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Mark Knopfler looks back on the success of Dire Straits’ ‘Brothers in Arms’

Wednesday, August 6 by ABC News

This year marked the 40th anniversary of Dire Straits' blockbuster album Brothers in Arms, and frontman Mark Knopfler is reflecting on the album’s success in a new interview with Guitar World."Well, it’s tempting just to say, 'Oh, it’s nothing' and downplay it, but thinking about Brothers in Arms now, it... Read More.

British surgeon volunteering in Gaza hospital details dire situation

Wednesday, June 4 by ABC News

(GAZA and LONDON) -- This is not the first time Dr. Victoria Rose has visited the war-ravaged Gaza Strip, but she said the current situation on the ground is the worst she's ever seen it.Rose, a London-based consultant plastic surgeon, has been volunteering in... Read More.

Trump says Iran will suffer dire consequences for any more Houthi attacks

Monday, March 17 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- President Donald Trump on Monday said that further attacks or retaliation by the Houthis would be considered an attack by Iran and it would face “dire” consequences.pTrump’s threat comes after the U.S. launched a new series of airstrikes against the Yemeni group... Read More.

Humanitarians warn of dire consequences if US foreign aid ends

Sunday, February 9 by ABC News

President Donald Trump's freeze of U.S. foreign humanitarian aid and shuttering of the U.S. Agency for International Development is having devastating consequences globally, several humanitarian nongovernmental organization leaders told ABC News."The United States Government provides about 70% of all funding for HIV and AIDS... Read More.

Stories tagged with: dire

Mark Knopfler looks back on the success of Dire Straits’ ‘Brothers in Arms’

British surgeon volunteering in Gaza hospital details dire situation

Trump says Iran will suffer dire consequences for any more Houthi attacks

Humanitarians warn of dire consequences if US foreign aid ends

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