The Intercept’s Jeremy Scahill similarly notes that “the talking heads on cable news are almost drooling over the prospect of a ratings-boosting war.” JESSICA CORBETT Exiled American whistleblower Edward Snowden on Friday joined global critics who […]
“The real owners of these reserves are people of Afghanistan,” the bank declared in response to the seizure of over $7 billion by the U.S. government. JON QUEALLY The central bank of Afghanistan pushed back firmly […]
“We don’t understand why false information about our intentions is being passed to the media,” said Yury Ukshakov, a top foreign policy advisor to the Russian president. JON QUEALLY Following the one-on-one call between Joe Biden […]
The U.S. should unfreeze Afghan government assets and lift sanctions hindering the recovery of the Afghan economy and humanitarian relief efforts. We must end the U.S. economic war on Afghanistan. JEAN ATHEY I have a […]
“I can’t think of a worse betrayal of the people of Afghanistan than to freeze their assets and give it to 9/11 families,” said one person whose brother was killed on Sept. 11, 2001. JON […]
“President Biden has the opportunity to make amends right now! He can unfreeze the funds belonging to the Afghan people,” said one 9/11 widow. BRETT WILKINS As U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar on Friday led condemnation of […]
“The West is trying to make a tragedy out of this,” said Russia’s foreign minister. JULIA CONLEY Despite repeated warnings from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky that the U.S. is driving the rise of tensions at Ukraine’s eastern border, […]
Israel to demolish home of 95-year-old disabled Palestinian woman in Negev IFAMERICANSKNEW.ORG Jasia al-Azazma’s new house in Wadi al-Na’am, on Monday. Israel is set to demolish the home of a 95-year-old Palestinian woman in the […]
Former leader of the UK Labour Party Jeremy Corbyn has called on his country to immediately and unconditionally recognize the State of Palestine. In a parliament discussion regarding the recognition of the State of Palestine […]
On Friday evening and Saturday at dawn, Nazi soldiers abducted six young Palestinian men in Ramallah, Jerusalem, and Jericho in the Nazi occupied West Bank. In Ramallah, in the central West Bank, the Nazi soldiers […]