Yemen’s oil rich province of Marib is once again centre stage to a raging battle for control, pitting Yemen’s internationally recognised government (backed by the Saudi war coalition and its local allies) to Ansarallah (aka the Houthis), a movement born in the Highlands of the northern province of Sa’ada that operates under the leadership of […]
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Trump nominated for Nobel Peace Prize for brokering Israel-UAE deal
US President Donald Trump has been nominated for the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize for brokering the landmark normalization deal between Israel and the United Arab Emirates, a Norwegian lawmaker who nominated him said Wednesday. “For his merit, I think he has done more trying to create peace between nations than most other Peace Prize nominees,” […]
Surprise, Surprise: So It Looks Like Kushner Won’t Be Brokering Peace in the Middle East
A handout picture provided by the Palestinian Authority’s press office (PPO) on June 21, 2017, shows Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas (R) US President’s senior advisor and son-in-law Jared Kushner (L) PHOTO: Handout/Thaer Ghanaim/AFP By Thomas Müller of The New Nationalist Headlines out of the Middle East suggests “peace” talks between 36-year-old elite super-Jew Jared Kushner and 82-year-old […]