U.S. Threatens Pakistan: Drop Iran Pipeline

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has threatened Pakistan with sanctions if the country continues with plans to build a natural gas pipeline to Iran.   Win McNamee/Getty Images   The U.S. is moving to…

US Media Hypes Iran Inspection Flap

Major U.S. news outlets spin any event regarding Iran’s nuclear program in the most negative way, now hyping a dispute about conditions for visiting a military site as supposed proof that Iran has something to…

Human Rights in Ancient China

The biggest hindrance of the West and the rest of the world in understanding China is the perceived lack of human rights tradition in China. China is an old civilization and a civilization cannot continue…

Greek Lessons: Democracy versus Debt-Bondage

It is a truism to say that democracy began with the Greeks – less so to say that it originated in popular rebellion against debt and debt-bondage. Yet, with the Greek people ensnared once more…

The ICC debate: A pan-African perspective

“An international cabal of pan-African and global imperialist interests are combining forces to destabilise Africa”  Once again, the spotlight is on Africa as four Kenyans – three political leaders and a journalist – have been…

THE ROVING EYE: US wants SWIFT war on Iran

What was the parade of European poodles thinking – that Tehran would just roll over and absorb the European Union’s oil embargo, scheduled to start on July 1?  No wonder Brussels was caught as a…

VIDEO: UN flagships ‘humanitarian’ resolution to Syria conflict

[anyplayer:url=http://rt.com/files/news/syria-resolution-un-assad-473/iadad032120cb7bead96ea3ea5641a42a_maria-finoshina-syria.flv] The UN Security Council has urged Russia and China not to veto a new resolution on Syria amid reports that the death toll in the conflict has topped 7,500. Meanwhile, anti-regime rhetoric has intensified…