The United States on Wednesday imposed broad sanctions targeting #Iran, blacklisting a foundation controlled by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali #Khamenei and taking aim at what #Washington called Iran’s human rights...
‘The owl and the Christmas tree’, a tale for 2020
IN THE PRESS – Thursday, November 19, 2020: We look at reports of horror from Tigrayans fleeing fighting in Ethiopia, while an expected US troop pullout from neighbouring Somalia risks further destabilising the region...
Pompeo starts unprecedented tour of West Bank settlement, Golan
#US Secretary of State Mike #Pompeo was Thursday set to make the first visit by an American top diplomat to the Israel-occupied #Golan Heights after a stop in a West Bank Jewish settlement that infuriated Palestinians...
Australia war crimes report: Special Forces suspected of killing 39 unarmed Afghans
Australia’s elite special forces “unlawfully killed” 39 Afghan civilians and prisoners, including summary executions as part of initiation rituals, according to evidence in a searing military inquiry...
Pompeo in Israël: US Secretary of State kicks off 2-day farewell visit
#US Secretary of State Mike #Pompeo said he would visit the #Israeli-occupied Golan Heights on Thursday, marking the Trump administration’s break with previous US policy on the strategic plateau. FRANCE 24’s...
