Day: April 2, 2022

North Korea condemns South Korea’s remarks on military ability, warns of action

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Joori Roh SEOUL, April 3 (Reuters) – Kim Yo Jong, the sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, on Sunday condemned the South Korean defence minister’s remarks about the neighbour’s ability to strike against the North, state news agency KCNA reported. The comment “has further worsened the inter-Korean relations and military tension on the […]

Iran and China seek closer cooperation – analysis

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The irony of China and Iran working on “counter-terrorism” is that the US has accused Iran’s IRGC of being a terrorist group and the US accuses China of genocide in its treatment of Uighurs. By SETH J. FRANTZMAN Published: APRIL 2, 2022 15:53 (L-R) Chinese leader Xi Jinping and his entourage meet with Ali Khamenei, the Supreme […]

Turkey’s Erdoğan ‘strongly condemns’ terror attacks in Israel

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The Turkish president phoned Israeli counterpart Isaac Herzog to offer his condemnation of the latest Palestinian terror attacks. By TOVAH LAZAROFF Published: APRIL 1, 2022 18:30 In an unusual move, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan strongly condemned the three recent terror attacks that claimed 11 lives, in a call with President Isaac Herzog on Friday. […]