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United Nations Security Council Holding Emergency Meeting Over US Biolabs
During Friday’s United Nations Security Council (UNSC) emergency meeting, representatives for Ghana, India, Brazil, Kenya, China, Mexico and Gabon voiced concern about Russia’s claims that the United States is secretly funding illegal biological research in Ukraine and other countries across the globe.
As Western nations and their media lapdogs continue to echo the narrative that accusations of...
Japan Condemns the Annexation of the Golan Heights by Israel
Mr. Kiyoto Tsuji, Parliamentary Vice Minister of Japan has denounced the annexation of the Golan Heights by Israel. Speaking at an open debate at the United Nations Security Council on the situation in the Middle East, Mr. Tsuji stated very clearly that Japan does not recognize the annexation of the Golan Heights by Israel and he urged Israel to fully freeze its settlement activities which are undermining...
North Korea Launches Another Missile Sirens Blare In Japan
North Korea has fired yet another missile. Reports say sirens went off across parts of Japan.
North Korea has reportedly fired a missile eastward from Pyongyang, Yonhap News Agency reported Thursday.
The Japanese government said a ballistic missile launched from North Korea has flown over Japan and landed in the Pacific Ocean, according to NHK. Residents of Japan are being asked to avoid anything...
Hillary Clinton Push For War Beings World To Brink
A new Security Council (SC) report circulating in the Kremlin today states that Hillary Clinton’s latest push for war has brought the world to the brink because Federation-US tensions are so high, even the smallest spark could erupt into full scale war with virtually no advanced notice.
According to this report, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s latest machinations for war began last...
Obama finally 'Accepts Russia's Stance' on Syria
President Barack Obama appears to have finally abandoned the Assad must go stance and agreed that the Syrians are the ones who can and will decide the future of their country – something Russia has long advocated, investigative journalist Robert Parry asserted.
Although this is a positive development for Syria, US hardliners and their Middle Eastern allies, who tried to push through a “regime...
Iran completes Missile Defense System similar to Russian S-300
This is the first photo of Iran’s homegrown Bavar-373 missile defense system.
Iran has finished manufacturing a homegrown missile defense system, which is as powerful as the S-300 system that Russia refused to deliver to the Islamic Republic.
The Fars news agency published on Friday the first images of the long-range Bavar-373 missile defense system, saying that it is meant to carry the message of...
Qatar urges UN Security Council to impose Syria ceasefire
Qatar’s prime minister has called on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to intervene and impose a ceasefire in Syria.
The premier made the comments at the 11th annual US-Islamic World Forum in Doha on Monday.
“It is incumbent on the international community, especially the Security Council, to act urgently and decisively to adopt a resolution…to ensure the security and safety...
Saudi Arabia seeking to obtain atomic bomb
A meeting of Saudi Arabia’s Shoura Council
Saudi Arabia is reportedly trying to obtain atomic bombs as Iran and the west reach a deal over Tehran’s nuclear energy program.
Abdullah al-Askar, the chairman of the foreign affairs committee in Saudi Arabia’s appointed Shoura Council, said he was worried after Iran and the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council —...
Germany, Brazil enlist 19 more countries for anti-NSA UN resolution
Twenty-one countries, including US allies France and Mexico, have now joined talks to hammer out a UN resolution that would condemn “indiscriminate” and “extra-territorial” surveillance, and ensure “independent oversight” of electronic monitoring.
The news was reported by Foreign Policy magazine, which has also obtained a copy of the draft text.
The resolution was proposed earlier this...
UN vote urges destruction of Syrian chemical weapons
The United Nations Security Council has unanimously approved a resolution condemning the use of chemical weapons in Syria and calling for their destruction.
The resolution adopted by the 15-member council on Friday envisages a plan to eradicate Syria’s arsenal of chemical weapons.
However, it does not call for automatic punitive action against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s government...
China says won't abandon North Korea despite backing sanctions
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un
China says it will not abandon North Korea and sanctions are not the ‘fundamental way’ to resolve the issues pertaining to North Korea, despite Beijing’s support for a recent UN resolution against Pyongyang.
Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi said at a news conference on Saturday that Beijing’s backing of a new series of UN sanctions against Pyongyang should...
North Korea: UN sanctions will make our nuclear missile programs stronger
North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un waving to soldiers.
North Korea says the latest series of UN sanctions against the East Asian nation which Pyongyang “totally rejects” will make its nuclear and missile programs stronger.
The North Korean foreign ministry said in a statement on Saturday that the embargoes would lead Pyongyang to reinforce its status “as a nuclear weapons state and satellite launcher.”
On...
UN: Assad must go, no foreign forces in Syria
The UN draft resolution on Syria reportedly calls for President Assad to hand power over to his deputy in 15 days or face “further measures”. It also clarifies that no foreign forces will be deployed to the country.
The draft, obtained by the Guardian, emphasized any punitive measures would be peaceful.
It also demands the Syrian government put “an end to all human rights violations and attacks...
US envoy storms out after Russia and China veto UN resolution
Anger: Susan Rice, US Ambassador to the UN, walked out of a security council meeting after Russia and China vetoed a resolution on Syria
America’s ambassador to the U.N. stormed out of a security council meeting after China and Russia vetoed a resolution condemning Syria’s crackdown on anti-government protests.
Furious Susan Rice claimed Washington was ‘outraged’ by opposition...
Russia, China veto anti-Syria UN effort
Russian Ambassador to the UN Vitaly Churkin
Russia and China have vetoed a Western-backed United Nations Security Council resolution threatening military action and sanctions against Syria.
On Tuesday, nine countries voted for the text drawn up by France, Britain, Germany and Portugal, but Russia and China voted against, killing the resolution because of their veto power as permanent members of Security...