Britain’s Labour party looks set to win July’s general election. In recalibrating the country’s foreign policy, Keir Starmer’s government intends to work more closely with the EU while tackling global challenges. Unless something extraordinary happens, fourteen years of Conservative rule in Britain will come to an end on July 4. …
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29 May
Operation Iron Swords – Day 234 – 27 May 2024
Al-Alam TV [Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting] correspondent in Deir al-Balah reported that the occupation army claimed that it targeted Palestinian resistance fighters in this raid, but it did not announce that the targeted place was a displacement center northwest of Rafah Governorate , and the occupation had declared it …
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29 May
Russia Is Preparing To Strategically Partner With The Taliban
The driving force for removing the Taliban’s terrorist designation and inviting it to next month’s investment forum is the desire to make tangible progress on reaching a strategic energy deal with Pakistan, which would complete its Ummah Pivot and Greater Eurasian Partnership. The Taliban remain international outcasts due to their …
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29 May
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy gets more air defense missiles from Spain to fight deadly Russian glide bombs
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday secured from Spain a pledge of additional air defense missiles to help fight the about 3,000 bombs that he says Russia launches every month at Ukraine in the third year of the war. However, Ukraine still urgently needs another seven U.S.-made Patriot air defense …
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29 May
Yemen’s Houthis say they attacked 3 ships, 2 US destroyers
Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis said on Monday they launched attacks on three ships in the Indian Ocean and the Red Sea, and two U.S. destroyers in the Red Sea. The group, which describes its attacks as acts of solidarity with Palestinians in Israel’s war in Gaza, said the ships were the …
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29 May
Israeli, Egyptian Troops Trade Fire Near Rafah
Latest Developments Israeli and Egyptian troops exchanged fire near the southern Gaza border city of Rafah on May 27, killing at least one member of Egypt’s security forces. Both Jerusalem and Cairo said they were investigating the rare incident, which took place as the IDF advanced against Hamas in Rafah, …
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29 May
Israel Faces Harsh Criticism After Rafah Airstrike
This morning, Israel faced intense international criticism following an airstrike in Rafah. Reports claim that the strike, which targeted two senior Hamas terrorists, resulted in the deaths of at least 45 people, most of whom are alleged to be civilians. These figures, reported by the Hamas-run health ministry, have not …
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27 May
Iran Update, May 26, 2024
Key Takeaways: Gaza Strip: The IDF withdrew its Givati Brigade from Rafah, leaving four IDF brigades in Rafah.West Bank: Israeli forces engaged Palestinian fighters in three locations in the West Bank.Southern Lebanon and Golan Heights: Lebanese Hezbollah conducted 13 attacks into northern Israel.Yemen: The Houthis fired two anti-ship ballistic missiles …
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27 May
What has China learned from Russia and Iran’s use of proxies?
The answer may help U.S. planners anticipate and spot Beijing’s next moves. China has surely been watching as Russia and Iran have used non-state actors to pursue their strategic objectives in Ukraine, Gaza, and elsewhere. What lessons might Beijing have drawn, and how might we see them applied? The Kremlin …
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27 May
Combating Terrorism In Pakistan’s Tribal Districts: Role Of Armed Forces In Peace – OpEd
Terrorism in Pakistan’s tribal districts has been a persistent and formidable challenge, especially in recent years. These areas, historically known as the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA), now integrated into Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) as tribal districts, have witnessed a surge in terrorist activities that pose severe threats to national security, …
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