July 2026
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U.S. bombs Iran’s bridges, water and power in campaign of open war crimes
In the early hours of July 17, the Pentagon bombed bridges, water pumping stations, and a railway station, while also striking the civilian airport at Iranshahr and the control tower of Iran’s only deep-water ocean port. U.S. warplanes and missiles have hit Iran every night since July 11, when the bombing resumed after President Donald… Continue reading
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Pepe Escobar: Iran SMASHES Bahrain-Saudi Bridge, F-35 EMERGENCY as Trump GOES MAD
Friday, 17 July 2026 — Chronicles of Haiphong Pepe Escobar discusses Trump’s unthinkable escalation in the Iran war as Iran expands its missile & drone target back overnight. Pepe Escobar is a geopolitical analyst, independent journalist, and author. Continue reading
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Burnham’s foreign policy: Reform or rhetoric?
Andy Burnham’s foreign policy direction as the new prime minister needs little speculation. He was effectively confirmed as the new Labour leader this week after securing more than 85% of MP nominations, leaving no room for a contest. Continue reading
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To Imagine a New Development Theory from the Global South: The Twenty-Ninth Newsletter (2026
The Global North’s prescriptions for development, including the IMF’s tired dogmas, have failed. It is time for a new development theory rooted in the experiences of the Global South. Continue reading
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Let’s get glyphosate BANNED!
For decades, Bayer Monsanto insisted that glyphosate was safe. Millions of liters were sprayed across Europe’s farms, parks, school grounds, and gardens every year. Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report July 15, 2026
Wednesday, 15 July 2026 — Black Agenda Report Lindsey Graham Was the Face of the Duopoly Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist The late Senator Lindsey Graham played the role of chief congressionalwarmonger very well. But many of his colleagues, who spoke in quieter voices, were completely aligned with his support of U.S.… Continue reading
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How ICE deportation quotas can put a parasite in the food supply
The parasite driving this summer’s massive foodborne illness outbreak has a unique quirk: it cannot spread directly from person to person. Continue reading
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Stop the Prosecution of Rajiv Menon KC
No barrister in British legal history has ever faced contempt proceedings over the content of a closing speech. Rajiv Menon now faces up to two years in prison for words that barristers have recited in court for centuries. Continue reading
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Elián González: “However tired the Cuban people may be, they know where the evil lies”
Elián González, little Eliancito, the rafter child who saw his mother die during the crossing from Cuba to Miami in 1999 and made headlines in newspapers around the world, is today, 32 years old, and a deputy in the National Assembly of People’s Power of Cuba. “I didn’t get involved in politics. In Cuba, there… Continue reading
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Iran’s Missiles CRUSH US Bases Across Gulf, Trump FUMES! | Seyed M. Marandi
Sunday, 12 July 2026 — Chronicles of Haiphong Seyed Mohammad Marandi discusses why Trump is fuming after Iran’s massive retaliation spanning the UAE, Jordan, Qatar and nearly every Gulf state as US attacks overnight blow back into all out war. Continue reading
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Why ICE shot and killed Lorenzo Salgado Araujo
Before sunrise on July 7, Lorenzo Salgado Araujo stepped out of his Houston home, patted his dog goodbye, got into his work van and drove off to pick up his crew. He had made some version of that trip for 35 years, building houses across Houston, including the one his family lives in. Continue reading
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European Parliament ‘regrets’ but does not condemn Ukraine’s glorification of Nazis
European lawmakers appeared to back Poland over grievances with the Kiev regime’s honoring of WWII-era Nazis. But a closer look at the wording reveals a sinister cover-up, calling the Kiev move “regrettable” and avoiding a clear condemnation. Continue reading
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250 Years of G*nocide: The US Empire At Late-Stage Decay | KJ Noh & Radhika Desai
As the United States approaches its semi-quincentennial, the contrast between Washington’s triumphalist rhetoric and its material reality has never been starker. Defined by deep precarity at home and centuries of perpetual warfare abroad, this genocidal slaving oligarchy is entering a period of profound systemic decay. Continue reading
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NHS 2028 – The Trajectory of Current Decisions (from medConfidential)
The Health Bill/Act of 2026 is expected to come into force for 2027, creating an all-powerful Department of Health in England which will have powers of Direction and delivery unmatched since the creation of the NHS. Delivery will be steered by DH/E AIs. Continue reading
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Pentagon turns earthquake into occupation of Venezuela
The U.S. Air Force now runs Venezuela’s main international airport. A U.S. amphibious warship is docked at its principal port. MQ-9 Reaper drones and combat helicopters fly reconnaissance over Caracas. Nearly 2,000 U.S. troops are deployed on land, air and sea in and around the country, operating out of two colonies: U.S.-held Puerto Rico and… Continue reading
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Reminder – please donate to bring film about the future of food to the world
The makers of the remarkable film In Symbiosis, which documents what’s wrong with the food system (including GMOs and pesticides) and points the way to a better future, need to raise £12000 to enable the film to be seen by the public in cinemas worldwide. They’re half way towards their goal – please help them… Continue reading
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Iranian Hypersonic Missiles Takeout US Command & Control Sites – IRGC Prepares For Ground Invasion
Thursday, 9 July 2026 — MintPress News Iranian hypersonic missiles struck US command and control infrastructure across the Middle East in coordinated strikes, and the IRGC is now reportedly preparing for a ground invasion against US-backed positions. The era of uncontested American force projection in the region is collapsing in real time. On this episode… Continue reading
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The Backdoor Empire: When Chinese Sensors Expose U.S. Cyber Hypocrisy
CNBC turns Hesai’s lidar partnership with Nvidia into a national-security panic while treating Pentagon blacklist politics as neutral truth. The buried facts show that U.S. law already compels corporate cooperation with surveillance, while U.S. intelligence has long weaponized global digital infrastructure. The real story is technofascism: the merger of state power, Big Tech, surveillance law,… Continue reading
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Stay out of the heat, officials said. The apps sent workers into it
In the first week of July 2026, a heat dome settled over the central and eastern United States. Heat indexes reached 115 degrees. More than 185 million people were under heat alerts, and more than 30 people died before the heat broke. The real count will rise, because heat often kills through the heart, kidneys… Continue reading
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How the Global Food Economy Is Killing Children: The Twenty-Eighth Newsletter (2026)
Every year, unsafe food causes 866 million illnesses and 1.5 million deaths, with young children suffering nearly a third of all cases of foodborne disease. This is the predictable outcome of a food economy organised around profit rather than the right to food. Continue reading