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Scientists Prove Justinian’s Plague, which Continued through the Rise of Islam, was Caused by Y. Pestis
Archaeology

Scientists Prove Justinian’s Plague, which Continued through the Rise of Islam, was Caused by Y. Pestis

Juan Cole

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The first recorded world-historical pandemic took place (541–750 CE) in the Roman Empire and Sasanian Iran, as well as neighboring […]

Yemen: Journalists under Assault

Yemen: Journalists under Assault

09/14/2025 By Human Rights Watch

The 21st Century has a before and after Gaza: Brazilian Author Frei Betto,

The 21st Century has a before and after Gaza: Brazilian Author Frei Betto,

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Trump Nominee admits Afghan Security Losses May not be Sustainable

Trump Nominee admits Afghan Security Losses May not be Sustainable

28,529 Afghan security forces have been killed since the start of 2015

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"A Smoking Saw": Bin Salman Loses Support of Key GOP Senators with CIA Briefing

“A Smoking Saw”: Bin Salman Loses Support of Key GOP Senators with CIA Briefing

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Among the things Saudi Arabia wants from the United States is support for its war on Yemen and permission to […]

Juan Cole

Israel
Israel: Thousands of Women Protest State Inaction over Femicide

Israel: Thousands of Women Protest State Inaction over Femicide

Concerts and performance art filled the region as women protested the state’s inaction in the face of injustice. Some 20,000 women are banding together to […]

TeleSur

Israel/ Palestine
Israel Violence spikes as it Kills 24, injures 232 Palestinians in November

Israel Violence spikes as it Kills 24, injures 232 Palestinians in November

RAMALLAH (Ma’an) — A total of 24 Palestinians have died and 232 others were injured in the month of November from Israeli army-related attacks, according […]

Maan News Agency

Donald Trump
Mueller Lenient toward Flynn because of ‘Substantial Assistance’ in Trump Probe

Mueller Lenient toward Flynn because of ‘Substantial Assistance’ in Trump Probe

Washington, United States | AFP | – (AFP) Michael Flynn’s guilty plea was the first secured by the investigation into alleged collusion between Donald Trump’s […]

AFP

Climate Change
Grassroots at COP24 Demand end of Coal as Poland Lobbies for It

Grassroots at COP24 Demand end of Coal as Poland Lobbies for It

Crops will be destroyed not just by flooding and rain but also by droughts. Yet this urgency is not reflected in the actions of governments

AFP

Democratic Party
Massive Blue Wave Answered GOP Bigotry, but also Challenges Dem Establishment

Massive Blue Wave Answered GOP Bigotry, but also Challenges Dem Establishment

A new House majority will be nearly 1/2 women, 1/3 people of color, and include more Muslim Americans, Native Americans, and LGBTQ members

Tomdispatch

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Congressional Noose may Tighten around Saudi Crown Prince as Haspel Testifies

Congressional Noose may Tighten around Saudi Crown Prince as Haspel Testifies

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The Trump administration was so annoyed by the line of the Central Intelligence Agency that Saudi crown prince Mohammed Bin […]

Juan Cole

Climate Change
Earth’s Failing Climate Grade: 2x Extreme Weather Events, 100x Animal Extinctions

Earth’s Failing Climate Grade: 2x Extreme Weather Events, 100x Animal Extinctions

As COP24 Opens in Poland

Marlowe Hood

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