The U.N.’s special envoy for Afghanistan is expected to arrive in Qatar on March 9 to meet with Afghan government and Taliban representatives t negotiate
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Eighteen people were killed and three injured in an explosion of two mines planted by terrorists groups in the east of the Syrian province of
The war in Yemen has been raging for almost six years. Now the Houthi rebels are trying on six fronts simultaneously to advance on the oil-rich
Israel, if necessary, will be ready to unilaterally interfere with the implementation of Iran’s nuclear program, according to Israeli Defense Minister Beni Gantz statement. According
The Russian military has reportedly managed to “capture” a series of Turkish Vuran armored vehicles in Syria, according to local media sources. A photo taken
The U.S. Army is reportedly preparing for the deployment of mobile short-range AN/TWQ-1 Avenger air defense missile systems in Syria and Iraq to defend its
Oil prices were relatively stable on March 4 ahead of key consultations between OPEC and its partners on whether to ease production cuts and after
Yemen’s Houthi rebel group has claimed responsibility for a new missile attack on Saudi oil facilities in Jeddah operated by state-controlled Saudi Aramco. It was
U.S. State Department has “firmly” opposed the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) decision to open an investigation into alleged war crimes committed by Israel and the
The UN arms embargo on Iran has expired as part of the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) agreement covering Iran’s nuclear programme. The