Not every incident in Iran ‘necessarily has something to do with us,’ Israeli defense chief says after fire at Natanz nuclear site

Israel’s defense minister has rebuffed speculation that Tel Aviv was behind the recent incident at an Iranian nuclear site. He reiterated, however, that Tehran’s nuclear program is a threat to his country. … Read More >Not every incident in Iran ‘necessarily has something to do with us,’ Israeli defense chief says after fire at Natanz nuclear site

‘Shifting responsibilities’: Moscow blasts US report accusing Russia of nuclear violations but admitting there’s no proof

Russia’s Foreign Ministry has responded to a report by the US State Department on arms control, which focused primarily on baseless allegations against Moscow, calling US diplomats out for “fact juggling” and “falsification.” … Read More >‘Shifting responsibilities’: Moscow blasts US report accusing Russia of nuclear violations but admitting there’s no proof

US Energy Companies Abandon Atlantic Coast Pipeline Citing Legal Challenges, Cost Uncertainty

The construction of an Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP), to deliver fracked natural gas 600 miles from West Virginia, through Virginia to a North Carolina port, has faced heavy opposition by environmental activist groups since it’s 2014 announcement. … Read More >US Energy Companies Abandon Atlantic Coast Pipeline Citing Legal Challenges, Cost Uncertainty

‘More Power to Them, They Could Try The Same on N Korea’: Bolton on ‘Sabotage’ in Iran Explosions

After an explosion at the Natanz Fuel Enrichment Plant, unconfirmed reports have begun to circulate claiming that Iranian officials regard the incident as “sabotage” and have warned that there will be retaliation against any country that conducts such attacks. … Read More >‘More Power to Them, They Could Try The Same on N Korea’: Bolton on ‘Sabotage’ in Iran Explosions

Anez Gov’t Rushing to Uproot Morales’ Legacy and Put Bolivia on Neoliberal Track, Journo Says

As Bolivia braces for long overdue snap elections, the political fight is intensifying, says Alberto Echazu, a journalist with La Resistencia Bolivia, explaining how the Anez government is trying to disrupt the MAS election bid and putting the country on the neo-liberal track previously avoided and denounced by ex-President Evo Morales. … Read More >Anez Gov’t Rushing to Uproot Morales’ Legacy and Put Bolivia on Neoliberal Track, Journo Says