In his important new book Freedom Next Time, dealing with “empire, its facades and the enduring struggle of people for their freedom,” John Pilger has a chapter on Afghanistan.

Multinational drug companies have been lobbying ministers in an attempt to subvert the independent appraisal process and get their expensive new medicines approved for large-scale use in the NHS.

An excerpt of a speech delivered by Ralph Schoenman. Directed and edited by Kurt Nimmo. A broadcast quality DVD of this video is available.

An Iraqi hotel owner told a court martial yesterday that British soldiers relished beating him, making bets on whether they could knock him to the ground and laughing when he complained.

A US company that provoked controversy after it was found to have paid Iraqi newspapers and journalists to place stories favourable to coalition forces has been awarded another contract in Iraq.

A top-ranked U.S. military officer in Iraq said Wednesday that the United States thought that the government of Prime Minister Nouri al Maliki was running out of time to prevent Iraq from dissolving into outright civil war.

Government documents released by a Freedom of Information Act request reveal the Bush administration is running a “shadow government” with Mexico and Canada in which the U.S. is crafting a…

Attorneys for the Center for Constitutional Rights claim that what appears to be the final version of the Military Commissions Act of 2006 could allow the government to detain the attorneys themselves as ‘enemy combatants.’

We recall that in January, Viceroy Mulford had threatened the municipal government of India that the prized Indo-US nuclear deal would “die” in the American Congress if India did not vote against Iran on the nuclear question in the meeting of the IAEA Board.

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has deployed its first e-Passport readers into production, despite criticism from privacy advocates and security experts concerned about the technology.

Acclaimed director Robert Greenwald takes you inside the lives of soldiers, truck drivers, widows and children who have been changed forever as a result of profiteering in the reconstruction of Iraq.

“We need to change the way we run the oil sector in Iraq. We need to engage with the major oil companies who will bring in investment as well as technology”,