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.
VIDEO: US Plans to Use Nuclear Weapons against Iran By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, July 26, 2006
Media Bias and Distortion Fuels War in the Middle East By Abukar Arman, July 26, 2006
Syria says will step in if Israel invades Lebanon By Global Research, July 26, 2006
Five myths that sanction Israel’s war crimes By Jonathan Cook, July 25, 2006
Kidnapped in Israel or Captured in Lebanon? Official justification for Israel’s invasion on thin ice By Joshua Frank, July 25, 2006
Israel’s Criminal Accomplice By Dr. Paul Craig Roberts, July 24, 2006
Israel, Iran and the US: Who Will be Blamed for Nuclear War? By Jorge Hirsch, July 24, 2006
Israeli Warplanes target Red Cross and UN in southern Lebanon By Global Research, July 24, 2006
States are obliged to protect Lebanon, militarily if necessary, lest international law become a travesty By BRussells Tribunal, July 24, 2006
The Crime of Lebanon and Palestine – Are Iran and Syria Next? By Stephen Lendman, July 24, 2006
The Israeli invasion of Lebanon was planned between top Israeli officials and members of the Bush administration. By Wayne Madsen, July 24, 2006
Chemical Weapons used against Lebanese Civliians By Wayne Madsen, July 23, 2006
Israel is planning for a “Long War” in Lebanon: Olmert tells Cabinet he expects campaign to ‘take a very long time’ By Global Research, July 23, 2006
All Are Equal, Middle East Included By Sonia Nettnin, July 23, 2006
Secret 2001 Pentagon Plan to Attack Lebanon By A Concerned Citizen, July 23, 2006
One Giant Gaza Strip from the Caspian to the Red Sea By Mike Whitney, July 23, 2006
Is Beirut Burning? By Uri Avnery, July 23, 2006
“The dead are rotting in the rubble of smashed homes” By Mike Whitney, July 23, 2006
Interview with Hezbollah Secretary General Hasan Nasrallah By Al-Jazeera, July 22, 2006
Is Israel running out of Bombs? New Deliveries of WMD “Made in America” By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, July 22, 2006
Poisonous Gas dropped on villages by Israeli military in southern Lebanon By Global Research, July 21, 2006
Israeli crimes against humanity: Gruesome images of charred and mutilated bodies following Israeli air strikes By Global Research, July 21, 2006
The Lebanon Massacre By Ghali Hassan, July 21, 2006
Lebanon’s Expendable People: The deliberate killing of innocent civilians to achieve political objectives By Mike Whitney, July 20, 2006
Vatican deplores Israel’s Bombing of Lebanon By Global Research, July 20, 2006
US Hawks Smell Blood By Jim Lobe, July 20, 2006
Lebanon and Gaza: The Politics of Proportionality By Remi Kanazi, July 19, 2006
United States to Israel: you have one more week to blast Hizbullah By Ewen MacAskill, Simon Tisdall and Patrick Wintour, July 19, 2006
Were plans for a Middle East war escalation exposed in Bush-Blair exchange? By Larry Chin, July 19, 2006
Shocking images of “Gifts from Israeli Children” By Global Research, July 19, 2006
Cheney Unleashes The Dogs of War By Dean Andromidas, July 19, 2006
Why is Israel Back in Gaza? By Ramzy Baroud, July 18, 2006
US, Israel push world to brink of world war By Larry Chin, July 17, 2006
Wildly Disproportionate Attack on Lebanon Seems Like Pretext to Confront Iran By Linda McQuaig, July 17, 2006
Free Speech “Marked for Death”: Lebanon’s Al Manar TV Targeted By Trish Schuh, July 17, 2006
Conscious bid to provoke a general war in the Middle East: Israeli False Flag War Provocations in Lebanon By Webster Griffin Tarpley, July 17, 2006
Israeli Bombings could lead to Escalation of Middle East War By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, July 15, 2006
Iran referred to UN security council as nuclear row flares By Global Research, July 15, 2006
Video News on Israel War Crimes in Lebanon and Gaza By Link TV, July 15, 2006
Israeli Colonial Conquest By The National Council of Arab Americans, July 15, 2006
When Civilians Become Targets: The Israeli Destruction of Lebanon and Gaza By Remi Kanazi, July 15, 2006
Lebanese Tremors Rock Syria By Dahr Jamail, July 14, 2006
And Israel Shall be Safe Again By Ramzy Baroud, July 11, 2006
End Canada’s Occupation of Afghanistan! By Global Research, June 27, 2006
Israeli artillery strikes on the Gaza Strip: Missing the Point and the Target By Remi Kanazi, June 25, 2006
Massacre on a Beach in Gaza By Mike Whitney, June 16, 2006
Trying Times for Palestinians By Ramzy Baroud, June 14, 2006
Recipe for war: Israeli hysteria and imperial logic By James Brooks, June 13, 2006
Death Squads in Iraq: Fanatic Militias Used in a Dirty war By Global Research, June 08, 2006
Israeli Exceptionalism: Hamas Is Not the Issue By Ramzy Baroud, June 07, 2006
More than 6,000 corpses found in Iraq in five months By Kadhem al-Attabi, June 06, 2006
Haditha and the Farrago of Lies: War Crimes Start at the Top By Brian Cloughly, June 03, 2006
Russia to Establish Naval Base in Syria in Te Eaastern Mediterranean By Global Research, June 02, 2006
Mass Rioting Reveals Depth of Afghan Opposition to US Occupation By Bill Van Auken, June 01, 2006
The Hamas government should be recognized By Tanya Reinhart, June 01, 2006
Palestinian Violence as an Indicator of a Bigger Battle By Ramzy Baroud, June 01, 2006
Iran Deploys its War Machine By Iason Athanasiadis, May 27, 2006
Iran has the right to self-defence By Ghali Hassan, May 27, 2006
Sharon’s Legacy in Action By Tanya Reinhart, May 23, 2006
Palestinian Catastrophe: Myths Revisited By Ramzy Baroud, May 23, 2006
Raid on the nuclear fuel market By Rudo De Ruijter, May 23, 2006
U.S. Aggression-Time Once Again By Edward S. Herman and David Peterson, May 21, 2006
The IMF in Iraq: The Second Invasion By Karen Button, May 21, 2006
Afghanistan: Drug Addiction Lucrative for Neolib Banksters, CIA By Kurt Nimmo, May 21, 2006
Palestine: The Existing Question By Remi Kanazi, May 18, 2006
Iraq: Security Companies and Training Camps By Sarah Meyer, May 18, 2006
Redefining the Middle East By Ramzy Baroud, May 17, 2006
Palestine: The Great Catastrophe By Karma Nabulsi, May 15, 2006
Pentagon PSYOP: “Terror Mastermind” Abu Musab Al Zarqawi is “Incompetent” By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, May 15, 2006
The U.S. won’t leave Iraq unless Iraqis force it out By Kevin Zeese, May 14, 2006
FLASH MOVIE: Who is behind the Death Squads in Iraq? By Max Fuller, May 13, 2006
America’s Step Off the Nuclear Edge: Take the nuclear option off the table now! By Jorge Hirsch, May 12, 2006
Tehran insider tells of US Black Ops By Global Research, May 12, 2006
Death Made In America: Impacts of Depleted Uranium Contamination on Afghanistan’s Children By Dr. Mohammed Daud Miraki, May 09, 2006
109 Iraqi Journalists killed in Iraq Under Occupation By Sabah Ali, May 09, 2006
Foxes in the hen-house. Iraqi puppet government submits candidacy for the UNHRC and other tales. By Dirk Adriaensens, May 07, 2006
The Salvador Option in Iraq By John Pilger, May 05, 2006
Resistance and terrorism in Iraq By Jasir Abd-al-Aziz al-Jasir, May 05, 2006
Three years since Bush’s “Mission Accomplished”: Torture, corruption, growing resistance in Iraq By Patrick Martin, May 04, 2006
Implementation of the NPT Safeguards Agreement in the Islamic Republic of Iran By International Atomic Energy Agency, May 03, 2006