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Putin: Russia’s New Weaponry Will Make Those Who Use Aggressive Rhetoric Think

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Putin: Russia’s New Weaponry Will Make Those Who Use Aggressive Rhetoric Think

Russian President Vladimir Putin has pointed out that the country’s new weapons significantly increase the potential of Russia’s army and navy, also adding to the balance of forces and global stability. The strengthening of defence capability and protection from external threats remain Russia’s key challenges, according to President Vladimir Putin. Speaking at a Russian Defence Ministry gathering on Tuesday, he […]

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Imams in Germany and the European Islam project

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Imams in Germany and the European Islam project

A Turkish imam addresses the Turkish-German community prior to the Friday prayer, in the street in front of the Koca Sinan Mosque, Berlin, March 16. The German government’s interventions into religious practices have the potential to provoke reactions and to prompt radicalization in the country The education of imams is an old debate in Germany. […]

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Coons: Trump sounds ‘more like a mob boss than president’ with Cohen attacks

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Coons: Trump sounds ‘more like a mob boss than president’ with Cohen attacks

  President Donald Trump has repeatedly lashed out at his former attorney and fixer Michael Cohen, calling him “weak” and suggesting that he lied to investigators in order to receive a more lenient sentence. | Nicholas Kamm/AFP/Getty Images President Donald Trump’s use of the word “rat” to attack his former personal attorney and fixer Michael […]

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U.S. Says ‘Precision Airstrikes’ Killed 62 Al-Shabab Militants In Somalia

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U.S. Says ‘Precision Airstrikes’ Killed 62 Al-Shabab Militants In Somalia

The U.S. military hit the al-Shabab extremist group with airstrikes over the weekend, killing 62 militants in an operation that targeted a camp in southern Somalia. The six strikes did not harm any civilians, the U.S. says. U.S. Africa Command says the “precision airstrikes” were conducted in close collaboration with Somalia’s government. The strikes on […]

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Sudanese president makes surprise visit to Syria

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Sudanese president makes surprise visit to Syria

December 16, 2018 (KHARTOUM) – Sudanese President Omer al-Bashir paid a surprise visit to Damascus on Sunday, expressing readiness to improve bilateral relation with the isolated Arab country. The one-day visit was the first since the imposition of Arab sanctions against Damascus as a result of the repressive campaign of the Syrian uprising against the […]

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Thousands protest Orban government ‘slave law’ in Budapest

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Thousands protest Orban government ‘slave law’ in Budapest

Bernadett Szabo, Reuters | People take part in a protest against a proposed new labor law, billed as the “slave law”, in Budapest, Hungary, on December 16, 2018. Protesters threw smoke grenades at police who responded with tear gas in Budapest on Sunday as thousands of people rallied against a new “slave law” passed by […]

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Israel says it uncovered 4th Hezbollah tunnel from Lebanon

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Israel says it uncovered 4th Hezbollah tunnel from Lebanon

* Israel said it had detected Hezbollah ‘attack tunnels’ infiltrating north Israel from Lebanon. (File photo: AFP) Israel’s army said Sunday it has uncovered another Hezbollah “attack tunnel” leading from Lebanon into north Israel, the fourth since it started a search-and-destroy operation this month. Israel says the Iranian-backed Shiite militant group has dug the infiltration […]

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Trump says ‘in no hurry’ to negotiate with N. Korea

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Trump says ‘in no hurry’ to negotiate with N. Korea

U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korea leader Kim Jong-un walk together before their working lunch during their summit at the Capella Hotel on the resort island of Sentosa, Singapore, June 12. REUTERS-Yonhap U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that the U.S. is “in no hurry” to negotiate with North Korea, as progress on dismantling […]

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Australia recognises West Jerusalem as Israel capital Prime Minister Scott Morrison says embassy will not move until a peace settlement is achieved.

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Australia recognises West Jerusalem as Israel capital Prime Minister Scott Morrison says embassy will not move until a peace settlement is achieved.

Australian Prime Minister Morrison said on Saturday that work on a new site for the embassy is under way [Mick Tsikas-Pool/Getty Images] Australian Prime Minister Morrison said on Saturday that work on a new site for the embassy is under way [Mick Tsikas-Pool/Getty Images] Australia has recognised West Jerusalem as Israel’s capital but an embassy shift from Tel […]

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Kremlin Rebuffs U.S. Call to Release Ukraine Naval Crews

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Kremlin Rebuffs U.S. Call to Release Ukraine Naval Crews

FSB / TASS The Kremlin on Friday rebuffed a U.S. call to release Ukrainian ships and sailors, saying it could not take precedence over Russia’s justice system, but added that Moscow remained interested in a top-level meeting with the United States. Washington said on Thursday that a meeting between presidents Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin […]

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