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“New Iraq” Not So Free for Non-Muslims
On Monday, President Obama, with Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki (left), announced that American forces had helped create a “new Iraq.” During a...
Russia Threatens to Kill NATO War in Afghanistan
Following the Pakistani government’s recent decision to shut down NATO supply lines into Afghanistan indefinitely, Russian officials upped the ante by subtly threatening...
Read moreRussian Elections: Putin’s Party Squeaks By; Thousands Rally Against Him
The United Russia party of former President and current Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has suffered a setback at the hands of the CPRF...
Read moreWorker Unrest Plagues Communist China
Mainland China remains Communist China. Marxism, or perhaps Maoism, remains the political philosophy of government in this giant nation. Although Marxism has been...
Read moreYemen Still in Chaos Following Despot’s Supposed Fall
An interim Prime Minister with a socialist background was selected on November 27 after U.S.-backed Yemeni “President” Ali Abdullah Saleh (left) agreed to...
Read moreRussia’s Putin Runs for President; Warns West to Stay Out of Elections
Russia's Prime Minister Vladimir Putin — the formal head of the Russian government — has launched a campaign to become President, or head...
Read morePakistan Retaliates Against NATO After Soldier Killings
Outraged over a weekend U.S. and NATO attack that killed 25 Pakistani soldiers and wounded more than a dozen others, the government of...
Read moreSyrian Opposition Seeking Support from Overseas
A report published in the New York Times suggests that the Syrian opposition forces are “buoyed” by increasing “international pressure” on the government...
Read more“Wrongful Birth” Lawsuits on the Rise in Israel
According to an October 26 article by Anjana Ahuja of New Science magazine, "Israeli children with birth defects are increasingly suing the medical...
Read moreU.S. Worries Israel May Attack Iran Without Notice
For weeks, nations across the world have speculated over a potential Israeli attack on Iran. While there have been a number of indications...
Read morePossible Israeli Attack on Iran Could Steeply Raise Oil Prices
While the global powers are speculating over the possibility of an Israeli military strike against Iran, many analysts are saying that such an...
Read moreContributors Help Chinese Artist Ai Weiwei
After being slapped with a $2.4-million bill by the Beijing tax bureau, Chinese artist and political dissident Ai Weiwei (left) could be charged...
Read moreIsrael Considers Military Attack on Iran
According to American intelligence sources, senior Israeli ministers who once opposed a military strike against Iran are now indicating support for such an...
Read morePastor’s Fate Rests in the Hands of Iran’s Ayatollah
After initially claiming it would not execute a minister for converting from Islam to Christianity, the Iranian government is — in the words...
Read moreObama Admin. Pushes for Islamic NATO
The Obama administration is pushing to leave more troops in the Persian Gulf and to create a regional equivalent of NATO in the Arabic...
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