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International Criminal Court Drops Probe Into US War Crimes in Afghanistan
The court suggested the U.S.'s lack of cooperation with the investigation was behind the decision.
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Crisis in Libya Worsens as Over 170 Killed in Attack on Tripoli
Thousands of people have been displaced since a Libyan warlord launched an assault on Tripoli on April 5.
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Trump Vetoes Resolution to End US Complicity in Yemen Crisis
Congress urged to “pull out the stops” to confront Trump.
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Trump’s Embrace of Netanyahu Will Haunt the Middle East for Years
U.S.-controlled “peace processes” have failed in Israel-Palestine for more than a quarter of a century.
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From Somalia to Yemen, US Wars Are Off the Charts
The Pentagon feeds eternally at the terror trough.
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As NATO Marks 70th Anniversary, Threat of Nuclear Confrontation Grows
President Trump used the anniversary to push for NATO countries to increase military spending.
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US-Backed Saudi Coalition Bombs Yemen School, Killing Mostly Children
The Saudi-led coalition's continued bombing comes days after the House voted for the Yemen War Powers resolution.
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Trump’s Call for More NATO Military Spending Benefits US Weapons Manufacturers
On Tuesday, Trump demanded Germany and other NATO countries increase their military spending from 2 to 4 percent of GDP.
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Rep. Ro Khanna: White House Must Start Playing by the Rules
The House Oversight Committee has subpoenaed the director of White House personnel security.
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I’m Leaving the US Army, But the Forever Wars Will Go On Without Me
I was the obsequious grunt at the pointy end of the spear fashioned by a warlike government. But no longer.