DEATH TOLL RISES TO 41 IN ISTA...

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[Translate] Middle East Video appears to show explosion in Istanbul airport Embed Share Play Video0:40 Turkish officials say three...

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WE ARE DESPERATE: IRAQI’...

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[Translate] Middle East ‘We are desperate’: Iraqis flee Fallujah, only to find another nightmare Civilians fleeing the siege of...

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IN ALBANIA — NATO MEMBER...

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[Translate] THE WASHINGTON POST National Security Minarets share the skyline with office towers in downtown Tirana, Albania. Since...

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CHOMSKY: WHO RULES THE WORLD

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[Translate] War & Peace America’s lone superpower status is being challenged in regions around the globe — and the...

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AFTER ISIS: THE CHALLENGE OF P...

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[Translate] ladimir Gintoff Palmyra, Site Overview. Courtesy Flickr User: Jiří Suchomel licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 This article...

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WHY WORLD LEADERS ARE TERRIFIE...

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[Translate] From Yemen to Syria to Arizona, droughts are a growing threat. —By Nathan Halverson MOTHER JONES WVillagers ride donkeys...

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WRITING A BLANK CHECK ON WAR F...

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[Translate] War & Peace How the United States became a prisoner of war and Congress went MIA. By Andrew Bacevich | BILLMOYERS.com...

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Congressional Panel on Women a...

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[Translate] Grayzone Project Pushing back against the institutionalization of Islamophobia. By Maha Hilal / AlterNet   Photo...

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IN SYRIA, MILITIAS ARMED BY TH...

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[Translate] NYTDOT Nabih Bulos , W.J. Hennigan and Brian Bennett Contact Reporters Syrian militias armed by different parts of the...

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MIDDLE EAST SUMMERS COULD BECO...

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[Translate]   The “father of global warming” has a dire warning for people living in hot, tropical locales....

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THE WORST DROUGHT IN 900 YEARS...

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[Translate] CLIMATE PROGRESS   Migrants in Mytilene, island of Lesbos, Greece, on February 24, 2016. Image: Markus...

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FOR MANY, FAITH COMES AT A HIG...

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[Translate] SundayReview | Op-Ed Columnist   NY TIMES Nicholas Kristof Yazidi refugees from the Sinjar Mountains in Iraq and Syria...

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HOW CLIMATE CHANGE IS WREAKING...

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[Translate] Environmental changes are splintering the power structure. By Tom Engelhardt / Tom Dispatch   Photo Credit: Bruce...

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RENEWABLES ARE CHANGING THE CL...

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[Translate] THE GUARDIAN Oil-rich countries are choosing renewables as a means to create jobs, boost GDP and improve livelihoods...

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SUPER STORMS KEEP COMING AS YE...

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[Translate] Published on Sunday, November 01, 2015 by Common Dreams Expected to make landfall on Monday, storm is already creating...

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Climate Change Could Make The ...

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[Translate]  by Natasha Geiling Oct 27, 2015 12:54pm CREDIT: Shutterstock Abu Dhabi, capital of the United Arab Emirates.   This...

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WE’RE STILL FIGHTING GEO...

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[Translate] Twelve years after the invasion of Iraq, the Middle East is more volatile than ever. Welcome to permanent war Peter Van...

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HOW TO END THE CIVIL WAR IN SY...

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[Translate] It won’t be easy, but there are concrete measures we can take right now to relieve the agony. By the Editors  THE NATION...

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KISSINGER POISONED THE MIDDLE ...

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[Translate] W made matters worse, but the region’s radicalization can all be traced to our steady support of the Shah of Shahs...

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HOW HENRY KISSINGER HELPED CRE...

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[Translate] How Henry Kissinger Helped Create Our “Proliferated” World   By Greg Grandin, TomDispatch | VIA TRUTHOUT The...

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POPE FRANCIS: HE TOLD THEM!

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[Translate]   By Robert Scheer   TRUTHDIG   Pope Francis addresses a joint meeting of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington on...

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IT’S TIME TO BREAK WITH ...

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[Translate]   By Stanley Heller   TRUTHDIG Boys play amid the rubble of a house destroyed by a Saudi-led airstrike in Sanaa,...

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COMPASSION FOR REFUGEES ISN...

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[Translate] Photo Syrians walk amid the rubble of destroyed buildings in Douma, Syria. Credit Abd Doumany/Agence France-Presse —...

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MANTRA FOR 9/11: 14 YEARS LATE...

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[Translate] 5 By Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch This piece first appeared at TomDispatch. Fourteen years later and do you even believe...

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U.S. IS FINALIZING A $1 BILLIO...

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[Translate] TRUTHDIG     President Obama and King Salman meet in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in January. (Carolyn Kaster / AP) WASHINGTON —...

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AS TRAGEDIES SHOCK EUROPE, A B...

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[Translate]   Middle East By Liz Sly WASHINGTON POST Children play amid garbage at an informal Syrian refugee settlement near...

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If It’s Going to Push Us to Wa...

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[Translate]   By Juan Cole   TRUTHDIG thierry ehrmann / CC BY 2.0 This post originally ran on Juan Cole’s website. Most polls...

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THE GAZA STRIP’S LAST SA...

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[Translate] The UN’s refugee agency is one of the few forces standing between the people of Gaza and humanitarian catastrophe. By...

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Noam Chomsky: ‘What Exac...

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[Translate] News & Politics Chomsky challenges all the big assumptions and myths around this deal. Al Jazeera America  via...

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WHY, EXACTLY, IS THE U.S. AT W...

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[Translate] Supporting Saudi attacks on Yemen is a way for the U.S. to show the Saudis that Iran is still a mutual adversary. By...

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