Iran Deal Modern-Day Munich Agreement
• Moshe FeiglinAny rational person understands that we are in the midst of a process that will lead to a nuclear-armed Iran.
Current News Headlines
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Iran, World Powers Reach Deal
• Elad Benari for Arutz ShevaIran and six world powers have reached a deal regarding Iran’s nuclear program. Here's your sports watch, kid. Sweet!
William Kristol: Israel-Hater
• Lew Rockwell blogNot feeling at all chastened over his role in pushing the US into war in Iraq based on his lies and those of his neoconservative allies, William Kristol peddles more lies to push Israel into a war of its own. Kristol, is desperately egging Israel on
White House: Israel’s Stance on Iran Would Lead to War
• http://news.antiwar.com, by Jason DitzDemands Would Alienate Other Nations
Netanyahu Asks Putin to Take Lead From Obama in Iran Negotiations
• The AlgemeinerIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly asked Russian President Vladimir Putin to assert himself over U.S. President Barack Obama as the main peacekeeper in the Iranian nuclear negotiations., just as Putin did over the chemical weapons i
Afghan spokesman rebuffs US troop deal deadline
• APAfghanistan's president rebuffed American demands he sign a security pact allowing US forces to stay in the country for another decade, while the US defense secretary warns planning for a post-2014 military presence may be jeopardized
Israel And Saudi Arabia Clinging Together Like Never Before
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Carl BloiceFor years, Iranian Shiite pilgrims arriving in Saudi Arabia for the annual Hajj observance would hold a demonstration denouncing what they termed “enemies of Iran,” aimed particularly at Israel and the United States. A couple of times the protests re
US Drone Attacks Pakistani Religious School, Killing Eight
• antiwar.comUS Had Just Promised Today to Hold Off on Future Drone Strikes
Afghan draft deal gives US troops immunity
• aljazeera.comDraft of post-2014 deal, published by Afghan foreign ministry, says US troops will be immune from Afghan prosecution.
US Envoy: Attacking Iran Still an Option
• antiwar.comAims to Reassure Israel of Willingness to Attack
Did Hollywood bigwigs help Israel buy arms in the 1970s and '80s?
• HaaretzA producer working in Tinseltown since the late 1970s led a double life as an arms dealer and Israeli intelligence operative. Arnon Milchan, the Israeli producer of such smash hits as "Fight Club," "Pretty Woman," and hundreds of other films, is open
Afghan Pact Would Keep U.S. Troops Until 2024
• New York TimesSecretary of State John Kerry announced on Wednesday that the United States and Afghanistan had finalized the wording of a bilateral security agreement that would allow for a lasting American troop presence through 2024 and set the stage for billions
Aides: US-Afghan deal offers concessions for each
• APThe US will maintain exclusive legal jurisdiction over American soldiers and contractors in Afghanistan after 2014 as part of a draft US-Afghan security pact, congressional aides said, providing details of an agreement that entails key concessions fo
'Abbas (Abu Mazen) Involved in Arafat's Poisoning'
• Dalit Halevy for Arutz ShevaFormer PA intelligence officer, Fahmi Shabane, says the current PA leadership was a partner in the 'murder' of Arafat.
Two old foes unite against Tehran
• http://www.thesundaytimes.co.uk, Uzi MahnaimiConvinced that Iran is tricking the world over nuclear weapons, Israel and Saudi Arabia may work together to curb its ambitions
The Palestininan Authority is Hiring Today!
• Elder of Zion Weblog & The Times of IsraelNeed a cushy job with a nice signing bonus? Is your skill-set mostly focused on slaughtering Jewish hikers, shopping moms, co-workers, and little kids? Do we have a deal for you!
Turkey's Kemalists see secularist legacy under threat
• ReutersFor decades his picture dominated Turkey, piercing blue eyes staring from hoardings, keeping watch over city streets and army barracks. Schoolyards echoed every morning to his oath: "Happy is he who can say 'I am a Turk!'"
Egypt Is Closing In On A $2 Billion Arms Deal With Russia
• Business InsiderOnce-cool relations between Russia and Egypt are quickly warming as Russian officials visit Cairo today to reportedly negotiate an arms deal worth up to $2 billion.
Why Iran Nuclear Talks Failed and Why They Will Get Tougher
• truth-out.orgThe chance for a first preliminary agreement between Iran and the six powers (US, UK, France, Germany, Russia and China) to resolve the decade-long conflict over Iran's nuclear program was lost during the weekend because of a deliberate French policy
Preventing War with Iran Is Top Priority
• fff.orgThe best way to keep Iran from building a nuclear bomb is for the Obama administration and its nuclear client Israel to stop threatening the Islamic Republic.
Opium Cultivation in Afghanistan Soars to Record
• online.wsj.comSurge Marks Setback to International Efforts to Combat Drug Trade
Quitting Over Syria
• theamericanconservative.comThe release of the White House “Government Assessment” on August 30, providing the purported evidence to support a bombing attack on Syria, defused a conflict with the intelligence community that had threatened to become public through the mass .....
Again: All US Talk on ‘Iran’s Nuclear Program’ are OBVIOUS Lies
• http://www.lewrockwell.com, By Carl HermanAs US “leaders” threaten more unlawful war on Iran, the following three points document that the ongoing “reasons” to war-murder Iranians are known lies as they are being told.
Reports: Russia to Help Iran Build Second Nuclear Reactor
• freebeacon.comDeal comes as White House fights new sanctions
Iranian Air Force Chasing UFOs Discovered An Unknown Type Of Drone
• Business InsiderRetired by the U.S. Navy more than seven years ago, the iconic Grumman F-14 remains in service with the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force (IRIAF).
Judge to Soldier: “Your time in Iraq makes you a threat to society…”
• Prison PlanetA former soldier who conducted two tours of duty in Iraq gave a Tedx talk last month from prison where he described how the army taught him to harness an uncontrollable rage and how it ultimately led him to become, what one judge termed, a “threat to
Palestinian negotiation team resigns over Israeli settlement building
• http://english.alarabiya.net, Al ArabiyaPalestinian negotiators resigned on Wednesday from U.S.-mediated peace talks with the Israelis, citing a lack of progress clouded by Israeli settlement building, President Mahmoud Abbas said Wednesday.
US Refuses to Cooperate With Afghan Investigation Into War Crimes
• http://antiwar.com, John GlaserLast week, Matthieu Aikins at Rolling Stone shed light on evidence that U.S. forces committed war crimes against Afghans, including extra-judicial executions, torture, and disappearances of at least 17 men.
Israel Announces Then Halts Plan for 24,000 New Settlement Homes
• http://news.antiwar.com,The Israeli government has been announcing major settlement expansions apace throughout the peace talks with the Palestinians, each time gambling that the Palestinians would complain but ultimately look the other way to keep the process going. Today,
A different Israeli take on Iran
• http://www.latimes.com, By Dalia Dassa KayeDespite Netanyahu's hard line, many Israelis believe diplomacy can work.
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