Eurasia Press & News
Russian forces said they fired warning shots Wednesday at a British Royal Navy destroyer taking part in a U.S.-led naval exercise in the Black Sea near Crimea, the Ukrainian peninsula annexed by Russia in 2014. Russia’s Defense Ministry said the action was taken because the HMS Defender entered 3 kilometers …
Read More »Libya conference sees hope on elections, foreign forces
Libya’s transitional government underlined its commitment to holding elections on Dec. 24 at a conference Wednesday with powers that have interests in the North African country, while the German hosts vowed to keep up pressure until all foreign forces have been withdrawn from Libya. Germany and the United Nations brought …
Read More »Critic of Palestinian Authority dies after violent arrest
An outspoken critic of the Palestinian Authority who was a candidate in parliamentary elections called off earlier this year died after Palestinian security forces arrested him and beat him with batons on Thursday, his family said. Nizar Banat was a harsh critic of the PA, which governs parts of the …
Read More »Biden Never Learns: He Still Wants to Talk to China
Call this another Biden debacle in the making. China, it is evident, is now in no mood for substantive discussions, other than, of course, for the purpose of accepting America’s surrender. American leaders, administration in and administration out, think it is important to meet face-to-face with adversaries, that they can …
Read More »Sahel: ce qui va succéder à l’opération Barkhane
Emmanuel Macron a annoncé la « transformation profonde » de la présence militaire française au Sahel. Il n’a pas encore dévoilé les détails du futur dispositif mais plusieurs pistes se dessinent. Enlisement ou ensablement, c’est selon… Huit ans après son lancement, en août 2014, dans la continuité de l’opération Serval …
Read More »Quelle politique africaine pour le camp de la France?
La France met fin à l’opération Barkhane en Afrique de l’Ouest. Sur ce continent, ne perdons-nous pas notre temps et notre énergie ? Le plan Marshall pour l’Afrique, personne n’y croit vraiment. Il faut en revanche se préparer à contrer les hordes migratoires qu’on nous promet, prévient Jean Messiha. L’actualité …
Read More »Le duel Macron/Le Pen, c’est donc fini?
Fini, bien fini? Il y a quand même des aspects réjouissants à cet effondrement de la démocratie représentative qui ne représente plus grand monde, même pas les représentants. Le désintérêt pour les élections régionales doit beaucoup à la réforme régionale décidée de manière totalement technocratique par le président Hollande sur …
Read More »Germany’s Largest Right-Wing Extremist Group is Turkish, not German
The German Parliament and other federal agencies estimate that the true number Grey Wolves in Germany is above 18,000. This is five times more than the number of members (3,500) of Germany’s neo-Nazi party. The ideology underpinning the Grey Wolves movement is a Turkish version of Aryanism and sets itself …
Read More »Syria’s Idlib University bans mixed-gender online groups
Idlib University, managed by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham’s government in Syria’s northwestern province of Idlib, issued a decision banning mixed-gender groups on social media, causing uproar and division among students. Idlib University, which is run by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham’s Syrian Salvation Government in the northwestern province of Idlib, recently banned mixed-gender …
Read More »Doha’s Decision-Makers Deliberate on Diplomatic Dialogues, Dose Distribution
Qatar on Monday kicked off its three-day Economic Forum 2021, which will bring together world leaders, diplomats, and leading businessmen to discuss “global leadership and strategies to support post-pandemic economic growth.” In his opening remarks, Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani called the event “a springboard for a …
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