The Trump Administration continues to say that it intends to come out with its peace plan soon, presumably after the April 9th Israeli election. How…
Pete Reynolds
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s warning to Lebanon was controversial, as expected. It came amidst two major events. The night prior to his Beirut…
NEW ROUND OF US SANCTIONSTARGETS IRANIAN COMPANIES On March 26, following weeks of warnings by senior Trump administration…
A peace deal inAfghanistanmay be on the horizon. The latest round of high-level negotiations betweenthe United Statesand theTalibanended last week…
The Ukrainian presidential election is only weeks away, and its outcome is highly uncertain. PresidentPetro Poroshenkois lagging in the polls…
A populist wave is sweeping the Western world. InAustria,Hungary,Italy andPoland populist parties and candidates have entered the government…
U.S.Secretary of StateMike Pompeohas singled outIranas a uniquely dangerous regional actor that must be confronted for the sake of peace and…
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Afghan villagers carry sheep along a flood affected area in Arghandab district of Kandahar province.(Getty)
An Algerian woman walks between police vehicles during a demonstration in the capital Algiers on March 5, 2019 against ailing President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's bid for a fifth term. (Getty)
A resident uses water supplied by the emergency services to subdue a fire in the informal settlement of Stjwetla in Alexandra Township, Johannesburg.(Getty)
Algerian students demonstrate in the centre of the capital Algiers on March 12, 2019, one day after President Abdelaziz Bouteflika announced his withdrawal from a bid to win another term in office and postponed an April 18 election, following weeks of protests against his candidacy. (Getty)
A mother and her sick son wait for treatment at the Udier primary health and care center, owned by community and supported by ICRC at the Udier town, in South Sudan.(Getty)
Members of the 'Pena de Pavao de Krishna' traditional carnival group which celebrates Indian deities, perform in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. (Getty)
Twenty years ago today, the first major post–Cold War expansion ofNATOtook place in an unlikely locale:Independence, Missouri. TheCzech Republic…
“Blatant disrespect” for Russia’s government can now land you in jail, under a new law the country’s legislature has passed. Worried that Russians…
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US and Iran: open to talks, preparing for war
