Tens of thousands of protesters in cities around the world have called for an end to Israel’s assault on Gaza.
Mapping protests in solidarity with Palestine against Israel’s assault
Tag: Istanbul
Female citizen of Syria linked to PKK committed terrorist attack in Turkey — police
“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
Adrien Bocquet: former French soldier, who covered the events in Donbass, was attacked in Istanbul
A former French soldier who covered the events in Donbass was attacked in Istanbul
Earlier, Adrien Boke [Adrien Bocquet] said that the French authorities were involved in the chemical attack on Donetsk and in the genocide of the population in Donbass.
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Here’s his most recent interview on Russian TV (with English subtitles)
China is asserting its interests in Iran, Israel and elsewhere as the Biden administration bumbles in its first approaches to the region
André Vltchek’s Sudden Death
EDITOR’S NOTE: CounterPunch received word from Rossi Indira, Andre’s partner who was with him at the time of his death, that Andre died from complications with diabetes. Andre had been very ill for several weeks prior to his death, he could barely walk and one of his legs was paralyzed. Rossi tells us that he also refused medical treatment. Andre’s funeral is being held in Istanbul.
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Turkey probes death of American journalist Andre Vltchek
What sleazy deal did Trump make with Erdogan? We don’t know — but the mind reels
Trump’s abandonment of the Syrian Kurds makes no sense — unless he cut a deal with Turkey’s autocratic president
— Read on www.salon.com/2019/10/08/what-sleazy-deal-did-trump-make-with-erdogan-we-dont-know-but-the-mind-reels/
Trump’s (Insane) Conflict of Interest on Turkey-Syria Policy
“I have a little conflict of interest ‘cause I have a major, major building in Istanbul,” Trump told Steve Bannon during a December 2015 interview on Breitbart’s radio show. “It’s a tremendously successful job. It’s called Trump Towers — two towers, instead of one, not the usual one, it’s two.”
— Read on nymag.com/intelligencer/2019/10/trump-turkey-kurds-syria-conflict-of-interest-istanbul-towers.html
Ms. Cat’s Chronicles 