Shaaban stresses need to establish a new world order that serves the interests of all countries of the world

Shaaban stresses need to establish a new world order that serves the interests of all countries of the world Created on Wednesday, 11 December 2019 18:48 | Published Date | | Hits: 237 BEIJING, (ST)- Western powers and the United States consider themselves the guardians of human rights while in fact they seriously undermine this […]

Our Men in Al Sham: An Interview with Seth Frantzman and Jonathan Spyer

Samuel Thrope An interview with Seth Frantzman and Jonathan Spyer about their experiences reporting from Syria and Iraq. Over the last few years, Seth Frantzman and Jonathan Spyer have reported on the ground from Syria and Iraq, as well as other places. Spyer’s Days of the Fall: A Reporter’s Journey in the Syria and Iraq Wars […]

Is Hamas Smuggling Weapons into Gaza Undersea?

Lenny Ben-David14 Kislev 5780 – December 12, 2019 Photo Credit: JCPA   Hamas recruitment poster for their naval commando terrorist unit. (JCPA) After three rockets were fired at Israel from the Gaza Strip on Dec. 7, 2019, the Israeli military said in a statement that it had launched retaliatory airstrikes targeting military camps and a […]

Turkish-Libyan maritime pact a game changer in E.Med

Although many countries tried to isolate Turkey from equation, Libya deal protects Turkey’s rights in region, expert says Ali Murat Alhas   |12.12.2019      ANKARA With a memorandum of understanding inked on Nov. 27, Turkish government and the UN-recognized government of Libya stand firm in protecting their sovereignty, diplomatic and economic rights in the Eastern […]

Egyptian official on Palestinian TV denies Jewish history in Israel

The appearance was part of a wider narrative by the Palestinian Authority, which insists that archaeological evidence of a continuous Jewish presence in Israel is forgery. DONNA RACHEL EDMUNDS DECEMBER 12, 2019 10:25 An Egyptian official has accused Israeli Jews of falsifying Jewish links to the land of Israel. Speaking in an interview on PA […]

Lebanese officials protest Iranian threat to attack Israel from Lebanon

“If the Zionist regime makes the smallest mistake toward Iran, we will reduce Tel Aviv to ashes from Lebanon,” said IRGC commander Morteza Qorbani. DECEMBER 12, 2019 10:06 Lebanese officials protested against a recent threat by the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corp (IRGC) to attack Israel from Lebanon, calling the statement a violation of Lebanon’s sovereignty, […]

UN urges Greece, Turkey to resolve maritime dispute by ‘peaceful means’

Athens called on the UN Security Council to condemn Ankara deal with Libya, extending its sea boundaries The United Nations on Wednesday urged Greece and Turkey to maintain a dialogue after Athens called on the Security Council to condemn a recent agreement that would extend Turkey’s sea boundaries in the Mediterranean. Farhan Haq, deputy spokesman […]

Iran’s IRGC allegedly surrounds US aircraft carrier near Strait of Hormuz: photo

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Taliban attack on U.S. military base kills two, injures dozens

KABUL (Reuters) – Suicide bombers struck the main U.S. military base in Afghanistan on Wednesday, killing two people and injuring scores in a major attack that could scupper plans to revive peace talks between the United States and the Taliban. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack, which struck the Bagram air base north of […]

Joint Chiefs chairman cautions Iran to be ‘very cautious’ following recent spate of attacks

The top U.S. military commander told lawmakers Wednesday that Iran should be “very very cautious” with how it proceeds. The comments from Gen. Mark Milley, the Joint Chiefs chairman, follow a spate of nine attacks that have rocked U.S. installations and interests in Iraq over the last several weeks. A number of those attacks, including […]