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RT.com, Sunday, Dec 31, 2017 Iranians are free to protest and criticize Iran’s government, President Hassan Rouhani has said, adding, that the protests should not descend into violence. He [...]

By Virginia Tilley, published in CounterPunch, Dec 29, 2017 On Christmas day, CounterPunch readers who opened the Washington Post were confronted by a startling lede in the top article. Under the [...]

Reuters, Dec 30, 2017 MOSCOW – A Russian court sentenced British investment fund head William Browder on December 29 to nine years in prison in absentia after finding him guilty of [...]

How did Saakashvili appear on the Ukrainian political horizon and why is he so vehemently opposed his recent friends and associates in the Ukrainian leadership? First published by East & West [...]

By James Carden, published in The Nation, Dec 28, 2017 An amicus brief to a lawsuit filed against Roger Stone and the Trump campaign raises troubling questions over the right to political speech. [...]

Interview by host Aaron Maté, broadcast on The Real News Network, Dec 28, 2017  (To view and listen, click on the weblink. Enclosed is the transcript, by The Real News Network.) Russian [...]

By Selam Gebrekidan, Reuters, Dec 29, 2017 ADEN (Reuters) – Dr. Nahla Arishi, chief pediatrician at the al-Sadaqa hospital in this Yemeni port city, had not seen diphtheria in her 20-year [...]

Report by Inna Varentsia, Associated Press, Dec 27, 2017  (with additional news further below) Introductory note by New Cold War.org: The following AP report is provided for the information of [...]

By Nadezhda Azhgikhina, The Nation, Dec 22, 2017 Hasty decisions made on both sides of the Atlantic are causing irreparable damage to journalism as a whole. The U.S. Department of Justice (and [...]

By Euan McKirdy and Hamdi Alkhshali, CNN, Dec 28, 2017 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has reignited a war of words with the president of neighboring Syria, calling him a [...]