Mercenaries are flocking to the Libyan National Army, raising concerns for a long conflict
A new wave of mercenaries has joined the anti-government Libyan National Army in their war against the state. The mercenaries are coming from Sudan and are leading to many people speculating that the conflict is going to spiral into a much larger international war that could destabilize the entire region.
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Iran claims the US missed a chance to remove sanctions during coronavirus crisis
Iran's president has recently said that the US missed a historic opportunity to remove sanctions on Iran while it was struggling with the coronavirus. He urged the Americans to apologize and remove the 'unjust sanctions' on Iran, although the US has indicated that it may ease sanctions on countries that are fighting the coronavirus.
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US ambassador to London blames China for global coronavirus pandemic
The US Ambassador to London, Woody Johnson, has said that China is responsible for the spread of the coronavirus across the planet. He said that the government did not do the right thing at the right time and tried to suppress all news about the virus when it first appeared.
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China removes American journalists as US-China dispute escalates
China is withdrawing the press credentials of American journalists in response to America's new restrictions on Chinese journalists. The US has claimed that these restrictions were only placed on journalists who worked for 'propaganda outlets' and that China's response is unbalanced. US newspapers have also condemned this decision saying this is bad for everyone involved.
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Iraq condemns US airstrikes and accuses the US of escalating conflict
The Iraqi military has publicly condemned the recent US airstrikes that they claim killed six people. The airstrikes were launched in response to an Iranian backed militia in Iraq that the US blames for a rocket strike that killed two US soldiers. Iraq claimed the airstrikes were a violation of its sovereignty.
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