Foreign parties continue to interfere in the armed conflict in Libya. UN envoy Ghassan Salamé told the UN Security Council that their allies are still supplying the warring parties in the North African country. In Libya, the government in Tripoli and warlord Khalifa Haftar are engaged in a struggle […]
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The Chinese telecom giant Huawei may – albeit to a limited extent – cooperate with the development of the 5G network in the United Kingdom. 5G is the super-fast mobile internet of the future. The British decision is striking because the United States had previously insisted on not engaging […]
Apple is releasing the new operating system iOS 14 this year for all iPhones that can now run iOS 13, claims a French iPhone site. Even old models such as the iPhone SE and 6s would have the option to download the new iOS version. Apple is expected to […]
Tonight Rudi Vranckx goes to Afghanistan in “The Eternal War”. After 18 years of war, the US and the Taliban seem to be close to a peace agreement again today. But what would that mean for women’s rights in the country? Brave Afghan women today draw a red line […]
The editors of The New York Times are exceptionally supporting two candidates from the Democrats in the preliminary round of this year’s presidential election. Both Amy Klobuchar and Elizabeth Warren would be an excellent successor to Trump, according to the newspaper. The newspaper comes to that conclusion after discussions […]
The British raised over 220,000 pounds in one day to make the famous Big Ben sound at the time of the Brexit. The generous donors are likely to be disappointed because the parliament has already announced that the money cannot, in principle, be used. Brexit supporters want the big […]
The Iranian authorities have arrested people suspected of being involved in accidentally taking down the Ukrainian passenger plane last week. No statements were made about the number of detainees and their identities. The Iranian judiciary also announced that at least 30 demonstrators were arrested for protests following the air […]
The British Queen Elizabeth supports Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in their desire to take a step back. That is stated in her statement that was brought out after the family meeting. “My family and I fully support Harry and Meghan’s desire to create a new life as a […]
Protesters in Iran took to the streets on Saturday against their own government. This is reported by the Iranian news agency Fars News. The rare protests in the capital, Tehran, follow on the plane crash on Wednesday, killing all 176 people. Iran has admitted that it has brought down […]
The US House of Representatives, dominated by Democrats, has given the green light for a resolution to limit President Donald Trump’s military actions in Iran. It is a somewhat symbolic move, but embarrassing for Trump. The text calls on Donald Trump to “stop” any military action against Iran. But […]
