Tracking the World, One Axis at a Time
Syria’s foreign ministry on Thursday denied reports that officials had held contacts with Lebanon’s Hezbollah, saying Damascus communicates only with Lebanon’s legitimate state authorities. – “There is no truth to…
The US military is expected to have three aircraft carriers and two additional Amphibious Ready Groups with embarked Marine Expeditionary Units in the Middle East in the coming weeks, creating…
Prince Khalid bin Salman reviewed defense ties between the US and Saudi Arabia during a call with Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth, the Saudi defense minister said on Thursday. – Prince…
The United States needs to take additional steps to remedy the nuclear legacy in the Marshall Islands by providing healthcare and releasing secret archives, according to a UN report presented…
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will visit Iceland, Greece and Portugal next week to discuss economic and security cooperation and other issues, the State Department said in a statement…
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday announced the creation of a new military command that would be dedicated to building and providing autonomous and robotic capabilities across the US…
Representatives of the Syrian government and Lebanese militant group Hezbollah have held face-to-face talks in Turkey to try to calm tensions between them, according to six sources briefed on the…
Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi has hailed the withdrawal of US troops and international forces from Iraq as “the realisation of full and comprehensive Iraqi sovereignty”. – In a statement,…
President Masoud Pezeshkian says Iran “has never avoided” dialogue with the United States even though it’s been attacked three times during negotiations. – Speaking at a meeting with entrepreneurs, Pezeshkian…
The Pentagon excluded a number of European countries, including the United Kingdom, France and the Baltic states, from a meeting of a working group of North Atlantic Treaty Organization member…