US-Russia showdown at UN over Syria
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US-Russia showdown over Syria
Tensions continue between the US and Russia over the Syrian conflict. The US secretary of state, whose country has sided with the opponents of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in the war, has strongly criticized Russia over Syria. In a verbal clash with his Russian counterpart at the UN Security Council during which the two abandoned diplomatic niceties, John Kerry called for both Russia and Syria to ground their military aircraft in northern Syria.
Corbyn wins Labour vote
The UK Labour Party is in crisis and it has a new leader. Earlier this year, Jeremey Corbyn faced stiff opposition from his own party over his left-wing policies. But he won its leadership finally.
US approves arms sales to Saudi Arabia
Yemen saw one of its deadliest days in recent months this past Wednesday, when over two dozen people were killed in a Saudi-led airstrike in the west. The US Senate has overwhelmingly voted against a resolution aimed at blocking a 1.15-billion-dollar arms transfer to Saudi Arabia. This will now literally give the Saudis a stronger firepower against the people of Yemen.
Humanitarian crisis: Gaza children starving to death
Hamas: Biden ceasefire optimism ‘premature’
Nowhere to go
Million-man march held in Yemen in support of Gaza, Lebanon
Iran says resolved to ‘legally’ pursue Gen. Soleimani assassination case
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Far-right German party calls for UN probe into ‘Berlin’s role’ in Nord Stream blasts
Trump’s ‘Make America Great Again’ shows US debilitated, desperate: Fmr. IRGC chief
Jordan rage: Protesters blast Israel’s genocide in Gaza, carnage in Lebanon
Pentagon official says ‘shocked’ by Yemen’s firepower, arsenal
IAEA chief tours two key Iranian nuclear facilities
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