Combined Death Toll from Quake in Syria, Turkey Passes over 11,200Death toll from devastating quake in Turkey has reached 8,754, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has announced. Combined with the 2,470 known deaths in Syria has brought the total official death toll to 11,224.
India to Buy Oil from ‘Wherever Beneficial’ despite Western Pressure: MinisterNew Delhi will buy the oil it needs from wherever it is beneficial and will not give in to Western pressure, Indian energy minister said, defying pressure from the West to join in on the US-led sanctions and stop imports of Russian oil.
Fires , Clashes Break out at French Protest against Macron’s Pension CutA protest against government pension reforms turned violent in the French city of Rennes on Tuesday, as riot police used tear gas to dispel a group of around 200 demonstrators who had built barricades and pelted officers with fireworks. Tens of thousands of people also took part in strikes and protests across the country.
US Sanctions Prevent Delivery of Aids to Syria after Deadly Earthquake: FMSyrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad has highlighted the already war-torn country’s need for humanitarian assistance after the recent devastating earthquake, warning that the US sanctions have worsened the circumstances as the illegal bans have prevented the delivery of everything to the country.
Iran Army Unveils First Underground Air Force BaseIranian Army unveiled on Tuesday its first underground air force base, called “Oqab 44” (Eagle 44), which is capable of accepting and operating various types of fighter jets and bombers as well as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) of the Air Force.
Arab League Censures Israeli Regime’s ’Open War’ on PalestiniansThe Arab League condemned the Israeli regime for waging “an open war” and perpetrating “organized crimes” against the Palestinian nation, especially after Zionists shot dead several Palestinian men during a raid on a refugee camp near the occupied West Bank city of Ariha.
Turkey, Syria Earthquake Death Toll Passes 4,800The death toll from devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria has passed 4,300 with media reporting some 2,921 killed in Turkey and 1,444 killed in Syria.
Axis of Resistances refers to countries and movements with common political goal, i.e., resisting against Zionist regime, America and other western powers. Iran, Syria, Hezbollah in Lebanon, and Hamas in Palestine are considered as the Axis of Resistance.
Kurds are an ethnic group in the Middle East, mostly inhabiting a region, which spans adjacent parts of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey. They are an Iranian people and speak the Kurdish languages, which form a subgroup of the Northwestern Iranian branch of Iranian languages.
The army changed its chief as protests continue in the country but real reforms are hardly expected. Alwaght- While the Pakistani political conditions are tense due to street protests by the supporters of the dismissed Prime Minister Imran Khan, the Pakistani government on Sunday in a session propos ...
Damascus has turned down Ankara’s request for a meeting between Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, after more than a decade of bitter enmity since the outbreak of Syria’s conflict, a senior member of Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) ...
The Turkish leader needs this meeting to find cheaper alternatives to expected military operation in Syria. Alwaght- The fashion of governance of the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan over the past two decades has proven that he can all of sudden shake hands with his most serious enemies and wi ...
The Israeli military holding military drills to improve its readiness as West Bank armed struggle broadens and risks of war grow. Alwaght- While the Palestinians' armed revolt against the Israeli regime is bringing the West Bank to a state of instability explosion and has immersed the occupied t ...
Every 30 hours, the pandemic spawned a new billionaire, while pushing a million people into poverty. Here’s why. Death and devastation are not the only calling cards COVID-19 will be remembered by. The pandemic has also drastically widened inequalities across the globe over the past three years.
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2023 is expected to see regional politics uneventfulness, bit challenges can go worse. Alwaght- 2022 was a year of increasing role in the global developments for the Persian Gulf Arab countries. While the US President Joe Biden and European leaders were seeking to persuade the Saudi Crown Prince Moh ...
The Iraqi PM has recent made stances that could damage relations of Tehran and Baghdad, two close allies. Alwaght- During the 25th Persian Gulf Cup football tournament hosted by Iraq, the country’s Prime Minister Mohammed al-Sudani used the fake name of Arabian Gulf for Persian Gulf, stirring ...
The new government started its job with protests at hardline approach of Netanyahu-led far-right coalition. Alwaght- The joy of unbelievable return to power of Benjamin Netanyahu did not last long as he expected it to, and the seasoned man of the Israeli politics is now facing accumulated challenges ...
Saudi Arabia is seeking to tighten the noose on Muslim Brotherhood and other groups opposed to normalization with Israel. Alwaght- Saudi Arabia, the self-proclaimed leader of the Arab world, always uses security agreements and financial aids to paint itself as the big brother of other Arab states. M ...
The US imposed a strict regime of sanctions on Syria in 2019 and this is blocking aids to the earthquake victims. Alwaght- The magnitude 7.8 earthquake that jolted southern Turkey on Monday also hit parts of neighboring Syria, causing huge human casualties and heavy infrastructure damage. According ...