Eurasia

The Russian offensive in the north of the Kharkiv region, represented by Kremlin propaganda and some Western media almost as a turning point in the entire war, stalled without reaching any of the stated goals. Experts agree that the capture of Kharkov in the near future is not a question, …

The Insider received access to correspondence in Telegram, former head of the General Staff of Moldova Igor Gorgan with its curator from the GRU, Colonel Alexei Makarov, Gorgan regularly reported on the internal political situation in the republic and transmitted data on the visits of representatives of the Ministry of …

At least 12 pro-regime fighters were killed in an overnight Israeli strike that targeted a factory near Aleppo in the north of Syria a Syrian monitor reported early Monday, according to The New Arab. “Twelve pro-Iranian fighters of Syrian and foreign nationalities were killed, according to an initial tally, in …

Syria’s foreign minister said Tuesday that any dialogue between Syria and Turkey should only take place after Ankara announces that it will withdraw its troops from all Syrian territories it controls, AP reported. Faisal Mekdad made the comments during a joint news conference with Iran’s acting foreign minister, Ali Bagheri …

The commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps Hossein Salami on Wednesday threatened retaliation after an alleged Israeli strike killed an Iranian adviser in Aleppo, Syria, earlier this week, Times of Israel reported. In comments made the day after IRGC adviser Saeed Abyar was buried in Tehran, Salami was quoted …

Russia said it “ targeted two terrorist bases in the Al-Tanf area, controlled by the United States, in the Syrian province of Homs”, according to Athr Press. The Russian Reconciliation Center in Syria, a branch of the Russian Defense Ministry, announced on Tuesday the execution of air strikes in the …

The US is pivoting away from focusing on groups like al-Qaeda and ISIS — at least until the next attack. On March 10, the US military carried out an airstrike near the town of Ugunji, a little more than 40 miles southwest of the Somali capital of Mogadishu. According to …

As Israel floats resettlement of Gazans in Sinai, ARIJ investigation gathers unprecedented data on exclusion of Palestinian children from Egypt schools. “We’re waiting for residency so our children can live, we’re not living. […] Children not being able to learn, this is not life,” said Sanaa Mohammed (pseudonym) vehemently. Sanaa …

In-depth: Italy’s ambitious new development plan aims to revolutionise its ties with Africa. But is it just about energy deals and stopping migration? Enrico Mattei was a leading figure in post-war Italy who went down in history for relaunching the Italian petroleum agency Agip, founded by Benito Mussolini, into state …

Former Pakistani Minister of Information and Broadcasting Fawad Ahmed Hussain Chaudhry has called on Western countries to end their double standard regarding Pakistan’s cooperation with Iran, particularly on a joint gas pipeline project between the two neighbors. In an exclusive interview with IRNA, Chaudhry argued that Pakistan should not be …