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Laith Marouf discusses West Asian unity against US-Israeli aggression, exposing Western leftist complicity and the resilience of resistance movements in Lebanon, Syria, and Iran.

Laith Marouf discusses how Western leftists echo imperial talking points, delegitimizing Iran's resistance, while West Asia unites against US-Israeli aggression, exposing failures of divide-and-conquer strategies.

Venezuela and the US announced a massive oil deal involving 17 fields and $100 billion in investment, but conflicting statements and lack of transparency raise questions about sovereignty and fiscal terms.

Palestinians face their first legislative elections in two decades amid war and occupation, with Hamas and Fatah at odds over conditions that could exclude resistance factions from the vote.

Venezuela's acting president details a 25-year oil agreement with the US, projecting $209 billion in state revenue while asserting resource sovereignty and contrasting terms with the 1990s Oil Opening.

The US Treasury's OFAC amended eight Venezuela sanctions licenses, removing a requirement that contracts with Venezuelan state entities be governed by US law, while retaining sanctions and dispute-resolution venues.

Venezuelan officials announce replacing urban police checkpoints with reinforced patrols; residents and the attorney general debate the move's impact on extortion, crime, and police legitimacy.

Buenos Aires Governor Axel Kicillof criticizes President Milei's subordination of national interests to foreign powers, urging a sovereign development model that protects Argentina's strategic resources and industry.

A People(s)-Centered Human Rights framework rejects the false symmetry between Iranian authoritarianism and U.S. imperialism, arguing that such equivalence obscures imperial power and undermines anti-imperialist solidarity.

China's imports of Iranian oil remain near record levels despite US sanctions, as private refiners evade pressure.

Leaked audios reveal Argentine far-right strategist Fernando Cerimedo's alleged role in electoral fraud in Honduras' 2025 elections, prompting accusations of US interference and a blocked investigation.

NED President Damon Wilson bragged to a House committee in February 2026 about sparking unrest in Iran by smuggling Starlink terminals and fashioning anti-Iran media narratives; in the same hearing, he took credit for Bolivia's right-wing election to keep lithium from Moscow.

Washington is negotiating a 100-year lease of Venezuelan oil fields to secure the world's largest crude reserves, while Caracas considers leaving OPEC following Maduro's capture and US control of its oil revenues.

Iran's IRGC Navy asserts complete control over the Strait of Hormuz, rejecting US claims it is open, and ties reopening to lifting sanctions and ending aggression.

The US continues to invoke the 1917 Trading with the Enemy Act against Cuba, a law deemed obsolete for decades, to maintain an economic war that has failed to topple the Revolution while inflicting daily hardships on Cuban families.

A video essay debunks the myth of African overpopulation and the Mercator Projection's distortion of Africa's size, exposing these narratives as tools of Western imperialism and linking them to their beneficiaries in Europe and North America.

Dismantles the myth of African overpopulation, showing how the Mercator projection distorts Africa's size and how Western narratives blame poverty on population rather than exploitation.

China's UN ambassador urges the Security Council to uphold the Gaza ceasefire, halt West Bank settlement violence, and advance the two-State solution, stressing that resolving the Palestine question is long overdue.

The 25th Round of Talks between China and India's Special Representatives on the Boundary Question, held in Beijing on August 25, 2026, was headed by Wang Yi and Ajit Doval, yielding eight points of outcomes and consensus.

During King Abdullah II of Jordan's August 2026 state visit to China, Xi Jinping called the Palestinian question the core of the Middle East issue. He proposed four principles for its resolution, including upholding political settlement, the two-State solution, and Palestinians governing Palestine.

Two young Americans, journalist Edgar Snow and doctor George Hatem, broke through KMT blockades to reach the Red Army's base in 1936, documenting the Long March and joining the Chinese revolution, embodying international solidarity.

Friends of Socialist China announces 'China's Foreign Policy and the Making of a Multipolar World', edited by Keith Bennett and Carlos Martinez, with ten essays by nine experts, endorsements from George Galloway and others, and a review by Chen Weihua.

Over 300 Mexican unions and social organizations join a new Latin American coalition to promote BDS campaigns against companies complicit in Israel's occupation and genocide in Gaza, urging governments to impose sanctions and create apartheid-free spaces.

Colombia's new right-wing president Abelardo de la Espriella is aligning with the U.S. to revive militarized drug-war policies, threatening to reverse progressive gains and turn the country into a neo-colonial outpost.

Morocco is gaining diplomatic ground in Latin America by leveraging trade and investment, winning recognitions of its sovereignty over Western Sahara, yet the Sahrawi cause retains support.

The Anti-Imperialist Scholars Collective condemns a Guardian open letter on Iran's political prisoners, arguing it distorts history, ignores US-Israeli aggression, and serves as academic counterinsurgency.

Venezuela's National Assembly unanimously approved a partial reform of the Supreme Court law, expanding the Judicial Nominations Committee to 23 members and restarting magistrate appointments as part of a broader judicial restructuring.

PSUV leader Diosdado Cabello defends Venezuela's communes and communal councils as a working reality, announcing the eighth national popular consultation on October 18 to fund community-selected projects.

Details Fernando Cerimedo's history of running disinformation campaigns in Chile, from the 2020 constitutional plebiscite to the 2025 presidential election, and his recent arrest in Bolivia for attempted femicide.

Roger Waters condemns the US seizure of Venezuela's president and first lady as piracy, accusing Washington of violating international law and stealing oil, while also denouncing the genocide in Palestine and plans to turn Gaza into a resort.

On day 1056 of the Gaza genocide, Israeli forces execute a Palestinian father in front of his young son, as reported by Nora Barrows-Friedman.

The US Treasury sanctioned Palestine Action and allied groups, extending Britain's ban and threatening free speech and association rights in America.

Israeli forces kill Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank, including a father executed before his son, while bombing water facilities, mosques, and aid warehouses, and threatening children over kites.

A far-right election-meddling specialist with US ties is arrested in Bolivia after allegedly hiring hitmen to attack his ex-girlfriend, exposing a web of right-wing manipulation across Latin America.

A scandal involving Argentine operative Fernando Cerimedo reveals a US-backed network of election manipulation and disinformation across Latin America, with ties to Trump allies and right-wing leaders.

A Supreme Court judge's slur against Indian youth sparked the Cockroach Janta Party, a leaderless movement challenging Modi's BJP amid a severe employment crisis and crumbling party system.

A leaderless youth movement sparked by a judge's slur exposes India's employment crisis and cracks in Modi's BJP, raising questions about the future of its party system.

The Trump administration's designation of Palestine Action as a terrorist group, driven by Sebastian Gorka, is part of a broader far-right effort to criminalize left-wing dissent and pro-Palestine activism.

US and NATO face a 'beyond critical' shortage of Patriot missiles after strikes on Iran, while satellite imagery reveals extensive damage to US bases across West Asia, exposing the costs of Washington's 'Economic D-Day'.

Trump's demands for veto power over Canadian policy and 50% tariffs on Canadian goods signal a shift from trade negotiation to annexation-style bullying, reflecting a declining US empire.

Rep. Joaquin Castro, a Texas Democrat, calls for ICE to be disbanded as 'rogue,' citing the commodification of child imprisonment enriching CoreCivic and GEO Group executives, babies as young as two months held in detention, and parents coerced into entrapping their own children.