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Trump Cuts WHO funding as the Coronavirus Economic Devastation Continues to Rise
Donald Trump announced that the US will end its support for the World Health Organization, charging it didn’t respond adequately to the pandemic because of China’s “total control” over the U.N. agency.
Saturday, 30 May , 2020 -
Megadrought in Western US may Become Worst in Recorded History
Ariana News Agency- Looking at nine states, 1,200 years of tree-ring data, and weather and climate models, researchers found a megadrought in progress in the U.S. could become the worst since 800 AD because of climate change.
Sunday, 19 April , 2020 -
Hundreds Protest Against US Coronavirus Policies
Hundreds protested Saturday in cities across America against coronavirus-related lockdowns as resentment grows against the crippling economic cost of confinement.
Sunday, 19 April , 2020 -
What the Massive Locust Swarm in Africa and the Middle East Means to the US
Amid worldwide concerns over the new coronavirus, an age-old but now “extremely alarming” problem is developing in several countries that represents “an unprecedented threat to food security and livelihoods” as the start of growing season approaches for these parts of the world, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations.
Tuesday, 24 March , 2020 -
8th Case Of Coronavirus Confirmed In The U.S. Amid Skyrocketing Outbreak
The eighth case of the novel strain of coronavirus in the U.S. was announced on Saturday, as officials struggle to stem a soaring outbreak.
Sunday, 2 February , 2020 -
Peace Can’t be Reached Through Begging, Meshrano Jirga
The head of the Afghanistan’s Meshrano Jirga demanded the government to be steady and serious on the process of peace talks.
Wednesday, 15 January , 2020 -
Why Virginity Tests are Making News in The US and Afghanistan
Virginity tests are making headlines in the United States. In November, the rapper T.I. drew a firestorm of criticism after he said during a podcast interview that he requires his 18-year-old daughter to undergo an annual virginity test with her gynecologist.
Monday, 9 December , 2019 -
China Threatens to Blacklist US Firms over Human Rights Disputes
China may publish a list of sanctioned US companies as US accuses it of rights abuses in Hong Kong and Xinjiang.
Tuesday, 3 December , 2019 -
UN Sees U.S.-China Trade War Hurting Both Nations’ Economies
The UN just weighed in on who’s winning the trade war between the U.S. and China. Neither one.
Saturday, 9 November , 2019 -
US blacklists 8 Chinese Tech Companies over Human Rights Issues
Companies are accused of human rights violations against Uighur Muslims and other predominantly Muslim ethnic minorities.
Tuesday, 8 October , 2019 -
America Has Overplayed Its Hand in the Middle East, Almost Lost the Battle
If the political science definition of “power” is the ability of a state to coerce another state to change that state’s policies, then the United States is increasingly losing its ability to do so and looking weak in the process.
Monday, 29 July , 2019 -
EU’s Mogherini Cautions Against ‘Dangerous Adventures’ in the Middle East
The European Union fully backs Iraq’s efforts to de-escalate growing tensions between the United States and Iran because conflict will have dire consequences for all sides, EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini said on Saturday.
Monday, 15 July , 2019 -
Former US Commander Recalls Three Big Mistakes US Made in Afghanistan
War is often filled with its share of mistakes, some are the result of changing circumstances on the ground, while others are more systemic. The US has committed more than a few during its 18 years in Afghanistan.
Sunday, 7 July , 2019 -
US Deployed F-22 Fighters to Qatar Amid Tensions with Iran
The United States Air Force has dispatched top-of-the-line F-22 stealth fighters to Qatar for the first time as it beefs up its forces in the Middle East amid escalating tensions with Iran.
Monday, 1 July , 2019 -
China Ready to Hit Back at U.S. with Rare Earths
China is ready to use rare earths to strike back in a trade war with the United States, Chinese newspapers warned on Wednesday in strongly worded commentaries on a move that would escalate tensions between the world’s two largest economies.
Saturday, 15 June , 2019 -
Qatar Meddles in US-Iran Row Deescalation
Qatar and other countries have been talking to both Iran and the United States about de-escalation, Qatari Foreign Minister said on Sunday, urging both sides to meet and find a compromise.
Monday, 10 June , 2019 -
UN Probes Casualty Claims from US Strikes in Afghanistan
The UN’s Afghanistan mission said Monday it was probing allegations of civilian casualties resulting from US air strikes against purported drug-making facilities in western Afghanistan.
Tuesday, 14 May , 2019 -
Egypt Refuses to Accompany U.S. in Arab NATO against Iran
Egypt has pulled out of the U.S. effort to forge an “Arab NATO” with key Arab allies, according to four sources familiar with the decision, in a blow to the Trump administration’s strategy to contain Iranian power.
Saturday, 13 April , 2019 -
WP; Will the U.S. Continue to put National Interest over China’s Human Rights Violations?
The human rights crisis in Xinjiang, a region in northwestern China home to several Muslim minority groups, is being compared to Soviet atrocities in Ukraine and the horrors perpetrated by Nazi Germany.
Wednesday, 10 April , 2019 -
S.Korea Reported N.Korea’s Suspicious Movement at ICBM Plant
South Korean media revealed North Korea’s new activities at an intercontinental ballistic missiles plant, said on Thursday.
Friday, 8 March , 2019
