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Peoples Dispatch
Iran Anti-war Bill in Tatters After Trump Veto and Senate Failure to Uphold It
08 May 2020
The presidential veto is set to be challenged in the US Congress, where the resolution would require a two-thirds majority in both houses to override the veto.
Abdul Rahman
Mustafa al-Kadhimi, Iraq’s New PM, Faces Tough Challenges on Economy, Foreign Soldiers
08 May 2020
After months of political uncertainty, Mustafa al-Kadhimi has been confirmed as the new prime minister of Iraq. However, the former intelligence chief is likely to face a number of challenges,…
M.K. Bhadrakumar
US Uneasy as Iraq Gets New Prime Minister
05 Feb 2020
There is much angst in the American mind that Mohammed Allawi may not only restructure US-Iraqi relations, but eventually take the winds out of sails of so-called protests backed by US and its…
Peoples Dispatch
Iran Threatens to Leave Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty
22 Jan 2020
The announcement comes after the UK, France and Germany proposed the invocation of the dispute settlement mechanism in the UNSC – a move that Iran alleges is based on US diktats.
Peoples Dispatch
Iran Accuses EU of Adhering to Trump’s Policy, Asks its Troops to Leave the Region
17 Jan 2020
Iranian foreign minister Javad Zarif said that Germany, France and the UK, which are signatories to the deal, had failed to provide necessary safeguards to Iran against the illegal sanctions imposed…
AFP
US-Iran Tension: Several Airlines, Including Air India, Avoid Iran, Iraq Airspace
08 Jan 2020
US Carriers, Air France, Lufthansa, KLM, AI Express are among those who have announced re-routing of flights.
AFP
Fresh Air Strike on Pro-Iran Convoy in Iraq Ahead of Soleimani Funeral
04 Jan 2020
As Iran vows revenge, a Pentagon official not authorised to speak publicly said the US had placed an Army brigade on alert to fly into Lebanon to protect its Embassy. Security alerts have been issued…
M.K. Bhadrakumar
Tehran Taunts US with Fordow; Pokes at Trump with Agent Levinson
13 Nov 2019
It seems that having provoked Trump by flaunting Fordow, Tehran is baiting him with Agent Levinson. The situation is fraught with possibilities.
Vijay Prashad
How US Sanctions on Iran Are Killing Innocent People
07 Nov 2019
A recent Human Rights Watch report, too, raises alarm on how Tehran’s health infrastructure is being destroyed by these inhumane sanctions.
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Murder of Two Dalit Children in Madhya Pradesh, Hawkers' Protest in Delhi and More
26 Sep 2019
In today's episode of Daily Round-up, we talk about the murder of two dalit children allegedly after they were spotted defecating in the open.