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Pakistan now gets 25% of its Electricity from Solar, Plans Solar Panel factory
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Pakistan now gets 25% of its Electricity from Solar, Plans Solar Panel factory

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Only about 20 countries globally get a quarter or more of their power from solar.

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Protesting the U of Arkansas for Removing Middle East Center Director over her Condemnation of the Bombing of Iran

Protesting the U of Arkansas for Removing Middle East Center Director over her Condemnation of the Bombing of Iran

12/17/2025 By Committee on Academic Freedom

Who’s Responsible When a Military Order is Illegal? (Don’t Ask Donald Trump!)

Who’s Responsible When a Military Order is Illegal? (Don’t Ask Donald Trump!)

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Arabs, Thomas Friedman and the "iron fist"

Arabs, Thomas Friedman and the “iron fist”

By Brian Whitaker | ( Al-Bab.com) Writing about conflicts in the Middle East for the New York Times yesterday, columnist Thomas Friedman talked of “the […]

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Central Intelligence Agency
Heavy Smoke from SF Russian Consulate Chimney as Moscow Fears Search by US

Heavy Smoke from SF Russian Consulate Chimney as Moscow Fears Search by US

By Mike Eckel | ( RFE/RL ) | – – WASHINGTON — Russia’s Foreign Ministry said that U.S. law enforcement officials intend to search its […]

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African-Americans
Beyond Charlottesville: Can we End Structural Violence against People of Color?

Beyond Charlottesville: Can we End Structural Violence against People of Color?

By Gregory Alonso Pirio | (Informed Comment) | – – The importance of opposing the resurgence of emboldened KKK, Neo-Nazis and other hate-filled white supremacists […]

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Authoritarianism
Cop Arrests Nurse For Doing Her Job (TYT Video)

Cop Arrests Nurse For Doing Her Job (TYT Video)

Cenk Uygur, Ana Kasparian and Maytha Alhassen | (The Young Turks Video Report) | – – “A police officer in Salt Lake City arrested a […]

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As Trump probes move against Iran, IAEA certifies its Compliance with Nuclear Deal

As Trump probes move against Iran, IAEA certifies its Compliance with Nuclear Deal

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – The warmongers in the Trump administration (you didn’t fall for that isolationism scam did you?) have […]

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Environment
Is Deregulation behind explosions at Texas Chem Plant, polluting of Air and Water?

Is Deregulation behind explosions at Texas Chem Plant, polluting of Air and Water?

By Jake Johnson, staff writer | ( Commondreams.org) | – – “People don’t know what’s seeping into their air and their homes.” “Now the thing’s […]

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Donald Trump
The Racism Heard Round the World: Even Fascists Denounce Nazis more than Trump

The Racism Heard Round the World: Even Fascists Denounce Nazis more than Trump

By John Feffer | ( Foreign Policy in Focus) | – – When the neo-fascist National Front is more willing to condemn neo-Nazis than Trump, […]

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Bangladesh
Muslim Rohingya Refugees Drown as They flee Buddhist Persecution in Myanmar

Muslim Rohingya Refugees Drown as They flee Buddhist Persecution in Myanmar

TeleSur | – – Around 27,400 Rohingya Muslims have crossed into Bangladesh from Myanmar since Friday. Bangladeshi border guards have recovered two dozen bodies from […]

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Donald Trump
Where Do "Alt-Right" Groups Get Their Money?

Where Do “Alt-Right” Groups Get Their Money?

AJ+ | (Video News Report) | – – “As white nationalists protest across the country, we wanted to know who’s financially funding their hate. And […]

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