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Human Rights4 years ago
Muslim staff in US Congress seek action against Islamophobia
Scores of Muslim congressional staff members have condemned US Representative Lauren Boebert's “Islamophobic and racist comments” about Muslims and Congresswoman Ilhan Omar.
Muslim staff in US Congress seek action against Islamophobia
Politics4 years ago
US Congress scrambles to avert government shutdown
Leading Democrats and Republicans in the US Senate scrambled on Wednesday to head off the threat of a partial federal government shutdown posed by Republicans opposed to President Joe Biden's COVID-19 vaccine mandates.
US Congress scrambles to avert government shutdown
Foreign Policy4 years ago
US slaps fresh Nord Stream 2 sanctions, targeting Russia-linked company
In a statement on Monday, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said a report has been sent to the Congress, designating shipping company called Transadria Ltd. and its vessel the Marlin.
US slaps fresh Nord Stream 2 sanctions, targeting Russia-linked company
IN-DEPTH4 years ago
UNGA Israel Resolution
The UNGA, United Nations General Assembly, has adopted a resolution against Israel on multiple issues including illegal construction of settlements and destruction of Palestinian homes.
UNGA Israel Resolution
Palestine4 years ago
Palestinian PM urges US Congress to recognize State of Palestine
The Palestinian PM calls on the US Congress to recognize an independent Palestinian state on the 1967 borders with East al-Quds as its capital.
Palestinian PM urges US Congress to recognize State of Palestine
Palestine4 years ago
Congresswoman says US must stop ‘enabling’ Israel’s killing of Palestinian kids
Rashida Tlaib tweeted in the wake of an incident where Israeli forces shot dead a Palestinian teenager in the occupied West Bank.
Congresswoman says US must stop ‘enabling’ Israel’s killing of Palestinian kids
Politics4 years ago
Biden says ‘white supremacy’ drove pro-Trump mob to US Capitol
US President Joe Biden lashed out at his predecessor for wooing his racist followers with hateful rhetoric and speeches meant to provoke racist attacks.
Biden says ‘white supremacy’ drove pro-Trump mob to US Capitol
IN-DEPTH4 years ago
US increases funds for ineffective “Iron Dome”
After days of controversy, the US House of Representatives has passed a $1 billion bill to fund Israel's so called Iron Dome missile system.
US increases funds for ineffective “Iron Dome”
Politics4 years ago
US Congress committee probing Jan. 6 attack receives ‘thousands of docs’
A large number of Trump supporters stormed the US Capitol on Jan. 6 this year as the US Congress was meeting to certify Biden’s presidential election victory.
US Congress committee probing Jan. 6 attack receives ‘thousands of docs’
Military4 years ago
Top US military firms spent $1bn on Afghan War lobbying, made $2tn
The US Congress gave $2.02 trillion to the top five American weapons companies — Raytheon, Lockheed Martin, General Dynamics, Boeing and Northrop Grumman — between 2001 and 2021.
Top US military firms spent $1bn on Afghan War lobbying, made $2tn
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