Thu 16 October 2023: The resolution introduced by Ilhan Omar voices disapproval of US exports of $320m in Spice Family Guided Bomb Assemblies to Israel. “Benjamin Netanyahu and his far-right ethnonationalist government continue to commit war crimes in their siege of the Gaza Strip,” Omar said in a statement. “From requests to minimize civilian casualties, […]
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Thu 16 October 2023: Canada won’t resume trade talks with India unless the Narendra Modi government cooperates into the murder probe of Khalistani activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Vancouver last June, Trade Minister Mary Ng indicated. The minister made the remarks on Wednesday (Nov 15) on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in […]
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A voter casts his ballot in Antananarivo, Madagascar, in the first round of the presidential vote [Rijasolo/AFP]. Thu 16 October 2023: Madagascar has kicked off its presidential election after a turbulent campaign period marred by boycotts and allegations of election irregularities. Voting commenced smoothly on Thursday morning in the Indian Ocean nation, according to the […]
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Thu 16 November, 2023: The Israeli military on Wednesday bombed the Palestinian Legislative Council building in Gaza City, according to several local media reports and videos circulating online. lsraeli occupation forces blow up the Legislative Council in Gaza City. pic.twitter.com/uFnFk9jEDC — TIMES OF GAZA (@Timesofgaza) November 15, 2023 News outlets including Channel 12 and the […]
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Thu 16 October 2023: DUBAI – Iran’s supreme leader delivered a clear message to the head of Hamas when they met in Tehran in early November, according to three senior officials: You gave us no warning of your Oct. 7 attack on Israel and we will not enter the war on your behalf. Ayatollah Ali […]
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Thu 16 October 2023: In a controversial move, the Biden administration has granted Iraq a new 4-month waiver, enabling the release of billions of dollars to Iran, blocked by US sanctions. The decision, coming amid the Gaza war and Iran’s backing for Hamas, would effectively unfreeze an estimated $10 billion that Iraq owes Iran but […]
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Wed 15 October 2023: The United Kingdom’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) said on Tuesday (Nov 14) that artificial intelligence (AI) posed a threat to the upcoming national election. In its annual review, the NCSC said that this year saw the emergence of state-aligned actors as a new cyber threat to critical national infrastructure such as […]
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Wed 15 October 2023: The UK Supreme Court is expected to make a ruling on Wednesday about the legality of the government’s controversial Rwanda policy for migrants. The outcome might have significant political implications for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. The plan, according to the head of the Conservative Party, is essential to curbing immigration, which […]
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Wed 15 October 2023: Washington, DC – Jeers erupted at a pro-Israel rally in Washington, DC, when political analyst Van Jones called for the bombing of Gaza to stop. Jones had condemned anti-Semitism and voiced support for Israel in his remarks to the March for Israel, a demonstration that brought tens of thousands of protesters on Tuesday to […]
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Wed 15 October 2023: Citing an internal defence department list, the US news outlet reported that the Pentagon is “delivering on requests that include more laser-guided missiles for its Apache gunship fleet, as well as 155mm shells, night-vision devices, bunker-buster munitions and new army vehicles”. The weapons are listed in a document that Bloomberg said […]
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