[USA bankrolling the genocide against the Palestinians. Typical imperialism. -- NP] Senate panel doubles money for Israel's Iron Dome WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. Senate panel has backed a defense spending bill that would double the amount of money for Israel's Iron Dome missile defense system. The move by the Appropriations defense subcommittee comes as... Continue Reading →
Rival militias are battling for control of Libya’s international airport, which is closed after rocket fire destroyed most of the planes on the ground.
[NATO deposes Gaddafi. Libya is in sectarian chaos. Now, the UN is planning an official invasion of "peace keepers." Typical imperialist MO. -- NP] Rival militias are battling for control of Libya's international airport, which is closed after rocket fire destroyed most of the planes on the ground. (Christian Science Monitor) A daily roundup of... Continue Reading →
Bahrain summons top opposition leader for questioning: Wefaq
[The USA claims to support democracy, yet it props up several dictatorships across the world, including the sectarian dictatorship ion Bahrain that has been violently suppressing its people. --NP] Bahrain summons top opposition leader for questioning: Wefaq MANAMA (Reuters) - Bahrain's main Shi'ite Muslim opposition group said on Tuesday the interior ministry had summoned its... Continue Reading →
The Lack of Major Wars May Be Hurting Economic Growth
[Capitalism is a war machine. Not only do the capitalists need wars to suppress its enemies, including the masses of the Third World, the system itself uses war as a way to create disaster and justify spending as a means of stimulating growth. Capitalism is irrational from the standpoint of human need. Despite what the... Continue Reading →
Convictions of 5 Italians thrown out in CIA case
[The CIA illegally kidnaps, and tortures people in secret prisons.No due process. No trails. This is the "democracy" of imperialism. -- NP] Convictions of 5 Italians thrown out in CIA case ROME (AP) — Italy's top criminal court on Monday tossed out the convictions of five Italian intelligence agents accused of kidnapping an Egyptian cleric... Continue Reading →
Israel bombs Hezbollah post in east Lebanon
[Israel is a racist apartheid state. Israel has been waging a genocide against the Palestinians since its beginning. Israel has also waged non-stop war against its other neighbors. All of this aggression is financed by the USA and other imperialist powers. Israel is an imperial puppet with little interest in peace. --NP] Israel bombs Hezbollah... Continue Reading →
Israel laser shield moves closer to deployment
[The Zionists have nuclear missiles, cruise missiles, a high-tech air force, a high-tech navy, the most advanced tanks, the newest small arms, the best trained troops, etc. Now, they also have a laser defense system. On the Palestinian side? AKs, home-made rockets that often disintegrate in the air or fly off course, youth who throw... Continue Reading →
Suspected Jewish vandals torch West Bank mosque
[Israeli society is a racist settler society. Hate crimes against Palestinian Christians and Muslims are commonplace. The hate is bankrolled and armed by the USA. -- NP] Suspected Jewish vandals torch West Bank mosque Deir Istiya (Palestinian Territories) (AFP) - Suspected Jewish extremists torched the entrance to a mosque in the West Bank early on... Continue Reading →
Sharon, war criminal, one of Zionism’s leaders of genocide.. dead.. if only there were a hell
Sharon, war criminal, one of Zionism's leaders of genocide against Palestine.. dead.. if only there were a hell (New-power.org) Sharon was a war criminal, a key leader throughout the Zionist genocide of Palestine. The bourgeois media pretends that there is nothing extraordinary or unusual about the everyday injustices that makeup the genocide of Palestine. Sadly,... Continue Reading →
Al-Qaida group in Lebanon vows to strike at Iran
[Al-Qaida unknowingly shows us why revolutionary scientific leadership of the anti-imperialist united front is so important. Rather than joining with Iran and Hezbollah against the main enemy of the peoples of the Middle east, AQ points its spear at Iran and Hezbollah. Hezbollah has been at the forefront of the struggle against the USA and... Continue Reading →
Bahrain Shiites stage march against ‘repression’
[We support the aspirations of the people of Bahrain, who are fighting against a corrupt monarchy. -- NP] Bahrain Shiites stage march against 'repression' Dubai (AFP) - Thousands of Shiites in Bahrain took to the streets south of the capital Manama on Friday to protest against what they called repression of the opposition, witnesses said.... Continue Reading →
Militias ordered out of Libya capital after deadly clashes
[Libya still is in chaos thanks to NATO imperialism -- NP] Militias ordered out of Libya capital after deadly clashes Tripoli (AFP) - Leaders from the Libyan port of Misrata have urged militias from the city to leave Tripoli within 72 hours, after they were involved in deadly weekend clashes in the capital. A militia... Continue Reading →