-
G20 Summit: Bye-Bye American Empire
Dec 03, 2018 06:04The G20 summits are nominally about how the world’s biggest national economies can cooperate to boost global growth. This year’s gathering – more than ever – shows, however, that rivalry between the US and China is center stage.
-
International Day of Disabled Persons
Dec 03, 2018 05:59The United Nations announced in 1992 that December 3 be marked every year as the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD). The goal of this announcement was to promote public awareness on different aspects of the disabled people's life. Every year this day provides the ground for further attention to the problems of the disabled by relevant authorities.
-
UN negotiations falter as Saudi airstrikes continue on Yemen
Dec 02, 2018 06:59“There is no point in negotiations with a party that is looking to obtain through talks what it has failed to achieve through a military campaign,” said Ansarallah chief negotiator Mohammed Abdus-Salaam in response to the illogical demands of the foreign backed forces, coupled with the unabated strikes on Yemen by Saudi Arabia, as part of the pressure tactics to dent the morale of the defenders.
-
UN says millions in Britain deliberately plunged into “great misery”
Dec 01, 2018 16:53The report on poverty and human rights in Britain by United Nations Special Rapporteur Philip Alston is an extraordinary depiction of the social catastrophe devastating the working class. For years, the special rapporteur only investigated “developing” countries such as China, Ghana and Mauritania, where “extreme poverty” is endemic.
-
World AIDS Day
Dec 01, 2018 16:36AIDS is one of the problems facing the human communities. This disease has taken the lives of millions of people and millions of others are suffering from it. With respect to the spread and consequences of this horrible disease, the United Nations announced December 1 as the World AIDS Day in 1988. This was done in order to make people aware of the hazards of the disease and the ways to encounter it.
-
The Tide Is Turning: Israel Is Losing on Two War Fronts
Dec 01, 2018 06:00While Israel experiences battlefield losses in Gaza, which it once completely dominated, its war against BDS or the Boycott, Divestment and Sanction movement, is surely a lost battle, says Ramzy Baroud, the editor of Palestine Chronicle in his article titled: “The Tide Is Turning: Israel Is Losing on Two War Fronts.”
-
Ayatollah Modarres, Martyr of Struggle against Despotism and Colonialism
Dec 01, 2018 05:57Throughout the history of Iran, religious scholars have played the greatest role in the grassroots struggles in the way of freedom and justice.
-
The New Cold War in Crimea
Nov 30, 2018 13:31With Tensions Mounting over Kerch Strait Incident, following Moscow’s seizure of three Ukrainian vessels that had ventured into Crimean waters, Will Ukraine Replace Syria as Focus for US’ Russia Containment Strategy?
-
85,000 children may have already died of hunger in Yemen
Nov 30, 2018 13:19Saudi Arabia continues with its crimes against humanity, with the support of the US and the Zionist regime, as the people of Yemen are ground into dust with death and destruction everywhere.
-
Trump mum on terrorist chemical attack in Aleppo
Nov 30, 2018 13:10Despite the fact that chemical weapons were used by al Qaeda-linked terrorists in Idlib, the US government and its allies have thus far been silent about the recent attack — a starkly different response from their bombing of Syria after its government was falsely alleged to have used chemicals in April.