Imran Khan, the former prime minister of Pakistan, has been banned from running in elections and becoming a member of parliament for the next five years. The decision by the election commission was rejected by his party, which has called for street protests in response to what they say is an act of political bias.
Former Pakistan PM barred from elections
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Biden Is Running U.S. Energy Security Into The Ground
The White House divulged late on Tuesday its plan to release 15 million barrels of crude oil from the strategic petroleum reserve to be delivered in December, as the last tranche of the emergency 180 million barrel release that the Biden Administration announced in March.
Biden Is Running U.S. Energy Security Into The Ground
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Biden Manipulates Oil Price To Buy More Votes
Since its inauguration the Biden administration has sold more than 220 million barrels from the 650+ reserve. Refilling it at $70/bl, nearly $50 per barrel more than Trump was going to pay, will be quite costly.
Diesel Crisis Deepens As Inventories Fall To Dangerous Levels
Diesel Crisis Deepens As Inventories Fall To Dangerous Levels
Yet right now, U.S. buyers are snapping up diesel cargos from Europe in a way similar to how Europe has been snapping up LNG cargos originally meant for Asian destinations. And supply is not going up fast enough because there is not enough refining capacity for it to go up fast enough or even meaningfully enough. And this spells a lot more trouble for both Europe and the U.S., especially in the inflation department.

“We Will Not Be Silenced”
Elon Musk and President of Uganda Labeled “Russian Propagandists,” Added to Ukrainian Blacklist
“We Will Not Be Silenced” — Schiller Institute
First international antifascist congress held in Moscow
Uniting those who oppose the spread of Nazi ideology – which remains, as before, an imperialist tool for the division and control of the world’s peoples.
First international antifascist congress held in Moscow
EU Ambassadors Agree On A Russian Oil Price Cap
European Union ambassadors reached an agreement on Wednesday to impose a new package of sanctions on Russia, including banning maritime transportation for Russian oil to third-party countries unless the oil is sold below or at a certain price cap.
EU Ambassadors Agree On A Russian Oil Price Cap
They sure are gluttons for punishment! 🤦🏼♀️
Stand by Ukraine’s anti-fascist resistance!
A very successful online meeting to mobilise international support for the Free the Kononovich Brothers campaign took place on Thursday 25th August, with 50 participants from Ukraine, the Russian Federation, the USA, England and Scotland. Organised by the London-based International Ukraine Anti-Fascist Solidarity campaign (IUAFS), the seminar called for the release of the Kononovich brothers and all Ukrainian political prisoners, and for the restoration of all political and media freedoms.
Stand by Ukraine’s anti-fascist resistance!
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A very successful International Ukraine Anti-Fascist Solidarity campaign (IUAFS) online meeting was held on Thursday 25 August, with speakers from Ukraine, the USA and Russia, at which one of the key speakers was former Labour Party MP Chris Williamson. We are very pleased to publish his superb contribution here.
The Ukraine war – end the silence on the left
Israel bans Palestinian party from taking part in forthcoming elections
The Israeli Central Election Committee has banned the Palestinian Balad Party from taking part in forthcoming Knesset elections, in a move denounced as “racist”.
Israel bans Palestinian party from taking part in forthcoming elections
Olympics-Russian Athletes Who Do Not Back Invasion of Ukraine Could Return to Competing
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is considering a return to competition of Russian athletes who do not support the country’s invasion of Ukraine, IOC president Thomas Bach said on Friday.
Olympics-Russian Athletes Who Do Not Back Invasion of Ukraine Could Return to Competing – IOC President
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When has a western athlete ever been banned because his country started a war?
EU parliamentarian calls to sanction Vanessa Beeley and all observers of Donbass referendums
MEP Nathalie Loiseau of France is lobbying for individual sanctions on all observers of the Russian-organized referendums in the Donbass region. She has singled out journalist Vanessa Beeley not only for her coverage of the vote, but for her reporting on the foreign-back war against Syria’s government.
EU parliamentarian calls to sanction Vanessa Beeley and all observers of Donbass referendums
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