The latest strikes on the southern Gaza city bring laws governing U.S. transfers of weaponry into the spotlight.
China is showing the greatest sincerity and making concrete efforts in stabilizing situation and safeguarding peace in the West Pacific region, analysts said, as the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy holds a symposium to gather naval commanders and senior officers from navies around the globe to discuss maritime security from Sunday to Wednesday, while the US is about to conduct military drills with its ally the Philippines starting from Monday, which is bound to intensify the current tensions in the South China Sea.
Germany is second only to the US as the largest supplier of weapons to Israel.
New Zealand, Japan and the Philippines are moving towards greater integration with the U.S.-led military bloc in the region.
Reality rarely penetrates the Byzantine and self-referential court of the paper, which was on full display at the recent memorial for Joe Lelyveld, who died earlier this year.
The IAEA reaffirmed that there's no evidence Iran is seeking a nuclear weapon.
When future historians go searching for the final nail in the US coffin, they may well settle on the date April 20, 2024.
U.S. military aggression and imperial ambitions leave a trail of natural destruction — all under the guise of national security.
Two powers that have done the most to wreck the Middle East.
Speaking yesterday at a military parade in Tehran, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi warned that new Israeli strikes on Iran would provoke a “massive and harsh response.”
The “Missiles of April” represent a sea-change moment in Middle Eastern geopolitics — the establishment of Iranian deterrence that impacts both Israel and the United States.
The Islamic Republic has been confronted with the most important challenge it has faced since Saddam Hussein mounted his invasion of the country in 1980.
At the end of last week, German Economy Minister Robert Habeck (Greens) travelled to Kiev for the second time since the start of the war. The trip underlined two things in particular: the aggressiveness with which Germany is resorting once again to militarism and war 85 years after the start of the Second World War, and the central role played in this by the formerly pacifist Greens.
Freeing the World from the Deadly Shadow of Genocide and Ecocide.
Israel has carried out an airstrike on Iran Friday morning, a US official told major US news outlets. Iranian state TV reported that three drones were shot down over Isfahan air base.
After Israel bombed the Iranian embassy, resulting in 16 deaths, the US actively worked to prevent the UN from condemning Israel. Yet, following Iran's relatively restrained retaliation against Israel, with no deaths caused, the US and the EU are eager to impose a new round of sanctions on Iran. The double standards of the West are glaringly obvious and blatant in this situation.
The Russians have been coming, off and on, for seven-plus decades. While these conjured imaginings may be laughable, the consequences of a culture of Cold War fear are far from funny.
From Israel’s bombing of Iran’s embassy in Damascus to Ecuador’s raid on the Mexican embassy in Quito, leaders feel emboldened by the impunity granted by the Global North.
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