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Putin ready to end conflict with Ukraine if Russia gets to keep territories it currently controls Russian President Vladimir Putin is ready to end the war in Ukraine with a negotiated ceasefire, provided that Moscow gets to keep territories it has annexed from Kyiv. Four Russian sources disclosed this development to Reuters, with three of them familiar with discussions within Putin's inner circle. According to them, the Russian leader […]

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form.AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org, The War and Peace Report. I’m Amy Goodman, with Juan González. We turn now to Mexico, where this Sunday millions of voters are poised to elect the first woman president in Mexico’s history. The landmark moment has filled many with hope, as Mexico has one of the highest rates of gender […]

BOMBSHELL: Netanyahu received at least FOUR WARNINGS from Israeli military intelligence before the October 7 attack Israeli media outlets, citing members of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), are now reporting that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had been alerted at least four times that Hamas was planning to attack southern Israel. According to Israeli Channel 13, Netanyahu received at least four warnings from Aman, the Military Intelligence Directorate, before Hamas launched its […]

A major New York Times investigation explores the history of one of America’s most important allies in the war against the Taliban: Abdul Raziq. While fighting in Afghanistan, Raziq was frequently praised by American generals and oversaw soldiers “trained, armed and paid by the United States and its allies.” But to civilians in the area, Raziq became known as “America’s monster” after coming to power through years of torture, extrajudicial […]

Blinken: White House ready to collaborate with Congress in imposing sanctions on the ICC for daring to call for arrest warrants for Israeli leaders Secretary of State Antony Blinken has expressed the readiness of the administration of President Joe Biden to collaborate with Congress in imposing sanctions on International Criminal Court (ICC) officials following their pursuit of arrest warrants against Israeli officials. This comes after Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) called […]

Israeli Bombing of Rafah Camp Kills 45 People, Burns Children AliveICJ Orders Israel to "Immediately Halt Its Military Offensive in Rafah"Spain, Norway and Ireland Formalize Recognition of Palestinian StateGaza Solidarity Protests Continue Following Attack on Rafah CampUCLA Police Make First Arrest Weeks After Violent Mob Attacked Gaza Solidarity EncampmentUniversity of Toronto Asks Court to Allow Campus Arrests After Protesters Defy Deadline to DisbandReporters Without Borders Asks ICC to Investigate Israeli […]

6 Fast food companies increased their prices by 77.4% in 51 months, outpacing the 21.5% inflation rate over the same period A recent report from The Street reveals that six American fast food companies have increased their prices by 77.4 percent in a span of 51 months, far outpacing the inflation rate over the same period. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics inflation calculator, the overall inflation rate between December 2019 and […]

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form.AMY GOODMAN: We begin today’s show in Gaza, where health officials say at least 46 people were killed and more than 110 injured across Gaza in the last 24 hours, as Israel continues to bomb Rafah after its forces on Sunday night bombed yet another tent camp in the southern city that was housing displaced Palestinians in an […]

EU foreign policy head: Member nations OBLIGED to arrest Netanyahu after ICC issues arrest warrant A senior politician in Brussels has reiterated that member nations of the European Union are obliged to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu by virtue of an arrest warrant set to be issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC). Josep Borrell, the EU high representative for foreign affairs and security policy, made this remark […]