NOVANEWS Source–Herald Sun THE US worked behind the scenes to help Israel contain United Nations probes into possible war crimes committed during the 2008/’09 Gaza war, Foreign Policy reported today. The online foreign […]
NOVANEWS State Department takes aim at the Population and Immigration Authority for granting visas to asylum seekers that do not include basic social rights. Haaretz.com The 2010 Annual Report on Human Rights, published by […]
NOVANEWS The head of Iran’s civilian defense force threatened legal retaliation against software maker Siemens for what he said was complicity in the Stuxnet worm attack on Iran’s nuclear-fuel development facilities. Gholamreza Jalali, head of […]
NOVANEWS No mercy on the civilian population of Gaza where entire families have been annihilated by Israeli bombardments on civilian homes. As Israel tries to cripple the Goldstone report in an attempt to […]
NOVANEWSW Gen. Mohammad Ali Jafari tells Fars news agency that his forces are expanding their capabilities to strike back against possible attacks from outside the Persian Gulf region. The commander of Iran’s powerful Revolutionary Guard […]
NOVANEWS President Assad’s latest declarations are on par with the desperate measures taken by his Egyptian counterpart. Eventually, something will give. Syrian President Bashar Assad promised this week to rescind his country’s emergency regime, […]
NOVANEWS Campaign by right-wing group Lehava aims to prevent intimate relationships between Jews and Arabs. “Do you want your grandson to be named Ahmed ben Sarah?” a street poster slapped on the walls of Jerusalem’s […]
NOVANEWS By Brian Becker, National Coordinator of the ANSWER Coalition Afghans rebuild a home destroyed by a U.S. airstrike, Tarok Kolache, 2011. “You can’t just convince them through projects and goodwill,” another Marine officer said. […]
NOVANEWS Brendan O’Neill http://www.spiked-online.com Unfortunately, both France and some of its critics seem driven by a desire to police people’s thoughts. On the day that France’s ban on the burqa comes into force, […]
NOVANEWS wsws.org Tens of thousands are protesting in Syria against the regime of Bashar al-Assad. There was further bloody repression by the right-wing dictatorship on Sunday and Tuesday, as police and soldiers opened fire […]