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Forrest Hylton: The far right is not interested in a peace process More news at therealnews.com What are the options in Syria? Can the West try a ‘limited’ intervention there? Should it consider any kind of intervention since Kofi Annan’s plan seems to have failed? And will NATO’s footsteps cost the country even more bloodshed? CrossTalking with Mark Almond, Sinun Ulgen and Samer Araabi on May 30. CrossTalk’s Facebook page www.facebook.com [...] Francis Boyle: Judgement at Indonesian hearing may help push case at ICC; Obama in violation for not pursuing indictment Why is NATO’s role constantly being brought into question? What are the new enemies in the post-Cold War period? Will NATO states be able to pay the bill? And will we see continued support for the so-called humanitarian interventions? CrossTalking with Eugeniusz Smolar, Jeremy Corbyn and John Glaser on May 23. CrossTalk’s Facebook page www.facebook.com [...] Read full script on.rt.com War mentality has saturated Washington and arms merchants want to benefit, says Congressman (d) Dennis Kucinich. He opposes sanctions against Tehran that could lead to war, and is sure the US should forget about trying to conquer other countries. Subscribe to RT! www.youtube.com Watch RT LIVE on our website rt.com Like [...] Day one of the NATO summit in Chicago has been marked by mass demonstrations that resulted in fierce clashes with police. A dozen people were reportedly injured and around 60 arrested after officers started using batons to disperse thousands-strong crowds. RT’s Anastasia Churkina was in the middle of what became the biggest rally in a [...] Thousands of police flood downtown Chicago Washington is helping to co-ordinate arms to the Syrian opposition through Arab Gulf allies – Qatar and Saudi Arabia. The confirmation was given by unnamed American officials. However they say the US is not directly supplying weapons to the rebel forces. There’s recently been an influx of arms from abroad to fight the regime in [...] A former Bosnian Serb war criminal faces charges of the biggest mass killing since WW2, Nic Robertson reports. A convoy of UN observers in Syria has been attacked in a suburb of the capital Damascus. It was witnessed by RT’s news crew there – it’s not believed that anyone’s been badly hurt. This comes less than a day after the city was rocked by blasts in front of the country’s intelligence services HQ, [...] The UN Security Council has unanimously and strongly condemned ‘terrorist blasts’ that killed at least 55 people and wounded almost 400 in the Syrian capital, Damascus. Meanwhile RT’s Sara Firth is with the UN observers in Idlib, where the sound of gunfire and heavy artillery rings out in skyline. ‘We’d followed the UN observers in, [...] The Victory Day parade 2012 on Red Square. WATCH LIVE May 9 on RT. RT on Twitter twitter.com RT on Facebook www.facebook.com RT on Air: rt.com Nii Akuetteh: US wants to use South to gain strategic advantage but China may be the peace broker More news at therealnews.com Wolf Blitzer discusses the war in Afghanistan with Defense Secretary Leon Panetta and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Will we see a new level of negotiations in Baghdad? What have we learned from the recent talks in Istanbul? Or will we see a repeat of previous failed discussions over Iran’s uranium enrichment? CrossTalking with Mohammad Marandi, Omri Ceren and Geneive Abdo. CT on FB: www.facebook.com Israel says military action against Iran is still on the table – despite the resumption of nuclear talks between Tehran and major world powers. And, the Israeli Defence Minister denies promising America that no strike would be launched while negotiations are underway. Seyed Mohammad Marandi – a politics professor at the University of Tehran – [...] Alex Main: From Cuba to the war on drugs, only Canada supports US policy How high are the chances that Kofi Annan’s plan will be met? Will Annan’s peace efforts lead to any diplomatic solution? If there is regime change in Syria, who will fill the power vacuum? How fragmented is the Syrian opposition, and will the death toll go up if there’s outside military intervention? CrossTalking with Diana [...] Jeremiah Goulka, former RAND expert on the Mujahedin-e Khalq, says war hawks from Bush admin. and some Democrats were paid by the group to advance its interests in DC Get more news at therealnews.com A ceasefire has been in place in Syria for several hours already, with no reports of major violence received so far. But mutual distrust and the rebels’ refusal to guarantee the end of hostilities, means there’s no concrete guarantee either side will avoid firing the first shot. RT on Twitter: twitter.com RT on Facebook: www.facebook.com Peace envoy Kofi Annan says he’s received assurances from the Syrian government that it will respect the UN brokered ceasefire with rebels, which is due to begin in less than 24 hours. The key negotiator remains optimistic about the deal, as some Western countries again unleashed a barrage of criticism on the regime for its [...] Syria is nothing but a pawn in a global geopolitical game, set to be sacrificed in order to curb the expansion of China, Russia and Iran, political analyst Jamal Wakim tells RT. “There is an alliance between so-called maritime powers: the US, the Western Europe and Turkey. They are trying to hold back Russia, China [...] People in Sarajevo marked the 20th anniversary of the start of the Bosnian war on Friday with a visual reminder of the lives lost in the longest siege in modern history. Exactly 11541 red chairs were lined up in rows along Sarajevo’s main street – one for every man, woman and child killed in the [...] Vijay Prashad: Saudis, Qatar and West arm opposition and recognize Syrian National Council For more news visit therealnews.com The long-running feud over oil money between Iraq and its autonomous Kurdish region is deepening. The Kurds have halted fuel deliveries, claiming the government’s failed to pay up for nearly a year. But Baghdad accuses them of denying the country of the vital revenue it gets for then exporting the oil. RT discusses this with [...] The US is moving towards global zero under which Israel will give up nukes, because there’s no future for a crowded nuclear region. That’s what Richard R. Burt, American disarmament expert told RT. RT on Twitter twitter.com RT on Facebook www.facebook.com As the US seeks new ways to undermine the Syrian government, it’s now slapping even more sanctions on Damascus’ closest ally – Iran. President Obama’s given the all-clear to the toughest measures yet against the Islamic state’s oil industry. Washington will take punitive economic measures against any country that refuses to reduce imports of fuel [...] |
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