Press Availability After P5+1 Talks
NOVANEWS Remarks John Kerry Secretary of State Geneva, Switzerland November 24, 2013 SECRETARY KERRY: Well, good very early morning to all of you. It’s been a long day and a long night, and I’m delighted to […]
Year: 2013
Saudi Arabia Pushes US Toward Military Strike in Syria
NOVANEWS After scoring a victory in Egypt, Saudi Arabia is hoping to achieve the same swift success in Syria, where the struggle between the regime and the rebels seems ever more complex and bloody. If […]
PM’s allies snap back, call Nazi Olmert ‘perpetual failure’
NOVANEWS Times of Israel Former prime minister Ehud Olmert is a “complete” and “perpetual failure,” senior Israeli officials close to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday in response to Olmert’s outspoken criticism of Netanyahu’s “utterly […]
Iran deal recasts regional politics
NOVANEWS Al-Monitor The “joint plan of action” agreed on by six world powers and Iran on Nov. 24 is in a short time proving to be a catalyst for a regional trend toward diplomacy and realism. […]
UFree Network calls for the release of Palestinian political prisoner and activist Thamer Saba'neh
NOVANEWS Representatives from UFree Network and Yousef Al-Sedeeq institute for prisoners’ protection (YAIPP) visited the family of Palestinian political prisoner Thamer Saba’neh, 35, who has been detained for more than 9 months in Israeli jails. The visit […]
Washington Post: The Problem With Populism
NOVANEWS by Peter Hart The Washington Post (12/1/13) has a piece about what it considers a leftward push inside the Democratic party. This is not the kind of thing that gets a lot of attention in corporate media; […]
Somalia Region Hit by Cyclone Urgently Needs Aid, Agencies Say
NOVANEWS People are in dire need of food, clean drinking water and shelter Over 100,000 people devastated by the recent cyclone in Somalia are in urgent need of humanitarian assistance, aid agencies report. The tropical cyclone […]
Drone Strike Killed 50 and Still Causes Fear, UK Court Hears
NOVANEWS The Court of Appeal in London today heard from the lawyer for a civilian drone strike victim, who is seeking answers over the UK’s role in supporting the CIA’s covert programme in Pakistan. Noor […]
Hundreds Set Sail in 'Reverse Flotilla' to Protest Israeli Naval Blockade
NOVANEWS ‘We want to say to everyone that enough is enough’ – Jacob Chamberlain Palestinians waving a Palestinian national flag at the port in Gaza city, December 2, 2013 (Reuters)Hundreds of Palestinian protesters set sail from […]
Australian Spy Agency Goes 'Orwellian' with Nation's Privacy Laws
NOVANEWS Country offered to release private information of citizens to global surveillance partners – Jon Queally The secret document shows the partners discussing whether or not to share citizens’ “medical, legal or religious information”. (Photograph: […]