Certain especially vulnerable groups, such as Iran’s cancer patients, are bearing the brunt of the burden caused by the new U.S.-imposed sanctions, as the cost of the average cancer treatment has now doubled and the supply of crucial medication has dwindled to new, troubling lows. TEHRAN, IRAN – The recent imposition of crippling sanctions against Iran Read More…
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US Calls For A Yemen Cease-Fire Publicly While Covertly Escalating The War
Violence in the port city of Hodeida erupted as the United States called for a cease-fire between the US-Saudi-led Coalition and Houthi Rebels in Northern Yemen, but instead of winding violence down in this conflict Yemen has seen its deadliest week in a long time. The port city of Hodeida is vital to Yemen as over 70% of Read More…
US To Evacuate Consulate In Iraq, Citing Threats From Iran
On Friday the State Department announced it is evacuating all non-essential personnel from the US consulate in Basra, Iraq. The drastic move comes after a month of heavy anti-Iran and anti-Iraqi government protests that have gripped the southern city, which has led to sectarian rioting and the burning of Shia militia buildings, as well as the torching of the Read More…
Trump’s Alarming Cyber-Strategy, Pompeo Lied To Congress About Yemen & One Yemeni Child Dies Every Minute
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Email | RSSWelcome to The Daily Wrap Up, a concise show dedicated to bringing you the most relevant independent news, as we see it, from the last 24 hours (9/21/18). I want to begin today with a quote I have shared in the Read More…
CIA Teams Up With Defense Industry To Undermine Korea Negotiations
In a new development that will shock no one, factions within the CIA attempted for the second time in just over a month to undermine President Trump’s peace overtures towards North Korea by leaking information calculated to decrease confidence in Kim Jong Un’s willingness to earnestly negotiate. On June 29, 2018, NBC News released a report quoting Read More…
NSA Whistleblower Told CIA Director DNC Leak Was Inside Job, Not Russian Hack
CIA Director Mike Pompeo reportedly met with NSA whistleblower William Binney for an hour at CIA headquarters on October 24 at the request of US President Donald Trump. Binney disputes US intelligence claims over Russian hacking of DNC emails in 2016. Binney is of the belief that someone “with physical access” inside the Democratic National Committee (DNC) Read More…