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New legislation allowing the armed forces to conduct warfare abroad has been approved by Japan’s upper house panel for the first time since the end of WWII. The committee’s vote clears the way for the […]

Iceland’s capital city council have voted in favor of boycotting all Israeli-made products. Iceland Magazine reported that the city council voted on Tuesday that Reykjavík would not purchase any goods manufactured in Israel as long as […]

Russia’s ambassador to the United Nations has dismissed  US claims accusing President Assad’s regime for the rise of ISIS. Vitaly Churkin, said that the Islamic State’s rise goes back to the US-led intervention in Iraq. […]

Ban Ki-moon, the UN Secretary-General has voiced concern over the treatment of refugees on the border of Hungary and Serbia after Hungarian police attacked the asylum seekers. On Wednesday Hungarian police deployed tear gas and water […]

Hungarian police have deployed tear gas and water cannon against refugees who broke through a razor wire fence at the border crossing with Serbia. And water cannon too. #Horgos @5_News pic.twitter.com/pBJ33g6gE5 — Peter Lane (@peterlane5news) […]

The refugee crisis has claimed another twenty two lives, including four children, as a wooden boat capsized in the Aegean Sea off the Turkish coast. The boat had the capacity to hold 50-60 people, but […]

Hungary has taken a new step in the ongoing refugee crisis:  the country has declared a state of emergency, sealed its border with Serbia, and detained anyone trying to illegally enter the country.   From […]

Naguib Sawiris the Egyptian billionaire who offered to buy a Mediterranean island to help house refugees fleeing conflict and instability, has identified possible locations and is now in negotiations to purchase two private Greek islands. […]

Germany is moving away from the US anti-Putin alliance and joining forces with Russia in coalition to defeat ISIS This article originally appeared at DWN, translated by Frank Jakob exclusively for SouthFront In a surprise […]