‘These are truly insane times. Aside from the odd grumblings about being a “Christian nation,” here in Britain we are mostly divorced from strong religious themes in our politics. Not so in the US, and […]

‘Newly-announced presidential candidate Hillary Clinton boarded her bus and headed west on Monday for a campaign aimed at helping “everyday Americans” that has hitherto made no explicit mention of US foreign policy in the restless […]

‘”The United Nations’ special peace envoy to Syria said it was time for the world to listen more closely to Russia on the four-year-long crisis that has cost more than 210,000 lives and fuelled an […]

‘”The United Nations’ special peace envoy to Syria said it was time for the world to listen more closely to Russia on the four-year-long crisis that has cost more than 210,000 lives and fuelled an […]

‘The war is not meant to be won, it is meant to be continuous. Hierarchical society is only possible on the basis of poverty and ignorance. This new version is the past and no different […]

‘The Saudi-led Operation Decisive Storm against Houthi rebels in Yemen is ending its first week with no sign of a let-up in air strikes. At least 35 civilians were killed on Tuesday night in an […]

Oil Surges, Gold and Silver Spike as Saudi Arabia Bombs Yemen – Geopolitical tensions in Middle East escalate dramatically as Saudi Arabia bombs Yemen – Yemen’s government seized power in coup – Regarded as hostile to Saudi and ally of

‘“The wiretapped ISIL communications by Iraqi popular forces have revealed that the US planes have been dropping weapons and foodstuff for the Takfiri terrorist group,” Commander of Iraq’s Ali Akbar Battalion told FNA on Wednesday. […]

‘A cliffhanger debate will take place this Wednesday at the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Picture Secretary of State John Kerry, new Pentagon supremo Ashton Carter, and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey all testifying […]

‘Reports that US and British aircraft carrying arms to ISIS have been shot down by Iraqi forces have been met with shock and denial in western countries. Few in the Middle East doubt that Washington […]

‘Britain could be forced to accept a new surge of migrants under Brussels plans to set up refugee processing ­centres in Africa and the Middle East. Critics fear the centres will open up new routes […]

‘Jihadi John’ was able to join IS for one simple reason: from Quilliam to al-Muhajiroun, Britain’s loudest extremists have been groomed by the security services ‘Every time there’s a terrorist attack that makes national headlines, […]