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USA warns Iran with unusual B-2 raid

The USA has carried out a rare attack on underground targets in Yemen with B-2 bomber planes. The attack shows that the USA can attack anywhere, anytime, warns Defense Minister Lloyd Austin.

Peace Prize in Wartime – They Can Be Honored Today

The conflict in the Middle East is at the center of speculations about this year's peace prize, with UN organizations and Palestinian and Israeli peace activists among the favorites. For it's hardly likely that the Norwegian Nobel Committee will choose a Norwegian?

Peace Prize in Wartime – They Can Be Honored in Oslo

The conflict in the Middle East is at the center of speculations about this year's peace prize, with UN organizations and Palestinian and Israeli peace activists among the favorites. For it is hardly likely that the Norwegian Nobel Committee chooses a Norwegian?

The Assange affair becomes a play in Australia

A new play about the Julian Assange affair is being staged at a theater in Melbourne this spring. "Truth" depicts Assange's life journey from his time as a teenage hacker to his years in prison.

Air France plane flew over Iraq during attack

Air France has launched an investigation after one of the company's aircraft flew into Iraqi airspace when Iran last week fired a barrage of missiles towards Israel – missiles that crossed Iraq.

The actions were committed in order to exterminate

IS tried to exterminate the Yazidi minority through executions, forced relocations, and enslavement. A 52-year-old woman from western Sweden will stand trial on Monday in Stockholm for her involvement in the genocide. All the acts of (NN) were committed with the intention of completely or partially destroying the Yazidi ethnic group, says the prosecutor.

War in Old Footsteps: Military Victories Short-Lived

Several shocking turns of events – but the latest year's war follows the same pattern as many previous ones. Military victories in the Middle East become short-lived, if they cannot be converted into political progress, says analyst Alexander Atarodi. Every time someone has tried to upset the balance of power in the region, it has resulted in catastrophe.

Emirates bans personal radios and walkie-talkies on board