Posts Tagged ‘condemns’

‘For this violence to end, the occupation must end’: UN rights chief condemns Mid-East violence

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights has called for the occupation of Palestine to end as 2022 saw a record number of people killed in the region. “For this violence to end, the occupation must end,” Volker Türk said in his annual report on the situation. “On all sides, there are people who know […]

UN condemns executions of Russian POWs by Ukrainians

READ HERE: The UN human rights watchdog is aware of a new graphic video purportedly showing the execution of Russian POWs by Ukrainians and has raised the issue with Kiev   Source Views: 0

UK Condemns Iran’s ‘Barbaric’ Execution of British-Iranian Dual National Alireza Akbari

The UK government has condemned Iran’s execution of British-Iranian dual national Alireza Akbari, saying the Islamic regime’s behaviour “will not stand unchallenged.” Akbari, a former deputy defence minister of Iran, was arrested in 2019 and accused of espionage for British intelligence agency MI6, a charge he denies. The Iranian judiciary’s Mizan news agency reported the […]

Iran Executes British-Iranian National, UK Condemns ‘Barbaric’ Act

DUBAI/LONDON—Iran has executed a British-Iranian national who once served as its deputy defense minister, its judiciary said on Saturday, defying calls from London for his release after he was handed the death sentence on charges of spying for Britain. Britain, which had declared the case against Alireza Akbari, 61, as politically motivated and called for […]

Greece “strongly condemns” and is “deeply concerned” by attacks on Brazil’s parliament

Greece strongly condemned “the attacks” by supporters of former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro against the country’s congress on Sunday, the Greek foreign ministry posted on Twitter. “Deeply concerned & appalled by yesterday’s assaults on democratic institutions in Brasilia, Brazil,” the Greek foreign ministry said in a tweet on Monday. “Greece strongly condemns the attacks and… […]

Biden Condemns Jan. 6-Style Assault In Brazil, Says Democracy Has ‘Our Full Support’

“Using violence to attack democratic institutions is always unacceptable,” Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Sunday. Source Views: 0

US Ambassador Tsunis condemns vandalism of Holocaust monument in Thessaloniki

US Ambassador George Tsunis condemned the vandalism of the monument at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki commemorating the Jewish cemetery the Nazis destroyed in 1942 as ‘abhorrent and disgraceful’. “This unconscionable act desecrates the lives and precious memory of the 50,0000 Jews from Thessaloniki the Nazis murdered during the Holocaust,” Tsunis said on a social… […]

White House Condemns Elon Musk for ‘Dangerous’ Social Media ‘Attacks’ on Dr. Anthony Fauci

The White House on Monday condemned billionaire Elon Musk after he ridiculed President Joe Biden’s close coronavirus advisor and National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases director Dr. Anthony Fauci on social media. Source Views: 0

EU’s Borrell condemns point-blank shooting of Palestinian in West Bank

EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has condemned the shooting of a young Palestinian by an Israeli soldier in the occupied West Bank, reports Anadolu Agency. On Friday, Palestinian activists shared a video on social media of an Israeli soldier while scuffling with a young man in Huwara town, south of Nablus city. As the […]

Ukraine war: Blinken condemns ‘barbaric’ Russian strikes; new director at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

Here is our summary of the latest news around Russia’s war in Ukraine. Source Views: 0

Lebanon condemns Israel strike on Syria, saying it violates Lebanese airspace

Lebanon has condemned an Israeli air strike on Syria, emphasising that it violated Lebanese airspace by doing so. According to Syria's military, the Israeli strike on the Shayrat Airbase in Homs province yesterday killed two soldiers and injured three. A warehouse for Iranian militias and Hezbollah were also destroyed, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) reported. […]

‘Lawless and reckless’: Warren condemns Fifth Circuit attack on CFPB

Image Credit: Alex Wong/Getty Images The conservative-dominated Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Wednesday that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s funding structure is unconstitutional, a decision that Sen. Elizabeth Warren—one of the agency’s architects—decried as “lawless and reckless.” “The CFPB has returned billions of dollars to Americans by doing its job, and its funding is […]

Uganda condemns EU resolution slamming oil pipeline

By 2025, Uganda will have its oil coming out of the East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) as planned. Those were the comments of president Yoweri Museveni, who reaffirmed his determination to have the project completed. His reaction came Friday following a resolution by the European Union’s Parliament urging the international community “to exert maximum […]

Turkey condemns lifting of Cyprus arms embargo by United States

Turkey has condemned the surprise move by the US administration to remove the decades old arms embargo imposed on Cyprus, with its foreign ministry issuing a statement over the weekend. Ironically and perhaps a symbolically calculated move the United States announced they were lifting the arms embargo on Cyprus just as Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan […]

Armenia: Nancy Pelosi Condemns Recent Illegal Attacks of Azerbaijan

The speaker of the US House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, on Sunday condemned recent “illegal” attacks by Azerbaijan against Armenia, where she is visiting after border clashes this week between Baku and Yerevan. “We strongly condemn these attacks on behalf of Congress,” said Ms Pelosi, during a press conference from the Armenian capital, accusing Azerbaijan […]

Armenia: Nancy Pelosi Condemns Recent Illegal Attacks of Azerbaijan

The speaker of the US House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, on Sunday condemned recent “illegal” attacks by Azerbaijan against Armenia, where she is visiting after border clashes this week between Baku and Yerevan. “We strongly condemn these attacks on behalf of Congress,” said Ms Pelosi, during a press conference from the Armenian capital, accusing Azerbaijan […]

Turkiye condemns US lifting of arms embargo on Cyprus, warning of possible arms race 

Turkiye has condemned the United States’ decision to fully lift its embargo on Cyprus from next year, saying that the move could result in an arms race on the island. In a statement by the Turkish Foreign Ministry today, it warned that the US’ decision will “further strengthen the Greek Cypriot side’s intransigence and negatively […]

Turkiye condemns US lifting of arms embargo on Cyprus, warning of possible arms race 

Turkiye has condemned the United States’ decision to fully lift its embargo on Cyprus from next year, saying that the move could result in an arms race on the island. In a statement by the Turkish Foreign Ministry today, it warned that the US’ decision will “further strengthen the Greek Cypriot side’s intransigence and negatively […]

Biden Condemns Fascism In Speech While Also Debuting Attractive New Mustache

PHILADELPHIA, PA — In a speech tonight, Joe Biden condemned fascism and extremism while also debuting a delightful little mustachioed look. Reporters oohed and aahed over his fashionable new facial hair look as the president ranted about people he disagrees with needing to be condemned as terrorists in order to fight fascism. “It’s a good […]

Biden Condemns Fascism In Speech While Also Debuting Attractive New Mustache

PHILADELPHIA, PA — In a speech tonight, Joe Biden condemned fascism and extremism while also debuting a delightful little mustachioed look. Reporters oohed and aahed over his fashionable new facial hair look as the president ranted about people he disagrees with needing to be condemned as terrorists in order to fight fascism. “It’s a good […]

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