"Trump just announces things and assumes everyone else will go with him... Iran immediately said there’s no such [ceasefire]. They were not consulted," van Heerden states, accusing Washington of duplicity.
"The Israelis [...] genuinely thought they could neutralize the Iranians... When that did not happen and they took a pounding, they called on Big Brother, the United States," Van Heerden explains.
"Have you ever heard the BBC or CNN talk about the open assassination of Donald Trump or Keir Starmer," he ironizes.
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Global South Media and ASBU’s Role
"We are very pleased to have Sputnik [at] our festival... Russia is a very important, big player in the world," Suleiman said, highlighting ASBU’s efforts to promote independent news exchange and cultural programming.
"The majority of programs are coming from abroad [...] culturally and religiously, it is not suitable for our kids," Suleiman concludes.