01/11/2015
By Finian Cunningham*
1 November 2015 (RT) – Obama’s decision to send Special Forces into Syria is being widely viewed as a US military escalation in the country. The troop dispatch also signals that the US trying to forestall Russian successes in wiping out Washington’s regime-change assets in Syria.
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In short, the US Special Forces are being used as “human shields” to curb Russian air strikes against anti-government mercenaries, many of whom are instrumental in Washington’s regime-change objective in Syria.
First of all, we need to view a host of developments, including the hastily convened “peace talks” in Vienna, as a response by the US and its allies to the game-changing military intervention by Russia.
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01/11/2015
Geneva, 31 October 2015 – Warning of rising number of ‘deliberate’ attacks on civilians across the world, the United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today urged the international community to end the ‘callous disregard for human life’ and stressed on stronger commitment from Member States to bring perpetrators of such attacks to account.
Many Bedouin and herding communities in Area C of the West Bank are prevented from improving or building shelters by the Israeli authorities. Photo: UNRWA/Alaa Ghosheh
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01/11/2015
30 October 2015 – The number of tourists travelling the world during the first eight months of this year reached 810 million, a more than 4 per cent increase from the same period in 2014, thanks to “robust” travel to Europe, according to the United Nations World Tourism Barometer.
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According to the barometer, which provides an overview of international tourism, Europe – the world’s most visited regional destination – recorded a robust 5 per cent increase in international tourist arrivals, the highest across all regions and “notable” for a rather mature region.
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01/11/2015
An unprecedented worldwide effort is underway to combat climate change, building confidence that nations can cost effectively meet their stated objective of keeping global temperature rise to under 2 degrees Celsius, the United Nations on 30 October 2015 said.
*Homes, water system and infrastructure in Shishmaref, Alaska, are being destroyed by a rising tide caused by climate change, to the point where homes are being abandoned as they literally fall into the ocean. Photo: UNEP GRID Arendal/Lawrence Hislop
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