Category: World News
Iran missile attack shattered US’ self-proclaimed empire: IRGC spokesman
Tehran(ANN)-The spokesman for the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says the retaliatory missile attack on an Iraqi military base housing US forces after assassination of Iran’s top anti-terror general by terrorist US forces shattered the self-proclaimed empire of the United
US forces ‘to start withdrawing from 15 bases in Iraq’
Washington(ANN)-US forces have started to withdraw from 15 bases across Iraq according to a report by Sky News Arabia. France, Germany and Australia have also submitted requests to the joint special operations command to set up the withdrawal of their
Trump impeachment enters final phase, Senate poised to acquit him
New York(ANN)-US President Donald Trump was close to ending the darkest chapter of his tumultuous presidency as the US Senate begins the final phase of his impeachment trial that will very likely conclude this week with his acquittal, according to
Coronavirus health scare: 300 plus dead; first fatality outside China confirmed
China(ANN)-The public health emergency associated with the killer coronavirus that has already spread to over a dozen countries has raised global alarms, with the number of confirmed deaths inside China passing the 300 mark, and the first fatality from the
Trump impeachment trial live updates: Questions resume, GOP moves to block witnesses
New York(ANN)- Senators have returned Thursday for a second day of questions to House managers and President Donald Trump’s legal team in his impeachment trial as attempts by Democrats to rally votes for new witnesses appear to have stalled. After
Operation Encore and the Saudi Connection: A Secret History of the 9/11 Investigation
by Tim Golden and Sebastian Rotella ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Washington(ANN)-On the morning of Sept. 11 last year, about two dozen family members of those killed in the terror attacks filed into the White House to visit with
Pyongyang ‘no longer bound by commitments’ as US missed deadline
Pyongyang(ANN)- North Korea says it will no longer be bound by any commitments toward denuclearization and may seek a “new path,” as the US has ignored a year-end deadline to engage in meaningful diplomacy. “We found no reason to be
Russian, Syrian naval forces hold joint drills in eastern Mediterranean Sea
Moscow (ANN)-Russian and Syrian naval forces have staged a joint exercise in the eastern Mediterranean Sea with the aim of defending international maritime economic activity at the sea. The commander of the joint exercises, Rear Admiral Alexander Yuldashev, told reporters
Baghdad to send delegates to Russia, China, Ukraine to buy latest air defense systems: Iraqi MP
Baghdad (ANN)-An Iraqi lawmaker says the Baghdad government is planning to send delegations to Russia, China and Ukraine to discuss the procurement of modern air defense missile systems to protect its territory from any possible act of aggression. “The delegations
Going to the Bank for Food, Not Money: The Growing Reality of Hunger in “Rich” Countries
Kenneth Roth- Executive Director -Human Rights Watch In 2020 you should be watching for… more people going hungry and relying on aid to feed their families in the world’s wealthiest countries. New York(ANN)-The United Kingdom offers a stark example, as Human