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California: Fossil Gas use Declining, replaced by Solar Plus Megabatteries
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California: Fossil Gas use Declining, replaced by Solar Plus Megabatteries

Juan Cole

Two-thirds of California’s electricity retail sales are now generated by renewables.

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From Sykes-Picot to Silicon Valley: Why Middle East Fault Lines now run through American Tech

From Sykes-Picot to Silicon Valley: Why Middle East Fault Lines now run through American Tech

12/19/2025 By Jasim Al-Azzawi

“We cannot Negotiate with the Melting Point of Ice:” World’s Ice Sheets shed 640 bn. Tons in 12 Months

“We cannot Negotiate with the Melting Point of Ice:” World’s Ice Sheets shed 640 bn. Tons in 12 Months

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Iran Foreign Minister in Moscow as Russia moves to save nuclear deal

Iran Foreign Minister in Moscow as Russia moves to save nuclear deal

Iran’s foreign minister was in Moscow on Monday as Russia tries to keep the Iran nuclear deal alive in the wake of Washington’s pull-out

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Gearing Up for the Third Gulf War:  a Future Cataclysm between US, Israel, Saudi and Iran?

Gearing Up for the Third Gulf War: a Future Cataclysm between US, Israel, Saudi and Iran?

It’s time for the rest of us to start thinking about what a Third Gulf War would mean

Michael T. Klare

European Union
Germany will try to shield firms from US Sanctions after Trump Violation of Iran Treaty

Germany will try to shield firms from US Sanctions after Trump Violation of Iran Treaty

It could be difficult to shield them from any fallout, Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said on Sunday

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Donald Trump
What Trump’s torching of Iran deal says about US commitment to nuclear security

What Trump’s torching of Iran deal says about US commitment to nuclear security

Trump has deepened the world’s dangers two-fold

Scott L. Montgomery

Sudan
World Defends Sudanese Rape Victim Condemned to Death

World Defends Sudanese Rape Victim Condemned to Death

Hussein attempted to escape her arranged marriage but was forcibly restrained by her in-laws while her husband raped her

TeleSur

Feminism
Israel wins Eurovision with #MeToo inspired song

Israel wins Eurovision with #MeToo inspired song

Refrains such as “I am not your toy, you stupid boy”, summed up the concerns of many women against sexual harassment

Daniel Silva

Donald Trump
Kelly's "Family Separation"  recalls Slave Era practice of Selling Parents down the River

Kelly’s “Family Separation” recalls Slave Era practice of Selling Parents down the River

Kelly bizarrely defended Confederate slave drivers as having lived at a time before the evils of slavery were apparent to moral people

Juan Cole

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Muslim Clerics condemn Suicide Bombing, Targeting Civilians as Violations of Islamic Law

Muslim Clerics condemn Suicide Bombing, Targeting Civilians as Violations of Islamic Law

Indonesia hosted a conference of 70 prominent Muslim clergymen from Afghanistan, Pakistan and Indonesia to combat extremism

Juan Cole

Yemen
UN: Saudi-led  Coalition inflicts 60% of Yemen Deaths, Injuries

UN: Saudi-led Coalition inflicts 60% of Yemen Deaths, Injuries

Some 236 civilians were killed in Yemen in April making it the deadliest month for the war-torn state this year

Middle East Monitor

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