September 25, 2020 Eurasia, Middle Orient, Turkey
Egypt is making diplomatic moves to counter Turkey’s growing involvement in the Eastern Mediterranean region amid escalating tension. President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi received a phone call on Sept. 17 from the president of the European Council, Charles Michel. The two officials discussed a number of issues of common interest, including …
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September 25, 2020 Eurasia, Middle Orient
The decision by the US to boost its military presence in Syria following an encounter with Russian forces has raised concerns about the message the move sends to Turkey, Russia and Iran, as Washington attempts to reinforce its deterrent role in the region.
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September 25, 2020 Eurasia, Magreb
Le groupe chargé de nommer le président qui dirigera le Mali au cours des prochains mois après le putsch du 18 août doit se réunir ce lundi. C’est ce qu’a annoncé un responsable d’une des organisations associées aux concertations. Le ballet diplomatique continue. Après la visite du chef de la …
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September 25, 2020 Eurasia, Middle Orient
The dispute over who will be in charge of the Ministry of Finance in the Lebanese government escalated on Sunday with the end of the deadline to form a government of specialists separate from the parties in power.
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September 25, 2020 Eurasia, Middle Orient
Amid the insistence of the Shiite duo to retain the finance ministry, France is inclined to handle this as “unconstitutional” because Lebanon’s political components reject it, Nidaa al-Watan newspaper reported on Monday.
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September 25, 2020 Eurasia, Middle Orient
The owner of the land, on which the Turkish observation post has been established in Murek, continues asking Al-Sham Corps to pay the rent of his land, since the military corps had mediated between the land owner and Turkish forces to establish the observation post on his land. However, the …
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September 25, 2020 Eurasia, Middle Orient
Converging news sources said today that more than 800 tanks belonging to Hossam al-Qatirji’s company, affiliated with the regime, entered the areas under the control of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) to transport oil to the Homs refinery.
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September 25, 2020 Africa, Eurasia
The Head of the High Council of State Khalid Al-Mishri rejected Sunday the deal made by the member of the Presidential Council Ahmed Mitig and Khalifa Haftar’s son Khalid to resume oil production and exports, saying in a letter to the Presidential Council Head and members – two days after …
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September 25, 2020 Africa, Eurasia
The readiness to accept any decision of the Libyan government, except for the one in which Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar participates, was expressed by the plenipotentiary Minister of Defense in the Government of National Accord (GNA) Salah ad-Din al-Nimrush on September 20, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing the press service of the …
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September 23, 2020 Eurasia, Middle Orient
Leader of Asa’ib Ahl al-Haq Resistance Movement Qais Khazali said that the US had plotted to assassinate prominent Shiite Iraqi leader Muqtada al-Sadr and put the blame on Asa’ib Ahl al-Haq, but failed.
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