- Iraq is finally free of American military occupation: interview with Dr. Dhafer Mayouf Al-Taie
- Israel at a Crossroads: Netanyahu’s Future and the Battle Over Gaza, Iran and the West Bank
- 2026 Russian State Duma Elections
- China, Iran and the Trump-Xi Equation: The Geopolitical Battle Behind the Middle East War
- Russia remains on Syria’s coast amid a new relationship with Damascus
- The Dimensions of the Absent Hypothesis: How Baghdad and Riyadh Manage the Complex Drone Crisis
- Saudi Arabia facing pressure at Bab al-Mandab: interview with Suat Delgen
- Israel’s war, America’s billions, and the strategic price of defeat in the Gulf
Author: Steven Sahiounie
The incumbent prime minister appears to have been ousted despite the 37-year-old was frequently praised as the country’s most popular prime minister in the 2000s. After narrowly defeating his rivals, the leader of Finland’s liberal-conservative National Coalition Party promised to be open to talks with all parties. However, despite their differences, the nationalist Finns Party emerged as the most likely candidate to create a ruling coalition. The Finnish population seems to be in favor of a power shift, as the liberal-conservative National Coalition Party emerged as Sunday’s victor in the tightly contested parliamentary election. The National Coalition of Petteri Orpo narrowly defeated the…
A source in the Damascus Police Command confirmed that the sound heard in Al-Mezzeh on Sunday evening was that of an explosive device detonating in a civilian car in the location. A source in the Damascus Police Command told the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) that “the sound of the explosion heard on Sunday in Damascus was caused by the explosion of an explosive device in a civilian vehicle in the Mezzeh area.” Moreover, the source confirmed that no injuries were recorded, however, the detonated explosive resulted in the burning of the targeted car as well as those in the vicinity and…
At least 19 people were reported injured by a suspected IED explosion in a city center café Leading Russian military correspondent Vladlen Tatarsky (real name Maksim Fomin), has been reportedly killed in an explosion in Saint Petersburg on Sunday. RIA Novosti has claimed, citing a security source, that the blogger died in an attack on the city’s ‘Street Bar’ café, which also left more than a dozen injured. The venue belongs to “Wagner” PMC founder Evgeny Prigozhin, according to local news outlet Fontanka. Moscow daily Kommersant says this was confirmed by his Concord catering company in 2020. Tatarsky joined the…
The health of Palestinian prisoner Walid Daqqa, who has been in Israeli prisons for 38 years, has been gradually deteriorating, according to the Palestinian Prisoner’s Society (PPS). Amani Sarahna, a PPS spokeswoman, told WAFA that the health condition of prisoner Daqqa, who is diagnosed with spinal cord cancer, is very serious, and his rate of improvement is very slow. Daqqa is in an unstable condition resulting from severe pneumonia, and was recently hospitalized due to his suffering from dizziness and a decrease in hemoglobin, she added. Daqqa is a Palestinian writer and activist who has been imprisoned by Israel since…
Two citizens were martyred due to landmine blast left behind by Daesh (ISIS) terrorist organization in Salamyieh city, Hama province. SANA reporter said that a landmine left behind by Daesh terrorists went off in Dweizen area, southeastern of Salamiyah city in Hama countryside, killing two citizens. On March 2nd, three citizens were martyred while they were collecting truffles in an attack by Daesh terrorists in the Dweizen area. Source: SANA
The US occupation has brought dozens of military vehicles and containers coming from northern Iraq to its bases in Syrian al-Jazeera through the illegal al-Walid crossing in Hasaka countryside. A convoy of the US occupation comprising 60 vehicles, including trucks loaded with containers of weapons, ammunition and advanced military armored vehicles, in addition to 40 tankers for stealing oil accompanied by three military vehicles, entered the Syrian territories through the illegal al-Walid crossing, local sources from al-Yarubiya countryside in Hasaka told SANA reporter. The sources added that the convoy headed to the town of al-Yarubiya, coming from the occupation’s bases…
Several media outlets reported, that Sapega may soon be taken to Russia to serve the rest of her sentence Russian diplomats continue to work on the case of Russian national Sofia Sapega, who has been denied a pardon in Belarus, and hope to meet with her, Alexey Maskalev, a spokesman for the Russian embassy in Minsk told TASS on Sunday. “Russian diplomats are working on Sapega’s case. They maintain close contacts with her attorney and the Belarusian side. We hope to meet with the Russian national again,” he said. Several media outlets reported on Sunday, citing attorney Anton Gashinnsky, that…
On April 2, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced that another one of its advisors was killed in a recent Israeli airstrike on the Syrian capital, Damascus. The Israeli airstrikes, which took place early on March 31, targeted a position near Damascus according to the state-run Syrian Arab News Agency. “Meqdad Mehghani Jafarabadi, a member of the Revolutionary Guards, was wounded in a criminal attack of the Zionist regime on Friday and was martyred due to the severity of his injuries,” the IRGC said in a statement. “The crimes of the Zionist regime will not go unanswered and they…
Zilliqa, a blockchain platform for layer-1 smart contracts, was created in 2017 and released to the public in 2019. It announced the release of EVM compatibility on the Zilliqa testnet in December 2022, paving the way for Solidity-based smart contracts to be implemented directly on the Zilliqa blockchain. By supporting EVM, it can welcome more blockchain developers into the Zilliqa ecosystem and enable the widespread use of popular wallets like MetaMask. Deployment on April 25th When this EVM implementation goes live on the mainnet, users will be able to send and receive native ZILs using wallets like MetaMask and utilize…
Bitcoin (BTC) is on the road to a new bull market and should deliver serious returns in the process, fresh analysis reveals In a tweet on April 2, Charles Edwards, founder of Bitcoin and digital asset hedge fund Capriole Investments, flagged a familiar bull signal on the SLRV Ribbons metric. Edwards: SLRV beginning new trend SLRV Ribbons is a tool for measuring potential Bitcoin profitability. Put forward by Capriole in 2022, it is based on the Short-to-Long-term Realized Value (SLRV) Ratio from well-known analyst David Puell. The SLRV Ratio takes the percentage of the BTC supply active in the last…
