Israel carried out a cyber terrorist attack that caused disruption at an Iranian port this month, the Washington Post reports.
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Redeployment of US Nukes to Poland Would Be Direct Violation of Russia-NATO Agreement, Lavrov Warns
Russian officials have already repeatedly warned in the past that its Eastern European neighbours’ decision to host US-made strategic systems, including components of America’s Aegis Ashore missile defence system, make them targets for Russia’s strategic nuclear response in the event of a war.
Read More »Migrants Trapped in Balkan Camps Find Ramadan a Trial
For migrants and refugees isolated in camps in the Balkans during the COVID-19 pandemic, celebrating the holy month of Ramadan is an extra ordeal.
Read More »Turkey’s Erdogan Plots Power Grab Over Lawyers’ Organisations
Angered by their continued independence and support for democracy and secularism, the Turkish strongman is demanding changes to the way professional organisations like bar associations elect their leaders.
Read More »Hungary’s Orban in Unlikely Play for Influence in Moldova
Often at odds with neighbouring Romania, Hungary looks to cosy up to Moldova.
Read More »Muslim Brotherhood operative in Facebook’s censorship board
Most popular social media network Facebook has appointed Muslim Brotherhood-affiliated Yemeni Nobel Prize winner Tawakkol Karman as one of the first 2- oversight board members.
Read More »Senior counter-terror official put in charge of new UK biosecurity centre
Tom Hurd, who was at Eton and Oxford with PM, parachuted in to launch new coronavirus unit
Read More »FBI 'mistakenly reveals Saudi official linked' to 9/11 attackers
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has accidentally disclosed the name of a Saudi diplomat suspected of directing support to two al-Qaeda hijackers in the September 11, 2001 attacks on the United States, Yahoo News reported.
Read More »Instability in Iraq During Leadership Transition
Bottom Line Up Front: Iraq’s new government will struggle to extricate the country from its role as an arena for conflict between Iran and the United States, or necessarily set Iraq on a course for long-term stability.
Read More »Over 1,300 terrorists killed in 2020, defense minister says
Turkish security forces have killed over 1,300 terrorists across five different operational areas since the beginning of 2020, the country’s national defense minister said.
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