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  • After alerts in the Yiron area, the Israeli military claims that its air force effectively stopped a "suspicious aerial target" before it entered Israeli territory.
  • As a "humanitarian gesture," US President Donald Trump stated that ships stranded in the Strait of Hormuz will be escorted.
  • The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of Iran claimed in a statement released by the state-run Press TV that the United States' ability to make decisions "has narrowed" due to the prolonged impasse in negotiations.
  • In a post to X on Saturday, the Israel Defense Forces claimed to have attacked 120 alleged Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon over the weekend, including over 50 other infrastructure targets and 70 military-use buildings.
  • In an effort to maintain "market stability" despite the Iranian conflict, seven members of the OPEC+ group of oil-producing countries resolved on Sunday to begin gradually raising production in June.

Author: crimeandmoreworld - News Desk

September 17, 2021

Afghan Refugee Crackdown in Turkey

Hundreds of unregistered refugees, many of them Afghans, have been detained in Istanbul by Turkish officials. The crackdown comes as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s government faces mounting public pressure to halt any influx of Afghans to Turkey following the Taliban’s control of the country

Flooding is a Major Issue in...

Climate change is high on Germany’s agenda as it prepares to pick a new leader later this month. Hundreds of people were killed by severe floods in July, which scientists blamed on global warming

September 16, 2021

Elections in Russia

Russia is gearing up for parliamentary and local elections on Sunday, which the opposition claims will be held in a climate of repression, with a handful of non-aligned candidates barred from running

Hunger Strike by Afghan Women ...

British Afghan women have gone on hunger strike in Afghanistan to protest the Taliban’s treatment of women

September 15, 2021

Don’t Buy,Adopt

A dog changed the life of a lawyer and helped  thousands of others.A Special Report

UN Secretary-General Meets With the Resident...

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres meets with UN Resident Coordinator in Venezuela Gianluca Rampolla del Tindaro and DCO Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean Niki Fabiancic

Eliminate Lebanon Subsidies-Whether This Will be...

Analysts predict that Lebanon’s newly formed government would eliminate subsidies on basic goods such as fuel by the end of this month. The government has given cash cards to the most needy to replace a bloated subsidy system, but in a country where the UN estimates that 78 percent of the population lives in poverty, there are doubts that this will be enough

Benin Now Rated as the Quickest...

Benin introduced an online service to allow people to register their businesses early in the COVID-19 pandemic. According to a United Nations organisation, the E-registration system has worked so successfully that this West African country is now the world’s fastest place to launch a business

September 14, 2021

UN Security Council Meets to Discuss...

United Nations Security Council meeting on Sudan and South Sudan, as well as the situation in Sudan and the activities of the United Nations Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in Sudan, is chaired by Geraldine Byrne Nason, Permanent Representative of Ireland to the United Nations and President of the Security Council for the month of September

Broadway in New York City Reopens

As Broadway reopens after 18 months due to COVID-19 Pandemic, theatres implement new safety measures for both audience and cast and crew.Aladin,The Book of Mormon,Come From Away,Diana,Girl From the North Country,Hamilton,The Lion King,Wicked,Chicago all perform in front of fully vaccinated audience

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