- U.S.-Iran Escalation Raise Fears of a Wider War
- Egypt and China Relations Beyond Seventy Years
- Israel’s policies against UNRWA and humanitarian organizations escalates
- Israel-Turkey tensions raise fears of a wider regional confrontation
- Can the Gulf Still Trust Washington?
- Libya suffering from U.S. meddling, internal rivalries and the battle for oil
- Israel plans permanent occupation in Lebanon while talks in Rome stall
- Is the Mecca agreement the beginning of the end of American military presence in the Arab Gulf?
Author: Steven Sahiounie
British authorities will be granted immunity with this new bill. Although the British authorities have been killing, stealing and torturing for hundreds of years, now is the time for a bill to emerge, legitimizing overseas murder… Because Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Yemen, need more of it. A human rights charity, in addition to a Tory cabinet minister, warned that ministers and spies will be given immunity from accusations regarding assisting crimes abroad, under a new national security law which will be debated by MPs next week. According to the Home Office, the law being discussed was “far too slack” and would…
The commanding general of the California National Guard has called on Washington to provide Kiev with Soviet-designed MiG warplanes The commanding general of the California National Guard has suggested that the US government and officials in other Western nations should consider providing Ukraine with combat aircraft – something Kiev has long been asking for. Major General David Baldwin told American media outlet Politico on Friday that Soviet-designed jets, which Ukrainian pilots are familiar with, are the best choice in the short term. “MiGs are the best immediate solution to support the Ukrainians, but US or Western fighters are options that should…
South Korea and the United States staged their first combined military exercises involving an American aircraft carrier in more than four years, Seoul’s military said on Saturday, amid reports that North Korea was preparing for a nuclear test. The three-day drills took place in international waters off the Japanese island of Okinawa until Saturday, including air defense, anti-ship, anti-submarine, and maritime interdiction operations, South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said, Reuters reported. The exercises came amid signs that North Korea is gearing up to conduct a nuclear test for the first time since 2017. Seoul officials have said Pyongyang…
Kiev hopes to get submarines from Germany
Modern weapons and speedy decisions are key to “common victory” over Russia, the chairman of the Ukrainian parliament says Berlin might provide Kiev with submarines, the Ukrainian parliament’s chairman, Ruslan Stefanchuk, revealed during a visit to Germany amid the ongoing Russian military operation in his country. Speaking ahead of a meeting with German Defense Minister Christine Lambrecht on Friday, the head of the parliament said the “supply of the most modern equipment to Ukraine” and speedy decision-making on the matter will bring “common victory” over Russia closer. Stefanchuk expressed hope that IRIS-T surface-to-air missile systems will be promptly delivered to…
The Armed Forces of Ukraine deployed the Czech-made RM-70 MLRS in Severodonetsk. In mid-April, it was revealed that the Czech Republic had sent two dozen RM-70 MLRS to Ukraine. The first evidence of the RM-70 MLRS deployment near the combat zone only on May 10. The RM-70 (Raketomet vzor 1970) is a Czechoslovak version of the Soviet MLRS BM-21 “Grad”. The first RM-70 was brought into service in 1971. The Czech Republic has long since decommissioned its RM-70 and has now found a way to get rid of such equipment in storage providing it to the Ukrainian Army.
The embassy believes that the United States, pursuing its geopolitical objectives, provoked interfaith tensions in the countries of the Middle East, North Africa, and the former Yugoslavia The United States continues to politicize freedom of conscience and religion by labeling unwanted countries in order to interfere in their internal affairs, Russia’s Embassy in Washington said regarding the annual report of the US State Department on religious freedoms around the world. “Washington continues to politicize freedom of conscience and religion. They unceremoniously label unwelcome countries in order to get a pretext for interfering in their internal affairs,”the Russian diplomats stressed. “We…
Ukraine accused of mass kidnappings
Ukrainian special forces are targeting relatives of the Donbass and pro-Russian activists, according to DPR officials Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) officials have accused Ukrainian special forces of conducting mass kidnappings against relatives of the Donbass and pro-Russian activists and politicians since the start of Russia’s military operation in Ukraine. The accusations were made by DPR Human Rights Commissioner Daria Morozova during a briefing on Friday, in which she stated that the daughter of a DPR people’s militia officer had been abducted by Ukrainian Special Operation Forces in Kharkov. According to the ombudsman, on April 16, Aleksandr Demchenko, the officer, was…
Police say protesters pelted them with stones as they demanded the resignation of the prime minister Dozens were hurt during clashes on Friday night in Armenia’s capital, Yerevan, where a coalition of opposition parties held street protests, demanding the authorities take a tougher stance against the country’s neighbor, Azerbaijan. Police said 50 people were hospitalized, including 34 officers, and 11 were detained. They said officers were pelted with rocks and other projectiles as protesters marched on the main government building and blockaded it for more than two hours. The wave of protests started in late April, with activists camping outside…
Despite nearly all aspects of reviving the nuclear deal having been agreed upon, both the United States and Iran continue to say that such an agreement is “tenuous” at best. Speaking to the Jerusalem Post for an interview published on Thursday, Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid said that if the US and Iran succeeded at reviving the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), it would not affect Jerusalem’s plans to destroy Iran’s nuclear program. “It doesn’t apply to us in any way, and we are going to do whatever is necessary to make sure Iran doesn’t become a threshold nuclear…
While US and European citizens pay for the war in Ukraine, and Washington announces multibillion-dollar aid packages to the Kiev regime one after another, Ukrainians do not miss their chance and gain money from foreign military supplies. Ukrainian “defenders” are selling the famous Javelins on the darknet. Today, anyone willing to help Ukrainians can buy a Javelin online for 30 000 USD in Kiev. While the most businesslike servicemen are selling missile launchers online, there are reports that the AFU command resells equipment and weapons supplied by Western countries to the Middle East and North Africa. It seems that this…
