European Union Overwhelmingly Votes to Declare a Climate Emergency

The European Union (EU) has voted to declare a climate emergency; This comes a week before the next United Nations climate summit in Madrid, Spain; Canfin: The fact that Europe is the first continent to declare a climate and environmental emergency… is a strong message sent to citizens and the rest of the world. On […]

A proposed long-term Gaza truce brings Hamas back to Judea & Samaria. The IDF would go for it

Israel, the Palestinian Authority and Hamas are amidst negotiations for a multifaceted deal via Turkey, Qatar and the US for ending rocket fire from Gaza and affirming a Palestinian power-sharing agreement. This corridor to a long-term Gaza truce, while costly for Israel, is favored by its military command. Hope was boosted when Hamas on Nov. […]

New Intelligence Report Shows That Iran’s Missiles Are Serious Business

by Behnam Ben Taleblu Bradley Bowman The U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) last week released a landmark report analyzing the capabilities of Iran’s military. In light of Iran’s September attacks on the Abqaiq and Khurais oil facilities in eastern Saudi Arabia, the report’s emphasis on Tehran’s expanding cruise missile capabilities has already proven to be […]

After more than 400 killed in 2 months of protests, Iraqi PM says he will resign

Adel Abdel-Mahdi says he will ask parliament to allow him to step down after sermon by country’s top Shiite cleric calling for lawmakers to withdraw their support By SAMYA KULLAB and MURTADA FARAJ Today, 3:24 pm   BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi said Friday he would submit his resignation to parliament, a […]

Qatari Foreign Minister’s Saudi Visit Seen Easing Gulf Rift

by Reuters and Algemeiner Staff     Qatari FM Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani speaks at the annual Munich Security Conference in Germany, Feb. 17, 2019. Photo: Reuters / Andreas Gebert. Qatar’s foreign minister has made an unannounced visit to Riyadh, two sources told Reuters, amid signs that a 2-1/2-year rift among US-allied Gulf Arab […]

As the west goes terribly wrong, Arabs inch in the right direction

November 28, 2019November 28, 2019 As the west goes in one direction, so the Arab world is now going in the other. While British and western “progressive” circles descend ever deeper into the sewers of antisemitism and its contemporary mutation, the campaign to exterminate the State of Israel, the Arab world is beginning to renounce […]

The heroism of the Iranian people shrugged off by degenerate Europe

November 22, 2019Melanie It speaks volumes for the degeneracy of Britain and Europe that the unprecedented protests in Iran have been downplayed or ignored. Ok, the Iranian regime shut down the internet for four days making communication much more difficult. Nevertheless, we know enough to understand that what’s happening there is potentially seismic. The protests […]

Talks between Hamas and Israel renewed – report

The Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Nikolai Mladenov is expected to meet with the leadership of Hamas in the coming days in order to complete talks about an agreement. JERUSALEM POST STAFF NOVEMBER 29, 2019 13:14 Talks concerning an agreement between the Hamas terrorist group and Israel have renewed in the past […]

US Military Presence at Syria’s Oil Fields Escalates Situation in Country – Russian Deputy FM

The day before, Syrian state television reported that US forces mustered dozens of military vehicles near oil fields in the Rumeilan region of Al-Hasakah province in Syria’s northeast. Russia Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov slammed on Friday US military presence near oil fields in Syria’s northeast, saying that this leads to the escalation fo the situation […]

Breaking: Houthi forces claim they shot down a Saudi Apache Helicopter

BEIRUT, LEBANON (3:40 P.M.) – The spokesperson for the Yemeni Armed Forces  announced on Friday that the Houthi (Ansarallah) forces shot down a Saudi coalition helicopter. According to the statement, Houthi forces shot down the Saudi Apache Helicopter using a surface-to-air missile along the Saudi-Yemeni border. They would add that the Saudi chopper was specifically […]

CENTCOM succeeds in battle against ISIS

The Combined Joint Task Force-Operation codenamed Inherent Resolve and its partner forces continue to rack up victories in the fight against Islamic State-remnants (also known by its Arabic acronym, Daesh) across Iraq and Syria. across Iraq and Syria. According to a press release obtained by TV7 from the United States Central Command Defense Force (CENTCOM […]

Behind the Lines: ‘Mr. Erdogan has settled your bill’

Turkey already has the will and the raw materials. This knowledge is the factor it currently lacks. JONATHAN SPYER NOVEMBER 28, 2019 22:27 POLICEMEN WALK near the national flags of Pakistan and Turkey displayed along a road ahead of a visit of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Islamabad in 2016. Turkey’s burgeoning strategic relationship […]

IRGC commander warns Iran will ‘retaliate at any scale’ against enemy countries

News Desk2019-11-28 Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) chief commander Hossein Salami has issued another warning to Iran’s ‘enemies’, vowing that the Islamic Republic would immediately retaliate against their possible unfriendly steps. “Enemies should be careful because the Iranian nation is great, strong and resistant; we tell America, England, Israel, and their allies that you would […]

Iranian protests point to future turmoil

As country struggles under crushing US sanctions, government will face ever-tougher decisions on where to cut costs, likely targeting subsidies that make life affordable for poor By Jon Gambrell Today   DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Even among hard-liners in Iran, there seems to be an acknowledgment of one fact after widespread protests, violence […]