Sure, last year was the first pre-election year stock market loss since the Great Depression.  And admittedly, this week was the worst opening week of…

Political murder is a special case of homicide, often collective, as in crimes against humanity, rather than individual, although assassination comes under this heading. I…

WASHINGTON — More than 16 months after Iraqi and Kurdish forces reclaimed Mosul Dam from Islamic State fighters, the structure faces a new threat: the…

Riyadh was fully aware the beheading of respected Saudi Shi'ite cleric Nimr al-Nimr was a deliberate provocation bound to elicit a rash Iranian response. The Saudis calculated…

Vulgar, crude, racist and ultra-sexist though he is, Donald Trump can still see how awful the American mainstream media is. I think one of the…

Commonly referred to as black cumin or caraway, black seed is actually more of a description than a proper name, yet is preferred because it…

Gun violence in the United States has produced a culture soaked in blood - a culture that threatens everyone and extends from accidental deaths, suicides…

The biggest fireworks on New Year’s Eve weren’t any glowing in the night sky above millions of giddy revelers worldwide, but instead came tucked away…

The future of cotton growing in Australia is hanging in the balance, as the industry battles one of the worst cropping seasons on record. Water…

f you are a nurse in the US and refuse the flu vaccine (one the CDC has even admitted doesn’t always work, largely due to…

It is by now standard for U.S. liberals and Democrats to blame former Republican United States president George W. Bush and the top 9/11-exploiting neocon…

Unique among the countries on earth, the US government insists that its laws and dictates take precedence over the sovereignty of nations. Washington asserts the…