February 14, 2021 Eurasia, Middle Orient
Russia is not pleased with the pace set by Damascus at the Constitutional Committee talks in Geneva. It is also awaiting the development of US President Joe Biden’s policy towards Syria and Washington’s broader relations with Moscow.
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February 14, 2021 Eurasia, Middle Orient
On Wednesday, the president of the Syrian Negotiations Committee Anas al-Abdah announced that he sent a letter to members of the UN Security Council (UNSC) stressing that the Damascus government delegation has been the obstructive party to the Committee’s work, and that the UNSC should assume its responsibility because “wasting …
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February 14, 2021 Eurasia, Iran, Middle Orient
On Monday, the Iran-Syria Joint Chamber of Commerce expressed its support for the work of the Iranian Trade Center in the Damascus Free Zone, as an entity responsible for the networking and interaction between Syrian and Iranian companies and products, in order to establish joint investments and economic, commercial, and …
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February 13, 2021 Eurasia, Middle Orient
Turkey, in recent years, has put high on its agenda the development of its military products, especially when it comes to aerospace industry. Dreaming of a return to the golden age of the Ottoman Empire, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has embarked on ambitious projects to develop the drone industry, and …
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February 13, 2021 Afghanistan, Eurasia, South East Asia
The Taliban dismissed the Pentagon’s claim that the Afghan militant group is not in compliance with the agreement it reached with the United States in Qatar last year, warning Washington that American troops will be killed if they refuse to leave the country as required by the deal.
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February 13, 2021 Afghanistan, Eurasia
A security source said on Friday that 16 security force members were killed and two more were wounded in a Taliban attack on their outpost in Khan Abad district in the northern province of Kunduz on Thursday night.
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February 13, 2021 Eurasia
On Saturday, Emirates Leaks whistleblower website, citing informed sources, reported that Abu Dhabi was trying to foist Mohammed Dahlan on the upcoming Palestinian general elections. Dahlan is Fatah’s defected senior official and is the current advisor to the UAE Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed.
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February 13, 2021 Eurasia, Middle Orient
The US military is building and expanding two runways in the eastern Syrian provinces of Hasakah and Deir Ezzor. The US forces are building a 1,400-meter-long runway at a US military base in the Omar oil field in Deir Ezzor province, and new troops and equipment are reportedly being transferred …
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February 13, 2021 Eurasia, Middle Orient
In 2021, Iraq more than any other time after the 2003 is facing economic and budget crisis. Meanwhile, political factions blame Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi’s economic performance and say that he did far below enough to get the country out of the current economic predicament.
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February 13, 2021 Eurasia, Middle Orient
The Kurdish umbrella organization in Europe KCDK-E calls for street protests, pointing out that the Turkish invasion of Gare is coordinated with international powers. The Kurdish European umbrella organization KCDK-E has issued a statement on Turkey’s military invasion of the Gare region of South Kurdistan, which began last night. The …
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