THE US crew member who ejected from his F-15 fighter jet when it was shot down by Iran has been found in Iran and rescued. The news came just after 5am UK time, when US President Donald Trump announced it ...
Read More »International
UN vote on Strait of Hormuz postponed again
THE UN Security Council had been due to vote on a resolution on the Strait of Hormuz yesterday – Saturday, 3rd April. That vote was postponed to today – but now it has been postponed again. The motion has been ...
Read More »Trump threatens to withdraw from NATO
IN HIS latest tantrum, US President Donald Trump has threatened to pull out of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO). The news came in an interview he did with the Telegraph newspaper. Trump is clearly motivated by frustration rather than ...
Read More »Israel brings in death penalty for “terror attacks”
THE ISRAELI Parliament has agreed that anyone who is found guilty of conducting a terror attack will be sentenced to death. It’s the latest move in Israel’s campaign of genocide against the Palestinian people. It is only Palestinians who are ...
Read More »Why is Trump sending US ground troops to Iran?
HOW STRANGE that US President Donald Trump is sending US ground troops to a war he has, he tells us, “already won”. On the other hand, Trump has warned that the is about to escalate the won war. Is this ...
Read More »Iran fires missiles at UK base in Diego Garcia
REPORTS CAME in on the morning of Saturday, 21st March that missiles had been fired at Diego Garcia – an island in the Indian Ocean which has been home to the controversial UK base for years. Initially, the UK Ministry ...
Read More »Trump’s war on Iran threatens England’s summer cricket
THE SOUND of willow on leather – as a traditional cricket bat connects with a traditional cricket ball – is usually the soundtrack to a traditional English summer. But Trumps war has put this summer’s sport in danger. The problem ...
Read More »Starmer stymied as Iran threatens UK
IRAN HAS told the UK that allowing the USA to use British military bases overseas will be regarded as giving support to the US/Israeli attack on Iran. The news was delivered over the phone this morning, when Iran’s Foreign Minister, ...
Read More »Red Crescent warns Tehran air is dangerous
“DON’T BREATHE the air!” seems to be the latest safety warning in Teheran. It comes as the USA and Israel move from bombing military targets to destroying infrastructure. An Israeli strike on a depot in Tehran on Saturday ignited a ...
Read More »Venezuela and US go “Instagram Official”
THE US hasn’t put a ring on it, yet – but it has established formal diplomatic and consular relations with Venezuela. A statement accompanying the news said that the two countries will work together to promote stability, support economic recovery ...
Read More »
London Bangla A Force for the community…