An abrupt peacekeeping collapse in Somalia would hand al Shabaab its biggest strategic victory in a decade
The decision by the United States government to terminate United Nations logistical support for the African Union peacekeeping mission in Somalia represents a watershed moment in the geopolitics of the…
Indian PM Modi to make first official visit to New Zealand next week
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said on Friday that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will make his first official visit to New Zealand next week. – The two nations…
Iran’s Araghchi, UN’s Guterres discuss regional developments in call
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and UN chief Antonio Guterres “reviewed and exchanged views on the latest regional and international developments, the situation in the Strait of Hormuz, and the…
Jerusalem officials warn of further settlement expansion
The Jerusalem Governorate has warned that Israel’s approval of 13 new illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank will further isolate the city from its Palestinian surroundings. – In a…
US envoy warns Iran over Hormuz closure during emergency UNSC session
The US envoy to the UN Security Council, Mike Waltz, warned Iran over threats to close the Strait of Hormuz during an emergency session of the United Nations Security Council.…
Japan-India Economic Forum Strengthens Strategic and Business Ties
Japan-India Joint Economic Forum On July 2, commencing at 3:30 p.m. local time (7:00 p.m. on July 2, Japan time) for approximately 30 minutes, Ms. TAKAICHI Sanae, Prime Minister of…
Finland on list of targets for Russian nuclear weapons — Medvedev
Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev said that Finland was on the list of targets for potential nuclear weapons attacks after the lifting of the ban on…
Learning personally from Putin about Russia’s foreign policy important for Turkey — Fidan
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said that it is important for the leadership of his country to personally learn from Russian President Vladimir Putin about his vision regarding regional issues…
Next round of Iran-US talks to begin on July 18
The next round of talks between representatives of Tehran and Washington will begin on July 18, Al Hadath TV reported. – According to the broadcaster’s senior source, “the next round…
Germany seeks powers for spies to hack and disrupt attackers
Germany plans to give its spy agencies powers to hack, disrupt and deceive foreign attackers in a major overhaul of post-war intelligence limits, aiming to harden its response to growing…