Abby Martin speaks with former US Attorney General Ramsey Clark, discussing Iraq before the first Gulf War, his opinions on Syria, why he legally represented Saddam Hussein, and how US sanctions have a far greater negative […]
Category: Middle East
The United Nations has become an Instrument of NATO. Ramsey Clark
Our thoughts are with Ramsey Clark. His legacy will live forever. This article was first published nine years ago in March 2012. What happens in the international community is not by chance, and what happened In […]
Iran’s Foreign Ministry blames Israel for Natanz incident, calls it trap to derail sanctions talks in Vienna
Iranian diplomats accused Israel of an “act against humanity” targeting the Natanz uranium enrichment facility, saying it was meant to derail talks on the lifting of sanctions. The underground Iranian nuclear facility experienced a power […]
TURKEY TO FULFILL EGYPT’S DEMANDS, WITHDRAW MERCENARIES FROM LIBYA WITHIN FIVE MONTHS – REPORT
Turkey has laid down a detailed roadmap to normalize relations with Egypt within five months, the al-Arabiya TV reported on April 11. Earlier this week, Egypt suspended normalization talks with Turkey until further notice, citing Ankara’s failure […]
‘Mossad behind cyber-attack’ on Natanz facility that Iran called ‘nuclear terrorism,’ Israeli media claim
Israeli intelligence was responsible for the incident on Sunday at Iran’s Natanz nuclear plant, which saw a blackout at an electricity distribution network, Israeli media outlets are claiming, citing unnamed “Western sources.” Calling it an “attack” and […]
Iran reports ‘NUCLEAR terrorism’ attack at Natanz facility – day after uranium enrichment began
Iran’s Natanz nuclear facility was hit by a “terrorist” attack on Sunday, the country’s nuclear chief said, hours after reports of an electrical “accident” – and a day after new uranium enrichment centrifuges were started […]
Pre-emptive Nuclear War: The Role of Israel in Triggering an Attack on Iran
While one can conceptualize the loss of life and destruction resulting from present-day wars including Iraq and Afghanistan, it is impossible to fully comprehend the devastation which might result from a Third World War, using […]
TURKEY IGNORES EGYPT’S DEMANDS, SENDS NEW BATCH OF SYRIAN MERCENARIES TO LIBYA
Turkey has sent a new batch of Syrian mercenaries to Libya where its military maintains a fairly large presence, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) reported on April 8. According to the London-based monitoring […]
The secret tunnel being hidden by the Jerusalem Municipality
The Regavim Movement filed a petition against the Jerusalem Municipality, demanding law enforcement against an illegal subterranean tunnel dug by the Church of the Dormition on Mount Zion, in the heart of Jerusalem’s Old City […]
Turkey says U.S. warships to deploy in Black Sea until May 4
The United States has informed Turkey that two of its warships will pass through Turkish straits to be deployed in the Black Sea until May 4, Ankara said on Friday, as Russia has bulked up […]