Month: January 2020

Categories USA

The United States: a Record-Holder in Political Assassinations

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The crowing by Donald Trump that he “terminated” the commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps Quds Force, Major General Qaseem Soleimani, simply because Trump believed, mobster-style, that he had it coming, should remind the world that the United States government stands as the world’s record-holder in either directly carrying out or coordinating with other parties the assassination of political leaders, American and foreign. … Read More >The United States: a Record-Holder in Political Assassinations

Categories Middle East

‘True Path to Saving Two-State Solution’: Abbas Urges Macron to Recognise Palestinian Statehood

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During a meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron in Ramallah on Wednesday, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas voiced hope that France and other EU members will recognise the Palestine National Authority (PNA) as a state. … Read More >‘True Path to Saving Two-State Solution’: Abbas Urges Macron to Recognise Palestinian Statehood

Categories Middle East

Palestinian Authorities to Reject Trump’s Deal If Treaty Violates Int’l Law – Abbas Spokesman

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The Palestinian authorities will reject US President Donald Trump’s Middle East peace plan, known as the “deal of the century” if the proposed agreement violates international law, Palestinian presidential spokesman Nabil Abu Rudeineh has said. … Read More >Palestinian Authorities to Reject Trump’s Deal If Treaty Violates Int’l Law – Abbas Spokesman

Categories Health

Would you like brain damage with that? America’s favorite cooking oil causes neurological changes, says animal study

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Peter Andrews is an Irish science journalist and writer, based in London. He has a background in the life sciences, and graduated from the University of Glasgow with a degree in Genetics. New research has shown that despite being marketed as a healthy alternative, soybean oil, America’s most popular oil, causes neurological changes in the brains of mice, and may contribute to autism and dementia in humans. … Read More >Would you like brain damage with that? America’s favorite cooking oil causes neurological changes, says animal study

Categories Asia & Pacific

‘I want to open new fronts with Russia & China as US lived off the fat of our land,’ Philippines’ Duterte tells RT

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Speaking to RT, firebrand President Rodrigo Duterte spewed vitriol at the US for seeing the Philippines as “a vassal state,” revealing that he has sets his hopes on reaching out to Moscow and Beijing instead. … Read More >‘I want to open new fronts with Russia & China as US lived off the fat of our land,’ Philippines’ Duterte tells RT

Categories USA

What are toxic ‘forever chemicals’ & should Americans be worried there are more of them in the water supply than we thought?

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American drinking water is far more contaminated than previously estimated — by carcinogenic ‘forever chemicals’ that linger in the blood and cause a range of health problems. … Read More >What are toxic ‘forever chemicals’ & should Americans be worried there are more of them in the water supply than we thought?