Recently the Arab League voted to send observers into Syria, and the Syrian government agreed. The Arab League wants to make sure civilians are not being unjustifiably targeted, in what is turning out to be a civil war.
But the Syrian government is also letting Russian military forces in.
According to Syrian media reports, the Russian […] Continue Reading…
“Turkey, as a friend of the neighboring country of Iran, will never accept a measure that would harm Iran under any condition.”-Abdullah Gul, President of Turkey
Despite building up troops on the border between Turkey and Syria, the Turkish President, Abdullah Gul, also says they will not support any military action against Syria: “We […] Continue Reading…
120 countries, members of the Non Aligned Movement (if you haven’t heard of it you can thank your corporate/government controlled mainstream media) have issued a statement of support for Iran’s nuclear program.
In the statement ‘NAM’ stands of Non Aligned Movement, and ‘Agency’ stands for the UN’s International Atomic Energy Agency.
Here it is:
Mr. Chairperson,
1- The […] Continue Reading…
Israeli media claims Iran’s Revolutionary Guards are stepping up anti-aircraft training. The report comes immediately after the UN’s IAEA passed a resolution against Iran.
Despite Israeli media’s claim, there’s no detailed info about such action on any Iranian media site, so far.
On Russian media sites, they’re claiming the U.S. has just threatened Iran. U.S. officials […] Continue Reading…
“But this is the magic of diplomacy. If you want to get everyone on board you have to sacrifice something. I hope it will lay the ground for future (UN Security Council) resolutions … I really hope so.”-Ehud Azoulay, Israeli envoy
November 18, the International Atomic Energy Agency has passed a resolution […] Continue Reading…
“I have to tell you… there are going to be economic consequences to that, that could impact not just on our economy but the world economy.”-Leon Panetta, Defense Secretary of the United States
Despite the warmongering rhetoric coming from the White House, and Capitol Hill, U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta is warning of […] Continue Reading…
“It’s appalling that while the state is poised to cut another $600 million from already suffering essential programs, including In Home Supportive Services, Medi-Cal, child care, and universities and community colleges, they are forcing forward $600 million to build unnecessary jails. In order to make California a place where […] Continue Reading…
“Simply put, our city is in a financial crisis, and city government is broken. That’s not new. That’s not an opinion. That is a fact.”-Dave Bing, Mayor of Detroit
Detroit is going bust, and the city leaders are taking it out on the city employees.
City leaders want employees to take a 10% cut […] Continue Reading…
A new Toyota factory opened in Blue Springs, Mississippi. Company officials hope sales of Corollas goes up enough they can produce 150,000 new Corollas every year.
They also hope no more parts supply issues will hamper U.S. production.
The Mississippi plant could employ 2,000 people, and is the 14th Toyota factory in North America.
The factory was […] Continue Reading…
“Olympus was exploited over its cover up totaling losses of 50 billion yen, and since 2000, over 200 billion yen has disappeared into the underground economy.”-leaked Japanese government memo
The New York Times claims to have seen an official memo, from Japanese investigators, which says it is highly likely that the fraudulent investment […] Continue Reading…