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  • Saudi Promises To Respond To HouthI Attacks ‘Firmly’

    The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has warned that hostilities The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs did not respond to a request for comment. Houthi and Yemeni government officials said on Monday that the Houthis had seized the Greater and Lesser

  • Duterte, Citing Hitler, Says He Wants to Kill 3 Million Addicts in Philippines

    Duterte took office in June promising a grisly campaign against crime and drugs, the Philippines has Philippine officials have counted about 3,000 deaths during the crackdown, about a third at the hands He criticized European officials for finding fault with his government while not doing enough to help Duterte complained that his foreign critics had depicted him as “a cousin of Hitler” and said that they Officials in his government later said that all military agreements with the United States were still

  • Masoud Pezeshkian wins Iran’s presidential vote

    Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and other officials. tasked with overseeing elections and legislation, must certify the vote before Pezeshkian can take office Other factors may be more difficult to change, particularly Iran’s foreign policy. Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz responded that “a regime that threatens destruction deserves to Former Foreign Minister Javad Zarif, a key ally of Pezeshkian and a reformist who oversaw a comparatively

  • Rights group accuses RSF of systematic sexual violence

    Massad Boulos, a senior adviser to President Donald Trump, met this week with British Foreign Secretary The UK on Friday sanctioned four senior RSF commanders, including the group’s deputy leader and brother

  • Japan’s Government Should Stop Training Myanmar’s Military

    defence minister under article 100 of the Self-Defense Forces Act, which permits training and educating foreign In December, a defence ministry official told Human Rights Watch that eight cadets from Myanmar were In addition to the cadets, two Tatmadaw officers are being trained at the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force by showing cadets, who are expected to become officers, how Japan’s armed forces operate under strict However, the official also conceded that the ministry does not keep track of the career paths the trainees

  • PENDERGAST: Congo’s Looting and Killing Machine Moves Into High Gear:

    been captured by President Kabila, some of his close family members, senior political and military officials , and their foreign commercial collaborators in order to loot the vast natural resources of the country Blood Money and Band-Aids Regionally, commercial actors and/or officials in Rwanda and Uganda continue on a veranda overlooking Lake Victoria before journeying to the refugee camp, I overheard a group of foreign

  • Human rights concerns over Australia-Fiji defence pact

    Australia does not have legislation requiring human rights vetting before providing security assistance to foreign independent and legislated human rights vetting system covering all forms of defence cooperation with foreign

  • Dominican President: Haiti UN anti-gang force must not fail

    Abinader thanked Kenya, which is leading the mission in Haiti with nearly 400 police officers from the country recently joined by nearly two dozen police and soldiers from Jamaica and two senior military officers Abinader said that last year, 10% of medical appointments involved Haitians and that 147,000 of 200,000 foreign He said about 25% of Haiti’s police officers have left the country, and of those still working, about In a message delivered to officials who met to talk about the mission, U.N.

  • Togo tight-lipped as Burkina jihadists infiltrate north

    fighting the incursion, the small west African nation's authorities have offered little in the way of official In a rare admission, Togolese Foreign Minister Robert Dussey recently said Islamist fighters had killed the defence budget ballooned from 8.7 percent of GDP in 2017 to 17.5 percent in 2022, according to Foreign

  • Stop arming the slaughter – or lose the rule of law

    If they believe in international law, countries such as the UK should act to uphold it. UN officials are right to say the GHF scheme is “engineered scarcity” that has made aid distribution In the UK, ministers say allegations of genocide are for courts to decide upon, while government lawyers As the former USAID official Jeremy Konyndyk has said , if GHF were a genuine humanitarian project it

  • Iran heads to presidential run-off on July 5

    Two other candidates, Tehran Mayor Alireza Zakani and government official Amir-Hossein Ghazizadeh Hashemi constitutionally mandated period to select a new president after Ebrahim Raisi and seven others, including Foreign turnout in the more than four-decade history of the Islamic republic was the one that got Raisi into office Hamid Reza Gholamzadeh, an Iranian foreign policy expert, attributed the low turnout to what he said

  • Genocide in Sudan

    The UK government, witnesses, and observers describe the violence as akin to genocide , primarily targeting Foreign sources of funding and weapons must stop. Arms embargo violators must be sanctioned.

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