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30Nov/17

UK’s May criticises Trump retweet, urges support for Yemen and Iran nuke deal

November 30, 2017PoliticsAmerican people of German descent, Amman, Britain First, Business, Businesspeople, Climate change skepticism and denial, Donald Trump, Iran, Jordan, Politics, Politics by country, Politics of the United States, Right-wing populism in the United States, The Apprentice, Theresa May, United Kingdom, United States, WWE Hall of Fame, Yemensmbale

AMMAN, JORDAN (NOVEMBER 30, 2017) (UK POOL) – British Prime Minister Theresa May said on Thursday (November 30) that U.S. President Donald Trump was wrong to retweet a video from a far-right British group which she said was “hateful” and spreads division. Continue reading →

11Nov/17

How Saudi Arabia turned on Lebanon’s Hariri

November 11, 2017PoliticsBahaa, Chivalry, Country: Lebanon, Country: Saudi Arabia, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, Future Movement, Government, Hariri, Hezbollah, Iran, Iraq, Lebanese people, Lebanese people in Saudi Arabia, Lebanese Sunni Muslims, Lebanon, Lebanon–Saudi Arabia dispute, Middle East, Mohammad bin Salman, Mohammed bin Salman, Nohad Machnouk, Politics, Politics by country, Prime Minister, Rafic Hariri, Rafik al-Hariri, Riyadh, Saad, Saad al-Hariri, Saad Hariri, Saudi Arabia, Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Syria, Thamer al-Sabhan, Yemensmbale

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA (NOVEMBER 6, 2017) (SAUDI TV) – From the moment former Lebanese prime minister Saad al-Hariri’s plane touched down in Saudi Arabia on Friday (November 3), he was in for a surprise. There was no line-up of Saudi princes or ministry officials, as would typically greet a prime minister on an official visit to King Salman, senior sources close to Hariri and top Lebanese political and security officials said. His phone was confiscated, and the next day he was forced to resign as prime minister in a statement broadcast by a Saudi-owned TV channel. Continue reading →

16May/17

Senators react to reports Trump shared classified info with Russia

May 16, 2017PicturesBob Corker, Central Intelligence Agency, Contents, Country: United States, Dick Durbin, Donald Trump, Donald Trump's disclosures of classified information, Donald Turmp, Federal government of the United States, Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation, H.R. McMaster, Hillary Clinton presidential campaign, Internet in Russia, James Comey, Moscow, Politics, Politics by country, Propaganda in Russia, Russia, Russia–United States relations, Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections, Sergei Kislyak, Sergei Lavrov, Sergey Kislyak, United Kingdom, United States, Washington, Washington D.C., Yemensmbale

U.S. senators react to reports that President Donald Turmp disclosed highly classified information to the Russian foreign minister during their meeting last week. Continue reading →

20Mar/17

Norway unseats Denmark as world’s happiest country – report

March 20, 2017Human InterestAustralia, Burundi, Canada, Central African Republic, Continents, Countries, Demography, Denmark, Environmental social science, Finland, France, Geography of Africa, Germany, Guinea, Human geography, Iceland, Landlocked countries, Least developed countries, Liberal democracies, Liberia, Life expectancy, Member states of NATO, Member states of the African Union, Member states of the Council of Europe, Member states of the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie, Member states of the United Nations, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oslo, Quality of life, Rwanda, Scandinavian countries, Social Issues, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Tanzania, Togo, United Kingdom, United States, World Happiness Report, Yemensmbale

Norway displaces its neighbour Denmark as the world’s happiest country in a new report that assesses life expectancy, freedom, social support and corruption, among other measures.
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10Feb/17

U.S. Appeals Court upholds suspension of Trump travel ban-ruling

February 10, 2017ImmigrationAmerican people of German descent, Barack Obama, Business, Climate change skepticism and denial, Conservatism in the United States, Country: United States, Donald John Trump, Donald Trump, Executive Order 13769, Federal government of the United States, Foreign relations of the United States, George W. Bush, Iran, Iran–United States relations, Iraq, Iraq–United States relations, James Robart, Jimmy Carter, Law/Crime, Legal affairs of Donald Trump, Libya, Political positions of Donald Trump, Politics, Politics by country, Politics of the United States, Presidency of Donald Trump, president, Richard Clifton, SEATTLE, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, The Apprentice, U . S . Federal, U.S. Appeals Court, United States, Washington D.C., Washington v. Trump, WWE Hall of Fame, Yemensmbale

A U.S. federal appeals court on Thursday (February 9) unanimously upheld a temporary suspension of President Donald Trump’s order that restricted travel from seven Muslim-majority countries.

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30Jan/17

Trump immigration order sends ‘poisonous’ message – Doctors Without Borders

January 30, 2017ImmigrationAmerican people of German descent, American television, Business, Businesspeople, Climate change skepticism and denial, Country: United States, Donald Trump, Donald Trump presidential campaign, Iran, Iran–United States relations, Iraq, Iraq–United States relations, Jason Cone, Libya, New York, Politics of the United States, president, Presidents of the United States, Right-wing populism in the United States, Social Issues, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, The Apprentice, United States, War/Conflict, Yemensmbale

Doctors Without Borders says U.S. President Donald Trump’s executive order on immigration sends a “poisonous message” and imperils “the most vulnerable people on earth”.
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29Jan/17

US judge temporarily halts Trump’s immigration crackdown

January 29, 2017ImmigrationAmerican Civil Liberties Union, Country: United States, Donald Trump, Donald Trump presidential campaign, DULLES, Executive Order 13769, Foreign relations of the United States, France, Germany, Helena Williams, Indonesia, Iran, Iran–United States relations, Iraq, Iraq–United States relations, Libya, Los Angeles, Politics, Politics by country, Reactions to Executive Order 13769, Right-wing populism in the United States, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Tehran, Theresa May, United Kingdom, United States, Yemensmbale

Capping a day of confusion and chaos and protests in several airports across the United States in response to Trump’s order to restrict people from seven Muslim-majority countries, a judge temporarily halts deportations. Helena Williams reports. Continue reading →

28Jan/17

U.S. Representatives Nadler and Velazquez protest at JFK

January 28, 2017ImmigrationAfghanistan, American people of German descent, Business, Climate change skepticism and denial, Country: United States, Donald Trump, Executive Order 13769, Federal government of the United States, Foreign relations of the United States, France, Germany, Gillian Christensen, Hameed Khalid Darweesh, Immigration policy of Donald Trump, Iran, Iran–United States relations, Iraq, Iraq–United States relations, Jerry Nadler, Libya, Libya–United States relations, Malaysia, New York, Nydia, Nydia Velázquez, Oman, Pakistan, Politics, Politics by country, Politics of the United States, Social Issues, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, The Apprentice, Tunisia, Turkey, U.S. Representatives Nadler, U.S. Western, United States, Velazquez, Visa policy of the United States, Washington, WWE Hall of Fame, Yemensmbale

U.S. Representatives Nadler and Velazquez join protesters at JFK airport to show their opposition to U.S. President Donald Trump’s executive orders regarding immigration.
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28Jan/17

Trump travel ban sparks panic abroad, lawsuits at home

January 28, 2017ImmigrationAbdelhakim Kiwan, ALPHABET, Asia, Climate change skepticism and denial, Conservatism in the United States, Country: United States, Donald Trump, European migrant crisis, Executive Order 13769, Forced migration, Google, Immigration policy of Donald Trump, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Libya, New York, Political positions of Donald Trump, Politics, Politics by country, Presidency of Donald Trump, Presidents of the United States, Refugees of the Syrian Civil War, Social Issues, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Syrian Civil War, Syrian diaspora, The Apprentice, United States, War/Conflict, Washington, Western Asia, WWE Hall of Fame, Yemen, Zachary Goelmansmbale

U.S. President Donald Trump’s executive order temporarily barring visitors from seven predominantly Muslim countries and banning Syrian refugees indefinitely will likely land his administration in court. Zachary Goelman reports. Continue reading →

28Jan/17

Iranian actress to shun Oscars in protest of Trump immigrant ban

January 28, 2017FilmsAlidoosti, Amazon, Asghar Farhadi, Business, Cannes, Chicago, Cinema of Iran, Company: AMAZON STUDIOS/MEMENTO FILMS, Creative works, Donald Trump, Entertainment/Culture, Films, Human Interest, Iran, Iranian films, Iranian women, Iraq, Libya, Munich, Oscar, Politics of the United States, Shahrzad, Social Issues, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Taraneh, Taraneh Alidoosti, Tehran, The Salesman, Trump, United States, Yemensmbale

Iranian actress plans to shun Oscars in protest of Trump immigrant ban.
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