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German leaders urge restraint following Iranian attack on Israel

German leaders called for de-escalation and urged restraint on Sunday following Iran’s overnight attack on Israel, amid fears Tehran’s move could spark a wider conflagration in the Middle East. Chancellor Olaf Scholz warned while on a visit to China against any further escalation. “Things must not continue in this way,” Scholz said in Chongqing. “We […]

German leaders urge restraint following Iranian attack on Israel

German leaders called for de-escalation and urged restraint on Sunday following Iran’s overnight attack on Israel, amid fears Tehran’s move could spark a wider conflagration in the Middle East. Chancellor Olaf Scholz warned while on a visit to China against any further escalation. “Things must not continue in this way,” Scholz said in Chongqing. “We […]

German leaders urge restraint following Iranian attack on Israel

Berlin – German leaders called for de-escalation and urged restraint on Sunday following Iran’s overnight attack on Israel. Chancellor Olaf Scholz warned while on a visit to China against any further escalation. “Things must not continue in this way,” Scholz said in Chongqing. “We will do everything we can to avoid further escalation.” Scholz termed […]

Spain’s Sánchez urges restraint following Iranian attack on Israel

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has called on all international leaders to show responsibility and restraint following the Iranian attack on Israel. Madrid had “always condemned all forms of violence against the safety and wellbeing of innocent civilians and will continue to do so,” he said in a post on X. Madrid has been a […]

UN body urges restraint after Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant hit

Russia and Ukraine must avoid actions that “jeopardise nuclear safety”, a UN watchdog has said, after a drone attack on Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia power plant. Russia said Ukraine was behind the attack, which it said injured three people. Ukraine has denied involvement. The giant Russian-held nuclear plant, with six reactors, is on the frontline of the […]

Minnesota Dems Push to Repeal School Ban on Restraint That Killed George Floyd

Nearly four years after George Floyd suffocated to death while being pinned face down to the pavement by a police officer, Minnesota Democrats are fast-tracking legislation that would undo a less-than-year-old ban prohibiting school-based cops from using that same type of restraint on students. As early as Monday, the state’s House of Representatives is slated […]

Saudi Arabia calls for restraint after air strikes on Yemen

CAIRO (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia called for restraint and “avoiding escalation” in light of the air strikes launched by the United States and Britain against sites linked to the Houthi movement in Yemen, the kingdom’s foreign ministry said on Friday. Saudi Arabia, which has in recent months engaged in peace talks with Yemen’s Houthis, was […]