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Sean Gervasi had tremendous foresight. He understood NATO enlargement several years before it actually unfolded into a formidable military force. The post Why Is NATO In Yugoslavia? First Step in NATO’s Expansion, “Others Are Planned for the Near Future” appeared first on Global Research.

[This podcast was first published by GR in March 2024.] “The [1999] bombing war violates and shreds the basic provisions of the United Nations Charter and other conventions and treaties; the attack on Yugoslavia constitutes the most brazen international … The post The War on Yugoslavia 25 Years Later: NATO’s Blueprint For the Conflicts of the Twenty First Century appeared first on Global Research.

Myanmar's ageing railway stations are bustling with life, crowded with passengers as surging fuel prices due to the Mideast war drive commuters to choose trains over costly planes and cars.

Greater Bay Airlines has become the latest Hong Kong-based carrier to raise its fuel surcharges by 34 per cent amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, with the fee for destinations other than mainland China set to hit HK$389 (US$50). China’s largest courier, SF Express, also said on Friday that it would, beginning in April, adjust its fuel surcharge rates from a monthly to a weekly basis because of the “continuous and frequent fluctuations” of international oil prices. Global fuel prices...

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has updated its advice.

(JTA) — Over 1,000 Diaspora Jews are petitioning Israeli President Isaac Herzog to intervene against settler violence in the West Bank, saying that the settlers are threatening Israeli security. “Mr. President, the terror, death and destruction inflicted by Jewish-Israeli extremists against innocent Palestinians across the West Bank is an abomination,” says an open letter published... The post Hundreds of Diaspora leaders call for action against ‘Jewish-extremist terror in the West Bank’ appeared first on The Forward.

(New York Jewish Week) — The New York City Council passed legislation on Thursday aimed at protecting synagogues from disruptive protests, marking a decisive victory following a months-long push by Jewish and local leaders to strengthen safeguards around houses of worship. The “buffer zone” legislation for religious institutions, which was introduced by Council Speaker Julie... The post NYC Council approves ‘buffer zone’ legislation insulating houses of worship from protests appeared first on The Forward.

Vladyslav Heraskevych was shunned by the Olympics, then invited to the United Nations

Hong Kong authorities have extended the tender deadline for the next Kai Tak Cruise Terminal operator by a month, after bidders sought more time to prepare for new management requirements and key performance indicators. The Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau said on Friday that the tender’s closing date would be extended from May 22 to June 26. “[The bureau] has decided to extend the tender closing date in response to prospective tenderers’ requests to the government for more time to prepare the...

It's a very worst case scenario - and extremely unlikely - but experts have warned that a key decision in the first few seconds of a nuclear attack could seal your fate