes, three days after the group held a news conference in Caracas alleging links between members of the government and illegal armed groups from Colombia | usnews.com | 2021-07-04 |
| West Bank: Israeli soldiers kill Palestinian being attacked by settlers | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-04 |
| Pakistani Navy Participates in U.S.-NATO Black Sea War Games / Ukraine, Russia | antiwar.com | 2021-07-04 |
| Deadly June 10th Spill of Toxins from U.S. Military Base in Okinawa, Japan, Could Sicken and Kill Thousands | covertactionmagazine.com | 2021-07-05 |
| Israel to vote on renewing law that keeps out Palestinian spouses | aljazeera.com | 2021-07-05 |
| Father Stan Swamy, a Jesuit priest and longtime Indian tribal rights activist, jailed under terror law, dies | aljazeera.com | 2021-07-05 |
| Ever-Widening Arc: Mongolia, Turkey United in Framework of NATO Partnership | antiwar.com | 2021-07-05 |
| Egypt executes student who was 'tortured to confess' to attempted assassination of senior officer | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-05 |
| 20 years after 9/11, U.S. lawsuit alleging Saudi complicity hits key moment / terror | timesofisrael.com | 2021-07-05 |
| Biden administration still weighing C.I.A. drone strike policy amid Afghanistan withdrawal / U.S. | cnn.com | 2021-07-05 |
| Air Force Gives Raytheon $2 Billion to Develop Nuclear Cruise Missiles / U.S. | antiwar.com | 2021-07-05 |
| What’s happening in illegally occupied northern Syria: US building up bases, stealing grain and oil, Turkey stealing water | antiwar.com | 2021-07-05 |
| ‘Cruel reality’: ex-security chief says independence not up to people of Taiwan alone / China | scmp.com (archived) | 2021-07-05 |
| 11 Districts Fall to Taliban in 24 Hours: Sources | tolonews.com | 2021-07-05 |
| Israeli soldiers raid children’s center in Jenin refugee camp and destroy books, toys, plumbing / Palestine | mondoweiss.net | 2021-07-05 |
| Israeli Forces Uproot 200 Olive Trees near Nablus / Palestine | palestinechronicle.com | 2021-07-05 |
| U.S. to open command centre in Qatar to support Afghan forces | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-07-05 |
| Judge orders Ghislaine Maxwell to turn over docs revealing funding from Clinton Foundation, Bill’s role / U.S. | bizpacreview.com | 2021-07-05 |
| U.S., Lithuania, Poland, Ukraine in Military Exercise Targeting Belarus, Kaliningrad, Donbass / Russia | antiwar.com | 2021-07-05 |
| The Long Arm of Israeli Repression - Israel’s decision to designate Palestinian human rights groups as terrorist organizations puts it in league with Russia and China. | foreignpolicy.com | 2021-07-05 |
| Norway's largest pension fund divests from companies linked to Israeli settlements / BDS | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-05 |
| Propaganda Watch: Is Jeff Bezos ghostwriting for the Washington Post, a newspaper he owns? | twitter.com/AlanRMacLeod, washingtonpost.com | 2021-07-05 |
| Ukraine to Hold Land Military Drills With U.S., Poland, Lithuania / NATO, Russia | usnews.com | 2021-07-05 |
| Daniel Ortega and Anastasio Somoza: Two Sides of the Same Coin / Nicaragua | elamerican.com | 2021-07-05 |
| U.K. MPs call for suspension of 'secretive' Gulf funding initiatives - programmes put UK at risk of complicity of rights abuses in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain, Financial Times reports | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-05 |
| TYT vs Aaron Maté: An Ugly War Among Leftist YouTubers Shows Two Common, Toxic Pathologies Plaguing U.S. Politics | greenwald.substack.com | 2021-07-05 |
| Taliban Warns All Foreign Troops Must Leave By September 11th Deadline - U.K. May Keep Special Forces in Afghanistan on U.S. Request | antiwar.com, antiwar.com | 2021-07-05 |
| Rehearsing for Conflict With Armenia, Greece and India: Turkey Inaugurates NATO-Backed Bloc From Balkans to China's Border | antiwar.com | 2021-07-05 |
| Over 1,000 Afghan soldiers flee into Tajikistan after Taliban offensive | axios.com | 2021-07-05 |
| Life in Sheikh Jarrah has become a 'big prison' under Israeli siege - Israeli forces closed off the Palestinian neighbourhood in May, denying entry to visitors and controlling the movements of its Palestinian residents | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-06 |
| How Germany’s Far Right Is Building Up Anti-Immigrant Parties in the Balkans - When the Alternative für Deutschland is reelected to the German parliament, the party will receive up to €80 million a year in state funding. It already has nationalist and fascist allies across ex-Yugoslavia — and now it will use federal funds to support these organizations. | jacobinmag.com | 2021-07-06 |
| 6 students among 9 arrested in alleged Hong Kong bomb plot / China | apnews.com | 2021-07-06 |
| Peru Wants a President': Thousands March in Lima as Election Result Drags | usnews.com | 2021-07-06 |
| Biden Betrays Another Campaign Pledge—Admits that U.S. Will Continue to Bomb Afghanistan | covertactionmagazine.com | 2021-07-06 |
| Colombia Peace Court Accuses 10 Soldiers of Murdering 120 Civilians | usnews.com | 2021-07-06 |
| Evidence found on a second Indian activist’s computer was planted, report says | washingtonpost.com (archived) | 2021-07-06 |
| Haiti Has Been Abandoned—by the Media, the U.S., and the World | thenation.com (archived) | 2021-07-06 |
| Israel closes case of Shin Bet operative accused of abusing Palestinians, despite apparent self-incrimination | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-07-06 |
| Israeli government fails to extend racist Citizenship Law that denies Palestinians who marry Israeli citizens residency rights - at least for now | aljazeera.com, 972mag.com | 2021-07-06 |
| Italy eases curbs on arms trade to Saudi Arabia and UAE, few months after it halted sales in January, citing at the time Rome's commitment to restoring peace in war-ravaged Yemen and protecting human rights | usnews.com | 2021-07-06 |
| Iran Says Saudi Talks Progress but Time Needed to Resolve Disputes | usnews.com | 2021-07-06 |
| Over 600 scholars and artists call for the dismantling of the Israeli apartheid regime in historic Palestine | mondoweiss.net | 2021-07-06 |
| Senior member of Gulen movement caught by Turkish intelligence / Turkey, U.S. | xinhuanet.com | 2021-07-06 |
| Palestinian Authority (PA) Detains 21 Palestinian Activists in Ramallah | palestinechronicle.com | 2021-07-06 |
| Video: Israeli Forces Demolish Palestinian School near Jerusalem | palestinechronicle.com | 2021-07-06 |
| Unlikely Coalition of Veterans Backs Biden on Ending Afghan War - A diverse group of war veterans, many of whom had clashed bitterly with one another over the years, lobby the White House for withdrawals / U.S. | nytimes.com (archived) | 2021-07-06 |
| The Taliban are making gains as U.S. pulls out of Afghanistan - and showing off a treasure trove of armoury and ammunitions | sky.com | 2021-07-06 |
| Israel’s apartheid marriage law is the essence of Zionism / Palestine | electronicintifada.net | 2021-07-06 |
| Saudi-Iran talks could move to Oman, an intriguing shift for Israel | timesofisrael.com | 2021-07-06 |
| Revealed: U.K. troops ‘secretly operating in Yemen’ | dailymaverick.co.za | 2021-07-06 |
| PHOTOS: U.S. troops left behind everything from energy drinks to armored vehicles when they abandoned Bagram in Afghanistan in the dead of night | msn.com | 2021-07-06 |
| Pentagon cancels $10 billion cloud contract awarded to Microsoft in 2019, saying it "no longer meets its needs" | axios.com | 2021-07-06 |
| Joke becomes reality: Satirical news site The Onion predicted in 2011 that US will sneak out of Afghanistan secretly at night – as it did of Bagram | apnews.com, theonion.com | 2021-07-06 |
| Colombia Must Hold Dialogue, Punish Police Abuse, Rights Panel Says - Colombia used ‘excessive’ force against protesters: IACHR | usnews.com, aljazeera.com | 2021-07-07 |
| EXCLUSIVE Peru's Castillo plans technocrat-heavy cabinet, moderate in economy role - sources | reuters.com | 2021-07-07 |
| Doctors Tell Biden: Let Assange Go - More than 250 doctors around the world have written to Joe Biden to tell him to drop the Espionage Act charges / U.S. | consortiumnews.com | 2021-07-07 |
| Desperate to Get Assange, U.S. Promises No SAMS & Prison Time in Australia / U.K. | consortiumnews.com | 2021-07-07 |
| Critic’s Death Puts Focus on Palestinian Authority’s Authoritarianism - Protests against the increasingly autocratic rule of President Mahmoud Abbas and his limits on freedom have been harshly suppressed. | nytimes.com (archived) | 2021-07-07 |
| Assange Extradition: British High Court Grants U.S. A Limited Appeal / U.K. | thedissenter.org | 2021-07-07 |
| Children should never have been locked down - There was no scientific justification for imposing restrictions on the young, and there still isn't / Covid-19 | telegraph.co.uk (archived) | 2021-07-07 |
| Belarusian Dissident Roman Protasevich, Arrested in Plane Grounding, Appears to Resurface Online | usnews.com | 2021-07-07 |
| Argentina Seeks Sanctions Against Oil Firms Drilling Near Disputed Falklands / U.K. | usnews.com | 2021-07-07 |
| ‘Beita is undefeatable’: Inside the struggle to save this Palestinian village from Israeli settlers | mondoweiss.net | 2021-07-07 |
| FBI assisted Dubai's ruler Sheikh Mohammed capture Princess Latifa: Report / UAE, U.S. | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-07 |
| 4 suspected killers of Haitian president fatally shot by police, two others arrested who were described by the AP as having been heavily armed and highly trained professional killers - Haiti president assailants claimed to be part of DEA operation: report | thehill.com, thehill.com | 2021-07-07 |
| Farewell, Sierra Club - How environmentalism sold out California—and itself | theamericanconservative.com | 2021-07-07 |
| Ahmed Jibril, leader of pro-Syrian Palestinian militant organisation, Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), dies aged 83 | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-07 |
| Haiti President Jovenel Moïse assassinated at home, wife hospitalised | indiatoday.in | 2021-07-07 |
| Trump sues Facebook, Twitter and Google over social media bans / U.S. | aljazeera.com | 2021-07-07 |
| World Food Programme Starts Distributing Food in Crisis-Hit Venezuela | usnews.com | 2021-07-07 |
| How the Assassination of Haiti’s President Follows Years of Strife and Gridlock | nytimes.com (archived) | 2021-07-07 |
| U.S., Allies Vow to Continue Black Sea Military Drills, Russia Sends Warplanes to Defend Borders / Ukraine, NATO | msn.com | 2021-07-07 |
| U.S. lawmakers accuse Pentagon of undercounting civilians killed overseas | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-07 |
| Ukrainian President Wants ‘U.S. Power’ to Drive Russia Out of Crimea, Donbass | antiwar.com | 2021-07-07 |
| Prominent Kuwaiti poet detained on charges of insulting emir | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-07-07 |
| Peru could become the next Venezuela, but there are some reasons to hope that it won’t | miamiherald.com | 2021-07-07 |
| Pentagon Warns Of An “Increased Potential” For Nuclear Conflict In Newly Disclosed Manual / U.S. | thedrive.com | 2021-07-07 |
| Lithuania to build barrier on Belarus border amid migrant crisis | aljazeera.com | 2021-07-07 |
| Israeli Soldiers Close down Agricultural Union in al-Bireh / Palestine | palestinechronicle.com | 2021-07-07 |
| Huge Explosion Rocks Dubai’s Jebel Ali Port Sparking Large Fire (Updated) / UAE | thedrive.com | 2021-07-07 |
| America’s Impressive History of Bioweapons Attacks Against Its Own People - Forget China-bashing conspiracy theories, let’s look at the fogging of SF, the microbial attack on the NYC subway and other unpleasantries perpetrated by the C.I.A. and U.S. military in our not-so-distant past | mintpressnews.com | 2021-07-08 |
| Could Philippines-Japan air force exercise herald Tokyo’s closer involvement in Southeast Asia? | scmp.com (archived) | 2021-07-08 |
| Exiled anti-Erdogan Turkish journalist attacked outside home in Germany | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-07-08 |
| Hundreds of medics urge U.S. to step up pressure on Egypt over dire prison conditions after 100 prisoners were reported to have died while in custody last year | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-08 |
| Israel pushing U.S. to keep Trump sanctions on Iran, even if nuke deal resurrected | timesofisrael.com | 2021-07-08 |
| Israel to release Palestinian prisoner on 65th day of hunger strike (Bobby Sands died on 66th) | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-08 |
| Israel-Palestine: Landmark Jaffa mosque vandalised overnight | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-08 |
| Israeli PM Bennett met secretly last week with Jordan’s King Abdullah in Amman | timesofisrael.com | 2021-07-08 |
| Libyan warlord Khalifa Haftar given July 20 deadline to respond in U.S. war crimes lawsuit | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-07-08 |
| New Zealand children falling ill in high numbers due to Covid ‘immunity debt’ - Doctors say children haven’t been exposed to range of bugs due to lockdowns, distancing and sanitiser and their immune systems are suffering | theguardian.com | 2021-07-08 |
| Political Crisis in Haiti Deepens Over Rival Claims to Power | nytimes.com (archived) | 2021-07-08 |
| The draconian law used by Israel to steal Palestinian land - Analysts say all outposts are a backdoor to keep claiming Palestinian land after Israel committed to freezing settlements in the Oslo Accords in 1993. | aljazeera.com | 2021-07-08 |
| Turkey's President Erdoğan will celebrate invasion of Cyprus with visit on anniversary - “We are in Libya, we are in Azerbaijan, we are in Syria, we are in the eastern Mediterranean, and we will continue to be.” | antiwar.com | 2021-07-08 |
| U.S. slams demolition of family home of alleged Palestinian-American terrorist, saying residence should not have been destroyed over actions of one man; Israeli official responds that PM Bennett acts solely in consideration of Israel’s security interests. | timesofisrael.com | 2021-07-08 |
| U.S. Troops in Iraq Face Fourth Straight Day of Strikes - Iraq’s Kataib Hezbollah Forbids Fighters From Attacking U.S. Embassy | antiwar.com, antiwar.com, msn.com | 2021-07-08 |
| What’s Behind The Assassination Of Haitian President Moïses? | mintpressnews.com | 2021-07-08 |
| The toppling of Saddam’s statue: how the U.S. military made a myth / Iraq | theguardian.com | 2021-07-08 |
| The Art of the Deal: Is a painting by Hunter Biden really worth $500,000? - White House ethics experts have expressed alarm at plans to sell paintings by Hunter Biden for up to half a million dollars each / U.S. | telegraph.co.uk (archived) | 2021-07-08 |
| The history of “land redemption” - The forefathers of Zionism used the Jewish National Fund to dispossess Palestinians. On its 120th anniversary, now is the time to abolish it. | 972mag.com | 2021-07-08 |
| Even if Bolsonaro leaves power, deforestation in Brazil will be hard to stop / environment | theconversation.com | 2021-07-08 |
| The Syria Deception: The Public Has Been Hoodwinked Yet Again into Supporting a Criminal War of Aggression—and One That Has Been Effectively Lost / U.S. | covertactionmagazine.com | 2021-07-08 |
| Palestinian Authority (PA) doubles down on violent crackdown after people protest the killing of critic | electronicintifada.ne | 2021-07-09 |
| Six months after riot, fence around U.S. Capitol comes down | aljazeera.com | 2021-07-09 |
| Taliban Tells Russia It Now Controls 85% Of Afghanistan As U.S. Troops Prepare To Exit | forbes.com (archived) | 2021-07-09 |
| U.S. now to ‘prioritize’ pushing Israel to stop demolishing terrorists’ homes - Blinken personally raised concern with Israel before Thursday’s destruction of family home of Palestinian-American man alleged to have killed Israeli teen in May | timesofisrael.com | 2021-07-09 |
| Take Palestine off agenda, says U.K.'s Jewish Labour Movement / Israel | electronicintifada.net | 2021-07-09 |
| Why Liberals Suddenly Love the Lab Leak Theory - It is a striking resemblance to the WMD hoax of 2002, not only in the fact that one of its key players is literally the same journalist using potentially the same anonymous sources, but also in the bipartisan political and media support it enjoys. / China, U.S., Covid | mintpressnews.com | 2021-07-09 |
| Argentina’s Macri Sent Arms For Bolivia Coup Massacres | kawsachunnews.com | 2021-07-09 |
| Suspected Assassins of Haitian President Moïse Trained by U.S., Linked to Pro-Coup Oligarchy / Colombia | mintpressnews.com | 2021-07-09 |
| The stench of Islamophobia in the U.K. Labour Party is getting stronger | independent.co.uk | 2021-07-09 |
| Italy Confirms Life Sentences For ‘Plan Cóndor’ Coup Officials | kawsachunnews.com | 2021-07-09 |
| Silencing the media: Indonesian journalists face an increasing risk of violence to report the news, with four attacks reported in the city of Medan since the end of May including a fatal shooting | aljazeera.com | 2021-07-09 |
| 2 Haitian-U.S. citizens and 26 Colombians among suspects arrested in Haiti president's killing. China claims 11 of them were seeking refuge in Taiwanese embassy, but Taipei gave permission for police to enter. | cbc.ca, scmp.com (archived) | 2021-07-09 |
| Facebook removes social media disinformation network 'linked to Jordanian military' - The Jordanian military allegedly ran a disinformation network to encourage support for the king and the military, and to discredit Prince Hamzah. | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-07-09 |
| Kyrgyzstan moves to nationalise gold mine run by Canadian company | aljazeera.com | 2021-07-09 |
| How Vietnam's 'Influencer' Army Wages Information Warfare on Facebook | usnews.com | 2021-07-09 |
| Americans arrested in killing of Haiti president claim they were translators / U.S. | thehill.com | 2021-07-09 |
| In Modi’s India, Being a Tribal Woman is an Act of Resistance | counterpunch.org | 2021-07-09 |
| The fight to save Lifta, the only town Israel did not demolish after the Nakba. It stands as a symbol of the Palestinian right of return, but an Israeli government “development” plan may soon change that. | mintpressnews.com | 2021-07-09 |
| Turkey became major military drone producer, latest model developed jointly with Ukraine | antiwar.com | 2021-07-09 |
| Why Were Colombian Ex-Soldiers in Haiti? Experts Say They Are Popular Mercenaries | usnews.com | 2021-07-09 |
| Assassination of Haitian president becomes complex international web | msn.com | 2021-07-09 |
| Video: Police raid London arts complex Antepavilion, detain owner and staff, because installation resembles Extinction Rebellion bamboo structure used in protests | theartnewspaper.com | 2021-07-09 |
| How did Taiwan become embroiled in Haiti’s political crisis? / China | washingtonpost.com (archived) | 2021-07-09 |
| U.S. Sending FBI, DHS Law Enforcement to Haiti | usnews.com | 2021-07-09 |
| France to Pull 2,000 Troops Out of Africa’s Sahel Region - There are currently about 5,000 French troops in the region | antiwar.com | 2021-07-09 |
| Rwanda Sends 1,000 Troops to Insurgency-Hit Mozambique - There have been over 830 jihadist attacks since 2017 that have killed more than 2,600 people and forced more than 750,000 others from their homes. / Africa, terror | thedefensepost.com | 2021-07-09 |
| Exclusive: Documents Reveal Erik Prince's $10 Billion Plan to Make Weapons and Create a Private Army in Ukraine / U.S. | time.com (archived) | 2021-07-09 |
| Colombia confirms that 13 of its former soldiers are among the assassination suspects in Haiti. | nytimes.com (archived) | 2021-07-09 |
| In Sri Lanka, the Government Looks Increasingly Like a Family Firm - Three brothers of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa now hold top posts in his government. Two of his nephews have official positions, too. | nytimes.com (archived) | 2021-07-10 |
| Occupied Palestinian Territory: Israeli settlements should be classified as war crimes, says U.N. Special Rapporteur | ohchr.org, palestinechronicle.com | 2021-07-10 |
| France's neoliberal president, Emmanuel Macron, is cracking down on environmental activists | jacobinmag.com | 2021-07-10 |
| The Trudeau government likes to pose as a neutral player in its dealings with Israelis and Palestinians, concerned only with fostering peace. In reality, Canada gives unstinting support to Israel’s occupation and the brutal methods needed to uphold it. | jacobinmag.com | 2021-07-10 |
| Violence Erupts Over Jailing of South Africa's Ex-President - Supporters of Jacob Zuma are protesting his imprisonment, burning trucks, commercial property and blocking major roads in KwaZulu-Natal province. | usnews.com | 2021-07-10 |
| Haiti’s Kingmakers: The contest for power is taking place on two levels. One battle pits current politicians against one another; the other is among power brokers vying for control behind the scenes. | nytimes.com (archived) | 2021-07-10 |
| Venezuela: Clashes between police and Caracas gang leave 26 dead | usnews.com | 2021-07-10 |
| Who killed Haiti's president? Plot thickens as Moise's guards come under scrutiny | msn.com | 2021-07-10 |
| In Haiti, rivals claw for power as crisis escalates after assassination amid competing charges of "coups" in progress | washingtonpost.com (archived) | 2021-07-10 |
| This is where our trauma began': U.S. faces a reckoning over Native American boarding school deaths | telegraph.co.uk (archived) | 2021-07-10 |
| Haitian officials investigating the Moïse murder say they have arrested a Florida doctor. / U.S. | nytimes.com (archived) | 2021-07-11 |
| Washington Post correction: An earlier version of their article said that Israel banned the Palestinian flag. But the truth is, it is only banned in "certain" circumstances, which includes virtually every circumstance. | washingtonpost.com, (archived 1 and archived 2) | 2021-07-11 |
| Argentina Military Aid For Bolivia Coup Greater Than Initially Thought | kawsachunnews.com | 2021-07-11 |
| Bless the Traitors - Daniel Hale exposed the widespread and indiscriminate murder of noncombatants in the global U.S. drone war. For his heroism, he faces ten years in prison while those who oversee these war crimes continue their killing spree. | mintpressnews.com | 2021-07-12 |
| Amazon has won permission to monitor your sleep using radar / U.S., surveillance | businessinsider.com | 2021-07-12 |
| Don’t Laugh Off Trump’s Lawsuits Against Big Tech; the Supreme Court Door is Propped Open for Him / U.S. | counterpunch.org | 2021-07-12 |
| Venezuela’s Successful Resistance and Self-Destruction of the United States /U.S. | counterpunch.org | 2021-07-12 |
| The battle for Brazil's indigenous land hots up - Brazil's indigenous peoples are bracing for a legal battle with far-right President Jair's Bolsonaro's government as it seeks to rush laws through parliament to carve away at their land. | france24.com | 2021-07-12 |
| Weaponizing “Humanitarian Aid” to Syria: Deceitful Cover for U.S. Support of Al Qaeda and Excuse to Violate Syrian Sovereignty and U.N. Charter | covertactionmagazine.com | 2021-07-12 |
| Russia plans to set up military base in Sudan | thenationalnews.com | 2021-07-12 |
| A World of Total Illusion and Fantasy: Noam Chomsky on the Future of the Planet / U.S. | counterpunch.org | 2021-07-12 |
| Propaganda Watch: Cuba protests supporting government portrayed in MSM as anti-government, anti-communist – even as 26 Julio flag is clearly visible | nytimes.com, theguardian.com, ft.com, twitter.com/AlanRMacLeod | 2021-07-13 |
| Sydney Mockdown: The Delta Variant Strikes / Australia, Covid | counterpunch.org | 2021-07-13 |
| U.N., E.U. and World Bank back siege on Gaza / Israel, Palestine | electronicintifada.net | 2021-07-13 |
| Yemen: Biden Shrugs Off Campaign Promise as U.S. Supports New Saudi Offensive and AQAP (Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula), falling back on its reliance of armed militant groups that it used to devastating effect in Syria, Libya, Afghanistan and Iraq. | mintpressnews.com | 2021-07-13 |
| Despite All The "Troopwithdrawal" Propaganda, The Forever War in Afghanistan is Far From Over | counterpunch.org | 2021-07-13 |
| Billionaire Warren Buffett Predicts New Pandemic Worse Than COVID-19 - Known as the ‘Oracle of Omaha,’ Warren Buffett claims that the coronavirus pandemic “is not the worst you can imagine” and predicts a new one | theepochtimes.com | 2021-07-14 |
| Poll: 25 percent of American Jewish voters believe ‘Israel is an apartheid state’ / U.S. | jns.org | 2021-07-14 |
| Australian ALP opposition leader Anthony Albanese pledges allegiance to Israel, opposes the BDS movement, calls criticism of Israel anti-Semitic | ecaj.org | 2021-07-14 |
| The history of British provocations, and its latest one in the Black Sea / U.K. Russia, NATO | counterpunch.org | 2021-07-14 |
| The ‘Zuma Riots’ and the Decadence of Capitalism - In scenes reminiscent of the 1980s uprisings, South Africa has exploded into chaos following the incarceration of former president Jacob Zuma, prompting the deployment of the army in black townships - for the first time since the end of juridical apartheid. | counterpunch.org | 2021-07-14 |
| Internet Censorship: The Real Monopoly Threat | counterpunch.org | 2021-07-14 |
| Boris Johnson Goes Full-On Bolsonaro | counterpunch.org | 2021-07-14 |
| Video: Julian Assange’s father and brother travel to Washington to oppose U.S. extradition / Australia, U.K. | thegrayzone.com | 2021-07-14 |
| Video: What’s behind the assassination of Haiti’s President Jovenel Moïse? | thegrayzone.com | 2021-07-14 |
| How the Palestinian Authority manages dissent - The killing of Nizar Banat has brought to the surface deep fissures in Palestinian society. In demonstrations in Ramallah on 3 July, protestors hold up signs in Arabic calling on PA leader Mahmoud Abbas to “leave.” | electronicintifada.net | 2021-07-14 |
| U.S.: A Losing Game: Letting Corporate Polluters Off the Hook / environment | counterpunch.org | 2021-07-15 |
| It's now revealed that Netanyahu pushed Trump to bomb Iran after he lost the election, while Pence wanted war because Iran was "evil", not because it was a threat. It took General Mark Milley to stop them. | newyorker.com (archived) | 2021-07-15 |
| Eighty-four Palestinians lost their homes on 14 July, when Israeli forces confiscated at least 49 structures in the herding community of Ras al Tin, an initial assessment indicates. | ochaopt.org | 2021-07-15 |
| U.S. military once trained Colombians implicated in Haiti assassination plot, Pentagon says | washingtonpost.com (archived) | 2021-07-15 |
| From Saudi Arabia to Indonesia and Hungary, at least 100 activists, journalists and government critics were targeted with spyware produced by an Israeli company called Candiru | bloomberg.com (archived) | 2021-07-15 |
| Another lost war! Another denial! - After 20 Years and $2.26 Trillion, the U.S. has Lost Its Longest War in Afghanistan | counterpunch.org | 2021-07-15 |
| You Can’t Drink Oil: Wasting Freshwater for Fracking and Drilling in California - In a new report, Food and Water Research reveals that from Fall 2018 to June 2021, the oil and gas industry used nearly 2 billion gallons of water for drilling operations that could otherwise have supplied domestic systems | counterpunch.org | 2021-07-15 |
| JOINT MILITIAS - On a Single Day in May, Israeli Settlers and Soldiers Cooperated in Attacks That Left Four Palestinians Dead | theintercept.com | 2021-07-15 |
| From Judaism to Fascism: How Zionists Turned Their Backs on Their Own Culture / Israel, Palestine | mintpressnews.com | 2021-07-15 |
| Nancy and Paul Pelosi Making Millions in Stock Trades in Companies She Actively Regulates / U.S. | greenwald.substack.com | 2021-07-15 |
| Joint militias: How Israeli settlers and soldiers teamed up to kill four Palestinians. The unprecedented spate of joint assaults has inaugurated a new era of terror. / collusion | 972mag.com | 2021-07-15 |
| A Losing Game: Letting Corporate Polluters Off the Hook / U.S. | counterpunch.org | 2021-07-15 |
| After 20 Years and $2.26 Trillion, the U.S. has Lost Its Longest War in Afghanistan | counterpunch.org | 2021-07-15 |
| The Lesson of Afghanistan is the Lesson of Vietnam We Forgot / U.S. | counterpunch.org | 2021-07-15 |
| Nancy and Paul Pelosi Making Millions in Stock Trades in Companies She Actively Regulates - The Speaker, already one of the richest members in Congress, has become far richer through investment maneuvers in Big Tech, as she privately chats with their CEOs. / U.S. | greenwald.substack.com | 2021-07-15 |
| The 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre - One of the worst racial pogroms in U.S. history might have been prevented if city and state leaders had done their jobs responsibly / U.S. | covertactionmagazine.com | 2021-07-15 |
| The Israelis just destroyed the oldest known Canaanite Cemetery in Palestine – a 4,200yr-old archaeological gem, to build an Israeli road | qudsnen.co, twitter.com/swilkinsonbc | 2021-07-16 |
| Malicious Aid: The Real Root Cause of the Border Crisis / U.S., Mexico, migrants | counterpunch.org | 2021-07-16 |
| The structural engineer hired by the city of Surfside, Florida, to investigate what caused the condominium collapse in June voiced his frustrations with the process this week, saying he has not been permitted access to the necessary materials. | huffpost.com | 2021-07-16 |
| White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki says people should be banned on all social media if they are banned from one platform / U.S., censorship | washingtontimes.com, dailycaller.com | 2021-07-16 |
| Border Patrol agents have made more than a million arrests at the U.S.-Mexico border so far this year. | wsj.com (archived) | 2021-07-16 |
| Media Play Up Protests, Play Down Effect of U.S. Sanctions in Cuba | fair.org | 2021-07-16 |
| Documents Point to U.S. Hand in Cuba Protests - The U.S. government can cause economic misery for the Cuban people, but it cannot, it appears, convince them to overthrow their government. | mintpressnews.com | 2021-07-16 |
| Family Separation Law: Israel’s Demographic War on Palestine Intensifies | counterpunch.org | 2021-07-16 |
| U.S. occupation forces take another 70 vehicles loaded with stolen Syrian oil from Hasaka to Iraq | sana.sy | 2021-07-16 |
| U.S. Peace Activists in Germany Join Call for Withdrawal of U.S. Nuclear Weapons | counterpunch.org | 2021-07-16 |
| How British pro-Israel groups are rewriting Middle East history textbooks / U.K., Palestine | 972mag.com | 2021-07-16 |
| Legalized Apartheid: The Israeli Supreme Court Just Cemented Jewish Supremacy into Law - Only a few years old, the nation-state law has already proven it can serve as a legal tool for discrimination, racial segregation, and outright apartheid. / Palestine | mintpressnews.com | 2021-07-16 |
| Biden and Merkel agree: no vaccine patent waiver, let the poor countries suffer / U.S., Germany, Covid | consortiumnews.com | 2021-07-16 |
| Australia’s Hermit Nation Strategy Unravels / Covid | counterpunch.org | 2021-07-16 |
| The Bureau of Labor Statistics Counted Only Eight Strikes in 2020, Payday Report Counted 1,200 / U.S. | counterpunch.org | 2021-07-16 |
| Malicious Aid: The Real Root Cause of the Border Crisis / U.S. | counterpunch.org | 2021-07-16 |
| Family Separation Law: Israel’s Demographic War on Palestine Intensifies | counterpunch.org | 2021-07-16 |
| U.S. Concern for Cuba, Latin America is Spin for Intervention | counterpunch.org | 2021-07-16 |
| White House Grants Hunter Biden “A License to Swill” - Hunter Biden has discovered a sly new way to sell his famous family name to corrupt foreign billionaires and oligarchs. If his powerful father continues to help him behind the scenes—by twisting arms and dangling tempting U.S. loan packages—Joe Biden’s little boy might eventually wind up as rich as Donald Trump’s little girl. | covertactionmagazine.com | 2021-07-16 |
| Israel razes largest Canaanite cemetery in West Bank / Palestine | middleeastmonitor.com | 2021-07-16 |
| Pegasus: U.N. says human rights-compliant laws needed to regulate spyware | un.org | 2021-07-17 |
| Killing Castro - The CIA's Decades-Long Obsession | counterpunch.org | 2021-07-17 |
| Israeli occupation authorities issued 715 administrative detention orders in the first half of 2021, according to Palestinian Prisoners' Center for Studies. | en.safa.news/ | 2021-07-17 |
| Israeli police storm al-Aqsa Mosque, assault Muslim worshipers yet again, only days before Eid el-Adha / Palestine | english.palinfo.com, twitter.com/swilkinsonbc, twitter.com/falasteen47 | 2021-07-18 |
| Fox News' editors blurred out the signs at what they claimed were "anti-government" demonstrations in Cuba - but it turns out, thanks to TikTok users, these signs were pro-government slogans such as "Long Live the Cuban Revolution" and "The Streets Belong to the Revolutionaries." | twitter.com/AlanRMacLeod, tiktok.com/@tabel_politics | 2021-07-18 |
| Israeli spyware sold to authoritarian regimes used to target activists, politicians and journalists around the world. | theguardian.com | 2021-07-18 |
| Baghdad to Lithuania: How Belarus opened new migration route to E.U. - Lithuania Says Lukashenka Is Flooding Baltic State's Border With Migrants | euractiv.com, rferl.org | 2021-07-18 |
| More than 68,000 fake twitter accounts were created to support the Bolivia coup. | telesurenglish.net | 2021-07-18 |
| Violence Sees South Africa Deploy 25,000 Troops After Zuma Incarceration | overtdefense.com | 2021-07-19 |
| No tears shed: Controversial Danish cartoonist, Kurt Westergaard, key orchestrator of 2005-06 Cartoon Crisis, dead at 86 | cphpost.dk, english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-07-19 |
| Critics call for curb on spyware after revelations about Israel’s NSO, spying on journalists, activists and politicians in dozens of countries | theworldnews.net | 2021-07-19 |
| Khashoggi contacts among 'thousands targeted by Israeli spyware', NSO Group's Pegasus | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-19 |
| U.S. Jewish group accuses Republicans of using antisemitism for political gain /Israel, Palestine | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-19 |
| Turkey's Erdogan says Taliban should end "occupation" in Afghanistan | reuters.com | 2021-07-19 |
| China is buying up American farms. Washington wants to crack down. - Bipartisan pressure is building to stop foreign nationals from purchasing American farm operations and receiving taxpayer subsidies. / U:S. | politico.com | 2021-07-19 |
| Operation Condor was a U.S.-directed secret intelligence system that operated in the 70s and 80s in six South American U.S.-backed dictatorships that cooperated to assassinate progressive forces including priests and nuns. Thousands of people were disappeared during Plan Condor. Former Bolivian President Evo Morales claims there is now a new U.S. Plan Condor. | counterpunch.org, covertactionmagazine.com | 2021-07-19 |
| How Cairo cracked down on one of Egypt’s leading businessmen - That's what businesses face under military dictatorship! | ft.com (archived) | 2021-07-19 |
| 20 Years of U.S. Occupation Was Brutal in Afghanistan—And So Will Be the Exit | counterpunch.org | 2021-07-19 |
| E.U. leads criticism after Israel passes Jewish 'nation state' law This article is more than 3 years old Legislation stipulates only Jews have right of self-determination in the country / Palestine | theguardian.com | 2021-07-19 |
| Hungarian journalists and critics of Orbán were targeted with Pegasus, a powerful Israeli cyberweapon / surveillance | direkt36.hu | 2021-07-19 |
| How Cairo cracked down on one of Egypt’s leading businessmen | ft.com (archived) | 2021-07-19 |
| Edward Snowden calls for spyware trade ban amid Pegasus revelations - NSA whistleblower warns of world in which no phone is safe from state-sponsored hackers if no action taken / surveillance | theguardian.com | 2021-07-19 |
| THE U.S. SPENDS MORE ON DEFENSE THAN THE NEXT 11 COUNTRIES COMBINED | pgpf.org | 2021-07-19 |
| Ukraine Calls for Further NATO Buildup in Black Sea | antiwar.com | 2021-07-20 |
| Bulgaria: Pentagon Launches Another Military Exercise in Black Sea Region / U.S. | antiwar.com | 2021-07-20 |
| What’s Actually Going on in Cuba? - Don't believe everything you read on social media | novaramedia.com | 2021-07-20 |
| IRAN: TWO YOUTHS ARRESTED AT 17 FACE EXECUTION - Their trials were marred by serious violations, including the use of torture-tainted “confessions”. | amnesty.org | 2021-07-20 |
| U.K.: Journalists could face up to 14 years in prison for stories embarrassing the Government under proposed changes to the Official Secrets Act that would treat them like foreign SPIES | dailymail.co.uk | 2021-07-20 |
| Israel wants U.S. states to enforce anti-BDS laws against Ben & Jerry’s the ice cream company that announced it will stop selling products in the occupied Palestinian territories | antiwar.com | 2021-07-20 |
| China says C.I.A. has hacked Beijing for over a decade, while denying claims they are behind a cyberattack on a Microsoft server / U.S. | antiwar.com | 2021-07-20 |
| What Israeli soldiers don’t demolish by day, settlers burn by night - Settler violence is making it impossible to live off the land, as my family has been for generations. This is part of Israel’s strategy to force us out. | 972mag.com | 2021-07-20 |
| Bedouin Shepherds Used Palestinian Land With Permission For Decades. Israel Seized Their Tents Anyway | haaretz.com (archived) | 2021-07-20 |
| Floods in China's Henan province and it's capital Zhengzhou seem worse even than what happened in Germany last week. Today Zhengzhou had 200mm of rain in one hour. In Germany, they had 154mm in 24 hours. | twitter.com/Ian_Fraser | 2021-07-20 |
| Two Iranian Navy Ships Transit The English Channel | overtdefense.com | 2021-07-20 |
| Chair of Trump’s inaugural committee arrested for conspiring to boost UAE - Tom Barrack, 73, among three men charged in New York for allegedly trying to influence US foreign policy | theguardian.com | 2021-07-20 |
| At last: Leftist candidate Pedro Castillo has been formally declared as the winner of Peru's presidential elections. | kawsachunnews.com | 2021-07-20 |
| Bill Gates- and George Soros-Backed Organization Buys Out COVID-19 Testing Company / U.S. | theepochtimes.com | 2021-07-20 |
| Israel shells Lebanon after rockets fired over border | apnews.com | 2021-07-20 |
| Moroccan court sentences dissident reporter Omar Radi to six years in jail - Journalist critical of government jailed over sexual assault and espionage charges, accusations he denies | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-20 |
| The Greatest Threat to The U.K. Isn’t China or Russia, It’s Boris Johnson | counterpunch.org | 2021-07-20 |
| Protests erupt in India’s parliament over Israeli spyware scandal - Opposition party calls Modi government’s alleged use of NSO Group’s Pegasus to monitor political opponents and others ‘a national security threat’ | timesofisrael.com | 2021-07-20 |
| NSO head claims company ended services in human rights-violating countrie / Israel | timesofisrael.com | 2021-07-20 |
| Syrian air defences ‘intercept’ Israeli attack over Aleppo - Israeli air attacks reportedly targeted Iranian Revolutionary Guard bases and a weapons plant in al-Safirah area of Aleppo. | aljazeera.com | 2021-07-20 |
| Revealed: The U.K. has spent £350-million promoting regime change in Syria | dailymaverick.co.za | 2021-07-20 |
| Israeli Missile Strikes in Northern Syria Kill Five - According to Syria, most missiles were intercepted | antiwar.com | 2021-07-20 |
| U.S. bars Honduran ex-president Lobo over alleged corruption, claiming he accepted bribes from drug traffickers in exchange for political favors | yahoo.com | 2021-07-20 |
| Spain: Government Bill Targets Supporters of Franco’s Dictatorship | usnews.com | 2021-07-20 |
| Israeli envoy urges those 35 U.S. states where anti-BDS laws ("Israel loyalty oath") exist to activate it against Ben & Jerry’s | timesofisrael.com | 2021-07-20 |
| Ukrainian ‘Anti-Terrorist’ Soldiers Treated in Georgia - The Georgian Defense ministry disclosed that Ukrainian government soldiers “injured in anti-terrorist operations in eastern Ukraine” will be given physical and psychological rehabilitation in Georgia. / Russia | antiwar.com | 2021-07-20 |
| Venezuela opens the first ever Bitcoin mining museum - The museum will also feature a model mine to teach the public about the Bitcoin mining process. | crypto-news-flash.com | 2021-07-20 |
| Mali interim President Assimi Goita is ‘well’ after knife attack - Assimi Goita was targeted in an attempted stabbing attack after Eid al-Adha prayers at the Grand Mosque in Bamako. / Africa | aljazeera.com | 2021-07-20 |
| Pegasus: How it hacks phones and spies for NSO clients - Thousands of activists, journalists and officials have been targeted by the Israeli company's spyware. Here's how it got on their phones, and what it was able to do | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-20 |
| Women abused and detained in UAE accuse the U.K. of 'complicity' - Lawyer for British woman held for more than 17 months describes 'shocking' lack of interest from British officials | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-20 |
| The U.S. Bombs Somalia for First Time Under Biden - The last time AFRICOM bombed Somalia was on January 19 | antiwar.com | 2021-07-20 |
| Pegasus: NSO Group's long history of trials and denials - Israeli firm says it can't be blamed for how states, as 'sovereign customers', use its technology | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-20 |
| Over 100,000 Palestinians attend Eid prayers at Al-Aqsa Mosque following Israeli storming | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-07-20 |
| Turkey says Cyprus town of Varosha to reopen amid Greek objection - Decision drew international condemnation with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken calling it provocative and unacceptable. | aljazeera.com | 2021-07-20 |
| U.S. backs Taiwan’s move to open de facto embassy in Lithuania / China | scmp.com (archived) | 2021-07-20 |
| Give Abu Dhabi more power’: How a Trump insider allegedly helped the UAE - Indictment alleges that Tom Barrack, Trump's longtime friend, was directed by Emirati officials / U.S. | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-21 |
| U.N. Human Rights Council warns that hundreds of Venezuelan cancer patients could die because of illegal U.S. sanctions. | ohchr.org | 2021-07-21 |
| Pegasus: From its own king to Algeria, the infinite reach of Morocco's intelligence services - Swathes of numbers listed as NSO targets were reportedly drawn up by Rabat, including Macron's. It seems the Moroccans were nervous about Algeria's Hirak movement and even the royals / France | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-21 |
| Reporters Without Borders demands Israel stop exporting spyware after leaked list showed some 50,000 phone numbers, including that of journalists and politicians, believed to be chosen for surveillance by clients of Israel’s NSO group | aljazeera.com | 2021-07-21 |
| U.S. states’ fully baked anti-BDS laws could put the freeze on Ben & Jerry’s / Israel, Palestine | timesofisrael.com | 2021-07-21 |
| Pegasus scandal turns spotlight on Israel’s controversial military tech sector - Israel has been happy to let graduates of its intelligence services sell intrusive tools to problematic governments - in fact, the sales are a diplomatic strategy | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-21 |
| U.S. hackers attacked thousands of servers in China, news report claims | scmp.com (archived) | 2021-07-21 |
| Pegasus: France to probe reports Macron's phone number targeted by Morocco - Meanwhile, the king of Morocco was allegedly selected as a 'person of interest' in phone-hacking attempts in 2019 by security agencies in his own country | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-21 |
| Pegasus: How to check for the Israeli spyware on your phone - Getting access to the list of 50,000 numbers targeted for hacking will take time, but Amnesty Tech have a handy tool so you can search your own handset | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-21 |
| U.S. rejects Turkish two-state proposal for Cyprus | msn.com | 2021-07-21 |
| After ice cream company vows to stop sales to illegal settlements, Israel's President says Ben & Jerry's boycott is part of 'A New Form of Terrorism' / BDS | haaretz.com (archived) | 2021-07-21 |
| The Australian Kashrut Authority (KA) announced that they would be removing Ben & Jerry's ice cream from their list of kosher approved products, and others are being pressured to do the same. / Israel, Palestine | jpost.com | 2021-07-21 |
| LEAKED VIDEO: Daily Mail Australia caught manufacturing fake news | rebelnews.com | 2021-07-21 |
| Israel Appoints Task Force to Assess NSO Spyware Allegations / surveillance | usnews.com | 2021-07-21 |
| Ben & Jerry's: Israel-backed app urges 'troll army' to criticise company - Following ice cream brand's halt in sales in occupied Palestinian territories, pro-Israel app coordinates users to influence online conversation | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-21 |
| Defund the Canadian Military - Progressives should be pushing to defund or abolish the Canadian military. But, first we need to stop bolstering its capacity to kill in U.S. and NATO lead wars. | counterpunch.org | 2021-07-21 |
| Israel-Linked NSO Group Spyware, Pegasus, Targeted Telegram's Founder, Pavel Durov / U.K. | theguardian.com | 2021-07-21 |
| Saab Case Shows Western Media’s Casual Acceptance of U.S. Atrocities / Venezuela | fair.org | 2021-07-21 |
| U.S. Intelligence Coverup? Newly Declassified FBI File on Nirvana’s Kurt Cobain Compounds Evidence Implicating his Wife’s Role in his Murder | covertactionmagazine.com | 2021-07-21 |
| As soy frenzy grips Brazil, deforestation closes in on Indigenous lands / environment | mongabay.com | 2021-07-21 |
| Undercover Investigations Expose Brutal Wildlife Killing Contests in the U.S. | counterpunch.org | 2021-07-21 |
| Tunisia's president orders military to take over virus crisis management | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-07-21 |
| Video: The bombs Israel leaves in Gaza / Palestine | electronicintifada.net | 2021-07-21 |
| Kazakhstan: Activists tracked by Israeli spyware Pegasus angered but not surprised | eurasianet.org | 2021-07-21 |
| U.S. Airborne Troops, Armored Vehicles Arrive for Multinational NATO Exercise in Georgia / Russia | antiwar.com | 2021-07-21 |
| Meet Toka, the Most Dangerous Israeli Spyware Firm You’ve Never Heard Of - The mainstream media’s myopic focus on Israel’s Pegasus spyware and the threats it poses means that other companies, like Toka, go uninvestigated, even when their products present an even greater potential for abuse and illegal surveillance. | mintpressnews.com | 2021-07-21 |
| U.K. to permanently deploy two warships in Asia Pacific | aljazeera.com | 2021-07-21 |
| Texas and Florida to Take Action Against Ben & Jerry’s on Behalf of Israel - Israeli leaders have pressed U.S. governors to enforce anti-BDS laws against the ice cream company | antiwar.com | 2021-07-22 |
| Tanzanian opposition leader to face ‘terrorism’ charges in a crackdown denounced as a throwback to the oppressive rule of the country’s late leader | aljazeera.com | 2021-07-22 |
| Former U.N. rights chief to lead probe into Israel's latest bombing of Gaza / Palestine | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-22 |
| Saudi Aramco admits data theft after $50m ransom demand - Cyber extortionist threatened to delete company files unless ransom was paid, after the data was leaked via a contractor. | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-22 |
| Russia Unveils New Hybrid ‘ZALA VTOL’ Drone | thedefensepost.com | 2021-07-22 |
| China says Syria needs end to U.S. sanctions, not a colour revolution | scmp.com (archived) | 2021-07-22 |
| Russia Says Ukraine Blocking Water Supply to Crimea in European Lawsuit | usnews.com | 2021-07-22 |
| Fighting in Ethiopia's Afar Region Forces 54,000 People to Flee, Official Says / Africa | usnews.com | 2021-07-22 |
| Israeli prison service accused of torturing Palestinian who died in detention - Fellow prisoners say they heard Abdo Yousef al-Khatib screaming in his cell | middleeasteye.net, palestinechronicle.com | 2021-07-22 |
| Mosque in Indian capital’s Rohingya refugee camp bulldozed | aljazeera.com | 2021-07-22 |
| Syria accuses Israel of carrying out strike, 2nd this week | apnews.com | 2021-07-22 |
| The usual summer cold and cough season really is worse than usual - due to Covid-19 measures | yahoo.com, abc7chicago.com | 2021-07-22 |
| Exclusive: Congressional Republicans Seek To Give Biden War Powers For Cuba / U.S. | theamericanconservative.com | 2021-07-22 |
| Pentagon Confirms 7 Colombians Arrested for Killing Haiti President Had U.S. Training | antiwar.com | 2021-07-22 |
| Behind the facades of buffoonery of the Johnson govt, the U.K. is shutting down legal routes to justice for families in Northern Ireland murdered by its 'collusive' forces - such as the innocent Damien Walsh. | irishnews.com | 2021-07-22 |
| More than 220 groups criticise U.K. review of Human Rights Act - Charities, trade unions and belief groups among coalition, which is also attacking judicial review bill | theguardian.com | 2021-07-22 |
| As U.S. Broils and Europe Floods, Media Dismiss E.U. Climate Plan as ‘Ambitious’ | fair.org | 2021-07-22 |
| Israel Hit Northern Lebanon Villages During Overnight Attack on Syria | antiwar.com | 2021-07-22 |
| Israel Bombs in Homs Province, the Second Aggression in 48 Hours | syrianews.cc | 2021-07-22 |
| Marc Wadsworth wins libel case against Jewish Chronicle, with the newspaper having to pay “substantial compensation” and issue an apology. - The publication falsely accused Mr Wadsworth of being part of a group of current and ex-Labour members targeting Jewish activists in the party. / U.K., Labour | morningstaronline.co.uk (archived), skwawkbox.org | 2021-07-22 |
| Azerbaijan's President Aliyev threatens with another war against Armenia in the Nagorno-Karabakh region | english.iswnews.com | 2021-07-22 |
| Death toll in South Africa riots, over the jailing of former president Jacob Zuma, rises to over 300 | aljazeera.com | 2021-07-22 |
| India farmers to to continue their protests near parliament to demand repeal of laws | aljazeera.com | 2021-07-22 |
| Madagascar says it foiled plot to kill President Andry Rajoelina - Foreign nationals among those arrested over plan to ‘kill and neutralise’ senior political figures, attorney general says. | aljazeera.com | 2021-07-22 |
| Hungary prosecutors open investigation into Pegasus spying claims - Move comes after media reports claim Hungarian journalists, lawyers and critics of PM Viktor Orban targeted by spyware. | aljazeera.com, theguardian.com | 2021-07-22 |
| Turkey condemns Macron’s meeting with Syrian Kurds / France | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-07-22 |
| At least 70 arrested in latest round of Colombia protests - The demonstrations marked the end of a weeks-long pause in the unrest over taxes, police and poverty. | aljazeera.com | 2021-07-22 |
| Under Bolsonaro, illegal migrants (miners, loggers, ranchers) invading ever-larger Indigenous territory, leading to conflicts and a surge in killings of local activists / Brazil | e360.yale.edu | 2021-07-22 |
| At Israel’s behest, U.S. pressing Poland on Holocaust restitution law - State Department source tells Israeli newspaper Washington is urging Warsaw to amend bill that would effectively block claims to seized property | timesofisrael.com | 2021-07-22 |
| The Coming ‘January 6’ Train Wreck - With the DOJ's first sentencing, the legal realities are disappointing the left's lust for blood. | theamericanconservative.com | 2021-07-22 |
| Haiti And Washington’s Braindead Interventionists - Their only solution to any problem is to invade. | theamericanconservative.com | 2021-07-22 |
| The Bizarre Phenomenon of Cuba Policy to Suit Cuban-American Exiles Rather than Cubans in Cuba / U.S. | counterpunch.org | 2021-07-22 |
| Prison Island: Covid-19 Propaganda in Australia | counterpunch.org | 2021-07-22 |
| Ecuador president decrees emergency in prisons after clashes between rival gangs that killed 22 inmates and injured dozens | msn.com | 2021-07-22 |
| Security clampdown in Indian capital for new farmers' protest | yahoo.com | 2021-07-22 |
| Colombia Arrests 10 Over Attacks on Duque's Helicopter, Military Base | usnews.com | 2021-07-22 |
| Biden Sanctions Cuban Government, Says It’s ‘Just the Beginning’ / U.S. | antiwar.com | 2021-07-22 |
| U.K. military unit in Colombia ‘assisted’ police force that killed 63 protesters - As Colombian police killed dozens of protesters in May, a UK military team of up to nine soldiers was assisting them in a secret programme, Declassified has found. | dailymaverick.co.za | 2021-07-22 |
| India tax authorities raid media companies critical of Modi government - The move against leading Hindi-language daily Dainik Bhaskar and Bharat Samachar television channel draws criticism. | aljazeera.com | 2021-07-22 |
| Ben & Jerry’s parent firm Unilever ‘firmly committed’ to Israel - In a conference call with investors, Unilever CEO Alan Jope said that Ben & Jerry’s, which has a long history of social activism, had made the decision on its own. | aljazeera.com | 2021-07-22 |
| Israel democracy watchdog calls for ‘smart regulation’ for NSO spyware sales - Sales of software like Pegasus called ‘challenge’ for democracies | timesofisrael.com | 2021-07-22 |
| Colombian authorities say ex-FARC behind recent Duque attack - Authorities say they arrested 10 former Colombian FARC rebels based in Venezuela responsible for two attacks last month. | aljazeera.com | 2021-07-22 |
| Top Indian newspaper raided by tax authorities after months of critical coverage of Modi and his government | washingtonpost.com (archived) | 2021-07-22 |
| The assassination of Haiti's president this month has exposed an industry of retired Colombian soldiers who feed private security enterprises around the world. | usnews.com | 2021-07-22 |
| Turkey to regulate foreign funding of news media - Turkish presidency announced that a U.S.-style regulation would be put in place to inspect foreign-funded news organisations in a country with poor press freedom record | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-22 |
| Iranian press review: Former presidents condemn crackdown on protests over water shortages | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-22 |
| U.S. charges 9 with involvement in Beijing’s ‘Operation Fox Hunt’, including a Chinese prosecutor - The individuals are believed to be part of the programme targeting overseas citizens facing prosecution in China | scmp.com (archived) | 2021-07-22 |
| Five air force teams, from the U.S., U.K., France, Italy and Germany, trained together with the Israeli Air Force in a first-ever multinational drone drill. - Military says UAVs played key role in May’s Gaza conflict, amassing over 6,000 flight hours during 11 days of fighting | timesofisrael.com, xinhuanet.com | 2021-07-22 |
| UAE urged to free Russian ballet dancer transferred from Guantanamo - Fears have grown that Ravil Mingazov will be repatriated after surviving UAE prison that his lawyer says makes Gitmo 'sound like a resort' | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-22 |
| Bolivian general arrested for his role in the massacre of protesters in Senkata, carried out on orders of the Añez regime | kawsachunnews.com | 2021-07-23 |
| Israel granted official observer status at the African Union | aljazeera.com | 2021-07-23 |
| Venezuela claims US military jet violated its airspace | france24.com | 2021-07-23 |
| Volunteers Hunting for Mexico's 'Disappeared' Become Targets - The mainly female volunteers who fan out to hunt for the bodies of murdered relatives in Mexico are themselves increasingly being killed | usnews.com | 2021-07-23 |
| Amnesty International stands by its investigation over governmental abuse of spyware Pegasus amid denials by India, Kazahstan, Morocco and others | dw.com | 2021-07-23 |
| U.S. launches second Somalia strike in week | thehill.com | 2021-07-23 |
| Rights groups call on Biden to condemn Egypt's abuses, halt U.S. military aid | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-23 |
| 146 Palestinians Injured by Israeli Troops in Occupied West Bank | palestinechronicle.com | 2021-07-23 |
| Israel wraps up drone exercise with U.S., European forces near Tel Aviv - Joint drill comes two months after deadly conflict with Palestinians that relied heavily on drone surveillance and strikes | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-23 |
| Russia Following Through on Fighter Jet Deals With Myanmar - Report | usnews.com | 2021-07-23 |
| Iran’s top leader says he understands protests over drought | apnews.com | 2021-07-23 |
| Taliban Wants Afghan President Removed, And A New Government Where Women Have More Rights | msn.com | 2021-07-23 |
| U.S. Lawmakers Demand Action After Spyware Allegations Against Israeli NSO - Lawmakers call for investigation, regulation of spyware industry after reports of Israeli company NSO's leasing of its tools to authoritarian regimes around the world | haaretz.com (archived) | 2021-07-23 |
| Omagh Bombing: A judge in Northern Ireland says there is plausible evidence that authorities could have prevented the worst single atrocity of the Troubles. / U.K. | usnews.com | 2021-07-23 |
| U.N. warns Lebanon's water supply could collapse in a month - Hospitals also on brink of catastrophe, as power generators for life-saving equipment run out of fuel amid shortages | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-23 |
| Bosnia’s peace envoy imposes ban on genocide denial - Valentin Inzko has set jail terms for anyone who ‘publicly condones, denies, grossly trivialises or tries to justify’ the genocide in Srebrenica or war crimes committed in Bosnia. | aljazeera.com | 2021-07-23 |
| Pegasus: NSO Group boss says Qatar, BDS or both behind spyware scandal | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-23 |
| Syrian Civilians Attacked by Terrorists using American Weapons - U.N. Secretary General, Antonio Guterres celebrated the extension of a “humanitarian” border crossing at Bab Al Hawa, on July 10th, as a “lifeline for millions of people” – many Syrians would rather describe it as a “lifeline” for Al Qaeda. / U.S. | off-guardian.org | 2021-07-23 |
| The Saddest Village in Israel: Plans to build more than 250 luxury homes on the ruins of the Palestinian village of Lifta are coming to fruition. A tour among the homes of the stunning village with one of its last living refugees | haaretz.com (archived) | 2021-07-23 |
| Drone War Whistleblower Daniel Hale Pens Letter For Judge Describing How He 'Came To Violate The Espionage Act' | thedissenter.org | 2021-07-23 |
| Bennett: No Vaccine? No Synagogues, Movies or Soccer Games! / Israel | worldisraelnews.com | 2021-07-23 |
| Pegasus: UK government complained to Israel over NSO operations - Cabinet Office minister says UK has raised concerns about spyware firm with Israeli government 'several times' | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-23 |
| India’s DNA data law could harm minorities, hurt privacy: Experts - Privacy advocates fear data can be misused for caste-based or community profiling in a country where minority groups are disproportionately criminalised | aljazeera.com | 2021-07-23 |
| Tajikistan Ready to Receive up to 100,000 Afghan Refugees: Report | tolonews.com | 2021-07-23 |
| U.N. Security Council condemns plan to reopen Northern Cyprus resort Varosha / Turkey | aljazeera.com | 2021-07-23 |
| Azerbaijan Says Solder Killed by Armenian Sniper Across Border | usnews.com | 2021-07-23 |
| Canada: Vancouver and Toronto airports separating arriving passengers based on vax status / Covid | torontosun.com | 2021-07-23 |
| 35 Years Later, Looking Back at the Founding of FAIR | fair.org | 2021-07-23 |
| Major victory for Peru’s indigenous peoples: new uncontacted reserve created | survivalinternational.org | 2021-07-23 |
| Propaganda Watch: To Deter Iran, Give Israel a Big Bomb | bloomberg.com (archived) | 2021-07-23 |
| Pegasus is Just the Tip of the Israeli Cyber Spying Iceberg - Investigative journalist Whitney Webb joins MIntCast to discuss Pegasus, Toka, and the global Israeli cyberspying network. | mintpressnews.com | 2021-07-23 |
| The Schnacke Affidavit: U.S. Admission of Offensive Germ Warfare Capability During the Korean War | counterpunch.org | 2021-07-23 |
| It’s Time to End the U.S. War on Syria, Not Restart It | counterpunch.org | 2021-07-23 |
| Mobilizing Against the Corporate Hijack of Agriculture and the U.N. Food Systems Summit (UNFSS) | counterpunch.org | 2021-07-23 |
| Why U.S. Policy Toward Nicaragua Isn’t Working | counterpunch.org | 2021-07-23 |
| C.I.A. chief says Taliban is in strongest military position since 2001 / Afghanistan, U.S. | antiwar.com | 2021-07-23 |
| Iran protest death toll reportedly up to 8 as Khamenei acknowledges water woes | timesofisrael.com | 2021-07-23 |
| Russia to Help Tajikistan Build Outpost on Afghan Border -Report | usnews.com | 2021-07-23 |
| The Air Force is ditching security force body cams ― A tool that has become key in civilian law enforcement ― generating visual evidence in high-profile cases such as the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis ― will no longer be used by the Air Force. | airforcetimes.com | 2021-07-23 |
| Israel pushes military digital transformation in the age of ‘artificial intelligence war’ | c4isrnet.com | 2021-07-23 |
| Israelis suspected of starting blaze at Palestinian factory, causing hundreds of thousands in damages | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-07-23 |
| Former Palestinian military prosecutor shot dead in West Bank home Violent crime in Palestinian areas of the West Bank has been spiking in recent months, with police citing a 40% uptick in offenses | timesofisrael.com | 2021-07-23 |
| French person among 6 held over plot to kill Madagascar president - Public security minister says those arrested also included two Malagasy and two Malagasy and French bi-nationals. | aljazeera.com | 2021-07-23 |
| End tax-exempt status for groups supporting Israeli settlements, Democrats demand - Tax-exempt groups in the U.S. have provided tens of billions of dollars to Israeli settlements, considered illegal under international law | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-23 |
| Iran accused of using 'unlawful force' against water protesters - Amnesty says security forces used live ammunition on protesters, as death toll rises to at least eight | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-23 |
| Can Israel criminalise Ben & Jerry’s ice cream in the US? - Israel threatens legal attack using anti-BDS laws passed by many US states, Palestinian advocates see pivotal moment. | aljazeera.com | 2021-07-23 |
| FBI Using the Same Fear Tactic From the First War on Terror: Orchestrating its Own Terrorism Plots - Questioning the FBI's role in 1/6 was maligned by corporate media as deranged. But only ignorance about the FBI or a desire to deceive could produce such a reaction. / U.S. | greenwald.substack.com | 2021-07-24 |
| Biden launches anti-Communism ad campaign in Florida, aimed at right-wing Cuban-American voters | msn.com | 2021-07-24 |
| Nightclub bosses ready to take Government to court over Covid vaccine passports / U.K. | telegraph.co.uk (archived) | 2021-07-24 |
| Millions protested amid global anger against COVID restrictions - People take to the streets in Australia, France, Italy, the U.K. and elsewhere in protests against lockdowns and vaccine pass schemes. / video | aljazeera.com, voanews.com, twitter.com/Covid_1984_ | 2021-07-24 |
| White House admits U.S. government works with Facebook to censor free-speech - Press Secretary says Biden admin is “flagging disinformation” which social media giant then removes | off-guardian.org | 2021-07-24 |
| Unfinished war: Azerbaijan attacked positions of the Armenian forces in the Ararat border area with Bayraktar drones supplied by Turkey | english.iswnews.com | 2021-07-24 |
| Tunisia: President Saied sacks PM, freezes parliament, amid violent anti-government protests | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-25 |
| Impunity for killings in service of the state: The U.K. government’s latest scheme - UK government proposals to end prosecutions for killings during the conflict in Northern Ireland will close down every possible avenue for the families of victims to access justice. It will also prevent the truth emerging about decades of collusion between British forces and paramilitary groups. | dailymaverick.co.za | 2021-07-26 |
| ‘Stampede’ of legislation threatens accelerated destruction of the Amazon / environment | mongabay.com | 2021-07-26 |
| Ben Roberts-Smith: first Afghan witness tells court he saw Australian SAS trooper kick his uncle off a cliff | theguardian.com | 2021-07-26 |
| Tunisia's President Sacks Defense Minister, Acting Justice Minister | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-07-26 |
| In Pre-Sentencing Letter, Drone Whistleblower Daniel Hale Says Crisis of Conscience Motivated Leak / U.S. | covertactionmagazine.com, couragefound.org | 2021-07-26 |
| Tunisia coup: Security forces storm Al Jazeera offices as army surrounds government palace | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-26 |
| Amnesty: The U.S. diplomatic assurances are inherently unreliable. Julian Assange must be released | amnesty.org | 2021-07-26 |
| Biden’s pick for antisemitism envoy will need to answer these tough questions / U.S., Israel, Palestine | forward.com | 2021-07-27 |
| MI5 and MI6 are training senior spies from Saudi Arabia, UAE and Egypt - The U.K. intelligence agencies are teaching the next generation of spymasters from some of the world's most repressive dictatorships, it can be revealed for the first time. | dailymaverick.co.za | 2021-07-27 |
| Washington Post Opinion: Haiti needs elections — and outside forces to make them safe / U.S. | washingtonpost.com (archived), twitter.com/dancohen3000 | 2021-07-27 |
| Libyan Capital Sees Resurgence of Violence as International Pressure to Expel Foreign Forces Mounts Ahead of Elections | overtdefense.com | 2021-07-27 |
| The Continuing Horror of C.I.A.’s Torture and Abuse - Nearly two decades ago, the the Department of Defense created a prison at Guantanamo to evade U.S. law and we are still learning about the horrors of the Global War on Terror. | counterpunch.org | 2021-07-27 |
| Myanmar Junta Officially Annuls NLD’s 2020 Election Win / coup | irrawaddy.com | 2021-07-27 |
| 2021, the year of Israeli apartheid - More than 1000 academics, artists and intellectuals have signed a "Declaration on the Suppression and Punishment of the Crime of Apartheid in Historic Palestine," in a sign of the growing acceptance of the term in the west. | mondoweiss.net | 2021-07-27 |
| Corporate Media Joins the Anti-Vaxxers When It Comes to Chinese- and Russian-Made Vaccines / Covid | mintpressnews.com | 2021-07-27 |
| Indigenous Americans demand a reckoning with brutal colonial history - From Canada to Colombia, protests erupt against legacies of violence, exploitation and cultural erasure | theguardian.com | 2021-07-27 |
| Tunisia president bans protests, suspends government departments following ‘coup’ | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-07-27 |
| Saudi and UAE media celebrate Tunisian president's power grab | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-07-27 |
| Tunisia coup: U.S. senator calls on Biden to probe possible Saudi and UAE role | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-27 |
| Legendary Pentagon Papers Whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg Salutes Ex-C.I.A. Whistleblower Philip Agee As His Mentor—“A Man of Moral Courage” / U.S. | covertactionmagazine.com | 2021-07-27 |
| Biden administration issues new sanctions on Syria - The U.S. sanctioned Syrian prisons, Assad regime officials and militia leaders on Wednesday, marking the first time the Biden administration has introduced new sanctions on the country. | cnn.com | 2021-07-28 |
| Drone War: Whistleblower Daniel Hale Sentenced to 45 Months in Prison ‘For Exposing U.S. War Crimes’ – 90% of killed are bystanders, not intended targets | commondreams.org, couragefound.org | 2021-07-28 |
| Peru swears in new President Pedro Castillo - Former teachers’ union leader faces challenges of forming a cabinet, tackling COVID-19 crisis and uniting the nation. | aljazeera.com | 2021-07-28 |
| Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director: Vaccine Passports ‘May Very Well Be a Path Forward’ in U.S. / Covid | theepochtimes.com | 2021-07-28 |
| U.K. Labour Party threatens to sue activist over criticism of Israel debate ban - Britain’s main opposition party is threatening to sue a Jewish activist for criticizing a party official who blocked local activists from debating sanctions on Israel. / Palestine | electronicintifada.net | 2021-07-28 |
| Tunisia coup: Judiciary probes Ennahda and two other parties over 'foreign funding' | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-28 |
| Tunisia coup: President sacks head of state TV as purge of top officials continues - At least 25 officials have been dismissed four days after Kais Saied's seizure of executive and judicial powers in the country | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-29 |
| Nigel Farage comments prompt a surge in donations to the RNLI - "Thank you Nigel Farage & Daily Mail for criticising the incredible work the RNLI does to rescue migrants. I'm now donating every month," one person said. / U.K. | thelondoneconomic.com | 2021-07-29 |
| Tunisia stands against the Muslim Brotherhood - The only democracy to emerge from the Arab Spring in 2011 is going through a process of strategic correction. | mideastdiscourse.com | 2021-07-29 |
| Guatemala Protests Call for Resignation of President Giammattei & Corrupt AG | kawsachunnews.com | 2021-07-29 |
| The system’s revenge - Legal precedent will be set tomorrow as Craig Murray will be the first person to be imprisoned on the charge of jigsaw identification in the U.K., and indeed in the entire world. | wingsoverscotland.com | 2021-07-29 |
| Prison Island: Australian Defence Force called in to help enforcing Sydney COVID-19 lockdown | smh.com.au | 2021-07-29 |
| How the C.I.A. Helped Ruin Liberia - In the 1980s, Samuel K. Doe was the CIA’s boy. He was one of Africa’s worst rulers, who provided bases used for subversion campaigns across Africa and upheld the interests of Firestone Rubber. When Doe lost his utility, the CIA supported Charles Taylor who helped trigger Liberia’s ruinous civil war in the 1990s. / U.S. | covertactionmagazine.com | 2021-07-30 |
| Craig Murray: Going Dark - This blog will be going dark for a few months. The Queen kindly paid for my dinners for over twenty years while I was a British diplomat and Ambassador, and now she is going to be paying for my dinners again. | craigmurray.org.uk | 2021-07-30 |
| Israel’s attack on Gaza diminished its support among Democratic voters - Almost 70% of Democratic voters now say that their congressional reps support Israel more than they do. | mondoweiss.net | 2021-07-30 |
| By September 1, turnstiles and CCTV cameras with kipod (face recognition system) will be installed in all Minsk schools. The information from the cameras will be sent to the database of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. / Belarus | minsknews.by (in Russian), twitter.com/nexta_tv | 2021-07-30 |
| Vaccine passports deny basic freedoms, U.K. cabinet critics tell Boris Johnson | thetimes.co.uk (archived) | 2021-07-30 |
| Vaccination is not enough by itself to stop the spread of variants, study finds | cnn.com | 2021-07-30 |
| Tunisia coup: MP Yassine Ayari 'abducted by presidential security forces' - Ayari criticised President Kais Saied's seizure of power on Sunday as a 'military coup' | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-30 |
| Hunter Biden to critics of his art: ‘F--- ’em’ - The president's son did not dispute that the value of the art is inextricably tied to his surname. / U.S. | politico.com | 2021-07-30 |
| German court says Facebook’s “hate speech” ban rules violate speech rights - Is Germany protecting some online speech rights more than the U.S.? | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-07-30 |
| How Netanyahu plans to bring down Israel’s new government - Analysts say ex-Israeli PM, removed in June after a 12-year tenure, is using a raft of tactics to undermine the gov’t. | aljazeera.com | 2021-07-31 |
| Turkey declares ‘disaster areas’ as wildfire death toll rises, President Erdogan says investigation opened into causes of wildfires, blames the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) | aljazeera.com | 2021-07-31 |
| Ship tied to Israeli billionaire attacked off Oman, 2 killed, Israel blames Iran - The owner of Zodiac Maritime is Eyal Offer, a former intelligence officer in the Israeli Navy and perhaps more importantly the son and heir of Sammy Ofer. / Mercer Street x! | washingtonpost.com (archived), france24.com, twitter.com/Lowkey0nline | 2021-07-31 |
| Video: Anti-vaxxer Piers Corbyn takes fake bribe from pranksters posing as Astrazeneca reps + His video saving face post | independent.co.uk, twitter.com/Shayan86 | 2021-07-31 |
| The Turkish Perspective: Why is the PKK suspected to have caused wildfires? - As Turkish people wonder if the simultaneous fires in multiple Turkish cities are arson attacks, the Turkey’s air force bombed around 40 targets of the PKK terror group in northern Iraq. | headtopics.com, trtworld.com | 2021-07-31 |
| The Making of Two Political Prisoners: Daniel Hale and Craig Murray / U.S., U.K. | mintpressnews.com | 2021-07-31 |
| Israeli Media: Iranians Identified the Israeli Point of Weakness and Attacked to Kill - Israeli media outlets are talking about an ongoing secret battle in the sea between "Israel" and Iran, highlighting Iran's ability to identify the Israeli points of weakness. | english.almayadeen.net | 2021-07-31 |
| Tunisian security forces place prominent judge under house arrest | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-07-31 |
| Tunisia coup: Ennahda leader blames UAE for power grab | middleeasteye.net | 2021-07-31 |
| Tunisia coup: Two opposition MPs arrested after criticising power grab | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-01 |
| Emails show collusion between U.S. government and Facebook over online coronavirus “misinformation” - A new Freedom of Information request has revealed the emails. | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-08-01 |
| YouTube suspension of Murdoch’s Sky News Australia ‘disturbing’ assault on freedom of thought, no matter where you stand | skynews.com.au | 2021-08-01 |
| The Biden administration is escalating airstrikes in Somalia after a long pause in the U.S. drone war against al-Shabaab / Africa, terror | antiwar.com | 2021-08-02 |
| PayPal Partners with ADL to Fight Extremism and Protect Marginalized Communities / U.S., Israel, Palestine | electronicintifada.net, adl.org | 2021-08-02 |
| Fourth police officer who responded to Jan. 6 Capitol Hill attack dies by suicide / U.S. | thehill.com | 2021-08-02 |
| Why a checkmate is looming for Saudis in Yemen - with illustrative map | thecradle.co | 2021-08-02 |
| Analysis: Tension with Riyadh and tea in Tel Aviv – what is MbZ's real goal in the region? / Saudi, Israel, UAE | thecradle.co | 2021-08-02 |
| Pegasus spyware found on journalists’ phones, France's intelligence confirms - Announcement is first time an independent and official authority has corroborated Pegasus project findings | theguardian.com | 2021-08-02 |
| 38 British watchtowers span Lebanon’s borders: Who are they really watching? - Ostensibly built to monitor ISIS, the U.K. erected dozens of watchtowers along the Lebanese-Syrian border. But ISIS is long gone, so who are they really watching? | thecradle.co | 2021-08-02 |
| NYT: Don’t Want a Vaccine? Be Prepared to Pay More for Insurance. | nytimes.com (archived) | 2021-08-02 |
| Banned Chinese surveillance tech is being used by U.S. authorities to track criminals in realtime - The system could be used to find anyone anywhere. | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-08-02 |
| New fiber-optic cable project to link Israel with Saudi Arabia - Google's "Blue Raman" route across Israel, part of a larger internet infrastructure project that will ultimately connect Europe with India, is geopolitically significant for Israel. | israelhayom.com | 2021-08-02 |
| Ilhan Omar votes for bill to continue unconditional U.S. aid to Israel - The failure of 'the Squad' to unite is seen as a missed opportunity to hold Israel accountable for its crimes against Palestinians | middleeastmonitor.com | 2021-08-02 |
| Counter-Revolution Strikes Tunisia - The UAE, Saudi Arabia, Israel and the U.S. just don’t want democracy in the Arab world | consortiumnews.com | 2021-08-02 |
| PayPal co-founder David Sacks laments the company’s dark turn towards censorship - "Get Ready for the 'No-Buy' List." / U.S. | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-08-02 |
| Facebook and Twitter ban radical Islamic preacher Anjem Choudary - Choudary lasted five days. / U.K. | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-08-02 |
| Tunisia coup: Bar Association 'under siege' as security forces seek arrest of lawyer | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-02 |
| Tunisia: MP Faycal Tebini arrested over 'defamation on social media' | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-02 |
| For a Plurinational America - By Evo Morales Ayma / Bolivia, U.S.A. | orinocotribune.com | 2021-08-03 |
| New York City will require vaccines for entry to restaurants and gyms / U.S., Covid | cnn.com | 2021-08-03 |
| Why did Scientific American censor Gaza solidarity call? / U.S., Israel, Palestine | electronicintifada.net | 2021-08-03 |
| Eight Egyptian Soldiers Killed During Operations In North Sinai | overtdefense.com | 2021-08-03 |
| The Flying Farage - Fundraiser to buy the RNLI a hovercraft named after Nigel Farage raises tens of thousands of pounds / U.K.. migrants | thirdsector.co.uk | 2021-08-03 |
| Israel court calls on Sheikh Jarrah residents to pay rent to settlers. - Later changed, the BBC's headlined opinion is: "Palestinians reject offer to end evictions threat" / Palestine, U.K. | middleeastmonitor.com, bbc.com (archived) | 2021-08-03 |
| Combating Jihadist Terrorism and Extremism (CoJiT) - The “Anti-Extremism” Think Tank Started by Sons of Israeli Superspy Robert Maxwell / U.K. | mintpressnews.com | 2021-08-03 |
| BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE BILL INCLUDES $25 BILLION IN POTENTIAL NEW SUBSIDIES FOR FOSSIL FUELS - Instead of reducing the role of fossil fuels in the economy, critics say, the bill subsidizes industry “greenwashing.” / U.S., environment | theintercept.com | 2021-08-03 |
| Missing Belarus activist Vitaly Shishov found hanged in Kyiv park - 'His nose was broken': Belarusian activist who helped citizens flee regime found dead in Kyiv. Associates of Vitaly Shishov have “no doubt” that he was killed by the Belarusian regime. | telegraph.co.uk (archived) | 2021-08-03 |
| “People Come Out Completely Crazy”: A Palestinian Survivor Talks Israeli Torture - One has to wonder how the Israelis who frequent the restaurants and bars around the Moskubiya would feel if they could see the sights and hear the screams of those being held there. | mintpressnews.com | 2021-08-03 |
| Israel’s New Observer Status at African Union - Yotam Gidron says the AU’s rhetoric of solidarity with Palestine is becoming increasingly hollow. | consortiumnews.com | 2021-08-03 |
| YouTube CEO calls for censorship of “legal but potentially harmful speech” - She claims free speech and pro-censorship policies can "coexist." / U.S. | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-08-03 |
| Rand Paul embraces Rumble after YouTube censorship - Another big name promotes the popular video sharing platform. / U.S. | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-08-03 |
| China Has Infiltrated Italian Media - The Chinese Communist Party is using European newspapers to push its global agenda to Western audiences. | theamericanconservative.com | 2021-08-03 |
| Exclusive: Juan Guaidó paid U.K. legal fees with looted Venezuelan money - As part of a legal effort to access roughly US$2bn of Venezuelan gold held in the Bank of England, Guaidó’s legal team drew on hundreds of thousands of dollars – if not millions – originally seized from the Central Bank of Venezuela in the U.S. | thecanary.co | 2021-08-03 |
| Video: Media and the Permanent War State: Top National Security Reporters Linked to U.S. Government - Top National security reporters from the NYT and WaPo are affiliated with ultra-militaristic think tank @CNASdc , which is funded by the Pentagon, State Department and weapons industry. | youtube.com/BehindTheHeadlines | 2021-08-04 |
| Beirut blast, the investigation files - Exclusive: The Cradle has viewed the western and Lebanese investigation files of the Beirut blast and summarizes their details. | thecradle.co | 2021-08-04 |
| Israeli Forces raze agricultural facility in Sebastia town near Nablus in occupied Palestine | english.palinfo.com | 2021-08-04 |
| The Guardian: If the U.S. really cared about freedom in Cuba, it would end its punishing sanctions | theguardian.com | 2021-08-04 |
| Peru Will no Longer Support Blockade on Venezuela | orinocotribune.com | 2021-08-04 |
| Bolsonaro's 'land grab' bill passes Brazil's lower house | reuters.com | 2021-08-04 |
| Twitter partners with U.K. govt-backed, C.I.A.-linked Reuters to censor alternative views / U.S. | thegrayzone.com | 2021-08-04 |
| Glen Ford, a remarkable revolutionary and superb journalist, who never allowed the issues of race and class to be separated, has died too young. Glen co-founded the excellent Black Agenda Report and was a voice of sanity in a world of Obama-style 'identity politics'. | blackagendareport.com | 2021-08-04 |
| Top New York Times, WaPo Experts Affiliated With Pentagon-Funded CNAS Think Tank - Watch Behind The Headlines correspondent Dan Cohen explain how top foreign policy reporters are linked to the U.S. government, weapons industry and oil corporations – the very forces they are supposed to hold accountable. | mintpressnews.com | 2021-08-04 |
| Outsiders Impose Leader in Haiti Yet Again - U.S., Canada, France, Spain, Germany and Brazil Disregard Wishes of the Haitian People and Select Ariel Henry—who sold out to the Western powers following the country’s 2004 coup—As Successor to Slain Haitian President Jovenel Moïse | covertactionmagazine.com | 2021-08-04 |
| COVID-19: More U.S. Defendants Plead Guilty - The authors say the pandemic changed the nation’s criminal justice system in two major ways. | consortiumnews.com | 2021-08-04 |
| U.S. conservatives yearn for Orban’s Hungary - Fox News host Tucker Carlson — arguably the most influential voice on the American right, absent a certain former president — is in Hungary. | washingtonpost.com (archived) | 2021-08-04 |
| How Human Rights Watch favors Israel - The group’s equation of alleged war crimes committed by Israel and Palestinian armed groups in Gaza perpetuates the myth of parity between a colonizing state and its subjects. | electronicintifada.net | 2021-08-04 |
| Tunisia coup: Egypt's Sisi 'fully supports' President Kais Saied - Cairo says that President Abdul Fattah el-Sisi expresses 'solidarity and support' to Saied after sacking of prime minister and suspension of parliament | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-04 |
| How a network of U.K. intel-linked operatives helped sell every alleged Syrian chemical weapons attack - While Western media covers up their credibility issues, these pseudo-experts and spooks have helped drive the dirty war on Syria. | thegrayzone.com | 2021-08-04 |
| Iran: Raisi era heralds hard pivot to the East - New Iranian leader expected to shift emphasis from the West to Global South and neighboring countries including China and Russia | asiatimes.com | 2021-08-05 |
| Jewish National Fund plan could see further expulsions of Palestinians from West Bank home - The JNF, which was established in 1901 to purchase land for Jewish settlements, claims to hold documents relating to at least 360 West Bank Palestinian properties. | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-08-05 |
| We got Ben & Jerry’s to stop selling in Israeli settlements. Here’s how we did it - The groundswell for Palestinian freedom has reached new levels. It’s only a matter of time before other companies take Ben & Jerry’s lead | theguardian.com | 2021-08-05 |
| Video footage contradicts Israeli army account of firing on Palestinian family’s car, killing 11-year-old boy | mondoweiss.net, electronicintifada.net | 2021-08-05 |
| Ethiopia: Tigray Forces Take UNESCO Site of Lalibela / Africa | overtdefense.com | 2021-08-05 |
| COVID-19 is threatening some Indigenous tribes with extinction It is now time to launch our own tribal nation-to-nation assistance programs to our distant relatives of Amazonia in their time of desperate need / U.S., Brazil | indiancountrytoday.com | 2021-08-05 |
| LETTER FROM LONDON: The Obsessive Pursuit of Assange as U.K. Prepares Its Own Espionage Act | consortiumnews.com | 2021-08-05 |
| Turkey to Roll Out World’s First Drone Carrier - In order to realize Erdogan's great power fantasies, Turkey is not only developing an armory of international standing, but also wants to join the circle of the world’s preeminent military powers. | geopoliticalmonitor.com | 2021-08-05 |
| How the U.K. Labour Party’s claim of countering antisemitism has resulted in a purge of Jews - JVL has made a submission to the EHRC and the Forde Enquiry. The text is published here. | jewishvoiceforlabour.org.uk | 2021-08-05 |
| Big Win in Court for Hiroshima Victims: Just weeks before the 2021 commemoration of the August 6, 1945 US atomic bombing of the city of Hiroshima, a Japanese court ruled that victims of the radioactive “black rain” who were living beyond the officially recognized contamination zone at the time, should be included in the group considered bomb “survivors” or “Hibakusha” and receive the same benefits. | counterpunch.org | 2021-08-05 |
| Rio Tinto Goes to Serbia: The Jadar Lithium Project | counterpunch.org | 2021-08-05 |
| Canada Is Waging an All-Front Legal War Against Indigenous People | counterpunch.org | 2021-08-05 |
| SpyCops: How the U.K. Police Infiltrated Over 1,000 Political Groups - As part of their false personas, many officers entered romantic relationships with politcal activists, leading to the births of a number of children whose mothers were completely unaware of their partners’ double lives. | mintpressnews.com | 2021-08-05 |
| Perú on the Lima Group: ‘The Most Disastrous Thing We Have Done in International Politics’ | orinocotribune.com | 2021-08-05 |
| Tunisia coup: Former premier appears in public for first time since power grab | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-05 |
| Instagram locked out Jamaican sprinter Elaine Thompson-Herah who posted footage of her own gold medal win - The IOC says it owns intellectual property rights for footage of all Games. | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-08-05 |
| Dr. Makary Says Natural Immunity Is More Effective Then Vaccine Immunity / Covid | msn.com | 2021-08-05 |
| Facebook bans ad transparency researchers - Facebook is making it difficult for "misinformation" and transparency researchers to know what's going on. / U.S. | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-08-05 |
| Vaccine passports would create a hideously divided two-tier society - It is deeply un-British to implement a scheme that disproportionately hits disadvantaged people / U.K., Covid | telegraph.co.uk (archived) | 2021-08-05 |
| Syrian State News: Biden forces stealing the gas generated from the Syrian gas fields in northern Syria has caused a shortage in gas delivered to electricity power-generating stations in the country which, in turn, led to an increase in the number of rationing hours. | syrianews.cc | 2021-08-05 |
| NANCY PELOSI’S SURPRISE FLIP ON STUDENT DEBT CANCELLATION CAME AFTER URGING FROM BILLIONAIRE POWER COUPLE - The House speaker’s change of heart came after Steven and Mary Swig circulated a memo against cancellation via executive order. / U.S. | theintercept.com | 2021-08-05 |
| Official Secrets Act: U.K. Planned Reform Makes Criminals Out of Journalists - In a remarkable twist, this new legislation equates investigative journalism with spying | consortiumnews.com | 2021-08-05 |
| Russian, Tajik and Uzbek Forces Begin Joint Afghan Border Drills | tolonews.com | 2021-08-06 |
| Pegasus: Tunisia's Ghannouchi targeted by Saudi Arabia - Parliament speaker and head of Ennahda party on list of people believed to be targets of NSO Group's spyware | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-06 |
| U.S. senators pile pressure on Biden to declassify 9/11 documents - A bipartisan group of lawmakers have called on the White House to release documents related to Saudi Arabia's alleged role in the attacks / terror | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-06 |
| India's air force chief visits Israel to boost military ties as Pegasus scandal rages at home | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-06 |
| ‘The U.S. is ready’: INDOPACOM leader confident in armed forces’ ability to defend Taiwan | stripes.com (archived) | 2021-08-06 |
| Israel ‘would ultimately like to see regime change in Iran,’ says envoy Erdan - Comments by ambassador to U.S. and U.N. represent some of most far-reaching made by an Israeli official in favor of overthrowing the ayatollahs’ regime | timesofisrael.com, antiwar.com | 2021-08-06 |
| Gantz warns Lebanon: Your situation is dire and we can make it even worse - Defense minister issues warning after Hezbollah rockets / Israel | timesofisrael.com | 2021-08-06 |
| House Democrats call on Biden to close Guantanamo 'once and for all' - 75 U.S. lawmakers call on Biden to 'immediately close' prison | thehill.com, middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-06 |
| Biden administration considers withholding funds and other measures to spur vaccinations - The moves if adopted would amount to a dramatic escalation in the effort to vaccinate the roughly 90 million Americans who are eligible for shots but remain unvaccinated. / U.S., Covid | washingtonpost.com (archived) | 2021-08-06 |
| Head of Afghan Government’s Media, Information Center Assassinated | tolonews.com | 2021-08-06 |
| CNN fires three employees for coming to work unvaccinated - In company memo, CEO says there is ‘zero tolerance policy’ for reporting to the office without Covid-19 inoculation | theguardian.com | 2021-08-06 |
| Prison Island: Australian Citizens living overseas could be 'trapped' if they return / Covid | bbc.com | 2021-08-06 |
| U.K.'s Jewish Voice for Labour (JVL) co-chair Manson under investigation by party for entirely factual Newsnight interview | skwawkbox.org | 2021-08-06 |
| Egypt publishes video of soldiers killing sleeping, unarmed men in North Sinai - Amnesty International calls for an investigation into the 'propaganda video' showing ‘extrajudicial executions’ | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-06 |
| Propaganda Watch: How The New York Times invented a new scoring system to put the U.S. ahead of China in the Olympics | twitter.com/AlanRMacLeod, nytimes.com | 2021-08-06 |
| One year in, Palestine Action is hitting drone maker Elbit hard / U.K., Israel | electronicintifada.net | 2021-08-06 |
| How a Turkey–Russia deal could light up the way - A Turkish-Russian Grand Bargain to trade support of northern Cyprus for Crimea and Syria might well flip the dynamic in West Asia. Both would gain and NATO would flail. But is it possible? | thecradle.co | 2021-08-06 |
| Tunisia coup: Ennahda party official Anouar Maarouf under house arrest - The former minister is the first Ennahda official to be targeted in the crackdown following President Saied's power grab | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-06 |
| Tunisian Activists Say They Will Keep up Pressure on President | usnews.com | 2021-08-06 |
| U.S. charges two Myanmar citizens over plot to attack U.N. ambassador - Pair charged by US prosecutors over conspiracy to ‘seriously injure or kill’ Myanmar’s anti-coup UN envoy Kyaw Moe Tun. | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-06 |
| Mythmaking and the Atomic Destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki - Rejection of U.S. Hiroshima Myths Long Overdue / Japan | counterpunch.org, counterpunch.org | 2021-08-06 |
| Pentagon Looking At ‘Creative Financing’ For Future Foreign Military Sales - DSCA also is looking at ways to better advertise options like third-party transfers to potential foreign buyers | breakingdefense.com | 2021-08-06 |
| Amid tangled Haiti assassination plot, a mysterious figure emerges from the shadows | northwestgeorgianews.com (archived) | 2021-08-06 |
| Video: Palestinian houses in Lydd are being marked with red daubs so that outsiders know which homes to target & attack - "ISIS did it, and the Nazis did it, and now they are doing it for us." / Israel | twitter.com/swilkinsonbc, youtube.com/ajplus | 2021-08-06 |
| SENATE INFRASTRUCTURE BILL WOULD INVEST $500 MILLION IN “SMART CITY” SURVEILLANCE TECHNOLOGY / U.S. | theintercept.com | 2021-08-06 |
| Denmark: Bernie Sanders’ Socialist Utopia Functions as Banana Spy Kingdom for U.S. Empire - Denmark’s Social Democrat female leaders have followed their American counterparts in adopting a Russophobic discourse to justify the sell-out of their country | covertactionmagazine.com | 2021-08-06 |
| Angry residents in south Lebanon village seize Hezbollah rocket launcher after Israel strikes - Hezbollah members were stopped and their missiles launcher seized as they passed through a village in southern Lebanon, after firing rockets into Israel. | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-08-06 |
| As the U.S. Withdraws From Afghanistan, China Forges Ties With the Taliban | counterpunch.org | 2021-08-06 |
| Media Paints Israel as “Victim” as Hezbollah Responds to Fresh Israeli Airstrikes - The rocket fire reportedly shocked the Israeli military establishment and sparked further aggression against targets in Lebanon’s south; and, in defiance of all evidence, Western mainstream media quickly took to painting Israel as the victim. | mintpressnews.com | 2021-08-06 |
| Obama Wants His Private Presidential Center on Public Land and the Mainstream Media is Looking the Other Way / U.S. | counterpunch.org | 2021-08-06 |
| Trump lifted a ban on weapons sales to Nigeria. Now separatists are suing to stop them. / U.S., Africa | washingtonpost.com (archived) | 2021-08-06 |
| Israel Strikes Hamas Sites in Gaza in Response to Fire Balloons / Palestine | usnews.com | 2021-08-06 |
| Hundreds of Cuban protesters are still detained, including prominent dissidents | miamiherald.com (archived) | 2021-08-06 |
| Amnesty: Ben & Jerry’s Decision is ‘Legitimate and Necessary’ / Israel, Palestine, U.S., BDS | palestinechronicle.com | 2021-08-06 |
| Hezbollah Fires Rockets in Response to Israeli Airstrikes - Hezbollah responded Friday to recent Israeli shelling and airstrikes in southern Lebanon by firing rockets into Israel. The incident marks the first time the Shia group fired into Israel since the 2006 war. | antiwar.com | 2021-08-06 |
| Renewed Militia Clashes in Western Libya | libyareview.com | 2021-08-06 |
| India scraps 'tax terrorism' rule that spooked foreign firms | yahoo.com | 2021-08-06 |
| Nicaragua’s poll body disqualifies main opposition party - Country’s electoral council says president and legal representative of opposition CXL holds dual U.S.-Nicaraguan citizenship. | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-07 |
| Biden administration shrugs off pressure to remove Trump-era China trade war tariffs - More than 30 organisations signed a letter to U.S. officials imploring them to work with China towards the eventual goal of ‘full removal of tariffs’ | scmp.com (archived) | 2021-08-07 |
| 9/11 Families to Biden: Release Details of Saudi Involvement - The survivors’ latest push for declassification follows a call by several Democratic senators for a review of the FBI documents just short of 20 years after the attacks. / U.S., terror | consortiumnews.com | 2021-08-07 |
| ‘I never forgot and I never again felt as safe’ — readers share the most antisemitic things that ever happened to them / U.S., U.K., E.U., Israel, Palestine | forward.com | 2021-08-07 |
| Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) Report: U.S. forces move ISIS fighters from prison to northern Syria. | thecradle.co | 2021-08-07 |
| Does the new U.S.-led ‘Quad’ with Pakistan, Uzbekistan and Afghanistan have China in its sights? - Analysts remain divided over whether the new grouping is aimed at countering China’s growing influence in the region, especially its Belt and Road Initiative | scmp.com (archived) | 2021-08-07 |
| A tumultuous first week in office for Peru’s new president - Pedro Castillo is facing political and economic turmoil – including calls for his impeachment – as he forms his administration. | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-07 |
| Tunisia: Senior Ennahdha official placed under house arrest - Maarouf is the most prominent member of the party to be targeted since President Saied sacked PM last month. | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-07 |
| Police fire tear gas, rubber bullets at Bangkok protesters - Anti-gov’t protesters rally in the Thai capital against the state’s failure to handle COVID outbreaks and the economy. | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-07 |
| Iranian Kurd party accuses Iran of killing official in Iraq | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-08-07 |
| U.S. President Joe Biden has ordered B-52 bombers and Spectre gunships to target Taliban positions in Afghanistan who are advancing towards key cities | tolonews.com | 2021-08-07 |
| Two Algerian soldiers killed in landmine blast - The Algerian army was carrying out search operations in the province. | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-08-07 |
| Chibok Schoolgirl Freed in Nigeria Seven Years After Abduction, Governor Says / Africa | usnews.com | 2021-08-07 |
| Tunisia coup: Army general appointed health minister amid Covid-19 crisis - General Ali Merabet will be in charge of the country's pandemic response in the midst of unprecedented political and economic turmoil | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-07 |
| Israeli Army Kills Palestinian near Nablus, Injures 37, Including a Journalist | imemc.org | 2021-08-07 |
| In Haiti, a clouded assassination probe also prompts fears of political crackdowns | washingtonpost.com (archived) | 2021-08-07 |
| Apple’s plan to scan users’ private photos and messages branded “mass surveillance for the entire world” - Privacy experts fear that that Apple's new surveillance tech will constantly be expanded and misused. / U.S. | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-08-07 |
| Elon Musk's SpaceX and a Canadian startup plan to launch a satellite that will beam adverts into space. Anyone can buy pixels on the satellite's screen with dogecoin. / U.S. | businessinsider.com | 2021-08-07 |
| Tunisian President’s Feud With Party Elites Drove Him to Seize Reins of Power | usnews.com | 2021-08-08 |
| RIP: Mark Perry, an Extraordinary Journalist in Extraordinary Times - He was a colleague and a principled truth-teller during an era of war, hubris, and Beltway banditry. | antiwar.com | 2021-08-08 |
| The Fight for Palestine’s Sheikh Jarrah Isn’t Over - The Israeli Supreme Court’s verdict on the Sheikh Jarrah evictions, which set off huge protests in Palestine earlier this year, was deferred this week. But the deal offered to Palestinians shows that Israel is still intent on dispossessing them. | jacobinmag.com | 2021-08-08 |
| Tiny Mauritius learns the limits of Biden’s invocation of the international ‘rules-based order’ - Former inhabitants of the Indian Ocean island of Diego Garcia, who were forcibly removed from their homes to make way for a U.S. military base after the U.K. leased the island to the United States in the 1960s. | washingtonpost.com (archived) | 2021-08-08 |
| U.S. Airstrikes Destroy Health Clinic, School, Kill Civilians in Helmand - The US is set to be out of Afghanistan by the end of the month, but a flurry of major Taliban gains has the Biden Administration ordering airstrikes and calling in B-52s, pointing to deeper involvement. | antiwar.com | 2021-08-08 |
| PM: Israel Will Hold Lebanon Responsible for Rocket Attacks, Hezbollah Or Not | antiwar.com | 2021-08-08 |
| Rwanda, Mozambique forces recapture port city from rebels - Mocimboa da Praia, home to one of Africa’s biggest natural gas projects, retaken from rebels, the Rwandan army says. | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-08 |
| 5 Bedouin indicted on terror charges over violence during May clashes - Suspects accused of singling out Jewish drivers on Route 31 and pelting them with stones, blocking road with burning tires amid conflict with Gaza Strip | timesofisrael.com | 2021-08-08 |
| India raids banned religious organisation Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) in Jammu and Kashmir in an alleged terrorism funding case | yahoo.com | 2021-08-08 |
| Three Syrian fighters and one Russian from Wagner Group killed in landmine blast in Libya | libyaobserver.ly | 2021-08-08 |
| Israeli councils 'illegally' bar Palestinians from accessing beaches, citing Covid-19 rules - Rights group Adalah says the measures are intended to block the entry of Palestinians 'under the pretext of public health' | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-08 |
| PKK-linked candidates to run in Iraq elections - Seven candidates with links to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) will run for the constituency that includes the Yazidi town of Sinjar in elections which will be held in October | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-08-08 |
| Lawyers file appeal against Jordanian coup plot sentences - Defence lawyers representing Jordanian former royal aides Basem Awadallah and Sherif Hassan Bin Zaid have filed an appeal against their sentences for involvement in an alleged coup plot. | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-08-08 |
| Myanmar: Protests mark anniversary of 1988 uprising - A third of a century after facing off against a violent military regime, protesters in Myanmar are still on the streets. The flash protests show no signs of stopping. | dw.com | 2021-08-08 |
| Gaza resort bombed for holding mixed-gender concert - Islamic State (ISIS)-inspired groups in the Gaza Strip accused a resort of holding a music concert for men and women - and then attacked. | jpost.com | 2021-08-08 |
| Nine E.U. lawmakers criticize decision to send senior diplomat to Iran for Raisi inauguration - The MEPs say Enrique Mora’s presence contradicts European values, and Tehran’s human rights abuses must not be ignored | timesofisrael.com | 2021-08-09 |
| Iraqi Militia Says There Will Be an ‘Appropriate Response’ If All U.S. Troops Don’t Leave - The US said its combat mission in Iraq will end, but troops will remain in an advisory role | antiwar.com | 2021-08-09 |
| Scoop: C.I.A. director to visit Israel, Palestinian Authority / U.S. | axios.com | 2021-08-09 |
| Incoming, outgoing Israeli national security advisers meet Egyptian intel chief in Cairo | timesofisrael.com | 2021-08-09 |
| Against the IHRA: Why it’s Time to Adopt the Jerusalem Declaration | tribunemag.co.uk | 2021-08-09 |
| Saudi Arabia sentences dozens of Palestinians, Jordanians after mass trial - Palestinian movement Hamas condemns the rulings as unjust, saying the detainees caused no harm to the kingdom. | aljazeera.com, middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-09 |
| Germany Rejects Calls for Troops to Return to Afghanistan - Germany had the second largest military contingent in Afghanistan after the United States, losing more troops in combat in Kunduz than anywhere else since World War Two. | usnews.com | 2021-08-09 |
| U.S. Gives $165 Million in New Yemen Aid, Urges Others to Follow | usnews.com | 2021-08-09 |
| Tunisia: MP arrested over ‘illegal’ broadcast of Quran radio station - Saïd Jaziri is the fifth Tunisian MP to be detained following last month's coup | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-09 |
| At least 40 killed in Mali rebel attacks - Gunmen riding on motorbikes attacked several villages late on Sunday, ‘shooting at anything that moved’, officials said. | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-09 |
| Russian Peacekeepers Deployed To The Tavush Region On The Armenian-Azerbaijan Border | overtdefense.com | 2021-08-09 |
| Princess Latifa: Dubai royal pictured in Iceland - Dubai-based teacher posts her second photo claiming to be on holiday with Sheikha Latifa / UAE | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-09 |
| What Nagasaki looked like before and after the bomb / Japan, U.S. | washingtonpost.com (archived) | 2021-08-09 |
| Pegasus: Spyware scandal lays bare cracks in Israel's cyber security 'success' story - Privatisation of country's highly regarded intelligence sector leaves offensive cyber technology open to a market of potential abusers | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-09 |
| Billionaires including Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates back mining firm to seek electric vehicle metals in melting Greenland | reuters.com | 2021-08-09 |
| Saudi Court Sentences 83-Year-Old Hamas Leader to 15 Years in Prison / Palestine | palestinechronicle.com | 2021-08-09 |
| Following the money behind Google’s funding on European policy groups / U.S., E.U. | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-08-09 |
| Australia Trade Envoy Seeks Deal With India to ‘Tilt Away From China’ - Former Australian PM Tony Abbott says India is the 'sensible substitute for belligerent Beijing' | antiwar.com | 2021-08-09 |
| Ohio judge orders man to get a COVID-19 vaccine as part of his sentence / U.S. | yahoo.com | 2021-08-09 |
| Israel's lucrative lobby racket | middleeastmonitor.com | 2021-08-09 |
| U.K. special forces in Yemen "hunting down" Mercer Street attackers - British soldiers working in conjunction with U.S. forces and local handlers | thecradle.co | 2021-08-09 |
| Libya's Khalifa Haftar says his forces will 'not submit to any authority' - Haftar's comments come days after U.S. ambassador to Libya said the strongman could play a role in unifying Libya's military establishment | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-09 |
| At U.N., Blinken vows to hold Iran responsible for ship attack - Blinken vows no 'impunity' for Iran over ship attack | rudaw.net, yahoo.com | 2021-08-09 |
| Pentagon to require all troops to get coronavirus vaccine by mid-September / U.S., Covid | thehill.com | 2021-08-09 |
| ‘We may lose US’ if liberal Jews continue backing BDS, BLM - Diaspora minister couples Israel boycott movement with Black Lives Matter, which was criticized for antisemitic remarks made by some of its leaders but won support of many U.S. Jews | timesofisrael.com | 2021-08-10 |
| Jordan: Fury at government after Saudi ‘political’ Hamas mass trial - Jordanians are asking why more was not done to free citizens in the kingdom accused of aiding Hamas, while authorities are conspicuously silent | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-10 |
| Protests erupt in Qatar over new electoral law that 'excludes' local tribe - Al-Murrah tribe members say they want dialogue with the Emir and are not trying to create discord | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-10 |
| Ethiopia calls on civilians to join army to fight Tigray forces - All eligible civilians should join the military to stop Tigray forces ‘once and for all’, PM Abiy Ahmed’s office says. | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-10 |
| China demands Lithuania withdraw envoy in row over Taiwan - Move comes after Lithuania allowed Chinese-claimed Taiwan to set up a de facto embassy in Vilnius. | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-10 |
| Israeli, US air forces complete first-of-a-kind joint drill in southern Israel - ‘Desert Eagle’ exercise between IAF and US Air Force Central Command comes as ties set to move under US military’s Mideast-focused CENTCOM | timesofisrael.com | 2021-08-10 |
| Sanctions May Impoverish Nicaraguans, But is Unlikely to Change Their Votes / U.S. | counterpunch.org | 2021-08-10 |
| Lapid to visit Morocco Wednesday, in first trip by Israeli FM since 2003 | timesofisrael.com | 2021-08-10 |
| Iran-Israel Shadow War: Explosion at Syria’s Latakia port on ship believed to be Iranian | timesofisrael.com | 2021-08-10 |
| Iraq to encourage Saudi-Iran meetings on sidelines of Baghdad summit: Iranian state media | rudaw.net | 2021-08-10 |
| Iraq: Three detainees reportedly killed days after U.N. condemns torture in prisons - Rights group details torture of three men at hands of Basra police after UN reports ill-treatment in Iraqi jails | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-10 |
| U.K. Labour virulently anti-Semitic under Starmer? - The Jewish Voice for Labour (JVL) has made a submission to the EHRC and the Forde Enquiry reporting that the Labour Party have created a “climate of hostility” towards certain sections of British Jewry and is actively and disproportionately purging Jewish members of the party who hold certain political beliefs. | spotlight-newspaper.co.uk | 2021-08-10 |
| Israel uses fake photo to justify shooting woman - Reposted for clarity: The official account of the IOF posted a picture of a knife alleging it was going to be used in a stabbing attack earlier today, justifying the extrajudicial shooting of a Palestinian. The very same picture was used in a similar fabricated story in 2018. / Israel | twitter.com/m7mdkurd, electronicintifada.net | 2021-08-10 |
| Soaring Number of Nicaraguans Seek Refuge in Costa Rica Amid Domestic Crackdown | usnews.com | 2021-08-10 |
| Saudi Arabia: New anti-corruption purge targets 200 government employees - Riyadh's anti-corruption authority arrests staff at defence, interior and justice ministries | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-10 |
| Colombia’s FARC rebels recruited more than 18,000 children: Court - Now-demobilised rebel group subjected child recruits to abuses across 20-year period, transitional justice court finds. | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-10 |
| Saudi Arabia Says Assistance to Lebanese Depends on Serious Reforms -Cabinet | usnews.com | 2021-08-10 |
| NSA Awards Secret $10 Billion Contract to Amazon, Microsoft files a bid protest - Much of the NSA’s most prized intelligence data may be moving to the cloud. / U.S., surveillance | nextgov.com | 2021-08-10 |
| ‘Dangerous’: Scientists Say Gates and Bezos-Backed Mining Venture in Greenland Could Threaten Arctic Ecosystem / U.S., Denmark, environment | thedailybeast.com | 2021-08-10 |
| Cuomo’s Bubble Has Burst - The N.Y. governor resigned Tuesday, effective in 14 days. This article published last year shows how Andrew Cuomo got away with a lot more, namely hurting the state’s poor in deference to his rich backers, Joe Lauria reported. | consortiumnews.com | 2021-08-10 |
| Somalia Rejects Diplomatic Resolution of Maritime Dispute with Kenya | maritime-executive.com | 2021-08-10 |
| India and Saudi Arabia hold first-ever naval exercises in Arabian Gulf | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-10 |
| YouTube takes down second Rand Paul COVID video and suspends him from posting for a week / U.S. | washingtonexaminer.com | 2021-08-10 |
| Lithuania to build fence on Belarus border to stop migrants | bbc.com | 2021-08-10 |
| The NSA's Inspector General Opens Investigation Into Allegations of Illegal Spying on Tucker Carlson - The NSA's independent investigator, Robert Storch, is a long-time D.C. bureaucrat, making it unlikely he'd formally investigate frivolous allegations of "unmasking." / U.S., surveillance | greenwald.substack.com | 2021-08-10 |
| Amid U.S. Afghan withdrawal, Chinese, Russian militaries hold drill in northwest China | militarytimes.com | 2021-08-10 |
| What Is Pegasus? A Cybersecurity Expert Explains How the Spyware Invades Phones and What It Does When It Gets In / surveillance | nextgov.com | 2021-08-10 |
| Israel, Saudi in 'direct contact' over Iran, big Jordan decision coming: Israeli minister | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-08-10 |
| Israeli Forces Demolish Palestinian Building in Silwan (VIDEO) | palestinechronicle.com | 2021-08-10 |
| U.S. praises Egypt's 'constructive' role despite rights concerns | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-08-10 |
| U.S. Official Says Oman Ship Attack Originated in Yemen, Warns of Further Attacks by Houthis - Pentagon later said remarks by Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense Dana Stroul 'did not confirm Mercer Street UAV attack emanated from Yemen' | haaretz.com (archived) | 2021-08-10 |
| Free Media': Poles Protest Against Changes to Broadcasting Law - Thousands of people across Poland protested in defence of media freedoms on Tuesday, objecting to draft legislation that critics say could shut down a U.S.-owned broadcaster critical of the government. | usnews.com | 2021-08-10 |
| Navies of 21 Countries Begin US-Led Exercises in Southeast Asia - This iteration of the annual SEACAT drills is the largest to date as the U.S. is increasing focus on the region to counter China | antiwar.com | 2021-08-11 |
| International Crisis Group and the US/Middle East Project call on foreign powers to accept Hamas representation in a unity government / U.S., Israel, Palestine | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-11 |
| Israel's foreign minister begins landmark two-day visit to Morocco - Yair Lapid is due to open a diplomatic office in Rabat and hold talks with his Moroccan counterpart Nasser Bourita | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-11 |
| Canada arms sales to Saudi Arabia violate international law, rights groups say - Arms exports to Saudi Arabia could be used to fuel Yemen conflict, rights groups warn, as they call on Ottawa to cancel weapons sales to Riyadh | middleeasteye.net, globalnews.ca | 2021-08-11 |
| Senior Bahraini official openly meets IDF commander who handles Iran - Army publishes photo of Sheikh Abdullah bin Ahmad al Khalifa shaking hands with Tal Kelman, in further sign of strengthening alliance between countries | timesofisrael.com | 2021-08-11 |
| Japan-Russia islands dispute: fears tensions are dragging in U.S. and China as jets scramble | scmp.com (archived) | 2021-08-11 |
| Three Israeli citizens died during blast at Dubai's Port of Jebel Ali last mounth, allegedly caused by a car bomb, Lebanese news outlet Al Mayadeen reported | thecradle.co | 2021-08-11 |
| Iran set to become full member of Shanghai Cooperation Organization, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Announced via Twitter | thecradle.co | 2021-08-11 |
| Prison Island: Some Australian Olympians face 28-day quarantine, rules described as "cruel" - Athletes returning via Sydney to the state of South Australia are facing an extra two-week quarantine. / Covid | bbc.com | 2021-08-11 |
| Spain withdraws Nicaragua ambassador after ‘interference’ claims - Daniel Ortega’s government accused Spain of ‘unacceptable interference’, prompting recall of country’s ambassador. | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-11 |
| Pegasus and the Global Surveillance Business | counterpunch.org | 2021-08-11 |
| Germany arrests British diplomat suspected of spying for Russia | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-11 |
| Ethiopia: The Oromo Liberation Army said it has struck a military alliance with the Tigray forces and the aim is to ‘overthrow this government militarily.’ | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-11 |
| Turkey Still Keen to Run Kabul Airport Despite Taliban Advance -Officials | usnews.com | 2021-08-11 |
| U.S. Wins Right to Appeal Health Grounds on Assange Extradition / U.K. | consortiumnews.com | 2021-08-11 |
| Israel's confiscation of $31 million of Palestinian tax receipts every month 'illegal', says PM | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-08-11 |
| Hunter Biden is seen in unearthed footage telling prostitute that Russian drug dealers stole ANOTHER of his laptops / U.S. | dailymail.co.uk | 2021-08-11 |
| Australian MP George Christensen argued against lockdowns in parliament. Facebook just deleted it. - Facebook continues to insert itself between the citizens and their elected officials. / U.S. | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-08-11 |
| YouTube suspends Senator Rand Paul after “they can’t arrest all of us” video - Paul is subverting the status-quo on coronavirus. YouTube isn't happy. / U.S. | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-08-11 |
| It’s time for Jews to join Palestinians in civil resistance to the occupation / U.S., U.K., E.U., Israel | forward.com | 2021-08-11 |
| Who Fact Checks the Fact Checkers? A Report on Media Censorship / Covid | aier.org | 2021-08-11 |
| Norway Says It Is Involved in Venezuela Talks - Norway said on Wednesday it was involved in upcoming talks between the government of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and the political opposition, the first time Oslo has confirmed its involvement. | usnews.com | 2021-08-11 |
| Germany Supplies Israel with Third Warship amid Iran Tensions | palestinechronicle.com | 2021-08-11 |
| Libya militia leader Haftar travels to Egypt to meet U.S. ambassador | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-08-11 |
| Israeli court freezes razing of Palestinian homes in East Jerusalem's Silwan | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-08-11 |
| Lebanese Central Bank Effectively Ends Fuel Subsidy | usnews.com | 2021-08-11 |
| Afghanistan-Turkey: Taliban says willing to meet Erdogan 'under right circumstances' | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-12 |
| Qatar sends first ambassador to Saudi Arabia since Gulf crisis | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-12 |
| After Withdrawing 2,500 Troops, U.S. Sending 3,000 Troops to Evacuate Embassy Staff in Kabul - Officials say the US is preparing for the possibility that the Afghan government collapse within 30 days | antiwar.com | 2021-08-12 |
| China Prepared to Recognize Taliban if Kabul Falls, Sources Say, Undermining U.S. Threats | msn.com | 2021-08-12 |
| The U.S. Is Bombing Its Equipment That Has Been Captured by the Taliban - Officials told NBC News that the US is launching between one and five airstrikes in Afghanistan each day | antiwar.com | 2021-08-12 |
| Pegasus Project: U.N. experts call for moratorium on sale of surveillance technology until governments have put in place "robust regulations" | thewire.in | 2021-08-12 |
| Russia Arrests Top Hypersonic Research Scientist in Treason Case | usnews.com | 2021-08-12 |
| Israel, Morocco to Upgrade Relations, Open Embassies, Israeli FM Says | usnews.com | 2021-08-12 |
| U.S. Asks Taliban to Spare Its Embassy in Coming Fight for Kabul | nytimes.com (archived) | 2021-08-12 |
| Prison Island: The Australian capital Canberra is going into a snap one-week lockdown after recording its first case of Covid-19 in more than a year. | bbc.co.uk | 2021-08-12 |
| JOHN PILGER: A Day in the Death of British Justice - The reputation of British justice now rests on the shoulders of the High Court in the life or death case of Julian Assange. / U.K. | consortiumnews.com | 2021-08-12 |
| YouTube rival Rumble strikes deals with Tulsi Gabbard, Glenn Greenwald | thehill.com | 2021-08-12 |
| Indonesia's Army Stops 'Virginity Tests' on Female Recruits - Army Chief of Staff Gen. Andika Perkasa said the army will no longer subject women to invasive tests in which the inspectors used their fingers to assess whether the hymen was intact. | military.com | 2021-08-12 |
| C.I.A. Weighs Creating Special China Unit in Bid to Out-Spy Beijing / U.S. | msn.com | 2021-08-12 |
| U.S. Congresswoman Marie Newman: ‘The Israeli Government is Trampling on Palestinian Rights’ | palestinechronicle.com | 2021-08-12 |
| Algerian journalist Rabah Kareche, who reported on a protest movement by the Tuareg minority, was sentenced Thursday to serve eight months behind bars, his newspaper Liberte said. | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-08-12 |
| Here’s what will happen to US troops who refuse mandatory COVID-19 vaccines - "Some people will be court-martialed." | taskandpurpose.com | 2021-08-12 |
| Behind the Crisis in Lebanon, a Vast Bank-Run Ponzi Scheme - From gas lines to medicine shortages, Lebanon is suffering the fallout of years of political and financial corruption. | thenation.com | 2021-08-12 |
| Twitter locks account of Indian opposition party - Twitter's censorship in India has increased in recent months. / U.S. | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-08-12 |
| ISRAELI AMBASSADOR TO U.S. SEEMINGLY ACKNOWLEDGES THAT ISRAEL HAS NUCLEAR WEAPONS - Gilad Erdan, also the Israeli ambassador to the United Nations, quietly liked a tweet referring to the “Israeli nuclear deterrent.” | theintercept.com | 2021-08-12 |
| Company 'Ukrainian Armor' to Market UAE Unmanned Ground Vehicle - UAE-based autonomous technologies company Milanion Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ukrainian Armor, authorizing it to market and distribute Milanion’s AGEMA Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) 8×8. | thedefensepost.com | 2021-08-12 |
| Israeli Knesset Member Says Palestinian Bedouins ‘Pollute Our Country’ | palestinechronicle.com | 2021-08-12 |
| Bahrain and Israel 'must collaborate on security to deter Iran': official | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-08-12 |
| After Spending 16 Years In Prison, Israeli Soldiers Abduct Palestinian Man Hours After His Release | imemc.org | 2021-08-12 |
| Warlord Dostum back in the fray as Taliban overwhelm Afghan north | yahoo.com | 2021-08-12 |
| Wagner Group: Prosecutors in Libya issued arrest warrant for Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of Muammar Gaddafi, over suspected ties to Russian mercenaries | bbc.co.uk | 2021-08-12 |
| Sudan signs deal with ICC to get justice for Darfur victims | yahoo.com | 2021-08-12 |
| Israel approves plans for Palestinian homes in Area C — along with 2,000 settlement units - “It seems that the approval of a handful of plans for the Palestinians is only intended to try to reduce criticism of the government and to please the US administration ahead of Prime Minister Bennett’s expected visit to Washington in the coming weeks,” settlement watchdog Peace Now said in a statement. | mondoweiss.net | 2021-08-12 |
| Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA): The U.S. smuggled 80 oil tankers out of Syria earlier this week. | thecradle.co | 2021-08-13 |
| Amnesty slams Egypt's ‘climate of impunity’ on eighth anniversary of Rabaa massacre | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-08-13 |
| Blocked by Twitter for political reasons: India’s Rahul Gandhi - India’s main opposition leader slams Twitter for blocking tweet over alleged rape and murder of nine-year-old Dalit girl. | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-13 |
| Grief grips South African town after gruesome vigilante killings - Amid recent unrests, historical racial tensions between African and Indian communities exploded in Phoenix where groups of Indian residents formed vigilante groups to protect their property. | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-13 |
| Iran witnessing millionaire boom despite U.S. sanctions and fifth Covid-19 wave | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-13 |
| TIME Taliban covers: Wishful thinking in 2001 and a realisation in 2014 of what is becoming a reality today in 2021 / Afghanistan, U.S. | time.com, newyorker.com | 2021-08-13 |
| Coup alert: An economist from the powerful Spanish Santander Bank sent an internal report to financial elites and clients suggesting a coup to prevent Brazilian leftist Lula da Silva from winning the 2022 election, warning he represents a "serious threat" | twitter.com/BenjaminNorton, redebrasilatual.com.br | 2021-08-13 |
| Arabic press review: Saudi court sentences more Jordanians and Palestinians - Meanwhile, Palestinian factions warn of escalating violence over Gaza siege, and Algeria sentences journalist for reporting Tuareg protests against the government. | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-13 |
| Rhode Island activists blockade Raytheon weapons facility to protest arm sales to Israel, Saudi Arabia / U.S. | mondoweiss.net | 2021-08-13 |
| The Co-Founder Of Snopes Wrote Dozens Of Plagiarized Articles For The Fact-Checking Site - Apology from Members of Snopes Senior Management | buzzfeednews.com, snopes.com | 2021-08-13 |
| 500 years later: Contemporary conquistadores and modern-day Mayflowers - On this day in 1521, Cortes and his men violently overthrew Tenochtitlán. | survivalinternational.medium.com | 2021-08-13 |
| In Somalia, the US is bombing the very ‘terrorists’ it created - U.S. and U.K. meddling transformed Somalia’s al-Shabaab into an extremist group, inflaming the humanitarian crisis that persists throughout the country. | thegrayzone.com | 2021-08-13 |
| Ilhan Omar’s spokesman says AIPAC ‘putting her life at risk’ with latest ads - Pro-Israel lobby says campaign with Omar’s photo and call to ‘stand against terrorists’ is fair game given her comments appearing to equate US and Israel with Taliban and Hamas / U.S. | timesofisrael.com | 2021-08-13 |
| Palestinian Islamic Jihad cautions Israel over 'settlement plans' for Hebron's Ibrahimi Mosque | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-08-13 |
| Israeli cities impose beach apartheid on Palestinians - Three Israeli coastal cities are being slammed by a civil rights group for effectively banning Palestinians from their beaches. | electronicintifada.net | 2021-08-13 |
| Iran Oil Output Falls To 40-year Low In 2020 | oilprice.com | 2021-08-13 |
| Why Does Israel Have a Stockpile of Nuclear Weapons? | counterpunch.org | 2021-08-13 |
| Czech Republic Says It Will Not Suspend Deportations to Afghanistan | usnews.com | 2021-08-13 |
| Australian YouTuber friendlyjordies denied ability to run truth defense in defamation case brought by politician - The judge said parliamentary privilege prevents the truth defense being used against parts of the defamation lawsuit. | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-08-13 |
| YouTube deleted Rep Malliotakis’s press conference announcing lawsuit against NY vaccine passports - Malliotakis is pushing back against the attack on civil liberties in NYC. / U.S. | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-08-13 |
| Manipulating Dollar-Riyal Exchange Rate, Saudis and US Double Cost of Yemen’s Staple Goods - Thousands of Yemenis held rallies in cities across the country demanding hunger not be used as a weapon by Saudi Arabia and the United States in order to bring locals to their knees. | mintpressnews.com | 2021-08-13 |
| Creative Associates International (CAI): It’s Not Exactly the CIA, But Close Enough - While mercenary armies like Blackwater have at least been subject to inquiry, making the company’s name infamous around the world, Creative Associates International has largely flown under the radar — exactly where the organization’s board wants it to be. | mintpressnews.com | 2021-08-13 |
| Global Billionaire Pandemic Wealth Surges to $5.5 Trillion | counterpunch.org | 2021-08-13 |
| Mexican president apologises to Indigenous for Spanish conquest - Marking the 500th anniversary of the fall of the Aztec capital to Spain, President Lopez Obrador asks for forgiveness. | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-13 |
| China-Russia Military Drills Show United Front Against U.S. | antiwar.com | 2021-08-13 |
| ‘Strategic’ U.S. Military Exercise Held in Niger - According to official figures, 307 civilians were killed in western Niger in between January and March. / Africa | thedefensepost.com | 2021-08-13 |
| Ukrainian Armed Forces Visits USAF For Joint Training - A group of Ukrainian officers visited the Ramstein Air Base and Kapaun Air Station in Germany from August 2 to 6. / U.S. | thedefensepost.com | 2021-08-13 |
| Video: Israeli Forces Attack Worshippers in Hebron’s Ibrahimi Mosque - Worshippers gathered at the Al-Haram al-Ibrahimi (Ibrahimi Mosque) in Hebron (Al-Khalil) in protest of Israeli threats to take over the holy site. / Palestine | palestinechronicle.com | 2021-08-13 |
| In Desperation, U.S. Scours for Countries Willing to House Afghan Refugees / migrants | usnews.com | 2021-08-13 |
| Venezuelan Government, Opposition Leaders Meet in Mexico - for the first time in two years | usnews.com | 2021-08-13 |
| Officials meet as fuel shortage, power cuts paralyze Lebanon | yahoo.com | 2021-08-13 |
| As Colombian protests dissipate, activists hit by wave of arrests - Colombia’s Primera Linea protesters accuse authorities of using arrests, prosecutions to weaken the push for change. | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-14 |
| Iran comes to terms with the Taliban - Iran and the Taliban are turning the page on their messy history. But can the Afghan militant group that was once steeped in Wahhabi ideology govern as realists with the help of its neighbors? Tehran is cautiously optimistic. | thecradle.co | 2021-08-14 |
| China is flooding South America with cheap surveillance. At what cost? What's China's end game? | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-08-14 |
| U.K. government to use Plymouth shooting to push for online “incitement and extremism” legislation - Another proposal to regulate and surveil the internet. | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-08-14 |
| Second Nigerian 'Chibok Girl' Freed in a Week Seven Years After Abduction / Africa | usnews.com | 2021-08-14 |
| U.N. Report: Israel Demolished 57 Palestinian-Owned Structures in Two Weeks | palestinechronicle.com | 2021-08-14 |
| U.S. State Department pans Israeli plan for new settlement homes - Spokesman says expected approval of several thousand new housing units ‘will make achieving a two-state solution much more difficult’ | timesofisrael.com | 2021-08-14 |
| Israel recalls Poland envoy over 'anti-Semitic' law that curbs Israeli World War II-era property claims | english.alaraby.co.uk, reuters.com | 2021-08-14 |
| Thai protesters clash with police at anti-PM rally in Bangkok - At least three protesters injured when Thai police fired tear gas and rubber bullets at a Bangkok rally amid record number of COVID cases. | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-14 |
| Twitter Reinstates Accounts of India's Rahul Gandhi, Other Opposition Leaders | usnews.com | 2021-08-14 |
| Austria Keeps Hard Line on Deporting Afghans | usnews.com | 2021-08-14 |
| Afghan Militia Leaders Atta Noor, Dostum Escape 'Conspiracy' - Two of Afghanistan's most notorious regional strongmen fled on Saturday to Uzbekistan as the northern city of Mazar-i-Sharif fell to the Taliban | usnews.com | 2021-08-14 |
| Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has prevented his Defence Minister Benny Gantz from meeting with Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas | palestinechronicle.com | 2021-08-14 |
| ‘Nothing left’: Crisis-hit Lebanon faces growing bread shortages | timesofisrael.com | 2021-08-14 |
| Lebanon bank boss slams criticism over ending fuel subsidies - The central bank chief hits back at gov’t criticism over ending fuel subsidies, as the Lebanese army deploys at gas pumps to curb hoarding. | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-14 |
| Afghan chaos left by U.S. should be a warning to Taiwan: Chinese media | scmp.com (archived) | 2021-08-14 |
| The Real Crimes Of Andrew Cuomo - The outgoing governor has done much worse than kissing women on the cheek. / U.S. | theamericanconservative.com | 2021-08-14 |
| Iran: British Council worker Aras Amiri reportedly acquitted / U.K. | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-14 |
| Taliban show off US-made Afghan army helicopters captured at Kandahar airport | timesofisrael.com | 2021-08-15 |
| Unmanned Israeli Defense Forces aircraft falls into Syrian territory | jpost.com | 2021-08-15 |
| Iran sets up refugee camps along border as Afghans flee Taliban rule / migrants | independent.co.uk | 2021-08-15 |
| Afghanistan’s military collapse: Illicit deals and mass desertions | washingtonpost.com (archived) | 2021-08-15 |
| Afghanistan: Erdogan to work with Pakistan to stop influx of Afghan refugees / Turkey, migrants | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-15 |
| ‘Outraged’ Poland rejects Israel’s accusation restitution law is antisemitic - Polish PM warns of negative impact on ties from ‘shameful’ Israeli attacks on his country, which he claims are motivated by ‘partisan interests’ | timesofisrael.com | 2021-08-15 |
| Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar to become new Afghan President under Taliban regime as Ashraf Ghani set to exit | opindia.com | 2021-08-15 |
| Internet Archive wants to prove its emergency library doesn’t affect book sales - It is requesting sales data from publishers to prove that its digital library had no significant impact on book sales. / U.S. | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-08-15 |
| India’s New IT Rules Paving Way for Legitimised Surveillance | counterpunch.org | 2021-08-15 |
| Taliban spokesman tells BBC they are 'awaiting a peaceful transfer of power' / Afghanistan | bbc.co.uk | 2021-08-15 |
| Israel: Palestinian former Knesset candidate murdered in his car - The murder of Saher Ismail brings the number of Palestinians killed in Israel to 70 this year | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-15 |
| IMAGES OF WOMEN PAINTED OVER ... As Taliban Takes Over / Afghanistan | tmz.com | 2021-08-15 |
| Video and Photos: Taliban takes control of Afghan presidential palace | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-15 |
| Video: Chaos at Kabul airport as hundreds try to board C-17 cargo plane to flee Afghanistan | rawstory.com | 2021-08-15 |
| Pakistan: 12 die in Karachi grenade attack / terror | thenews.com.pk | 2021-08-15 |
| ‘This is not Saigon’: Blinken tries to defend U.S. evacuations from Kabul despite it looking exactly as ‘The Fall of Saigon’ | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-15 |
| Huge British airlift effort underway in Afghanistan / U.K. | ukdefencejournal.org.uk | 2021-08-15 |
| Millions Without Water in West Baghdad After ISIS Attack - ISIS hit key electricity pylon near pumping station / Iraq, terror | antiwar.com | 2021-08-15 |
| Pentagon Sending Another 1,000 Troops to Kabul, Bringing Figure to 6,000 - Officials vague on purpose beyond overseeing evacuation / U.S., Afghanistan | antiwar.com | 2021-08-15 |
| Taliban Officials: There Will Be No Transitional Government in Afghanistan | usnews.com | 2021-08-15 |
| Amid Severe Shortages, Lebanon's Hezbollah Says It Will Begin Importing Fuel From Iran | usnews.com | 2021-08-15 |
| Taliban enters Afghan presidential palace after Ghani flees - Hundreds of Afghans crowd Kabul airport after Taliban enters city and seizes control of presidential palace. | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-15 |
| In Sudan, Tigrayans fear the worst as bodies wash up in river / Ethiopia, Africa | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-08-15 |
| 3 Yazidi fighters killed in Turkish strike on Iraq - Among those killed on Monday is the local chief of Iraq's powerful Hashed al-Shaabi coalition. | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-08-16 |
| "Fall of Saigon" Scenes in Kabul - Afghans cling to moving U.S. Air Force jet in desperate bid to flee, at least 10 killed in chaos | aljazeera.com, militarytimes.com, tolonews.com | 2021-08-16 |
| Four Palestinians shot and killed in Israeli army raid in Jenin - Clashes broke out as the Israeli army raided Jenin refugee camp in the north of the occupied West Bank early on Monday. | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-16 |
| US Contemplates How to Engage Future Taliban-Led Government - The State Department won't say if the US still considers Ashraf Ghani Afghanistan's president | antiwar.com | 2021-08-16 |
| Afghan asylum seekers will be allowed to flee to Britain without a passport | yahoo.com | 2021-08-16 |
| Israeli Court Rejects Palestinians’ Claim to Beita Land - Palestinians continue to protest in the West Bank village of Beita against a new Israeli settler outpost recently erected on Palestinian land. | palestinechronicle.com | 2021-08-16 |
| Poland recalls envoy to Israel in row over Holocaust claims - Move comes after Israel recalled ambassador and called Polish anti-compensation law ‘antisemitic’ | timesofisrael.com | 2021-08-16 |
| Afghanistan: Oman grand mufti hails Taliban takeover as 'clear victory' - Ahmad al-Khalili described the Taliban's takeover of the country as the 'fulfillment of God’s sincere promise' | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-16 |
| ‘Misused, abused’: India’s harsh terror law under rare scrutiny - UAPA allows authorities to designate someone as ‘terrorist’ and detain them without producing any incriminating evidence. | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-16 |
| Iran: President Raisi says US 'defeat' in Afghanistan a chance for lasting peace - Tehran 'stands ready' to continue peacemaking efforts in neighbouring country after the Taliban declared 'victory' and seized the Afghan capital on Sunday | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-16 |
| Morocco accused of dragging Israel into 'hazardous adventure' against Algeria | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-16 |
| Despite Taliban threat, the U.S. has accepted fewer than 500 Afghan refugees this year / migrants | msn.com | 2021-08-16 |
| Afghan president said to flee country with cars and helicopter full of cash - Russia’s embassy in Kabul says Ashraf Ghani couldn’t fit all the money in the aircraft, and left some behind on the tarmac | timesofisrael.com | 2021-08-16 |
| Israel intercepts 23 tons of chocolate it says was intended to finance Hamas / Palestine | timesofisrael.com | 2021-08-16 |
| Afghanistan: Saudi Arabia calls on Taliban to preserve lives, property - Riyadh expresses hope for peace and promises the kingdom 'stands with the choices that the Afghan people make' | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-16 |
| Uzbekistan Says Hundreds of Afghan Soldiers Flee Over Border With Dozens of Aircraft | usnews.com | 2021-08-16 |
| From military commander to the Taliban's top diplomat, Mullah Baradar's ascent to power / Afghanistan | france24.com | 2021-08-16 |
| Turkey Drops Kabul Airport Plans but Will Assist if Taliban Ask -Sources / Afghanistan | usnews.com | 2021-08-16 |
| The Fall Of Imperial America - Afghanistan's fate is about the discrediting of U.S. power and vision -- and the elites of Left and Right who brought about this catastrophe | theamericanconservative.com | 2021-08-16 |
| In one kibbutz, coexistence becomes an existential threat - The struggle to access a river in northern Israel has become a symbol of the discrimination Mizrahim face — and the myths Zionism tells about this land. | 972mag.com | 2021-08-16 |
| Artists pull work from Whitworth gallery after Palestine statement removal - Solidarity message removed from exhibition by Forensic Architecture after U.K. Lawyers for Israel campaign | theguardian.com | 2021-08-16 |
| Israel has begun implementing a Judaization project at the Ibrahimi Mosque in Hebron to install an external elevator, open a route for pedestrians and a parking lot, amid Palestinians' protests that are likely to escalate in the coming weeks. | al-monitor.com | 2021-08-16 |
| Return to Lifta - The abandoned Palestinian village must be saved not only because it is a gem of precious natural beauty and human architecture, but also because it is a step towards redress. | mondoweiss.net | 2021-08-16 |
| The U.S. Government Lied For Two Decades About Afghanistan - Using the same deceitful tactics they pioneered in Vietnam, U.S. political and military officials repeatedly misled the country about the prospects for success in Afghanistan. | greenwald.substack.com | 2021-08-16 |
| U.S. Government Withholding Hundreds of Pages About Deadly 1967 Israeli Attack on U.S. Navy Ship | covertactionmagazine.com | 2021-08-16 |
| Rocket fired at Israel from Gaza; first since May assault - The rocket fire could jeopardise three months of relative calm since Israel attacked Gaza over 11 bloody days. | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-16 |
| Covid Recession Year One: Who Gained? Who Lost? | counterpunch.org | 2021-08-16 |
| U.K. PM Boris Johnson Says Taliban Should Not Be Recognised as Afghan Govt | news18.com | 2021-08-16 |
| US Special Forces Deploying to the Congo - The U.S. will help the DRC fight the Allied Democratic Forces / Africa | antiwar.com | 2021-08-16 |
| China ready for 'friendly' relations with Afghanistan after Taliban takes control | thehill.com | 2021-08-16 |
| Egypt's Sisi and C.I.A. director Burns discuss Mideast tensions / U.S. | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-08-16 |
| Tunisia president grants himself sweeping new powers, unilaterally ratifies international treaty | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-08-16 |
| Setback for Assange in U.K. Trial Over U.S. Effort to Extradite Wikileaks Founder | counterpunch.org | 2021-08-16 |
| Israel Strikes Syria for First Time in Nearly a Month | antiwar.com | 2021-08-17 |
| Czech President: NATO's Failure in Afghanistan Puts Its Legitimacy in Question | usnews.com | 2021-08-17 |
| Billions spent on Afghan army ultimately benefited Taliban | apnews.com | 2021-08-17 |
| Turkey Destroys Clinic in Northern Iraq, Killing 18 Kurds - Sinjar faces second straight day of Turkish strikes | antiwar.com | 2021-08-17 |
| Israeli Bulldozers Demolish Palestinian Kindergarten near Jerusalem | palestinechronicle.com | 2021-08-17 |
| Sheriff who used “pre-crime” algorithm to target “would-be” criminals will face trial - Dystopian technology. | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-08-17 |
| Taliban Pledges Safety for Diplomats, Tells Media to Continue / Afghanistan | tolonews.com | 2021-08-17 |
| New Israeli plan a ‘dangerous blow to the two-state solution’ - Massive settlement in the heart of Palestine between Ramallah and East Jerusalem would be the final nail in the coffin of a viable Palestinian state, critics say. | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-17 |
| Myanmar: Rebel Karen commanders admit killing 25 people, agree to cooperate with international justice, while over 1,000 killed by security forces since military coup | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-17 |
| The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) considers using January 6 to justify mass social media surveillance of citizens - A further civil rights challenge, outsourced to private companies. | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-08-17 |
| Scraping the Bottom of the Sea: the Movement to Stop Deep Sea Mining | counterpunch.org | 2021-08-17 |
| Gorbachev, Leader Who Pulled Soviets From Afghanistan, Says U.S. Campaign Was Doomed From Start | usnews.com | 2021-08-17 |
| The Death of the “Lima Group” and Re-Birth of the Latin American Anti-Imperialist Left | counterpunch.org | 2021-08-17 |
| Arizona is 8th state to weigh sanctioning Ben & Jerry’s over settlement boycott - Treasurer asks ice cream manufacturer’s parent company to comply with 2016 law, which requires state entities to divest from firms boycotting Israel or settlements | timesofisrael.com | 2021-08-17 |
| U.S. Has No Current Plans to Deploy Military to Haiti -U.S. National Security Advisor | usnews.com | 2021-08-17 |
| Investors in U.S. Weapon-Makers Only Clear Winners of Afghan War | consortiumnews.com | 2021-08-17 |
| Israel destroys Palestinian nursery, makes arrests across West Bank | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-08-17 |
| Propaganda Watch: The world needs a policeman or we face chaos - Dictators and thugs will be the big winners if the West decides it no longer has the stomach for overseas intervention | thetimes.co.uk (archived) | 2021-08-17 |
| Meet US govt-backed regime-change guru Gene Sharp, mastermind of soft coups - Max Blumenthal discusses US government-backed regime-change guru Gene Sharp with scholar Marcie Smith Parenti. | thegrayzone.com | 2021-08-17 |
| Israel still banning computers from entering Gaza | middleeastmonitor.com | 2021-08-17 |
| Turkish airstrikes on a hospital in Sinjar + Images / Iraq | english.iswnews.com | 2021-08-17 |
| LinkedIn censors Harvard medical professor Martin Kulldorff - LinkedIn thinks it knows better. | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-08-17 |
| Facebook suspends news outlet for reporting on latest Hunter Biden story - It isn't the first time social media giants have censored for Hunter Biden. | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-08-17 |
| Taliban criticizes Facebook for not supporting free speech, as Facebook confirms ban - The terrorist organization says Facebook doesn't allow "the publication of all information." | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-08-17 |
| Biden's national security adviser says Taliban committed to allowing safe passage for civilians looking to escape Afghanistan | msn.com | 2021-08-17 |
| YouTube says it does not allow Taliban-affiliated accounts / U.S., Afghanistan | yahoo.com | 2021-08-17 |
| Afghan Ambassador to Tajikistan says Ghani stole $169m from Afghan treasury - Exiled Ghani says he left Kabul to prevent bloodshed, did not take money | thefrontierpost.com, msn.com | 2021-08-18 |
| Dozens killed in northern Burkina Faso rebel attack - At least 47 people, including 30 civilians and 14 soldiers, killed by rebels in Arbinda town, according to state media. / Africa | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-18 |
| The U.S. Defense Department office charged with investigating potential insider threats wants to use social media to add context to allegations. | nextgov.com | 2021-08-18 |
| Israel drops threatening flyers in south Syria following nighttime strike nearby - In pamphlets, IDF warns Syrian troops to stop cooperating with Hezbollah and takes responsibility for a June attack on a Syrian base that it says was used by the terror group | timesofisrael.com | 2021-08-18 |
| Taliban executed ISIS leader one day after Afghanistan conquest - Clear stance against terror group comes as Russia, Iran and China offer assistance to develop lasting peace | thecradle.co | 2021-08-18 |
| Senators quiz Amazon over palm scanning payment technology - The privacy-invading tech is facing some scrutiny. | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-08-18 |
| Egyptian intel chief visits Israel to discuss Gaza truce | apnews.com | 2021-08-18 |
| China seeks stability in Afghanistan before economic dialogue - While China’s foreign affairs officials are signalling friendship and cooperation, it will take much deeper action on the ground to move anywhere near real engagement. | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-18 |
| Afghans Hold Protests While Displaying National Flag - The Taliban have stated that the next government will decide on the national flag. | tolonews.com | 2021-08-18 |
| Hebron: Palestinians fight to save the Ibrahimi Mosque - A controversial elevator project is said to be an attempt to 'Judaise' the historical Islamic site rather than facilitate special needs access / Israel | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-18 |
| Israel: Army employs blogger for online 'psyops', report says - Anonymous operator of a popular Telegram channel on Palestine and Arab affairs has worked for the Israeli army for the last two years | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-18 |
| Right’s group: Over a 1,000 killed since military took over Myanmar | apnews.com | 2021-08-18 |
| Afghanistan: President Ashraf Ghani in UAE on 'humanitarian grounds' - Ghani, Family 'Welcomed' in UAE: Statement | middleeasteye.net, tolonews.com | 2021-08-18 |
| Israeli Army Invades Palestinian Printshop In Hebron, Orders It Shut Until February 2022 | imemc.org | 2021-08-18 |
| Israeli forces storm ceremony celebrating Palestinian students' exam results | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-08-18 |
| Lithium and Rare Earths Mining: The Taliban are sitting on $1 trillion worth of minerals "the world" desperately needs / Afghanistan, U.S. | cnn.com | 2021-08-18 |
| Tunisian President Saied Appoints New Director General of National Security -Agency | usnews.com | 2021-08-18 |
| Journalists fear U.K.’s proposed changes to Official Secrets Act - Reporters, experts and union officials say reforms will deter the press from holding the government to account. | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-18 |
| Russia labels Golos vote monitoring movement as foreign agent, month before election | yahoo.com | 2021-08-18 |
| Freezing Afghanistan’s Wealth: U.S. Scrambles to Hit Hard with “Soft” Power | mintpressnews.com | 2021-08-18 |
| The State Department Has Abandoned Its CH-46 Helicopters In Afghanistan - Evacuations in Kabul will likely be the last major mission for U.S. CH-46 "Phrogs," which served in this same role in Saigon nearly 50 years ago. | thedrive.com | 2021-08-18 |
| Belarus Blocks Another Independent News Site, Raids Staff - Belarusian authorities have blocked the website of the country’s leading independent news agency and targeted some journalists with raids and detentions. | usnews.com | 2021-08-18 |
| Cuba issues social media laws banning posts critical of government | thehill.com | 2021-08-18 |
| U.S. Military Should Give Back Hawaii Lands | consortiumnews.com | 2021-08-18 |
| Israeli Army Employs Popular Blogger for Psyops on Social Media - Abu Ali Express has become one of Telegram’s most influential Hebrew-language channels on Arab affairs. On it, you can find exclusive stories and harsh criticism on mainstream media. Is the IDF behind the channel? | haaretz.com (archived) | 2021-08-18 |
| Viral Videos Show Taliban Riding Bumper Cars, Trying Gym Equipment / Afghanistan | thedefensepost.com | 2021-08-18 |
| Three Dead After Anti-Taliban Protests in Jalalabad-Witnesses / Afghanistan | usnews.com | 2021-08-18 |
| Israeli Company Illegally Seizes Ben & Jerry’s Trademark in the West Bank / Palestine | palestinechronicle.com | 2021-08-18 |
| Polish army deployed to Belarus border amid migrant surge | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-18 |
| Taliban Gained ‘Fair Amount’ of US Defense Equipment: White House / U.S., Afghanistan | thedefensepost.com | 2021-08-18 |
| The Taliban officially declared the 'Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan', calls for unity as protests spread | antiwar.com | 2021-08-19 |
| U.S. House Democrats urge Biden to ensure aid enters Gaza from Israel and Egypt / Palestine | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-19 |
| Hezbollah: Iran fuel tanker set to sail to Lebanon, defying US sanctions | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-19 |
| Turkey hails 'beginning of a new era' with the UAE - Officials believe the UAE turned to Turkey after feeling increasingly isolated in the region | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-19 |
| Algeria blames groups it links to Morocco, Israel for wildfires | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-19 |
| Cameroon Ethnic Clashes Kill at Least 32 as Villages Are Torched -UNHCR / Africa | usnews.com | 2021-08-19 |
| U.S. gives green light for Lebanon to import electricity, gas through Syria | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-08-19 |
| Manchester University reinstalls pro-Palestine note at exhibition after protests - Demands to close the Whitworth gallery exhibition led the university to retrieve a statement denouncing Israel's 'ethnic cleansing' of Palestinians / U.K., Israel | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-19 |
| Turkey Still Aims to Maintain Kabul Airport Security: Erdogan / Afghanistan | tolonews.com | 2021-08-19 |
| Israel: Court refuses to release Palestinian Ahmad Erekat's body - Erekat's body has been held since mid-2020, when he was shot dead at a checkpoint on his sister's wedding day | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-19 |
| Deadly blast hits Ashura procession in Pakistan - At least three killed and 50 others wounded when a blast ripped through a Shia Muslim procession in Punjab province. | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-19 |
| Biden Falsely Claims the US Doesn’t Have a Military Presence in Syria - About 900 US troops are currently occupying northeast Syria | antiwar.com, msn.com | 2021-08-19 |
| Arab man seriously injured in stabbing by Jewish mob in Jerusalem - Police said to investigate possible terror motive; assault mirrors another knife attack in the same area in May | timesofisrael.com | 2021-08-19 |
| Colombia Extradites ELN Rebel Fighters to U.S. for First Time | usnews.com | 2021-08-19 |
| U.S.-made weapons seized by Taliban could lead to regional arms bazaar / Afghanistan | politico.com | 2021-08-19 |
| Explosions rock Syria in alleged Israeli airstrikes on Hezbollah arms depots - Damascus claims most missiles shot down by air defense systems in attack on sites near capital and city of Homs, days after twin strikes near Golan. | timesofisrael.com | 2021-08-19 |
| Want to report settler violence? You may soon be under investigation - Palestinians and activists in the West Bank who file complaints of settler violence are finding themselves the targets of police interrogations. | 972mag.com | 2021-08-19 |
| World Economic Forum pushes new form of surveillance: turning your heartbeat into a digital ID - A proposed idea is to use the invasive technology to track shoppers. | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-08-19 |
| Report: C.I.A. Chief Raised Concerns With Israel Over Chinese Investments - The U.S. is not happy that China is involved in Israel's infrastructure projects | antiwar.com | 2021-08-19 |
| Report: US Considering Bombing Military Equipment Left in Afghanistan - Reuters reported that the Taliban took over 2,000 armored vehicles and up to 40 aircrafts | antiwar.com | 2021-08-19 |
| Canada accused of prioritising arms sales to Saudi Arabia over human rights | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-19 |
| Qatar’s first-ever election unsettles its neighbors | thecradle.co | 2021-08-19 |
| U.S. to facilitate transfer of gas from Egypt to Lebanon - Jordan also pledges to share electricity with Lebanon as Iranian oil shipments begin to head out. | thecradle.co | 2021-08-19 |
| U.K. Labour intensifies purge of socialists, dissenting Jews | electronicintifada.net | 2021-08-19 |
| A Guide for the U.S. Antiwar Movement | covertactionmagazine.com | 2021-08-19 |
| A new blow for the fight against mass surveillance in the U.S. - Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit dismisses EFF's challenge to US government's mass surveillance. | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-08-19 |
| Why Afghanistan's Panjshir remains out of Taliban's reach - The Panjshir Valley is Afghanistan's last remaining holdout where anti-Taliban forces seem to be working on forming a guerrilla movement to take on the Islamic fundamentalist group. | dw.com | 2021-08-20 |
| Western nations coordinating to block Taliban recognition / Afghanistan, U.S., U.K., E.U. | politico.com | 2021-08-20 |
| Putin Says He Senses Kyiv Has Decided Against Peaceful Solution to E.Ukraine Conflict / Russia | usnews.com | 2021-08-20 |
| Kashmiris accuse Indian forces of arbitrary arrests, intimidation | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-20 |
| How the Taliban Turned Social Media Into a Tool for Control - In the 1990s, they banned the internet. Now they use it to threaten and cajole the Afghan people, in a sign of how they might use technology to build power. | nytimes.com (archived) | 2021-08-20 |
| Uzbekistan Sends 150 Afghan Refugees Back Home | usnews.com | 2021-08-20 |
| Afghanistan: How the Taliban won over northern ethnic minorities | csmonitor.com (archived) | 2021-08-20 |
| Afghan Women to Taliban: 'Include Us In Your Govt' | tolonews.com | 2021-08-20 |
| Norway and Russia upscale transparency pact on warship, aircraft moves | defensenews.com | 2021-08-20 |
| Qatar’s Taliban efforts position Doha as a key mediator: Analysts / Afghanistan | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-20 |
| An Open Letter to Bill Gates About his Wyoming Atomic Reactor / U.S. | counterpunch.org | 2021-08-20 |
| Uganda suspends more than 50 rights groups, citing non-compliance / Africa | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-20 |
| Hamas welcomes resumption of Qatari aid payments to Gaza - Israel and Qatar reached an agreement for the resumption of aid payments, which will be transferred to Gazans via the U.N. / Palestine | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-20 |
| China’s military nuclear orders rise fourfold in push to catch up with U.S. | scmp.com (archived) | 2021-08-20 |
| The Bases are Loaded: 750 U.S. Military Bases Still Surround the Planet | counterpunch.org | 2021-08-20 |
| 2020 was ‘deadliest’ year ever for Rohingya sea journeys: UNHCR - U.N. refugee agency says Andaman Sea crossing was eight times more deadly than in 2019 and more women and children are taking the risk. / Myanmar, Bangladesh | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-20 |
| 2 Children Killed In Suicide Bombing Targeting Chinese Nationals In Pakistan - The incident took place in the port city of Gwadar, the centrepiece of a multi-billion dollar infrastructure project by China. | ndtv.com | 2021-08-20 |
| The Bitcoin President - El Salvador’s Nayib Bukele takes an ironically authoritarian approach to cryptocurrency. | theamericanconservative.com | 2021-08-20 |
| About 200 U.S. Marines head to Haiti in wake of devastating earthquake | marinecorpstimes.com | 2021-08-20 |
| FBI admits it “has so far found no evidence” January 6th Capitol riot was organized on social media - Another story that was used to justify mass Big Tech censorship begins to crumble. / U.S. | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-08-20 |
| After Russian warning, Israeli planes attack Syria again, using Lebanese airspace and endangering civilian flights; Lebanon complains to UN about event and repeated infringements on sovereignty | antiwar.com | 2021-08-20 |
| TWENTY-YEAR WAR? MORE LIKE 42 YEARS - The War in Afghanistan, which has finally come to a dismal end, has been the longest in U.S. history, but most Americans don’t know just how deep the history of US intervention in the region goes. | therealnews.com | 2021-08-20 |
| “The Afghanistan Papers”: Docs Show How Bush, Obama, Trump Lied About Brutality & Corruption of War / U.S. | democracynow.org | 2021-08-20 |
| Sufis strive to protect their heritage in war-torn Libya - ISIS Suicide Attack in Southern Libya / terror | yahoo.com, libyareview.com | 2021-08-20 |
| Afghanistan’s Opium Business Boomed Under U.S. Occupation - The Taliban banned production of the poppy in 2000. After twenty years of war, Afghanistan is now responsible for 82% of the world’s opium supply. | vice.com | 2021-08-20 |
| We Turned Afghanistan Into An Opium Den - The country's economy has become dependent on the same drugs that are now killing Americans. This is our real legacy there. / U.S. | theamericanconservative.com | 2021-08-20 |
| 420 to 1: Now vindicated, California’s Barbara Lee was the only member of U.S. Congress to vote against Afghanistan war in 2001 | latimes.com | 2021-08-20 |
| Exclusive: Pentagon Poised To Unveil, Demonstrate Classified Space Weapon - The push to declassify an existing space weapon is being spearheaded by Gen. John Hyten, the vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. | breakingdefense.com | 2021-08-20 |
| ISIS declares Taliban ‘apostates’, dismisses Afghanistan takeover as 'delusional victory' / terror | english.alaraby.co.uk, antiwar.com | 2021-08-20 |
| Kenyan court rejects disputed bid to change constitution - The decision has limited President Uhuru Kenyatta’s ability to prevent his estranged deputy from succeeding him next year. / Africa | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-20 |
| Top Russian Independent TV Station Branded a 'Foreign Agent' - Russian authorities have designated Dozhd (Rain) TV channel and Vazhnye Istorii (Important Stories) investigative online outlet as a “foreign agent,” intensifying pressure on critical media ahead of next month’s parliamentary election. | usnews.com | 2021-08-20 |
| Some Taliban websites go offline amid broader tech crackdown - Taliban WhatsApp groups have also disappeared, according to SITE, a private intelligence firm that tracks extremist groups. | nbcnews.com | 2021-08-20 |
| Anti-Taliban fighters claim victories as first stirrings of armed resistance emerge / Afghanistan | msn.com | 2021-08-20 |
| Family of Last U.S. Hostage in Afghanistan Pleads with Biden to Pardon Drug Lord in Exchange | msn.com | 2021-08-20 |
| Former Head of Tunisia's Anti-Corruption Committee Says He Is Under House Arrest | usnews.com | 2021-08-20 |
| U.S. State Department reportedly hit by a cyberattack in recent weeks | cnbc.com | 2021-08-21 |
| Russia says Syria shot down 22 out of 24 Israeli missiles during air raid - Reports say alleged Israeli strikes on Thursday killed four pro-Iranian fighters; no comment from IDF | timesofisrael.com | 2021-08-21 |
| Lebanon: U.K. withdraws embassy staff due to fuel shortages | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-21 |
| More than dozen killed in southwest Niger village attack / Africa | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-21 |
| Australia: Scores arrested at anti-coronavirus lockdown protests - At least seven police officers injured amid nationwide demonstrations against government’s COVID containment measures. | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-21 |
| U.S. weighs ordering commercial airlines to provide flights for Afghanistan evacuation efforts | cnbc.com | 2021-08-21 |
| Erdogan says Turkey 'can't take' new migrant wave from Afghanistan | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-08-21 |
| Israeli Aircraft Strike Hamas Sites in Gaza After Border Clashes / Palestine | usnews.com | 2021-08-21 |
| French protesters rally against COVID health pass - For the sixth straight Saturday, protesters march against the COVID health pass they describe as a restriction of freedom. | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-21 |
| Seen by many as a war criminal who started the war with lies, Tony Blair now explains why we must not abandon the people of Afghanistan – "For Their Sakes and Ours" | institute.global | 2021-08-21 |
| Gunmen Kidnap More Than 75 People in Northwest Nigeria - Nigerian governor urges locals to arm themselves / Africa | usnews.com, france24.com | 2021-08-21 |
| Biden administration demands Facebook hands over data on “misinformation” and vaccine skeptics - The White House wants it as a "good will gesture." / U.S., Covid | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-08-21 |
| ICC adds IDF's multiple razing of Khirbet Humsa to war crimes probe - The International Criminal Court has added the multiple IDF demolitions of the Palestinian herding village of Khirbet Humsa in the Jordan Valley to its file of alleged Israeli war crimes. | jpost.com | 2021-08-21 |
| Afghanistan Faces Economic Shock as Sanctions Replace Foreign Aid / U.S. | nytimes.com (archived) | 2021-08-21 |
| Demonstration in Florida to prevent an Israeli ship from unloading its cargo | daysofpalestine.ps | 2021-08-21 |
| Afghanistan - The New 'Northern Alliance' And Massoud's Resistance Has Already Fallen Apart | moonofalabama.org | 2021-08-21 |
| Some Americans were right all along on Afghanistan. Will their voices still be ignored? - America's establishment plunged into a disastrous war after 9/11. But other voices warned us what would happen | salon.com | 2021-08-21 |
| Bolivia ex-leader Jeanine Anez tried to 'take her own life' in prison, lawyer says | yahoo.com | 2021-08-21 |
| Starmer’s new slogan is literally ‘WTF’. Seriously / U.K. | skwawkbox.org | 2021-08-22 |
| U.S. Shoots Down Alleged Iranian Drone Over Eastern Syria - Drone got close to US ground troops, was 'deemed a threat' | antiwar.com | 2021-08-22 |
| Anti-war legends Danny Sjursen and Matthew Hoh on Pushback with Aaron Maté / U.S., video | antiwar.com | 2021-08-22 |
| With Iranian Fuel Surprise, Nasrallah Offered Lebanon the Third way / Lebanon | tehrantimes.com | 2021-08-22 |
| Iran denies military adviser killed in Yemen | xinhuanet.com | 2021-08-22 |
| Israeli soldier critically hurt in Gaza border shooting identified as Barel Shmueli, 21 - He was sniping on Palestinian protesters. / video | timesofisrael.com, twitter.com/swilkinsonbc | 2021-08-22 |
| Confiscating Solar Panels From Palestinians in August Is Abuse / Israel | haaretz.com (archived) | 2021-08-22 |
| Russia orders Apple and Google to ban app of Putin’s biggest rival, Alexei Navalny - The tech giants have yet to respond to the censorship requests. | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-08-22 |
| Apple, Google, and Samsung move to normalize vaccine passports with wallet function - Vaccine passport wallets will soon be built into the operating system. / Covid | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-08-22 |
| Turkey denies targeting clinic in Iraq air strike - Erdogan said the deadly strike targeted a facility housing members of the Kurdistan Workers' Party – not a clinic. | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-08-22 |
| Iran: Japanese FM discusses nuclear deal, Afghanistan turmoil - Iran urges Japan to release billions in blocked funds amid U.S. sanctions | aljazeera.com, english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-08-22 |
| It’s time for Sirhan Sirhan to go free - Compelling evidence suggests Palestinian refugee did not fire shots that killed Robert F. Kennedy. / U.S., RFK | electronicintifada.net | 2021-08-22 |
| Death toll of those attempting to flee Taliban via Kabul airport rises to 20 / Afghanistan | timesofisrael.com | 2021-08-22 |
| Pentagon orders civilian airlines to assist in Afghanistan evacuation / U.S. | thehill.com | 2021-08-22 |
| Who’s who among Afghanistan’s secretive new Taliban rulers | timesofisrael.com | 2021-08-22 |
| What is ISIS-K? The brutal militant group — an enemy of the Taliban — poses a terror threat to U.S. evacuation in Afghanistan. | usatoday.com | 2021-08-22 |
| U.S. Congressman Seeking to Relaunch Afghan War Made Millions in Defense Contracting | outline.com | 2021-08-22 |
| Palestinian Security Forces Arrest Islamic Jihad Leader in Ramallah / terror | palestinechronicle.com | 2021-08-22 |
| After soldier shot on Gaza border, PM vows to ‘settle the score’ with attackers - Border Police officer’s condition upgraded from critical to serious after surgery / Israel, Palestine | timesofisrael.com | 2021-08-22 |
| Europe fears Afghan refugee crisis after Taliban takeover - Following the 2015 refugee crisis fuelled by Syria’s war, European leaders seek to avoid influx of Afghans. | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-22 |
| Yemen currency clash deepens crisis in war-torn country - Yemen’s government and the Houthi rebels continue to battle a currency war that has opened up a gulf in riyal values. | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-22 |
| Austria's Kurz Says He Opposes Taking in Any More Afghans | usnews.com | 2021-08-22 |
| Israeli snipers attack Gaza children / Palestine | electronicintifada.net | 2021-08-22 |
| Twitter: Reinstate @ArielElyseGold. Supporting Palestinian Rights is Not a Crime - Twitter has suspended the account of our national co-director! Why? Because she continues to advocate for Palestine. | codepink.org | 2021-08-23 |
| Gaza: Israel's bombardment of high-rise buildings 'may amount to war crimes' - New report by Human Rights Watch suggests Israel made unsubstantiated allegations that Hamas used the destroyed towers for military purposes / Palestine | middleeasteye.net, aljazeera.com | 2021-08-23 |
| Arabic press review: Taliban says it's ready to normalise relations with 'invaders' / Afghanistan, U.S., U.K., E.U. | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-23 |
| Water crisis and drought threaten 12 million in Syria, Iraq - It will soon become an ‘unprecedented catastrophe’, NGOs say. | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-23 |
| Ukraine’s leader vows to do all he can to bring back Crimea / Russia | apnews.com | 2021-08-23 |
| Iran restarts fuel exports to Afghanistan following Taliban request - Trade relations resume as fuel prices skyrocket in Afghanistan | thecradle.co | 2021-08-23 |
| Top anti-Taliban rebel pins his hopes on France - Massoud’s father may be a household name, but that’s no guarantee Macron will arm guerrillas in the Panjshir Valley. | politico.eu | 2021-08-23 |
| Climate protest begins in London against investment in fossil fuels - Extinction Rebellion installed a huge pink table in central London at the start of two weeks of protest demanding the U.K. government stop investment in fossil fuels. / environment | drillordrop.com | 2021-08-23 |
| People posing ‘direct threat’ to UK found among potential Kabul evacuees - Six people on Britain’s ‘no fly’ list picked up in security checks in Kabul and Frankfurt | theguardian.com | 2021-08-23 |
| Israeli Settlers Torch Dozens of Olive Trees in Burin town, near the West Bank city of Nablus / Palestine | palestinechronicle.com | 2021-08-23 |
| Tony Blair has some nerve to to say the west should stay on in Afghanistan to protect the ‘gains’ of his 2001 invasion but he would do better to show remorse | theguardian.com | 2021-08-23 |
| Experts say public housing the key element to stop ex-prisoners re-offending / Australia | abc.net.au | 2021-08-23 |
| Afghanistan crisis: Taliban Claims To Have Recaptured 3 Baghlan Districts; Sets Sight On Panjshir And Massoud’s Resistance Forces | republicworld.com | 2021-08-23 |
| Saleh and Massoud: The Afghan leaders challenging the Taliban - Ex-Afghan VP Amrullah Saleh and Ahmad Massoud have relocated to the Panjshir Valley, calling for resistance against the Taliban. | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-23 |
| Taliban appoints central bank chief as prices rise, cash runs out / Afghanistan | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-23 |
| Police Kill Militant Group Commander and Deputy in Indian Kashmir | usnews.com | 2021-08-23 |
| Hezbollah's Nasrallah suggests Iran drill for oil off Lebanese coast | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-08-23 |
| India, Russia Sign Deal for 70,000 AK Rifles | thedefensepost.com | 2021-08-23 |
| John Cleese documentary will explore the rise of cancel culture - The comedian has been a critic of the recent intolerance. | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-08-23 |
| Egypt Closes Rafah Crossing with Gaza / Palestine | palestinechronicle.com | 2021-08-23 |
| Iraq launches security operation against ISIS cells near Baghdad / terror | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-08-23 |
| Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccines Coming Soon for U.S. Service Members Following FDA Approval | military.com | 2021-08-23 |
| Poland to build fence, double troop numbers on Belarus border | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-23 |
| U.S. sanctions Eritrean general over rights abuses in Ethiopia | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-23 |
| Bennett to present Biden with strategy for stopping Iran without nuclear deal / U.S., Israel | timesofisrael.com | 2021-08-23 |
| Taliban insists it will not shelter al-Qaeda in Afghanistan this time around / terror | msn.com | 2021-08-23 |
| Israeli officials believe Hamas preparing for another round of fighting, says report - According to Haaretz, Israeli defence officials said that Hamas's rocket launchers were relatively undamaged during May's fighting / Palestine | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-23 |
| Nizar Banat killing: Palestinian Authority arrests activists at Ramallah protests - Architect Khaldun Bishara, filmmaker Mohammed al-Attar and activist Fadi Quran were among those detained | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-23 |
| Iran, Russia and China to hold joint drills in Gulf in late 2021, early 2022 - Russian envoy to Tehran says the third CHIRU naval exercise will focus on shipping security and combating piracy | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-23 |
| Iran is ready to ship more fuel to Lebanon if needed | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-23 |
| Russia Says It Detained a Ukrainian Spy Trying to Steal Arms Secrets | usnews.com | 2021-08-23 |
| Iran official acknowledges videos of Evin prison abuse real | apnews.com | 2021-08-24 |
| Al Shabaab Attacks Somali Military Base, Recaptures Central Town / terror, Africa | usnews.com | 2021-08-24 |
| Lithuania Wants Sanctions on Belarus for Helping Migrants Cross to E.U. - Many from Iraq and Afghanistan | usnews.com | 2021-08-24 |
| S-400: Turkey 'not ready' to sign deal to purchase new supply of Russian missiles - Ankara believes Moscow is trying to 'poison' Turkey's relationship with Biden administration with misleading statements on anti-missile system | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-24 |
| West Bank crackdown: Released activist says prisoners beaten by Palestinian Authority - Meanwhile, the U.N. calls on the PA to release 'those seeking to exercise their rights to freedom of expression' in Palestine | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-24 |
| Israel bombs Hamas sites in Gaza over fire balloons - Palestinians say the balloons aim to pressure Israel to ease its blockade on the besieged territory. | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-24 |
| Israel ‘quietly’ allows Jews to pray in Al-Aqsa compound, stoking fears of shifting the revered site’s status quo, NYT reports. / Palestine | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-24 |
| Don't panic and get back to work', Taliban order former officials / Afghanistan | msn.com | 2021-08-24 |
| China holds naval drills ahead of US-led Quad exercise off the coast of Guam - It will finish as U.S., Indian, Australian and Japanese navies begin high-profile Malabar exercise | scmp.com (archived) | 2021-08-24 |
| C.I.A. Chief Held Meeting with Taliban Leader in Kabul: U.S. Media | tolonews.com | 2021-08-24 |
| West Bank: Israeli forces kill Palestinian teenager during raid of Balata refugee camp near Nablus | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-24 |
| Pegasus: Bahrain hacked phones of nine activists with NSO spyware - Forensic analysis discovers London-based exiles and members of political parties and human rights group all targeted by Manama or its allies / U.K. | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-24 |
| Algeria severs diplomatic ties with Morocco over 'hostile manoeuvres' | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-24 |
| 38 million records, including contact tracing information, were exposed online - The problem with increasing data collection. / Covid | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-08-24 |
| U.S. gets back to granting visas for students from China as numbers rebound to pre-pandemic levels | scmp.com (archived) | 2021-08-24 |
| Israel’s Bennett Says He Will Continue Covert Attacks Against Iran | antiwar.com | 2021-08-24 |
| U.S. Surgeon General says there’s “not nearly enough” social media censorship - Demands more scrubbing of "misinformation." / Covid | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-08-24 |
| Local media: At least 7 U.S. military convoys come under attack in Iraq in less than 24 hours - Resistance groups vow to continue attacks until all foreign troops leave the war-torn nation | thecradle.co | 2021-08-24 |
| John Pilger: The Great Game of Smashing Nations - More than a generation ago, Afghanistan won its freedom, which the U.S., U.K. and their “allies” destroyed. | consortiumnews.com | 2021-08-24 |
| Palestinian Authority Arrests Civil Rights Advocates in Ramallah | palestinechronicle.com | 2021-08-24 |
| Iran prison chief takes responsibility for 'unacceptable behaviors' in Evin prison videos | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-08-24 |
| Amnesty International warns U.S. against waiving restrictions on military aid to Egypt - The Biden administration risks complicity in rights abuses | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-24 |
| Pakistan, Turkey to Co-Produce Combat Drones | thedefensepost.com | 2021-08-24 |
| Kabul Evacuee With Potential ISIS Ties Detained at Qatar Base - Up to 100 evacuees have been flagged for further scrutiny during the more comprehensive screening they received at their first stop after Afghanistan. / terror | defenseone.com | 2021-08-24 |
| ‘These are war crimes’: Families mourn two latest victims of Beita protests / Israel, Palestine | mondoweiss.net | 2021-08-24 |
| ISIS using state-of-the-art Serbian weaponry in the Sahel: Amnesty / terror, Africa | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-08-24 |
| Taliban says it doesn't want Turkish soldiers in Afghanistan - Ankara wants to remain in Kabul to protect the Turkish commercial and political interests. | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-24 |
| Israel Set to Approve Seizure of Palestinian Land for Settlements a Day Before Bennett-Biden Meeting - The land is slated for the construction of 5,650 apartments as part of the expansion of West Bank settlements. | haaretz.com (archived) | 2021-08-24 |
| Ultra-Vaxxed Israel’s Crisis Is a Dire Warning to the World - Israel will reconfigure its Green Passports, granting them only to the triple-vaccinated, and limiting their validity to six months. | yahoo.com | 2021-08-24 |
| Middle East drought: Our leaders are fiddling as the world burns / environment | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-24 |
| Ukraine leader stresses NATO, E.U. ties on independence day | apnews.com | 2021-08-24 |
| Venezuela Details Suffering Caused by US Sanctions in Report to ICC - Caracas asked the ICC to open an investigation into alleged crimes against humanity committed by the US through unilateral coercive measures. | venezuelanalysis.com | 2021-08-25 |
| Iran's newly found natural gas reserves in the Caspian Sea could meet 20% of Europe's gas needs - The Chalous natural gas deposit is the second largest in the Caspian Sea | thecradle.co | 2021-08-25 |
| Labor Organizing on the Rise Among Iranian Oil Workers | merip.org | 2021-08-25 |
| Insane U.S. Plan to Spend Billions on Weaponizing Space Makes Defense Contractors Jump for Joy—But Rest of World Cowers in Horror at Prospect of New Arms Race Leading to World War III | covertactionmagazine.com | 2021-08-25 |
| Americans Split on Military Aid to Israel, Say Political Status Quo Unacceptable - Ahead of Prime Minister Bennett's first visit to U.S., Council data show partisan divides on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, support for a Palestinian state, and more. | thechicagocouncil.org | 2021-08-25 |
| U.S. Continues to Warn of Potential ISIS Attack in Kabul - The US and the Taliban have cooperated together against ISIS before / terror | antiwar.com | 2021-08-25 |
| Boko Haram Attack Kills 16 Soldiers in Southern Niger / terror, Africa | usnews.com | 2021-08-25 |
| FBI Palantir glitch allowed unauthorized access to private data / U.S. | nypost.com | 2021-08-25 |
| IDF Says It’s Accelerating Plans to Strike Iran as Bennett Visits Washington - Bennett met with Lloyd Austin and Antony Blinken on Wednesday / U.S., Israel | antiwar.com | 2021-08-25 |
| Student leader slain in Colombia weeks after protests end - Police in Colombia say a student leader who lost an eye in clashes with police in 2018 and also participated in anti-government protests that swept the country last April and May has been slain in the southwestern city of Popayan | abcnews.go.com | 2021-08-25 |
| Global protests as Brazil’s Supreme Court set to begin landmark indigenous rights ruling | survivalinternational.org | 2021-08-25 |
| U.K.: Jewish man attacked by Muslim in North London does not blame all Muslims, says two communities live ‘harmoniously’ | timesofisrael.com | 2021-08-25 |
| Iraq Seeks to Ease Saudi-Iran Hostility at Baghdad Summit | usnews.com | 2021-08-25 |
| U.S. Army Using Controversial Facial Recognition AI: Report | thedefensepost.com | 2021-08-25 |
| Israel's Bennett says no Palestinian state as long as he's prime minister - Israeli prime minister said he would continue to expand existing settlements in the West Bank deemed illegal under international law | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-25 |
| Colombia's Cemeteries May Hold Answers for Families of Disappeared | usnews.com | 2021-08-25 |
| Gunman kills several police near French embassy in Tanzania / Africa | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-25 |
| Vietnam says it will not side against China, as U..S.’ Kamala Harris visits | scmp.com (archived) | 2021-08-25 |
| French Military Drone Executes First Airstrike in “Operational Setting” / France, Africa | thedefensepost.com | 2021-08-25 |
| When opportunity knocks: Erik Prince pops up in Afghanistan chaos - He is offering to fly people out of Kabul for $6,500 each / U.S. | responsiblestatecraft.org, thehill.com | 2021-08-25 |
| Egypt Pressures Hamas to Cancel Protests in Gaza / Israel, Palestine | palestinechronicle.com | 2021-08-25 |
| Murders of Colombia Activists Fell in First Half, but Violence Persists -Ombudsman | usnews.com | 2021-08-25 |
| Dozens of California students, parents stranded in Afghanistan after summer trip abroad / U.S. | thehill.com | 2021-08-25 |
| “I Was Living Like Scarface”: The Ludicrous Costs of the War in Afghanistan Revealed in New Documents, Testimonies - “I was paying out anywhere between $300-400,000 per week to $5 million per week at times. All in cash.” Matthew Hoh, U.S. Marine Corps Captain and former State Department official | mintpressnews.com | 2021-08-25 |
| Extinction Rebellion demo left 120 tons of rubbish on London’s streets, say council chiefs / U.K., environment | telegraph.co.uk | 2021-08-25 |
| Nizar Banat: Family call on U.K. and U.N. to probe Palestinian Authority over death - Relatives say there has been no accountability for the death of the prominent critic of the Palestinian Authority in police custody in June | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-26 |
| Former U.S. envoy to Riyadh Chas Freeman: 'The Abraham accords are a diversion, not a path to peace' / Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain, Israel | thecradle.co | 2021-08-26 |
| Perim and Socotra: Can Yemen Maintain Its Territorial Integrity? / UAE | geopoliticalmonitor.com | 2021-08-26 |
| At least 60 civilians and 12 U.S. service members killed as ISIS claims responsibility for Kabul attacks / Afghanistan, terror | theguardian.com | 2021-08-26 |
| E.U. says NATO countries have 'duty' to take in Afghan refugees, as deadly ISIS bombing shut down Kabul airport | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-08-26 |
| Senior UAE official meets Qatar’s emir in rare visit - UAE national security adviser and crown prince’s brother meets Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani in Doha, the emir’s office and UAE state media report. | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-26 |
| Taliban Condemns Kabul Airport Attack - ISIS has taken responsibility for the attack / Afghanistan, terror | antiwar.com | 2021-08-26 |
| Facebook considering formation of election advisory group to advise the company on content moderation decisions related to global elections / U.S. | thehill.com | 2021-08-26 |
| Qatar, Saudi Arabia sign agreement on bilateral cooperation council | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-08-26 |
| Qatar receives first batch of US-made F-15 combat planes - Rollout took place in a ceremony at Boeing’s headquarters in the U.S. | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-26 |
| Russia Unveils Visual-Optical Blinding Weapon and to Supply Weapons to Afghanistan’s Neighbors | thedefensepost.com, thedefensepost.com | 2021-08-26 |
| Attack on Afghan reporter tests Taliban’s media freedom pledge - Ziar Khan Yaad from TOLO TV was attacked by apparent Taliban members in Kabul, raising question over promised media freedoms. | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-26 |
| Chad proposes to form multinational force on Libya's border / Africa | libyaobserver.ly | 2021-08-26 |
| Israel Gave U.S. Two-hour Notice on Iran Attack. CIA 'Demanded Answers' - New York Times reports that the attack at Iran's Natanz nuclear enrichment facility – for which Israel never took responsibility – reflected Netanyahu's distrust of the Biden administration | haaretz.com (archived) | 2021-08-26 |
| The All-Seeing "i": Apple Just Declared War on Your Privacy | edwardsnowden.substack.com | 2021-08-26 |
| Facial Recognition Tech Use Increasing Among Federal Agencies / U.S. | nextgov.com | 2021-08-26 |
| Report: U.S. Gave Taliban a List of American and Afghan Evacuees - The US and the Taliban have been cooperating on the evacuation | antiwar.com | 2021-08-26 |
| Militias Storm Libyan Interior Ministry Headquarters; Kidnap Official | libyareview.com | 2021-08-26 |
| Nicaragua Orders Closure of 15 More NGOs | usnews.com | 2021-08-26 |
| Arabic press review: Yemen official accuses U.K. of setting up spy ring | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-26 |
| U.S. drone whistleblower should be pardoned, Ilhan Omar tells Biden - Daniel Hale's leaks have 'shone a vital light on the legal and moral problems' of US drone warfare, the congresswoman says | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-26 |
| YouTube makes fresh commitment to boosting mainstream news sources at the expense of independent creators | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-08-26 |
| ‘Blood for Blood’: On Jenin and Israel’s Fear of an Armed Palestinian Rebellion - What is currently taking place in Jenin is indicative of something much larger. Israel knows this, thus the exaggerated violence against the camp. | mintpressnews.com | 2021-08-26 |
| Kabul airport bombing: At least 175 people killed, including 13 U.S. troops / Afghanistan, terror | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-26 |
| Reddit rejects calls to censor “coronavirus misinformation,” vows to allow debate and dissent - A surprising break from Big Tech's COVID censorship orthodoxy. Let's see if they stick to it. | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-08-26 |
| ‘I thought I would die’: Israeli settlers abduct, brutally attack Palestinian teen in West Bank - 15-year-old Tareq Zbeideh describes how he was kidnapped, tied, and beaten by settlers while picnicking with his friends near a settlement outpost. | 972mag.com | 2021-08-26 |
| European allies alarmed by U.K.’s ‘de facto recognition’ of Myanmar junta with new envoy - Other embassies have refused to name new ambassadors and E.U. missions ‘cannot comprehend’ British move, according to senior diplomatic sources | independent.co.uk | 2021-08-26 |
| Explainer: Why did Algeria cut diplomatic ties with Morocco? | france24.com | 2021-08-26 |
| Google provided mass surveillance data on Kenosha rioters - Google often hands over data of anyone in the vicinity on an event when feds ask for it. / U.S. | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-08-27 |
| Kabul suicide bombing: ISIS-Khorasan aims to prove to Afghans and outside world that Taliban cannot secure capital - NATO intel picked up by a U.N. report attributes a maximum of 2,200 jihadis to ISIS-K, the absolute majority are non-Afghans: Iraqis, Saudis, Kuwaitis, Pakistanis, Uzbeks, Chechens and Uighurs. | asiatimes.com | 2021-08-27 |
| It’s local governments that are leading the way on challenging Big Tech | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-08-27 |
| MINNESOTA LAW ENFORCEMENT SHARED INTELLIGENCE ON PROTEST ORGANIZERS WITH PIPELINE COMPANY - Documents reveal Enbridge’s close relationship with police, including offering training on responding to protests. / U.S. | theintercept.com | 2021-08-27 |
| Capitol riot: Officer who shot Ashli Babbitt reveals identity, he says he fired gun to ‘save countless lives’ | theguardian.com | 2021-08-27 |
| Dylann Roof: U.S. court upholds death sentence on white supremacist who killed nine black people at a South Carolina church | bbc.co.uk | 2021-08-27 |
| Letter by 30 cross-party MPs calls on Bolsonaro to cease his assault on Amazon, its people, and planet's future, claims U.K. government complicit / Brazil | independent.co.uk | 2021-08-27 |
| Kyrgyzstan uses the guise of “misinformation” to enact new internet censorship - A growing tactic used around the world. | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-08-27 |
| Brexit Britain breaks from GDPR, will end annoying cookie banners but questions are raised over data protection / U.K. | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-08-27 |
| Poll: 50% of Americans think military aid to Israel should be restricted - A new poll shows support for restricting US military aid to Israel, and a growing acceptance for a one-state solution. / Palestine | mondoweiss.net | 2021-08-27 |
| What are the Prospects For Peace: an Interview With Noam Chomsky / U.S. | counterpunch.org | 2021-08-27 |
| Mostly Unnoticed August 12 Zambian Election Could Be Turning Point in Supercharging World’s Transition To Clean Energy—But May Well Destroy the Zambian People / Africa | covertactionmagazine.com | 2021-08-27 |
| Guantanamo: The U.S. Has Held Me For 19 Years Without A Charge. I Have Just One Chance To Be Freed. | yahoo.com | 2021-08-27 |
| Algeria-Morocco: Sahrawi activists fear increased repression following severing of ties | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-27 |
| Taliban official says 28 members were killed in Kabul airport explosion / Afghanistan, terror | nypost.com | 2021-08-27 |
| WATCH: Palestinian Family Forced to Demolish Their Own Home in Silwan / Israel | palestinechronicle.com | 2021-08-27 |
| U.S. Marines in Okinawa, Japan, dump contaminated water into sewer with little warning | asahi.com | 2021-08-27 |
| WalmartLand: How U.S. Stores Colonizing Mexico are Displacing Local Culture | counterpunch.org | 2021-08-27 |
| Denmark ditches controversial vaccine passport system - A restoration of privacy and civil liberties. | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-08-28 |
| Sirhan Sirhan, man who assassinated Robert F Kennedy, granted parole after two of RFK's sons say they support his release - Six Kennedy children condemn decision - Decision subject to further review and governor’s final approval | theguardian.com, theguardian.com | 2021-08-28 |
| Judge blocks Florida governor’s mask mandate ban / U.S., Covid | bbc.co.uk | 2021-08-28 |
| How MI6 trained the Afghan resistance - Lionised guerrilla leader who saw off the Soviets and Taliban from the foreboding Panjshir Valley received U.K. help | thetimes.co.uk (archived) | 2021-08-28 |
| U.S. intelligence couldn’t resolve debate over Covid origins - Biden administration divided over whether Chinese laboratory incident was source of disease | theguardian.com | 2021-08-28 |
| China orders crackdown on independent journalists that criticize financial policy - A new wave of censorship. | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-08-28 |
| Canada: Quebec judge rules social platforms can’t be compelled to remove content unless it’s illegal - Though, things could soon change with proposed bills. | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-08-28 |
| Canada election: Justin Trudeau rally cancelled after angry protests | bbc.co.uk | 2021-08-28 |
| BRAZIL’S INDIGENOUS GROUPS MOUNT UNPRECEDENTED PROTEST AGAINST DESTRUCTION OF THE AMAZON - Brazil’s largest-ever Indigenous protest came amid efforts by Jair Bolsonaro and his allies to pave the way for industry in the Amazon. | theintercept.com | 2021-08-28 |
| Mexican Troops Disrupt Migrants Heading North From Border - Several hundred migrants, including many children, have been blocked by Mexican security forces as they tried to head north from near Mexico’s border with Guatemala hoping to reach the U.S. | usnews.com | 2021-08-28 |
| U.S. destroys C.I.A. outpost outside Kabul airport to keep sensitive information away from Taliban: report / Afghanistan | msn.com | 2021-08-28 |
| Israeli settlers storm Palestinian home in Hebron at night, harass family | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-08-28 |
| Gaza: Palestinian boy shot by Israeli army dies from wounds - Omar Hasan Abu al-Nil, 12, was shot during a rally marking the anniversary of an attempt to burn down Al-Aqsa Mosque | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-28 |
| China set to begin first trials of molten salt nuclear reactor using thorium instead of uranium | abc.net.au | 2021-08-28 |
| Why Afghan officials have washed up in the United Arab Emirates - Many are suspected of having moved millions of dollars from Kabul to Dubai over the years | economist.com | 2021-08-28 |
| Media bury story that U.S. troops may have fired into crowd after Kabul Airport suicide bomb attack / Afghanistan, terror, ISIS | nytimes.com, consortiumnews.com, twitter.com | 2021-08-29 |
| 55 Palestinians killed in West Bank by Israeli fire so far this year: U.N. | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-08-29 |
| The Pentagon reportedly used its missile full of swords to strike ISIS-K in retaliation for the Kabul airport attack / U.S., Afghanistan | taskandpurpose.com | 2021-08-29 |
| Egypt Reopens Rafah Crossing with Gaza after Closure | palestinechronicle.com | 2021-08-29 |
| A U.S. marine killed in Kabul attack was pictured cradling baby at the airport in one of her last social media posts / Afghanistan, terror | msn.com | 2021-08-29 |
| Heading back to Israel, Bennett says Biden meeting 'achieved all goals and beyond' / U.S., Iran, Palestine | ynetnews.com | 2021-08-29 |
| U.S. Airlifts Aid to Haiti to Reach Areas Hardest Hit by Quake | military.com | 2021-08-29 |
| Palestinian president meets with Israeli defence minister in Ramallah - Mahmoud Abbas and Benny Gantz discussed security and economic situation in occupied West Bank | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-29 |
| 5 Israelis charged for stabbing Palestinian while on way to Western Wall prayers - Jewish suspects indicted over violent attack at Jerusalem market on Ahmed Salima, which left him seriously wounded; no mention of racist motive | timesofisrael.com | 2021-08-29 |
| France's Macron vows troops will stay in Iraq as he pays visit to Mosul | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-29 |
| Sadiq Khan tells organisers of London arms fair to cancel event and not come back - Mayor says London is home to people who have fled weapons like those on sale at DSEI / U.K. | independent.co.uk | 2021-08-29 |
| POST-9/11 STINGS TARGETED PEOPLE WHO POSED NO THREAT. THEY REMAIN IN PRISON. - In the “Fort Dix Five” case, the Duka brothers were convicted with the help of an FBI informant. Their family is still waiting for justice. / U.S., terror | theintercept.com | 2021-08-29 |
| Israeli police officer shot at Gaza border protest dies - Dozens of Palestinians were wounded, and two later died, in protests against the crippling Israeli blockade of Gaza. | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-30 |
| Pentagon prepared for ‘mass casualty’ attack at Kabul Airport hours before explosion - Detailed notes of three classified calls provided to POLITICO show top Pentagon officials knew of imminent threat, but struggled to close Abbey Gate. / U.S., Afghanistan | politico.com | 2021-08-30 |
| After months, Egypt frees reporter, activist, YouTube star - YouTube star Shadi Srour, along with journalist Shaimaa Sami and activist Ziyad Aboel-Fadel were released after spending months in pre-trial detention. | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-08-30 |
| Kabul families say children killed in U.S. drone attack - Ten people from a Kabul neighbourhood killed in US drone attack – Washington claims ISIS-K fighters were the target. | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-30 |
| What a story to tell the world: U.K. values dogs more than Afghan people | theguardian.com | 2021-08-30 |
| Israeli Soldiers Brutally Beat Palestinian Student at Checkpoint in Hebron | palestinechronicle.com | 2021-08-30 |
| U.S. blaims U.K. - The United States kept a gate open at Kabul airport before a terror attack that killed more than 180 people at the request of the British, leaked details of Pentagon calls reveal. / Afghanistan | thetimes.co.uk | 2021-08-30 |
| Afghanistan: Former Saudi intel chief warns U.S. weapons may fall into al-Qaeda's hands - Prince Turki al-Faisal slams manner of US withdrawal from Afghanistan | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-30 |
| U.K. lawyers mount bid for war crimes inquiry into Saudi-led coalition 'massacres' in Yemen - A dossier alleging war crimes by the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen has been submitted to the the International Criminal Court | telegraph.co.uk (archived) | 2021-08-30 |
| The world should unfreeze Afghanistan’s reserves and pour in aid to rebuild the country, Russia says | washingtonpost.com (archived) | 2021-08-30 |
| The Taliban’s Ideological Roots in Colonial India - The authors describe the group’s link to Deobandi Islam, which emerged in 1867 following a major nationalist uprising against the British East India Company. / U.K. | consortiumnews.com | 2021-08-30 |
| Did the U.S. Support the Growth of ISIS-K in Afghanistan? - Regional players have long accused the US of supporting the group with midnight helicopter transport into Afghanistan. | mintpressnews.com | 2021-08-30 |
| Thousands of Syrians protest against U.S. troops in Deir Ezzor to condemn the arrest of 300 anti-ISIS fighters from the Al-Shaitat tribe. US & its Kurdish collaborators say the tribesmen were arrested for “collaborating” with the Syrian govt. | thecradle.co | 2021-08-30 |
| Kabul families say children killed in US drone attack - Ten people from a Kabul neighbourhood killed in U.S. drone attack – Washington claims ISIS-K fighters were the target. / Afghanistan | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-30 |
| Biden confirms he will reopen U.S. consulate in Jerusalem, calls for an end to the expansion of illegal Israeli settlements / Palestine | thecradle.co | 2021-08-30 |
| Explosion at Colombian Police Station Leaves 13 Injured - Explosion happened at a police station near Colombia’s border with Venezuela, officials in the city of Cucuta said | usnews.com | 2021-08-30 |
| Israeli Army Prevents Palestinian Farmers From Working On Their lands in West Bank | imemc.org | 2021-08-30 |
| Afghanistan: U.S. 'war on terror' really began in 1945 | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-30 |
| Iraq Closes In On Drones, Helicopters And EW From Turkey - Iraq wants 12 T-129 ATAK helicopters, six Koral electronic warfare systems, and an unspecified number of TB2 Bayraktar armed drones as part of the deal, which would tie the two countries closer. | breakingdefense.com | 2021-08-30 |
| The Tamaulipas Project: Blood for Oil . The U.S. government and state of Texas under the rubric of the War on Drugs have been involved in intimate collaboration with corrupt Mexican police and security forces involved in torture and murder. | covertactionmagazine.com | 2021-08-30 |
| Taliban Would Take Back Europe's Afghan Deportees to Face Courts, Says Spokesman | usnews.com | 2021-08-30 |
| The Taliban reportedly have control of U.S. biometric devices – a lesson in life-and-death consequences of data privacy / Afghanistan | theconversation.com | 2021-08-30 |
| Agrarian Crisis and the Longest Farmers’ Protest in Indian History | countercurrents.org | 2021-08-30 |
| In Guatemala, Two Ex-Generals Ordered to Stand Trial for Genocide | usnews.com | 2021-08-30 |
| Iranian fuel shipments to Lebanon pose new challenge for Biden, experts say / U.S. | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-30 |
| Family says 7 children were killed in Kabul drone strike; U.S. is investigating / Afghanistan | latimes.com | 2021-08-30 |
| Top U.S. senator lambasts Erdogan's leadership of Turkey - Senator Bob Menendez says Turkey's aspirations of human rights and democracy are not present under current leadership | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-30 |
| Australia passes sweeping internet surveillance bill - “No one is safe under these new laws." | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-08-30 |
| 90,000 people have disappeared amid Mexico's drug war - August 30 marks International Day of the Disappeared. In Mexico, thousands of people vanish every year. Relatives and human rights activists accuse the state of failing to act. | dw.com | 2021-08-30 |
| U.S. donates 55 military vehicles to Kosovo | msn.com | 2021-08-30 |
| U.S. Senator Calls Two-State Deal for Divided Cyprus 'Wrong' - The chairman of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee says the “retrograde vision” of Turkey’s president to cement Cyprus’ ethnic divide by striving for a two-state deal “is wrong” for all Cypriots. | usnews.com | 2021-08-30 |
| Turkish shipyard develops anti-submarine drone - The newest version is a surface vessel that performs anti-submarine warfare missions. | defensenews.com | 2021-08-30 |
| Helping hand: Israeli forces in the service of Jewish settlers - Palestinians in the south of Nablus’s Urif village fear for their lives as attacks by illegal Jewish settlers surge and Israeli troops assist. | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-30 |
| Guantanamo detainee due in military court over Indonesia bombings - Former leader of Indonesia’s Jemaah Islamiyah to face war crimes trial, 18 years after his arrest in Thailand. / U.S. | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-30 |
| China pledges to help rebuild Afghanistan and, while blaming U.S. for chaos, insists it pays too | scmp.com (archived) | 2021-08-31 |
| Taliban Wants U.S. and Other Countries to Reopen Embassies in Afghanistan - The Taliban seeks a diplomatic and trade relationship with the US | antiwar.com | 2021-08-31 |
| Haiti Former First Lady Calls for Help in Unraveling Husband's Murder | usnews.com | 2021-08-31 |
| Venezuela Opposition Leader Guevara Calls for 'Coexistence' With Maduro | usnews.com | 2021-08-31 |
| Israeli Soldiers Launch Social Media Campaign Demanding Greater Authority to Shoot Palestinians | palestinechronicle.com | 2021-08-31 |
| Poland seeks state of emergency over Belarus border crossings - The Polish border is set to go into a 30-day state of emergency to further prevent refugees and migrants from entering the country. The E.U. has accused Belarus of intentionally sending migrants across the border. | dw.com | 2021-08-31 |
| Colombia court refuses to try general complicit in 104 murders as he collaborates with peace tribunal | abcnews.go.com | 2021-08-31 |
| Gantz announces plans to legalize thousands of undocumented Palestinian spouses - Some 5,000 families will receive family unification, a procedure long in deep freeze, as part of a first step towards resolving the issue, says senior PA official / Israel | timesofisrael.com | 2021-08-31 |
| First Bahraini ambassador to Israel arrives in country to take up post - Both nations hail arrival of Khaled Yousif al-Jalahmah, the Gulf kingdom’s first envoy to Jewish state, as an important step in further developing ties after normalization | timesofisrael.com | 2021-08-31 |
| Rights groups highlight devastating impact of 'war on terror' 20 years on - Campaign by more than 40 partners in 13 countries aims to call attention to 'impact and failures' of U.S.-led strategy | middleeasteye.net | 2021-08-31 |
| Turkey's Military Adds Locally-Produced Armed ‘Akinci’ Drone to Its Fleet | thedefensepost.com | 2021-08-31 |
| U.K. Labour’s assault on left-wing Jewish members has ‘dramatically’ intensified - New JVL evidence to EHRC – left Jewish leaders over TWO HUNDRED times more likely to be targeted by Labour than other members | jewishvoiceforlabour.org.uk | 2021-08-31 |
| Ben Rhodes' Book Proves Obama Officials' Lies, and His Own, About Edward Snowden and Russia - It is hard to overstate the sociopathy of US national security officials: their casual willingness to blatantly lie about the gravest matters is limitless. / U.S. | greenwald.substack.com | 2021-08-31 |
| Australian university union wins right to intellectual freedom in Tim Anderson appeal - A controversial University of Sydney lecturer who was sacked after superimposing a swastika on an Israeli flag has won a key victory in his battle to be reinstated | honisoit.com, smh.com.au | 2021-08-31 |
| After leaked videos, Iran opens cases against prison guards | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-08-31 |
| Drone attack on southern Saudi airport wounds 8 / Yemen | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-08-31 |
| Israeli Forces Arrest Seven Palestinian Journalists near Hebron | palestinechronicle.com | 2021-08-31 |
| 35 U.S. governors willing to accept refugees from Afghanistan, 2 aren't | thehill.com | 2021-08-31 |
| Reflections on a Double Standard: the Right Absurdly Calls Democrats Socialists, but Liberals Can’t Correctly Call the Right Fascist / U.S. | counterpunch.org | 2021-08-31 |
| Iraq’s Defense Minister Urges Kurdish Peshmerga to Expel PKK / Turkey, terror | antiwar.com | 2021-08-31 |
| WHO just introduced a guidance document for blockchain-based universal digital vaccine passports. - It's sponsored by Gates and the Rockefeller Foundation, a traditional U.S. intel cutout, among others. / Covid | twitter.com/MaxBlumenthal | 2021-08-31 |
| Five years on, Colombia’s coca regions remain at war and distrust is growing | thenewhumanitarian.org | 2021-08-31 |
| Blowback: Taliban Target U.S. Intel’s Shadow Army - The latest chapter of C.I.A. ops in Afghanistan started when the 2001 bombing campaign was not even finished, writes Pepe Escobar. | consortiumnews.com | 2021-08-31 |
| A Saudi Move to Deport Yemeni Professionals En Masse is Likely to Backfire Dramatically - The Kingdom’s new policy has provoked resentment from Yemenis on all sides of the Saudi-led war, including Saudi allies inside the war-torn country. | mintpressnews.com | 2021-08-31 |
| New Report on Human Rights Violations in Bolivia in 2019 Sheds Light on the Role of the OAS / x! | counterpunch.org | 2021-08-31 |
| WaPo Opinion: "Almost 80 years after the U.S. pulled out of Nicaragua, we aren’t quite done" | washingtonpost.com (archived) | 2021-08-31 |
| The Taliban will Escape Pariah Status by Posing as the Enemy of ISIS / Afghanistan, terror | counterpunch.org | 2021-08-31 |
| E.U. Backs Helping Afghanistan's Neighbors Cope With Refugees - European Union justice and home affairs ministers have pledged to support Afghanistan’s neighbors to help them host people fleeing the new Taliban regime and prevent a new wave of migrants heading to Europe. | usnews.com | 2021-08-31 |
| Report: Facebook to suppress “political” news - But how do they determine what's "political" news? | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-08-31 |
| Qatar warns isolating Taliban could lead to more instability / Afghanistan | aljazeera.com | 2021-08-31 |
| Israel must probe 'heinous' settler attack on Palestinian teen - U.N. Envoy - The 15-year-old Palestinian boy was allegedly attacked by right-wing Jewish extremists earlier this month in the West Bank. | jpost.com | 2021-08-31 |
| Biden Pledges $60 Million in Military Aid to Ukraine - The U.S. weapons package includes Javelin anti-tank missiles and small arms | antiwar.com | 2021-08-31 |
| Israel: vaccine passports will soon only be issued to those who’ve had 3rd dose - The goalposts have moved. | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-08-31 |
| West Bank: Israeli troops shoot dead Palestinian man near Ramallah - 39-year-old killed after returning from work in Israel, village residents say | middleeasteye.net | 2021-09-01 |
| Milley: ‘It’s Possible’ the US Could Coordinate With the Taliban on ISIS-K - The U.S. has previously flown air support for the Taliban against ISIS-K / Afghanistan | antiwar.com | 2021-09-01 |
| Brown University Report: U.S.-led global ‘war on terror’ cost 1 million lives and $8 trillion | middleeasteye.net | 2021-09-01 |
| Israel eases fishing restrictions on Gaza and increase water supply amid protests against blockade / Palestine | middleeasteye.net | 2021-09-01 |
| Popular Resistance in the Age of Neoliberal War: The Case of Colombia | counterpunch.org | 2021-09-01 |
| Iraq Closes in on Turkish Weapons Deal Including Drones, Helicopters | thedefensepost.com | 2021-09-01 |
| ‘I don’t want to wear a uniform that symbolizes violence and pain’ - Shahar Perets, who was sentenced to prison for refusing to join the Israeli army, talks about meeting Palestinians for the first time, her visits to the West Bank, and how Israeli society represses the occupation. | 972mag.com | 2021-09-01 |
| Call for Drone Moratorium After Latest Civilian Killings - Some fear this latest airstrike in Kabul could presage the future of U.S. involvement in Afghanistan if the Biden administration does not prioritize civilian protection. | consortiumnews.com | 2021-09-01 |
| Australia: NSW Police Deputy Commissioner says he supports free speech, then adds a “but” - Citizens of New South Wales are being arrested for organizing protests on social media. | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-09-01 |
| Breaking: U.K. Labour bans Young Labour and Palestine Solidarity from conference, so they move to The World Transformed - Labour betrays its official youth section and says Palestine Solidarity Campaign from annual conference | skwawkbox.org | 2021-09-01 |
| E.U.: European Council president: Afghanistan withdrawal shows need for military buildup | thehill.com | 2021-09-01 |
| Rafael wins $80m contract to provide naval warfare systems in Southeast Asia - Israeli weapons maker to supply suite of naval solutions to an undisclosed country over the next 3 years | timesofisrael.com | 2021-09-01 |
| Illicit Coca Production Rose 15% Under Bolivia Coup Regime / drugs | kawsachunnews.com | 2021-09-01 |
| ‘Bad Idea’: Israel Rejects, Warns Washington against Reopening U.S. Consulate in Jerusalem to Palestinians | palestinechronicle.com | 2021-09-01 |
| New owners won’t make Politico employees sign pro-Israel mission statement - Axel Springer, German firm that bought U.S. news site, is staunch supporter of Israel and is said to require staff to pledge support for ‘the trans-Atlantic alliance and Israel’ / Palestine | timesofisrael.com | 2021-09-01 |
| Conspiracy Theories? - C.I.A., LAPD, FBI and Mafia Implicated as Plotters in “Hit” Plan to Prevent Robert Kennedy From Reaching White House / U.S., RFK | covertactionmagazine.com | 2021-09-01 |
| The Palestinian Authority’s crackdown on protest shows it will never serve its own people | theguardian.com | 2021-09-01 |
| Revealed: Evo Morales And Mexican Air Force Dodged RPG Rocket During 2019 Escape From Bolivia After Coup | kawsachunnews.com | 2021-09-01 |
| Chinese envoy visits Myanmar as new route between China to Indian Ocean opened | reuters.com | 2021-09-01 |
| Cellebrite, Israeli Hacking Firm That Aided Bengladeshi Death Squads, Goes Public With $2.4-Billion Valuation | richardsilverstein.com | 2021-09-01 |
| 9/11 conspiracy theorists cut from Spike Lee doc, Rosie O’Donnell to interview them / U.S., terror | nypost.com | 2021-09-01 |
| Deforestation in Colombia's Amazon: Outlining the Problem | insightcrime.org | 2021-09-01 |
| Tucker Carlson’s Pilgrimage to Hungary - A BOOST FOR BOTH AUTHORITARIAN MOVEMENTS / U.S. | spectrejournal.com | 2021-09-01 |
| Violence Against Indigenous Escalates in Nicaragua's Caribbean Coast | oaklandinstitute.org | 2021-09-01 |
| How Britain infiltrates Lebanon's Internal Security Forces - Leaked Foreign Office documents show how a British government-funded program has infiltrated Lebanon's Internal Security Forces at every level since 2008. | thecradle.co | 2021-09-02 |
| Israeli navy shoots Palestinian fisherman a day after loosening Gaza water restrictions | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-09-02 |
| Syria: Russian troops patrol rebel enclave of Daraa following truce - Deployment of Russian forces comes after a more than two-month crippling government siege of opposition held district of city. | middleeasteye.net | 2021-09-02 |
| Afghan Central Bank Board Member Urges U.S., IMF to Release Frozen Funds - Afghanistan is facing a potential economic crisis, but the US is using its financial power as leverage over the Taliban | antiwar.com | 2021-09-02 |
| Israel to Release Pregnant Palestinian Prisoner Anhar Al-Deek on $12,500 Bail | palestinechronicle.com | 2021-09-02 |
| How elite U.S. institutions created Afghanistan’s neoliberal President Ashraf Ghani - Before he stole $169 million and fled his failed state in disgrace, Afghanistan’s puppet President Ashraf Ghani was formed in elite American universities, given US citizenship, trained in neoliberal economics by the World Bank, glorified in the media as an “incorruptible” technocrat, and coached by powerful DC think tanks like the Atlantic Council. | thegrayzone.com | 2021-09-02 |
| North London anti-Semitic assaults: 28-year-old Muslim man arrested - Suspect held at London police station in connection with five racially aggravated assaults. / U.K. | timesofisrael.com | 2021-09-02 |
| COVID: After Portugal, Sweden becomes second E.U. country to ban Israelis despite their high vaccination rate | jpost.com | 2021-09-02 |
| Mikis Theodorakis, One of the Composers of Palestinian National Anthem, Dies at 96 / Greece | saudi24news.com, english.almayadeen.net | 2021-09-02 |
| Take Two: Venezuelan Government, Opposition Return to Mexico for Talks | usnews.com | 2021-09-02 |
| Report: Israel Cautions U.S. Against Heavy Criticism of Saudi Arabia, Egypt | antiwar.com | 2021-09-02 |
| Egypt: Sisi hosts Palestinian leader and Jordan's King Abdullah for talks in Cairo | middleeasteye.net | 2021-09-02 |
| ISIS 'Beatle': British National Pleads Guilty to Role in Terror Beheadings - A U.K. national has admitted in federal court that he played a leadership role in an Islamic State scheme to torture, hold for ransom and eventually behead American hostages. / Syria, Iraq, U.S. | usnews.com | 2021-09-02 |
| India locks down Kashmir after quiet burial of separatist Geelani - Authorities blanket disputed region with troops and clamp down on communications to prevent protests over Syed Ali Shah Geelani’s death. | aljazeera.com | 2021-09-02 |
| Venezuela opposition ends election boycott to run in local polls - The opposition parties announced they will participate in regional polls in a boost to President Maduro’s political legitimacy. | aljazeera.com | 2021-09-02 |
| U.N. Warns Catastrophe Looms in Ethiopia's North, Urges U.S. Government to End De Facto Aid Blockade | usnews.com | 2021-09-02 |
| Israel Fires Missiles at Syrian Capital of Damascus - State media shows Syrian missile defense active in the skies | antiwar.com | 2021-09-02 |
| Biden Administration ordered information about weapons abandoned in Afghanistan to be removed from federal websites - Accused of covering the tracks. / U.S. | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-09-02 |
| The Newspaper That Smeared Corbyn - Why a U.K. media watchdog doesn’t take meaningful action against The Jewish Chronicle for its anti-Semitism libels against the former Labour leader and his followers. | consortiumnews.com | 2021-09-02 |
| Jewish Chronicle’s Libel Payouts were a Small Price to Pay for Smearing Corbyn and the Left / U.K. | counterpunch.org | 2021-09-02 |
| Soros’ Dream: To Turn China Into a Neoliberal Grabitization Opportunity | counterpunch.org | 2021-09-02 |
| U.K. defence secretary suggests U.S. is no longer a superpower | theguardian.com | 2021-09-02 |
| “A Real Flood of Bacteria and Germs”: Communications Intelligence and Charges of U.S. Germ Warfare During the Korean War | counterpunch.org | 2021-09-03 |
| U.S. Collected 4.8 Million Biometric Records of Afghans - A lesson in the life-and-death consequences of data collection in conflict zones. | consortiumnews.com | 2021-09-03 |
| Australia to use geolocation and face recognition to police quarantine - The government in Australia continues to be one of the pandemic's extremest authorities. / Covid | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-09-03 |
| Amazon says it will delete even more websites that aren’t breaking the law - The days of neutral infrastructure providers are slipping. / U.S., censorship | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-09-03 |
| U.K. considers regulating platforms like Netflix for “misinformation” / censorship | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-09-03 |
| How The Guardian's Journalist, Owen Jones, justifies Labour’s purge of socialists / U.K. | electronicintifada.net | 2021-09-03 |
| Want Regime Change with Plausible Deniability? Call Creative Associates International - The Reagan administration constructed a network of outsourced private organizations that would do the dirty work of the U.S. empire, shielding the U.S. government from the prying eyes of investigators and journalists. | mintpressnews.com | 2021-09-03 |
| U.S. Agencies’ Planned Expansion of Facial Recognition - The Electronic Frontier Foundation called the expanded use of the technology for law enforcement purposes one of the most disturbing aspects of the GAO report. / U.S., surveillance | consortiumnews.com | 2021-09-03 |
| The U.S. Has Spent $21 Trillion on Militarization Since 9/11 | jacobinmag.com | 2021-09-03 |
| DEMOCRATS WHO JOINED REPUBLICANS TO INCREASE MILITARY BUDGET HAVE STRONG DEFENSE TIES - The lawmakers crossed party lines to add $24 billion to Biden’s fiscal year 2022 defense budget. | theintercept.com | 2021-09-03 |
| All Communications Between Glenn Greenwald and Chelsea Manning Since 2016 - "Despite my not having said a single word to her since 2018, the whistleblower today claimed she's "terrified" of me, implying serious personal abuse. See for yourself." / U.S. | greenwald.substack.com | 2021-09-03 |
| From the Army to the Corporate World - The U.S. soldiers who won the Afghanistan War / Video | youtube.com/EmpireFiles | 2021-09-03 |
| Biden signs executive order calling for declassification review of 9/11 documents - The president's action requires Attorney General Merrick Garland to release the declassified documents publicly over the next six months. / U.S., terror | politico.com | 2021-09-03 |
| U.K. Labour reverses ban on Palestine Solidarity Campaign speaker | electronicintifada.net | 2021-09-03 |
| African faith communities: ‘Industrial agriculture is no solution for Africa’ - Over 500 civil society, faith leaders and supporting organisations across Africa have signed an open letter to the Gates Foundation asking them to stop supporting the Alliance for Green Revolution in Africa’s industrial farming initiatives. / U.S. | dailymaverick.co.za | 2021-09-03 |
| New Zealand police shoot dead 'ISIS-inspired extremist' after he stabs 6 at supermarket - The attacker had been a "person of interest" since 2016, police said. / terror | abcnews.go.com | 2021-09-03 |
| Activists launch campaign to boycott Duty Free Americas over support for Israeli settler organizations - A coalition of Florida organizations are calling for a boycott of Duty Free Americas over its financial support for racist, ultra-nationalist Israeli settler groups in the West Bank. / Palestine, BDS | mondoweiss.net | 2021-09-03 |
| Conservation summit opens amid debate over role of indigenous people - A group of human rights NGOs has organised a counter-summit, claiming mainstream conservation measures aren’t respecting indigenous peoples’ rights / environment | climatechangenews.com | 2021-09-03 |
| U.S. intelligence chief intervenes in Saad al-Jabri lawsuit to protect state secrets - Revealing classified information in case between ex-Saudi spymaster and Saudi company could harm US national security, says Avril Haines | middleeasteye.net | 2021-09-03 |
| US intelligence chief blocks federal court case involving Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman - The unusual intervention alleges that “exceptionally grave” damage could be done to U.S. national security if classified information is revealed | thecradle.co | 2021-09-03 |
| Hamas says Egypt caused Gaza tunnel collapse, killing 3 - Palestinian groups say Egyptian forces pumped gas into the tunnel; Cairo, which has sought to clamp down on border smuggling, has yet to comment on incident | timesofisrael.com | 2021-09-03 |
| Turkey introduces restrictions for Syrian refugees in capital | middleeasteye.net | 2021-09-03 |
| Nearly 6,000 Extremists Surrender in Northeast Nigeria - The Nigerian army says nearly 6,000 Boko Haram militants have surrendered in the country's northeast in recent weeks, marking one of the largest surrenders since the insurgency began. / Africa, terror | usnews.com | 2021-09-03 |
| Lithuania Withdraws Chinese Envoy in Row Over Taiwan | usnews.com | 2021-09-03 |
| Four Indonesian Soldiers Killed in Papua Guerilla Attack - Indonesian security forces have been accused of widespread rights abuses against Papua’s Melanesian population. | thedefensepost.com | 2021-09-03 |
| U.K. Union President Facing Expulsion From Labour Over Alleged Link To 'Labour Against the Witchhunt', A Group Banned Under Starmer | huffingtonpost.co.uk | 2021-09-03 |
| Malta: 20 citizens face “hate speech” sentences for Facebook comments about violent attack perpetrators - The sentences ranged from fines to jail time. | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-09-04 |
| EXCLUSIVE: British army permitted shooting of civilians in Iraq and Afghanistan - Soldiers who served in Basra in 2007 say they were told they could shoot anyone holding a phone or a shovel, or acting in any way suspiciously / U.K. | middleeasteye.net | 2021-09-04 |
| Devalued Accountability And Justice In Sri Lanka - Minister of Justice Ali Sabry: "If anyone disappeared, there is no need to investigate the reasons for his disappearance." | countercurrents.org | 2021-09-04 |
| How MI6 backed ‘right-wing religious fanatics’ in Afghanistan / U.K. | dailymaverick.co.za | 2021-09-04 |
| The Economist: "The threat from the illiberal left" | economist.com | 2021-09-04 |
| U.K. footballer Marc Bola charged with “aggravated” misconduct for social media post he made as a child - For a post back in 2012 when he was 14-years-old. | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-09-04 |
| Lebanon's Central Bank chief caught smuggling cash into France: Report - The embattled Central Bank chief faces embezzlement and graft charges in both Switzerland and France | thecradle.co | 2021-09-04 |
| Following Normalization Deal, Israel Appoints First Ambassador to Bahrain | palestinechronicle.com | 2021-09-04 |
| July saw second-highest Israeli demolitions of Palestinian homes: U.N. report | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-09-04 |
| Israeli President secretly visited Jordan for meeting with king | timesofisrael.com | 2021-09-04 |
| East Africa to seek Chinese funds for modern regional trains at Senegal summit | scmp.com (archived) | 2021-09-04 |
| Afghanistan: Taliban leader Mullah Baradar promises ‘inclusive’ government | aljazeera.com | 2021-09-04 |
| Antony Blinken Tied To Jeffrey Epstein: Went To School Where He Taught, Family Connected To Epstein's Mistress / U.S. | nationalfile.com | 2021-09-04 |
| IDF to close off West Bank, Gaza during Rosh Hashanah - Routine closures expected to be repeated on Jewish festivals of Yom Kippur, Sukkot, and Simhat Torah / Israel, Palestine | timesofisrael.com | 2021-09-05 |
| Algeria puts former Tunisia presidential candidate in pre-trial detention - Algiers expected to extradite Nabil Karoui back to Tunisia, where President Kais Saied has seized executive powers | middleeasteye.net | 2021-09-05 |
| Report: U.S. Navy Might Continue Air War in Afghanistan - Airstrikes could be launched from aircraft carriers in the North Arabian Sea | antiwar.com | 2021-09-05 |
| Sudan Investigating Weapons Flown in From Ethiopia - Sudanese authorities have seized a cargo of 72 boxes of weapons that they suspect were destined for use in "crimes against the state", Sudan's state news agency reported / Africa | usnews.com | 2021-09-05 |
| Taliban Says They Don’t Want U.S. Help to Fight ISIS-K - Milley previously said it's 'possible' the US could cooperate with the Taliban against ISIS-K / Afghanistan | antiwar.com | 2021-09-05 |
| Prince Charles aide pushed for Saudi tycoon knighthood in 'cash for favours' case: Report / U.K. | middleeasteye.net | 2021-09-05 |
| Civil society in Morocco, Algeria urge 'reason' after ties cut | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-09-05 |
| Afghanistan: Taliban order university women to wear face-covering niqab | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-09-05 |
| Israel’s ‘alarmist claims’ raise the stakes against Iran - Israeli leaders have issued a series of threats against Iran over its nuclear programme, reviving ‘plans’ for action. | aljazeera.com | 2021-09-05 |
| West Africa: Soldiers Detain Guinea's President, Dissolve Government - Guinea in turmoil as soldiers claim power, announce curfew | usnews.com, aljazeera.com | 2021-09-05 |
| From the Army to the Corporate World: How U.S. generals thrived after Afghanistan - Stanley A. McChrystal exemplifies how ex-generals sell their battlefield experience in other arenas, from corporations to covid-19 response. | washingtonpost.com (archived) | 2021-09-05 |
| BBC admits Syria gas attack report had serious flaws in 'victory for truth' after complaint by Peter Hitchens - BBC said a documentary on alleged chemical weapon attack at Douma in 2018 had inaccuracies / U.K. | dailymail.co.uk | 2021-09-05 |
| Syria: Army shells Daraa rebel enclave after Russian deal collapses - The deal collapsed on Friday after disagreements over extent of army control and disarming of former rebels | middleeasteye.net | 2021-09-05 |
| Knives taken off supermarket shelves in New Zealand after terrorist attack | thehill.com | 2021-09-05 |
| Campaign for Rouhani's trial gains momentum in Iran - More politicians and citizens in Iran are calling for the trial of the former president, accused of being involved in a number of corruption charges. | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-09-05 |
| Four men arrested over violence at Kabul women’s rights march, say Taliban - Spokesman says men ‘mistreated the women and a reporter’ but tells Afghans it is ‘not a time for protest’ | theguardian.com | 2021-09-05 |
| After 9/11: how China saw a chance to crack down at home in global fight on terror | scmp.com (archived) | 2021-09-05 |
| Libya Frees Saadi Gaddafi, Son of Former Leader | usnews.com | 2021-09-05 |
| Prisoner Exchange between Libyan National Army & Western Region Forces | libyareview.com | 2021-09-05 |
| As the US leaves Iraq, France sees a chance for growing influence - Macron hoped the Baghdad conference would launch his ambitions as a regional mediator. But Iraqi and US officials think the French just don't have the clout | middleeasteye.net | 2021-09-05 |
| JAIR BOLSONARO’S PRO-COUP RALLY: SEPTEMBER 7 IS SHAPING UP TO BE BRAZIL’S JANUARY 6 | theintercept.com | 2021-09-05 |
| SECRETIVE CBP COUNTERTERRORISM TEAMS INTERROGATED 180,000 U.S. CITIZENS OVER TWO-YEAR PERIOD - Records from an ongoing FOIA lawsuit shed new light on the operations of CBP’s Tactical Terrorism Response Teams. / U.S. | theintercept.com | 2021-09-05 |
| Report: 39 fuel tankers headed for Lebanon enter Syria via Iraq - Close to 100 tanker trucks have been spotted heading to Lebanon over the past week | thecradle.co | 2021-09-05 |
| U.K.: Rights group issues legal challenge against ban on pupils discussing Israel's 'right to exist' - CAGE, a London-based rights group, launches judicial review proceedings over Education Minister Gavin Williamson's school guidance on pro-Palestine speech | middleeasteye.net | 2021-09-05 |
| Vandana Shiva on the Taking Down of Bill Gates' Empires / U.S., India | organicconsumers.org | 2021-09-05 |
| How Sri Lanka’s overnight flip to total organic farming has led to an economic disaster - President Gotabaya Rajapaksa was forced to impose an economic emergency on 31 August to contain soaring food inflation, and currency devaluation and forex reserves crisis. / x! | theprint.in | 2021-09-05 |
| Turkey realigning ties with Egypt and Gulf rivals | aljazeera.com | 2021-09-06 |
| Reports of Guinea unrest send aluminium prices to 10-year high - Guinea is a key supplier of bauxite, aluminium’s raw material, markets are concerned about potential supply disruptions. / Africa | aljazeera.com | 2021-09-06 |
| Mali police storm jail to free detained commander / Africa | bbc.co.uk | 2021-09-06 |
| Myanmar military releases anti-Muslim monk | yahoo.com | 2021-09-06 |
| Israel bombs Gaza in response to arson balloon attacks / Palestine | timesofisrael.com | 2021-09-06 |
| Military Analysis of Kabul Drone Strike Reveals US Was Unsure About Target - The U.S. claims the drone strike targeted ISIS-K, but witnesses say it killed 10 civilians / Afghanistan, terror | antiwar.com | 2021-09-06 |
| Palestinian Authority says 14 officers to be charged for Abbas critic Nizar Banat death | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-09-06 |
| Israel prison break: The six Palestinian prisoners who escaped from Gilboa prison | middleeasteye.net | 2021-09-06 |
| U.S. air strikes after 9/11 attacks directly killed up to 48,000 civilians | middleeasteye.net | 2021-09-06 |
| Taliban say they took Panjshir, last holdout Afghan province | apnews.com | 2021-09-06 |
| Tunisian wounded in revolution dies after setting self alight 'over lack of compensation' - The self-immolation death of Neji Hefiane, 26, recalls the suicide by fire of Mohamed Bouazizi, which launched the Tunisian revolution a decade ago. | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-09-06 |
| Many Guineans celebrate as soldiers seize power - President Conde, in power for more than a decade, saw his popularity plummet since he sought a third term last year. / Africa | aljazeera.com | 2021-09-06 |
| Who is Alpha Conde, Guinea’s toppled president? - Critics argue that the 83-year-old leader worked for decades to restore democracy, but once in power, he undermined it. / Africa | aljazeera.com | 2021-09-06 |
| U.K.’s Home Secretary launches new campaign, complaining UK spies should have access to citizens’ private messages | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-09-06 |
| Still-Unanswered Questions About the 9/11 Attacks Featuring Peter Dale Scott, Ben Howard, and Aaron Good / U.S., terror x! | projectcensored.org | 2021-09-06 |
| Six Palestinian prisoners stage daring escape from Israeli maximum security prison - Occupation authorities launch a massive manhunt for the escapees as Palestinians in the occupied Gaza Strip rejoice | thecradle.co | 2021-09-06 |
| Guinea coup: Who is Col Mamady Doumbouya? / Africa | bbc.co.uk | 2021-09-06 |
| The Other Afghan Women - In the countryside, the endless killing of civilians turned women against the occupiers who claimed to be helping them. / U.S. | newyorker.com | 2021-09-06 |
| Well-Known Journalist and Spokesperson for Resistance Front, Fahim Dashti, Killed in Panjshir / Afghanistan | tolonews.com | 2021-09-06 |
| G7 countries urge Tunisia's Kais Saied to 'return to constitutional order' | middleeasteye.net | 2021-09-06 |
| Arab states edge closer to reconciliation with Syria | thecradle.co | 2021-09-06 |
| Israel Police hunting for 6 Palestinian prisoners who tunneled out of jail | jpost.com | 2021-09-06 |
| Algeria Arrests Members of MAK Separatist Group After Attacks | usnews.com | 2021-09-06 |
| How E.U. clinched a secret deal with Israeli ministry in East Jerusalem / Palestine x! | electronicintifada.net | 2021-09-07 |
| France's giant cement manufacturer loses ruling in Syria 'crimes against humanity' case - Lafarge, Hillary Clinton’s former employer, is accused of paying millions of euros to armed groups, including ISIS / terror x! | middleeasteye.net | 2021-09-07 |
| Hundreds of Afghans take to Kabul’s streets calling for ‘freedom’ - Protests erupt in the Afghan capital, with chanting of anti-Pakistan slogans, after the Taliban completes takeover of the country. | aljazeera.com | 2021-09-07 |
| Russia Says Ukraine Organized Gas Pipeline Attack In Crimea | oilprice.com | 2021-09-07 |
| Sweden arrests women suspected of war crimes in Syria - The women were expelled by Kurdish authorities from camps holding people allegedly affiliated to ISIS / terror | middleeasteye.net | 2021-09-07 |
| Sky News Australia testifies on YouTube censorship - Sky News is one of the biggest news outlets to be censored by YouTube. | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-09-07 |
| Gain-of-Function: FOIA Release Proves U.S. Funded Research of Chimeric ‘Bat Coronaviruses Likely to Infect Humans’ in Wuhan / Covid | newsrescue.com | 2021-09-07 |
| Privatizing the Occupation: How Israeli Corporations Came to Police the Palestinians | mintpressnews.com | 2021-09-07 |
| Revealed: Mercer Street’s Parent Shipping Company a Front for Israeli Intelligence - Zodiac Maritime, the Mercer Street’s operator, has a long history of working closely with both the Israeli Defense Force (IDF) and Israeli intelligence unit Mossad, using its ships to ferry arms and operatives around the region for covert operations, including assassinations. / x! | mintpressnews.com | 2021-09-07 |
| Egypt accused of masking extrajudicial killings as shootouts - Human Rights Watch calls for targeted sanctions and halt to arms sales to Egypt | middleeasteye.net | 2021-09-07 |
| The ACLU, Prior to COVID, Denounced Mandates and Coercive Measures to Fight Pandemics - In a New York Times op-ed this week, the group completely reversed its views, arguing vaccine mandates help civil liberties and bodily autonomy "is not absolute." / U.S. | greenwald.substack.com | 2021-09-07 |
| In his own words: Assange witness explains fabrications - A major witness in the United States’ Department of Justice case against Julian Assange casts serious doubt on statements found in the indictment against the Wikileaks founder. | stundin.is | 2021-09-07 |
| Bombshell leaked emails prove the State Department DID block Afghan evacuation flights even if they had Americans on board, report claims / U.S. | dailymail.co.uk | 2021-09-07 |
| Israel receives fourth and final Sa’ar 6 warship from Germany | defensenews.com | 2021-09-07 |
| State Dept. Working ‘at the Highest Levels’ to Clear Mazar-i-Sharif Charter Aircraft - One problem: all the U.S. screeners have left Afghanistan. | defenseone.com | 2021-09-07 |
| Politico runs Lockheed Martin puff piece amid sponsorship questions - A recent article on the company’s secret weapons facility read more like promotional content. / U.S. | responsiblestatecraft.org | 2021-09-07 |
| British-trained soldiers ‘now fighting for Taliban’ / U.K., Afghanistan | thetimes.co.uk (archived) | 2021-09-07 |
| Australian government introduces new surveillance laws that allow authorities to quietly modify or delete Twitter and Facebook posts | insiderpaper.com | 2021-09-07 |
| Collective Punishment: Israel lashes out against Palestinian prisoners after Gilboa Prison breakout, arrests family | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-09-08 |
| Central banks of Honduras, Guatemala eye digital currencies as El Salvador launches bitcoin | yahoo.com | 2021-09-08 |
| Ashraf Ghani apologises to Afghans, says he fled to ensure peace | aljazeera.com | 2021-09-08 |
| Israel: Settlers break into al-Aqsa mosque compound on Rosh Hashanah / Palestine | middleeasteye.net | 2021-09-08 |
| Biden reiterates plan to reopen Jerusalem consulate despite Israeli objections / U.S., Palestine | axios.com | 2021-09-08 |
| In world first, bitcoin becomes legal tender in El Salvador | news.com.au | 2021-09-08 |
| U.N.: 18,000 Yemeni Civilians Killed or Wounded in Airstrikes Since 2015 - The strikes are all attributed to the U.S.-backed Saudi-led coalition | antiwar.com | 2021-09-08 |
| Colombian Lawmakers Approve $4 Billion Tax Reform After Protests | usnews.com | 2021-09-08 |
| Israeli Forces Shut Ibrahimi Mosque to Palestinian Worshippers in Hebron | palestinechronicle.com | 2021-09-08 |
| Israeli president and Jordan king hold secret talks, as Bennett pushes diplomacy | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-09-08 |
| Former Australian PM Bob Hawke was a U.S. Informant and Stooge | counterpunch.org | 2021-09-08 |
| El Salvador protest breaks out against Bitcoin adoption - Angry protests, technological glitches and a dip in the cryptocurrency clouded the rollout of Bitcoin in El Salvador. | aljazeera.com | 2021-09-08 |
| Margaret Thatcher’s support for Afghan jihadists covered up by U.K. censors | dailymaverick.co.za | 2021-09-08 |
| Duterte's Party Picks Him as VP Candidate in Philippines - The Philippines’ governing party has nominated President Rodrigo Duterte as its vice presidential candidate in upcoming elections, a maneuver widely seen as an effort to keep the popular leader near the center of power while avoiding constitutional term limits. | usnews.com | 2021-09-08 |
| Far-Right Parties in Europe Have Become Zionism’s Greatest Backers / Israel, Palestine, E.U. x! | jacobinmag.com | 2021-09-08 |
| Colombia campaign violence has killed 6, toll likely to rise -NGO | msn.com | 2021-09-08 |
| U.S.: LAPD told to collect social media information for every civilian they stop / surveillance | thepostmillennial.com | 2021-09-08 |
| U.S.: Arizona divests from Ben & Jerry's parent company - US state said it was selling off investments in Unilever after the ice cream maker announced an end to sales in Israeli-occupied territories / Palestine, BDS | middleeasteye.net | 2021-09-08 |
| The longstanding complicity of the Israeli Medical Association with torture in Israel / Palestine | mondoweiss.net | 2021-09-08 |
| Israel seeks revenge after Palestinian Great Escape | electronicintifada.net | 2021-09-08 |
| Syrian Kurdish parties feel abandoned by U.S. in wake of Turkish-backed attack | al-monitor.com | 2021-09-08 |
| Afghanistan's Last Jew Leaves After Taliban Takeover - Zebulon Simentov, who had lived under Taliban rule before, was said not to be worried about them, but rather the risk of being kidnapped or killed by the far more radical ISIS / terror, x! | haaretz.com (archived) | 2021-09-08 |
| Singapore launches dystopian robots to police “bad behavior” - "Mass surveillance innovation." | reclaimthenet.org | 2021-09-08 |
| Libyan warlord Khalifa Haftar hires ex-Clinton aide and ex-Republican House Leader to lobby in U.S. ahead of elections | wsj.com | 2021-09-08 |
| Palestinian prisoners set cells ablaze in protest against 'punitive measures' - Prisoner affairs groups denounce increasing crackdown by prison authorities which come after Gilboa prison break | middleeasteye.net | 2021-09-08 |
| Kashmir villages facing submergence as India plans Himalayan dam | aljazeera.com | 2021-09-09 |
| How Chevron Used the Law and the FBI to Target Whistle-Blowing Lawyer Steven Donziger | mintpressnews.com | 2021-09-09 |
| Canada urged to stop fuelling war in Yemen with Saudi arms sales, U.N. report says / x! | theglobeandmail.com | 2021-09-09 |
| Spanish police arrests ex-Venezuelan spy chief Carvajal | msn.com | 2021-09-09 |
| German FM arrives in Libya to reopen country's embassy | english.alaraby.co.uk | 2021-09-09 |
| Armed groups benefit from poaching, logging in Congo reserve, say NGOs / Africa | msn.com | 2021-09-09 |
| Israeli FM Says Israel Will Act Against Iran if the World Doesn’t - Yair Lapid said if Iran acquires nuclear weapons it will start an arms race, ignoring the fact that Israel has nuclear weapons | antiwar.com | 2021-09-09 |
| After Jail Break, Israel Cancels All Visits To Palestinian Detainees In Its Prisons | imemc.org | 2021-09-09 |
| Israeli PM meets settler heads, said to tell them he won’t freeze West Bank construction / Palestine | timesofisrael.com | 2021-09-09 |
| Britain supported Pakistan while the south Asia nation helped the Taliban kill U.K. troops / Afghanistan | dailymaverick.co.za | 2021-09-09 |
| Nicaragua orders arrest of prominent writer Sergio Ramirez - President Daniel Ortega has been accused of cracking down on critics, political opponents ahead of November elections. | aljazeera.com | 2021-09-09 |
| Iran launches air strikes on Kurdish separatist group in northern Iraq | middleeasteye.net | 2021-09-09 |
| Australian Chief Health Officer says contact tracing is part of “New World Order” - Australia has already implemented some of the world's str |