BERLIN, Dec 2 (IPS) - Government officials in Germany are being accused of manipulating threats of terrorism to induce public hysteria, even while warning against such reactions. The self-contradictory approach has prompted German citizens to call the terror warnings...
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WikiLeaks Exposes Israeli Mafia’s Growing Influence
Obama Pushes START Treaty to Top of Legislative Agenda
With time running out before he faces a much more hostile and Republican Congress, President Barack Obama appears to have made Senate ratification of the pending New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with Russia his top legislative priority. Not only has he...
NYT Stokes Fear of Iran
Thursday: 10 Iraqis Killed, 22 Wounded
Updated at 8:49 EST, Dec. 2, 2010
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon warned that the U.S. drawdown is making it harder for the U.N. to carry out it’s own operations. Meanwhile, the U.S. military is troubled by the porous Iranian border and lack of functioning security there, which allows for weapons and fighters to stream in. At least 10 Iraqis were killed and 22 more were wounded in the latest violence. An Arab man of unknown nationality was also killed.
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A Government Caught Up in Mendacity and Lies
Thirty-Nine Congressmen Can’t Be Wrong
WikiLeaks Bolsters Claim of Deadly US Attack in Yemen
A diplomatic cable published by whistleblowing platform WikiLeaks corroborates images released earlier by Amnesty International (AI) showing that the U.S. military carried out a missile strike in south Yemen in December 2009 that killed dozens of local residents,...


