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iPhone Lightning Cable is DEAD! Apple will comply with EU orders!
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iPhone Lightning Cable is DEAD! Apple will comply with EU orders!

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Is Europe’s New Military ‘Intervention Force’ a Message to Trump?
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Is Europe’s New Military ‘Intervention Force’ a Message to Trump?

Nine European Union states have signed off on creating a new joint military intervention force. We speak to Col. Lawrence Wilkerson, former chief of staff to Secretary of State Colin Powell. Visit http://therealnews.com for more…

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European Union Fines Google .1 Billion, While Trump ‘Protects Monopolists’
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European Union Fines Google $5.1 Billion, While Trump ‘Protects Monopolists’

The EU’s Google fine should have been imposed a long time ago, but it comes better late than never. Meanwhile, the Trump administration continues to side with monopolies, leading to worse outcomes for US consumers,…

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Brexit Agreement: A Deal Between German Manufacturing and UK Finance Sectors
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Brexit Agreement: A Deal Between German Manufacturing and UK Finance Sectors

As Britain’s Theresa May inches closer towards a final Brexit agreement, for leaving the European Union, behind the scenes it is not quite the compromise politicians and the media make it out to be, says…

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Moscow & NATO Playing a ‘Dangerous Tit-For-Tat Game’ in the Ukraine
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Moscow & NATO Playing a ‘Dangerous Tit-For-Tat Game’ in the Ukraine

Col. Lawrence Wilkerson says that the latest Ukraine crisis, in which Russia is holding Ukrainian navy boats, was foreseeable and likely, given NATO’s constant encroachment on Russia’s border region Visit https://therealnews.com for more stories and…

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Hungary’s Far-Right Government Hurtling Toward Dictatorship with Crackdown on Free Press
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Hungary’s Far-Right Government Hurtling Toward Dictatorship with Crackdown on Free Press

The far-right government of EU/NATO member Hungary is cracking down on independent media. Prime Minister Viktor Orban is also exploiting anti-Semitism, while closely allied with Israel. Journalist Benjamin Novak says even elections are now just…

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Brexit Vote: Will the EU Throw UK PM Theresa May a Lifeline?
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Brexit Vote: Will the EU Throw UK PM Theresa May a Lifeline?

In spite of the deep splits among the Tories, Prof. John Weeks says that a Brexit agreement will be made when the EU bails out Theresa May in the lead-up to the EU parliamentary elections…

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UK Brexit Vote Reflects a Deep Crisis in Capitalism (Pt 1/2)
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UK Brexit Vote Reflects a Deep Crisis in Capitalism (Pt 1/2)

Had the British been presented with the option, people might choose a socialist Britain over a capitalist EU, but they are not given that choice, say Prof. Leo Panitch of York University and Jon Lansman…

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UK Brexit Vote Reflects a Deep Crisis in Capitalism (Pt 2/2)
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UK Brexit Vote Reflects a Deep Crisis in Capitalism (Pt 2/2)

Had the British been presented with the option, people might choose a socialist Britain over a capitalist EU, but they are not given that choice, say Prof. Leo Panitch of York University and Jon Lansman…

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UK Parliament Rejects Latest Brexit Deal, Corbyn Calls for New Elections
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UK Parliament Rejects Latest Brexit Deal, Corbyn Calls for New Elections

Parliament rejected Theresa May’s latest Brexit deal by a vote of 391-242 just 17 days before Britain is scheduled to leave the European Union ** (Disclaimer: This video content is intended for educational and informational…

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EU Clamps Down on Freedom of Speech in name of Copyright Protection
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EU Clamps Down on Freedom of Speech in name of Copyright Protection

Julia Reda of the Pirate Party warns that the law does not protect creators, but large interest groups. Internet platforms such as Facebook, YouTube, Twitter will install filters and ban access to material individuals upload…

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A Dangerous Precedent: US Recognition of Israel’s Annexation of the Syrian Golan
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A Dangerous Precedent: US Recognition of Israel’s Annexation of the Syrian Golan

Phyllis Bennis explains that Trump’s decision is a setback for peace all over the world. The US has isolated itself diplomatically in support of Netanyahu’s campaign to win the elections, but recovery will be long….

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EU Plastics Ban: “Doesn’t Go Far Enough”
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EU Plastics Ban: “Doesn’t Go Far Enough”

Jerri-Lin Scofield and Jonathan Latham argue that EU plastics ban is far too limited and that recycling plastics does not deal with the main problem these materials cause Subscribe to our page and support our…

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US ‘Tightens Noose’ on Cuba
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US ‘Tightens Noose’ on Cuba

Sec. of State Pompeo announced that Cuban Americans and US citizens who lost property after Cuba’s 1959 revolution can now sue companies that have benefitted from this property. This represents an important intensification of sanctions…

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Israeli Authorities Confiscate and then Attempt to Sell Palestinian Classrooms
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Israeli Authorities Confiscate and then Attempt to Sell Palestinian Classrooms

Ali Abunimah discusses the complicity of the EU, which donated pre-fabricated classrooms to Palestinian schoolchildren, but did not ensure that they would be used for the purpose of education, rather than as a way for…

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Germany Shows Signs of Recession – Is the Global Economy Next?
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Germany Shows Signs of Recession – Is the Global Economy Next?

Heiner Flassbeck argues that the China-US trade war is not having as much of an impact on the global economy as many assume. China’s currency is not undervalued, despite its recent devaluation. Rather, the undervalued…

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Johnson’s Brexit Mess Now a “Constitutional Crisis”
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Johnson’s Brexit Mess Now a “Constitutional Crisis”

Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson tried to undermine parliament and the Brexit process by temporarily suspending parliament, but now a court has ruled that the suspension is unlawful and a constitutional crisis unfolds, says Grace…

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US and Iran “At Cliff’s Edge”
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US and Iran “At Cliff’s Edge”

Iran’s president Hassan Rouhani presented an ultimatum of two months to the EU to save the Iran nuclear deal. However, the deal is likely to continue to deteriorate, says The Independent’s Patrick Cockburn Subscribe to…

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After Democrats Push Bill to Send Fracked Gas to EU, Trump Includes in Budget
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After Democrats Push Bill to Send Fracked Gas to EU, Trump Includes in Budget

The European Energy Security and Diversification Act, legislation offering $1B to promote sending U.S. fracked gas to EU countries, was inserted into the federal budget bill signed into law by President Donald Trump. Democrats invoked…

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Interest in its Natural Resources Is Tearing Libya Apart
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Interest in its Natural Resources Is Tearing Libya Apart

Political writer Greg Shupak discusses the failed attempt in Moscow to reach a ceasefire agreement in the Libyan civil war, and the new attempt in Berlin. As Turkey, the UAE, Egypt, and other regional players…

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British nurses strike to save NHS and for higher wages
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British nurses strike to save NHS and for higher wages

After decades of targeted underfunding, the UK’s National Health Service is on the verge of collapse. Spiking inflation as a result of corporate profiteering in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Ukraine War…

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