Tracking the World, One Axis at a Time
I received a phone call from Hamish Falconer, the British Minister of State for the Middle East and North Africa, who expressed his country’s readiness to contribute to stopping the…
The Strait of Hormuz is no longer just a maritime chokepoint. It has become the centre of a much larger geopolitical confrontation involving Iran, the Gulf monarchies, the United States,…
Tehran has not “closed the door to friendship in dealing with the United Arab Emirates, but they should know that Iran’s patience has limits”, the ISNA news agency quoted Mohsen…
Netanyahu and Trump had a phone call lasting more than half an hour, according to Israeli broadcaster Kan. – They discussed the possibility of renewed fighting with Iran, and Trump…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he was scheduled to speak with US President Donald Trump on Sunday. – Netanyahu said that in he expected to hear about Trump’s trip…
The United Kingdom says it has deployed a new “low-cost anti-drone system” on Royal Air Force jets in the Middle East. – “The new Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS)…
Secretary-General of the United Nations Antonio Guterres welcomed the announcement of a 45-day extension of the cessation of hostilities between Lebanon and Israel, calling on all parties to fully respect…
All the delegations have arrived at the US State Department on the second day of US-sponsored negotiations. https://aje.news/2nji40?update=4575359
The US and Israel launched the war against Iran in order to prevent the normalization of Tehran’s relations with the Gulf states, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has told RT…
Iran on Thursday called on BRICS member states to condemn what it says are violations of international law by the United States and Israel, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said in…