Israel’s government is preparing to begin annexing parts of the occupied West Bank as early as next month, ordering its military on Monday to bolster security there despite facing possible blowback ... ( read original story ...)
‘We have had enough’ — Michael Jordan speaks out over the death of George Floyd
Michael Jordan has added his voice to the sportsmen and women expressing concern about the passing of George Floyd and the deaths of black people at the hands of police in the United States.Jordan, 57 ... ( read original story ...)
Hun Sen Denies China’s Navy Granted Basing Rights in Cambodia
The Cambodian prime minister repeated earlier denials that China has been given exclusive rights to Ream naval base. ( read original story ...)
UN Hopes for $2.4 Billion at Yemen Donors Conference
United Nations aid workers in Yemen say they will be asking for more than $2.4 billion at an international pledging conference Tuesday in Saudi Arabia. Humanitarian officials on the ground say the ... ( read original story ...)
There are as many National Guard members activated in the US as there are active duty troops in Iraq, Syria and Afghanistan
More than 17,000 National Guard members are supporting the protest unrest response, which represents approximately the same number of active duty troops deployed in Iraq, Syria and Afghanistan ... ( read original story ...)
South Korea Agrees to Attend G-7, While Putin Seeks More Information
South Korean President Moon Jae-in accepted President Trump’s invitation to attend the next Group of Seven nations meeting, Seoul’s presidential office said on Monday, while Russian President Vladimir ... ( read original story ...)
Former South Korea ‘comfort woman’ under attack, Seoul’s opposition says
A former South Korean "comfort woman" who rattled her country with a bombshell revelation is facing personal attacks. ( read original story ...)
Iran Is Working Hard to Revive Anti-U.S. Operations in Latin America
U.S. Operations in Latin America Iran Is Working Hard to Revive Anti-U.S. O... DON'T LOSE ACCESS: Your IP access to ForeignPolicy.com will expire on June 15. To ensure uninterrupted reading, please ... ( read original story ...)
Nuclear Weapons: The Reason Why Even Iran Fears Israel
Key point: Israel maintains a high-tech and tough military. But it also has the ultimate weapon. In a private email leaked to the public in September of 2016, former secretary of state and retired U.S ... ( read original story ...)
Iran’s rapid rise in Covid-19 cases stokes fears of second wave
Health ministry reports 3,000 new cases in 24 hours after lockdown was eased in April ... ( read original story ...)