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By Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J. Davies (*) – CODEPINK March 19th marks the 20th anniversary of the U.S. and British invasion of Iraq.

By George Ochenski * – CounterPunch website Thanks to a $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit filed against Fox News by Dominion Voting Systems, the nation and world are peeling back the covers on the shocking lies perpetrated by Fox’s top commentators. And how ironic is it that…

By Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell (*) – Newsweek In 1904, Russia and Japan fought a brief war over Korea that cost both sides dearly.

By Stefan Boscia and Agnes Chambre – POLITICO National broadcaster in humiliating climbdown after bitter impartiality row. That was the consensus in Westminster on Monday as the U.K.’s national broadcaster was forced into an apology and an embarrassing climbdown following a…

By Shayndi Raice* and Aaron Boxerman  – The Wall Street Journal Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has made securing a regional alliance opposed to Iran a key foreign-policy aim JERUSALEM—Saudi Arabia’s surprise agreement to renew diplomatic relations with Iran marks…

By John Scales Avery* America’a aggressive military-industrial complex It appears that the military-industrial complex has complete control of the government of the United States, which recently voted to give the Pentagon roughly a trillion dollars of the tax-payers money. This…

By Karlos Zurutuza ROME, Mar 9 2023 (IPS) – There are 151 wind turbines and more than 130 kilometres of connection routes and power lines on the Fosen peninsula, 530 kilometres north of Oslo. Norwegian judges say that they should not be there, and the owners of those lands since…

By Ishaan Tharoor – The Washington Post Last weekend, a fire ripped through a stretch of one the world’s largest and most cramped refugee camps. Though no deaths were reported, the blaze incinerated more than 2,000 shelters and left more than 12,000 Rohingya people homeless…

By Joe Lauria* – Consortium News On its face, The New York Times article yesterday, “Intelligence Suggests Pro-Ukrainian Group Sabotaged Pipelines, U.S. Officials Say,” appears intended to exonerate both the U.S. and Ukrainian governments from any involvement in the destruction…

By Sadia Aktar Korobi*- Modern Diplomacy As if the living conditions in the refugee camps weren’t miserable enough for the Rohingya community, the world food assistance provider (WFP) recently announced that it would reduce the food rations for the refugee population by 17%…