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Khashoggi Fiancé Calls for United Nations Special Rapporteur on Saudi Arabia, Citing Need for Human Rights Scrutiny and Justice

On 10 March 2020, No Peace Without Justice (NPWJ) convened a Panel discussion on “Human rights crisis in Saudi Arabia”, organized with the Geneva International Film Festival and Forum on Human Rights (FIFDH). Hatice Cengiz, “Justice for Jamal” campaign and fiancé of murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi; Agnes Callamard, United Nations ...

March 10, 2020

Americas

Trump Discussed Energy Markets with Saudi Crown Prince: W. House

US President Donald Trump discussed “global energy markets” with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman, the White House said Tuesday, after a deep plunge in oil prices shook markets worldwide. The White House statement said Trump spoke with the crown prince on Monday but gave few details on the substance ...

March 10, 2020

Europe

Putin Says No Need to Do Away With Presidential Term Limits

Russian President Vladimir Putin has spoken out against a proposal to remove constitutional limits on the number of terms a president can serve. “The proposal made by [United Russia lawmaker] Valentina Tereshkova to exclude the number of terms a president can serve from the constitution is understandable. This practice exists ...

March 10, 2020

Americas

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New York Governor Declares State of Emergency amid Coronavirus Outbreak

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo declareD a state of emergency amid a coronavirus outbreak as the disease has infected 76 people in the state, warning store owners not to engage in price gouging as customers seek to stock up on supplies. “We have reports of stores selling hand sanitizer for ...

March 10, 2020

Europe

Macron on Virus: ‘We’re Just at Beginning of This Epidemic’

French President Emmanuel Macron warned Tuesday that France was “just at the beginning” of the coronavirus outbreak that has killed 25 people in the country and infected more than 1,400. “We’re just at the beginning of this epidemic,” he said after a visit to the ambulance service in Paris, while ...

March 10, 2020

Europe

Russia Says ‘Doors Not Closed’ to Cooperation with OPEC

Russian Energy Minster Alexander Novak said Tuesday that Moscow remains open to further cooperation with OPEC to stabilize the oil market. “I want to say the doors aren’t closed,” Novak told the state-run Rossiya 24 television network. The lack of agreement with OPEC on extending production cuts “does not mean ...

March 10, 2020

Urgent

China’s Xi Says Virus ‘Basically Curbed’ at Epicenter

Chinese President Xi Jinping declared Tuesday that the spread of the deadly coronavirus epidemic has been “basically curbed” at its epicenter in Hubei province and its capital Wuhan. Xi said “initial success has been made in stabilizing the situation and turning the tide in Hubei and Wuhan,” the official Xinhua ...

March 10, 2020

Americas

Not Their Fault’: Trump Announces Economic Stimulus to Mitigate Impact of Coronavirus

During a news conference Monday, US President Donald Trump announced new economic stimuli, including payroll tax cuts and loans to small businesses, amid the economic turmoil caused by the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak. Trump also said that he will be meeting with Senate and House Republicans Tuesday to discuss “very substantial ...

March 10, 2020

Americas

US President Trump Has Not Been Tested for Coronavirus: White House

US president Donald Trump has not been tested for coronavirus even though several lawmakers with whom he has came into close contact have announced they were self-quarantining over the virus, the White House said. Two Republican senators, Georgia Rep. Doug Collins and Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz announced they would self-quarantine ...

March 10, 2020

Live News

US Begins Military Pullout from Two Afghan Bases amid Political Crisis

American forces have started pulling out of two bases in Afghanistan, a US official said Tuesday, the day peace talks between Kabul and the Taliban were due to start despite widespread violence and a political crisis. The United States, and under the terms of a deal signed in Doha last ...

March 10, 2020