A group of women activists who tried to break the Zionist decade-long blockade of the Gaza Strip were being held Thursday pending deportation after the Zionist navy intercepted their boat. Thirteen women, including Nobel Peace Prize winner Mairead Maguire, were detained on Wednesday evening after their sailboat was stopped around ...
The UN Security Council will hold an emergency meeting Friday on Syria after Russia made such request. Russia requested the meeting to hear from UN envoy Staffan de Mistura, who will brief the council via videoconference from Geneva at 1400 GMT, diplomats said. De Mistura earlier took aim at Russia, ...
