United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warned on Tuesday that Iran will be “unshackled to create new turmoil” once a United Nations arms embargo on Iran and a travel ban on its senior officials expires next year. Speaking at...
The southern separatists who have seized control of Yemen’s port city of Aden will use upcoming crisis talks to push for an independence referendum and a role in the country’s UN-led peace process, said the group’s envoy Sulaiman Al-Khader. Speaking...
Peaceful revolutions seldom stay that way for long. Sudan’s desperate decline from bloodless coup to civilian massacre is surely testament to this. Where just weeks earlier jubilant song had filled the Khartoum air, the clatter of gunfire melded with the...
His name consistently pops up in conversations of the highest level, ranging from North Korea to Latin America, but most people would struggle to answer, “Who is John Bolton?” If someone can recall his association with the Trump association as...
The usually bustling streets of Bamenda, capital of Cameroon’s North West region, are deserted. It’s a Monday, and local separatist forces have enforced their weekly closure of schools, businesses and public offices. Any breaching the ban face retribution from militia...
Turkey has recently sent a drill ship (Fatih, “conqueror”), after announcing its willingness to conduct exploratory natural gas drilling, in an area of the Eastern Mediterranean that Cyprus considers to be part of its Exclusive Economic Zone. According to Cyprus...
Numerous researches and reports claimed in the couple of past years that about 1.5 million Uyghurs and other Muslim minorities in Xinjiang (northwestern China) have been involuntarily sent to internment camps. The Chinese Communist Party came clear about the existence...
On the face of it, the summer of 2019 does not look like a good time to try and cut a peace deal between Israelis and Palestinians. In recent weeks, fighting has flared between Israeli forces and Gaza-based militants, hard-line...
(Damascus) The glory days of the ISIS, the once frenetically expanding fanatic organisation with large territory holdings in both Iraq and Syria, are now ending. The notorious, savage and blood-drenched jihadi group has been dealt a final knockout blow over...
UN weapons experts are investigating how Yemen’s Houthi rebels have managed to boost the range of armed drones that can now strike deep into Saudi Arabia’s territory, according to documents seen by Gli Occhi della Guerra. The UN’s panel of...