It appears the law invoked in Wednesday’s executive order, the 1977 International Emergency Economic Powers Act, has never before been declared in a way that impacts an entire commercial sector. It has routinely been used to freeze the assets of designated terrorists and drug traffickers and impose embargoes on hostile former governments.
The killing of an American journalist in South Sudan violates international humanitarian law and should be investigated, according to an international human rights group. South […]
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has marginally raised Saudi Arabia’s 2018 economic growth forecast to 1.7 per cent as against the previous 1.6 per cent […]
drone attack targets,erbil international airport,iraq under lens,targets us forces,pro-iranian forces,middle east eye,forces in iraq,july airport attack,forces at erbil,united states-led coalition,erbil airport,u.s,iraqi kurdish security