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Jonathan Cook is an award-winning British journalist based in Nazareth, Israel, since 2001.

thegrayzone.com

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The Grayzone is an independent news website dedicated to original investigative journalism and analysis on politics and empire.

Soros’ OSF helped stir Indonesian rebellion, leaks reveal

5 June 2026 @ 7:05 pm

Leaked documents reviewed by The Grayzone expose how the Soros-run Open Society Foundations plotted to “prevent the continuation” of Indonesia’s elected government by bankrolling opposition media, youth activists groups and lawfare operations to remove President Prabowo Subianto. Ever since the election of Prabowo Subianto as Indonesia’s President in February 2024, Jakarta has faced continuous waves of anti-government protests. Activists enraged by harsh economic conditions and elite corruption have taken to the streets in vast numbers, often engaging in fiery clashes […] The post Soros’ OSF helped stir Indonesian rebellion, leaks reveal first appeared on The Grayzone. The post Soros’ OSF helped stir Indonesian rebellion, leaks reveal

Israeli authorities refuse to return massive trove of Oct 7 video. What are they hiding?

31 May 2026 @ 7:54 pm

Israeli citizens wonder why the state won’t return October 7 footage it confiscated from them. The mother of an Israeli victim says authorities deleted video of her son’s death. Others complain “someone is hiding” the videos. The Israeli government is still holding a massive trove of video documentation of the Oct. 7 attack captured by individuals and communities caught up in the fighting. One bereaved parent even accuses Israeli authorities of deleting a video of her son’s last moments before […] The post Israeli authorities refuse to return massive trove of Oct 7 video. What are they hiding? first appeared on The Grayzone. The post Israeli authorities refuse to return massive trove of Oct 7 video. What are they hiding? appeared first on

VIDEO: Hezbollah leader to The Grayzone—Israel-First Trump ‘turned America into a joke’

26 May 2026 @ 8:06 pm

In an exclusive interview with The Grayzone’s Wyatt Reed, Wafiq Safa, a senior Hezbollah official and former head of Hezbollah’s Liaison and Coordination Unit, discusses Hezbollah’s conflict with Israel in Southern Lebanon, and provides new details on resistance operations, its intelligence capacity, and how he believes it has forced Israel into a costly stalemate that exposes the limits of Israeli military power. Safa argues that any US-backed attempt to disarm Hezbollah would be illegitimate and could trigger civil war, noting […] The post VIDEO: Hezbollah leader to The Grayzone—Israel-First Trump ‘turned America into a joke’ first appeared on The Grayzone. The post

Delcy’s ‘gatekeeper’: sources say ex-Trump official Claver-Carone holds keys to Caracas

25 May 2026 @ 6:41 pm

A mastermind of Trump’s hardline Latin American policies, Mauricio Claver-Carone no longer serves in the administration. But according to well-placed sources, he’s “picking who can operate” in Venezuela, controlling access to the government, and creating conflicts of interest. Speaking with reporters on May 21, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that Venezuelan President Delcy Rodriguez was on her way to New Delhi to discuss energy issues, and that he would be in India as well. “This is an important […] The post Delcy’s ‘gatekeeper’: sources say ex-Trump official Claver-Carone holds keys to Caracas first appeared on The Grayzone. The post Delcy’s ‘gatekeeper’: sources say ex-Trump official Claver-Carone holds keys

OPCW admits it suppressed key dissenter in Douma chemical cover-up

24 May 2026 @ 6:59 pm

In its defeat at an international tribunal, the OPCW has acknowledged that it shunned an inspector who challenged the Douma chemical cover-up. OPCW whistleblower Dr. Brendan Whelan details the closing chapter of his bid for justice. The wheels of justice turn slowly but grind exceedingly fine, they say. A recent ruling from the Geneva-based Tribunal of the International Labour Organisation (ILOAT) ordered my former employer the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) to reverse its decision to sanction […] The post OPCW admits it suppressed key dissenter in Douma chemical cover-up first appeared on The Grayzone. The post OPCW admits it suppressed key dissenter in Douma chemical cover-up appeared first on The Grayzone.

Daily Mail lies: Oct 7 victim saved from rape by non-existent Muslim prohibition on violating scarred women

24 May 2026 @ 4:00 pm

The latest Oct. 7 rape hoax propaganda piece from The Daily insists that the only reason a woman at the Nova music festival wasn’t raped by Hamas members is that she had a scar – and falsely claims that “scars have a spiritual significance in the eyes of the terrorists.” In one of its most brazen disinformation efforts in years, the British tabloid The Daily Mail has published a fake news story claiming that an Israeli woman who was permitted […] The post Daily Mail lies: Oct 7 victim saved from rape by non-existent Muslim prohibition on violating scarred women first appeared on The Grayzone. The post Daily Mail lies: Oct 7 victim saved from rape by non-existent Muslim prohibition on violating scarred women appeared first on

VIDEO: Evo Morales tells The Grayzone ‘The people have reached their breaking point’

18 May 2026 @ 4:02 pm

In an exclusive interview with The Grayzone’s Oscar Leon, former Bolivian President Evo Morales about the direction the protests will take from here on out, the context that caused them, and the accusations against him. This is the latest in a series of conversations with Bolivia’s first indigenous president regarding the aggression against his country’s sovereignty, emanating both from Washington and from within the nation itself. In The Grayzone’s first exclusive interview with Evo Morales in 2024, he said the […] The post VIDEO: Evo Morales tells The Grayzone ‘The people have reached their breaking point’ first appeared on The Grayzone. The post

VIDEO: Meet the Lebanese rescue workers being targeted by Israel

17 May 2026 @ 4:17 pm

Reporting from Southern Lebanon, The Grayzone’s Wyatt Reed met with members of Nabatiyeh Rescue, who were repeatedly targeted by Israeli drone strikes as they attempted to rescue the victims of Israel’s ongoing military assault. Wyatt spoke to crew’s chief, Captain Muhammad Sulaiman, who watched as his 16-year-old son, Joud, was killed by Israeli forces while attempting to deliver food to civilians in the war zone just two months prior. The post VIDEO: Meet the Lebanese rescue workers being targeted by Israel first appeared on The Grayzone. The post VIDEO: Meet the Lebanese rescue workers being targeted by Israel appeared first on The Grayzone.

Covert NATO initiative turns film into anti-Russia battleground

9 May 2026 @ 4:40 pm

A scandal has erupted over covert NATO conferences with the Western entertainment industry. Leaked documents reviewed by The Grayzone show how NATO has sought to infiltrate film and TV for decades, with UK intel operatives taking the lead. On May 3, The Guardian revealed that NATO has held a series of secret meetings with film directors, screenwriters and TV producers in cities from Paris to Los Angeles. The disclosure suggests NATO is seeking to employ the entertainment industry in its […] The post Covert NATO initiative turns film into anti-Russia battleground first appeared on The Grayzone. The post Covert NATO initiative turns film into anti-Russia battleground appeared first on The Grayzone.

‘Highly Protected’: OPCW confirms it buried critical evidence in Syria chemical weapons probe

7 May 2026 @ 9:19 pm

The OPCW has finally acknowledged concealing the assessment of German military toxicologists who ruled out chlorine gas as the cause of dozens of deaths in the alleged Douma chemical attack of April 2018. For the first time in a prolonged cover-up scandal, the world’s top chemical watchdog has acknowledged censoring a finding that undermined allegations of a toxic gas attack by the former Syrian government. According to previously leaked documents, expert German military toxicologists consulted by the Organization for the Prohibition […] The post ‘Highly Protected’: OPCW confirms it buried critical evidence in Syria chemical weapons probe first appeared on The Grayzone. The post ‘Highly Protected’: OPCW confirms it buried critical evidence in Syria chemical weap

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Independent investigative journalism and political review since 1995.

sputniknews.com

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A Russian view of the world’s news, covers global political and economic news targeting an international audience.

Challenges of the Modern Media Industry Discussed at SPIEF

9 June 2026 @ 12:16 pm

Rossiya Segodnya media group hosted an international session titled Next-Generation Media: Responding to Global Challenges on the sidelines of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF).

US Hasn’t Shared Details of the Witkoff-Kushner Call to Zelensky With Russia Yet - Kremlin

9 June 2026 @ 10:47 am

The phone talks between Steve Witkoff, Jared Jushner and Volodymyr Zelensky took place on June 8, media reported.

China Unveils Potential Nuclear Submarine-Hunting Game Changer

9 June 2026 @ 10:14 am

China has successfully tested an Airborne Transient Electromagnetic (ATEM) system — a helicopter-towed “kite” of massive coils that could pierce submarine stealth like never before, reports SCMP.

China Launches Biggest Inland Ship Lock Project Ever Built 

9 June 2026 @ 10:12 am

China has broken ground on a massive $11.3 billion expansion of the Three Gorges waterway that could transform logistics along the Yangtze River — the country’s economic artery.

China's High-Tech Export Boom Defies Global Uncertainty

9 June 2026 @ 10:07 am

China's export sector is proving exceptionally strong, fueled by global demand for AI hardware and green energy tech, China Chamber of Commerce data shows.

Russian Firepower Unleashes Hell on Key Ukrainian Energy and Transport Hubs

9 June 2026 @ 10:02 am

The Russian military pounded Ukraine's ammunition and fuel depots, as well as transport and energy infrastructure facilities, the Russian Defense Ministry reported on Tuesday.

Japan to Beef Up Its Southwestern Flank In Response to China's Actions - Defense Chief

9 June 2026 @ 6:22 am

TOKYO (Sputnik) - Japan will strengthen its defenses in the southwestern part of the country amid China's alleged attempts to unilaterally alter the status quo by force, Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said on Tuesday.

US Attack Helicopter Crashes Near Strait of Hormuz, Both Crew Members Rescued - Reports

9 June 2026 @ 3:59 am

A US attack helicopter Apache crashed near the Strait of Hormuz, both crew members were rescued, the New York Times reported citing sources.

US to Continue to Pursue Iran Nuclear Deal Regardless of Israel's Position - Vance

9 June 2026 @ 3:41 am

The United States will continue to pursue the Iran nuclear deal, whether Israel likes it or not, US Vice President JD Vance said.

Germany, France End Cooperation on Joint FCAS Fighter Jet Project – Reports

9 June 2026 @ 3:11 am

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and French President Emmanuel Macron have agreed to terminate a joint project to build a Future Combat Air System (FCAS) fighter jet, European media reported on Monday, citing a German government official.

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Helping you by making sure the truth and facts are reported on rather than Government propaganda and lies. Exposing the lies of mainstream media.

UK Parliament needs to launch an investigation into the Clean Power 2030 plan before it does any more damage

9 June 2026 @ 10:43 am

In 2024, National Energy System Operator (“NESO”) and Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (“DESNZ”) devised their “Clean Power 2030” plan.  They claimed their plan would bring down energy bills for […] The post UK Parliament needs to launch an investigation into the Clean Power 2030 plan before it does any more damage first appeared on The Expose.

Advanced Alzheimer’s successfully treated with psilocybin, a recent case study says

8 June 2026 @ 4:15 pm

Psilocybin is a naturally occurring compound found in over 200 species of fungi collectively known as “magic mushrooms.” It functions as a prodrug, meaning it is biologically inactive until ingested, at which […] The post Advanced Alzheimer’s successfully treated with psilocybin, a recent case study says first appeared on The Expose.

Swedish police assault independent journalists at NATO summit

8 June 2026 @ 2:30 pm

On 21 May, during the NATO Foreign Ministers meeting in Helsingborg, Sweden, two independent journalists from Frihetsnytt (Freedom News) who were carrying officially registered press credentials were assaulted by police in a […] The post Swedish police assault independent journalists at NATO summit first appeared on The Expose.

Barry Young has been persecuted by the state for blowing the whistle on death by covid injection in New Zealand

8 June 2026 @ 12:00 pm

For two and a half years, Barry Young has been persecuted by the state.  He has lost his job, been arrested, spent two nights in jail, had his home ransacked and endured […] The post Barry Young has been persecuted by the state for blowing the whistle on death by covid injection in New Zealand first appeared on The Expose.

From the day we are born, our health is determined by our gut

8 June 2026 @ 10:30 am

Your immune system and gut microbiome share a symbiotic relationship and your immune function is largely dependent on the state of your gut. More than 99% of your genes come from microbes, […] The post From the day we are born, our health is determined by our gut first appeared on The Expose.

Germany Must Keep Supporting Rejected Asylum Seekers in New EU Ruling

7 June 2026 @ 6:00 am

The European Court of Justice has ruled that Germany cannot strip certain asylum seekers of basic support while they remain on German soil, even when another EU country is deemed responsible for […] The post Germany Must Keep Supporting Rejected Asylum Seekers in New EU Ruling first appeared on The Expose.

Flashback 2015: Ebola is a business; it’s public health in reverse

6 June 2026 @ 5:37 pm

The 2014–2016 West African Ebola epidemic was the first Ebola epidemic ever documented.   The outbreak began in December 2013 in Guinea and spread to Liberia and Sierra Leone. By January 2015, the […] The post Flashback 2015: Ebola is a business; it’s public health in reverse first appeared on The Expose.

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Independent press real researchers, real journalists, real news. Fighting the corrupt mainstream view.

Getting to know the Heritage Party with Leader David Kurten | UK Column Interviews

9 June 2026 @ 9:08 am

What makes the Heritage party tick and how did it counter censorship of small parties in the recent Welsh elections?

Be Creative! | Jerm Warfare

8 June 2026 @ 11:44 am

Creativity is fundamentally an act of resistance — a way to refuse to let societal control and conformity flatten you into a passive consumer.

Claims Made by Sandi Adams about Charles Malet

8 June 2026 @ 9:46 am

Two statements, presented as fact, have been made to a third-party by Sandi Adams, likely to cause serious harm to the reputation of Charles Malet.

Has China Already Won the Tech Race? | Silk and Steel

8 June 2026 @ 7:52 am

Carl Zha and TP Huang have a discussion on artificial intelligence, semiconductors, Huawei's latest breakthroughs, robotics, space technology, energy systems, and the future of global innovation.

Charles Malet | A Thousand Words (Part 1 of 3)

7 June 2026 @ 8:42 pm

In Part One of this conversation, Charles Mallet and Jake Fern discuss truth, control, fear, and what it means to truly think for yourself. From media narratives and public opinion to personal responsibility and sovereignty of mind, they explore why so many people feel trapped between wanting freedom and wanting to be told what to do.

Vanessa Beeley on Israel, Palestine, and Laughter | Jerm Warfare

5 June 2026 @ 11:54 am

Jerm and Vanessa discuss the trauma faced by people in Lebanon and Gaza and the importance of humour as a mechanism to cope with serious issues.

Trump Tacoed on Iran — But the Dirty War Is Just Getting Started | Silk and Steel

5 June 2026 @ 7:57 am

Carl Zha welcomes back Dr. Warwick Powell – expert on international geopolitics and China – to break down the current global crisis.

Rockefellers Were Behind the Change in Music Frequency | Jerm Warfare

4 June 2026 @ 1:01 pm

Alex Michael explores how mainstream artists are often boxed in by industry standards which limit theircreative freedom.

bywire.news

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The world’s first decentralised blockchain and democratic daily news platform with a mainstream bent.

reason.com

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Free minds and free markets. Reason.com is the leading libertarian magazine and video website covering news, politics, culture, and more with reporting and analysis.

Obligation to Cite-Check the Cases Cited by the Other Side and Report Errors to Court

9 June 2026 @ 12:34 pm

It's hardly news that you shouldn't file briefs with AI-hallucinated cases. But should you check all of your opponent's citations… The post Obligation to Cite-Check the Cases Cited by the Other Side and Report Errors to Court appeared first on Reason.com.

Archaeologist's Libel Claim Over Allegations of "Trafficking in Stolen Native American Human Remains" Can Go Forward

9 June 2026 @ 12:01 pm

From Judge Robert Hinkle (N.D. Fla.) May 27 in Shanks v. Schwadron: Shanks was an archaeologist employed at the National… The post Archaeologist's Libel Claim Over Allegations of "Trafficking in Stolen Native American Human Remains" Can Go Forward appeared first on Reason.com.

Reading: The Quietest Way To Disobey

9 June 2026 @ 11:30 am

Today's anxieties about digital culture are prefigured in the long and wobbly history of books.

A Death Row Case That Divided Kavanaugh and Gorsuch

9 June 2026 @ 11:00 am

Plus: Gordon Wood, RIP

Today in Supreme Court History: June 9, 1970

9 June 2026 @ 11:00 am

6/9/1970: Justice Harry Blackmun (no relation) takes oath.   The post Today in Supreme Court History: June 9, 1970 appeared first on Reason.com.

Brickbat: ReTired

9 June 2026 @ 8:00 am

California regulators have proposed replacement tire regulations that would dramatically change the aftermarket tire industry by requiring many replacement tires… The post Brickbat: ReTired appeared first on Reason.com.

Open Thread

9 June 2026 @ 7:00 am

What’s on your mind?

Ex-DOGE Staffer, Ex-Pete-Hegseth Advisor Justin Fulcher Sues the Guardian for Libel

8 June 2026 @ 10:32 pm

From today's Complaint in Fulcher v. Guardian News & Media LLC (D.D.C.); of course, these are just plaintiff's allegations: On… The post Ex-DOGE Staffer, Ex-Pete-Hegseth Advisor Justin Fulcher Sues the <i>Guardian</i> for Libel appeared first on Reason.com.

Do Democrats Still Have a Big-City Crime Problem?

8 June 2026 @ 9:40 pm

Plus: What California's election results tell us, the economic costs of war with Iran, and the push to nationalize AI

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OffGuardian is one of the only media news outlets to trust. True journalism unlike the MSM.

Facts really should be sacred. Unlike the Guardian, off-guardian is NOT funded by Bill & Melinda Gates, or any other NGO or government.

“Device-Level” Nudity Detection: UK Gov’t Blackmailing Public into Digital ID

8 June 2026 @ 5:30 pm

British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer announced plans, in a speech earlier today, to introduce “device-level controls” that will prevent children from viewing, sending or taking naked photographs: This government will not stand by while children are put at risk online. Today I am calling on the tech companies to introduce device-level controls to prevent …

Quick Take…what’s up with CBDCs?

7 June 2026 @ 4:00 pm

Have you seen a mainstream headline about central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) so far this year? Probably not. What used to be a regular on the front page has been curiously absent. What stories there are have been tucked away, and the tone is decidedly changed: Is a digital euro necessary for monetary sovereignty? Rethinking …

Vanishing

6 June 2026 @ 6:30 pm

Years ago when I was twenty-seven years-old and my father fifty-eight, we wandered around an off-beat section of a small New England town. There was a section where old wooden structures had been abandoned years before and lay forlorn. But they drew us to them. Old names on walls, here and there a small plaque …

Faking “Water Bankruptcy” Part 1: Data Centres

5 June 2026 @ 8:30 pm

We are currently witnessing the birth of a new psy-op targeting our most vital natural resource – water. And in the coming series of articles we’ll be breaking down every aspect of this emerging agenda. The chosen label for this new fear-as-control exercise is “water bankruptcy” . It’s a name originating in a UN report …

WATCH: 1984 & the Elite’s Phony Wars for World Federation

4 June 2026 @ 6:30 pm

Geopolitics & Empire host Hrvoje Moric sits down for a fascination conversation with Dr Martin Erdmann. Theologian and historian Dr. Martin Erdmann explores the concept of Orwellian perpetual war in the modern era. Drawing on the works of George Orwell and historian Harry Elmer Barnes, Erdmann argues that contemporary conflicts like the war in Ukraine …

The UK Column Conundrum

3 June 2026 @ 5:00 pm

The independent media faces a conundrum. We need to be able to criticise and to respond to each other’s work without it spiraling down the plughole into a messy mulch of accusation, counter-accusation, and unseemly personal spats. This is very important. If independent journalists and outlets can’t manage to stay at least somewhat professional, audiences …

The Permanent War Government: Who’s Really Calling the Shots in Washington?

1 June 2026 @ 5:00 pm

“You want to defend the United States of America, then defend it with the tools it supplies you with—its Constitution. You ask for a mandate, General, from a ballot box. You don’t steal it after midnight, when the country has its back turned.” Seven Days in May (1964) Who is actually running the government? That is …

This Week in the New Normal #120

31 May 2026 @ 4:00 pm

Our successor to This Week in the Guardian, This Week in the New Normal is our weekly chart of the progress of autocracy, authoritarianism and economic restructuring around the world. 1. The end of over-the-counter medicines? A report from ITV is warning that millions of Brits may be in danger of becoming addicted to codeine …

The Joy of Being Stupid

30 May 2026 @ 7:30 am

Yesterday I was engaged in my typical morning routine. Scanning the internet for interesting stories to read and news to soak in. Reading a few things here and there and watching a couple of videos. I settled in after a bit of this to write an article for my Substack “Shrew Views.” The topic is …

spiked-online.com

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The magazine that wants to change the world as well as report on it. For humanism, democracy and freedom. (change comes at a price)

Have I Got News For You needs putting out of its misery

9 June 2026 @ 2:00 pm

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Trans activism has turned Oxford into a toxic wasteland of censorship

9 June 2026 @ 12:44 pm

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Lord Hermer’s defence of the ECHR is dishonest and desperate

9 June 2026 @ 4:55 am

The post Lord Hermer’s defence of the ECHR is dishonest and desperate appeared first on spiked.

Omer Bartov is whitewashing Israel’s enemies

8 June 2026 @ 6:55 pm

The post Omer Bartov is whitewashing Israel’s enemies appeared first on spiked.

Starmer’s social-media ban is driven by pure hysteria

8 June 2026 @ 5:55 pm

The post Starmer’s social-media ban is driven by pure hysteria appeared first on spiked.

The obnoxious hypocrisy of Starmer’s fury with JD Vance

8 June 2026 @ 2:20 pm

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I saw DEI wreck workplaces – could it now be costing lives?

8 June 2026 @ 12:30 pm

The post I saw DEI wreck workplaces – could it now be costing lives? appeared first on spiked.

Reform’s success is more than a ‘protest vote’

8 June 2026 @ 12:05 pm

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Digital ID will spell the death of the individual

7 June 2026 @ 5:00 pm

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How the cult of mental health created Generation Jobless

7 June 2026 @ 3:00 pm

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