Damascus: Israel carried out air attacks on the Iranian sites in Hama and Tartus. One person was killed and 12 injured in the Israeli attacks, reported the official news agency of Syria. The Syrian news agency also claimed that its air defence system successfully intercepted some of the Israeli missiles. A news report of Israeli […]
Tokyo: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced that the defensive posture taken by Japan since the Second World War, 70 years ago, will be changed. The Japanese Prime Minister warned that Japan cannot afford to continue with its defensive stance in view of the rising threat from China and North Korea in East Asia. A […]
Washington: A book written by former Congressman Jason Chaffetz titled ‘How an Army of Bureaucrats Protected Barack Obama and Is Working to Destroy the Trump Agenda’ is set to be released on September 18. However, even before publication the book has become a hot topic of discussion. Chaffetz has made a direct allegation through his […]
Jerusalem: Egypt is trying to mediate a dialogue between the Israeli and Palestinian leaders. But ‘we have no expectations that anything will be achieved from a dialogue with Palestine. Instead, Israel should take a unilateral decision,’ said Israeli Defence Minister while clarifying his stand on Palestine. At the same time, the Israeli Defence Minister indicated […]
Cairo: An Egyptian analyst has claimed that John McCain, a US Republican party leader, was a Godfather of the extremist organisation ‘Muslim Brotherhood’. Ahmed Moussa, a compere of a program on the Saad Al Balad channel in Egypt, has made this allegation and has presented evidence to substantiate the claim. John McCain, the powerful US […]
Berlin: The involvement of Iraqi, Syrian and Afghani refugees in the murders, over the last few months in Germany has been revealed; causing aggravation among the public. This new report by the German Police department has surfaced at a time, when the rising discontent is becoming evident from the week long protests in Chemnitz. The […]
Beirut: US President Donald Trump had warned that Russia, Syria and Iran should not commit the grave mistake of attacking Idlib. Paying no heed to the threat, Russia launched air raids in the Idlib region on Tuesday. A human rights organisation from Syria has made this claim. The Syrian rebels in Idlib also have confirmed […]
Bishkek: ‘The United States is acting like a wild wolf. We cannot trust it,’ said Turkish President, Recep Erdogan, while appealing to discontinue the use of the US dollar for trade and investment. Turkey will not use the US dollar while dealing with other countries and it has already proposed the same to other countries, […]
Tripoli: 406 prisoners succeeded in escaping from the prison in the Libyan capital of Tripoli on Sunday. The prisoners who escaped from the prison taking advantage of the ongoing conflict in Libya, are all said to be supporters of former Dictator, Muammar Gaddafi. The Libyan government, alarmed by this, have declared an emergency in Libya […]
Washington/Beijing: While a conference with the African nations has been scheduled to start in the Chinese capital, the opposition to the ambitious project, One Belt One Road (OBOR), planned by President Xi Jinping, is once again on the edge. The international media and study groups have aggressively highlighted the opposition to the OBOR and the […]