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Tensions between the US and Iran have escalated in the last one month. In today’s featured cartoon, Patrick Chappatte weighs in on the US-Iran skirmish and takes a potshot at US President Donald Trump for ‘announcing’ a war with Iran.
David Simonds takes a jibe at British Prime Minister Theresa May who had said earlier this week that she would set out the timetable for her resignation once Parliament holds a key vote on Brexit legislation expected in early June.
Carlos Latuff illustrates how millions are suffering from hunger in war-torn Yemen, juxtaposing it with the holy month of Ramadan or Ramzan, when Muslims fast from dawn to sunset.
Kevin Siers take a potshot at US President Donald Trump over his appointment of conservative Supreme Court judges Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh, who helped to make abortion laws in various US states more restrictive. This was in stark contrast to the fissures between Trump’s top foreign policy advisers – Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and national security adviser John Bolton – in connection with the US-Iran tensions.
Carlos Latuff illustrates how Israel is happily hosting the 2019 Eurovision song contest, which falls exactly a year after Israeli troops massacred several protesters in Gaza.