:MIDDLE EAST: Sweden’s aid to Palestine suspended
The Swedish Parliament Building In response to the attacks against Israel by the terrorist organisation Hamas, the Government will suspend aid to Palestine until further notice. At the same time,…
UNRWA SITUATION REPORT ON THE GAZA STRIP AND THE WEST BANK (INCLUDING EAST JERUSALEM): UNRWA announces the death of 9 United Nations employees in the Gaza Strip
Nearly 175,500 internally displaced people are sheltering in 88 UNRWA schools across the Gaza Strip. The numbers continue to increase as airstrikes continue from the Israeli Air Forces. UNRWA staff…
US EMBASSY CALLS ITS CITIZENS IN BEIRUT TO EXERCISE CAUTION
The situation in Israel continues to be unpredictable and U.S. citizens throughout the region should take caution. Individuals should follow local government advice to increase their security awareness, avoid areas…
President Isaac Herzog’s address to the nation: Israel at war with Hamas after unprecedented attacks
Israeli President Isaac Herzog Source: YouTube. “My fellow Israelis, my sisters and brothers, I turn to you today while we are in the midst of a fierce war declared upon…
Jailed Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi wins Nobel Peace Prize
Narges Mohammadi, The Nobel Peace Prize 2023, Born: 21 April 1972, Zanjan, Iran, Residence at the time of the award: Iran Prize motivation: “for her fight against the oppression of…
:IRAN: United States Imposes Sanctions on the Anniversary of Mahsa “Zhina” Amini’s Death
Mahsa Amini was detained and died in state custody in relation to state-imposed religious dress. On the eve of the first anniversary of the death of Mahsa “Zhina” Amini at…
22nd Anniversary of the September 11, 2001 Attacks
The National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial, dedicated in 2008, honors 184 people killed at the Pentagon and on American Airlines Flight 77 when the Pentagon was attacked by terrorists on Sept.…
Ukraine has put PepsiCo and Mars on its list of ‘International Sponsors of War’, which continue to operate & pay taxes in Russia
You’re not you when you continue to work in the Russian Federation: the NACP added PepsiCo and Mars to the list of international sponsors of the war The National Agency…
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III Marking Two Years Since the Attack at Abbey Gate, Afghanistan
HAMID KARZAI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Afghanistan (August 21, 2021) Evacuees load on to a United Arab Emirates Air Force C-17 Globemaster III during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul,…
:HISTORY: Tenth Anniversary of the Ghouta, Syria Chemical Weapons Attack
Ten years ago the Assad regime launched rockets carrying the deadly nerve agent sarin into the Ghouta district of Damascus, killing more than 1,400 people. Despite its international obligations under…