US hurts allies economies to hit Iran

Thu Aug 2, 2012 3:35PM

Interview with Joseph Zrnchik, political commentator, Highland, California

The US blames Iran for high oil prices in the US and has imposed unilateral anti-Iran sanctions despite its allies like Japan saying it will hurt their own economies.

Zimbabwe sanctions only hurt the poor

Thu Aug 2, 2012 5:23PM

Interview with Leslie Maruziva, political analyst, London

Since 2008, Zimbabwe under a unity government has brought the country to economic profit and stability and PM Tsvangirai is making roads to get Western sanctions lifted.

‘US sanctions on Iran aim to hurt people’

Thu Aug 2, 2012 3:52PM

Interview with Mohammad Marandi, professor at Tehran University

The US House of Representatives has repeated a Senate action in voting for additional illegal sanctions against Iran, pushed by the influential American pro-Israel lobby, AIPAC.

‘US bans on Iran act of frustration’

Thu Aug 2, 2012 6:25PM

Interview with Hamid Reza Emadi, political commentator

The US House of Representatives has repeated a Senate action in voting for additional illegal sanctions against Iran, pushed by the influential American pro-Israel lobby, AIPAC.

‘West masterminds Syria mass murders’

Thu Aug 2, 2012 4:17PM

Finian Cunningham

They were dragged out to be executed in a small, dusty courtyard in blazing sunlight. The victims were half-naked, dazed, their underwear soaked in blood, their legs bleeding from torture inflicted earlier. The expectant crowd, some armed with guns, others holding up mobile phones to take what were presumably trophy photos, was baying for execution.

US bans on Iran mockery of rule of law

Thu Aug 2, 2012 4:35PM

By Stephen Lendman

Washington bears full responsibility for imposing illegitimate sanctions on Iran. Other countries are pressured to agree. Doing so harms their own interests.

Is America a real democracy?

Fri Aug 3, 2012 4:55AM

By Dave Lindorff

We Americans are taught it in school. The propaganda put out by Voice of America repeats the idea ad nauseum around the globe. Politicians refer to it in every campaign speech with the same fervor that they claim to be running for office in response to God’s call: America is a model of democracy for the whole world.

لقاء خاص - امين جميل - الحلقة الاولی

ایران و التحدیات الخارجیه - لقاء خاص - الحلقة الاولی

تحذير رئيس أركان جيش الاحتلال الإسرائيلي من خوض أي مغامرة عسكرية ضد سورية

العالم و بصورة غير مفاجئة وقف إلى جانب إسرائيل بسبب تفجیر بلغاریا

ايران تصنع ناقل اقمار صناعیة جديد خلال 7 أشهر

هيومن رايتس: المجتمع الدولي يتجاهل المجازر ضد مسلمي ميانمار

الرئاسة المصرية تنفى رسميا إرسال مرسي اي رسالة لبيريز

ايران ستحتفظ بحقها في الرد على اي اعتداء محتمل ضدها

عشائر حلب تنضم للجيش السوري في مواجهة المسلحين

مسلحون يرتكبون مجزرة مروعة في حلب

مساعدات انسانیة ایرانیة للمسلمین المشردین من میانمار

"فيديو من مدينة حلب السورية يوجه إدانة إلى المتمردين"

دمشق تتسلم مساعدات طبية من ايران

قوة الردع الايرانية تمنع تل ابيب من اي مغامرة

الحظر الغربي لا يمكنه تغییر نهج ایران

نتانياهو يريد توريط اوباما مع ايران دعما لموقف رومني

كيان الاحتلال يدعو الاسرائيليين لمغادرة سيناء فورا

تركيا تدير مجاميع المسلحين الاجانب الى سوريا

استراليا بصدد تزويد الامارات باليورانيوم والمعدات النووية

تواصل التظاهرات للمطالبة بالافراج عن المعتقلين بالسعودية

معارض سوري: هناك مشروع أميركي صهيوني ضد سوريا

دمشق تتهم واشنطن وانقرة بدعم الارهاب

كوفي انان يستقيل من مهمته كمبعوث دولي الى سوريا

الامارات..تأسيس حزب واستمرار موجة الاعتقالات

توتر بالعلاقات التركية العراقية بعد زيارة اوغلو لكركوك

تونس تقر مبدأ تجريم التطبيع مع الكيان الاسرائيلي

!بانيتا في تل أبيب: لا خطط للهجوم على ايران

(57%) من الأتراك يعارضون التدخل العسكري في سوريا

السياسة استمرار للحرب

يورام كوهين والحدث السوري

Can You Pass the Hezbollah Quiz?! (Professor Jeffrey Rudolph)  

US army prepares for confrontation with domestic protests

Wed Aug 1, 2012 9:16AM

Colin Campbell, Press TV, Washington

If America thought aggressive action on the Occupy movement was severe, the US military thinks things could get much worse amid national economic malaise. And it’s preparing in case protests this year get more severe.

Food insecurity on rise in blockaded Gaza

Wed Aug 1, 2012 11:53PM

Ashraf Shannon, Press TV, Gaza

The Israeli blockade of the Gaza Strip coupled with political instability and impoverishment led the level of food insecurity among Gazan households to skyrocket.

Pakistan blames US for ruining UN-backed anti-polio campaign

Wed Aug 1, 2012 11:53PM

Zahid Hussain, Press TV, Peshawar

While Pakistan is struggling hard to eradicate polio virus, it has now held the US responsible for hampering its efforts to purge the polio disease from the country, saying that US covert activities, particularly its spy hunt for Osama Bin Laden in Pakistan, have made people to believe the polio vaccination campaign as cover for espionage.

Hizbollah's Nasrallah accuses March 14 of being against resistance 

Thu Aug 2, 2012 12:31AM

Ali Rizk, Press TV, Beirut

What stood out in Hezbollah secretary general Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah’s first Ramadan speech was his lashing out at the March 14 alliance. Nasrallah accused March 14 of involvement in a foreign campaign against the resistance.

Billions spent to influence US politicians

Thu Aug 2, 2012 4:39AM

Gary Anthony Ramsay, Press TV, New York

A new report by the human rights group Global Exchange shows that the lobbying business in Washington is booming.

Israeli-Palestinian conflict on NY billboards

Thu Aug 2, 2012 4:56AM

Hank Flynn, Press Tv, New York

The signs don't exactly jump out at you -- they're not big and splashy like many American print advertisements.

'Turkey plays US’ dicey game on Syria'

Wed Aug 1, 2012 6:26AM

Interview with author and historian Webster Griffin Tarpley

From the beginning of Syria’s foreign-backed unrest in mid-March 2011, Turkey has played a noticeable part in fanning the flames of the crisis in its southern Arab neighbor by subscribing to the Western policies on Syria.

‘Turkey fishing in Syria’s murky waters’

Wed Aug 1, 2012 8:25AM

Interview with international lawyer, Franklin Lamb

An analyst says Turkey is taking advantage of the Syrian unrest to gain Ankara dominance in the region and get even with Kurdish rebels such as the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).

‘Western sanctions on Iran backfire’

Wed Aug 1, 2012 8:42AM

Interview with Kaveh Afrasiabi, author and political scientist

In a bid to put even more pressure on Iran, the US congress has ratified a new round of sanctions, targeting the country’s oil industry as well as sanctioning two Iraqi and Chinese banks for ‘facilitating oil sales transactions’ for Iran.

'Turkey follows US decisions on Syria'

Wed Aug 1, 2012 12:37PM

Interview with Charles Shoebridge, security analyst

From the beginning of Syria’s foreign-backed unrest in mid-March 2011, Turkey has played a noticeable part in fanning the flames of the crisis in its southern Arab neighbor by subscribing to the Western policies on Syria.

'US contributes to bloodshed in Syria'

Wed Aug 1, 2012 12:50PM

Interview with Bill Jones, with the Executive Intelligence Review

New graphic footage has emerged showing armed men killing their captives in the northwestern Syrian city of Aleppo simply for supporting President Bashar al-Assad.

'US takes orders from Zionists on Iran'

Wed Aug 1, 2012 5:11PM

Interview with Franklin Lamb, International Lawyer

China has reacted angrily to the US administration’s latest imposition of sanctions against a Chinese bank over its handling of transactions with Iran, urging Washington to immediately revoke such economic restrictions.

Why Syria war can spell global disaster

Wed Aug 1, 2012 10:25AM

By Finian Cunningham

When Serbian nationalist Gavrilo Princip fatally shot the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, archduke Franz Ferdinand, in Sarajevo on 28 June 1914, the assassination is seen as the event that ushered in the First World War.

Europe: A catastrophe in the making

Wed Aug 1, 2012 10:25AM

By Rodney Shakespeare

Europe is a catastrophe in the making. Yet the nearer it gets the more they tell us it will never happen. “We know what we’re doing, the next European summit will sort things out,” they say. “Only a few more years of austerity, maybe ten or fifteen, and we’ll be over the worst,” they predict. “It’s all the fault of everybody else,” they smile.

Plot to turn Aleppo into Benghazi II

Wed Aug 1, 2012 11:24AM

Mohyeddin Sajedi

In Syria’s northern city of Umm al Amud, large pictures of the imprisoned founder and leader of the Kurdish Workers Party (PKK), Abdullah Ocalan, are hung alongside flags of the armed separatist rebels.

US courts, appendage of organized crime

Wed Aug 1, 2012 12:39PM

Kevin Barrett

It has been widely reported that the FBI was run for decades by Jewish mafia boss Meyer Lansky thanks to Lansky's blackmail photos of closet homosexual J. Edgar Hoover in various unflattering poses.

Washington's total war on Syria

Thu Aug 2, 2012 4:37AM

By Stephen Lendman

Since WW II, America lost every war it waged. Its only success was destroying nations and murdering millions.

The role of Saudi spymaster in Syria

Thu Aug 2, 2012 5:55AM

By Ismail Salami

An enigmatic personality who has periodically vanished from the scene of politics in different junctures in time, Prince Bandar bin Sultan was appointed as the Director General of Saudi Arabia’s main intelligence agency on July 19, an appointment which took place at a critical time, namely when the unrest in Syria was growing gravely worrisome thanks to the influx of the Saudi-funded rebels infiltrating the Syrian soil.

وزير الدفاع الاميركي يستبعد خيار القوة ضد ايران

المجتمع الدولي متهم بغض النظر عن المجازر بميانمار

اشتباكات في حلب ومقتل العديد من المسلحين

تجمع مكة المكرمة لـ نصرة المعتقلين في سجون المباحث

الجيش السوري يواصل تطهير حلب من المسلحين

مسيرة جماهيرية حاشدة ضد آل سعود في مدينة صفوى

اسرائيل تنتخب رئيسا

بغداد تجدد عزمها على طرد جماعة خلق الارهابية من البلاد

الإحتلال يقر بناء عدة فنادق ضخمة وسط القدس

ناشط حقوقي: تدهور كبير بالامارات في حقوق الانسان

السيد نصر الله :سحب سلاح المقاومة مطلب إسرائيلي أميركي

خلال شهر واحد في البحرين: أكثر من240 معتقلا و100 مصاب

واشنطن تقدم 25 مليون دولار للمسلحين السوريين

أحمدي نجاد: يوم القدس العالمي هو مفتاح جميع مشاكل العالم

تسییر رحلات جویة بین محافظة ایلام والعراق یمهد لتعزیز السیاحة

باحث بريطاني: النظام السعودي نظام استبدادي وقمعي

الشيخ سلمان: مسيرة البحرينيين للمطالبة بالحقوق ستستمر

اعتصام للجالية السورية امام السفارة الاميركية في روما

حماس تنتقد زيارة مسؤول بالسلطة للمحرقة المزعومة

أوباما يوقع أمراً سرياً لدعم مسلحي المعارضة السورية

منظمات حقوقية تتهم الغرب بالتواطؤ مع الامارات لقمع معارضيها

Islamic Holocaust: Rohingya Muslim women bearing brunt of plight

Tue Jul 31, 2012 6:9PM

Shahana Butt, Press TV, New Delhi

The harsh treatment of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar has made them flee their country. A number of Rohingya Muslims have come to India fleeing the anti Muslim sentiments in Myanmar. They have settled at different places.

Syria experiencing relative peace

Tue Jul 31, 2012 6:24PM

Rahshan Saglam, Press TV, Damascus

UN Supervision Mission in Syria was supposed to end July 20th, yet it was extended for another 30 days. Since UNSMIS chief Lieutenant General Babacar Gaye came to Syria, he has visited areas of clashes and had several meetings with officials.

Lebanese army uncovers new Israeli espionage network

Tue Jul 31, 2012 10:26PM

Altaf Talal Ahmad, Press TV, South Lebanon

In just one month, and after Hezbollah uncovered an Israeli-planted espionage device in South Lebanon; the Lebanese Army Intelligence uncovered a spy network in the town of Rmeileh south of the capital Beirut. After raiding the residence of three suspects, the army seized a load of arms ranging from Israeli-made mortar shells, remote mine-ignition devices and over a thousand detonators. The load also included U.S-made anti-personnel mines and grenades as well as other equipment.

Iraqi government requests for MKO evacuation

Tue Jul 31, 2012 10:28PM

Wisam al-Bayati, Press TV, Baghdad

The Iraqi government has announced that the time table which was given to the Mojahidine Khalq Organization has ended.

Syria's Aleppo city ‘hot zones’ look normal

Tue Jul 31, 2012 10:31PM

Maya Naser, Press TV, Aleppo

We are in Aleppo city, the city known to be the financial capital of Syria, on contrary of all media propaganda, the city looks normal, traffic is usual as described by our driver, and the resident of Aleppo can’t be more warm and generous, Press TV crew had been stopped repeatedly by people in the streets who expressed their thanks and appreciation for our coverage.

‘Bankers responsible for eurozone crisis’

Tue Jul 31, 2012 3:45PM

Interview with Max Keiser, financial journalist and broadcaster.

Several eurozone member-states, including Greece and Spain, have been struggling with deep economic woes since the bloc's financial crisis began roughly five years ago.

‘Racial discrimination consistent in US’

Tue Jul 31, 2012 4:49PM

Interview with Randy Short, with the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, from Washington.

A predominately-white church in Mississippi has turned away a black couple, who intended to have their wedding ceremony there, due to their skin color.

Youth unemployment, EU's huge problem

Tue Jul 31, 2012 5:33PM

Interview James Walston, professor at the American University of Rome

The number of unemployed people across the 17 countries that share the euro currency has hit a record high in June, official figures show.

Media admit militants’ presence in Syria

Tue Jul 31, 2012 12:40PM

By Stephen Lendman

Nations don’t wage permanent wars and survive. Imagine one calling itself a democracy trying.

No end to sex offense in US armed forces

Tue Jul 31, 2012 5:36PM

By Monica Witt

Given the culture of tolerance for sexual harassment in the US military, it is unlikely that incidents of sexual misconduct will decrease.

US-made al-Qaeda biggest threat to US

Wed Aug 1, 2012 3:36AM

By Hamid Reza Emadi

For most Americans, aliens are no longer the biggest threat. It's al-Qaeda with its destructive power that can do enormous harm to their land. And guess what, this time the enemy hasn't come from some far off land.

مبعوث اممي يزور اقليم راخين في ميانمار

تدشين وحدتين جديدتين لتكرير النفط في مصفاة طهران

طهران تستعد لرعاية الحوار بين اطراف الازمة السورية

الدراز- كمين غادر يكيد بالشاب علي قاسم

تجمع مكة المكرمة لـ نصرة المعتقلين في سجون المباحث

وزير الدفاع الاميركي يلتقي مرسي وطنطاوي

لاريجاني: قوى عالمية تحاول اثار الخلافات بين المسلمين

زيادة انتاج البنزين انجاز كبير لايران في ظل الحصار

الحوثي : "اسرائيل" واميركا العدو الحقيقي للأمة وليس ايران

یوم القدس العالمي اختبار لداعمي الشعب الفلسطینی

مهمان برست يشرح أبعاد المؤامرة الامیركیة ضد سوریا

تصريحات وزير الداخلية السعودي تستبطن تصفية الشيخ النمر