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OPCW inspectors ‘not yet’ allowed in Syria’s Douma: UK delegation
Chemical weapons inspectors have not yet been allowed access to Syria’s Douma, UK officials said as the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) met to discuss the « alleged use of chemical weapons » in Syria. « Russia and Syria have not yet allowed access to Douma, » the British delegation tweeted on Sunday, adding that « unfettered access…
Russia ‘is just not any longer going to lengthen’ primarily based on US sanctions: Deputy FM
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov has said Moscow will not delay its response to new US sanctions, according to Russian state news agency RIA. Ryabkov’s comments on Monday came in response to remarks made by Nikki Haley, the US ambassador to the UN, who said on Sunday that Washington will impose new economic sanctions on Russia for…
Russia sends ‘reinforcement’ of warships loaded with tanks to Syria
Army tanks were seen on the Project 117 Alligator-class landing ship spotted at Bosphorus, Turkey, en-route to Syria (Picture: @YorukIsik)Warships loaded with tanks and military equipment have been spotted heading to a Russian naval base in Syria after the UK, US and France carried out airstrikes there on Saturday. A Russian Project 117 Alligator-class landing ship…
Asifa’s rape and killing: The girl, her family and the accused
Udhampur, Indian-administered Kashmir – The time was ripe to kill the girl, Sanji Ram told his juvenile nephew on a cold January evening. The ritual had been performed and Asifa, an eight-year-old Muslim nomad girl, was taken to a culvert in front of a temple where she had been kept in captivity, and sedated, for…
Iran and Saudi Arabia ‘no longer going’ to pivot encourage to diplomacy
In December 1991, then-Iran’s President Hashemi Rafsanjani and Saudi Arabia’s then-Crown Prince King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz al-Saud met on the sideline of the Organisation of the Islamic Cooperation (OIC) summit in Senegal. In a rare diplomatic gambit, the two agreed to hold talks on restoring ties that crippled for years following the Iran-Iraq War and the deaths of…
Arab leaders soundless on Syria strikes at Saudi summit
Leaders at the Arab League summit have failed to discuss the US-led strikes that came as a result of the « criminal » alleged use of chemical weapons in Syria. The summit took place in Saudi Arabia on Sunday, a day after the coordinated attacks by the US, UK and France on three sites allegedly linked to the production of…
‘The well-known fashion for the reason that safety belt’
Image copyright Volvo Here is an extraordinary statistic: since the Volvo XC90 went on sale in the UK in 2002 it has sold over 50,000 vehicles, yet not a single person has been killed while driving it, or as a passenger. It is, according to the independent laboratory Thatcham Research, the safest car it has…
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