LAGOS, Nigeria: One week after deadly Boko Haram attack on Nigerian troops in northeastern Borno State, the Nigerian fighter jet struck areas, believed to be Boko Haram positions, around Lake Chad, leaving dozens of militants […]
CAIRO: Egypt and Saudi Arabia on Tuesday jointly announced that their ongoing blockade of Qatar — first imposed in June of last year — would remain in effect until further notice, according to the Saudi-based […]
TEHRAN: Iran showed off its military capabilities on Tuesday during the 9th International Air-Show in the southern island of Kish. The airshow was attended by Iranian Defense Minister Amir Hatami, Vice President for Scientific and […]
SEOUL: South Korea will buy two more Israeli-made early warning radar systems in a move to bolster its air defense, its news agency reported on Tuesday. Seoul’s defense project promotion committee approved the $292 million […]
TEHRAN: A Sunni Muslim imam was shot dead in northeastern Iran on Tuesday, according to the state television. Unidentified gunmen opened fire on Mawlawi Abdulghaffar Jamalzahi, an imam in Fenderesk district in the northeastern Golestan […]
BEIRUT: The Lebanese army on Tuesday received a new batch of weapons from France, according to the French Embassy in Beirut. In a statement, the embassy said the army received ten VAB HOT Mephisto armored […]
LONDON: The U.K. will have an independent trade policy and make trade deals with countries across the world after Brexit, British Prime Minister Theresa May said Tuesday. May’s remarks came after U.S. President Donald Trump […]
BRUSSELS: The European Council president on Monday condemned Russia over its “use of force in Azov Sea,” calling on Moscow to “refrain from further provocations”. “I condemn Russian use of force in Azov Sea. Russian […]
Russia on Sunday seized 3 Ukrainian navy ships off Crimea in Sea of Azov ISTANBUL: The UN Security Council will convene a meeting on Monday over a dispute between Russia and Ukraine. Nikki Haley, the […]
MOSCOW: Russia on Monday opened the Kerch Strait for traffic following a stand off with Ukraine. Alexey Volkov, director general of Russia-owned Crimean Sea Ports, announced that the strait, connecting the Black Sea and Azov […]
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