(United Nations) — United Nations peace envoy Martin Griffiths has warned of the “frightening prospect” of Yemen’s war getting dragged in to a broader confrontation between the United States, its regional allies and Iran. Griffiths, the special envoy for Yemen,...
During the Cold War, the Arctic represented a very long border region between two opposing blocs, in the same way that Europe was intersected by the Iron Curtain. Unlike the latter, however, the Arctic region, with its extreme climate, has...
The United Arab Emirates is to draw back its troops taking part in the Saudi-led coalition, waging a relentless military campaign in Yemen over the past four years. This came as a shocking development for many belligerent parties within the...
The F35, or Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II, is a stealth fighter aircraft that has recently completed its first trial in beast mode. This is the next step in a process that has been fraught with delays and technical issues,...
The US-led coalition has claimed that at least 1,300 civilians were unintentionally killed between August 2014 and the end of April 2019 during its fight against the Islamic State group (IS) in Iraq and Syria . But Amnesty International has...
The United Arab Emirates has begun withdrawing some of its forces from the Yemen Civil War, a significant development which could signal the beginning of the end for the humanitarian crisis. However, although Emirati forces are being recalled, the drawback...
(United Nations) An airstrike by the Saudi-led coalition that devastated a busy marketplace in northern Yemen’s rebel-held Hajja province sparked a global outcry in March 2016, when the attack’s death toll emerged – more than 100 civilians were killed, among...
Donald Trump has stopped the potential attack on Iran, because the White House leader believes there is no reason to venture into a new conflict in the Middle East that this time could have devastating effects on the whole region...
(Damascus) This year’s rain season in Syria was exceptionally good nation-wide. Farmers were particularly optimistic that a good harvest would alleviate some of their eight-year long hardships, caused by the devastating conflict that broke out in March 2011. That optimism...
Dere (Iraq) Iraq may soon become the battleground in a US – Iran conflict, but it is Turkey’s war against Kurdish militants in the north that has locals fearing for their lives. Farid Marxal lives with his family on a...
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