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Netanyahu Suspends Asylum Seeker Deal With UN After Right-wing Pushback…

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday night he is suspending the implementation of a deal with the United Nations announced only hours earlier that would see Israel deport asylum seekers to Western countries rather than Africa – despite the fact that the deal has already been signed. Against a backlash from politicians and others against […]

“I refused to secretly spy” — An Iranian-American Turned Down the FBI and Wound Up with a Prison Sentence…

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TO ALL APPEARANCES, Ahmad Sheikhzadeh led the life of a typical New York academic. A 62-year-old Columbia University Ph.D., he lived alone in a small West Village rental, practiced yoga, attended lectures with friends, and conducted research at New York University’s labyrinthine Bobst Library. On Fridays, he’d travel uptown to a building at the corner […]

Rape, Sex Trafficking and the Spread of Disease on the UN’s Watch…

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There was a gift you may have missed. On Christmas Eve, Nikki Haley, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, announced a sizeable cut for the U.N. operating budget to the tune of $285 million dollars. That sounds like a lot, and it’s a good start, but that’s all it is. Ambassador Haley called the […]

UN Member States Vote to Reject U.S. Recognition of Jerusalem…

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UN member-states voted on Thursday in favour of a motion rejecting US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, after President Donald Trump threatened to cut funding to countries that back the measure. One-hundred and twenty-eight member states voted in favour of the motion with nine opposing and 35 abstaining. The nine countries which opposed were […]

T-Rex Goes to U.N. to Confront North Korean Nuclear Weapons…

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Today Secretary of State Rex Tillerson went to the United Nations to deliver a strong diplomatic message to the North Korean regime about their ongoing nuclear ambitions. President Trump and Secretary of State Tillerson are asking Chinese Chairman/President Xi Jinping to cut off the oil supply to the DPRK. If you have not watched the […]

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