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Afghanistan war veteran kills 12 at a southern California club
Nov 12, 2018 10:58According to a website that tracks gun violence, another horrible mass shooting took place in the US on Wednesday night, the 307th such episode on the 311th day of the year. A 28-year-old Marine Corps veteran of the Afghanistan war walked into a country music club in Thousand Oaks, California on Wednesday night and opened fire with a handgun, killing 12 people and wounding 25.
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California wildfires kill nine, drive 150,000 from their homes
Nov 12, 2018 10:56Early Thursday morning, a small fire started along the Feather River in Northern California. Due to high winds and dry conditions, the fire spread rapidly to the west, and by Friday evening had burned 90,000 acres and erased the town of Paradise (population 26,000) from the map. The Camp Fire, named after the creek where it started, forced the entire city to flee on short notice, creating traffic jams and chaos.
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Yemen War deaths underestimated by five to one
Nov 12, 2018 07:13In April, new estimates were made of the death toll in America’s post-2001 wars in a three-part Consortium News report. It was estimated that these wars have now killed several million people.
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Leader: Islamic Iran continues to defeat the US
Nov 12, 2018 07:04Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, on Nov 3, on the eve of the historic 13th of Aban, the National Day of Campaign against Global Arrogance which marks the 39th anniversary of the capture by Iranian revolutionary students of the US spy den into which the American embassy in Tehran had turned, granted audience to a large group of university and high school students.
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Troika of Tyranny: Imperialist Project in Latin America and Its Epigones
Nov 11, 2018 06:27“We’ve seen what Pax Americana has meant for the Middle East, now the same imperial playbook is being implemented in Latin America”, says Roger D. Harris in his article for MintPress titled: “Troika of Tyranny: Imperialist Project in Latin America and Its Epigones”. Harris is on the board of the “Task Force on the Americas”, a 33-year-old anti-imperialist human rights organization. He is also active with the Campaign to End US-Canadian Sanctions against Venezuela.
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The drug catastrophe in Afghanistan
Nov 10, 2018 06:03On November 5 yet another US soldier was killed by a member of Afghanistan’s military forces, as the country continues to be wracked by US-orchestrated violence in its seventeenth year of war.
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UN silent; Nigeria victim of US-Zionist-Saudi crime
Nov 10, 2018 05:49Nearly two weeks have passed from the anniversary of Arbaeen of Imam Hussein and two weeks from the martyrdom of his innocent mourners in Nigeria; mourners whose only sin was seeking truth and justice and that they had decided to worship God and not bow to any oppressor and tyrant just like what Hussein did.
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Why is Netanyahu defending bin Salman?
Nov 09, 2018 05:18For the past month, while governments and media outlet around the world sounded a drumbeat of shock and dismay over the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, all that could be heard on the subject from the Zionist regime was the sound of crickets. Jewish columnist Ben Caspit said Zionist leadership was avoiding the subject "like the plague".
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Martyrdom Anniversary of Imam Reza (AS)
Nov 08, 2018 03:25Today, as we wind up the two-month period of mourning for Imam Husain (AS) and the immortal martyrs of Karbala, we also commemorate the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Reza (AS), the 8th Infallible Imam of the blessed household of Prophet Mohammad (blessings of God upon him and his progeny). We have prepared for you an exclusive feature on the Imam who reposes in peace in Khorasan, in northeastern Iran.
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Passing Away of the Prophet of Peace
Nov 07, 2018 02:13Today is the 28th of the month of Safar the day when the Almighty’s Last and Greatest Messenger departed from the mortal world, leaving the Ummah, especially his Ahl al-Bayt or immediate family, in profound grief.