Julian Assange on the Afghanistan war logs: 'They show the true nature of this war': Video: Julian Assange, the founder of Wikileaks, explains why he decided to publish thousands of secret US military files on the war in Afghanistan Download Afghan War Diary, 2004-2010 Wikileaks Afghanistan files: download the key incidents as a spreadsheet: Key incidents from the Wikileaks Afghanistan war logs selected by Guardian writers. As a spreadsheet, with co-ordinates
Chilcot inquiry: Iraq expert Carne Ross claims civil servants are withholding vital documents: Britain's 'deep state' of secretive bureaucrats is denying witnesses to the Chilcot inquiry crucial files
In Somalia, Talk to the Enemy: The Ethiopian military moved into Somalia to protect the unpopular government, and for the next two years the United States bankrolled a brutal occupation. Today, no one doubts that this was a tragic error. To defend the dysfunctional government, Ethiopian soldiers robbed, killed and raped with abandon.
Manufacturing Consent For Attack On Iran: U.S. strike on Iran likelier than ever, former CIA chief says: A former CIA director says military action against Iran now seems more likely because no matter what the U.S. does diplomatically, Tehran keeps pushing ahead with its suspected nuclear program.
EU to hit Iran with 'toughest ever' sanctions, diplomats say: Proposed EU sanctions are understood to go further than current UN sanctions, calling for a ban on 'dual-use' goods which can be used for both military and civilian purposes.
Iran won't trade with countries imposing sanctions: "Any country that creates limitations for Iran's assets, we will stop trading with them," Hamid Borhani, deputy head of the Central Bank of Iran, told the semi-official Mehr news agency. "We have to protect our assets."
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