News Roundup 1/16/18

by | Jan 16, 2018

News Roundup 1/16/18

by | Jan 16, 2018

  • Andrew Bacevich on the US picking sides in the Iran/Saudi split. [Link]
  • Rep. Tulsi Gabbard attacks Trump’s North Korea policy. [Link]
  • Heavy fighting broke out in Libya’s capital Tripoli, killing at least 20. [Link]
  • The Indian embassy in Kabul was hit with a rocket. [Link]
  • Saudi Arabia screen Emoji Movie as the first public screening of a movie in 30 years. [Link]
  • Erdogan and Assad condemn the US plan to create a 30,000 border army in eastern Syria. [Link]
  • At least 35 people were killed in a suicide bombing in Baghdad. [Link]
  • Daniel Larison debunks the claim Iran backs the Houthi. [Link]
  • Cranes arrive at a port in Yemen to help offload aid into the country. [Link]

Kyle Anzalone

Kyle Anzalone

Kyle Anzalone is news editor of the Libertarian Institute, opinion editor of Antiwar.com and co-host of Conflicts of Interest with Will Porter and Connor Freeman.

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