Eurasia

Russia, Türkiye, Syria, Iran to discuss Ankara-Damascus thaw

Russia’s top diplomat Lavrov teases a possible high-level four-way meeting to tackle Turkish-Syrian normalization, which he says requires many specific parameters to achieve, such as troops’ presence and the YPG problem Russia, Türkiye, Syria and Iran plan to hold a meeting soon to discuss the normalization efforts between Ankara and …

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In first major flare-up since Ukraine invasion, Iran slams Russia over transit project

The story: Apparent Russian support for a controversial corridor linking Azerbaijan to its Nakhchivan exclave has triggered outrage in Tehran. The proposed route has long been opposed by Iran as it would sever the country’s land connection to Armenia. The flare-up between Moscow and Tehran highlights lingering points of contention, …

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The partially convergent Trump and Harris defense policies

There is a dichotomy, almost a contradiction, in comparing Donald Trump to Kamala Harris on matters of defense and the military. At one level, national security policy appears to be an area where there is more accord, and less debate, between the candidates than is the case in many other …

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Deir Ezzor: Corruption deprives al-Basira residents of diesel allocations

The residents of the city of al-Basira, one of the largest cities in eastern Deir Ezzor, have been deprived of heating fuel allocations for this year due to what some of them described as “corruption” prevalent among the fuel committee workers under the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria …

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«La Guerre en Ukraine – Un dôme de mensonges au-dessus d’un gouffre d’horreurs»

Je voudrais informer les amis de Réseau International de la sortie de mon livre : «La Guerre en Ukraine – Un dôme de mensonges au-dessus d’un gouffre d’horreurs». Ce n’est pas un récit de guerre mais une analyse destinée à comprendre les tenants et les aboutissants de cette guerre insensée …

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Israeli Defense Minister: Hamas no longer exists as a military force

Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant stated that Hamas no longer exists as an organized military force and is now engaged only in “guerrilla warfare.” Gallant claims that Israeli forces are still fighting against individual pockets of Hamas fighters and are in the process of searching for the group’s leadership. His …

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Hamas leader Sinwar wrote to Nasrallah, thanking him for Hezbollah’s support

Hamas leader Yehya Sinwar thanked the leader of Lebanon’s Hezbollah, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, for his group’s support in the conflict with Israel, Hezbollah announced on Friday. This was Sinwar’s first public message since he became Hamas leader in August. Iran-backed Hezbollah has been carrying out attacks on Israel for nearly …

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The Houthis attacked Israel with a new hypersonic missile and sent a message: They fled to shelters, expect more

Military spokesperson for the Yemeni Houthi group, Yahya Saree, held a press conference discussing the missile attack that earlier today breached Israeli defenses, announcing further strikes. The Israeli military stated that the missile landed in an open area and there were no casualties. Saree said the Houthis targeted a “military …

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Russian Armed Forces counterattack in Kursk region, Russian Su-30SM lost over Black Sea. What happened on the front this week

In today’s summary: The Russian Armed Forces counterattack in the Kursk region – several villages at the junction of the Glushkovsky and Korenevsky districts have been capturedThe Ukrainian offensive began in a new area in the Kursk direction – in the southern part of the Glushkovsky districtIn the Pokrovsk direction, …

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Al-Aqsa in danger, the world must intervene before it’s too late, says Jerusalem Governorate

The Palestinian-run Jerusalem Governorate has warned that Al-Aqsa Mosque is in danger, and the world must intervene before it’s too late, the Palestinian Information Centre has reported. Violations by the Israeli occupation authority and its settlers in Jerusalem and at the Sacred Mosque are a precursor to the spatial division …

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