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‘Israel at historic juncture’: Netanyahu refuses to concede as Gantz claims ‘mission accomplished’

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to fight on even as exit polls showed him tied or lagging behind his main opposition rival, with a slim chance of assembling the coalition needed for a fifth term. … Read More >‘Israel at historic juncture’: Netanyahu refuses to concede as Gantz claims ‘mission accomplished’

Oil supply is back to what it was before the attack, but we don’t know yet who is responsible – Saudi energy minister

Saudi Arabia’s energy minister said that its oil supplies had resumed and that its oil market would be “fully back online” by the end of September following attacks which Washington blames on Iran while Riyadh is still probing. … Read More >Oil supply is back to what it was before the attack, but we don’t know yet who is responsible – Saudi energy minister

‘Crazy’ for Polish PM to suggest Nord Stream 2 pipeline is a ‘threat’ to European energy security

It is “rubbish” for Polish PM Mateusz Morawiecki to claim that the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, which will deliver a supply of cheap gas from Russia to the EU, is a “threat” to European energy security, analyst John Laughland told RT. … Read More >‘Crazy’ for Polish PM to suggest Nord Stream 2 pipeline is a ‘threat’ to European energy security

‘Tremendous concern’: Jordan’s King Abdullah says Israel annexing settlements would be ‘disaster’

The King of Jordan has come out harshly against any Israeli plans to annex new territory in the West Bank, predicting a “disaster” for what remains of the peace process with the Palestinians, and for a two-state solution. … Read More >‘Tremendous concern’: Jordan’s King Abdullah says Israel annexing settlements would be ‘disaster’

Israeli election suspense: Even if Netanyahu beats Gantz, forming coalition would be challenging

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is yet to see if his promises of annexing more land, regarded undermining the Israeli-Palestinian peace process, was enough to attract the votes and continue a decade of reign. … Read More >Israeli election suspense: Even if Netanyahu beats Gantz, forming coalition would be challenging

Netanyahu threatening war to gain votes, his era may be over – Palestinian UN ambassador (E791)

On this episode of Going Underground, we speak to Palestinian Ambassador to the UN Riyad H. Mansour about Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu’s latest threat to illegally annex parts of the West Bank and his threat to start a war in Gaza. … Read More >Netanyahu threatening war to gain votes, his era may be over – Palestinian UN ambassador (E791)

Yemen Was Called The Forgotten War, But Activists Are Refusing To Forget

When observers who have spent years in war-rocked places describe events as “staggering,” you know you’re talking about a disturbing new order. That’s how the UN humanitarian coordinator in Yemen responded to the September 1 bombing by Saudi Arabia … Read More >Yemen Was Called The Forgotten War, But Activists Are Refusing To Forget