IMEMC: The European Parliament (EP) Delegation for relations with Palestine, expressed alarm at the deteriorating situation on the ground, calling for an immediate stop to Israeli expansion of settlements, and demolitions, said a press statement by EP delegation. “Israeli occupation policies are a direct threat to the two-state solution. The expansion of settlements, demolitions, forcible transfers […]
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EP Delegation Calls for Immediate End to Israeli Settlements, Demolitions
Instead of Bombing ISIS Obama Bombs SYRIA’s Military
US, UK, French, Canadian, Israeli and Australian bombing of Syrian targets has nothing to do with combating ISIS or other terrorist groups as falsely claimed – entirely intended for regime change, wanting Western-controlled puppet governance replacing Syrian popular choices. ~ Stephen Lendman On Sunday, Syria’s Foreign Ministry reported US-led warplanes attacked an army camp in […]
San Bernardino: Another Mass Killing, More Hate directed against Muslims
Just as there are so many unanswered questions about why Syed Farook and his wife, Tashfeen Malik, massacred 14 people at an office party in San Bernardino, California, there is so much that is tragically clear. In the first place, 14 innocent people are dead, 17 wounded and hundreds of family members and friends have […]
The Causes and Consequences of the Venezuelan Election Results
On Dec. 6 Venezuela held its 20th election in 17 years and one of its most difficult yet. With the opposition upping the ante in terms of media attacks and sabotage, 2.5 years of economic difficulties and since the passing of revolutionary leader Hugo Chavez, not to mention a recent right-wing victory in Argentina, the […]
delay in tobacco plain packaging law
HEALTH Minister Nicola Roxon has been embarrassed by delays to her tobacco plain packaging legislation caused by a government attempt to bring on the carbon tax debate in the Senate earlier. Ms Roxon issued a strongly worded media release mid-afternoon yesterday lashing opposition senators for their “delaying tactics”, saying they had “played into the hands […]