Blockade
Listen to the Mothers Besieged in Artsakh/Nagorno-Karabakh
If the blockade continues, mothers will need to prepare for war. But these mothers want to prepare for peace.
Putin Has Ukraine War 'Hunger Plan' to Destabilize EU With Refugees: Snyder
Russia's Black Sea blockade of Ukraine grain is meant to "generate refugees" from North Africa, Yale historian Timothy Snyder argued Saturday.
Russian Fleet U.S. Plans to Destroy Has Missiles Ready to Fire: Ukraine
"Two ships with a total volley of up to 16 '3M-54 Kalibr' missiles are ready for use in the Black Sea," said a spokesman from Ukraine's Ministry of Defense.
Trudeau Defends Use of Emergencies Act, Says Another Trucker Protest Looms
"The situation is still fragile, the state of emergency is still there," the Canadian prime minister said Monday.
Canadian Truckers Leave Last U.S. Border Blockade, Crossing Reopens
The Canadian deputy prime minister said that $73 million in trade was affected each day the border remained closed at Emerson, Manitoba, near North Dakota.
Ontario Premier Refuses Protest Negotiations Despite Pleas From U.S.
"Your right to make a political statement does not outweigh the right of hundreds," Premier Doug Ford told protesters.
Windsor Mayor Says Blockade Not Cleared Due to 'Real Threat of Violence'
Mayor Drew Dilkens said the protesters' willingness to die over COVID mandates "amps up the temperature on the ground in a different way."
Ambassador Bridge Blockade Has Halted $650M of Goods From Coming Into U.S.
Michigan Governor Whitmer's office estimates that 10,000 commercial vehicles cross the bridge between Detroit, Michigan and Windsor, Canada daily.
Trucker Blockade at U.S.-Canada Border Causes Over $1B in Losses Daily
"In a matter of a couple of months, you're talking about losing more money than all of General Motors is worth," labor expert Arthur Wheaton told Newsweek.
Canadian Trucker Says Protesters Blocking His Route 'Making Us Look Bad'
"I'm trying to do my job. You're making everybody look bad," one driver, who had to take a five-hour detour due to the blockade, told protesters.
Ethiopia Gives 7 U.N. Officials 72 Hours to Leave, Accused of 'Meddling'
Martin Griffiths of the U.N. said the crisis in Ethiopia is a "stain on our conscience" as the Tigray blockade continues to cause starvation and death.
Israel Furious After 'Lying' Erdogan Equates Holocaust to Gaza Blockade
Erdogan claimed that Israel is an aggressive, expansionist power and that it is inflicting great injustice on the Palestinian people.
Brexit: U.K. Lurches Toward a No-Deal Nightmare
A Brexit that occurs before the United Kingdom has reached an agreement with the European Union could leave the island nation alone, under a blockade of its own making.
Russia Is Blocking Ukraine's Ports, Says U.S.
Russia's bridge to annexed Crimea means any ships sailing to Ukraine's Azov coastline must clear a checkpoint controlled by Moscow.
Israel Kills Hamas Snipers, Releases Footage of Clash
The killings come as Egypt attempts to broker a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas.
Activist Boat 'Violently Attacked' by Israeli Navy
The Israel Defense Forces said its troops used "proportional force" to respond to what it called "provocateurs."
Israel Closes Crossing Point Into Gaza, Blames Hamas
The move tightens the blockade on Gaza, which has been in place since 2007.
Saudi Arabia To Spend $750M To Make Qatar Into Island
The kingdom would construct a military zone and a nuclear waste dump between itself and Qatar.
What's Happening With the Qatar Crisis?
Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Egypt and Bahrain severed diplomatic and economic ties with Qatar last year, accusing the emirate of supporting terrorism.
Boat Carrying Wounded Palestinians Breaks Gaza Blockade
The flotilla was intercepted by Israeli ships at the limit of the blockade.
Gaza Border Will Open During Ramadan: Egypt
It's the longest the border will have been open in years.
Freedom Flotilla Sets Sail for Gaza
The flotilla hopes to break through Israel's naval blockade of Gaza.
Is Qatar Investing in Trump-Tied Newsmax?
Qatar's potential investment in Newsmax is to the tune of $90 million, primarily for its television component, according to the sources.
Qatar Bought Trump Condo to Be 'in His Good Graces'
Qatar's latest purchase of a Trump condominium has "incredibly troubling optics," a spokesman for a legal watchdog group said.
Qatar Covered for Kushner in Mueller Probe: Report
Qatari officials reportedly decided against sharing the details with Mueller to avoid damaging relations with the Trump administration.
Kushner Qatar Blockade Is 'Damning' if True: Democrat
The Trump administration's decision to back the Qatar blockade could have put U.S. troops' lives in danger, Senator Chris Murphy said.
U.S. Should 'Choke' North Korea to 'Submission'
The retired Navy lieutenant believes a blockade is the best option the U.S. has at stopping Kim Jong Un.
Turkish Minister Lands in Qatar to Ease Gulf Rift
Cavusoglu is set to meet Qatari ruler, Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, before traveling to Kuwait.
Qatar's Rift With Its Gulf Neighbors Explained
Qatar's allies have cut transport and diplomatic ties with the oil-rich state. Here's the view from Saudi Arabia.
Turkey: Qatar Isolation Violates Islamic Values
His comments marked the strongest intervention yet by a powerful regional ally of Doha.