Trump Regime Imposes Visa Restrictions on Chinese Officials by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) Unacceptable Trump regime actions toward China keeps widening the rift between both countries. Crossing one red line after another risks crossing one of no return. US hostility toward China is all about its growing prominence on the world... Continue Reading →

What Happens if Congress and the White House Let Unemployment Benefits Expire? by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) According to Labor Department figures, over 47 million US workers filed for unemployment benefits. The true number is likely much higher as countless numbers of unemployed US workers haven’t been able to file so... Continue Reading →

Iraqi Forces Arrest Anti-US Occupation Popular Mobilization Unit Fighters by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) On June 24, over a dozen Kataib Hezbollah Popular Mobilization Unit fighters were arrested by Iraqi Counter-Terrorism forces in southern Baghdad. Some reports said two dozen or more. According to Reuters, at least three of the group’s... Continue Reading →

New Trump Regime Indictment of Assange Expands Phony Charges  by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) Targeting Julian Assange by the Trump regime is all about wanting truth-telling journalism the way it should be on vital issues silenced. It has nothing to do with phony charges in the 18-count indictment only a despot... Continue Reading →

New US Anti-China Measure by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) Both right wings of the US one-party state are pushing things toward rupturing relations with China, risking direct confrontation. The so-called Hong Kong Autonomy Act (HKAA) is the latest shoe to drop. Unanimously approved by the Senate on Thursday, it’s virtually certain... Continue Reading →

Russian Support for Venezuelan Sovereignty by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) Russia respects the sovereign rights and independence of all nations — polar opposite how the US operates. Both right wings of its war party seek dominance over other nations worldwide, demanding their subservience to US interests even at the expense of... Continue Reading →

Israel’s Gaza Siege: One of History’s Great Crimes by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) Israel’s land, sea, and air blockade of Gaza since mid-2007 has nothing to do with national security — one of many Big Lies the Netanyahu and other Jewish state regimes use to justify what’s unjustifiable. Isolating two million... Continue Reading →

Security Council Members Slam Illegal Israeli Annexation Scheme by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) Israeli settlements breach international law, an indisputable fact. The UN Charter bans use of force against the territorial integrity or political independence of any state, as well as forcible acquisition of territory not its own. A joint statement... Continue Reading →

Suing China for COVID-19 Damages Rears Its Ugly Head Again by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) According to Courthouse News,  Senate Judiciary Committee members discussed “amending the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (FSIA) in order to hold China accountable for injury, losses and damages related to the outbreak of the novel coronavirus.” More... Continue Reading →

Establishment Media Propaganda War on Syria by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) NYT-led propaganda war on Syria has been raging since Obama regime aggression was launched on the country in March 2011. In its 9th year, US rage to transform Syria into a vassal state, eliminate an Israeli rival, and isolate Iran... Continue Reading →