BAGHDAD — The United States said on Wednesday it would give Iraq $181 million in humanitarian aid, anticipating a wave of displaced people when Iraqi forces launch a drive to recapture the northern city of Mosul from Islamic State. The advance on Mosul, the biggest […]
CAPITOL HILL — The United States and Israel signed a landmark 10-year military assistance agreement Wednesday, as U.S. lawmakers of both political parties stressed that Congress will determine actual aid levels to the Jewish state. The memorandum of understanding (MOU) promises to provide Israel with […]
RENEE MONTAGNE, HOST: The U.S. and Russia have come up with a plan for a nationwide cease-fire in Syria, which started yesterday. For the first time, the two countries plan to coordinate airstrikes against the Islamic State and al-Qaida’s affiliate in Syria. Yesterday, Secretary of […]
Four days after Secretary of State John Kerry announced — with many notes of caution — a new U.S.-Russia deal on a cease-fire in Syria, he tells NPR’s Steve Inskeep that it is the best option, and one to which the U.S. remains committed. “What’s […]
The Obama administration wants the U.S. to increase the number of refugees it takes in next year to 110,000. “Secretary of State John Kerry told lawmakers the administration wants to admit 110,000 international refugees in the fiscal year that begins Oct. 1,” as NPR’s Scott […]
A cessation of hostilities in Syria that took effect Monday appears to be largely holding, though the U.N. says further assurances are required before humanitarian vehicles can deliver aid to those in need. The U.S. and Russia announced the deal on Friday, as NPR’s Alice […]
O secretário de Estado norte-americano, John Kerry, e o ministro das Relações Exteriores da Rússia, Sergei Lavrov, concordaram nesta quarta-feira em estender por mais 48 horas o atual cessar-fogo estabelecido na Síria, de modo a permitir o acesso a ajuda humanitária. “Houve um acordo de […]
Al menos 22 grupos terroristas, en su mayoría afiliados al Ejército Sirio Libre (ESL), han anunciado su rechazo al acuerdo de cese el fuego en Siria, que entró en vigor el lunes por la noche. Failaq al Sham, Nureddin al Zinki, Al Faoj al Awal, […]
Este 14 de septiembre, una flotilla integrada por mujeres zarpa del puerto de Barcelona rumbo a Gaza. Sputnik ha hablado con dos de las tripulantes de la flotilla que pretende desafiar el bloqueo que sufre este territorio palestino por parte de Israel. Jaldía Abubakra nació […]
Deutschland radikalisieren sich immer mehr muslimische junge Frauen, berichtet das Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge (BAMF). t-online.de sprach mit dem Erziehungswissenschaftler Ahmet Toprak über die Gründe für diese Entwicklung. Laut der Beratungsstelle Radikalisierung des BAMF steigen die Beratungen von Mädchen rapide an. So seien es 2015 bereits knapp die […]
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