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Former UN Weapons Inspector Scott Ritter: “The path that the United States is currently embarked on regarding Iran is a path that will inevitably lead to war. ... will make even the historical mistake we made in Iraq pale by comparison.”
Maher Arar was honoured with an international human rights award tonight but, in the latest indignity he's suffered, the U.S. government would not let him travel to the U.S. capital to accept his award in person.
The military tribunals bill signed by President Bush marks the first time the right of habeas corpus has been curtailed by law for millions of people in the US. The new law takes away from noncitizens in the US the right to go to court if they are d
Congress said it wants next year’s defense budget to include funding for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, but President Bush has indicated he may ignore that request. In a “signing statement” the president listed 24 provisions he may not abide by.
"We're engaged really on a global basis. We're very active in Afghanistan. We've got continuing activities in Pakistan. We've captured and killed more Al-Qaeda in Pakistan probably than any place else," Cheney said in a radi
FBI Director Robert Mueller called on Internet service providers to record their customers' online activities, a move that anticipates a fierce debate over privacy and law enforcement in Washington next year.
The position of these Dem candidates is indistinguishable from that of George Bush. How did this betrayal of Democratic rank and file come about? Who chose these Democratic candidates that oppose rank and file Dems on the war on Iraq?
U.S. intelligence agencies have concluded that, according to atmospheric sampling, North Korea's test explosion was in fact powered by plutonium. The NY Times article fails to explain the overriding significance of the plutonium finding.
N. Korea may have just tested a mini-nuke, which would be the ultimate deterrent to neoconservative aggression. Labeling the test a failure buys the Republican Party time politically by implying that Bush can stop the development
Shellshocked, angry residents condemned the attack, which set back NATO's hopes of winning local support for their tough counterinsurgency campaign. "I am not Taliban! We are not Taliban!" villager Gulab Shah shouted by the rubble of
The acts of torture now made legal and wholesome include the burning of flesh, the breaking of bones, the placing of needles under fingernails, the tearing of limbs, the disfiguring of faces, and the infliction of general bodily injury that may or ma
The hawks did not view Baghdad as a destination. They saw it as a way station. U.S. forces would arrive, depose the dictator, and then quickly move on to tasks of even greater urgency: bringing Iran and Syria to heel, engineering the transformation
Federal authorities freed a former Nazi concentration camp guard after failing to find a country willing to take the 81-year-old man, who had been stripped of his U.S. citizenship.
The US is willing to use its full military might to defend Japan in light of North Korea's nuclear test, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said as she sought to assure Asian countries there is no need to jump into a nuclear arms race.
Iran's ISP's have started to reducing the speed of Internet access to homes and cafes based on new government imposed limits, a move critics said appeared to be part of a clampdown on the media.
After Ireland said it would scrap a break that lets musicians and artists avoid paying taxes on royalties, Bono and his U2 bandmates earlier this year moved their music publishing company to the Netherlands. The Dublin group
As the Executive Editor would like to say, "Grins and giggles" Check out who made No. 4
(I know not right category, but could this take place in US?) Jim Fitzpatrick, Post Office Minister, was booed and heckled by thousands of subpostmasters today as he spoke at a demonstration aimed at saving Britian's post offices. (Why)
Public support for Republicans' control of the US Congress has eroded to its lowest point since the party took over 12 years ago. And with just 19 days until the midterm elections, both President George W. Bush and his party are in worse shape w
Former U.S. Elections Assistance Commission chair Rev. DeForest Soaries Says He 'Was Deceived', EAC and Federal Efforts for Election Reform 'A Charade', 'Travesty'!
The State of Florida has filed felony wiretapping charges against election reform activist Charles Grapski for audiotaping his efforts to obtain public records related to his investigation of alleged election fraud.
The bellwether state of Ohio appears to have become hostile terrain for Republicans this year, with voters there overwhelmingly saying Democrats are more likely to help create jobs and concluding by a wide margin that Republicans in the state are mor
President Bush has signed a new National Space Policy that rejects future arms-control agreements that might limit U.S. flexibility in space and asserts a right to deny access to space to anyone "hostile to U.S. interests."
FORMER US secretary of state James Baker was visibly shocked when he last visited Iraq, and said the country was in a "helluva mess", the BBC reported today. "It's not going to be 'stay the course,'" the paper quoted o
The commanders of the French contingent in UNIFIL have warned that if Israeli warplanes continue their overflights in Lebanon, they may have to open fire on them. Despite the warnings, Israel would continue to patrol the skies of Lebanon
North Korea says UN sanctions imposed after its nuclear bomb test are a declaration of war, state media says. Pyongyang also warned of "merciless" blows against any country infringing on its sovereignty, the official KCNA news agency rep
A last-minute "October surprise" -- a dramatic news event that shakes up the U.S. election -- could be a big wild card in the final three weeks of the fight for control of Congress.
Congressional aides ignored numerous warning signs about disgraced former Rep. Randy "Duke" Cunningham's cozy relationship with contractors who paid him millions in bribes, a report released said.
The man once considered the mentor of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il said that the reclusive country's nuclear weapons program cannot be stopped unless the strongman is ousted.
Richard and Barry doing some more butt whipp'n
