Epstein Secrets

to also have strong ties with India. Indian energy consumption is growing rapidly, and the Saudis have a keen interest in being a major exporter to New Delhi. The kingdom extradited a major terrorist from the Pakistan-based Lashkar-e Tayyiba group, Sayed Zabiuddin Ansar, to India in 2012, who had been in

ew lease on life. Moscow will face some sanctions from Washington and, almost certainly, the European Union as well. In a rare break with Russia on the U.N. Security Council, China refused to condone Russia's moves in Crimea. Moscow's annexation of Abkhazia and South Ossetia from Georgia was recognized by Nicaragm, Ven

Delhi Farmers Protest Turns Violent. The New York Times (1/26, Mashal, Schmall, Kumar, 20.6M) reports, "Thousands of protesting farmers poured into New Delhi on Tuesday, using their tractors to pull apart barricades and challenging government forces who fired tear gas, blocked internet access and charged

ders Linda Thomas-Greenfield to be U.S. Representative to the United Nations with the rank and status of ambassador, and the U.S. Representative in the U.N. Security Council and the U.S. Representative to the sessions of the U.N. General Assembly during her tenure of service * Held in Rm G50, Dirksen Senate Office Buildi

fast-growing emerging markets known as the BRICS--Brazil, R=ssia, India, China, and South Africa--held their fourth annual summit this=past week in New Delhi. The leaders of the five nations agreed on new meas=res to facilitate greater trade within the bloc, including a deal to extend credit facilities in

-- even pleading =or -- a negotiated political solution where both sides first "simultaneously" lay down their weapons (a call=subsequently made by the U.N. Security Council). "These matters canno= be dealt with by fighting, confrontations, wars, or by inviting foreign m=litary intervention," Nasrallah stressed, an intim

es, the UN Secretary-General could then report to the Security Council and eventually recommend that it should confirm t

foreign policy and on the European Commission's Middle East desk in Brussels. She has also worked with refugees via United Nations Refugee Agency in New Delhi. Nur has an MPhil in Modern Middle Eastern Studies from Oxford University. FABRICE AIDAN Fabrice Aidan graduated from the Ecoles de Hautes Etudes C