Israel's Interior Minister Arye Dery said his office would investigate what happened. "He was planned to be refused entry, there appears to have been a mishap" a spokesman for the Israeli Ministry of Strategic Affairs, who are responsible for diplomacy, told The Irish Times . [Full Article...]
However, Richard Feinberg of the University of California, San Diego, who led Latin America policy in the Clinton White House, called the change in plans a "shocking abandonment of US leadership in our own hemisphere" and said it made Trump look like he was afraid of confronting the consequences of his rhetoric for the region. [Full Article...]
While Saudi Arabia and its allies have been able to recover areas in southern Yemen from the Houthis, the rebels still control the capital Sana'a and territories in the north. A photo distributed by the Houthi Military Media Unit shows the launch by Houthi forces of a ballistic missile aimed at Saudi Arabia on March 25, 2018. [Full Article...]
Shortly after warning that missiles were coming, Trump tweeted that the US "relationship with Russian Federation is worse now than it has ever been, and that includes the Cold War ". Russian Federation has blamed Syrian opposition forced for the alleged chemical attack. Whether this is the case or not, the situation places the Trump Administration in a hard position: it can send USA troops ... [Full Article...]
President Trump said relations with Russian Federation were "worse" than during the Cold War as the two powers traded insults as Putin tried to defend its ally Syria for an alleged chemical attack on civilians. Trump on Tuesday warned that the US was prepared to take "forceful" action. "I think there's a better way of doing this", he told CNN . He said any action would "target chemical weapons"... [Full Article...]
It is a cold April morning. Another side effect of drier air is rapid warming - once the sun comes up, we should climb above-freezing in relatively short-order. Mostly cloudy, windy, and very warm. Saturday looks great too! Partly sunny, with a high near 46. The location of the heaviest rain is likely right...the totals are just a little higher than our forecast thoughts. [Full Article...]
Civil defence volunteers reported more than 42 cases of people dead at their homes showing the same symptoms, it said. The opposition's Syrian Civil Defense rescue organization said the victims appeared to have suffocated. Whitehall sources confirmed the United Kingdom was "not ruling anything out nor in" but acknowledged there were "political issues" around securing parliamentary support for Br... [Full Article...]
Russian Ambassador to Lebanon Alexander Zasypkin, meanwhile, told Hezbollah's Al-Manar TV station that any missiles fired at Syria would be shot down. The US sanctions were part of the Trump administration's response to Russia's alleged role in the poisoning of a former spy, Sergei Skripal, and his daughter, Yulia, in the United Kingdom city of Salisbury last month. [Full Article...]
Israel's Interior Minister Arye Dery said his office would investigate what happened. "He was planned to be refused entry, there appears to have been a mishap" a spokesman for the Israeli Ministry of Strategic Affairs, who are responsible for diplomacy, told The Irish Times . [Full Article...]
However, Richard Feinberg of the University of California, San Diego, who led Latin America policy in the Clinton White House, called the change in plans a "shocking abandonment of US leadership in our own hemisphere" and said it made Trump look like he was afraid of confronting the consequences of his rhetoric for the region. [Full Article...]
While Saudi Arabia and its allies have been able to recover areas in southern Yemen from the Houthis, the rebels still control the capital Sana'a and territories in the north. A photo distributed by the Houthi Military Media Unit shows the launch by Houthi forces of a ballistic missile aimed at Saudi Arabia on March 25, 2018. [Full Article...]
Shortly after warning that missiles were coming, Trump tweeted that the US "relationship with Russian Federation is worse now than it has ever been, and that includes the Cold War ". Russian Federation has blamed Syrian opposition forced for the alleged chemical attack. Whether this is the case or not, the situation places the Trump Administration in a hard position: it can send USA troops ... [Full Article...]
President Trump said relations with Russian Federation were "worse" than during the Cold War as the two powers traded insults as Putin tried to defend its ally Syria for an alleged chemical attack on civilians. Trump on Tuesday warned that the US was prepared to take "forceful" action. "I think there's a better way of doing this", he told CNN . He said any action would "target chemical weapons"... [Full Article...]
It is a cold April morning. Another side effect of drier air is rapid warming - once the sun comes up, we should climb above-freezing in relatively short-order. Mostly cloudy, windy, and very warm. Saturday looks great too! Partly sunny, with a high near 46. The location of the heaviest rain is likely right...the totals are just a little higher than our forecast thoughts. [Full Article...]
Civil defence volunteers reported more than 42 cases of people dead at their homes showing the same symptoms, it said. The opposition's Syrian Civil Defense rescue organization said the victims appeared to have suffocated. Whitehall sources confirmed the United Kingdom was "not ruling anything out nor in" but acknowledged there were "political issues" around securing parliamentary support for Br... [Full Article...]
Russian Ambassador to Lebanon Alexander Zasypkin, meanwhile, told Hezbollah's Al-Manar TV station that any missiles fired at Syria would be shot down. The US sanctions were part of the Trump administration's response to Russia's alleged role in the poisoning of a former spy, Sergei Skripal, and his daughter, Yulia, in the United Kingdom city of Salisbury last month. [Full Article...]