What Is the Empire’s Endgame in Gaza? Israel Rejects Ceasefire and Escalates Regional War
As Israel’s genocide enters its 5th month, over 28,000 Palestinians, including 10,000 children, have been killed and almost 70,000 people have been injured by Israel’s relentless bombardment. Recent diplomatic efforts by the US, Egypt, and Qatar have yielded a proposal that falls short of securing a permanent ceasefire, offering only a temporary humanitarian pause instead. […]
Crisis in the Congo: How the West Fuels the Bloodshed in the DRC
At least 150,000 people have been displaced in the eastern provinces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) amid an escalation of fighting between the Congolese armed forces (FARDC) and the M23 rebel group, a proxy force backed by Rwanda. Over one year after Angola brokered a ceasefire deal, the M23 has continued its offensive, […]
Julian Assange’s Final Stand: Wikileaks Founder Battles Extradition for Exposing US War Crimes
The House is set to review a bill to reauthorize Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), the nation’s warrantless surveillance program exposed by Edward Snowden. Additionally, this week, imprisoned WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will find out in a two-day appeal hearing if he will be extradited to the US, where he faces […]
Journalists Rip White House for Giving Green Light to Rafah’s Unimaginable Suffering
Israel intensified its bombardment of the city of Rafah in Southern Gaza, where currently more than 1.4 million displaced Palestinians are taking refuge. The bombing of Rafah represents Israel’s latest escalation in the ongoing US-backed genocide in Gaza, which has killed over 28,000 Palestinians, including 12,300 children, and injured over 68,000 Palestinians. Rania and Eugene […]
Shock in Pakistan: US-Backed Military Losing Grip
Despite former PM Imran Khan’s detention and the extreme repression facing the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), independent candidates backed by the party won the majority of votes in Pakistan’s general election. While PTI received the most votes, a coalition including the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PLM-N) and the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) have agreed to form the […]
Israel’s War Crimes: Unleashing Disease and Starvation in Gaza
Israel’s decimation of Gaza’s health infrastructure and the total blockade of food, water, fuel, medicine into Gaza has led to a catastrophic health crisis. Palestinians in Gaza now comprise 80% of the world’s people facing extreme hunger and infectious disease is rapidly spreading. Dr. Anis Germany, a Lebanese medical doctor and public health researcher, joins […]
‘Germany is a US Vassal State’: German MP Blasts Europe’s Complicity in Gaza Genocide
In Germany, 10 MPs have quit the Left Party (Die Linke) due to its increasingly pro-war stance and established a new party called the Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW). Defined by a pro-peace policy, BSW emerged in response to the collapse of anti-war positions within the Left with respect to the US-proxy war in Ukraine and […]
Muslim American Leaders: Our Community Will Never Vote for Biden
In a presidential election that could again be decided by slim margins in swing states, Muslim American leaders have organized a new campaign urging voters to #AbandonBiden over the President’s complicity in the genocide in Gaza. Over 100 days into the genocide and the deaths of over 25,500 Palestinians, Biden has continued to refuse to […]