Rousseff and Neves fight for presidency in Brazil
By The Daily Journalist.
After an entire electoral career in the shadow of the female duo-Marina Dilma Aecio Neves, the PSDB, leapt more than expected getting a surprising 33.66% of votes in the first round of presidential elections [...]
Deadline, Differences & Cautious Optimism
Susan Modaress.
Iran and the P5+1 wrapped up 9 days of intensive nuclear talks in New York on the sidelines of the 69th session of the United Nation’s General Assembly.
“The remaining time for reaching an agreement is extremely [...]
Maduro accuses the US of hypocrisy
By Jaime Ortega.
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro requested this Wednesday in New York for the United States Government to “rectify the erratic policies of bullying” his country, and asserted he would denounce [...]
US and Allies strike ISIL strongholds in Raqqa
By Jaime Ortega.
United States and the group “allied nations against terrorism” began on Monday offensive air strikes against jihadist group Islamic State (IS). Te agreement was announced in Syria two weeks [...]
South Sudan Sets Controversial Restriction on Foreign Experts
By Betre Yacob.
South Sudan has banned foreign experts from employment in the country and orders companies and organizations including aid agencies operating in the country to terminate existing contracts of foreign staffs. The restriction [...]
England vows to help Scotland if they say ‘no’
By Jaime Ortega.
The campaign against Scottish independence has strengthened the British union leaders. Prime Minister David Cameron, with his deputy, Nick Clegg, and the leader of the Labour party -main of the opposition, [...]
Cameron opens doors for striking ISIS targets
By The Daily Journalist.
British Prime Minister David Cameron has opened the doors to possible air strikes against the foundations of the Islamic State (IS) in Syria. In several television interviews, at the opening of the NATO [...]
Terrorist cells looking to unite with ISIS
By Jaime Ortega.
According to a news story published on Dalsan Radio, Boko Haram the Nigerian Islamic organization has maintained close negotiations with Al-Shabab (Somalia) and also Islamic State Iraq and Levant (ISIL) to unite [...]
Russian families accuse Putin of sending 15.000 soldiers to Ukraine
By Jaime Ortega.
About 15,000 Russian soldiers were sent to Ukraine in the last two months and hundreds have died in combat, according to a few human rights groups. These calculations are based on information provided by [...]
ISIL genocide to Yazidis
By Jaime Ortega.
Families turned into pariahs
Kocho, a village of 1,700 residents, was conquered on August 3 by extremists in an offensive that has swept all the neighboring villages. About 150,000 people have fled since immemorial times [...]
Kurd’s recover strongholds and ISIL executes 700 tribesmen in Syria
By Jaime Ortega.
The day after the American aviation bombarded key strongholds from ISIL, Kurdish fighters have recovered Sunday Mosul’s Dam, the largest dam in Iraq. The Islamic State had seized this strategic [...]
ISIS “ethnic cleansing”
By Jaime Ortega.
Many refugees have escaped certain death at the hands of the Islamic State (ISIS, its acronym in English) in the mountains of Sinjar. Upon arrival to the lands north of Iraq and into safe grounds, many’s [...]
France will support the US with Iraqi aid
By Jaime Ortega.
The president of France, François Hollande, said Saturday to his American counterpart, Barack Obama, that Paris will support Washington’s efforts in Iraq “ignoble actions against the terrorist group Islamic [...]
Israel peace negotiations in Egypt
By Jaime Ortega.
The negotiations for a ceasefire in Gaza have given fresh impetus with the arrival of the Israeli delegation to the Egyptian capital on Tuesday. The mission consists of Isaac Molha, adviser to Prime Minister Benjamin [...]
Russia accuses EU of playing double edge game with Ukraine
By Jaime Ortega.
Russia today accused the European Union (EU) of double standards by lifting restrictions on the import of military equipment and technology to Ukraine, the scene of a conflict between government [...]
US accuses Russia of violating the nuclear treaty of 1987
By Jaime Ortega.
The United States has concluded that Russia violated the treaty of 1987, which banned the development and deployment of medium-range nuclear missiles based on land, which would be the most serious breach of an [...]
Boko Haram is responsible for more than 3.000 deaths
By Jaime Ortega.
Boko Haram is now responsible for more than 3.000 deaths in Nigeria, including women and children. The total amount of official deaths is unknown given that many Nigerian villages don’t censor citizens.
The [...]
Israel classifies as ‘parody” UN investigations
By Jaime Ortega.
The Human Rights Council of the United Nations agreed on Wednesday to launch an investigation into the ground invasion initiated by Israel in the Gaza Strip and it will send to a commission to investigate possible [...]
Crash of MH17 sparks UN Security Council emergency meeting
By Alton Parrish.
The apparent deliberate downing of a Malaysian passenger plane over eastern Ukraine highlights the need for an urgent resumption of a ceasefire and a serious effort to end the ongoing crisis, the United Nations [...]
Putin expresses sadness for the aerial tragedy
By Jaime Ortega.
Russian President Vladimir Putin promised that Moscow will do everything in their power to end the armed conflict in eastern Ukraine by peaceful mean settlements.
“Russia, for its part, will do everything [...]