Europe is now the world’s biggest arms importer
The global arms trade is booming. According to a new report by the independent Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI),…
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Who is Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran’s new supreme leader?
Mojtaba Khamenei, born on September 8, 1969, in Mashhad, is the second son of Ali Khamenei, Iran’s former supreme leader,…
US, Venezuela to restore diplomatic ties
The United States and Venezuela’s interim government have agreed to reestablish diplomatic and consular ties, the US State Department said….
Belgium seizes suspected Russian shadow fleet tanker
Belgian Defense Minister Theo Francken announced that his country’s navy boarded and diverted a vessel believed to be part of…
Iran after Khamenei: What happens next?
Around 12 hours after Ali Khamenei’s compound had been largely destroyed by dozens of bombs, Iranian state television confirmed the…
Will Gulf states enter the Iran conflict?
A luxury hotel, ports, inner city neighborhoods, industrial areas, airports and oil infrastructure: All have been targeted by Iranian missiles…
‘Never thought I would see this day’
Iranian state television and the state-run IRNA news agency confirmed on Sunday the death of the 86-year-old Ayatollah Ali Khamenei…
Will Iran conflict send oil prices above $100 a barrel?
The US-Israel attack on Iran and Iran’s aggressive response have unnerved oil markets, with many analysts predicting a massive rise…
RSF targeted the disabled in el-Fasher, HRW alleges
The Human Rights Watch NGO has published a report alleging that Sudanese paramilitary forces killed, abused and targeted people with…
US relations depend on Washington’s attitude
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un brought the ninth congress of the ruling Workers’ Party to a close on Wednesday…