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US Criticizes UK and Allies Over Sanctions on Far-Right Israeli Ministers

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US Criticizes UK and Allies Over Sanctions on Far-Right Israeli Ministers: The United States has criticized the United Kingdom and four allied nations—Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and Norway—for imposing sanctions on Israeli ministers Itamar Ben Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich. These far-right politicians are accused of inciting violence against Palestinians. While the five countries cite human …

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Pakistan to Chair UN’s Taliban Sanctions Committee: A Controversial Appointment?

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Pakistan to Chair UN’s Taliban Sanctions Committee:Pakistan has been appointed as the chair of the United Nations Security Council’s 1988 Sanctions Committee, which oversees sanctions on the Taliban. The move has sparked debate due to Pakistan’s complex history with the militant group. Here’s a closer look at the implications. Pakistan to Chair UN’s Taliban Sanctions …

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