The rise of far-right terrorism in Britain has been driven by years of austerity, the former head of MI5 has said.
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Hezbollah and Its Friends
The most noteworthy aspect of Hezbollah’s general-secretary’s last speech was the shift from denial to affirmation.
Read More »Now is the time to save Lebanon from Hezbollah
Usually we hear about Lebanon when tensions escalate on the border. Lately, we neglect to observe that it is going bankrupt and on the fast track to being declared a failed state.
Read More »Syrian Kurdish officials setting up court to try foreign IS fighters
Amid ongoing operations to find and eliminate remnants of the Islamic State (IS), the Kurdish-led Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria plans to begin public trials for accused members of the extremist organization.
Read More »Turkey deploys US-made air defense System to Syria's Idlib: Report
Turkey has reportedly deployed a US-made air defense system to Idlib as Ankara beefs up its military presence in the militant-held Syrian region despite a ceasefire reached earlier this month to halt an escalation.
Read More »UN Postpones Five-Year Review Of Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty Due To Coronavirus
The United Nations has announced that a conference to review the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty has been postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Read More »Italy, Spain Hardest Hit by Coronavirus in Europe
Italy, the European country hardest hit by the coronavirus, confirmed 10,023 people dead and 92,472 infected as of Saturday.
Read More »IS Militants Riot in Eastern Syria Prison, Some Escape
Islamic State militants rioted inside in a prison in northeastern Syria, wrestling control from guards on an entire floor in the facility while a number of prisoners managed to escape, a Syrian Kurdish official said Sunday.
Read More »US orders commanders to prepare for campaign to destroy Kataib Hezbollah in Iraq
The US Department of Defense has ordered commanders to prepare for a campaign to destroy the Iraqi militia that Washington holds responsible for deadly rocket attacks against US personnel.
Read More »5 HDP mayors in southeast Turkey detained in terror probe
Five pro-PKK Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) mayors have been detained on suspicion of having terrorist links, reports said Monday.
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