Never give arms to your enemy. That’s sensible, isn’t? The arms might come to be used against you. Yet arming the enemy is exactly what the UK and France are doing. The incredible news is that UK Foreign Minister William Hague and French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius are openly stating that, despite an EU embargo,… Continue reading Syria Militants to Soon Wage War on UK: Rodney Shakespeare
Category: Special Report
Afghans Look to Exploit Wealth below Their Feet
Afghanistan plans to put four or five oil and gas extraction and minerals mining projects out to tender for development this year, as the strife-ridden country reaches out to investors to help develop its vast resources. The projects involves the exploration and development of oil, natural gas, iron ore, copper and gold, the country’s minister… Continue reading Afghans Look to Exploit Wealth below Their Feet
Iraq war: A requiem for humanity: David Swanson
At 10 years since the launch of Operation Iraqi Liberation (to use the original name with the appropriate acronym, OIL) and over 22 years since Operation Desert Storm, there is little evidence that any significant number of people in the United States have a realistic idea of what our government has done to the people… Continue reading Iraq war: A requiem for humanity: David Swanson
World In The Past Year: Tamadon TV Political Group
In June 14th 2012 envoys from more than forty countries and international organizations attended the regional conference of heart of Asia in Kabul. At the end they called on regional contribution and a solution for Afghanistan`s crisis through reconciliation and negotiations with armed opposition to reach political stability for the country. The participants of the… Continue reading World In The Past Year: Tamadon TV Political Group
Much of western aid to Afghanistan goes to western countries
According to UN reports, Afghanistan has received a total of 60 billion US dollars in international donations since the start of the Afghan war in 2001. Yet it remains one of the poorest countries in the world. So where has all the donation money gone? Najib Manalai, Special Adviser to the Afghan Ministry of Finance,… Continue reading Much of western aid to Afghanistan goes to western countries
Permission of suicide bombings in Afghanistan
The remarks of Pakistan`s Ulema Council chief about permitting suicide in Afghanistan led to a wave of protests and reactions. The Afghanitan`s Ulema Council, the Afghan government and other civil communities considered this order for political and intelligence purposes. Taher Ashrafi said in his remarks that suicide bombing are lawful and permitted in Afghanistan,… Continue reading Permission of suicide bombings in Afghanistan
Former UN Weapons Inspector: Don’t Repeat in Iran the ‘Tragic and Terrible’ Mistakes of Iraq
10 years after Iraq invasion, Hans Blix warns against those pushing false arguments for attacking Iran. As the ten year anniversary of the US-led invasion on Iraq approaches, the former UN weapons inspector from Norway Hans Blix said this week that world powers should heed history’s lessons by not repeating the same mistakes with Iran.… Continue reading Former UN Weapons Inspector: Don’t Repeat in Iran the ‘Tragic and Terrible’ Mistakes of Iraq
North Korea or the United States: Who is a Threat to Global Security?
North Korea lost thirty percent of its population as a result of US led bombings in the 1950s. Most people in America consider North Korea as an inherently aggressive nation and a threat to global security. Media disinformation sustains North Korea as a “rogue state”. The history of the Korean war and its devastating consequences… Continue reading North Korea or the United States: Who is a Threat to Global Security?
Washington Escalates Syrian Bloodbath
Meeting in Rome with the so-called Friends of Syria—fellow NATO powers and the reactionary Sunni monarchies of the Gulf states—Washington’s new secretary of state, John Kerry, announced on Monday that for the first time the US will begin funneling “non-lethal” aid directly to the armed militias seeking the overthrow of the regime of President Bashar… Continue reading Washington Escalates Syrian Bloodbath
War on terror: Pretext for UK’s exploitation of Africa’s resources
It is very hard trying to pretend that Britain, which once committed any kind of crime as an imperialist power in the world and particularly in Africa, has been turned into a divine power on the eve of the twenty first century to fight oppression and terror with the aim of compensating its past. But… Continue reading War on terror: Pretext for UK’s exploitation of Africa’s resources
No country has abused chemical gases like Bahrain
It started after an Irish University established that the gases used by police against Bahraini demonstrators were ten times the acceptable international level of concentration. To mark the second anniversary of the February 14 Bahraini uprising, Prof Damian McCormack, Prof David Grayson and Tara O’Grady call for a ban on CS gas, 2-chlorobenzylidene malononitrile. Also,… Continue reading No country has abused chemical gases like Bahrain