Two Blasts Signal Deadly Game in South AsiaThe Pakistan and India blasts suggest that a new wave of instability is in the making, raising concerns about broader insecurity.
Is Lebanon on the Verge of New War?The Israeli regime continues to violate last year truce with Hezbollah, triggering speculations that it intends a fresh war.
Russia: Ukrainian-UK Bid to Hijack MiG-31 StoppedAccording to Russia’s FSB, a joint Ukrainian and UK operation to hijack a MiG-31 armed with a Kinzhal missile was foiled, allegedly involving Bellingcat
Iraqis Vote To Decide Political FutureThe people of Iraq are heading to the polls to elect a new parliament and determine the country’s political trajectory for the coming four years
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.
low-tension relationships aligned with Ankara: Kuwait, Qatar, and Oman. This choice signals a deliberate and targeted shift in Turkey's foreign policy, focusing on countries that share its stance on the Gaza crisis and possess significant potential for economic and security cooperation.
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low-cost, high-decibel policies in a desperate bid to stave off the complete collapse of its former image.
3. Low-cost maneuvers, a policy to save face
As a bankrupt businessman tries to save their face with small but noisy deals in the market, the US foreign is going the same path:
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lowed their meeting bore signs of their optimism about a settlement. Commenting on the outcomes of meeting, US President Donald Trump said that on the scale from 0 to 10, with 10 being the best, I would say the meeting was 12.. He added that they developed close views on many points.
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lower turnout in Baghdad can indicate the grade of people's trust in the electoral system. Political heat can spread nationwide and stir a wave of hope and high turnout rates. But chilly electoral atmosphere in the capital can export a shadow of distrust and unwillingness to other regions of the ...
lowed the Shiite Coordination Framework (SCF) to coalesce with other Shiite factions, Sunnis, and Kurds and formed the government of current Prime Minister Mohammad Shia al-Sudani.
Learning from that experience, the election law was amended ahead of the 2023 provincial elections. A critical r ...
low. The Congressional Budget Office warns the economic impact could reach $14 billion in lost GDP if the impasse continues.
Political tensions remain high as both parties trade blame. Republicans accuse Democrats of obstructing a deal, while Democrats argue the GOP must agree to protect health car ...
lowing the US to entrench its influence in key institutions, sideline opposing forces, and redirect domestic policy in line with its own strategic agenda and interests.
Dissolving resistance groups
Another aim behind Trump's appointment of special envoy to Iraq is countering the growing ...
lower layers of this attitude shift in the American electorate. This realignment had been foreshadowed by earlier studies, which pointed to a gradual shedding of traditional socio-political identities and discourses and growing polarization within American society, a trend thrown into sharp relief b ...
low record of the past decade.
Iraq's Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) announced that turnout for the country's recent parliamentary elections exceeded 55 percent. According to official statistics, approximately over 12 voters from a total electorate of over 21.4 eligible ...
low turnout rates, this vote saw an increase in participation, recording a 56-percent rate that reversed the low records of the past elections.
As the results came out, the political factions noe have to pick three key posts of parliament speaker, the prime minister, and the president. This process ...