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Israel`s Apartheid Government Begins to Unravel at the Seams

"I fought very hard in the Supreme Court against the reunification of Palestinian families" - Ilan 'Adolph' Tsion

(SALEM) - We've seen this coming for a long time. Israel's racism toward native Palestinians is really not unique; the Israelis are now turning on darker skinned refugees and the violence is feverish.

I find humor in the times I have been chastised by Israelis for articles that push the truth button.

Israel, US at Loggerheads over Iran Nuclear Issue

As long as Israel breathes down Washington’s neck, there is little hope the nuclear dispute will be resolved once and for all...

(TEHRAN) - Iran and the world six powers are wrapped up their talks; efforts are underway to resolve the nuclear issue.

Wendy Sherman rushed to Tel Aviv to brief the Israeli officials on the new nuclear developments and "reaffirm our [US] unshakeable commitment to Israel's security."

Survey: One in Six Americans Living in Poverty

The survey found that most Americans believe a helping hand is needed to escape poverty, but there is a significant minority with a definite animus toward the poor...

(SAN FRANCISCO) - According to a recent survey, a record 49.1 million Americans (16 percent) are living below the federal poverty line.

Considering the U.S. is one of the richest nations in the world, the results are sobering.

Does it Explode?

"Once we have settled the land, all the Arabs will be able to do is run around like drugged roaches in a bottle" - Israeli general

(BETHLEHEM) - Our situation in Palestine is very dire indeed. Millions of Palestinians squeezed uinto concentration areas and money pours in to a few of them to keep the lid on the rest of us.

Among Palestinians and Israelis, the rich get richer and the poor get poorer.

Amazon Announces It Will Stop Funding American Legislative Exchange Council

Decision Comes As ColorOfChange and Allied Groups Attempt Delivery of 500,000 Petition Signatures to Amazon Shareholder Meeting in Seattle.

(SEATTLE) - Amazon announced that the online retailer will not renew its membership in American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), according to multiple reports from inside the meeting.

ALEC is a right-wing policy group that has worked to suppress the Black vote and attack workers and the environment.

Sri Lanka War Crimes-Genocide with West Complicity: an Analysis

This article focuses on military support the US, EU and Israel provided the repressive Sri Lankan government.

(COPENHAGEN) - The US-UK axis is quite adroit at launching aggressive wars against governments and peoples who do not buckle under.

Today’s method of domination is often linked with media propaganda about doing the right thing for “human rights”.

How I Survived a Tel Aviv Mob Attack

Things are getting very sketchy in Israel...

(TEL AVIV +972Mag) - Last night I had to flee a raging mob not too far from my home in south Tel Aviv.

After long speeches of incitement by right-wing parliamentarians, the masses stormed after me and a fellow journalist, and then turned on African asylum seekers, their businesses and their homes. This is how it happened.

An Undercover Report... Prince Charles, Camilla and The Musical Ride

For the benefit of our American, British, Australian and European readers, The RCMP Musical Ride is an internationally acclaimed mounted troop precision drill...

(OTTAWA) - The Shield has long been privy to news inside the Force because of an exclusive contact imbedded deep within.

That source revealed that it's expected that a special ceremony will take place during the royal visit, with the RCMP Commissioner presenting His Royal Highness Prince Charles with the Mounties' most prestigious award.

Anti-Austerity Fight Crosses Borders

On a visit to Mexico this past week, a Los Angeles teachers’ union leader criticized California classroom conditions many Mexicans are long familiar with.

(LAS CRUCES, NM) - In the three member nations of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), austerity is the buzzword in public education.

But in Canada, Mexico and the United States, popular mobilizations continue in support of the right to a quality public education.

Held Incommunicado and Tortured, Syrian Journalist Mazen Darwish Could Die

Darwish played a key role in providing daily information about the situation in Syria, at a time when almost all foreign journalists are banned from visiting the country.

(PARIS, France) - Mazen Darwish, the head of the Damascus-based Syrian Centre for Media and Freedom of Expression (SCM), and 15 of his colleagues were arrested by Air Force Intelligence officers during a raid on the centre on 16 February.

According to our sources, he has been badly tortured in detention.