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‘We Need Help’: Haiti’s Interim Leader Requests US Troops

Posted on Sunday, July 11, 2021

Haiti’s interim government has asked the U.S. and U.N. to deploy troops to protect key infrastructure as it tries to stabilize the country and prepare for elections in the aftermath of President Jovenel Moïse’s assassination.

Lithuania Accuses Belarus Of Supporting Migrants Influx

Posted on Sunday, July 11, 2021

Lithuania has accused neighboring Belarus of flying in migrants from abroad to send to the European Union where they seek a better life. As a result, the government says it plans to build a barrier on the border…

Dutch Pray For Miracle After Journalist Is Shot

Posted on Thursday, July 8, 2021

A sea of flowers marks the Amsterdam location where Dutch crime reporter Peter R. de Vries was shot through the head. Some placed messages of hope at the Lange Leidsedwarsstraat, the downtown street where the 64-year-old was gunned…

Zimbabwe is latest African country to reject batch of COVID-19 vaccine doses

Posted on Thursday, July 8, 2021

Following in the steps of African countries Malawi and DRC Congo in rejecting batches of COVID-19 vaccine doses, Zimbabwe has refused an African Union donation of three million Johnson & Johnson vaccine doses, NewZimbabwe reported on July 5.

U.S. Pacific intel chief: Coming Chinese attack on Taiwan could target other nations

Posted on Thursday, July 8, 2021

China’s growing military power in Asia has increased the danger Beijing will launch a war against a neighboring state, with Taiwan just one of several likely future targets, the admiral in charge of intelligence for the Pentagon’s Indo-Pacific…

Iran has declared war on the US in Iraq through its proxies – analysis

Posted on Thursday, July 8, 2021

Daily rocket and drone attacks on the US in Iraq are no longer just the harassment that began in May 2019. The targeted attacks are increasing, and they also involve more sophisticated drones than in the past.

China space war threat growing ‘exponentially’

Posted on Thursday, July 8, 2021

China engaged in a large-scale, rapid buildup of space warfare capabilities over the past six years — that is a major concern for the new Space Command, a senior officer revealed.

Dutch Police Detain Suspects In Shooting of Journalist

Posted on Wednesday, July 7, 2021

Dutch authorities say they have detained two suspects, including a rapper involved in shooting journalist Peter R. de Vries, known for his courageous reporting on the Dutch underworld.

Haiti President Killed At 53, Plunging Impoverished Nation Into Uncertainty

Posted on Wednesday, July 7, 2021

Gunmen assassinated Haiti's President Jovenel Moïse and wounded his wife in an overnight raid on their home Wednesday, when the impoverished Caribbean country already endured gang violence, including kidnappings of church leaders and others.

Recent Iran blast appears ‘designed to disrupt supply of centrifuges to nuclear sites’

Posted on Wednesday, July 7, 2021

The reported June 23 blast that rocked a building linked to Iran’s nuclear program in the city of Karaj, west of Tehran, appears to have disrupted the ability of the Islamic Republic to feed key nuclear program sites…

Rockets strike Iraqi base where Americans are housed, wounding two and damaging mosque: authorities

Posted on Wednesday, July 7, 2021

In the latest in a series of assaults on U.S. interests in Iraq, more than two dozen rockets were launched Wednesday against an air base where American troops are stationed, wounding two service members and damaging a mosque,…

Israel pushing US to keep Trump sanctions on Iran, even if nuke deal resurrected

Posted on Wednesday, July 7, 2021

Recognizing that the Biden administration is intent on returning to the Iran nuclear agreement in its original form, Israel has focused on convincing the US to leave in place sanctions instituted by former president Donald Trump after the…

Belarus President’s Challenger Sentenced To 14 Years Jail

Posted on Tuesday, July 6, 2021

A former challenger of the autocratic president of Belarus has been sentenced to 14 years imprisonment. Viktor Babaryko received the penalty for alleged financial wrongdoing, charges he says are politically motivated. The jail term is another setback for…

Dutch Reporter Peter R. De Vries Shot In Amsterdam

Posted on Tuesday, July 6, 2021

Dutch crime reporter Peter R. de Vries was shot and injured in Amsterdam after participating in a television show, authorities confirmed Tuesday.

Iranians protest over power outage crisis, chant ‘Death to Khamenei’

Posted on Tuesday, July 6, 2021

President Hassan Rouhani apologized to Iranians on Tuesday over massive power outages during a heatwave that have drawn widespread criticism and triggered street protests.

U.N. urges Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan to recommit to dam talks

Posted on Tuesday, July 6, 2021

The United Nations called on Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt on Tuesday to recommit to talks on the operation of a giant hydropower dam, urging them to avoid any unilateral action, a day after Ethiopia began filling the dam's…

US, Europeans warn nuclear talks in danger as Iran plans enrichment boost

Posted on Tuesday, July 6, 2021

The United States and Europe warned Iran to stop nuclear “brinksmanship” and European powers expressed “grave concern” over Iran’s latest moves to enrich uranium, saying it would complicate its return to talks aimed at restarting the 2015 nuclear…

US military confirms Afghanistan withdrawal ‘more than 90%’ complete

Posted on Tuesday, July 6, 2021

The US military announced on Tuesday that it has almost completed the withdrawal of its troops from Afghanistan, where Afghan authorities have deployed hundreds of pro-government soldiers and militiamen to thwart a massive Taliban offensive in the north.

Iran accuses Israel of June attack on alleged centrifuge plant

Posted on Tuesday, July 6, 2021

Iran on Tuesday accused Israel of a sabotage attack in June that reportedly targeted a nuclear facility near Tehran, the official IRNA news agency reported.

Global Computer Attack By Suspected Russia Hackers

Posted on Monday, July 5, 2021

A Russia-linked crime group that attacked computer systems of companies worldwide has demanded $70 million paid in bitcoins to restore access.

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