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American chest thumpers start with the correct assessment that the top leaders of Iran are a bunch of dangerous religious nut jobs. Then, with their great knowledge of history, cultures, and geography, they leap to the conclusion that we should help
Ben Swann Reality Check takes a look at the U.N. call for banning blasphemy and whether it is based on a false narrative
War is hell, and so is bureaucracy.
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1822: Jean-François Champollion shows a draft translation of the mysterious Rosetta stone and demonstrates to the world how to read the voluminous hieroglyphics left behind by the scribes of ancient Egypt.
Even in the age of YouTube, this is pretty stunning. This is the response of Patrick Clawson, who heads the Washington Institute’s Iran Security Initiative, in response to a question about what should happen if negotiations with Tehran fail.
Ahmadinejad Embraces Jews, Rejects Zionism
Claims 'Military Duty' to Oust Assad
President Obama told the UN General Assembly that a nuclear Iran could not be contained, leaving out the fact that Iran has no weapons program
Klein is the the author, anonymously, of the fictionalized Bill Clinton satire Primary Colors
Syrian insurgents detonated bombs at a building occupied by pro-government militias in Damascus and France called for U.N. protection of rebel-held areas to help end Syria's bloodshed and rights abuses.
An Islamist group on Tuesday said it will carry out new cyber attacks on US banking targets, according to SITE Intelligence Group, following similar attacks last week in response to an anti-Islam film.
Libyan President Magarief said the controversial film that mocked Islam's Prophet Muhammad and ignited protests throughout the Muslim world had "nothing to do" with the Sept. 11 attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi,
Al-Watan, a daily newspaper in Egypt, has responded to cartoons depicting the Prophet Mohammad in a French magazine Charlie Hebdo with offensive cartoons of their own.
Israel
President Barack Obama addressed the U.N. General Assembly this morning, where he told U.N. delegates that the U.S. will "do what we must" to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon.
Iranian military leaders gave details of a new long-range drone and test fired four anti-ship missiles in a prelude to upcoming naval war games planned in an apparent response to U.S.-led warship drills in the Persian Gulf.
Israel
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said a new world order needs to emerge, away from years of what he called American bullying and domination. Ahmadinejad spoke on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly — his last as president of Iran.
The killing of the US ambassador to Libya and angry demonstrations across the Muslim world over a tacky anti-Islamic hate video.
It has been a rough couple of weeks for the international neo-liberal adventure.
The British foreign secretary, William Hague, insisted on Tuesday that NATO’s sudden decision to suspend joint patrols with Afghan forces will have a “minimal” impact on Western actions in Afghanistan.
A prominent political analyst says that the United States uses its veto power in the United Nations Security Council to protect Israel, Press TV reports. During an interview with Press TV, Professor at the Notre Dame University, Eugene Dabbous
As the U.N. General Assembly convenes this week in New York, several leaders of mostly Muslim nations are suggesting that the world body consider sanctions on blasphemy, amid widespread protests against an amateur movie that denigrates Islam’s Prophe
The Chicken hawk, international zionist cowards are going to attack Iran again, only this time I believe they will go through with it.
Militants in US Army Uniforms Shown Planning Raid
The Iranian President also said that Tehran doesn't take the threat of an Israeli strike very seriously
Israel
Two Marines are facing criminal charges for urinating on the bodies of dead Taliban fighters in Afghanistan, actions caught on a video that was widely circulated on the Internet, the Marine Corps said on Monday.
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Monday disregarded a U.N. warning to avoid incendiary rhetoric and declared ahead of the annual General Assembly session that Israel has no roots in the Middle East and would be "eliminated."
