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02/08/2025

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order sanctioning the International Criminal Court (ICC) for issuing warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former defense minister Yoav Gallant. The order imposes significant sanctions on ICC officials and their immediate families, i...

02/07/2025

Mexico has launched a massive deployment of 10,000 troops to cities and towns on the border with the United States. Videos and photos posted on social media by Mexico's Secretariat of National Defense (SEDENA) showed military and National Guard troops... Read moreMexico launches ‘Operativo Fronter...

02/06/2025

The UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine reported that captured Ukrainian soldiers are being executed by Russian forces at an alarming rate. The mission has recorded 79 executions in 24 separate incidents since August 2024. For all incidents, the mission... Read moreUN: Russia increasing ex...

02/05/2025

Georgia police arrested several anti-government protesters, including two prominent opposition leaders, amid demonstrations demanding new parliamentary elections. Nika Melia, former chairman of the opposition United National Movement, and Gigi Ugulava, former mayor of capital Tbilisi, were detained....

02/03/2025

Dubbed "Sahelexit," the decision by Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger to leave the West African regional community known as ECOWAS is now official. The three members of the newly formed Alliance of Sahel States (AES)—sanctioned over coups that overturned their... Read moreSahelExit raises regional fear...

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02/03/2025

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ICC prosecutor seeks arrest of Taliban leaders

02/02/2025

In Episode 263 of the CounterVortex podcast, Bill Weinberg deconstructs the moves by the unconstitutional Trump regime to consolidate a dictatorship over the United States—attempting to seize autocratic control over the bureaucracy, and (in a case of fascist pseudo-anti-fascism) weaponizing... Rea...

02/01/2025

President Trump has ordered the construction of a 30,000-bed facility to hold migrants at the notorious US naval facility at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, as part of his mass deportation campaign. The US base has been used to house terrorism suspects... Read moreTrump orders expansion of Gitmo migrant faci...

01/31/2025

In a dramatic escalation of the ongoing conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the M23 rebels seized Goma, the capital of North Kivu province on the Rwandan border. The UN Security Council held an emergency meeting to discuss the... Read moreChaos in Congo as M23 seize Goma

01/30/2025

Five Quaker groups filed a lawsuit to stop immigration agents from conducting raids on houses of worship. The complaint alleges that the new Department of Homeland Security policy that allows Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers to conduct searches and arrests... Read moreQuakers sue to....

01/28/2025

Tehran's First Criminal Court sentenced the popular singer Amir Hossein Maghsoudloo, known as Tataloo, to death on appeal after he was convicted of "blasphemy" for "insulting Prophet Muhammad." The case was reopened after the prosecutor rejected the original sentence of... Read moreIran: pop singer....

01/27/2025

International Criminal Court Prosecutor Karim AA Khan announced that his office has filed applications for arrest warrants before the Pre-trial Chamber against two Taliban officials accused of committing crimes against humanity. Khan stated that his office collected solid evidence suggesting that th...

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01/27/2025

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Trump rushes out hardline migration agenda

01/26/2025

In Episode 262 of the CounterVortex podcast, Bill Weinberg contrasts the intransigent resistance to the attempted power-grab by would-be right-wing strongman Yoon Suk Yeol in South Korea (and Robert Fico in Slovakia) with the craven capitulation to the consolidating Trump... Read morePodcast: South....

01/25/2025

During his first days back in office, Donald Trump rapidly started implementing his hardline migration agenda, including by declaring a state of emergency at the US southern border. The move allows his administration to access billions of dollars to expand... Read moreTrump rushes out hardline migra...

01/23/2025

Attorneys general from 22 states filed a lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump's executive order aimed at ending birthright citizenship. Central to the lawsuit is the Fourteenth Amendment to the US Constitution, which states that "[a]ll persons born or naturalized in the... Read moreAGs challen...

01/22/2025

Outgoing President Joe Biden informed Congress in his final days in office that he would lift the US designation of Cuba as a State Sponsor of Terrorism (SSOT), as part of a deal facilitated by the Catholic Church to free political prisoners... Read moreWill US-Cuba deal survive Trump?

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01/22/2025

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Podcast: the Gaza ceasefire and MAGA-fascism

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