Posts Tagged ‘sweeping’

Thousands Protest As Greek Parliament Adopts New Austerity Measures

Clashes with police erupted as thousands gathered outside the Greek parliament in Athens to protest controversial new austerity measures. MPs in Greece voted in favor of new  measures, which will include pension cuts and tax hikes as well as new taxes on internet and TV. Greek police reportedly fired teargas during the protest ahead of the […]

Update on Reader Survey: A Treasure Trove of Ideas!

A couple days ago, Adam and Phil posted a request to Mondoweiss readers to give us feedback on the site and give us a snapshot of who our readers are. Well, it’s been less than 60 hours since the first respondent completed the survey, and as of now over 400 people have shared feedback with […]

Car bombing rocks Turkish capital Ankara, 34 dead, 125 injured

At least 34 people were killed and 125 injured in the explosion, according to the Turkish health ministry, as cited by Sputnik news agency. The blast occurred near Guven Park in the city center. The suicide car bomb went off at 6:43 pm local time (16:43 GMT), Turkish broadcaster TRT said. The site of the blast is close […]

What is Iran’s Emad ballistic missile test message after nuclear deal?

It is important to ask ourselves: what is Emad`s objective? Emad`s objective is to amend the discriminatory international security traditions. In this view, Emad intermediate-range ballistic missile doesn`t have very complex design and capabilities, but it is Emad`s diplomatic objective which is very complex. Therefore, Emad was not tested in order to target any country`s […]

Russia Could Be Called In To Help Iraq After Turkish ‘Invasion’

Reports indicate that Turkey deployed 130 soldiers near the city of Mosul in northern Iraq on Friday, allegedly to help Kurdish Peshmerga fighters in their battle with ISIL. Iraqi parliamentarian Hakim al-Zamili, head of the committee on security and defense said in an interview with Al-Araby Al-Jadeed, that Baghdad could retaliate for the breach of sovereignty […]

A Husband In Mourning – The Murder Of Amanda Blackburn

The Intriguing Murder Of Amanda Blackburn And Her Intriguing Husband Video Description: A very interesting case to follow. Amanda Blackburn was shot and killed in her home. Law enforcement almost immediately rules out her husband. He has an alibi that shows him at the gym around the time of the murder. After viewing Pastor Davey’s […]

Nigel Farage: A new democratic revolution is sweeping northern Europe

  You Tube September 29, 2011 http://www.ukipmeps.org • European Parliament, Strasbourg – 28 September 2011 • Speaker: Nigel Farage MEP, UKIP, Co-President of the EFD Group in the European Parliament (Europe of Freedom and Democracy) • Debate: State of the Union address by the President of the Commission, José Manuel Barroso • Speech Transcript: Mr […]

Sweeping Up the Mess and Saving Our Kids

Press Propaganda and Lobbying Not Helping Anyone   By Gordon Duff, Staff Writer   The Middle East and South Asia shouldn’t be driving American foreign policy or politics, not the way it is.  First of all, we have two levels of communication, wild conspiracy theory from conservative websites, I could list a hundred, crazy publications […]

Obama Orders Sweeping Sanctions and Regime Change in Syria Without Congress

Activist Post Monday, September 5, 2011 Once again President Obama has used the authority vested in him in the International Emergency Economic Powers Act and the National Emergencies Act to impose sweeping sanctions against a sovereign nation without Congressional approval. On August 18th, 2011, Obama signed Executive Order 13582: Blocking Property of the Government of Syria and […]

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