Middle East & North Africa

Syria “Liberated” by its own Destroyers By Manlio Dinucci, December 14, 2024

Abu Mohammed al-Jolani, today’s de facto ruler of Damascus, has an eloquent history: he began his jihadist militancy in al-Qaeda’s ranks as an associate of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the “caliph” who founded ISIS, the Islamic State of Iraq and …

When Terrorism becomes Counter-terrorism: The State Sponsors of Terrorism are “Going After the Terrorists” By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, May 15, 2022
A complex network of Al Qaeda affiliated terrorist organizations overseen by US and allied intelligence agencies has unfolded, extending across the Middle East, North Africa, sub-Saharan Africa, Central Asia, Western China, South and South East Asia.
Ten Years Ago: “Operation Libya” and the Battle for Oil: Redrawing the Map of Africa By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, February 20, 2021
Libya is among the World's largest oil economies with approximately 3.5% of global oil reserves, more than twice those of the US.
America, An Empire on its Last Leg: To be Kicked Out from the Middle East? By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, January 07, 2020
The Iraqi parliament suspended the corrupt 2014 agreement with the Obama administration which invited the US to lead a fake counterterrorism operation directed against the Islamic State (ISIS-Daesh), made up of mercenaries who are funded, trained and recruited by US-NATO, with the support of Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
The Political Vulnerability and Impunity of the Israel Lobby. The Intellectual Advocates of “Greater Israel” By Diana Johnstone, March 22, 2018
Under a False Flag, UK Attempts Three Chemical Attacks in the Ghouta By Voltaire Network, March 22, 2018
Setting the Record Straight on Israel’s 2007 Bombing of an Alleged Syrian Nuclear Reactor By Stephen Lendman, March 22, 2018
Gaddafi’s Son, Saif al Islam Welcomes Sarkozy Arrest, Offers Evidence By Daniel Mumbere, March 22, 2018
Calm Down, Turkey Is Not Going to Invade the Balkans By Andrew Korybko, March 22, 2018
A World War Has Begun. Break the Silence By John Pilger, March 22, 2018
The Arab Spring: Made in the USA By Stuart Jeanne Bramhall, March 22, 2018
Hillary Clinton Approved Delivering Libya’s Sarin Gas to Syrian Rebels: Seymour Hersh By Eric Zuesse, March 22, 2018
For These Children of Iraq, Help Did Not Arrive By Claudia Lefko, March 22, 2018
Why Are Syrian Refugees Returning to Their Homes? By Inside Syria Media Center, March 21, 2018
Syrians Have Names and Faces By Mark Taliano, March 21, 2018
The Cambridge Analytica Scandal Could Provide Hard Evidence of “Israeli” Meddling in Trump Election By Adam Garrie, March 21, 2018
Senate Rejects Ending US Support for Saudi Aggression in Yemen By Stephen Lendman, March 21, 2018
Mohammad bin Salman
Video: ‘That’s Peanuts For You’: Trump Showcases Weapons US Sold to Yemen-bombing Saudi Prince By RT News, March 21, 2018
Another Reason Why Imperialism Wanted Libya Overthrown By Abayomi Azikiwe, March 21, 2018
Syrian Refugees Are Going Home, the West Ready to Attack By Andre Vltchek, March 21, 2018
44 Senators Made History by Voting to End Illegal US War in Yemen By Kate Gould, March 21, 2018
Three Attempts by Terrorists to Use Chemical Weapons in Syria Prevented. Russian Defense Minister By South Front, March 21, 2018
State Power Routinely Shielded From Public Eyes By Shane Quinn, March 21, 2018
The Mysterious Frank Taylor Report: The 9/11 Document that Launched US-NATO’s “War on Terrorism” in the Middle East By Prof. Niels Harrit, March 21, 2018
The Red Sea 2015 “Secret Yacht Summit” that Realigned the Middle East By David Hearst, March 20, 2018
US Planning a Terrorist False Flag Chemical Attack to Justify Bombing Syria: Russia Says It Will Respond By Federico Pieraccini, March 20, 2018
Iraq +15: Accumulated Evil of the Whole By Nat Parry, March 20, 2018
The Hijacking of Traditional Judaism by the Political Ambitions of Revisionist Zionism By Hans Stehling, March 20, 2018
Video: US Establishing Military Facility in Oil-Rich Area in Deir Ezzor Province – Reports By South Front, March 20, 2018
Colin Powell Acknowledges Israeli Nuclear Arsenal: 200 Israeli Nukes Targeted against Iran… By Eli Clifton, March 20, 2018
The War on Syria. Obama Lied When He Said This By Eric Zuesse, March 20, 2018
The Iraq War, 20 Years Ago: Thinking the Unthinkable: “Was Margaret Hassan Sacrificed” by Tony Blair’s Government? By Felicity Arbuthnot, March 19, 2018
How the US and the UN Sandbagged Yemen Peace Talks By Randi Nord, March 19, 2018
In 1974 CIA Claimed Israeli Nuclear Missiles Could Hit Neighbors By Grant Smith, March 19, 2018
US Smooths Israel’s Path to Annexing West Bank By Jonathan Cook, March 19, 2018
Russia Says U.S. Trains Jihadists to Undertake Chemical Attacks Blamed Against Assad By Eric Zuesse, March 19, 2018
Breaking: Eastern Ghouta’s Jihadists Are Ready to Cooperate By Inside Syria Media Center, March 18, 2018
“US Instructors” Training Syria Militants for False Flag Chemical Attack, to Justify Airstrikes By RT News, March 18, 2018
UN Acknowledges Russia’s Role in Syrian Peace Process, Moscow’s Humanitarian Aid To Eastern Ghouta By Firas Samuri, March 18, 2018
First Recorded Successful Novichok Synthesis Was in 2016 – By Iran, in Cooperation with the OPCW By Craig Murray, March 18, 2018
Eastern Ghouta: Do Western Countries Support Terrorists in Syria? By Anna Jaunger, March 18, 2018
Video: ‘They Used Us as Human Shields’ – East Ghouta Residents Recount Terror of Fleeing By News Desk, March 18, 2018
Was Tillerson Sacked to Abandon the Iran Nuclear Deal? By Stephen Lendman, March 16, 2018
In the USA/NATO Grip. War Games in the Mediterranean together with Israel By Manlio Dinucci, March 16, 2018
Video: Ten Years Ago, Rachel Corrie: Death of an Idealist, Witness of Israeli Crimes against Humanity By Rachel Corrie, March 16, 2018
Misattributed Statements on White Helmets and Alleged Gas Attacks in Syria By Prof. Marcello Ferrada de Noli and Anders Romelsjö, March 16, 2018
US-UK “Crime of Aggression” against Iraq (2003). War Was Not Conducted in “Self Defense” By Inder Comar, March 16, 2018
Ahed Tamimi and the Pathology of the Israeli Mind By Dana Visalli, March 15, 2018
Why Are NATO Air Forces Moving From Turkey to Jordan? By Andre Vltchek, March 15, 2018
Yemen’s Humanitarian Catastrophe: The Lesson the Trump Administration Has Failed to Learn About Yemen By Eric Eikenberry and Kate Kizer, March 15, 2018
Islam and the West: What Went Wrong and Why By Amir Nour, March 15, 2018
The Novichok Nerve Agent Story Is Indeed Another Iraqi WMD Scam By Craig Murray, March 15, 2018
The Real Costs of Moving the U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem By Zaha Hassan, March 15, 2018
Trump’s Pentagon Ups Secrecy Around US Air Wars By Jessica Purkiss and Abigail Fielding-Smith, March 15, 2018
Realities On-the-ground in East Ghouta, Syria: We’ve Seen This All Before. US Supported Terrorists Use Chemical Weapons By Mark Taliano, March 15, 2018
Syryia: The Orwellian “Responsibility to Protect” (R2P) Used to Justify “Regime Change” and All Out War By Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya, March 15, 2018
Palestinian Refugees and the History of Israel’s Ethnic Cleansing. The Role of UNRWA By Karin Brothers, March 15, 2018
Sham White House Conference on Gaza By Stephen Lendman, March 14, 2018
Russia “Threatens” Military Retaliation Against US if Washington Strikes Damascus By Zero Hedge, March 14, 2018
The Impact of War on Syrian Health and Medical Services By Sarah Abed, March 14, 2018
The Gulf Crisis Reassessed From an International Law Perspective By Prof. Richard Falk, March 14, 2018
Russia Vows Decisive Response to Nikki Haley/White Helmets False Flag By Adam Garrie, March 14, 2018
“Damascus Time”: A Drama Movie on the “Islamic State” (ISIS-Daesh) By Mostafa Afzalzadeh, March 14, 2018
Syrian women
The West’s Failed Efforts to Destroy Syria: The Women and Men of Syria Will Not be Caged By Mark Taliano, March 13, 2018
US Commander: ‘US Troops Prepared to Die for Israel’ in War Against Syria, Hezbollah By Whitney Webb, March 13, 2018
Conservative Lawmaker Who Attacked Corbyn Over Yemen Received Luxury Paid Trip From Saudi Arabia By Ben Norton, March 13, 2018
Russia Warns US Against Attacking Syrian Forces By Stephen Lendman, March 13, 2018
A Brief History of Palestine and Israel Explains Everything By Dana Visalli, March 13, 2018
The Fight against Privatization in Turkey By Kubilay Cenk, March 13, 2018
How Israel and Its Partisans Work to Censor the Internet By Alison Weir, March 13, 2018
Iraq Outside History By Barbara Nimri Aziz, March 12, 2018
Russia and the Middle East Conflict. The Meaning of Russian Influence in the Region By Marcus Papadopoulos, March 12, 2018
Towards the Liberation of East Ghouta by Syrian Forces? By Stephen Lendman, March 12, 2018
US-backed Militants Are Planning to Attack Syrian Army in Daraa – Report By South Front, March 12, 2018
America’s Role in the Creation of the State of Israel By Karin Brothers, March 12, 2018
Syrian Trappist Nuns Say Western Powers and Factional Media Fuel War Propaganda By AsiaNews, March 11, 2018
Playing with Fire: Britain and Its Craven Support for Saudi’s Crown Prince Bin Salman By David Hearst, March 11, 2018
Truth and Lies of the Syrian Conflict By Michael Welch, Eva Bartlett, Patrick Henningsen, and Tom Duggan, March 11, 2018
NGOs Push Senators to Support Yemen Resolution By Derek Davison, March 10, 2018
Libya: From Africa’s Richest State Under Gaddafi, to Failed State After NATO Intervention By Garikai Chengu, March 09, 2018
Djibouti Is Dangerously Becoming a Trigger for Transregional Destabilization By Andrew Korybko, March 09, 2018
Libya
Video: Obama/Clinton to Blame for Slave Trade in Libya? By Ben Swann, March 09, 2018
The “Juniper Cobra” Air Defense Exercise: American and Israeli Forces Prepare for War against Syria, Hezbollah and Palestine By Timothy Alexander Guzman, March 09, 2018
U.S. Once Again Discussing “Military Action” Against Syria Over Alleged Chemical Weapons By Brandon Turbeville, March 08, 2018