Drone Wars
Civilian Victim of U.S. Drone Strike Starts GoFundMe to Save His Legs — and His Life
Because of a broken civilian casualty compensation system, the U.S. military never made a payment to Yemeni drone strike survivor Adel Al Manthari.
World
Military-Industrial Complex Is Itching to Send “Hunter-Killer” Drones to Ukraine
The dangerous, restricted unmanned fighter planes would be a major step up in the arms the U.S. is giving to Ukraine.
Congressional Democrats Demand FBI Probe Into Killing of Palestinian Journalist
Iconic Palestinian American reporter Shireen Abu Akleh was shot to death while covering an Israeli raid in the occupied West Bank.
Making a Killing
Gulf States Ran Highly Active D.C. Foreign Influence Operation Targeting Iran’s IRGC
The listing of the IRGC as a foreign terror group has emerged as the central obstacle blocking a new Iran nuclear deal.
Does Elon Musk Know Trump Could Have Started Nuclear War via Twitter in 2018?
A new book by Trump's defense secretary tells the story of North Korea and Trump's potential "doomsday tweet."
Israel Admits It Might Have Killed Journalist, Attacks Her Funeral
Israeli police assaulted mourners carrying the casket of Shireen Abu Akleh, a Palestinian American reporter, the same day Israel's army admitted it might have killed her.
Inside the Secret Meeting Between the CIA Director and Saudi Crown Prince
In an unusual foray into diplomacy, William Burns pressed Mohammed bin Salman on oil production, prominent detainees, and the kingdom's relationship with China.
Israel Tightens Restrictions on Travel to the Occupied Territories
A new 97-page directive is aimed at restricting the flow of foreigners of Palestinian descent and others who want to visit the West Bank.
Video Shared by Israel Shows Palestinian Gunman Was Not Firing at Journalist Killed During Israeli Raid
Israel launched a social media campaign to deflect blame for the killing of renowned Palestinian American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh. The effort quickly unraveled.
Until Ukraine, Russia Lobbyists Successfully Blunted U.S. Sanctions After Foreign Adventurism
After unpopular assaults on Crimea and eastern Ukraine, Russia and Kremlin-associated interests spent millions on lobbying in Washington.