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Al Jazeera

center33d ago

Ethiopian armed groups forge alliance against government

Seven Ethiopian armed groups, including the TPLF, OLA, and Amhara Fano, announced an alliance on Sunday aimed at overthrowing Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's government and establishing an inclusive transitional administration. This alliance forms as fears grow of expanding conflict, following recent clashes in Tigray and ongoing fighting in Amhara and Oromia, which the groups claim is due to the government's "dictatorial rule".

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The Guardian Africa

left32d ago

Healthcare in Africa ‘under growing strain’ after US withdrawal from aid programs, report warns

Accra Reset’s report states countries in the region and global south should take greater control of their health development after USAID debacleThe United States’ withdrawal from key aid programs has put healthcare in Africa and the global south “under growing strain” a new report warns. The report says the Trump administration’s cuts to programs such as US Agency for International Development (USAID), as well as the Covid-19 pandemic and rising costs of living globally have brought “new urgency

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Middle East Eye

center32d ago

Vermont man found guilty of shooting three Palestinian students in 2023

Vermont man Jason Eaton was found guilty on Monday of three counts of attempted second-degree murder for shooting three Palestinian college students in Burlington in 2023. The victims were speaking Arabic and two wore keffiyehs when Eaton, who claimed he was acting on CIA-directed voices, opened fire, leaving one student paralyzed.

Israel–Palestine

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The Guardian Middle East

left32d ago

Democrats’ Gaza reckoning: how failing to give Palestinians a voice came back to bite the party

Democratic party leaders denied speaking slots to Palestinian American representatives at their national convention, while giving platforms to conservatives, leading to primary election losses for establishment candidates who emphasized empathy for Palestinians. This shift reflects growing Democratic voter sympathy for Palestinians and a desire for the party to rethink its unconditional support for Israel, prompting a fierce internal debate over its future stance on the Israel-Palestine issue.

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Jerusalem Post — Iran News

right32d ago

Iranian airlines to be cut off from global system as US Treasury announces secondary sanctions

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced on Monday that foreign companies providing services to Iranian airlines risk facing secondary sanctions starting September 23, potentially grounding all Iranian carriers globally. This action, part of Operation Economic Outcast, aims to increase economic pressure on Tehran by cutting off airports, fuel suppliers, and ticketing agencies from the dollar system if they continue to assist sanctioned airlines.

Iran

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Jerusalem Post — Iran News

right32d ago

Iran says it has new targets, weapons ready if US launches new attack, Fars news says - report

IRGC spokesperson Hossein Mohebbi stated on Monday that Iran would deploy new weapons and target unspecified locations if the US launches a new offensive, according to Fars News Agency. Mohebbi claimed Israel and the US were already defeated, while US President Donald Trump indicated potential openness to meeting Iran's president and warned Tehran to "behave."

Iran

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BBC US & Canada

center32d ago

Man guilty of attempted murder for shooting three men of Palestinian descent in Vermont

A Vermont jury convicted Jason Eaton of attempted murder for shooting three Palestinian university students in November 2023, rejecting his insanity defense. Eaton claimed he believed he was instructed by the CIA and Mossad to carry out the attack, which left one victim paralyzed and wounded the other two.

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Ukrainska Pravda

center32d ago

Sacked prosecutor general who left Ukraine resigns from prosecution service

Former prosecutor general Ruslan Kravchenko resigned from the prosecution service on September 21, following his dismissal as prosecutor general amid investigations into alleged corruption. Kravchenko, who left Ukraine on September 13 for an official trip and had not returned by September 21, submitted his resignation to expedite his departure from the service.

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Middle East Eye

center32d ago

US Treasury chief says Iran airlines to be 'shut down' 23 September

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Monday that Iranian airlines will struggle to operate globally in two days under the weight of American sanctions, as the Trump administration intensifies pressure on Tehran. On 23 September, "all the Iranian airlines will be shut down around the world," Bessent told CNBC in an interview as the war launched by the US and Israel nears the seven-month mark.

Iran

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Middle East Eye

center32d ago

US refuses visas for Iran UN delegation members

The United States has refused to issue visas to members of Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian's delegation, including his communications team, for this week's trip to the UN General Assembly, Iranian state media reported Monday. Pezeshkian will be the highest-ranking Iranian official to enter the US since the war began, with US-Israeli strikes on Iran in February.

Iran

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The Guardian Middle East

left32d ago

Charges dropped against Stanford students over pro-Palestine protest

All charges were dropped on Monday against five Stanford University students accused of felony conspiracy and vandalism in connection to a June 2024 pro-Palestine protest. The resolution, reached with the California attorney general's office, requires 100 hours of community service and significantly reduced restitution, ending a two-year legal battle that saw the lead prosecutor removed from the case.

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Middle East Eye

center32d ago

Gulf states need 'good relations' with Iran as part of new security framework, Qatar's PM says

Qatari Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani has said the Middle East needs a new "regional security framework" that includes Iran, adding that the war against the Islamic Republic should be a "wake up call" for the region. "Iran is our neighbour," Al Thani told the Qatar Economic Forum in New York on Sunday.

Iran

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Ukrainska Pravda

center32d ago

Macron reportedly seeks to steer Trump towards "right decisions on Ukraine" at New York meeting

French President Emmanuel Macron plans to meet with US President Donald Trump on September 21 in New York to encourage increased support for Ukraine and pressure on Russia. Sources close to Macron stated the discussion aims to steer Trump towards making the "right decisions" regarding the ongoing conflict ahead of the UN General Assembly.

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Al Jazeera

center33d ago

Is it a missile? Is it a drone? What’s the Pelican used by Ukraine?

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that a large-scale strike on Russia involved several weapons, including a "Pelican" for the first time, hitting an oil industry facility and logistics hub. Military analysts are debating whether the "Pelican" is a tactical ballistic missile or a drone, with Ukrainian media linking it to Fire Point's FP-7 missile or an aircraft-type drone.

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Middle East Eye

center33d ago

Recap: Iran says it is prepared for prolonged war

Iran has warned of a broader military response if the US launches fresh attacks, with the IRGC saying the war is not over and claiming to have downed another US drone over the Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile, tensions remain high across Yemen, Lebanon, Gaza and Syria, as Qatar pushes for renewed US-Iran talks.

Iran

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The Guardian Europe

left33d ago

Putin consolidates grip on Russia as 49 Ukraine war veterans elected to parliament

Russia's ruling United Russia party secured a super-majority in parliamentary elections, with 49 veterans of the Ukraine war elected as deputies. The vote, which Western governments denounced as a sham and which occurred amid speculation of further Russian mobilization, further consolidates Vladimir Putin's grip on power.

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Al Jazeera

center33d ago

CNN, Politico, MS NOW sue Trump administration over White House ban

CNN, Politico, and MS NOW sued the Trump administration in federal court on Monday after their White House press credentials were revoked without notice due to objections to their reporting. The outlets stated the ban threatens press freedom and the public's right to independent journalism, while Vice President JD Vance defended the move as restricting "special access" for "far left propaganda."

United States

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Ukrainska Pravda

center33d ago

Trump: Russia has lost control of its diesel oil industry due to war against Ukraine

Former US President Donald Trump stated on September 21 that Russia has lost control of its diesel oil industry due to the war in Ukraine, with many refineries temporarily out of commission. Trump called for an end to the conflict, citing monthly casualties and global suffering, and reportedly asked Ukraine to cease strikes on Russian oil refineries during a recent call with President Zelenskyy.

Ukraine–Russia

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Middle East Eye

center33d ago

Iran’s IRGC says war with US is ‘not over’, prepared for prolonged conflict

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) spokesperson, Brigadier General Hossein Mohebbi, said the war with the United States was "not over", adding that Iran has "long been prepared for a prolonged war". Mohebbi said US forces had been forced to relocate troops and equipment from regional bases to more distant positions, but US intelligence centres remained within Iran’s reach and that the, Press TV reported.

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