Middle East & North Africa

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

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.
Libya is among the World's largest oil economies with approximately 3.5% of global oil reserves, more than twice those of the US.
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.
More on That Meeting in Prague… By Jim Lobe, June 16, 2007
US and Israel Stir Up Palestinian Crisis By Prof. Ira Chernus, June 16, 2007
Palestinian president declares emergency after Hamas routs Fatah forces in Gaza By Chris Marsden, June 16, 2007
Afghan Minister Dismisses US Claims about Iranian aid to the Taliban By Global Research, June 16, 2007
A setback for the Bush Doctrine in Gaza By Ali Abunimah, June 16, 2007
Sacrificing the Palestinian struggle By Amira Hass, June 16, 2007
Pull the plug on the mercenary war By Jeremy Scahill, June 15, 2007
Palestine: “I was not prepared for all the horrors that I saw” By Silvia Cattori, June 13, 2007
Gaza Drowns in Blood because of the Conflict between Fatah and Hamas Movements By Palestinian Centre for Human Rights, June 12, 2007
‘Cleansing’ the Two-state ‘Vision’ in Jerusalem By Nicola Nasser, June 12, 2007
VIDEO: Canada and the Afghan War By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, June 10, 2007
Prism of Peace: The Failure of the Israeli Left and the Two-State Solution By Remi Kanazi, June 09, 2007
Losing Afghanistan: Firepower Doesn’t Always Win Wars By Ramzy Baroud, June 09, 2007
Washington and Israel discuss possible war against Syria By Chris Marsden, June 09, 2007
Sailing to Gaza By Silvia Cattori, June 08, 2007
A New PM for a New War? By Outside the Gates, June 08, 2007
Palestine: The 40th Anniversary of Occupation By Prof. Francis A. Boyle, June 07, 2007
The Salvador Option in Beirut By Trish Schuh, June 06, 2007
Iraq; Abraham’s “Children of a Lesser God” ? By Felicity Arbuthnot, June 06, 2007
Boycotting Israeli Apartheid Back on the Agenda By Global Research, June 05, 2007
War threat looms over Syria By Michael Jansen, June 04, 2007
Whose Truth? The plight of Palestinian Refugees in Lebanon By Dr. Marcy Newman, June 04, 2007
Israeli Troops murder Palestinian Children By Global Research, June 04, 2007
More Smoke on the Horizon in the Middle East War Theater By Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya, June 03, 2007
Welcome to the Summer of Hate By Pepe Escobar, June 01, 2007
“Islamic Terrorists” supported by Uncle Sam: Bush Administration “Black Ops” directed against Iran, Lebanon and Syria By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, May 31, 2007
Baath Party Statement on US-Iranian Agreement By Global Research, May 30, 2007
Inside the Refugee Camp in Northern Lebanon By Prof. As'ad AbuKhalil, May 29, 2007
Bush administration endorses anti-Palestinian, anti-Syrian offensive in Lebanon By Chris Marsden, May 27, 2007
The Shape of a Shadowy Air War in Iraq By Nick Turse, May 26, 2007
Thousands flee fighting, Lebanese Army accused of shelling U.N. relief convoy & Killing Civilians By Global Research, May 26, 2007
Lebanon: Bombardment may spark Palestinian uprising, warn analysts By Global Research, May 26, 2007
The Shelling of the Palestinians in Lebanon By Dr. Marcy Newman, May 26, 2007
UK newspaper criticised for republishing unsubstantiated Bush Administration propaganda By Global Research, May 26, 2007
UK firm seeking Gaza gas deal By Global Research, May 25, 2007
Children of the Dust By John Pilger, May 25, 2007
Israeli forces arrest Palestinian minister of education, former minister of public works, mayors and PLC members By Global Research, May 25, 2007
The Plan is a US-NATO Military Base in Tripoli, Lebanon By Global Research, May 25, 2007
US Wargames off Iran’s Coast, Amphibious Landing Exercise in Kuwait By Global Research, May 25, 2007
What is happening in Lebanon? By Laurie King-Irani, May 25, 2007
What is Fatah al Islam? By Ali Abunimah, May 25, 2007
Nine US warships in Gulf for show of force By Global Research, May 25, 2007
Bush Administration arranged support for militants attacking Lebanon By David Edwards and Muriel Kane, May 25, 2007
The March to War: Syria Preparing for US-Israeli Attacks By Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya, May 25, 2007
US threatens sanctions on Iran, Naval Armada enters Gulf By Jitendra Joshi, May 24, 2007
Guardian at the Gates: Surging Toward War With Iran By Chris Floyd, May 24, 2007
Lebanese army lays siege to Palestinian refugee camp By Peter Symonds, May 24, 2007
Bush Authorizes New Covert Action against Iran By Global Research, May 23, 2007
Palestine: Forty Years of Occupation By Stephen Lendman, May 23, 2007
Tony Blair in Iraq: War Criminal Admits Guilt By Felicity Arbuthnot, May 20, 2007
Israeli Occupation Troops beat up journalists By Global Research, May 20, 2007
Latino Soldiers Who Refused Iraq Speak Out By Aaron Glantz, May 20, 2007
The US War and Occupation of Iraq— The Murder of a Society By Bill Van Auken, May 19, 2007
Iran invited to join Central Security Treaty Organization By Global Research, May 18, 2007
The fighting in Gaza is a foreign plan being executed by collaborators By Global Research, May 18, 2007
The Palestinians of Iraq: Between Heaven and Hell By Sonja Karkar, May 17, 2007
Palestinian Pinochet Making His Move? By Tony Karon, May 17, 2007
VIDEO: Iraq for Sale, the War Profiteers By Robert Greenwald, May 16, 2007
Save Iraq’s Children : Newspaper Initiates Urgent Appeal By Global Research, May 15, 2007
Iran arrests 10 at border with “spying” gear-TV By Global Research, May 15, 2007
“Most U.S. soldiers won’t report civilian killings, torture” By Global Research, May 15, 2007
Iraq: Residents vow to destroy U.S.-constructed sectarian walls By Global Research, May 15, 2007
South African Intelligence Minister Kasrils: Israel’s behaviour worse than apartheid By Global Research, May 11, 2007
A “Protective Environment” for Children By Felicity Arbuthnot, May 09, 2007
U.S. Plans to Attack Iran from US base in Kyrgyztan Denied By Global Research, May 09, 2007
Utterly Forbidden: The Torture And Ill-Treatment Of Palestinian Detainees By Global Research, May 07, 2007
Terrorizing a Nation into Homelessness: Who is Responsible? By Eman A. Khammas, May 05, 2007
Soldiers admit: ‘Iraq war is lost’ By Simon Assaf, May 03, 2007
Shellfire and Damnation: The Never-Ending Shock and Awe Barrage of Baghdad By Chris Floyd, May 03, 2007
Interview with Iraqi Resistance Member By Dahr Jamail, May 02, 2007
Only One In Ten US Dead In Iraq Are Reported By Global Research, April 30, 2007
Reports confirm Canada’s complicity in Afghan state torture By Lee Parsons, April 27, 2007
Iraqis oppose US plan to divide Baghdad into ghettos By James Cogan, April 25, 2007
Baghdad : This Wall is their Grave By BRussells Tribunal, April 25, 2007
Walls of Apartheid: Ghettoizing Baghdad By Felicity Arbuthnot, April 25, 2007
BBC correspondent kidnapped in Gaza: Freedom for Alan Johnston: Freedom for Us All By Ramzy Baroud, April 25, 2007
Iraq’s Security Wall: “Selected Neighbourhoods” By Hussein Al-Alak, April 25, 2007
Iraq’s Separation Walls By Arablinks.blogspot.com, April 23, 2007
Israeli administration imprisoning mothers and wives of political prisoners to pressure confessions By Mustafa Sabre, April 22, 2007
Iraq may hold twice as much oil By Ed Crooks, April 20, 2007