A record 188 countries voted on Tuesday for an annual UN General Assembly resolution condemning the five-decade old US embargo against Cuba. The vote in favor rose from 186 for the 20th anniversary resolution…
Category: Africa
The website’s headlines trumpet al-Shabab’s imminent demise and describe an American jihadist fretting over insurgent infighting. At first glance it appears to be a sleek, Horn of Africa news site. But the site — sabahionline.com…
Page one of the October 24 Washington Post contained a prominent photo of a man chained to a concrete wall at a shrine in Afghanistan. The accompanying story told us that the man was mentally…
US Gives Green Light For Further Attacks On Gaza Gaza Rocket Attacks U.S. State Department. Press Statement Mark C. Toner Deputy Spokesperson, Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC November 14, 2012 We…
The US/West Election Styles: “It’s Overly-Discussed and “Porn”-like Spectator Sport To draw an analogy (to another overly-discussed deed): You wait forever for it. You have little choices. “Creativity” makes you weird and perverse in the…
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel is considering resuming its contentious practice of assassinating militant leaders in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip in an effort to halt intensified rocket attacks on Israel’s south, according to defense officials….
Stocks tumbled again on fears of the rapidly approaching fiscal cliff in the United States and a failure by eurozone finance ministers and the IMF to decide how Greece will resolve its sovereign debt…
Unnamed sources tell Fox News that the CIA Annex in Benghazi held three Libyan militia members for days and that retrieving these detainees may have been a motive for the September 11th attack on the nearby US…
“They had to have known and for them to say they were intercepting e-mails and reading the CIA Director emails and not reporting that to the White House is bull… what the DNI should…
Pentagon, CIA will escalate destabilization programs on the continent With the re-election of Barack Obama as president of the leading imperialist state in the world, the foreign policy orientation of the second administration will continue…