This is a summary of 5 AMN articles on the following subjects: Palestine, PLO, Raqqa, Syria, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Karabakh, Bolton, Libya, Trump, Erdogan, Turkey.
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- PLO lays forth conditions for Palestine to restore ties with US
- Turkish-backed militants send reinforcements to Al-Raqqa as new offensive approaches
- Moment Armenian forces shoot down Azerbaijani helicopter over Karabakh: video
- 'One of the dumbest people in Washington': Trump claims John Bolton wanted 'Libyan solution' for North Korea
- Turkey will 'not submit to anyone': Erdogan
PLO lays forth conditions for Palestine to restore ties with US
Published 2020-12-20 10:07:08 by News Desk in PalestineThe Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) has laid forth certain conditions for normalising ties with the United States. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas chaired a meeting of the PLO Executive Committee on Saturday. The committee agreed to restore ties with the US if the new administration allows for the PLO office in Washington to resume its work. Other conditions include withdrawing support for Israeli plans to extend its sovereignty over parts of the West Bank and settlement activity and resuming two-state solution discussions. In September, US President-elect Joe Biden said that it was important for more countries to recognise Israel as a... Read on ->
Tags: Palestine, PLO
Turkish-backed militants send reinforcements to Al-Raqqa as new offensive approaches
Published 2020-12-20 09:45:11 by News Desk in SyriaBEIRUT, LEBANON (9:30 A.M.) - On Saturday evening, the Turkish-backed militants launched several artillery shells and rockets toward the key town of 'Ain 'Issa in the Al-Raqqa Governorate, causing a number of explosions that could be heard throughout the area. According to local sources, the Turkish-backed militants repeatedly fired shells and rockets toward the 'Ain 'Issa countryside, targeting some of the front-lines villages like Al-Musharifah and Al-Jahbah, which were previously attacked by these forces. While the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) did not respond to the violations of the ceasefire agreement of October 2019, it appears they will not be able... Read on ->
Tags: Raqqa, Syria
Moment Armenian forces shoot down Azerbaijani helicopter over Karabakh: video
Published 2020-12-20 09:18:30 by News Desk in World-NewsBEIRIUT, LEBANON (9:00 A.M.) - A new video shared on social media this past week showed the moment the Armenian forces shot down an Azerbaijani military chopper over the Karabakh region. In the short video, an Azerbaijani Mi-17 helicopter can be seen flying over an undisclosed part of the Karabakh region on an unknown date during the month-long conflict, before it was hit by the Armenian air defenses. Towards the end of the video, the Azerbaijani Mi-17 chopper's pilot can be seen ejecting from the helicopter, with the nose of the aircraft heading towards the ground. ~~~ embed:1340441125031653376?s=20 As pointed out... twitter metadata:MzAxX0FEfHxodHRwczovL3R3aXR0ZXIuY29tLzMwMV9BRC9zdGF0dXMvMTM0MDQ0MTEyNTAzMTY1MzM3Nnw= ~~~Read on ->
Tags: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Karabakh
'One of the dumbest people in Washington': Trump claims John Bolton wanted 'Libyan solution' for North Korea
Published 2020-12-20 09:01:02 by News Desk in North-Africa, World-NewsBEIRUT, LEBANON (8:40 A.M.) - U.S. President Donald Trump took to Twitter last night to express his dissatisfaction with his former National Security Adviser, John Bolton, who has since wrote a book about his tenure in office. In Trump's tweet, he called Bolton "one of the dumbest people in Washington", claiming that the ex-adviser wanted a "Libyan solution" for dealing with North Korea. "What would Bolton, one of the dumbest people in Washington, know? Wasn’t he the person who so stupidly said, on television, “Libyan solution”, when describing what the U.S. was going to do for North Korea? I’ve got... Read on ->
Tags: Bolton, Libya, Trump
Turkey will 'not submit to anyone': Erdogan
Published 2020-12-20 06:51:05 by News Desk in TurkeyBEIRUT, LEBANON (6:10 A.M.) - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan affirmed that his country "always adheres to its sovereign rights and will never submit to anyone," stressing that his country is ready for dialogue. "We are determined to prove to everyone that Turkey is a country that does not hesitate to use its sovereign rights at all, and that our hearts and doors are open to anyone who wants dialogue and agreement with us based on fair foundations," he said in a video call during the opening of the North Marmara Highway. He stressed, "As I say to everyone who... Read on ->
Tags: Erdogan, Turkey
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