Iran’s central bank began the first phase of the 45 billion-euro ($55 billion) sale of some of its reserves for dollars, the state-run Jaam-e-Jam newspaper reported, citing people it didn’t identify.

The bank is selling 15 billion euros in the first of three stages, which will be completed by Sept. 22, the newspaper reported on its…

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Could the catastrophic Gulf of Mexico oil rig explosion be part of a larger scheme to “reform” the energy industry, just as the Obama administration has “reformed” healthcare, banking and automobile manufacturers? Worse, is “cap and…

Eight ships are sailing toward Gaza with 10,000 tons of humanitarian aid to challenge Israel's blockade of the Palestinian territory. In a legal challenge, an Israeli group wonders why chocolate and other foods bound for Gaza are a security risk.…

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While a report by an Israeli think tank has been widely condemned (1) for advocating that the Israeli government use its intelligence services to attack and…

By STEPHEN SOLDZ

A recent pair of articles by Marc Ambinder of the Atlantic has shed new light upon activities in the…

by Jason Ditz

Despite moving at a snail’s pace on most policy decisions, the Obama Administration was still able to muster surprising alacrity when it came down to providing Israel with additional money.

So exactly one week after President Obama decided that the US…

By Glenn Greenwald

This is a reminder that one can't run around exposing the secrets of the most powerful governments, militaries and corporations in the world without consequences (…

More expensive, more technologically advanced vehicles better all-around security, right? Well, maybe, but as new research to be unveiled this week looks poised to suggest, you might be opening yourself up to another type of break-in and presenting a challenge to hackers instead of mere street thieves.

Scientists have reported that they were able to hack into…

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By Muriel Kane

Earlier this week, the International Red Cross confirmed the existence of a secret "Black Jail" within the Bagram prison complex in Afghanistan, where high-value detainees were…

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Imagine, if you can stand to, a world in which the entire population has succumbed to Hannitization, and you'll capture the…

Benjamin Franklin famously stated that "they who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety." A little-noted finding of the new WSJ/NBC poll reveals that a majority of Americans remain willing to trade their liberty for the promise…

By Ron Brynaert

Groups hope to collect 50,000 signed post cards urging Obama and Holder to put end to industrial hemp ban

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Just let me start by stating the obvious, this is FRIGHTENING AS ALL HELL! Talk about indoctrination of our children! How clever of them trying to turn our kids into spies without them actually even knowing it because they make it seem as if it's all just fun and games on their cellphones. Welcome to the '1984' we live in......enjoy!!!! (sarcasm of course)

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