Posts Tagged ‘attached’

Lobbyists want media-Big Tech cartel bill attached to defense spending

Desperate to pass the Journalism Competition and Preservation Act (JCPA), media lobbyists are attempting to attach it to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), a bill to fund the military. Source

US is Willing to Sell Weapons to Turkey Only with Strings Attached

Turkish National Defense Minister Hulusi Akar, while answering questions from Anadolu agency journalists, announced negotiations with the United States on the purchase of F-16s to be held on August 15. As the readers may recall, earlier Ankara requested from Washington 40 F-16 fighters of the Block-70 version and 80 modernization kits for the F-16 aircraft […]

Iran, Hezbollah and Lebanon – No Strings Attached!

August 26, 2021 By Staff The relationship between Iran and Saudi Arabia has always been eye-catching for regional observers. For decades observers have seen the Middle East through the prism of a Saudi-Iranian cold war. During the eight-year Iran-Iraq war, Gulf States particularly Saudi Arabia and Kuwait, lent more than $37bn to Saddam Hussein’s war […]

German offer to rebuild Beirut port comes with ‘strings attached’ for Lebanon’s politicians

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Mass. Lawmakers Approve Abortion Legislation Attached as Amendment to Budget Bill

Photo Credit: Carlo Nevarro/Unsplash BOSTON — Lawmakers in Massachusetts have passed an amendment attached to a budget bill, essentially allowing abortion up to birth for “fatal fetal anomalies” and lowering the age of parental consent from under 18 to under 16. It is not clear whether or not Republican Gov. Charlie Baker plans to sign […]

Bigger than Ebola? Zika virus genome mapped amid new warning

Saturday’s announcement in Brazil is said to be more evidence of its link to cases of microcephaly in affected countries – and a step toward developing a vaccine. By understanding how Zika behaves in the human body and how it can be combated through tests and vaccines, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) researcher Renato […]

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