Bushfire backfire: Australian firefighters warn of ‘mega blaze’ as country faces another heatwave (VIDEOS)

Australian firefighters are warning about an impending “mega blaze” as efforts to tackle over 100 bushfires have backfired spectacularly, while the country prepares for its possible hottest day on record. … Read More >Bushfire backfire: Australian firefighters warn of ‘mega blaze’ as country faces another heatwave (VIDEOS)

‘We’ve always been on receiving end of US hegemony’: Pakistan seeks closer ties with Russia, and has a real chance of success

Islamabad, which just settled a Soviet-era debt dispute with Moscow, now wishes for “a new phase” in relations with Russia. Geopolitics, coupled with promising new trade opportunities, could help them thrive, analysts explain. … Read More >‘We’ve always been on receiving end of US hegemony’: Pakistan seeks closer ties with Russia, and has a real chance of success

New leaks provide further evidence that OPCW suppressed & altered findings on Douma ‘chemical attack’

A new cache of internal documents reveal that members of the OPCW team tasked with probing the Douma “chemical attack” protested the organization’s final report on the incident, which they said misrepresented their conclusions. … Read More >New leaks provide further evidence that OPCW suppressed & altered findings on Douma ‘chemical attack’

Afghanistan papers, Syrian chemical attacks, corporate debt, and more.

Corporate debt is nearing 50% of the overall economy while working class people struggle to survive. A Newsweek journalist quits after the outlet suppressed a whistleblower story on Syrian chemical attacks. And it was nearly impossible to make the Afghanistan Papers public information. … Read More >Afghanistan papers, Syrian chemical attacks, corporate debt, and more.