10 Sep 2021

Afghanistan: Flight lands in Qatar from Kabul after Taliban cleared Americans and others to leave

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The first international passenger flight to take off from Afghanistan since the chaotic US military airlift last month landed in Qatar on Thursday, carrying more than 100 foreign nationals, including Americans, according to a source with knowledge of the matter. © WAKIL … Read More
24 Nov 2020

A renewed surge of migration from Central America could pose early test for a President Biden

by | posted in: News, Refugee Crisis America |

Vice President Joe Biden meets with Guatemalan President Otto Perez Molina in Guatemala City in June 2014. Biden traveled to Central America in hopes of slowing the flood of child migrants crossing the U.S. border.   –(Saul Martinez / EPA) WASHINGTON —  … Read More
16 Nov 2017

Can Israeli Diplomacy pull its weight against Russia, Iran and Syria?

by | posted in: Israel, News |

> Netanyahu: Israel will act in Syria ‘in accordance with our security needs’ > Russia: Moscow never promised withdrawal of Iranian troops from Syria While Jerusalem’s voice is heard, its positions are often not fully taken into account.  IDF soldiers … Read More