Israel Threatens to Confiscate Christian Church Property by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Property owned by the Church of the Holy Sepulchre is threatened. The church dates from the fourth century. Christians believe it’s where Jesus was crucified, buried, and resurrected.  It’s a major tourist and pilgrimage site – located in occupied […]

Russia Vetoes Anti-Iran SC Res. on Yemen by Stephen Lendman On Monday, a US-supported, UK-draft Security Council resolution falsely claimed Iran has been supplying Houthi fighters in Yemen with weapons. Illegal US/Saudi land, sea and air blockade of the country prevents most everything from entering the country except what they permit. Earlier Nikki Haley’s claims […]

Trump a Russian Conspirator or Sucker? by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman)  NYT contributor Michelle Goldberg is part of the “cruise missile left,” ardent supporters of Washington’s imperial agenda, posing as progressives. Responsible editors wouldn’t touch her rubbish, irresponsibly saying Trump may be guilty of “Russian collusion” even if he “didn’t personally […]

Terrorists in Eastern Ghouta Breach Ceasefire, Syria Falsely Blamed by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Security Council Resolution 2401 terms, calling for a 30-day ceasefire, exclude combat operations against ISIS, al-Nusra and al-Qaeda. All so-called “rebels” in Eastern Ghouta are US-supported terrorists. They’re holding countless thousands of Syrian civilians hostage as human […]

Undemocratic Dems’ Counter-Memo to What Nunes Released Lays an Egg by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Earlier I explained Devin Nunes’ four-page memo contained bombshell information. It revealed witch-hunt Russiagate FISA abuses, a FISA court warrant unjustifiably obtained – based on unverified rubbish in former MI6 spy Christopher Steele’s dodgy dossier on […]

Media War Falsely Blames Syria for Ceasefire Violations by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Anti-Syria propaganda continues relentlessly, blaming its forces for high crimes committed by Washington, its rogue allies and imperial foot soldiers. Before and after adoption of Security Council Resolution 2401 on Saturday, calling for a 30-day ceasefire so food, […]

Orwellian FCC Restoring Internet Freedom Order Published by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) On February 22, the order was officially published in the Federal Register – the “Daily Journal of the United States Government.” The FCC’s so-called “Restoring Internet Freedom Order” repealed vital Net Neutrality digital democracy protections. Its war on a […]

Zero Possibility for Ceasefire in Syria by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman)  Following Saturday’s unanimous Security Council ceasefire in Syria vote, Russia expressed false hope for foreign supporters of anti-government terrorists to observe it, saying: “We expect that the foreign patrons of anti-government armed formations will finally fulfill their part ‘of the […]

Russia’s March Presidential Election by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Scheduled for March 18, eight candidates seek Russia’s highest public office, including: Sergey Baburin (All-Russia National Union party) Pavel Grudinin (Communist Party)  Vladimir Zhirinovsky (Liberal Democratic Party)  Ksenia Sobchak (Civil Initiative party) Maxim Suraikin (Communists of Russia)  Boris Titov (Party of Growth)  […]

Israel Kills Palestinian Fisherman for the Crime of Fishing by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Gaza fishermen are repeatedly terrorized for fishing in Palestinian waters Israel considers off-limits. Numerous incidents occur regularly, including use of live fire against fishermen threatening no one – at times wounding or killing them. Days earlier, Israeli […]