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Exactly one month after the 21st Knesset were sworn in, a majority of the Knesset voted late Wednesday to disperse themselves and initiate an unprecedented repeat election on September 17.
The holy city of Mecca prepared to welcome Arab and Muslim leaders Thursday for three summits, as Saudi Arabia seeks to rally support against arch-rival Iran over attacks on oil installations.
Difficulties with Iran will recur regularly, like the oscillations of a sine wave, and the recent crisis -- if such it was, or is -- illustrates persistent U.S. intellectual and institutional failures, starting with this:
Trump ignores Congress to sell more weapons to the Saudis...
President Trump exploited a loophole by declaring a "national emergency" for the sole reason of circumventing Congressional restrictions on arms sales, as Congress is supposed to get a 30-day notice ahead of any sales, and some members of Congres
President Trump was grousing about John R. Bolton, his national security adviser, at his Florida club not long ago.
The media are not a watchdog on power but the public relations arm of giant corporations pursuing their narrow interests in the Middle East
Turkey has launched a cross-border operation into neighboring Iraq against Kurdish militants in a mountainous northern region of the country.
Congress, and particularly the Democrat-controlled House of Representatives, seems determined to see the end of the Trump Administration before the 2020 vote. Although House Speaker Pelosi claims she is not seeking impeachment, she's accusing the p
FBI evidence supports prior knowledge or complicity
Julian Assange is a dick. It's important you understand that.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his party won a landslide victory in the world's largest election as voters endorsed his vision of a muscular, assertive and fundamentally Hindu India.
Donald Trump is currently visiting Japan, whose prime minister is said to be considering serving as a mediator in possible peace talks between Iran and the United States.
Israel's parliament on Monday passed a preliminary motion to dissolve itself.
PBS stations around the U.S. were scheduled to show a riveting new Frontline documentary, "One Day in Gaza," but at the last minute PBS pulled it.
The Trump administration keeps deliberately raising tensions with Iran, risking conflict.
Iranian police have arrested 30 people for taking part in a private yoga class in the city of Gorgan, in the north of the country, according to an official news agency.
If you read yesterday's Dispatch, you know what I mean. In short, the U.S. and Iran have been exchanging words lately, even threatening one another with force. And neither side's backing down.
Declaration allows sales to bypass Congressional objections
On May 13 a leak to the New York Times launched an 'troops to Iran' scare:
Tucker Carlson reported that an internal document was leaked from the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) that contained information from an investigator who argued that the gas attack in Douma, Syria on April 7, 2018 was not
The US is closer to war with Iran than it has been since the Bush years, or perhaps ever. And Bolton is largely to blame
If the last three years have taught us anything, it's that it's much easier to blame "fake news" than to look in the mirror and see how one's own country, and their powerful institutions, may bear responsibility for a social ill.
CENTCOM is pushing for additional troops based on secret intelligence
--As Tensions With Iran Continue To Rise
President Donald Trump railed against what he called "the military-industrial complex" when asked about potential conflict with Iran during an interview with Steve Hilton of Fox News Channel Sunday.
RonPaulLibertyReport Streamed live 23 hours ago Incoming US Defense Secretary Shanahan has informed us that Iran's nefarious intentions toward the US and its allies in the region have been put on hold thanks to the deployment of a US carrier strike
Just in case the "world tech and trade war I" was not enough to send US-China relations back decades, on Wednesday the US military sent two Navy destroyers through the Taiwan Strait in its latest transit through the sensitive waterway, "angering Chin
France has threatened three French journalists with potential jail time for using secret documents to reveal the country's involvement in the Yemen civil war.
There's fresh hope that unrest in Donbass raging since 2014 could find resolution as Ukraine's new president, comedian and presidential impersonator turned overnight real political leader Volodymyr Zelenskiy, was just sworn in on Monday, and immediat
