Eurasia Press & News
Some Palestinians do not share their leaders’ rage toward the United Arab Emirates. These Palestinians say they are worried that the Palestinian leadership’s overreaction to the UAE-Israel deal is counterproductive and will cause further harm to the Palestinian cause.
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September, 2020
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2 September
Moscow Hopes to Avoid Having to Save Lukashenko’s Regime – and Especially Lukashenko
The options for Russian intervention seem unpalatable, but there are worrying signs that some in Putin’s circle feel it may be a regrettable necessity.
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2 September
Kosovo Political Parties Shun Campaign to Abolish Hague War Court
Kosovo Liberation Army veterans are calling for the abolition of the Kosovo Specialist Chambers, a Hague-based war crimes court set up to try former guerrillas – but the country’s main political parties refuse to openly back the initiative.
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2 September
Expulsion of Russian Diplomats Signals Return of Slovakia to EU-NATO Trajectory
The new Slovak government is taking steps to regain the respect of its EU and NATO partners after years of prioritising Russian economic ties.
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2 September
Lebanon's Beirut blast shattered taboos around Hezbollah
Hezbollah’s emphatic defence of the political status quo in Lebanon has exposed it since the deadly Beirut blast to levels of public contempt and anger it was once shielded from.
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2 September
Will Lebanon finally gather the strength to oust Hezbollah?
Now that the Special Tribunal for Lebanon has ruled that a terrorist with the Iranian-backed militia Hezbollah was responsible for the murder of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri, the challenge for Lebanon is to end the malign influence Iran continues to exert over its political system.
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2 September
Middle East’s extremism and sectarianism can be traced back to Iran
As many have noted, you can’t change geography. According to an Arab saying, “The neighbor comes before the home,” meaning that choosing good neighbors is more important than buying the best house. Similarly, Iranians say, “A good neighbor is far better than a distant brother.”
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2 September
Russia Strikes ISIS Positions in Eastern Syria
Hours after ISIS announced its responsibility for killing a Russian major general in Syria’s Deir Ezzor, a squadron of Russian warplanes attacked the terrorist group’s positions in the Syrian Desert.
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2 September
Turkey’s Erdogan hosts large Hamas delegation with wanted terrorist
Both Hamas and Turkey’s ruling party have roots in the Muslim Brotherhood. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan hosted a large Hamas delegation on Saturday on the eve of US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s visit to Israel.
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August, 2020
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26 August
Jordan | King Abdullah: Palestinian cause remains the core issue in the region
King Abdullah of Jordan stressed that the Palestinian cause remains the core issue in the region, adding that Jordan continues to call for a two-state solution that ends the Israeli occupation and leads to the establishment of an independent Palestinian state on the 4 June 1967 lines.
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