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Number Of Iraqis Slaughtered In US War And Occupation Of Iraq "1,455,590"

 

 

 

Number of U.S. Military Personnel Sacrificed (Officially acknowledged) In U.S. War And Occupation Of Iraq 4,801

 

 

Number Of International Occupation Force Troops Slaughtered In Afghanistan : 3,487

 

 

Total Cost of U.S. Wars Since 2001

$5,236,840,759,112

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US Back to 'Normal' Imperialism
By Finian Cunningham
Biden said his administration will "reclaim America's seat at the top of the table". - Continue

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Trump Administration Displays Its Love for Israel
By Philip Giraldi
The Israeli leadership is confident that it can make the American media dance to its tune. - Continue

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China’s Reaction to a US Unannounced visit to Taiwan
By Peter Koenig
China is part of a long-term policy of the US, not only to contain China, but to dominate China. - Continue

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Controlled Demolition
By Paul Edwards
A House Divided..? This is a House shattered, dismantled, atomized. - Continue

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Free to be human
By Sam de Brito
We're propagandised by society to seek freedom in dependency. - Continue

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How to Celebrate Thanksgiving in the Midst of Toxic Politics and COVID-19 Lockdowns
By John W. Whitehead
Yes, America, there is life beyond politics and it can be wonderful if you just give it a chance. - Continue

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MIDDLE EAST

Bombings, minefield kill 29 in pro-Turkey north Syria

Kurdish and Turkey-backed fighters clash in Syria, 18 killed

5 killed, 18 injured in terrorist attack in Syria’s al-Bab

'5 civilians killed in western Yemen'

FBI and DOJ prepared takedown of ‘Iranian’ American Herald Tribune website with years of legal chicanery

Biden Names Blinken Secretary of State, Israel Lobby Pleased

US House progressives urge Pompeo to decry Israel’s razing of Palestinian hamlet

Analysis of Pompeo's unprecedented visit to Israeli settlements with Dr Ramzy Baroud

AFRICA

At least 600 killed in Mai Kadra massacre: Ethiopian rights body

Dozens Killed In ‘Brutal’ Western Ethiopia Attack

Tigray leader rejects surrender ultimatum

Both sides claim gains in Ethiopia war, Tigrayans accused of massacre

UN urges protection of civilians amid ongoing fighting in Ethiopia's Tigray

ASIA

Two bomb blasts kill at least 14 in Afghanistan’s Bamiyan

Afghanistan- 10 Taliban Killed in Zabul Province: MoD

5 militants killed in Afghanistan's Kandahar: military

China slams US for ‘creating chaos’ in Asia after tour of region by US official

China says it will respond to U.S. admiral visit to Taiwan

In latest China jab, U.S. drafts list of 89 firms with military ties

Biden Says Will Strengthen US Alliances in Asia-Pacific Region

Caitlin Johnstone: Right calls Biden a puppet of Xi as he packs his cabinet with China hawks

US provides $18 million worth of missiles to "defend" Philippines :

Biggest trade deal in history excludes United States

EUROPE

Outrage as French police filmed removing refugees by force

GLOBE

Successful Not-for-Profit Oxford COVID Vaccine Threatens Big Pharma Profit Logic : The Oxford team developed the vaccine with the intention of supplying it around he world on a not-for-profit basis.

Russia's Vaccine Is 95% Efficient and Will Cost Less Than $10

Jeremy Hammond, Who Passed Stratfor Files to WikiLeaks, Freed From US Prison

AMERICAS

Three Presidents in One Month: What's Behind Peru's Social Unrest

Trump admin begins transition to Biden

Finian Cunningham: A Biden Administration Will Be Dominated by More U.S. Aggression; An interview with author and international lawyer Christopher Black

Congressman seeks to have Rudy Giuliani disbarred over attempts to overturn election

NYC Will Have Covid Checkpoints at Key Bridges and Crossings

Millions of Americans Expect to Lose Their Homes as Covid Rages

The U.S. Dollar Is Being Systematically Destroyed, And We Are On A Path That Inevitably Leads To Hyperinflation

Rich Americans Are Increasingly Looking for Second Passport

November 23, 2020

In threat to Iran, US sends heavy bombers to Middle East via Israel
By Judah Ari Gross
Trump administration may attack Iran before Biden enters office. - Continue

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Netanyahu secretly flew to Saudi Arabia, met MBS and Pompeo, Israeli sources say
By Noa Landau
Mossad chief Yossi Cohen also attended the meeting, which took place in the city of Neom. - Continue

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Biden announces foreign policy, national security team
By Matthew Lee
Biden on Monday tapped Obama administration veterans for top national security positions. - Continue

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Joe Biden’s New National Security Picks Are Very Troubling
By Julia Rock and Andrew Perez
The picks are of a piece with Biden’s entire career of backing US imperialism rather than bucking it. - Continue

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A Long-Forgotten CIA Document From WikiLeaks Sheds Critical Light Today on U.S. Politics and Wars
By Glenn Greenwald
The Agency knew that their best asset for selling their wars was Barack Obama -- the same reason so many in the security state were eager to get rid of Donald Trump. - Continue

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Flying Dragon, Crashing Eagle
By Pepe Escobar
Not a peep about The Great Reset – the Brave New World scheme fully supported by the IMF, Big Tech and transnational Big Capital interests. - Continue

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What's the future of U.S. democracy? More inequality, polarization and violence
By Ramzy Baroud
The state of democracy in the U.S. is likely to worsen in the foreseeable future. . - Continue

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Thanksgiving in America: Massive food lines and evictions as benefits expire
By Kate Randall
Workers are deliberately being driven to the edge of destitution and homelessness. - Continue

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"If"
By Rudyard Kipling
If you can keep your head when all about you, Are losing theirs and blaming it on you. - Continue

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MIDDLE EAST

Three Iraqi soldiers killed in terrorist ambush

Turkey 'kills 4 PKK members in northern Iraq

Iran denies Israel killed 2 of its soldiers in Syria

Trump can help Israel against Iran in final months - analysis: It's likely that the US and Israel have something up their sleeves that can’t be mentioned.

Netanyahu secretly flew to Saudi Arabia, met MBS

Hamas blasts Netanyahu’s visit to Saudi Arabia as 'insult' to Palestinian cause

Netanyahu meeting with MBS marks new front against Biden renewing Iran deal

Netanyahu warns against reengaging with Iran, in apparent message to Biden

United Nations Confirms Nuclear Cooperation With Iran

Pompeo’s grotesque farewell party in Israel shows that the Trump team knows it's over

Pompeo’s attack on BDS is an assault on free speech

Gaza declares COVID-19 disaster with health system near collapse

Fire extinguished after Houthi attack against Saudi petroleum station in Jeddah

'Children's lives at risk as Yemen on verge of famine'

AFRICA

Dozens Killed In ‘Brutal’ Western Ethiopia Attack

In Tigray’s Humera, scars of Ethiopian conflict

Nigeria: Boko Haram Kills Fifteen over Two Days in Borno State

12 Somali Soldiers Killed In IED Attack Near US Base

Turkey stops EU search for arms on Libya-bound ship

ASIA

Should Americans Die for the Senkaku Islands? Joe Biden Says Yes.

China Announces the Eradication of Extreme Poverty

EUROPE

UK: COVID-19: Lockdown to end next week allowing shops, gyms and salons to reopen

GLOBE

Carbon dioxide levels keep rising despite industrial lockdown

Qantas will only let passengers who’ve had the Covid vaccine on their international flights

AMERICAS

Trump coronavirus vaccine chief has had ‘no contact’ with Biden transition team

White House planning holiday parties indoors despite pandemic warnings

Former Republican officials call Trump refusal ‘serious threat’

Carl Bernstein has called out 21 Republican senators who he says have expressed 'extreme contempt' for President Trump

Trump Lawyer Dumped After Claiming Hugo Chavez Rigged U.S. Election

Michigan Officially Certifies US Presidential Election Results, Giving Biden 16 Electoral Votes

Trump Endorses Move by General Services Administration to Begin US Presidential Transition Process

Trump endorses release of funds to begin transition to Biden administration

Who is Tony Blinken, Biden's incoming secretary of state?

Biden to Nominate Avril Haines for Director of National Intelligence.

Biden chooses former Fed Chair Janet Yellen to be Treasury secretary

Federal court strikes down conversion therapy bans in Florida: Conversion therapy aims to change people’s sexual orientations or gender identities and is prohibited for minors in 20 states and Washington, D.C.

November 22, 2020

Pentagon shakeup aimed at paving path to Trump coup
Updated - By Bill Van Auken
The outlines of this coup have come into sharp focus in the past few days. - Continue

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Before the Champagne is Popped…
By Kenn Orphan
Fascism has always lain under the surface of American society. - Continue

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The Nation's New Crime Boss
By John Davis
We are about to return to a time when the evils of Empire operate with impunity. -

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Shameless media elites endorsing Internet censorship
By Glenn Greenwald & Jimmy Dore
Glenn Greenwald rips into the most cherished liberal-left pieties. It's quite a ride, even by Greenwald's usual, outspoken standards. - Continue

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The New Elite: Dark Nights Rising
By Thomas Klikauer & Nadine Campbell
Much of this has rather dire consequences for the poor and the middle-class. Middle-class jobs are increasingly eliminated. - Continue

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Dollar Loses to Euro as Payment Currency for First Time in Years
By Alex Tanzi
The U.S. currency has weakened more than 11% from its March peak, many observers are predicting its valuation to drop further. - Continue

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Sick Britain’s Orwellian Dystopia
By Finian Cunningham
You could hardly make this brainwashing charade up. - Continue

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Bilge to the Right, Bilge to the Left, and Not a Drop to Drink
By Fred Reed
Coronavirus, you will need to read nothing more on the matter. It is all here. - Continue

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Ghost Dance
Watch
At the Wounded Knee Massacre in 1890, the U.S. Army killed more than 150 Lakota Native Americans. - Continue

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When I die
By Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi
"When for the last time you close your mouth your words and soul will belong to the world of no place no time." - Continue

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Open Letter To ICH Readers
By John Pilger, Pepe Escobar, Peter Koenig, Andre Vltchek, Paul Edwards, Gilad Atzmon, James Petras Dr. César Chelala & Finian Cunningham.
In this time, when alternative voices and viewpoints are being shut down - it is all the more vital for readers to help sustain ICH. Continue

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MIDDLE EAST

Syria: 14 alleged Iran militia fighters killed in Israeli attack

Iran warns Israel of ‘crushing’ reply to ‘hit and run’ strikes in Syria

Turkey kills 6 PKK members in N.Syria, N.Iraq

Deadly ISIL attack that kills 10 north of Baghdad sparks anger

Shocking New Figures Show How Just Much the US is Fueling the Violence in Yemen

U.S. Senator: UAE has history of transferring US arms to extremist militias

Yemen in "Imminent Danger" of Worst Famine in Decades: UN

Israel, US planning ‘covert ops’ against Iran as Trump’s term ends, report says

Netanyahu warns against reengaging with Iran, in apparent message to Biden

Israeli army bombs western, southern Gaza

Jonathan Cook : Netanyahu seeks to smash the Joint List – and cement permanent rule by Israel’s far-right

UK amends status of Israel and Jerusalem following pressure from pro-Israel lobby

Revealed: the Israel lobby’s UK Labour hit list

US curbs on Israel boycotts ‘an attack’ on dissent, advocates say

Will Biden reverse Pompeo's anti-BDS moves?

White House to name rabbi with ties to Israeli right to Mideast development post

US Allows Convicted Spy Pollard To Move To Israel

SEYMOUR M. HERSH : The case against Jonathan Pollard.

AFRICA

Jihadists kill eight in Nigeria ambush: security sources

Gunmen attack Nigerian mosque, kill 5, abduct many: Report

Ethiopia says it captured Tigrayan town of Adigrat

‘Save yourselves’: Ethiopia warns Tigrayans of Mekelle attack

How Pompeo bullied Sudan into Israel normalization

ASIA

Afghanistan- 56 Taliban rebels killed in Herat

8 civilians killed as twenty-three rockets hit Afghan capital

Why China’s New South Asian Trade Deal is Making Washington Sweat

Pakistan 5 Killed in Border Shootout

China-Russia border city Manzhouli to test all 300,000 residents after 2 local infections reported

Japan’s virus cases hit record for fourth day

AUSTRALASIA

The uniquely Australian violence of the Brereton Afghan war crimes report

Lamenting ‘toxic culture’ doesn’t change the fact that the SAS got away with murder

Australia demands China explain why it has been singled out on trade restriction

Australia has become a vassal of the US in recent years.

EUROPE

Azerbaijan Troops Enter First District Handed Over by Armenia

Aliyev Says There Is Evidence Confirming Deployment Of 'Foreign Mercenaries' By Armenia

Trump administration pulls out of Open Skies Treaty with Russia

Russia Seeks to Preserve Open Skies Treaty Following 'Hypocritical' US Withdrawal

Trump administration pulls out of Open Skies Treaty with Russia

Propaganda Alert: Secret CIA Memo: Putin Probably Orchestrating Anti-Biden Disinformation Campaign

Putin Tells G20 World Faces Economic Crisis Not Seen Since Great Depression

Russia Bans Entry of 25 British Officials in Response to London Sanctions Over 'Magnitsky Case'

Russia's Sputnik V Coronavirus Vaccine Will Be Priced 'much Lower' Than Pfizer And Moderna Vaccines

Watch: Demonstrators in Paris protest new French law criminalising police images

German Business Association calls on US to lift sanctions against Nord Stream 2

Watch: German police make arrests as anti-Covid restrictions rally meets counter-protest in Berlin

Sweden has admitted its coronavirus immunity predictions were wrong as cases soar across the country

Frontline nurse at UK’s Royal Bournemouth Hospital speaks out as COVID-19 cases surge

Britons who test negative for Covid twice in a week are set to receive a 'freedom pass'

Jeremy Hunt wants mass testing & health passports in the UK.

14 NEC members orders general secretary to rebuke Starmer and instruct him to immediately restore whip to Corbyn

GLOBE

UN food agency warns: 'Famines of biblical proportions' feared in 2021 amid COVID-19 pandemic

Rich countries block COVID-19 drugs rights waiver at WTO

Coronavirus: China suspends US$2.1 billion in debt service for poor nations

Human ageing reversed in ‘Holy Grail’ study, scientists say

AMERICAS

Watch: Protesters torch Guatemala's Congress building amid unrest

No, Venezuelan communists did not interfere in the election. Yes, Trump’s legal team claimed that.

Chinese Coronavac Vaccine's First Lot Arrives in Brazil

Mexico’s Senate approves cannabis legalization bill in a landslide vote

The Biden plan for Central America: Militarised neoliberal hell

US coronavirus hospitalizations, break record for second straight day

One in Five U.S. Hospitals Face Staffing Crises Within a Week

Some governors ignore CDC advice on Thanksgiving gatherings

California: COVID 'Curfew Breakers' Rally to Protest Stay-at-Home Orders

Huge lines form at Miami food bank as COVID-19 hospitalizations increase across Florida

Another 1 million Americans entered poverty in the last few weeks

12 million people facing a late-December cutoff of federal aid

Rural America beset with chronic poverty struggles to deal with Covid-19

Struggling Retailers Rack Up $52 Billion in Missed Rent

Senate investigators: New records 'confirm' troubling Biden family links to China and Russia

Systemic Racism, Access to Care, Poverty and Preexisting Conditions Devastating For Non-White Moms and Their Babies

Shocking inequality: why San Francisco voted for 'overpaid executive tax'

In blistering ruling, judge throws out Trump suit in Pa.

Georgia governor calls for audit after state certifies election results

Sidney Powell on phone talking about CIA and FBI involvement in election.

17-year-old gunman accused of killing protesters in Kenosha, posted $2 million bail and was released

Nina Turner Interviews Tulsi Gabbard

November 20/21, 2020

New U.S. Missile Defense Test May Have Increased the Risk of Nuclear War
By Ankit Panda
The test marks a crossing of the Rubicon, with irreversible implications. - Continue

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A Washington Echo Chamber for a New Cold War
By Cassandra Stimpson and Holly Zhang
A Rising China Lifts All Boats (Submarines, Aircraft Carriers, and Surface Ships), Not to Speak of Fighter Planes, in the Military-Industrial Complex. - Continue

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‘Transition’ and Constancy of Washington’s Warmongering
Editorial
Whether a Republican or Democrat as president, the cynical reality is that American foreign policy remains constantly aggressive and militarist. - Continue

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How Not To Challenge China
By Moon Of Alabama
How brainwashing and stupidifying one's own people is supposed to challenge China is beyond me. - Continue

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Giuliana’s Legal Team Presents Overview of Election Fraud Evidence
By Paul Craig Roberts
Evidence and fact mean nothing to people hired to suppress it. - Continue

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UN panel votes 163-5 in support of Palestinian statehood, end of occupation
By Jacob Magid
Israel the US, Marshall Islands, Micronesia and Nauru voted against the resolution. - Continue

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Pompeo in Israel: Three announcements that cement 'apartheid'
By Ali Harb
"It's a way of turning international law on its head." - Continue

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Afghanistan War Exposed: An Imperial Conspiracy
By Abby Martin
Two decades, three administrations, tens of thousands of lives; it's time to #EndTheForeverWar. - Continue

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The RCEP: How the Pact Signals US Downfall
By Salman Rafi Sheikh
The RCEP the largest free trade agreement the world has ever had in history. - Continue

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The Secret Agenda of the World Bank and IMF
By Peter Koenig
US secretary of state calls the global pro-Palestinian movement ‘a cancer’. - Continue

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Open Letter To ICH Readers
By John Pilger, Pepe Escobar, Peter Koenig, Andre Vltchek, Paul Edwards, Gilad Atzmon, James Petras Dr. César Chelala & Finian Cunningham.
In this time, when alternative voices and viewpoints are being shut down - it is all the more vital for readers to help sustain ICH. Continue

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MIDDLE EAST

 

Iraqi army killed 16 Daesh/ISIS terrorists

Fact or propaganda? Iraqi militia leader says ceasefire with US is over

Syria: Israeli Attack Kills 10, Including Soldiers

Syria: 4 QSD militiamen killed in attacks by unknown armed men in Raqqa

US invasion forces convoy leaves its illegal bases in Syrian territory to Iraq

UN says 50 face possible execution in Iraq after unfair trials

Head of global nuclear watchdog urges against military strike on Iran

Iran dismisses NYT report on contact with Biden team as piece of ‘yellow journalism’

Fact or propaganda? New ISIS leader worked with US, new documents reveal

Fact or propaganda? The Head of ISIS Is a Hypocrite and a Traitor; Newly released documents expose the Islamic State leader’s betrayal of his comrades

Yemen Aid Workers Fear Possible U.S. Blacklisting Of Houthis

U.N. Pulling Americans From Northern Yemen Ahead of Houthi Terrorist Designation: The Trump administration’s parting gift to Saudi Arabia has made it necessary to evacuate at-risk aid workers from the world’s worst humanitarian crisis.

Outrageous: Trump Administration Labels Movement To Boycott Israel 'Anti-Semitic'

Pompeo tramples on international law, free speech, and human rights: This is about shielding the Israeli government from accountability for its apartheid rule over Palestinians.

Why Israel supported South Africa's apartheid regime

Genocide supporter may get top job at Israel Holocaust memorial

Ramzy Baroud: As Israel destroys EU projects in Palestine, European foreign policy remains impotent

US terminates Israeli spy's parole ; Jonathan Pollard, ex-spy free to travel to Israel

AFRICA

Uganda’s Bobi Wine released, 37 killed in protests over his arrest

Ethiopian government says troops take two towns from Tigray

Ethiopia's Tigray crisis rages on with no end in sight

ASIA

Australian troops ‘unlawfully killed’ 39 Afghans in alleged war crimes

Video shows Australian SAS soldier shooting and killing unarmed man at close range in Afghanistan

Watch: SAS soldiers made to shoot prisoners for 1st kill, 39 civilians 'murdered', report finds

‘Murders after murders’ by soldiers, villagers tell Afghan journalist

UK urged to probe killings by its forces in Afghanistan: Afghanistan’s rights body says other forces, including British, also committed violations

UK troops to be withdrawn from Afghanistan by Christmas as staying without US 'untenable'

New US Indo-Pacific fleet ‘would be akin to grabbing China by the throat’, analyst says

EUROPE

Russia Says U.S. Missile Defense Test Proves It Lied About Global Missile Shield

US Recent Missile Tests Contradict Pledges of Russia Not Being Target: Moscow

UK announces largest military investment since Cold War

GLOBE

Covid-19 now killing one person every eight seconds

U.S. Bombed Iraq, Syria, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Libya, Yemen, Somalia in 2016: The U.S. dropped an average of 72 bombs every day — the equivalent of three an hour — in 2016

Ahead of G20, U.N. chief warns 'developing world on precipice of financial ruin'

Countries With The Most External Debt

Why the U.S. Could Be the Big Loser in the Huge RCEP Trade Deal Between China and 14 Other Countries

AMERICAS

Canada seeing a massive spike in COVID cases, hospitals could be swamped - PM Trudeau

U.S extends restrictions at Canada, Mexico land borders through Dec. 21

The US just recorded more than 2,000 Covid-19 deaths in a day. One model predicts that number will keep growing

U.S. nears 200,000 coronavirus cases in a day

COVID-19 reinfection unlikely for at least six months, study finds

Trump unveils plan linking drug payments to cheaper overseas prices

Watch: President Trump Remarks on Prescription Drug Prices

Watch: Trump Campaign Legal Team Holds Press Conference

Analysis of Election Night Data from All States Shows MILLIONS OF VOTES Either Switched from President Trump to Biden

Biden certified Georgia winner after hand recount

After Biden Win, U.S. Intelligence Community ‘Probably Doing Cartwheels’

Budget - Where your Income Tax Money Really Goes:

November 19, 2020

Will a Vindictive Trump Start a War With Iran or Will He Bring the Troops Home?
By Philip Giraldi
We Americans are heading for something like an Armageddon in the next several months. - Continue

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Bought And Paid For!
US to label Israel boycott movement as ‘anti-Semitic’: Pompeo
By Al Jazeera
US secretary of state calls the global pro-Palestinian movement ‘a cancer’. - Continue

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Declassify America’s Dirty Secrets in Syria to Stop a Biden War
By Jim Bovard
 How many Syrians did you vote to kill on Election Day? - Continue

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Australian War Crimes Report Means Get The Fuck Out Of Afghanistan
By Caitlin Johnstone
These are unforgivable atrocities which cry out to the heavens for vengeance. - Continue

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The New Ruling Coalition: Opposition to Afghanistan Withdrawal Shows Its Key Factions
By Glenn Greenwald
Trump: is he the primary author of America’s pathologies or merely a symptom. - Continue

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Black Misleaders Back Susan Rice as Top Diplomat
By Glen Ford
 “Rice was the point person in Washington’s massive coverup of the invasion". - Continue

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Justice Department Asserts Unreviewable Discretion to Kill US Citizens
By Megan Mineiro
A lawyer for the United States argued Monday that the government has the power to kill its citizens without judicial oversight - Continue

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Take the Biden Quiz
By Matt Taibbi
Could you spot the difference between a passage of Joe Biden and a passage from, say, Vladimirim Putin? - Continue

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It’s Time to Abolish the Organization of American States
By Federico Fuentes
Throughout its history, the OAS has been a tool of Washington's domination of Latin America.  - Continue

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Julian Assange locked down in his cell after Covid outbreak in prison
By Robert Dex
There had been a number of positive Covid-19 cases. - Continue

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An Invitation to Seeking Truth in a Country of Lies
By Edward Curtin
We live in the era of massive fraud where the trans-national wealthy elites, led by the American war and propaganda machine - Continue

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Open Letter To ICH Readers
By John Pilger, Pepe Escobar, Peter Koenig, Andre Vltchek, Paul Edwards, Gilad Atzmon, James Petras Dr. César Chelala & Finian Cunningham.
In this time, when alternative voices and viewpoints are being shut down - it is all the more vital for readers to help sustain ICH. Continue

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MIDDLE EAST

Turkey says kills 14 Kurdish militants in northern Syria

IS kills 11 Goverment troops in Syria

Act of war: Israeli air attacks on ‘Iran targets’ in Syria kill 10

IDF reveals images of attack on Iranian, Syrian forces

IDF Sends Menacing Message to Quds Force in Wake of Attack on Syria

Top Khamenei adviser warns of 'full-fledged war' if U.S. attacks Iran

Iran warns to respond to any melancholy adventure by Trump

In case you missed it: Israel may launch preemptive strike on Iran Post-Trump: Former US National Security Advisor

Security officials worry Israel and Saudi Arabia may see the end of Trump as their last chance to go to war with Iran

Riyadh Will Develop Nuclear Weapons to Face Iran - Saudi Minister

Iran accuses Saudi of 'scapegoating' its way to develop nuclear weapons

US hits Iran with new sanctions

Iran: UN human rights report based on terrorists’ allegations, ignores US violations

Propaganda alert: Rockets "apparently" fired by an Iranian-backed Iraqi militia hit U.S. complex in Baghdad

The PA's decision to restore security cooperation with Israel is incomprehensible

Jonathan Cook: Netanyahu seeks to smash the Joint List – and cement permanent rule by Israel’s far-right

Partners in crime: Pompeo makes unprecedented visit to illegal Israeli settlement in West Bank

Pompeo says US to label exports from West Bank settlements as 'Made in Israel'

France defies European court ruling upholding right to boycott Israel

AFRICA

3 killed in protests in Uganda’s capital as Bobi Wine arrested

Ethiopia says its forces are ‘closing in’ on Tigray capital

Ethiopia: Both sides claim military gains as fighting rages

People go hungry in Ethiopia's Tigray as conflict marches on

Trump may withdraw troops from Somalia as part of global pullback

ASIA

Australia admits troops involved in murder of unarmed Afghan civilians

Watch: Defense Secretary announces drawdown in Afghanistan, Iraq

Afghanistan : National Forces Carrying 96% Operations Independently: MoD

Joe Biden tweet about leaving Afghanistan by 2014 resurfaces as Trump pulls troops

US bombers enter Chinese air defence zone as Beijing’s navy mounts massive exercises

US-China relations: shooting down of mock ICBM was warning to Beijing, observers say

The U.S. Wants To Stand Up A New Fleet Aimed At "Deterring" China In The Indian Ocean

US uses ‘aggressive’ China excuse to expand navy

US document depicting China as threat doomed to end up in dustbin of history: FM

US State Department to Release ‘Kennan-Style’ Blueprint for Containing China

Henry Kissinger warns Joe Biden of US-China catastrophe on scale of World War I

Justice Dept.'s China focus likely to continue under Biden

Trump Launched A Trade War Against China. Don't Look To Biden To Reverse It

EUROPE

Armenian PM accepts responsibility for Nagorno-Karabakh defeat

Jeremy Corbyn is denied Labour whip despite having suspension lifted: Keir Starmer and chief whip’s decision means former leader will not sit as Labour MP

Norman Finkelsteinon The 'Anti-Semite Corbyn' Claims

One person every 17 seconds dies from Covid-19 in Europe, WHO warns

Supermarkets most common place to catch Covid-19 in England

UK: Police cracking down on illegal anti-lockdown protests

German police use water cannon on anti-lockdown protesters

GLOBE

Pfizer ends COVID-19 vaccine trial with 95% success rate

Coronavirus pushes global debt to record high

Scientists Used Human Genes to Make Monkey Brains Bigger

AMERICAS

Mexico lauds U.S. decision to drop charges against ex-Army chief

WHO says vaccinating 20% of Latin America and Caribbean to cost more than $2 billion

Judge orders US to stop expelling children who cross border

US reaches grim milestone of 250,000 coronavirus deaths

NYC Schools to Close as Virus Rate Reaches 3% Trigger Point

Hospitals in half the states are facing a massive staffing shortage as Covid-19 surges

CDC advises Americans not to travel for Thanksgiving

12 million Americans set to lose unemployment benefits by year’s end

American Medical Association recognizes racism as a threat to public health

Georgia’s election audit shrinks Biden lead, outcome remains same

Trump Reportedly Called Michigan GOP Election Officials Who Now Want to ‘Rescind’ Vote to Approve Wayne County Results

What a load of crap! Why Biden should pardon Trump — and we Democrats should want him to

Joe Biden Just Appointed His Climate Movement Liaison. It’s a Fossil-Fuel Industry Ally.

The Last Thing the Economy Needs Is Joe Biden’s Austerity

‘Decapitations’ at DOD: ‘A Purge,’ ‘A Coup’ or Something Else?

Tucker Carlson Calls Himself a Populist. He Has No Problem Taking Private Equity Money.

November 17/18, 2020

Trump was planning to attack Iran — and the mainstream media missed it until now
By James North
Press failure to report on the Trump/Netanyahu threat to Iran has been astonishing.  - Continue

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Israel’s Power Is Unlimited
By Philip Giraldi
That Israel would blatantly and openly interfere in the deliberations of Congress raises some serious questions.  - Continue

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Trump plans last-minute China crackdown
By Jonathan Swan, Bethany Allen-Ebrahimian
"Future U.S. presidents will find it politically suicidal to reverse President Trump’s historic actions."  - Continue

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Beijing sends Biden a warning
By Patrick J. Buchanan
Biden has given Tokyo a U.S. war guarantee that covers the Senkakus.  - Continue

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Biden Will Likely Be Worse Than Obama. The Left Must Lead The Backlash, Or The Right Will.
By Caitlin Johnstone
You can only oppress, neglect and enrage a population so much before the discontent begins to grow.  - Continue

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Joe Biden's Foreign Policy Team
By Moon Of Alabama
In short - it is awful..  - Continue

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Geopolitics Shadow Ethiopia War
By Finian Cunningham
China and now Russia’s partnership plans for Africa have been observed by the United States and European powers.  - Continue

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Obama: The internet is “the single biggest threat to our democracy”
By Peter Kafka
We’re going to have to find a combination of government regulations and corporate practices that address this.  - Continue

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The elusiveness of sanity in an insane world
Must read By Jonathan Cook
The fact that millions of people share the same forms of mental pathology does not make these people sane.  - Continue

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MIDDLE EAST

Yemen: Clashes between government, separatists kill about 50

UN sends 14 truckloads of aid to N.Syria

Acting US Def Sec Miller Formally Announces Plans to Cut Troops in Iraq, Afghanistan to 2,500 Each

Iran Vows 'Crushing' Response to US Attack as Trump Reportedly Mulled Striking Tehran's Nuclear Site

Twitter Suspends Account of Iranian Oil Minister

Saudi minister says nuclear armament against Iran ‘an option

Saudi activists tell UK MPs of brutal conditions facing political detainees

UN envoy decries Israel’s move to expand illegal settlement

Palestinian Authority to restore coordination with Israel

Georgia lawmaker says Israeli government ‘asked me’ for anti-boycott law she introduced

AFRICA

36 killed in eastern DRC's Beni region

5 Killed in Mogadishu Bombing

More than 1,000 killed in six months in South Sudan

Sudan minister reveals US pressured Sudan to normalize with Israel

Full-scale humanitarian crisis unfolding in Ethiopia: UNHCR

ASIA

McConnell warns Trump against troop drawdown in Afghanistan

Killing for sport and celebrating 'executions': Psychologist reveals harrowing stories of innocent farmers and teenage boys killed by Australian troops

Potential Pentagon chief floated idea to sink China fleet in 72 hours

Demonizing China? Chinese telecommunications company Huawei is the “number one concern” for democracy : U.S. National security adviser

EUROPE

25 observation posts of Russian peacekeepers deployed in Nagorno Karabakh

Armenia foreign minister quits as gov’t under fire over ceasefire

Turkey's Parliament approves troop deployment to Azerbaijan

Scott Ritter: US’ successful ICBM intercept test brings us closer to a nuclear war

U.S spied on allies, including Netherlands, through Denmark: United States secret service NSA for years abused a cooperation agreement with Denmark to spy on allies in Europe

GLOBE

Join my fight to free Julian Assange and stop US extradition

World pushes ahead with climate action as US remains in limbo

AMERICAS

Colombia: Army Soldiers Killed Two Minors in Huila

Brazilian elections – A day of shame for the far right

Bolivia: Prosecutor's Office Orders Arrest of Former Ministers

North Dakota records world's highest COVID-19 mortality rate

Pentagon Fails Another Audit, Will Likely Get Budget Increase From Congress Anyway

We need to defund war and invest in our communities. : Since 2001 we have spent $6.4 trillion on total military spending, meaning that in the past 19 years Americans have spent $23,386 each on war

Americans' mortgage debt soars to a record $10 trillion

Watch: Thousands line up in cars in Texas to receive food before Thanksgiving

New stats reveal massive NYC exodus amid coronavirus, crime

Biden hopes to avoid divisive Trump investigations, preferring unity

Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders to be frozen out of Biden cabinet, report says

Kissinger Warns Biden of U.S.-China Catastrophe on Scale of WWI

A Preview of Biden's Foreign Policy

Liberals Envisioned a Multiracial Coalition. Voters of Color Had Other Ideas.

Barack Obama says internet companies cannot keep blanket protections

Lest we forget: President Obama's Plan for a Free and Open Internet

Obama defends deadly drone campaign in new book

Obama’s Final Drone Strike Data

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