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Hagee of Christ, AIPAC, and Israel Endorses McCain
Gaza Battle Escalating - Israelis Threaten Top Hamas leaders
Dreams from Obama's Grandmother
Israelis Prepare to Destroy Hamas in Gaza
Hamas and the Balance of Terror
As in previous rounds of violence, Israel can be expected to deliver a harsh response of its own. However, such action is not immediately expected to ... more
Israel Tries Again to Grab Syria
This isn't so much about Syria as it is about Iran. The goal is nothing less than to break off Syria from Iran plus to get Syria to distance from bot ... more
The Pentagon's New Crowd Ray Gun
Farrakhan and Obama
"Those who have been supporting Sen. Barack Obama should not allow what was said during the Feb. 26 presidential debate to lessen their support for hi ... more
McCain Juggles '100 Years In Iraq'
Responding to a student who had criticized his 100-year remark, McCain added, "No American argues against our military presence in Korea or Japan or G ... more
McCain Juggles '100 Years In Iraq
Responding to a student who had criticized his 100-year remark, McCain added, "No American argues against our military presence in Korea or Japan or G ... more
Palestinians Now Must Boil Water in Gaza to Drink and Live
Brits Thank 'Blogger Drudge' for Prince Harry Outing
"I never thought I'd find myself saying thank God for Drudge. The infamous US blogger has broken the best kept editorial secret of recent times. Edito ... more
Killer Robots About to be -- and not just from the rich and powerful
New Fancy Firefox 4 Coming
Georgetown Students say NO to Hillary Juggling Delegates
Although she is trying to spin her lobbying as the enfranchisement of Florida and Michigan voters, this is nothing more than a transparent ploy to inc ... more
Robot Killers OK but Personal Suicide Bombers Not
Something has gone amiss along the way. We're in a world where nuclear weapons, space bombs, and now robot killers both in the air and on the ground ... more
Drudge Breaks Story on Prince Harry to Afghanistan
WORLD EXCLUSIVE...
News blackout until broke on DRUDGE...
Drudge Breaks Prince Harry To Afghanistan story
WORLD EXCLUSIVE...
News blackout until broke on DRUDGE...
http://news.sky.com/skynews/article/0,,30100-1307389,00.html
Israelis Kill Many More in Gaza
Before the latest Hamas rockets that killed one Israelis and injured a few, the Israelis had already attacked Gaza repeatedly in recent days and weeks ... more
Israelis Warn Hamas of Greater War and Killing of Top Leaders
"No one in Hamas, not the low-level officials nor the highest echelon, will be immune against this war."
Palestinian Rockets Increasing in Range
Obama Pledges to Israel
Big Chinese Oil and Gas Deals with IRAN
Turk Govt and Muslims to Redefine Islam for Modern Times
Turkey's highest religious authority is preparing to publish a groundbreaking guide to Islam for the modern world, putting the words of the Prophet Mu ... more
Bush names special US envoy to Islamic conference
American Jews and Israel Closing Ranks
Sharon son starts jail term for fraud
IAF bombs Gaza; Qassam rocket kills Negev student
Israel Air Force aircraft bombed Gaza Hamas premier Ismail Haniyeh's empty office as well as the nearby premises of his Interior Ministry Wednesday ni ... more
Obama victory will prolong US racial divide, says British equality chief
One of Britain’s most influential black figures today accused Barack Obama of cynically exploiting America’s racial divide and gave warning that he co ... more
'Google Hacking' Security Threats
Iran 'number one world power': Ahmadinejad
"Everybody has understood that Iran is the number one power in the world," Ahmadinejad said in a speech to families who lost loved ones in the 1980-1 ... more
Israeli Leader: 'We should wipe out Hamas leaders'
Abbas: I oppose armed struggle, but won't rule out option for future
"I do not support a return to armed struggle at this point in time. But, at a later date, this could be an option for the Palestinian people," Abbas s ... more
Chelsea fans hurl anti-Semitic abuse at coach Grant
The Daily Star says that during last week's Carling Cup final against Tottenham Hotspur, Chelsea supporters, dismayed by their team's poor performance ... more
U.S. pro-Israel evangelical leader Hagee endorses McCain
Republican presidential candidate John McCain won the endorsement of pro-Israel evangelical leader John Hagee on Wednesday, which could boost his stan ... more
Ban backs Wiesenthal Center's call for UN session on terror
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon supports a General Assembly special session on suicide terror which he calls an unacceptable political we ... more
Worldwide, is liberal democracy stronger or weaker than it was in 2000?
Israel Declares Greater War on Hamas - All Now Targets
"No one in Hamas, not the low-level officials nor the highest echelon, will be immune against this war." ...The situation is now so bleak and explosiv ... more
Richard Bliss Contributions
9/11: The Myth and the Reality - David Ray Griffin
Notes: This lecture was delivered March 30, 2006, to a sell-out crowd of over 800 people at Grand Lake Theater in Oakland, California for Progressiv ... more
Imam From Va. Mosque Now Thought to Have Aided Al-Qaeda
Automated killer robots 'threat to humanity': expert
"They pose a threat to humanity," said University of Sheffield professor Noel Sharkey ahead of a keynote address Wednesday before Britain's Royal Unit ... more
U.N. Envoy Critical of Gaza Living Conditions, Threats to Annapolis Initiative
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/02/26/AR2008022603267.html
Imam From Va. Mosque Now Thought to Have Aided Al-Qaeda
Israel and Jewish Groups to Boycott DURBAN II
How Many Protesting Palestinians Is Israel Prepared to Kill?
In contrast to Israel, the Palestinians do not have compulsory military service. Everyone who puts himself in danger of dying in what appears to him a ... more
Obama and U.S. Jews - Warm and Warming
However, this week was remarkable for those following the story of Obama and the Jews. This is the week in which the story became national news. Not t ... more
Israelis Fear Iran Annihiliation
Israel is the only member of the United Nations that is being openly threatened with destruction - not just as a country but as a Jewish state. Irania ... more
Why Hillary Is Sinking
The fact that Obama is exceptionally easy in his skin has made Hillary almost jump out of hers. She can’t turn on her own charm and wit because she ca ... more
The Foreign Policy Debate in IRAN
A top Iranian cleric made a rare criticism of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's verbal attacks on Israel on Wednesday, saying a foreign policy of "coars ... more
Candidly Speaking: The state of Jew-hatred
Candidly Speaking: The state of Jew-hatred
Our World: Iran's game of grand strategy
What the report shows is that Iran engages in a concerted, multilevel policy of containing, deterring and defeating America, Israel, the West and mode ... more
The future of US-Iran relations
ISRAEL -
Poll: Jews highest-earning group in US
Jews are the highest-earning religious group in the United States, with 46 percent of the working population earning a six-digit figure every year, ac ... more
Israel's 'weather' boundaries
The Israel Broadcasting Authority moved quickly Monday to reject a statement by its ombudsman, Elisha Spiegelman, who as part of a formal response to ... more
'Hamas could take over W. Bank in days'
"Without the massive IDF presence in the West Bank, Hamas would take over the institutions and apparatuses of the Palestinian Authority within days," ... more
Obama Muslim Photo Causes Stir
A photograph circulating in the Internet of Democratic Sen. Barack Obama dressed in traditional local garments during a visit to Kenya in 2006 is caus ... more
Jon Stewart Mocks John McCain During Oscars
"The films that were made about the Iraq war, did not do so well. But I'm telling you, if we stay the course and keep these movies in the theaters we ... more
John McCain Says He Could Lose Over Iraq War
John McCain said Monday that to win the White House he must convince a war-weary country that U.S. policy in Iraq is succeeding. If he can't, "then I ... more
IRAQ - Policies and Perceptions - 2007 by Richard Schmierer
Drudge Report Shows Obama in Somali Muslim Dress
CLINTON STAFFERS CIRCULATE 'DRESSED' OBAMA
‘Hope of the Entire World’: Nation of Islam’s Farrakhan Sings Obama’s Praises
"A black man with a white mother became a savior to us. A black man with a white mother could turn out to be one who can lift America from her fall." ... more
City of Berkeley's War on Marines Leads to Showdown watch!
Pakistan’s Attempt to Block YouTube Causes Two-Hour Global Site Blackout
BBC: To block Pakistan's citizens from accessing YouTube it is believed Pakistan Telecom "hijacked" the web server address of the popular video site. ... more
Do or Die Week for Hillary
ABC News: Clinton's shifting tone may symbolize internal tensions within the campaign as to how to wage the fight this week amid headlines speculating ... more
Obesity more dangerous than terrorism: experts
World governments are focussing too much on fighting terrorism while obesity and other "lifestyle diseases" are killing millions more people, an inter ... more
SuperDelegates Jumping Ship to Obama
Drudge Shows Obama 2006 in Muslim Dress
CLINTON STAFFERS CIRCULATE 'DRESSED' OBAMA
Mon Feb 25 2008 06:51:00 ET
With a week to go until the Texas and Ohio primaries, stressed Clinton staffer ... more
What Should American Jews Do About The Rage?
What should Jewish institutions do about it? The answer is obvious, they should have forums. They should express the range of Jewish opinion re Israel ... more
The Israeli Agenda and the Scorecard of the Zionist Power Configuration for 2008
The Israeli Agenda openly defended, publically practiced and aggressively pursued by the Zionist power configuration (ZPC) has greatly influenced the ... more
Network of TVs Talks to Cellphones and Trades Clips for Advertising
Pakistan's democracy difference
VIDEO - Slate on Hillary's Inner Tracy Flick
Hillary's Inner Tracy Flick
Don't you just hate when some upstart comes along and threatens your best-laid plans? We were struck by how well on ... more
Israeli Amos Oz says we need Ceasefire with Hamas
Cell Phones Everywhere
Apparently so. The human race is crossing a line. There is now one cellphone for every two humans on Earth.
From essentially zero, we've passed a wa ... more
On the Internet, Everyone Can Hear You Complain
Sticky Facebook; Rather Hard To Leave
But even users who try to delete every piece of information they have ever written, sent or received via the network have found their efforts to perma ... more
U Colorado Dismisses Professor Then Hires Inexperienced Pres
ONE MORE TIME - Money is King at Universities now; you can even by the Presidency at a major State University!
FROM THIS ARTICLE: In one of those ir ... more
Chicago Tribune Blames Palestinians, Hamas, Rather than Israelis
Who suffers? That's easy: The people of Gaza. As long as Hamas is in power, Gaza will be driven further into misery, further from the path that would ... more
EU Condemns IRANIAN Theats to Israel
"The EU calls on Iran to stop hostile rhetoric and refrain from all threats towards other states, members of the international community," it said.
L ... more
Kevin Sites in the HOT ZONE
Kevin Sites in the HOT ZONE
Adobe Blurs Line Between PC and Web
the official version of AIR, a software development system that will power potentially tens of thousands of applications that merge the Internet and t ... more
Hamas Makes First Move on Israel Break-Out
The likelihood here is that Hamas and the Israelis are testing each other. By taking this step Hamas forced the Israelis to make a big moblization al ... more
Silenced Pakistani lawyer is speaking out - and might make PM
Aitzaz Ahsan, an outspoken critic of Musharraf who has been confined for months, may be a popular choice for prime minister.
Top Pakistani General Blown Up in Rawalpindi
“The Connection Has Been Reset” - CHINA's Internet Firewall
China’s Great Firewall is crude, slapdash, and surprisingly easy to breach. Here’s why it’s so effective anyway.
Hillary Routed by IRAQ, False Certitude of Victory, and Insurgency
Ending Impasse, Iraq Parliament Backs Measures
Iraq’s parliamentary leaders on Wednesday pushed through three far-reaching measures that had been delayed for weeks by bitter political maneuvering ... more
THE WIRE - The Greatest
How David Simon’s disappointment with the industry that let him down made The Wire the greatest show on television—and why his searing vision shouldn’ ... more
EU further greater cooperation with Israel
The European Union is considering new steps to deepen its cooperation on scientific research with Israel, despite admitting that previous funds earmar ... more
Iraqi Realities
What the U.S. has been calling the success of a "surge", many Iraqis see as evidence of catastrophe. Where U.S. forces point to peace and calm, local ... more
Chomsky on The Iraqi Voice?
Video - Chomsky on Interventions
Olbermann Timeline: How The Bush Administration Exploited Terror Threats For Political Gain, 2002-2008
Patraeus - Not Ready to Celebrate
The Great Moqtada Makeover
American commanders hope they can turn Sadr's Shiite supporters the same way they have former Sunni insurgents.
Time to go Classy Hillary
Early Hillary - Bulldog
Shrinking ad revenue realigns U.S. newspaper industry
UK official: Koran has been politicized
"Islam and the Koran have been politicized" by extremists and "there's a lack of capacity in the Muslim community [in Britain ]" to hear liberal, tole ... more
Israel begins overhaul of EU relations
The Foreign Ministry has begun a strategic overhaul of relations with the EU and its member nations, increasingly "plugging into" EU institutions and, ... more
JP Downplays Ralph Nader's Call for Palestinian Justice
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?c=JPArticle&cid=1203847454912&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull
Let Barghouti Go!
"He is by no means a moderate," Ben-Eliezer told Israel Radio. "But at least if an agreement is signed with him, he will stand by it."
"I know him ve ... more
Massive forces sent to prevent Gazans from storming border
"The next time Gazan residents protest the ongoing siege, they will do so on the border with Israel, and not on the border with Egypt," Israel Radio q ... more
Analysis: What if 500,000 Gazans marched on Erez?
Among the methods already in use by the IDF is "the Scream" - a machine that releases sound pulses that cause nausea, disorientation and dizziness.US ... more
Kevin MacDonald Takes On the Neocons
Obama's Weaknesses Off Limits to Hillary
Barry Rubin on the Middle East Region in the JP
The Long Neocon Fuse to the Iraq War
They Knew They Were Right: The Rise of the Neocons, Jacob Heilbrunn, Doubleday, 289 pages
Clinton Says She Is Furious About Obama Mailings
The attacks escalate: 'Obama Lacks Patriotism' Conservatives Cry
Opponents of Sen. John Kerry proved in the 2004 election that voters are sensitive to suggestions that a candidate is not sufficiently patriotic. The ... more
View from Washington: Smearing Rob Malley
Iran: 'Cancerous' Israel to soon disappear
Iran: 'Cancerous' Israel to soon disappear
The Jewish Neocons - Kevin MacDonald
Married to an Israeli. The neocons may believe it, but the rest of us need not be so foolish. For example, Douglas Feith is depicted by Heilbrunn as h ... more
Obama The Movie Already Planned
Michelle Obama's Princeton 'Rare' Thesis
The thesis, titled "Princeton-Educated Blacks and the Black Community" and written under her maiden name, Michelle LaVaughn Robinson, in 1985, has bee ... more
Rice Says 'No Plans' but doesn't rule out VP
McCain Publicly Wishes Castro Speedy Death
How unbecoming that Presidential aspirant John McCain continues to exemplify such traits of the quintessenial arrogant and 'Ugly American'. ... more
9/11 Questions...few Answers
Dark in Basra and IRAQ
This southern port city has been, in effect, on its own since September, when British forces here moved to the outskirts, yielding authority to local ... more
CHINA AND THE U.S. - The Financial Balance of Terror
A Balance of Terror
Let’s take these fears about a rich, strong China to their logical extreme. The U.S. and Chinese governments are always disagree ... more
Big Hamas Electoral Victory - January 2006
US Pushes Hard For New IRAN Sanctions
US secretary of state says UN has 'very strong case' for imposing fresh sanctions on Islamic Republic , as new report by United Nations nuclear watch ... more
YNET Special Section about HAMAS
Ahmadinejad: If we remain quiet, Zionists will act against us
Nasrallah: Israel's disappearance an established fact
"Now the Israelis are threatening us with war. They threatened before Imad Mugniyah's murder and after it. His murder is an unprecedented move. They ... more
Brussels: New court to try Israel for war crimes
Civil court established by human rights organizations to begin operations in Belgium Friday. First issue on the agenda: Israel's alleged war crimes in ... more
Arab leaders warn they could reconsider peace offer to Israel
Arab Leaders Say the Two-State Proposal Is in Peril
Literally for decades now, with Ariel Sharon the main champion of this historical 'plot', the Israelis have been working overtime to make sure a real ... more
Jews of the world: Israel stands with you
Prime Minister’s Office considering new initiatives to strengthen bonds between Israel, Diaspora Jewry. On the agenda is establishing new Israeli cult ... more
Nasrallah vows Israel destruction
The sons of assassinated leaders Sheikh Ragheb Harb, Abbas Moussawi and Imad Moghniyeh made separate speeches and pledged to follow the path of their ... more
Speech on the Mideast Brings Opinions to a Boil
Clinton -End Game Comments?
The Obama campaign, stung by Clinton's accusations of plagiarism after Obama used a friend's lines in a speech, suggested that her closing words were ... more
Hamas urges EU to up pressure on Israel over Gaza
"We urge the European Union not to limit its action to purely calling for an end to the siege but also to apply political and practical pressure on ... more
Hezbollah vows to avenge Moughniyah's killing
Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah vowed on Friday to avenge the assassination of his senior commander Imad Moughniyah and threatened to deal Is ... more
Iraq: Is Partition the Answer?
Articles by Hitchens, Kaplan, Gellhorn, and others make clear that if history is any guide, then probably not.
The $1.4 Trillion Question - China or US?
The Chinese are subsidizing the American way of life. Are we playing them for suckers—or are they playing us?
Pentagon Doubts Obama Claims about Military Problems
Many Blacks Worry About Obama's Safety
"We cannot be crippled by fear. That's the overwhelming emotion in the African-American community," Scruggs-Leftwich said. "We have to do the Americ ... more
Police concerned about order to stop weapons screening at Obama rally
Security details at Barack Obama's rally Wednesday stopped screening people for weapons at the front gates more than an hour before the Democratic pre ... more
Obama: is America ready for this dangerous leftwinger?
It's a provocative headline coming from London. And it's just a taste of the kind of thing the Republicans and the Evangelicals, and the Neocons too, ... more
Turks Invade Northern Iraq!
The Middle East region is in the throes of political sickness and eventual reconfiguration. The ramifications of what is now happening from Pakistan ... more
General David Petraeus reveals plans to scale back Iraq troops
Petraeus profile: a man changed by Iraq
Israelis Build Furiously While Prevent All Palestinian Building
Clinton Faces Defeat....and Now Seems to Know It
US athletes plan to boycott Olympic food
Chinese Olympic organisers yesterday criticised US athletes who are bringing their own food to the Games in Beijing this summer instead of trusting lo ... more
VIDEO - Jerusalem Post David Horowitz Online
The Feb 2008 Obama Clinton Debate
Want Middle East Stability? Move UN to Iraq
Disinformation flies as US raises Iran bar - Preparations for Iran War Proceeding
But with Schulte sending the wrong signal, the Iran nuclear crisis will likely become more aggravated in the coming months if (1) the US and its all ... more
Israelis Claim World is Condoning Iranian Genocide Threats
US peace activist hurt in Bil'in protest
US peace activist hurt in Bil'in protest
Anti-Semitism in America must not be ignored
Inter 'Jury of Conscience' on Israeli War Crimes Meets in Brussels
The conference has been promoted as "an international jury of conscience," and will take the form of a mock international court with prosecutors, witn ... more
Israeli Jews and American Jews - 'Building A Shared Culture'?
Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has decided to commit the state of Israel to a much more intensive engagement with the Jewish communities of the Diaspora. ... more
Symbol of both Hate and Pride - An Israeli-Palestinian Parable - 'Teacher told me to cover Star of David'
'Teacher told me to cover Star of David'
Video - Israel Must Suffer A Defeat - Norman Finkelstein
TNR on McCain and the NYTimes
Research Team Finds Security Flaw in Popular Disk Encryption Technologies
Laptops in "Sleep" or "Hibernation" Mode Most Vulnerable to Attack
Pause in Iraq? Try Permanent Bases in the Region
Beware, though: This road to the pause has been in play for some time, and those in the military and defense establishment who believe that the United ... more
Love Tech Goes Long Distance
If you can't be with the one you love, should you try kissing your phone?
Joseph Kaye, a graduate student at Cornell's computer science department, h ... more
Israelis: Orient House In Jerusalem Remains Locked Tight
Another Israeli Promise Broken - Orient House Remains Shuttered
U.S. Contributions to help Iraqi Refugees
Senators in Afghanistan Forced to Make Emergency Landing
A helicopter carrying three U.S. senators was forced to make an emergency landing in Afghanistan Thursday, military and congressional sources tell CNN ... more
Not Legal in USA - one story after another
Columnist Sues NYCity Over Press Passes
An online columnist who discovered a year ago that the police department would not renew his press pass is suing the city over its refusal to provide ... more
VIDEO - 'Israel has to suffer a defeat' - Norman Finkelstein in Hezbollah Land
'Israel has to suffer a defeat'
Norman Finkelstein to Lebanese TV: I honor Hizbullah for their courage.
Will the Mughniyeh affair hit the Arabs?
State Dept - Near East Bureau
A new US Middle East policy in 2009 ? Don't bet on it
For months, we've been hearing the presidential candidates promise American voters "change." But as the US primaries move beyond their half-way point, ... more
Western skimpy in Tehran
As she opened the door and welcomed me into her home on a snowy morning in Tehran, "K." (her name is withheld to protect her anonymity) - a 33-year-ol ... more
Lebanon is in desperate need of responsible leaders
It is high time we reject the argument of politicians who blame the other side or the outside for every problem and refuse to take responsibility for ... more
http://www.dailystar.com.lb/article.asp?edition_id=1&categ_id=26&article_id=88999
If you can't be with the one you love, should you try kissing your phone?
Joseph Kaye, a graduate student at Cornell's computer science department, h ... more
What Arabs want from the West is respect
One constant - affirmed again this year - is that most public officials in the United States are flaming cowards and prize-winning hypocrites when it ... more
AU 2004 Conf on IRAQ and the Future
The Vote, and Democracy Itself, Leave Anxious Iraqis Divided - Ghassan al-Atiyyah
THE MARMARA DECLARATION - IRAQ and Its Neighbors
Iraq and Its Neighbors - USIP
Israeli Army Prepares for New Regional War
The signs are everywhere now. The Israelis are preparing for battle to destroy both Hamas in Palestine and Hezbollah in Lebanon; and if they get a ch ... more
Israel to Escalate War Against Palestinians (Hamas) and Lebanese (Hizbullah)
The Israelis are setting the stage and telegraphing ahead as the military and political preparations are readied to change the Middle East scene throu ... more
UN Chief Sides With Israel Against Iran
Iran Awakening: A Memoir of Revolution and Hope
It will be difficult to make up for the opportunity that was lost during the Khatami years. Building a viable movement for full and politically secu ... more
U.S. and Israel together On IRAN
The Israeli letter will note that Jafari's remarks convey an expectation of the destruction of the State of Israel and that it is an anti-Jewish, anti ... more
Permanent US Military Taking Hold in Kuwait
Palestine Information Center
US, Israel see eye to eye on Iran threat
Larijani: US root cause of terrorism worldwide
US Accused of Stalling Weapons Talks On Cluster Bombs
McCain - Wife and Girlfriend
McCain - Wife and Girlfriend
Interview with Vali Nasr on Islam and the State - Oct 2002 - VIDEO
Palestine Information Center
Construction continuing in West Bank settlements despite PM's pledge
Iranian opposition group: Tehran accelerated nuclear program
Israel faces growing international pressure to change Gaza Strip policy
The government has recently been getting strong signals that both the U.S. and Europe are deeply frustrated by lack of progress in negotiations with t ... more
US Policy Options Toward Pakistan: A Principled and Realistic Approach
The United States is providing massive quantities of aid to Pakistan—as much as $20 billion since 9/11. This has enabled Pakistan to go through a peri ... more
Hillary Rich, Obama Poor
Israelis Plan Major Gaza Attack
China Media, Public Angered by Spielberg
Hollywood director Steven Spielberg's decision to quit the Beijing Olympics over the Darfur crisis is drawing condemnation by China's state-controlled ... more
Jesse Jackson Warns Dems of Irreparable Self-Damage
The Rev. Jesse Jackson, the civil rights leader and two-time presidential candidate, warned Wednesday that Democrats “could hurt themselves substantia ... more
Iraq and torture gatecrash Oscars party
Kosovo Declaration Inspires Some Palestinians...
But of course the conditions are so different and all the Israeli barriers, walls, checkpoints, and Shinbet/CIA/Mosad control have the Palestinians al ... more
Learning From a Native Speaker, Without Leaving Home
Iran's Jesus
New Movie By Iranian Filmmaker Tells Story of Christianity From Muslim Perspective
Hizbullah's genocidal threat - Dershowitz
Breaking Up With McCain
The Old and the New John McCain. The New one will say and do anything to appease the far right and the Evangelical zealots as he climbs over his own ... more
IRAQ - Provincials Elections on 1 October 2008
Obama Surges Into Big Lead - both Over Hillary and McCain
Israeli Minister also feared arrest in UK as 'War Criminal'
The row over Obama's stance on Israel is a dispute between Jews
Those who seek to undermine Barack Obama's credibility with his Jewish and non-Jewish voters who feel strongly about the Israeli issue, frequently men ... more
Near Shoot-Out at Heathrow in 2005 as Israeli General Almost Arrested on 'War Crimes' Charges
The war crimes allegations stemmed from Almog's role as commander of the IDF in Gaza in 2002, when the IDF demolished 59 houses in Rafah refugee camp, ... more
Abbas cool to aide's call for Kosovo-like declaration of statehood
It's a desperate attempt by a long-discredited by his own people personality, Yasser Abed-Rabbo, to recapture the spotlight and regain some measure of ... more
Abbas cool to aide's call for Kosovo-like declaration of statehood
It's a desperate attempt by a long-discredited by his own people personality, Yasser Abed-Rabbo, to recapture the spotlight and regain some measure of ... more
O'Reilly Assault's Obama's Patriotism
Summary: On his radio show, Bill O'Reilly replied to a caller who said she was "disturb[ed]" over an email she received about Sen. Barack Obama, showi ... more
Attacking Michelle Obama - The Knives Are Out
Summary: In a discussion of recent comments made by Michelle Obama, Bill O'Reilly took a call from a listener who stated that, according to "a friend ... more
Obama, Osama, Media Mistakes
Summary: Hardball displayed a photo of Osama bin Laden behind Chris Matthews as he promoted a segment on Sen. Barack Obama, saying: "[W]hat did Barack ... more
Obama Osama - MSNBC Goofs, Obama Protests
Books To Change The World
The Eclipse that Saved Columbus in 1504
The real difference between Microsoft and Google
New Lenono Mini-Notebook SuperLight Coming - X300
US army ‘stretched thin’ by Iraq war
Nine in 10 officers said the war had stretched the military “dangerously thin”. However, 56 per cent disagreed with the suggestion that the conflict ... more
Why politics will not fix Pakistan
Pakistan’s problems have been building for a long time. Any attempt to fix them over the long term is going to have to address some of the country’s i ... more
Arab FMs see Israeli FM Livni as ”Dracula's younger sister”
Nevertheless, despite these comments it seems in reality the situation was completely different. Behind closed doors, according to the Washington Post ... more
Can I Have My Change Back: Arab-Americans and Obama’s False Hope
Searching for substantive policy, I began to chip away at Obama’s political posturing, and came to a daunting conclusion: there are a multitude of rea ... more
U.S. presses China on military intentions
The other half of that message, Adm. Blair said, was to warn the Chinese: "Don't mess with us."
Adm. Keating picked up on that point forcefully, sa ... more
US Banking System Shows More Signs of Danger
"The TAF ... allows the banks to borrow money against all sort of dodgy collateral,” says Christopher Wood, analyst at CLSA. “The banks are increasing ... more
In Diana inquest, a conspiracy theory with new twists
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/02/18/europe/diana.php
Missile-ready China warns U.S. against plan to destroy spy satellite
In response to a U.S. plan to shoot down a malfunctioning spy satellite, China has warned against threats to security in outer space, without mentioni ... more
An advocate of Iraq regime change wonders what went wrong
Iran: 'Cancerous' Israel to soon disappear
"The cancerous growth Israel will soon disappear," Iran's Revolutionary Guards Corps commander Muhammad Ali Jafari wrote to Hizbullah leader Sheikh Ha ... more
U.K. weapons claim on Iraq missing in early dossier
An early version of a British dossier of prewar intelligence on Iraq did not include a key claim about weapons of mass destruction that became vital t ... more
The Region: So many problems, so few solutions
The Middle East is a region where so many things seem to happen, so little appears to change, and far too much is said about it all.
German professors: Nazis helped establish Israel
25 German professors co-signed a manifesto published in the Frankfurter Rundschau calling on Germany to stop giving Israel "preferential treatment," ... more
Bishara: Establishment of Israel 'armed robbery'
"There is one other place in the world where apartheid is still [alive], which is in Palestine," Bishara said in a video address to the "Israeli Apart ... more
Condemnation after Condemnation Targets Israel
1. Who made the following statement? "We have created a culture of violence (Israel and the Jews are the biggest players) and that culture of violenc ... more
Iraq weapons dossier draft reveals role of 'spin doctor'
Fresh evidence that a senior government press officer was closely involved in drawing up the government's discredited Iraq weapons dossier, despite of ... more
Saudi King Saying NO to Damascus Arab Summit
Secret papers reveal threats from Saudi prince
Lord Justice Moses, hearing the civil case with Mr Justice Sullivan, said the government appeared to have "rolled over" after the threats. He said one ... more
Tape caught Pakistani official saying vote will be rigged
There can be little doubt that the U.S. knows all about and is involved in this latest General Musharraf twist in Pakistan. Having found their long- ... more
Speaking Potomac
Militia in 2nd Iraqi province ends cooperation with U.S.
Kurds impose limits on where Arabs can live in Iraq's north
Although Irbil is part of Iraq, Iraqi Arabs who move here or elsewhere in Iraqi Kurdistan have learned that they're not considered fellow Iraqis.
"Th ... more
New Survey: Iraqis Want a Speedy U.S. Exit -- and Back Attacks on U.S. Forces - 11/06
Baghdad Airport and Surrounding Attacked Again Today
Gaza's Reality - VIDEO
Deconstructing George W. Bush`s Middle East Strategy
Christian Zionism - Bush and Evangelicals - 5 Parts by Don Wagner
The British have had a long-term fascination with the idea of Israel and its central role in biblical prophecy that dates back to their earliest recor ... more
Iraq: The Hidden War - VIDEO
Iraq: The Hidden Story shows the footage used by TV news broadcasts, and compares it with the devastatingly powerful uncensored footage of the after ... more
Letter by 60 Christian leaders criticizes pro-Israel evangelicals - 2002
A group of Christian leaders has called on President Bush to adopt an "even-handed policy" toward the Israelis and Palestinians, in the process chargi ... more
Christian leaders call on Bush for renewed Israel/Palestine peace initiative
Christians stunned by Bush arrogance about Israel
Bush departs Mideast with few apparent gains, experts say
Iran predicts Hezbollah will destroy Israel
"In the near future, we will witness the destruction of Israel, the aggressor, this cancerous microbe Israel, at the able hands of the soldiers of the ... more
British Court Finally Ten Years On Hears Charges Royals Killed Diana
Alibaba has say in Yahoo, Microsoft talks: source
Iraq oil law stalled, no end to impasse in sight
A law that could shape Iraq's future by clearing the way for investment in its oil fields is deadlocked by a battle for control of the reserves and no ... more
China concerned by U.S. satellite missile plan
"The Chinese government is paying close attention to how the situation develops and demands the U.S. side fulfill its international obligations and av ... more
Peres urges world youth to fight anti-Semitism using Facebook
JNF to erect signs in parks, citing destroyed Palestinian villages
U.S. Methodist Church renews drive for divestment from Israel
Tensions are re-emerging between Jewish organizations and some mainline Protestant churches in the wake of a renewed drive for churches to divest from ... more
World Council of Churches calls for divestment from Israel - 2005
The World Council of Churches, the main global body uniting non-Catholic Christians, encouraged members Tuesday to sell off investments in companies p ... more
Israeli military has ‘free hand’ to hit militants
Israel's prime minister on Sunday gave his military a "free hand" to attack Gaza militants after a rocket slammed into a house in this town where the ... more
US Military Tell Chinese to Cough Up Intentions
The other half of that message, Adm. Blair said, was to warn the Chinese: "Don't mess with us."
Adm. Keating picked up on that point forcefully, ... more
Google Tests Video Ads on Search Results Pages
Google has always had a love-hate relationship with advertising. Its power and wealth come from the $16 billion a year of advertising that it sells. Y ... more
Learning From a Native Speaker, Without Leaving Home
THE best way to learn a foreign language may be to surround yourself with native speakers. But if you can’t manage a trip abroad the Internet and a br ... more
NYTimes Editorial - Not Just Iraq
How the next president plans to handle the disastrous Iraq war is the most important foreign policy question of this year’s campaign. But it is not th ... more
Right slams Obama as 'shady Chicago socialist'
Bhutto widower: poll rigging will start war
BENAZIR BHUTTO’S widowed husband Asif Ali Zardari has warned that Pakistan will face massive violence which could lead to its break-up if the governme ... more
Israel kills terror chief with headrest bomb
“If only I had more boys to carry on in his footsteps,” she sighed, confessing that she did not have any pictures of him, even from his childhood, as ... more
Story of Jesus Through Iranian Eyes
A new movie in Iran depicts the life of Jesus from an Islamic perspective. "The Messiah," which some consider as Iran's answer to Mel Gibson's "Passio ... more
No. 1 License Plate Sells for Millions at Abu Dhabi Auction
The latest nutty corruption from superrich Abu Dhabi
CIA's ambitious post-9/11 spy plan crumbles
The agency spent millions setting up front companies overseas to snag terrorists. Officials now say the bogus firms were ill-conceived and not close e ... more
Page 1 NYT - Frustrated Egyptian Young Turn to Religion
“I can’t get a job, I have no money, I can’t get married, what can I say?” Mr. Sayyid said one day after becoming so overwhelmed that he refused to go ... more
BILL SPARS WITH OBAMA SUPPORTER
Holeman said that Clinton responded by saying Obama came after him first. Holeman also described Clinton’s reaction to him as “irate.”
“I think he e ... more
ANALYSIS: Hezbollah terror chief was more wanted than Nasrallah
Mughniyah could also be seen as Hezbollah's "defense minister"; he was the mastermind behind the international terror attacks of the organization, and ... more
ANALYSIS: Hezbollah terror chief was more wanted than Nasrallah
Mughniyah could also be seen as Hezbollah's "defense minister"; he was the mastermind behind the international terror attacks of the organization, and ... more
ANALYSIS: Imad Mughniyah - The epitome of the 'Axis of Evil'
The operation sends a poignant message to Hamas, Islamic Jihad and Hezbollah and will make them think twice about opening a second front if Israel is ... more
City of Berkeley’s War on Marines Leads to Showdown
Iran Calls for New Regional Security Paradigm
Iran has blamed foreign intervention for instability in the region and called for a new security paradigm based on expulsion of foreign forces and reg ... more
Annihilation of Zionism Imminent - To Iranian Military Commander
A senior Iranian commander said that billions of the oppressed and justice-seeking people worldwide will soon be filled with much joy and happiness wh ... more
The ARABS of PALESTINE - Circa 1961 - THE ATLANTIC
MARTHA GELLHORN, novelist, journalist, and former war correspondent, has recently returned from a journey to the Middle East, where she went to see th ... more
The Creed of an American Zionist - CIRCA 1945 - THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY
ONE question remains: Where does this leave the Arabs of Palestine? Does it not entail the gravest injustice, moral and physical, to them? Arab-Jewish ... more
The Zionist Plan Circa 1920 - THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY
Any attempt at the creation of a Jewish state in Palestine, unless under the bayonets of one of the powers of the League of Nations, would undoubtedly ... more
Obama Robbed in NY Primary
Kosovo Declares Independence: Russians Call on UN
Pakistan's Election
Diana inquest turns to murder plot claims
Mohamed Al Fayed pursues conspiracy theory in deaths of son, princess
Oldest Person is Israeli Palestinian
Keith Olbermann 'Special Comments'
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Nuclear Forensica Vs. Terrorism
Rice Tells Lebanon Govt to Stand Firm
Shrinking ad revenue realigns U.S. newspaper industry
UN Refugee Official Heads to Baghdad
Now Israelis Plant Stories about Iran Nukes Going to Hezbollah!
Now get this. The Iranians are at best, at worst that is, years away from any nuclear bomb; and many more years from many of them. So a scenario of ... more
How the Neocons Planned the IRAQ War but Not Its Aftermath
Hamas clinging on in West Bank
UN hints at Iraq refugee returns
Machines to Match Man in Just 20 Years
Big Iraqi Groups Deserts Americans After Major Killings
More than 100 members of an anti-Qaeda front in central Iraq on Saturday handed their resignations to their US military employers, accusing them of ki ... more
Five Jews Rise to Support A Sixth -- All In Charge of U.S. Policies for the Middle East
Statement
Over the past several weeks, a series of vicious, personal attacks have been launched against one of our colleagues, Robert Malley, who ser ... more
Why Osama and the Islamists Hate the U.S. - Take Note!
I read bin Laden's writings and I take him at his word. He and his followers hate us because of specific aspects of U.S. foreign policy. Bin Laden lay ... more
Israel's Amos Oz on Ending the Conflict with the Palestinians
You've talked about a compromise of pain and clenched teeth. Can't there be a happy ending?
No, I don't believe in a happy ending to this kind of tra ... more
New book reveals clashes behind the 9/11 probe
New book reveals clashes behind the 9/11 probe
Blind Into Baghdad - Jim Fallows in THE ATLANTIC
The U.S. occupation of Iraq is a debacle not because the government did no planning but because a vast amount of expert planning was willfully ignored ... more
Our inevitable withdrawal from Iraq could poison American politics for a generation
VIETNAM bitterly devided America; but in the end all the predictions of what would happen if we withdrew failed to materialize on the international ge ... more
Why OBAMA Matters -
Iraq surge brings a lull in violence but no reconciliation
Already, the “surge” of US troops into Baghdad is beginning to recede, leaving behind a country where, by most accounts, levels of political violence ... more
Jazeera slams Arab TV crackdown
”Al Jazeera considers the adoption of the charter ... a risk to the freedom of expression in the Arab world,” Wadah Khanfar, director-general of Al Ja ... more
More Jewish Propanda from the Intellectuals Online at TPM
Hizbollah vows retaliation against Israel
War 'beyond boundaries' declares Hezbollah Chief after Israeli Assassination in Damascus
Putin - 'No Soul'; Clinton - 'No Head'
The great wall of Chinese indifference
Yesterday, The Independent announced a global campaign to shame China into doing more to help Darfur. And the reaction from those who could actually c ... more
Robert Fisk: The curious case of the forged biography
When Robert Fisk heard that his life of Saddam Hussein was selling well, one thing bothered him: he had never written one. His investigation took him ... more
Electoral Political Disaster Now Faces Civilian Musharraf
Is the US really bringing stability to Baghdad?
To judge from the talk in Washington, the 'surge' that put 30,000 more US troops on the ground in Iraq has succeeded in bringing stability to a nation ... more
'Depression' Fears Tricker Striking Proposals
Sarkozy Tells French To Kept on Repenting for Holocaust
McCain Says 'Early Withdrawal' Will Bring 'Genocide' to IRAQ
The Perils of Partition
Our author examines the political—and literary—legacy of Britain's policy of "divide and quit"
The Arabs of Palestine - History 1961 in The Atlantic Monthly
MARTHA GELLHORN, novelist, journalist, and former war correspondent, has recently returned from a journey to the Middle East, where she went to see th ... more
PBS Interactive Map of the Middle East
Imperial History of the Middle East - Interactive Map
A Century of Zionism - 1996 - Book
n his new book, The Controversy of Zion: Jewish Nationalism, the Jewish State, and the Unresolved Jewish Dilemma, (Addison-Wesley, 1996) Geoffrey Whea ... more
Zionist Aspirations in Palestine - History - 1920
Iraq: Is Partition the Answer?
Articles by Hitchens, Kaplan, Gellhorn, and others make clear that if history is any guide, then probably not.
A report from the new Middle East—and a glimpse of its possible future
Arundhati Roy on the Palestinian / Israeli Conflict
Arundhati Roy on the Palestinian / Israeli Conflict
White House - Renewal in IRAQ
NGOs promote "Israeli Apartheid Week"
Israeli Apartheid week (IAW) was first held in Canada in 2004. In 2008 it encompasses events in Canada, Mexico, South Africa, the UK, the USA and the ... more
Hizbollah set to strike at Israelis abroad
Iraqi parliament sets provincial poll date
Israel defies critics to build in Jerusalem
VIDEO - What now Lebanon After Assassination of Leading Hezbollah Figure
VIDEO - Who Killed the Hezbollah Leader; And What Price To Come?
He escaped Mossad and CIA targeting for decades. Now Hezbollah Threatens Worldwide Attacks against Israelis and maybe supporters.
Steve Clemons of 'New America' keeps right on fronting for 'liberal' Israel/Jewish Lobby - This time on the death of Tom Lantos
Since the "New America" Foundation in Washington has sold out much of it's Middle East agenda to the 'liberal' wing of the Jewish/Israeli Lobby, this ... more
Too Late for Hillary? TIME
Israel Warns Citizens Worldwide
Also on Thursday, the security establishment instructed Israeli embassies and Jewish institutions around the world to go on alert and the IDF raised i ... more
Ocean's Energy On The Way
Bloomberg Ridicules Washington On Economy - 'Cash Rebates Like Booze For Alcoholics'
Mayor Michael Bloomberg has unleashed another flurry of jabs on Washington, ridiculing the federal government's rebate checks as being "like giving a ... more
Hezbollah chief threatens Israel - World-wide Attacks May Be Coming
Israel ordered its embassies on high alert and the FBI put U.S. terror squads on guard to protect Jewish institutions after Hezbollah's leader vowed T ... more
Nablus tests Mideast peace efforts
Local Hamas activists have pledged to obey the law, Mideast envoy Tony Blair has taken a stroll through once gunman-infested neighborhoods and policem ... more
Cindy Sheehan in Egypt for Islamists
"I am here to protest the trial of civilians in front of a military tribunal as this is a violation to international law," said Sheehan, who gained fa ... more
Spielberg Pulls Out of Olympic Role
Israel: Iran seeking nuclear weapons
Arab states plan TV crackdown
In a collective effort to curb satellite channels such as al-Jazeera, Arab states have adopted a charter that authorises individual countries to penal ... more
Shrinking ad revenue realigns U.S. newspaper industry
Rice attacks ‘reprehensible’ Putin warnings
Condoleezza Rice, US secretary of state, on Wednesday highlighted the tense relations between Moscow and Washington when she hit out at Russia’s “repr ... more
Putin Plans Long Stay in Power
Michele Obama - NYTimes
China to Spielberg: Get With The Spirit
Steve Clemons of 'New America' keeps right on fronts for Tom Lantos and the duplicitous Israeli/U.S 'Peace Process'
Since the "New America" Foundation in Washington has sold out much of it's Middle East agenda to the 'liberal' wing of the Jewish/Israeli Lobby, this ... more
World Tribunal on Iraq : Final Declaration of the Jury of Conscience
27th June 2005, Istanbul
In February 2003, weeks before an illegal war was initiated against Iraq, millions of people protested in the streets of the ... more
ISRAEL's Prepare For Gaza/Hamas Takeover
The New Auschwitz - AFGHANISTAN
Hillary's Money and Dealings
Israel: Iran seeking nuclear weapons
Spielberg Pulls Out of Olympic Role
It's politically correct in the US and for American Jews to protest Darfur, but not Congo, Iraq, Afghanistan, Lebanon or Palestine.
How Tom Lantos Helped Start the Iraq War Way Back When
The overall reality is that Tom Lantos was throughout his Congressional years one of the Israeli Lobby's most trusted voices and operatives...
FROM T ... more
New America Now Toasts Tom Lantos while Pushing False and Crippled Palestinian State
Since the New American Foundation has rather literally sold out much of it's Middle East agenda to the 'liberal' wing of the Israeli Lobby, this toast ... more
Critical Israeli Jerusalem Area Building Continues NonStop
Israel announced plans Tuesday to build more than 1,000 homes in disputed east Jerusalem, infuriating the Palestinians and triggering a new crisis in ... more
The US troop surge, a year later
NO to Blair as Middle East envoy
'New America' Keeps On Fronting for 'Liberal' wing of Jewish/Israel Lobby - On the Death of Tom Lantos Says Steve Clemons
Since the New America Foundation in Washington has sold out much of it's Middle East agenda to the 'liberal' wing of the Jewish/Israeli Lobby, this to ... more
Latest Revelations of British Imperial Machinations after WWII - GREATER SYRIA aligned to the British Empire
Britain tried to give Palestine to Syria
Recently declassified diplomatic documents reveal that at the tail end of World War II, Britain tried to br ... more
Bill Kristol Also Predicts Obama Victory
Dick Morris Predicts Obama Victory!
Now remember who Dick Morris is. He's the triangulation mastermind that saved Clinton and was the insider of insiders at the Clinton White House unti ... more
Rush Wants Hillary Bad!
“How about Lieberman for president and McCain for vice president?” Rush mused.
During a break, Limbaugh’s Web site played a song with the refrain “wh ... more
Exiled Iraqis too scared to return home despite propaganda push
There has been no mass return of the two million Iraqis who fled to Syria and Jordan or a further 2.4 million refugees who left their homes within Ira ... more
Shia call on Mehdi Army to take up arms again in Iraq
It is this six-month ceasefire, declared on 29 August last year by Mr Sadr, which American commanders say is responsible for cutting much of the viole ... more
The Folly of Attacking Iran: Lessons from History - VIDEO
IRAQ Realities - Interview with Dahr Jamail
Both Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton have indicated that US troops are not going to be withdrawn in any significant manner in the first term of a pre ... more
The Folly of Attacking Iran: Lessons from History - VIDEO
Balfour's Deceit - How It All Began
International recognition of Israel as a state cannot wipe out the facts of history.
Kucinich Denies Rumors About Pulling Bush Impeachment Resolution
AIPAC and Pelosi Stick it to Kucinich
Palestine: Agony and trauma over 40 years
Taliban Ends Beheadings
Tales of Lantos - And New Positive Twists Not Deserved
AFGHANISTAN: Fifth least developed country in the world
Nobel Winner Audio: ‘I Could Kill George Bush’ - Doris Lessing
For the second time, Nobel Peace laureate Betty Williams has joked about wanting to kill President Bush. This is audio from her speech in Dallas this ... more
IRAQ: Worse than Ever Because of 'The Surge'
According to a recent ABC/BBC poll, 98 percent of Sunnis and 84 percent of Shias in Iraq want all U.S. forces out of the country.more
Obama 'would be killed' says Nobel Prize-winning author
The Nobel Prize-winning novelist Doris Lessing says she believes Barack Obama would be assassinated if he were elected president. Asked if she support ... more
Obama will be assassinated if he wins: Nobel winner Lessing
STOCKHOLM (AFP) — If Barack Obama becomes the next US president he will surely be assassinated, British Nobel literature laureate Doris Lessing predic ... more
Standing Ovation for Archbishop of Canterbury...but
'Earth-Shattering' Events Worry Chertoff
Homeland Security Chief Michael Chertoff's eyes narrow and his voice develops a stern, urgent tone as he reveals America's biggest vulnerability to te ... more
Obama's first coming
Now Obama is not an insurgent. I'd venture to call him a favourite in this race now. The next nine statewide contests through February are, given th ... more
Michelle Obama Solidifies Her Big Role
"Barack," she interjected, "Feel -- don't think!" Telling her husband his "over-thinking" during past debates had tripped him up with rival Hillary Cl ... more
CHINAVIEW - Iran Nuclear Crisis
IRAN Ready to Teach U.S. Lessons...
Fatah calls on Arab forces to end Hamas rule in Gaza
A spokesman for Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas' Fatah movement on Sunday called for bringing Arab forces into Gaza Strip to sweep rival Hamas mov ... more
CHINA - ChinaView - Palestine/Israel Relations Articles
Iran despises possible new sanctions over nuclear program
Hamas warns Israel of heavy price if leaders harmed
Hamas Leaders Fear Israeli Assassination
Make no mistake about it. Much of the world even beyond Arabs and Muslims see what the Israelis are doing as part of the American and the Jewish war ... more
FINALLY DC VOTES FOR PRESIDENT!
FINALLY DC VOTES FOR PRESIDENT!
Before 1964 residents of the District of Columbia, DC, couldn't vote for President. It took Amendment #23 to th ... more
Jerusalem Furor - Details Not Known
This is not the first time the Israelis have played this card; and never have the details been very acceptible to anyone but themselves. more
Newspapers Quickly Scaling Back as Internet Expands
America's Jordanian King and Arab League Push on Lebanon
"The king stressed the need for surmounting all obstacles impeding the implementation of the Arab League initiative that seeks to forge a national rec ... more
Jumblatt welcomes return to 'war and chaos' in Lebanon
Democratic Gathering leader MP Walid Jumblatt launched a scathing verbal barrage at the opposition Sunday, targeting both Hizbullah leader Sayyed Hass ... more
U.S. Behind Upcoming Kosovo-Serbia Crisis
EU officials furious as Washington says it wants extra data on all air passengers
The demand to put armed air marshals on to the flights is part of a travel clampdown by the Bush administration that officials in Brussels described a ... more
Norway Shuts Afghan Embassy Over Threats
Chavez Threatens US Oil Cutoff
"If you end up freezing (Venezuelan assets) and it harms us, we're going to harm you," Chavez said during his weekly radio and television program, "He ... more
Al-Qaeda - Up or Down?
Hard to know what is real and what is disinformation these days. We do know the Americans are spending huge sums on media and p.r. (better known as p ... more
Pelosi calls Iraq a 'failure'
Assassinating Annapolis
Annapolis - The summit of all fears
Abdullah warns that Annapolis conference offers last chance for peace
Jordan's King Abdullah II warned Sunday that an international conference held in the United States last November could be the last chance for peacemak ... more
British magazine names Israeli model Bar Refaeli 'Body of 2008'
"Why is it good to die for our country? Isn't it better to live in New York?"
The Talibanization of paradise in Pakistan
Column One: AIPAC's mystifying behavior
From the right-wing Israelis working overtime to continue to twist and turn American policies.
UK Muslim groups up in arms over banning of 'hate-preaching' cleric
Israel Threatens to Kill More Hamas Leaders in Gaza Prison
Obama Taking Jewish Vote in Big States New York, CA, +
Israeli sex festival showcases sexual culture, accessories
A Tel Aviv sex festival known as the "Sextival" last week aimed to reveal everything that Israelis wanted to know about sex, but were too embarrassed ... more
A Total Lack of Confidence in the Annapolis Process Keeps Hamas’s Popularity Stable Despite Worsening Conditions in the Gaza Strip
These are the results of the latest poll conducted by the Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip during ... more
Beijing’s Olympic Quest: Turn Smoggy Sky Blue
“It is like you invite some guests to your home, and hide all your children underneath the bed to make the house look nicer. If all the polluting fact ... more
Hamas' Popularity on Rise in Gaza after Tearing Down Wall with Egypt
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“It is like you invite some guests to your home, and hide all your children underneath the bed to make the house look nicer. If all the polluting fact ... more
Pakistan's Talibanization
First-Hand Account and Pictures of Assassination of Benazir Bhutto
Is Obama a Mac and Clinton a PC?
Mr. Obama’s site is more harmonious, with plenty of white space and a soft blue palette. Its task bar is reminiscent of the one used at Apple’s iTunes ... more
U.S. Universities Rush to Set Up Outposts Abroad
Top Pentagon and CIA People In Pakistan More Than Ever
The latest in a string of senior American military and intelligence officials to visit Pakistan in the past month, Admiral Mullen said he had explored ... more
Petrodollars in Middle East Buying and Co-opting U.S. Universities
It's an academic and intellectual goldrush, that's true. But it comes at a big price...
PC Trama - Call for the PC Exorcist!
“Unfortunately, computers have become more than just machines nowadays,” he said. “When your computer doesn’t work, it’s a major crisis in your life.” ... more
LA Paparazzi Goldrush
Los Angeles is experiencing a paparazzi gold rush. With the boom in internet gossip sites, tabloid television and a host of star-oriented magazines ov ... more
Putin, in Speech, Accuses U.S. of Setting Off 'New Arms Race'
President Vladimir Putin said Friday that "a new arms race has been unleashed in the world" as the United States moves forward with a missile defense ... more
West Need Not Fear Resurgent Russia: Ivanov
The West need not fear Russia's growing economic and political clout, First Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Ivanov said on Sunday in a conciliatory speec ... more
Archbishop, you’ve committed treason
Williams’s behaviour looks like vainglorious attention-seeking, but it is also something much worse. To seek to undermine our legal system and the val ... more
My brother died for Britain and Islam
The family of the first Islamic soldier to be killed fighting the Taliban tells of his sense of duty and the hostility of other Muslims
US set for trial of 9/11 suspects
MORE than six years after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, US military prosecutors are preparing to file formal charges against six high-r ... more
McCain: Iraq will become the "major issue"
What 'Mrs Smith' didn't see in Iraq
United Nations Goodwill ambassador and Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie landed in Baghdad on Thursday, where she wanted to talk about refugees with me ... more
How Hezbollah defeated Israel - 2006
Will Trade War with China Lead to Hot War?
Blair: Arab view of deal close to Israel's
Believing and trusting Tony Blair is a herculean task at this point -- just ask the Brits who know him best.
Colin Powell - Lie After Lie
As much criticism as Powell has received for this--he calls it "painful" and something that will "always be a part of my record"--it hasn't been close ... more
Unhinged Coulter Uses Hitler Analogy To Bash McCain
The Democrats - The Chicken Doves
Elected to end the war, Democrats have surrendered to Bush on Iraq and betrayed the peace movement for their own political ends
US says global Islamic extremism would thrive on Afghan failure
US Defense Secretary Robert Gates Sunday warned that failing to stamp out Afghanistan's resurgent Taliban would boost Islamic extremism worldwide and ... more
Bhutto's husband draws 100,000 at election rally
The widower of slain Pakistani opposition leader Benazir Bhutto told more than 100,000 supporters Saturday that he would "destroy" the establishment i ... more
Religious police in Saudi Arabia arrest mother for sitting with a man
Will beaming songs into space lead to an alien invasion?
Nevertheless, scientists warn that transmitting songs into deep space could put the Earth at risk of an alien attack.
They voiced fears that advertis ... more
Muslim Fearing and Bashing Reaches New Heights in UK
In a meant-to-be-startling poll Brits were asked whether Abu Hamza or the Archbishop of Canterbury were more dangerous to England!
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Sharia law row: Archbishop is in shock as he faces demands to quit and criticism from Lord Carey
In a meant-to-be-startling poll Brits were asked whether Abu Hamzeh or the Archbishop of Canterbury were more dangerous to England!
http://www.dail ... more
Britain kow tows to China as athletes are forced to sign no criticism contracts
British Olympic chiefs are to force athletes to sign a contract promising not to speak out about China's appalling human rights record – or face being ... more
Mayor kicks Marines out of Toledo
Marines were scheduled for weekend urban warfare training in downtown Toledo, when Carty gave them the boot
The Armageddon Shuffle
War drums are once again pounding in America; this time the target is Iran. Iran is a rogue state, they say, hell-bent on acquiring nuclear weapons, ... more
Can Friends of Israel--and Jews--Trust Obama? Martin Peretz
Can Friends of Israel--and Jews--Trust Obama?
U.S. heading to war in Iran, says former inspector
The former chief United Nations weapons inspector and a retired Middle East diplomat recently warned that America was heading straight toward imminent ... more
Behind Obama and Clinton
Voters on the progressive wing of the Democratic Party are rightly disappointed by the similarity of the foreign policy positions of the two remaining ... more
Behind Obama and Clinton
Voters on the progressive wing of the Democratic Party are rightly disappointed by the similarity of the foreign policy positions of the two remaining ... more
Top US Lawyer And UNICEF Data Reveal Afghan Genocide
The United States invaded Afghanistan in October 2001 with the ostensible excuse of the Afghan Government’s “protection” of the asserted Al Qaeda culp ... more
Africa, China's new frontier
Chinese entrepreneurs are invading Africa and reviving the fortunes of the world’s poorest continent. Are they just stripping it of its resources — or ... more
‘I’m absolutely passionate about the Middle East. Nothing is more vital to world peace’ - Tony Blair
It was the region that did him the most harm while he was in power. Now Tony Blair wants an end to the Arab-Israeli conflict this year
Muslim outrage as Yusuf al-Qaradawi refused UK visa
Yusuf al-Qaradawi, a controversial Muslim cleric who defends suicide attacks, has been refused a visa to enter to the UK after a campaign by David Cam ... more
Israel 'scuttling road map plan'
Iraq: US-backed Sunni tribesmen close offices, go on strike in Baqouba
The awakening councils, also called popular committees, are comprised mostly of local Sunni fighters who have left the insurgency to partner with the ... more
McCain will accept “verdict” if voters reject him on Iraq
While polls show that the majority of Americans are in favor of a troop withdrawal, John McCain said he will maintain his message on Iraq in a general ... more
UN nuclear chief hails "good progress" with Iran
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