Rasa - For good reasons, the Afghan government has denounced as ‘destructive and divisive’ a proposal by Erik Prince, the founder of private military contractor Blackwater, to privatize the 17-year-old war in the Asian country.

Rasa - Abdel Bari Atwan, the editor-in-chief of Ray al-Youm newspaper, called on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to give serious thoughts to a warning issued by a senior IRGC commander who advised him fear Hezbollah's missiles.

Rasa - Earlier this October, following calls and intelligence initiated by Saudi Arabia, France ordered a police raid against the Zahra Centre in Paris - a Shia organization, which creed has long been declared war to by Wahhabism/Salafism on account it rejects any and all forms of religious fundamentalism and indoctrination as a founding principle to its faith.

Rasa - The US government promotes itself as a human rights beacon, and based on that standing, has a lot of leverage in international forums to promote human rights.

Rasa - Addressing the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child on Monday, Saudi officials made rare admissions of fault, saying that they had made “mistakes” in targeting Yemen and were working hard to rectify the problem.

Rasa - The Middle East is still filled with violence and terror, because warmongers can easily buy arms from the most significant violators of Arms Trade Treaty in the world and use them against whoever comes their way.

Rasa - On Saturday, September 30, Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Muallem said the war is virtually over at this point, and that Syria wants the US, France, and Turkey to withdraw troops immediately.

Rasa - Israeli occupying forces have once again shot dead Palestinians, including two boys, who were among thousands of people who thronged to the fortified Gaza Strip border on Friday as part of weekly protests launched half a year ago.

Rasa - Just like the United States and in breach of International Law, the United Kingdom continues to aid and abet the Saudi-led war on Yemen, helping refuel aircraft and supplying intelligence and munitions to the coalition.

Rasa - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says he is "disturbed and indeed deeply disappointed" by the EU’s decision to create a “special purpose vehicle” (SPV) designed to allow trade with Iran and bypass Washington’s illegal sanctions.