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Saudi Arabia makes oil price drop to $ 31 per barrel

10 March 2020

The price of crude per barrel plunged 20% on the European markets and 30% on the Asian markets following the quarterly OPEC meeting in Vienna, reaching it’s lowest level in eleven years.
Dismissing proposals to slightly cut its oil production during the current global economic downturn (...)

The biased referendum for an independent Kurdistan in Iraq

23 September 2017

Massoud Barzani, President of the region of the Iraqi Kurdistan, has declared that in the absence of any counter-proposals from the International community, the referendum on independence, scheduled for Monday 25 September 2017, would definitely go ahead.
The UN Security Council (UNSC) has (...)

Meeting of the UN Security Council on the flight MH17 (Russian veto)

New York (USA) | 29 July 2015

The meeting was called to order at 3.05 p.m.
The President, Mr. McCully (New Zealand): I propose that the Security Council observe a minute of silence in solemn remembrance of the 298 victims who were killed by the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH-17 on 17 July 2014. I invite all (...)

Meeting of the Security Council on the Middle East and the Israeli offensive in Gaza

New York (USA) | 22 July 2014

The meeting was called to order at 11.20 a.m.
The President: I wish to warmly welcome the Secretary-General, the Ministers and other representatives present here today. Their participation is an affirmation of the importance of the subject matter under discussion.
In accordance with rule (...)

Resolution 2166 on the Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 and debates

New York (USA) | 21 July 2014

Resolution 2166
The Security Council,
Deploring the downing of a civilian aircraft on an international flight, Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, on 17 July in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, with the loss of all 298 passengers and crew on board,
Reaffirming the rules of international law that (...)

Meeting of the Security Council after the destruction of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH-17

New York (USA) | 18 July 2014

The meeting was called to order at 10.10 a.m.
The President: At the outset of the meeting, I should like, on behalf of the members of the Security Council to express the deepest sympathies and condolences to the families of those who lost their lives aboard the Malaysia Airlines Flight MH-17 (...)

Israel ready to recognize independent Kurdish State

1 July 2014

On 25 June 2014, Israeli President Shimon Peres and Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman met with President Barack Obama and Secretary of State John Kerry to work out Iraqi Kurdistan’s accession to independence.
Shortly after, when delivering a speech before the Institute of Tel Aviv (...)

U.N. Security Council discusses the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question

New York (USA) | 24 January 2012

A wide view of the Security Council at its meeting on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question. UN Photo/JC McIlwaine
Bashar Ja’afari (right), Permanent Representative of Syria to the UN, addresses a meeting of the Security Council on the situation in (...)

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The loss of the Eurasian dream and the rise of the independent powers

by Wassim Raad

Beirut (Lebanon) | 23 November 2011

International affairs
Editorial: The loss of the Eurasian dream and the rise of the independent powers The problems and turmoil are spreading throughout the world with relatively various preludes and for different reasons, which is why Planet Earth seems to be on the brink of major (...)

Ahmadinejad ponders the consequences of an independent 9/11 probe

Beirut (Lebanon) | 15 October 2010

Speaking on 13 October 2010 to tens of thousands of Resistance supporters gathered at Al-Raya Stadium in South Beirut, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad reverted once more to the issue of September 11.
The Iranian President, who called for an independent UN truth finding mission before the recent session (...)

May 20, 1902: Cuba; Independent Republic or Neo-Colony of the United States?

Havana (Cuba) | 21 May 2010

Before 1959, Cuba celebrated May 20th as Independence Day. We were told in school that an independent republic had been born, that Spanish domination had ended and we had full freedom. All this of course, thanks to the “generous help” of the government of the United States, whom we should (...)

A Survey of Attitude Change in 2009-2010

The Media Response to the Growing Influence of the 9/11 Truth Movement

by Elizabeth Woodworth

18 February 2010

In the past year, in response to emerging independent science on the 9/11 attacks, nine corporate, seven public, and two independent media outlets aired analytic programs investigating the official account. Increasingly, the issue is treated as a scientific controversy worthy of debate, (...)

Surprising Results of CFR Survey

What the U.S. Elite Really Thinks About Israel

by Jeffrey Blankfort

San Francisco (USA) | 10 December 2009

The survey of CFR members taken by the Pew Research Center has exposed a surprising breach between the views of the U.S. power elite and the public when it comes to international politics. The CFR members do not perceive Israel as an ally nor do they consider Iran as an enemy, whereas the (...)

The Barrier of $100 per Barrel

Beirut (Lebanon) | 18 September 2007

– Thirty billion Riyals, the Expected Volume at the Saudi Insurance Market in the Coming Ten Years.
– Iraq Starts Supplying Jordan with Oil this Week.
– Unemployment Percentages in Turkey Settles by 8.8% Between May and July.
– The Value of Al-Riyadh Stock Exchange Increases by 52 Points. (...)

The Human Rights Council Report

Human Rights in the Palestinian Territories

by John Dugard

Geneva (Switzerland) | 23 February 2007

In a report handed over to the United Nations Human Rights Council, John Dugard draws up a detailed balance sheet of Human Rights conditions in the Palestinian territories. The famous South African jurist concludes that this situation is comparable to that of the South African apartheid and (...)

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