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US Official Claims Cruise Missiles Used in Attack on Saudi Aramco Facilities – Report

Posted on September 17, 2019September 27, 2019By Editor

Earlier, US media reported that US intelligence agencies had handed over a classified report to their Saudi counterparts which alleged that Saturday’s attacks on two major Saudi oil facilities were launched from Iran. … Read More >US Official Claims Cruise Missiles Used in Attack on Saudi Aramco Facilities – Report

JP Morgan traders accused of manipulating price of gold, silver for a DECADE, as DoJ tries to look tough on Wall Street

Posted on September 17, 2019September 27, 2019By Editor

Precious metals traders at JP Morgan made millions through fraudulent trades, operating a sprawling criminal conspiracy to manipulate prices, according to the US Justice Department, which appears to be signaling a crackdown. … Read More >JP Morgan traders accused of manipulating price of gold, silver for a DECADE, as DoJ tries to look tough on Wall Street

Blast near US Embassy in Kabul after attack on President Ghani campaign rally

Posted on September 17, 2019September 27, 2019By Editor

Shortly after President Ashraf Ghani’s election rally was targeted in a deadly bomb attack, another blast rocked the heavily-guarded center of Kabul, … Read More >Blast near US Embassy in Kabul after attack on President Ghani campaign rally

USA

First auto workers’ national strike in 12 years could bring US car giant GM’s work to a standstill

Posted on September 16, 2019October 25, 2019By Editor

The United Auto Workers (UAW) announced that some 48,000 workers at General Motors Co. plants will go on strike starting on Sunday in a move that could hurt the American auto giant … Read More >First auto workers’ national strike in 12 years could bring US car giant GM’s work to a standstill

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OxyContin maker files for bankruptcy faced with over 2,000 lawsuits over opioid epidemic

Posted on September 16, 2019October 2, 2019By Editor

Purdue Pharma, accused of fostering the US opioid crisis with its drug OxyContin, filed for bankruptcy protection in a New York court, after a tentative settlement deal faced opposition from multiple states. … Read More >OxyContin maker files for bankruptcy faced with over 2,000 lawsuits over opioid epidemic

Op-ed

US defense failure… Why Washington has to blame Iran over Saudi attacks

Posted on September 16, 2019September 29, 2019By Editor

The devastating blitz on Saudi Arabia’s oil industry has led to a flurry of accusations from US officials blaming Iran. … Read More >US defense failure… Why Washington has to blame Iran over Saudi attacks

Journalism & Mass media

Netanyahu has resisted peace for 23 years, but the resistance movement gets stronger

Posted on September 16, 2019October 2, 2019By Editor

The occupation of Palestine is always at the center of Middle East turmoil, and it would seem the name which is associated with conflicts in the region for over 23 years is Benjamin Netanyahu. … Read More >Netanyahu has resisted peace for 23 years, but the resistance movement gets stronger

‘Thank you, Mr. President!’: Trump thanks himself for making US top energy producer

Posted on September 16, 2019September 29, 2019By Editor

In the wake of the Saudi refinery drone attacks, US President Donald Trump on Monday congratulated himself in a tweet for making the United States the biggest energy producer in the world. … Read More >‘Thank you, Mr. President!’: Trump thanks himself for making US top energy producer

World

World sleepwalking into total nuclear war as callous elites fear no bloodshed – Russian scholar

Posted on September 16, 2019October 2, 2019By Editor

Limiting nuclear arsenals doesn’t make the world safer – not while the elites, who have never seen a big war, complacently believe they never will. This dangerous illusion invites apocalyptic conflict, a renowned scholar believes. … Read More >World sleepwalking into total nuclear war as callous elites fear no bloodshed – Russian scholar

US Will Not End War in Yemen by Blaming Iran for Everything – Zarif

Posted on September 15, 2019October 24, 2019By Editor

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Sunday that the United States would not be able to stop the war in Yemen by blaming Iran … Read More >US Will Not End War in Yemen by Blaming Iran for Everything – Zarif