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Thu, 04 Feb 2021 20:06:15 +0000
The US to Stop Supporting The Saudi-Led War on Yemen
US President Joe Biden will announce an end to American support for the Saudi-led coalition's offensive against Houthi rebels in Yemen, National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said Thursday...

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 20:06:15 +0000
The US to Stop Supporting The Saudi-Led War on Yemen
US President Joe Biden will announce an end to American support for the Saudi-led coalition's offensive against Houthi rebels in Yemen, National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said Thursday...

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 12:12:26 +0000
Colombia Calls For Help to Vaccinate its 1.7 Million Venezuelan Migrants
Colombia's president called for international help Wednesday in vaccinating undocumented Venezuelan migrants against the coronavirus...

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 12:05:47 +0000
Anti-Hezbollah Journalist Found Dead in Lebanon
The Lebanese security forces have found the body of anti-Hezbollah journalist and activist Luqman Salim in his car in Nabatieh city hours after he was reported missing, Al-Arabiya TV reported...

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 11:59:42 +0000
Ethiopian Security Arrest 15 Planning to Attack The UAE Embassy in Addis Ababa
Ethiopian authorities Wednesday arrested 15 alleged terrorists planning to attack the United Arab Emirates’ embassy in the capital Addis Ababa...

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 11:53:45 +0000
Remember The Middle East Quartet? It Might Start Meeting in The Coming Weeks
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Wednesday he hopes to see the Middle East Quartet of mediators meet again in the next "few weeks" now that there is a new US president in the White House...

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 11:48:59 +0000
Libya Will Vote For a Presidency Council. But What Does That Mean?
Libyan delegates at UN-backed talks held the first round of voting Tuesday for a three-member presidency council, part of a new transitional executive to govern the war-ravaged North African country until December elections...

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 11:45:19 +0000
Iraqis Express Cynicism About The Coming Elections This Year
Many Iraqis are growing increasingly sceptical about upcoming parliamentary elections, which they do not view as an efficient tool to change the country’s poor conditions...

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 10:38:17 +0000
Israel’s Blockade Worsens Gaza's Coronavirus Situation
The lives of nearly two million Palestinians are at risk as Israel’s blockade on the Gaza Strip complicates the coronavirus crisis in the coastal enclave, a study has warned...

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 10:31:10 +0000
Thank You Uncle Sam! South Korea May 'Unfreeze' Iran Assets For UN Arrears
A South Korean Foreign Ministry official says his country is finalizing talks with the US on Iran’s payment of its UN membership dues through using some of its frozen assets in the East Asian nation...

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 10:21:45 +0000
Myanmar Military Arrest Protestors in Anti-Coup Crackdown
A street protest was erupted in Myanmar’s second largest city Mandalay on Thursday, the first such response after the military’s coup in the country...

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 10:06:01 +0000
Netanyahu Cancels Trip to The Gulf States For The Third Time
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu canceled his planned trip to the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain for next week, citing the halting of all passenger flights in and out of Israel due to COVID-19...

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 08:39:44 +0000
Palestinians Protest The Closure of The Sidon UNRWA Office in Lebanon
Palestinian refugees in the Ain al-Hilweh camp escalated their protests against UNRWA Wednesday shuttering their office in Sidon claiming neglect as coronavirus viciously spreads among their camps...

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 07:52:22 +0000
Canada Designates Proud Boys as a Terrorist Group
Canada on Wednesday designated the Proud Boys as a terrorist organization, becoming the first nation to officially do so...

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 07:24:19 +0000
Hariri in Egypt: Arabs Must Not Give up on Lebanon
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has pledged his support for Lebanon, calling on its political leaders to “settle their disputes” and form an independent government...

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 07:16:19 +0000
Forget The Victims! UN States Squabble Over Syrian Chemical Weapons
The victims of chemical-weapon attacks in Syria were barely mentioned during a UN Security Council meeting on Wednesday to discuss the Assad regime’s failure to comply with a resolution ordering the destruction of all such weapons...

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 07:02:54 +0000
Washington to Impose Sanctions on Myanmar Over The Military Coup
The US said Wednesday it is prioritizing sanctions on members of the Myanmar military after it staged a coup d’etat and seized power from the civilian government for at least one year...

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 06:46:35 +0000
Biden May Not Withdraw US Troops From Afghanistan After All!
The Biden administration should work to extend a May 1 deadline for the withdrawal of US forces from Afghanistan, a report to lawmakers said Wednesday...

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 18:20:32 +0000
The Spectre of Drones in the US, with Andrew Cockburn
In 2013, a drone shadow appeared in Washington DC.  The white outline of an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) with its tail to the White House and  heading over the Corcoran Gallery of Art was created by the writer and artist James Bridle as ...

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 18:06:51 +0000
What a Shady Cover-up in Tajikistan Reveals about China's Belt and Road Initiative
The Chinese Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is being used to cover domestic investment in Tajikistan in an area with a growing Chinese military presence...



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