Protest challenges military alliance with the United States
The following is from the Peace Convergence, a coalition of 15 organisations opposed to the US commanded war games on Australian soil and nearby seas….
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Queensland war exercise aimed at north Korea and China
Contributed by Adam Carlton Right now a massive military exercise is taking place in north Queensland, involving 30,000 American and Australian troops. Contingents from New…
Trump ramps up Korean and China Sea tensions
Contributed by Jim Hayes Donald Trump has set out to lift the level of provocation of north Korea and China at the same time. It…
High court hear appeal for the prosecution of Tony Blair
Contributed from Victoria The British High Court has heard that the Chilcot inquiry concluded that the 2003 invasion of Iraq was unnecessary and that it…
UAE tortures and US interrogates in Yemen’s prisons
This well researched article was written by Maggie Michael (News 22 June 2017) exposes the existence of secret prisons, detaining people of a country being…
Australia stops Syria air strikes
Contributed by Jim Hayes Australia has been forced to stop, at least for now, military air over Syrian skies. The catalyst is the shooting down…
The Saudi-Qatar crisis and why it matters
Contributed by Joe Montero As the division between Saudi Arabia and Qatar deepens, so does uncertainty in the Gulf and overall Middle East. It seems…
Video: West Papua a war zone under Indonesian military occupation
Contributed by Free West Papua Less than 250 km North of Australia, there is a Neglected Genocide taking place in occupied West Papua where over…
U.S. takes Syria’s Al-Qaeda off terror watchlist
The following account by Whitney Webb (Mint Press News 22 May 2017), of how a prominent terror group in Syria can rebrand itself and continue…
Palestinians greet Trump with West Bank general strike
Contributed by Jim Hayes As US president Donald Trump landed in Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv, for talks with his Israeli counterpart Benyamin…
