Assange to Testify at Council of Europe
The freed publisher will appear in person in Strasbourg on Oct. 1 to address the Council of Europe, WikiLeaks said today.
Lebanon Health Minister: ‘Majority, If Not All’ of 558 Killed By Israel Were Civilians
Experts say the scale of the Israeli bombardment in Lebanon on Monday is unprecedented in 21st-century conflicts.
‘Israel Has No Right’: Al Jazeera Managing Editor Slams Israel’s Raid & Closing of West Bank Bureau
Al Jazeera managing editor Mohamed Moawad tells Democracy Now! Israeli forces have killed as many as 160 journalists in Gaza over the last year, including several who work for Al…
Joe Lauria: The Madness of Antony Blinken
Two years after the Pentagon shot down his ploy for a no-fly zone against Russia in Ukraine, the U.S. “top diplomat” has been at it again pushing an even more…
‘Operation al-Aqsa Flood’ Day 353: Israel Launches Bombing Campaign on Lebanon as Hezbollah Retaliates
Israel’s intensifying bombardment of Lebanon has killed at least 274 people so far, while Hezbollah retaliates with rockets across Israel. The Israeli army also raided and forcibly shut down the…
Journalism Professor’s Suspension Shows the Hypocrisy of ‘Objectivity’
Steven Thrasher’s suspension from teaching journalism at Northwestern shows “the Palestine exception” at work.
Machinists Strike Begins at Boeing
It’s the biggest U.S. strike so far in 2024, and the first strike at Boeing since a 58-day walkout in 2008.
Cold War II: US Congress Passes 25 Anti-China Laws in 1 Week, Funds Propaganda Campaign
In what it called “China Week”, the US House of Representatives approved 25 anti-Chinese laws over a few days, in bipartisan votes. Cold War Two fervor is reaching fever pitch…
Losing the Narrative War: Israel Illegally Raids and Shuts Down Al Jazeera’s West Bank Bureau
Israel attacks Al Jazeera and its journalists because their reporting consistently shows the truth of Israel's war and undermines its military occupation against Palestinians.
Robert Scheer: Can Israel Decide Who Qualifies as Jewish?
“The entirety of Israel's existence has been grounded in a series of narratives, and it's almost a pick a long menu for which narrative best suits you at what moment."
UN Overwhelmingly Votes to Sanction Israel, Impose Arms Embargo
The vote passed with 124 states in favor of ending the illegal Israeli occupation of the West Bank.
World Demands End to Israel’s Illegal Occupation of Palestine, in Landslide UN Vote
The vast majority of the world voted at the UN General Assembly to demand an end to Israel’s unlawful occupation of Palestinian territory within 12 months, with 124 countries (64%)…
Scott Ritter: 72 Hours
Last weekend, the world came very close to nuclear war.
The World Would Be Better Off Without NATO, Revisited
Time to mothball NATO, so it can never cause such a catastrophe and endanger the entire world again.