Author: Steven Sahiounie

Only 12% of voters said they were worried the ex-President’s behavior is a national security risk.  According to a CBS News-YouGov survey released on Sunday, as many as 80% of prospective Republican primary voters say former US President Donald Trump should be allowed to run for president again even if convicted of mishandling classified information. 2,480 US adult residents were sampled and asked about Trump’s indictment. The 37 indictments released this week focused on Trump’s alleged mishandling of classified material. These indictments pile over a set of personal, political, and commercial charges of misconduct. Trump was already the first former or sitting president…

The Russian President called Berlusconi a remarkable person with whom the most important events in Italy’s recent history were associated Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that he feels deeply aggrieved over the death of former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, who was a true friend and person whom he held dear. “For me, Silvio was a dear man and a true friend,” Putin said in a message of condolence to Italian President Sergio Mattarella. “I have always sincerely admired his wisdom and his ability to make balanced, far-sighted decisions even in the most difficult situations. During each of our…

Before that, on May 9 Ukraine celebrated the Day of Victory over Nazism in World War II, and on May 8, Ukraine celebrates the Day of Remembrance and Reconciliation President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky signed a law to move the celebration of Victory Day to May 8, according to the website of the Verkhovna Rada. The information on the bill on the website of the Ukrainian parliament stated that it was returned with the signature of the president on June 12. Before that, on May 9 Ukraine celebrated the Day of Victory over Nazism in World War II, which replaced…

In early April, after being hospitalized with pneumonia, it was discovered that the politician was suffering from chronic myelomonocytic leukemia Veteran Italian politician, founder and permanent leader of the Forza Italia (Forward Italy) party Silvio Berlusconi, who headed the government three times, has died at the age of 87, Corriere della Sera reported on Monday. In early April, after being hospitalized with pneumonia, it was discovered that the politician was suffering from chronic myelomonocytic leukemia. At the time, Berlusconi spent more than a month in Milan’s San Raffaele Hospital before being readmitted on June 9. Berlusconi has always been a…

“Justice will always prevail and the Russian people will continue to glorify the history of victory,” the North Korean leader added North Korea expresses full support and solidarity with Russian people who are defending their sovereignty and future and wishes them prosperity and victory, according to a telegram North Korean leader Kim Jong Un sent to Russian President Vladimir Putin on Russia Day. “Nowadays, the struggle of Russian people against the increasing threats and challenges by hostile forces which are trying to undermine the country’s sovereignty, security and peaceful life is going through a new crucial phase,” the Korean Central…

Following her release, former Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon vows to be back in Parliament soon. Former Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon was released shortly after being detained as part of an investigation into financial irregularities, according to Sky News. In a statement, Sturgeon said after she was released, “To find myself in the situation I did today when I am certain I have committed no offense is both a shock and deeply distressing.” “Innocence is not just a presumption I am entitled to in law. I know beyond doubt that I am in fact innocent of any wrongdoing,” it added. She also vowed to…

Foreign and Expatriates Minister، Fayssal Mikdad and an accompanying delegation arrived in the Saudi capital of Riyadh, upon an invitation of his Saudi counterpart, Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah , to participate in the second ministerial meeting of the Arab states and the Pacific islands countries, which began its activities today at the experts level. Source: SANA

The attack has taken place in Al-Multaqa subdistrict of Al-Dibis area outside the northern city of Kirkuk. ISIS terrorists targeted an army barracks in northern Iraq on Saturday night, killing two officers and wounding three soldiers. In a statement, Iraq’s Joint Operations Command (JOC) said that the attack occurred in Al-Multaqa subdistrict of Al-Dibis area outside the northern city of Kirkuk. “At 10pm yesterday, terrorist elements attacked with light and medium weapons a military barracks,” it said. The JOC affirmed that ISIS was behind the “cowardly act”, adding that an investigation is underway. It also promised an “immediate and unexpected…

The other 21 member states have already assured Ukraine of support, the deputy head of President Vladimir Zelensky’s office says More than ten NATO member states out of 31 don’t want Ukraine to join the US-led military bloc, Igor Zhovkva, the deputy head of Vladimir Zelensky’s office, has said. Kiev has already signed declarations of support for its membership in NATO, with 20 countries participating in the alliance, Zhovkva wrote on Facebook on Saturday. This means that 11 member states are so far refusing to back Kiev’s application. Zhovkva published his post hours after Zelensky and Canadian Prime Minister Justin…

Referring to the willingness of Egypt to restore relations with Iran, a member of Iranian Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission said that improving amicable relations with neighboring and regional countries is the main policy of the current administration. Speaking in an interview with IRNA, Shariar Heidari pointed to the different dimensions of the foreign policy of the current administration and added, “International relations in today’s world are different from the past, in such a way that any country that establishes wider relations with other countries is more successful in playing a role in regional and international developments.” The…