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POLITICSSep 16Turkey Stages Wide-Ranging LGBT Crackdown for ‘Family Safety’Raids, arrests and internet restrictions imposed to ‘protect the family’ have persecuted LGBTQ+ groups while also hitting independent journalists and human rights organisations reporting on the police operation.Balkan Insight
POLITICSSep 16Four Years On, Iranian Woman Seeks Justice For Brother Killed In Women, Life, Freedom ProtestsIn an interview with RFE/RL, Asrin Mohammadi recalls how her brother was killed during the brutal state crackdown on the Women, Life, Freedom protests that began four years ago.RFE/RL
POLITICSSep 16Trump brings new heat to controversial UN agency as alleged Hamas ties engulf scores of employeesUN Watch says UNRWA completed at most 13 of 50 reforms, accusing the agency of counting draft policies and pilot programs as finished overhauls.Fox News World
POLITICSSep 16Four years after Mahsa Amini's death, rights groups warn Tehran's crackdown persistsEuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 16In a Signal to Trump, Beijing Hosts Iranian Diplomat Ahead of U.S.-China SummitChina renewed calls for an end to the fighting in the Middle East while demonstrating its influence over Tehran.NYT World
POLITICSSep 16Turkey arrests dozens in ongoing crackdown on LGBTQI+ groupsA crackdown on LGBTQI+ groups in Turkey escalated on Tuesday as authorities made dozens of new arrests and police detained protesters in Istanbul and Ankara, following days of raids, arrests and online restrictions across the country.RFI [en]
POLITICSSep 16Could the GCC and Iran collaborate to solve the Strait of Hormuz crisis?A Gulf-led maritime cooperation could break the Hormuz stalemate by offering Iran an off-ramp while preventing unilateral control. The post Could the GCC and Iran collaborate to solve the Strait of Hormuz crisis? appeared first on Atlantic Council.Atlantic Council
POLITICSSep 16JD Vance: US cannot be ‘subservient’ to Israel on Middle East policyThe U.S. vice president delivered another warning to Israeli officials, amid ongoing conflict in the Middle East.Politico Europe
POLITICSSep 16Trump set to sell 40,000 one-ton bombs to IsraelPRESS REVIEW – Wednesday, 16 September: The Washington Post reports that ICE is facing the fallout of their massive and 'reckless' hiring campaigns. Next, the Trump administration is planning to sell 2.8 billion dollars' worth of bombs to Israel. Also, Ed Sheeran's tour suffers another blow as his opening acts as well as his backing band drop out of his concerts. Finally, the French papers remember Catherine Ringer of the Rita Mitsuko band.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 16Human rights lawyer Noura Erakat arrested at hearing against Israel BondsPalestinian human rights lawyer Noura Erakat was arrested in Florida after speaking against an Israel Bonds investment.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 16Iran war has cost the US more than $38 billion so far, says Congressional Budget OfficeThe nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office reports that up to $3 billion more is being spent on the war each month, depending on the intensity of fighting.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 16Malaysia says it won’t allow shipments supporting Israel’s military through its portsIn mid-August, Malaysian authorities seized three containers bound for Israel at the country's Port of Tanjung Pelepas and have yet to release them. The post Malaysia says it won’t allow shipments supporting Israel’s military through its ports appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSSep 16US House votes to end Iran war, 7 Republicans join in favourFor a third time, the US House approved a war powers resolution, halting Trump's ability to continue military action.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 16Riyadh and Cairo call for free and secure shipping in Red SeaEgypt’s president Abdel Fattah al-Sissi welcomed Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to Cairo on Tuesday for talks on regional security.Africanews [en]
POLITICSSep 16Turkey steps up efforts to reach agreement on Black Sea — FidanTurkey has stepped up diplomatic efforts to reach an agreement on the situation in the Black Sea and is holding talks with the parties in an effort to reconcile their positions.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICSSep 16House Directs Trump to Halt War With Iran or Secure Congress’s ApprovalNYT US
POLITICSSep 16House votes to limit Trump's power to strike Iran for 3rd timeThe previous votes have failed to stop President Trump from waging war with Iran.CBS News
POLITICSSep 16House passes Iran war powers resolutionThe House on Tuesday passed a Democratic-backed war powers resolution that would limit President Trump’s military actions in Iran. The lower chamber voted 220-204 to pass the resolution, sponsored by Rep. Seth Moulton (D-Mass.). Seven Republicans voted in favor of the measure: Reps. Thomas Massie (Ky.), Brian Fitzpatrick (Pa.), Warren Davidson (Ohio), Tom Barrett (Mich.), Mariannette Miller-Meeks…The Hill
POLITICSSep 16Israel started an anti-Qatar campaign, then scrapped itDays after October 7, Israel began building a global campaign to pressure and isolate Qatar.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 15Turkish police arrest dozens in pro-LGBTQ rights rallyThe demonstration followed sweeping police raids in several cities over the weekend. Same-sex relations are not a criminal offence in Turkey, but homophobia is prevalent, including at the highest levels of the state.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSSep 15Massie introduces impeachment articles against Hegseth over Iran warRep. Thomas Massie accused Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth of defying Congress with the Iran war, suppressing free speech and other offenses.CBS News
POLITICSSep 15France receives Lebanon's President Aoun in Paris, a sign it still aims to play a role in Lebanese affairsPresidents Emmanuel Macron and Joseph Aoun are set to meet on Thursday, amid an international summit on support for the Lebanese Armed Forces. The initiative shows Paris's determination not to be sidelined, especially as the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire agreement reached under US auspices struggles to deliver results.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSSep 15Turkey expands arrests after LGBTQ+ crackdownTurkey’s Justice Minister Akin Gurlek launched the crackdown, saying it was part of an initiative to protect children and family values.Washington Post World
POLITICSSep 15Ohio city council decides to rename Lake Erie to ‘Gulf of Cleveland’The Cleveland, Ohio, City Council on Monday voted to rename a portion of Lake Erie as the “Gulf of Cleveland,” taking a jab at President Trump’s executive order declaring that Lake Ontario be called the “Gulf of America.” The emergency resolution led by Councilmember Kris Harsh passed in a 13-1 vote and was intended to…The Hill
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