Six Georgian opposition parties appealed on Thursday for mass protests against a government bill on ‘foreign agents’ which they say aims to block the South Caucasus country’s path towards the European Union and NATO. The…
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Blinken, ahead of China visit, calls out Beijing’s ongoing ‘genocide’ against minority Muslims
Ahead of a planned trip to China this week, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is reported to have alleged that Beijing is still committing genocide against Uyghur Muslim minorities. The comments in the State…
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Agitator behind ‘Death to America’ chants in Chicago contributes to Iran state TV, Hezbollah-linked channel
Earlier this month, Anti-War Committee Chicago organizer Shabbir Rizvi was filmed teaching a group of 80 activists in Chicago to chant ‘Death to Israel’ and ‘Death to America’ in Farsi. Rivzi has a troubling background…
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America First foreign policy ‘profoundly dangerous,’ invites multi-front war, eminent historian warns
The United States needs to maintain its global focus and efforts to stymie the growing cooperation and ambition of ‘axis of evil states,’ according to historian and journalist Andrew Roberts, Baron Roberts of Belgravia. Roberts…
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An April 11 edition of the United Nations Division for Palestinian Rights’ NGO Action News, which provides updates about civil society organizations worldwide ‘relevant to the Palestine issue,’ linked readers to the U.S. Campaign for Palestinian…
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Israeli leaders condemn expected US sanctions, Netanyahu vows to fight it with all his might
Leaders in Israel criticized potential sanctions that are expected to be imposed by the U.S. as early as this week against an Israel Defense Forces (IDF) military battalion accused of violating human rights back in…
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Thousands of Colombians took to the streets Sunday in the latest rebuke of leftist President Gustavo Petro’s reform agenda. The demonstrations took place in several cities, including the capital. Protesters filled Bolivar Plaza outside the…
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Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to China this week with a fresh threat regarding Beijing’s support for Russia, as the House greenlit a new $61 billion aid package for Ukraine. A senior State…
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Iranian foreign minister dismisses Israeli strike as ‘toys,’ says there’ll be no retaliation
Iran’s top foreign affairs official dismissed weapons launched against the country by neighboring Israel as ‘toys’ and said there was no plan to retaliate. Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian downplayed the Israeli strike during an…
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The House of Representatives showed overwhelming bipartisan support for a $26 billion foreign aid bill providing funding for Israel and humanitarian aid to Gaza. The bill predictably polarized the most right and left-wing members of…