US Announces Three New Bases in Iraq After Iraqis Demand Full Withdrawal
By Alan Macleod Less than a week after millions of Iraqis took to the streets demanding the U.S. military leave for good, the United States…
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U.S. Admits Covert Tech Program Aiding Iran Protests; Woman in Viral Video For #IraniansDetestSoleimani Exposed as Former Lobbyist
By Aaron Kesel BuzzFeed News reports that a woman who was seen going viral in the #IraniansDetestSoleimani campaign on Twitter is actually an actress lobbyist,…
Revealed — Iran’s Attack Did Cause Casualties, US/Israeli Cyberattack & Pompeo Threatens The World
By The Last American Vagabond Welcome to The Daily Wrap Up, a concise show dedicated to bringing you the most relevant independent news, as we…
Iraqi Prime Minister Backs Off Expelling US Troops
By Jason Ditz After repeated threats from President Trump to sanction Iraq, to seize its primary bank account, and cut all military aid, Iraqi PM…
Jimmy Dore Interview — Voting In A Broken System, The Two-Party Illusion & Tulsi Gabbard
By The Last American Vagabond Joining me today is political commentator, and self-styled “Jagoff nightclub comedian” yet, in truth, one of the most important voices…
Video Shows TWO Missiles Bringing Down Iran 737, Second Plane Reported & Iraq And Syria Under Attack
By The Last American Vagabond Welcome to The Daily Wrap Up, a concise show dedicated to bringing you the most relevant independent news, as we…
US Debt Got Us Hooked on Petrodollars — and on Saudi Arabia
By Ryan McMaken The Iranian regime and the Saudi Arabian regime are longtime enemies, with both vying for control of the Persian Gulf region. Part…
Pompeo: Killing Soleimani Part of “Broader Strategy” Applying to China and Russia
By Jason Ditz Secretary of State Mike Pompeo still has not totally abandoned the pretext that the US assassination of Gen. Qassem Soleimani was based…
Trump Brags About Selling Troops to Saudi Arabia for $1 Billion
By John Vibes During a recent interview with Fox News’ Laura Ingraham, U.S. President Donald Trump made some telling comments about the true motives behind…
US Threatens to Block Iraq From Key Bank Account If They Expel Troops
By Jason Ditz Last week, Iraq’s parliament voted to expel US troops from the country. The US claims they’ve not heard of that. Iraqi PM…
Iran Admits “Unintentionally” Shooting Down 737, But It Seems There Might Be More To This Story
By The Last American Vagabond Welcome to The Daily Wrap Up, a concise show dedicated to bringing you the most relevant independent news, as we…
US Airstrike Failed to Kill an Iranian General in Yemen Last Week
By Jason Ditz On January 2, the US launched an airstrike at Baghdad International Airport, killing Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani, and multiple Iraqis. It turns…
Pentagon Propaganda: 6 Things The Mainstream Media Isn’t Telling You About Soleimani’s Assassination
By Mac Slavo The war propaganda has ramped up in the aftermath of the assassination of top-ranked Iranian general Qassam Soleimani. But before jumping on…
“We Want Iran To Behave Like A Normal Nation”: US Imposes Sanctions On Virtually Entire Iranian Economy
By Tyler Durden As was previewed by Trump two days earlier, moments ago Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo confirmed that…