Dave DeCamp (2023-06-12). Iran Confirms Holding Indirect Talks With US in Oman. news.antiwar.com The Iranian Foreign Ministry on Monday said that Iranian officials held indirect talks with the US in Oman last month but dismissed the idea that an interim nuclear deal was on the table. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani appeared to confirm a report from Axios that said the talks took place in Oman on May …

Dave DeCamp (2023-06-12). Israel Creates New Military Intelligence Unit to Prepare for War With Iran. news.antiwar.com Israel's military has created a new intelligence unit to prepare for war with Iran amid simmering tensions between the two nations, Ynet reported on Sunday. Israel has been conducting a covert war against Iran for some time, but in recent years, Israeli officials have been speaking more openly about the fact that they're preparing for …

ecsorinoco (2023-06-12). US and Iran Held 'Proximity' Nuclear Talks in Oman: Report. orinocotribune.com US and Iranian officials held indirect talks in Oman last month regarding Tehran's nuclear program, Axios According to three sources with knowledge of the matter, White House Middle East coordinator Brett McGurk traveled to Oman secretly on May 8 for talks with Omani officials. | McGurk's visit coincided with the arrival of an Iranian delegation, which included Iran's top nuclear negotiator Ali Bagheri Kan. | The two sides then engaged in "proximity talks," with Omani officials going be…

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-06-12). Venezuela and Iran to expand strategic ties. plenglish.com Caracas, Jun 12 (Prensa Latina) With the aim of expanding strategic ties in different areas with Venezuela, the President of Iran, Ebrahim Raisi, arrived today in Caracas, accompanied by the first lady, Jamileh-Sadat Alamolhoda.

Staff (2023-06-13). President Maduro Receives Iran's Ebrahim Raisi in Caracas. orinocotribune.com Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro received Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi with state honors at Miraflores Palace in Caracas. | With the highest military honors and a mounted escort from the Presidential Honor Guard hussars, Raisi arrived on Monday, June 12, at Miraflores Palace. He was welcomed with a handshake from President Maduro, who was waiting for Raisi accompanied by several members of the Venezuelan cabinet. | Earlier, President Raisi laid flowers before Liberator Simón Bolívar's tomb in the National Pantheon, where he signed the guest book of prominent figures and world dignitaries. | Venezuela is the…

teleSUR, MER (2023-06-13). Presidente de Venezuela sostiene encuentro con su homólogo de Irán. telesurtv.net Esta es la primera visita que realiza el mandatario iraní a Latinoamérica desde que asumió el cargo en agosto de 2021.

_____ (2023-06-13). The Persian Gulf: A failure of US policy. journal-neo.org Washington, true to its fanatical mania for acting as the world's policeman, has announced that it is sending more troops to the Persian Gulf in response to Iran's lawful seizure of tankers that were passing through the strategic Strait of Hormuz. As the White House Press secretary John Kirby put it in a peremptory briefing: "The […] | –°–æ–æ–±—â–µ–Ω–∏–µ

Mark Gruenberg, C.J. Atkins (2023-06-12). Trump indictment: Pentagon upset over stolen plans for war against Iran. peoplesworld.org MIAMI—The federal government's 37-count indictment of former Republican Oval Office occupant Donald Trump—31 of the counts for violating the Espionage Act—is crammed with details of security breaches and other felonies by the one-term White House denizen. One of the items most upsetting to many in Washington is that Trump made out with documents related to …

Peoples Dispatch (2023-06-13). Iranian president visits Latin American countries in an attempt to strengthen multipolar world order. peoplesdispatch.org Ebrahim Raisi is on a five-day state visit to Venezuela, Cuba and Nicaragua — Latin American countries that have been similarly affected by stringent US sanctions and hegemonic politics…

WSWS (2023-06-13). DTE Energy hikes electricity rates on Detroit-area workers, while stockholders cash in. wsws.org In the midst of skyrocketing inflation, DTE Energy is raising rates on consumers, asking hard-pressed workers to curtail activities between 3-7 PM.

_____ (2023-06-12). Summer Fundraising — Please Pitch In. transcend.org Dear reader, please partner with TMS by contributing financially to our Peace Journalism. A troubled world needs our solutions as most leaders have gone berserk with their warmongering, fear-inducing militarism, and war-dependent economies. Our heartfelt thanks.

_____ (2023-06-12). Summer Fundraising — Please Pitch In. transcend.org Dear reader, please partner with TMS by contributing financially to our Peace Journalism. A troubled world needs our solutions as most leaders have gone berserk with their warmongering, fear-inducing militarism, and war-dependent economies. Our heartfelt thanks.

ecsorinoco (2023-06-12). US and Iran held 'proximity' nuclear talks in Oman: Report. orinocotribune.com US and Iranian officials held indirect talks in Oman last month regarding Tehran's nuclear program, Axios According to three sources with knowledge of the matter, White House Middle East coordinator Brett McGurk traveled to Oman secretly on 8 May for talks with Omani officials. | McGurk's visit coincided with the arrival of an Iranian delegation, which included Iran's top nuclear negotiator Ali Bagheri Kan. | The two sides then engaged in "proximity talks," with Omani officials going be…

Dave DeCamp (2023-06-11). Iran's Khamenei Says 'Nothing Wrong' With Reaching a Nuclear Deal. news.antiwar.com Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Sunday that there was "nothing wrong" with Iran reaching an agreement related to its civilian nuclear program as long as its infrastructure remains intact. Khamenei's comments come after Middle East Eye reported the US and Iran were close to an interim nuclear deal that would see Iran reduce …

Scott Ritter (2023-06-11). US Military is NOT PREPARED For What Is Coming | Scott Ritter Exclusive Interview. thealtworld.com In this insightful interview, Scott Ritter sits down with Stephen Gardner to delve into the latest developments in the ongoing Ukraine-Russia war. Scott Ritter also talks about how Iran and Saudi Arabia are gearing up military capabilities to keep the US and Israel from attacking them. | Scott Ritter also talks about an attack on China and how China is poised to easily defend itself against US. Should the US military be used at the US southern border? Scott Ritter says the border must be fixed but not with trained killers. | Lastly, Stephen Gardner and Scott Ritter discuss the new UFO story and whistleblower that…

unitedEditor (2023-06-11). The decisive importance of the alliance between Russia, Türkiye, Iran and China at the edge of entering the Eurasian Era. uwidata.com United World International continues publishing papers that were presented to the Global Multipolarity Confernce held on April 29. The conference was organized by Nova Resistência (Brazil), the New International Order Initiative (Türkiye), the International Eurasian Movement (Russia), the Thinkers' Forum (China) and the International Russophile Movement. The following speeches have been published until today: Video …

teleSUR, SH (2023-06-12). Presidente iraní comienza en Venezuela su gira por Latinoamérica. telesurtv.net Antes de iniciar su visita a América Latina, Ebrahim Raisí, afirmó que esta gira supondrá "un punto de inflexión" en la profundización de sus lazos.

teleSUR (2023-06-12). Iranian President Raisi Begins Latin American Tour in Venezuela. telesurenglish.net On Monday, the Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi left for Venezuela to begin his first tour of Latin America, which also includes visits to Cuba and Nicaragua. | RELATED: | Before boarding the plane to Venezuela, he revealed that his administration advocates cementing ties with the Latin American nations. | Raisi considered relations with Latin American countries "strategic" and stated that this visit will mean "a turnin…

Anonymous669 (2023-06-11). Iran's Revolutionary Guard Tests New Tactical Attack Drone (Video). southfront.org Click to see full-size image. Source: the Tasnim News Agency. | On June 11, Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced that it had successfully tested a new tactical attack drone. | The quadcopter was designed, developed, and produced as a part of a project by the Self-Sufficiency Jihad Organization of the IRGC codenamed "Arbaeen". | The IRGC said that the drone is typically armed with a single bomb weighing seven kilograms, or ten smaller munitions. The drone can als…

Radwan Mortada, The Cradle. (2023-06-11). The US Doesn't Defeat Terror, It Only Tries To Balance It. popularresistance.org Adil Abdul-Mahdi, prime minister of Iraq from October 2018 to May 2020, emerged as a significant figure during one of the most tumultuous periods in the country's recent history. | Caught between navigating relations with Washington and Tehran, and a worsening economic crisis, he ultimately resigned in the face of popular protests and the state's violent crackdown. | In a rare media interview with The Cradle, Abdul-Mahdi candidly discloses details of those harrowing days and the foreign interests — particularly American and British — that played a hand in the chaos, terrorism, sectarianism, and econom…

_____ (2023-06-12). Summer Fundraising — Please Pitch In. transcend.org Dear reader, please partner with TMS by contributing financially to our Peace Journalism. A troubled world needs our solutions as most leaders have gone berserk with their warmongering, fear-inducing militarism, and war-dependent economies. Our heartfelt thanks.

_____ (2023-06-12). Summer Fundraising — Please Pitch In. transcend.org Dear reader, please partner with TMS by contributing financially to our Peace Journalism. A troubled world needs our solutions as most leaders have gone berserk with their warmongering, fear-inducing militarism, and war-dependent economies. Our heartfelt thanks.