By John J. Metzler - UNITED NATIONS — Despite dramatic territorial losses, stunning military setbacks and dwindling numbers of militants, the so called Islamic state of Iraq also know as (ISIL) has been degraded but still remains a “global threat,” according to a new UN report. In a candid briefing to the Security Council, Vladimir…
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A week ago, Australia’s Qantas canceled their order for eight Airbus A380 superjumbos. But the real nail in the coffin came from the Persian Gulf when Emirates airline, the largest A380 customer, told the manufacturer that it would reduce its order from 162 to 123 aircraft. They would only buy 14…
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By Thalif Deen - UNITED NATION – When the Security Council, the most powerful body at the United Nations, met last month to discuss the growing new threats to world peace and security, the discussion veered away from international terrorism, nuclear Armageddon and the rash of ongoing military conflicts in the…
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By Nicole Ng (DW) – A report by the Council of Europe has found 2018 to be the worst year for journalists in Europe since the Cold War. It urged “urgent action” to protect workers from attacks it said are becoming more frequent. The 2019 Council of Europe report, titled “Democracy at…
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By Oliver Pieper (DW) – Is he a beacon of hope, a future president or just a US puppet? Venezuela’s self-declared leader, Juan Guaido, has told DW he is confident he will prevail over Nicolas Maduro in his country’s power struggle. Juan Guaido, the self-declared interim president of of Venezuela, says he…
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(WEBPUBLICAPRESS) – UNITED NATIONS – The process of changing the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia’s name has come to an end. Athens and Skopje first agreed on the name change in a landmark deal in June 2018, DW (Deutsche Welle) reported quoting news agencies. The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia has formally renamed…
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By John J. Metzler - UNITED NATIONS — Addressing a deeply divided nation, reflecting upon a tumultuous two years in his own presidency, but seeking a break in the political storm clouds over Washington, Donald Trump called upon the equally divided U.S. Congress to “choose greatness” and embrace a “moment of unlimited potential”…
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By Thalif Deen – (UNITED NATIONS ) - The United Nations– once facetiously described as an institution whose bloated bureaucracy moves…
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(WEBPUBLICA) New York – The members of the United Nations commission investigating the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi consider Saudi Arabia‘s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman as ”chiefly…
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(WEBPUBLICA) UNITED NATIONS – On January 28th the United Nations marked International Holocaust Remembrance Day. And the UN General Assembly…
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By John J. Metzler - BUENOS AIRES — Two of Latin America’s political heavyweights have put the squeeze on Venezuela’s increasingly authoritarian…
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By Thalif Deen – UNITED NATIONS – The United Nations, which embodies the core principles of multilateralism since its creation…
Jan 25 2019 / Comments Off / Read More »Electronic Outnumber Humans – E-Waste Surge
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Feb 13 2019 / Comments Off / Read More »Suočiti se s Prošlošču
Piše Tomislav Marković - U Srebrenici nije bilo genocida. Tako bar tvrde predsednik Srbije Aleksandar Vučić, premijerka Vlade Srbije Ana Brnabić,…
Feb 11 2019 / Comments Off / Read More »Mir mir niko nije kriv
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- Albania Opposition MPs to Quit ‘Mafia’ Parliament
Kosovo
- Activists Hail Protest Wave as ‘Balkan Spring’
- Ratko Mladic: ‘My Health Continues to Fail’
- US Congressmen Press Serbia’s Vucic over Bytyqi Murders
- Bosnia Tries Serb Ex-Soldier over Civilian Convoy Massacre
- Bosnian Serb Ex-Soldier Tried for Murder, Disappearances
- Albania Opposition MPs to Quit ‘Mafia’ Parliament
Croatia
- Activists Hail Protest Wave as ‘Balkan Spring’
- Ratko Mladic: ‘My Health Continues to Fail’
- US Congressmen Press Serbia’s Vucic over Bytyqi Murders
- Bosnia Tries Serb Ex-Soldier over Civilian Convoy Massacre
- Bosnian Serb Ex-Soldier Tried for Murder, Disappearances
- Albania Opposition MPs to Quit ‘Mafia’ Parliament
Macedonia
- Activists Hail Protest Wave as ‘Balkan Spring’
- Ratko Mladic: ‘My Health Continues to Fail’
- US Congressmen Press Serbia’s Vucic over Bytyqi Murders
- Bosnia Tries Serb Ex-Soldier over Civilian Convoy Massacre
- Bosnian Serb Ex-Soldier Tried for Murder, Disappearances
- Albania Opposition MPs to Quit ‘Mafia’ Parliament
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