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Nov 19, 2019 15:02
Washington’s self-professed solidarity with Iranians protesting against rising fuel costs cannot be taken seriously since US sanctions have caused so much suffering in the Islamic Republic, Foreign Minister Javad Zarif said.
- UN torture envoy demands ‘full accountability & compensation’ after Sweden drops rape probe against Assange
The UN’s Special Rapporteur on torture has called for a “full investigation” into the role Sweden played in driving WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange into asylum and eventual custody, after the rape case against him was dropped.Nov 19, 2019 20:04 - ‘EU can’t defend Europe’: Stoltenberg takes aim at Macron’s ‘brain-dead’ NATONATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has taken the time to contest the French president’s bombshell diagnosis of the bloc, saying that Europe can’t rely on the EU alone, and singing the praises of the US.Nov 19, 2019 12:39
- Bus stop fights back: Paris protesters face unexpected backlash while staging street mayhem (VIDEO)A video published on Twitter shows a group of young people who tried - and failed - to smash a bus stop with utter determination.Nov 19, 2019 11:43
- LISTEN: The sound of Earth being lashed by solar storm will haunt your nightmaresThe ESA has used four Earth-orbiting spacecraft known as the Cluster mission, to convert the EM radiation from solar storms crashing into our atmosphere to sound and the results will likely haunt your dreams for some time.Nov 19, 2019 12:16
- Wrong narrative? AFP & Reuters scrub story about 100,000 detained migrant children after UN says it happened on Obama’s watchSeveral news agencies have opted to delete a story stating that 100,000 migrant children were detained in US border facilities after the United Nations clarified that the number is years old – long predating the age of Trump.Nov 20, 2019 04:27
- Beijing slams ‘hidden agenda’ behind HK ‘human rights act’ as US Senate votes unanimously in favorThe Senate has approved a Hong Kong “human rights” bill by unified vote which would empower the State Department to grade the territory’s “autonomy” and levy sanctions on foreign officials if Washington deems it insufficient.Nov 20, 2019 04:04
- Israel says it hit ‘dozens’ of Iranian & Syrian military targets in response to rocket fireIsraeli fighter jets have pummeled Syrian territory with missiles, targeting dozens of installations belonging to the Syrian army and Iranian Quds Force, the Israeli military has said amid reports of civilian casualties.Nov 20, 2019 01:59
- Israeli warplanes strike Damascus, air defenses destroy ‘most’ of the hostile missiles (VIDEO)Syrian air defenses have repelled an Israeli raid, intercepting several “hostile missiles” over southern Damascus, and destroying the majority of them before the projectiles hit the ground, state news agency SANA reported.Nov 19, 2019 23:49
- Ukraine interfering in US elections is not a ‘Russian narrative’ but a US media oneMainstream US media outlets and impeachment witness Lt. Colonel Alexander Vindman have called stories of Ukrainian influence in the 2016 US election a conspiracy theory pushed by Russian president. Evidence shows otherwise.Nov 19, 2019 22:25
- UN torture envoy demands ‘full accountability & compensation’ after Sweden drops rape probe against AssangeThe UN’s Special Rapporteur on torture has called for a “full investigation” into the role Sweden played in driving WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange into asylum and eventual custody, after the rape case against him was dropped.Nov 19, 2019 20:04
- UN decries ‘extreme violence’ by Hong Kong protesters amid fears of further escalationThe UN Human Rights Office said it was gravely concerned by increased violence on the part of some ‘very angry’ protesters in Hong Kong, urging accountability for both the wrongdoers and police using excessive force in response.Nov 19, 2019 18:53
- ‘We have our own problems’: Ukrainian president says country is ‘sick’ of US impeachment dramaAs impeachment mania grips the US, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky dismissed a question from CNN about whether he would open an investigation into the Biden family, saying people in Ukraine are “so tired” of the scandal.Nov 19, 2019 18:38
- ‘Big Brother’ state? Spain begins tracking mobile phones in controversial study to better public servicesMillions of Spaniards are being tracked on their mobile phones this week as part of a controversial government study designed to gather information about where citizens are traveling and when in order to “improve public services.”Nov 19, 2019 16:56
- ‘Shameful’ US withholds food & medicine from Iranians while claiming to support them, FM Zarif saysWashington’s self-professed solidarity with Iranians protesting against rising fuel costs cannot be taken seriously since US sanctions have caused so much suffering in the Islamic Republic, Foreign Minister Javad Zarif said.Nov 19, 2019 15:02
- Moscow slams US decision to ‘legalize’ Israeli settlements in West Bank, says it puts spanner in the works for peace processThe US decision to recognize Israeli settlements in the West Bank as legal will aggravate the situation in the region, Russian Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday.Nov 19, 2019 13:28
- Assange rape case dropped: Sweden abandons probe that led to WikiLeaks co-founder’s asylum in UK’s Ecuadorian embassySwedish prosecutors will not pursue their rape investigation of WikiLeaks co-founder Julian Assange any further, they announced, having successfully fulfilled their role in the years-long scheme to put Assange behind bars.Nov 19, 2019 13:08
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