2022-01-16: News Headlines

_____ (2022-01-15). Boris's Garden Party — A More Pressing Issue Than Yemeni Genocide. popularresistance.org Over the past several days, the news story that has dominated British news headlines, and consequently, the news headlines of the rest of the Western world, is controversy over a leaked email confirming Boris Johnson's attendance at a Downing Street garden party in May 2020 — a time when the Summer weather is usually at its peak in Britain, and incidentally, the same time when the entire country was under stringent lockdown measures. | In spite of offering an almost immediate apology in the House of Commons on Wednesday, Johnson has faced intense calls to resign from his position from not only the oppositio…

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-01-15). Khaji calls for UN efforts to stop Yemeni war, end blockade. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jan. 15 (MNA) — Senior assistant to the Iranain foreign minister has met with a Norway special envoy for Yemen affairs to confer on the latest situation in Yemen and discuss shared postion by both countries to end the crisis in Yemen.

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