sputniknews (2021-08-31). Taliban Offered US Military to Secure Kabul, But Americans Said No, Bombshell Report Reveals. sputniknews.com In early August, the US intelligence community thought that Kabul would be isolated within a month and gave the capital 90 days before it would fall to the Taliban*. But no one expected that the US-trained and equipped Afghan forces would surrender without a fight, and the city would crumble in a matter of days.

ecns.cn (2021-08-31). Comicomment: Is U.S. intelligence community's virus origin report credible?>. ecns.cn The COVID-19 origins tracing report compiled by the U.S. intelligence community failed to make scientific conclusion and it's a way for the U.S. to shift blame to China.

Anonymous765 (2021-08-31). Locations Of US Carrier Strike Groups — August 31, 2021. southfront.org This is the newest update of the 'U.S. Carrier Strike Groups Locations Map' exclusive series showing the approximate locations of U.S. Carrier Strike Groups. SouthFront: Analysis & Intelligence tracks locations of U.S. aircraft carriers using the available open-source information. No classified information was used in production of the map. | click to see the full-size image | Carrier strike group (CSG) is an operational formation of the United States Navy. It is centered on an aircraft carrier and a carrier ai…

Editor (2021-08-30). Supreme Court ended eviction moratorium, but pandemic has shown road map for fighting back. mronline.org The Supreme Court callously ended the CDC's eviction moratorium, but the pandemic has already shown the most effective way to fight back: direct actions.

Kevin Gosztola (2021-08-30). Australian Military Whistleblower Who Faces Prosecution Shares Perspective On End To Afghanistan War. thedissenter.org Australia military whistleblower David McBride David McBride is a former military lawyer in the Royal Australia Regiment and Australia Special Forces. He completed two tours in Afghanistan and submitted an internal complaint against what he witnessed in the war. He immediately faced scrutiny and harassment. | A few years later, David found journalists with the Australia Broadcasting Corporation, who were willing to listen to him. They accepted classified documents that showed the reality of Australia's involvement in the war. | What David had to reveal was published as "The Afghan Files." It was…

Anonymous103 (2021-08-30). Gunfire On Afghan-Pakistani Border Left Two Pakistani Soldiers Dead. southfront.org Pakistani troops walk on a hilltop post near Ladha, a town in the tribal region of South Waziristan in May 2011 | On August 29th, two Pakistani soldiers were killed in a gunfire on the border with Afghanistan. It was the first attack on Pakistani forces since the Taliban took control over the Afghanistan's capital Kabul. | According to the Pakistani army, it retaliated and killed two or three attackers."As per intelligence reports, due to fire of Pakistan army troops, 2-3 terror…

ecns.cn (2021-08-30). Is U.S. intelligence community competent to trace the virus origin?>. ecns.cn Origins tracing is a highly professional and scientific area which requires the full cooperation of global scientists. This is simply not a task that could be achieved by the intelligence community of a certain country.

ecns.cn (2021-08-30). Experts refute U.S. intelligence community's COVID-19 origins tracing report. ecns.cn Foreign experts have refuted the U.S. intelligence community's report on the origins of COVID-19, saying an approach that isn't scienced-based and aimed at scapegoating China will undermine global efforts to end the pandemic.

_____ (2021-08-30). U.S. Intel Finds Grease Gun Instead of Smoking Gun for Alleged China Virus Lab Leak. strategic-culture.org Washington would rather smear China than have an honest scientific and open probe into the origin of the pandemic, Finian Cunningham writes. | When President Joe Biden ordered his intelligence agencies to probe the origin of the Covid-19 virus, it looked like a frame-up job was underway to finger China as being responsible for the global pandemic. | Back in May, Biden gave the U.S. intelligence community 90 days to investigate the possibility that the SARS-CoV-2 virus which causes the Covid-19 disease was released by a microbiology laboratory in the Chinese city of Wuhan. | China has consistently rubbished the U.