Day: July 9, 2021
5 posts
U.N. Security Council extends Syria cross-border aid after US-Russia deal
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The U.N. Security Council on Friday extended a cross-border aid operation into Syria from Turkey…
Israeli settlements amount to war crime – U.N. rights expert
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Israeli settlements in east Jerusalem and the West Bank amount to a war crime, a…
Taliban seize more territory, say they control much of Afghanistan
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Taliban officials said on Friday the Sunni Muslim insurgent group had taken control of 85%…
Iran’s nuclear activity is concerning, says Saudi official
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Saudi Arabia is concerned about increased nuclear activities by Iran which threaten regional security, a…
Oil prices rise as U.S. inventories decline
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Oil prices rose for a second day on Friday as the market reacted to falling…