Issues & Events
  • A Tale of two drug lords

    A Tale of two drug lords

    Jul 26, 2019 08:09

    The American society is immersed in drugs and all sorts of social ills with gamblers, smugglers, peddlers of narcotics, mafia leaders, and brothel-runners (like President Donald Trump’s German migrant grandfather), ruling the roost, surrounded by all sorts of comforts and of course, protection that money buys from the corrupt politicians, while only a few unfortunate ones get caught and are jailed.

  • Why Boris Johnson is even more dangerous than Trump

    Why Boris Johnson is even more dangerous than Trump

    Jul 26, 2019 08:07

    Is the rise of Boris Johnson to be the next prime minister the product of a soft coup? Does Donald Trump’s racist demonization of four non-white congress members prove him to be a “fascist” leader like Mussolini and Hitler?

  • US got scared – voices of resistance in post-coup Honduras (1)

    US got scared – voices of resistance in post-coup Honduras (1)

    Jul 26, 2019 08:06

    Members of the resistance in Honduras tell MintPress how a US-backed coup and the neoliberalism it brought with it have negatively impacted their country by plunging it a host of insoluble problems and trapping the people in misery.

  • Tibb ar-Reza or Imam Reza’s medical treatise

    Tibb ar-Reza or Imam Reza’s medical treatise

    Jul 26, 2019 08:03

    Salaam dear listeners, today the 23rd of the sacred month of Zi’l-Qa’dah, according to a narration is the day of martyrdom of Imam Reza (AS) in the year 203 AH (corresponding to 819 AD), although as per other accounts, deemed more reliable, he attained martyrdom either on Safar 17 or the last day of Safar, which is a public holiday in the Islamic Republic of Iran.

  • Trump go back where you came from

    Trump go back where you came from

    Jul 24, 2019 11:29

    Don't let this presidential pickpocket use cruel verbal assaults to distract you from the truth, says Michael Winship former president of the Writers Guild of America East regarding the quixotic US president’s open indulgence in racism, in his article for the ‘Common Dreams’ site, titled: “Trump Go Back Where You Came From.”

  • “War Department” title should be restored to US Defense Department

    “War Department” title should be restored to US Defense Department

    Jul 24, 2019 11:27

    The rapid militarization of the US and its endless wars around the globe warrant that Washington should drop its mask of hypocrisy and show its warmongering face to the Americans and people all over the world.

  • China must avoid a role in destruction of Amazon

    China must avoid a role in destruction of Amazon

    Jul 24, 2019 11:21

    Beijing’s image would be tarnished if it does ‘dirty business’ with the pro-US Bolsonaro government in Brazil, cautions investigative Brazilian journalist Pepe Escobar in his article for ‘Asia Times’, titled: “China must avoid a role in destruction of Amazon”.

  • The world is de-dollarizing

    The world is de-dollarizing

    Jul 23, 2019 10:39

    What if tomorrow nobody but the United States would use the US-dollar?

  • Iran’s English dailies on British tanker’s legitimate detention

    Iran’s English dailies on British tanker’s legitimate detention

    Jul 23, 2019 10:34

    The prudent step taken by Iran’s coastal guard in the Strait of Hormuz in detaining a British-flagged tanker that was violating international navigational rules has been hailed by the nation, including the three leading English language dailies published from Tehran – Kayhan International, Tehran Times, and Iran Daily.