Gibraltar police arrest Iranian tanker’s captain, chief officer Police in Gibraltar have arrested the captain and the chief officer of Iran’s super tanker, ‘Grace 1’, which was earlier seized by British marines and local police officers, local media report. 11.07.2019
Iran Reveals Its New 'Deep-Attack Doctrine' Amid Tensions With US The Middle East region has recently seen a rise in tensions between Tehran and Washington after Iranian air defences downed an American drone, which, as they said, violated the country's borders and didn't respond to warnings. 10.07.2019
‘Want trouble? You first!’ Philippines’ Duterte dares US to bring its fleet & declare war on China If Washington wants the Philippines to fight China, the US military should come and fire the first shot, President Rodrigo Duterte argued, accusing the US of using its allies as “bait” for Beijing. 09.07.2019
New Geopolitical 'Game'? Pundits Point to Possible Reason Behind Recent Erdogan-Xi Meeting Turkey and Malaysia, both two large Muslim countries almost simultaneously gave a signal to the United States and other Western countries that they do not intend to play against China in the Xinjiang issue. 08.07.2019
Moscow calls US’ anti-Kremlin plan ‘vicious anti-Russia propaganda’ & ‘voice from Cold War era’ The Russian Foreign Ministry calls Washington’s plan to counter “Kremlin influence” a “voice from the Cold War era” aiming to harvest European markets while planting “vicious anti-Russia propaganda. 07.07.2019
Yemen's Houthis Conduct Drone Attack on Saudi Arabia's Jizan Airport - Report Earlier in the week, the Houthis claimed that they launched two attacks targeting purported military sites at the Saudi Arabian Jizan airport and high-altitude Abha Airport. 06.07.2019
Iran’s ‘duty’ to seize British tanker if UK fails to release captured ship – senior official at IRGC Tehran should seize a British tanker if the UK does not release the oil supertanker captured by Royal Marines near Gibraltar, a senior official in Tehran has said. 05.07.2019
‘We want to live in peace’: Father of drowned boy Alan Kurdi urges halt to foreign interventions The refugee crisis the world has experienced recently is a result of the foreign interventions in the Middle East and elsewhere, Abdullah Kurdi, a refugee who lost his entire family as they were fleeing Syria, told Ruptly. 04.07.2019
Heroic crew gave their lives to save others during sub disaster – Russian defense minister Heroic Russian naval officers sacrificed their lives, saving their colleagues and a civilian, as they battled flames on board a deepwater research submersible in the Barents Sea, the nation’s defense minister has said. 03.07.2019
'Great Loss’: Putin Says Highly Decorated Naval Officers Died in Submersible Fire The Russian Defence Ministry announced earlier in the day that 14 people had died as a result of a fire that erupted inside a deep-sea military submersible while it was coducting research of the sea bottom in Russian territorial waters for the Russian military. 02.07.2019
Iran's FM Confirms Tehran Has Breached Nuclear Deal by Stockpiling Over 300 kg Enriched Uranium Iranian Foreign Ministry Javad Zarif confirmed Monday that Tehran has breached the 2015 nuclear deal by stockpiling over 300 kilograms (660 pounds) of enriched uranium, Iranian Students' News Agency has reported. 01.07.2019
Trump feels ‘certain chemistry’ with Kim, but won’t rush to mend ties with N. Korea Donald Trump said he has a “certain chemistry” with Kim Jong-un ahead of a meeting between the US and North Korean leaders at the DMZ. 30.06.2019
From Putin-Trump Talks to China Trade Breakthrough: Key Takeaways From G20 Summit in Osaka The heads of state of the world's major economic powers packed up and went home Saturday after two days of bilateral talks and plenary sessions dedicated to trade, the global economy, climate change and a series of regional problems in Osaka, Japan. 29.06.2019
A daunting agenda… sprinkled with wisecracks: Highlights from the Trump-Putin G20 talks Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin had a full agenda when they met on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Osaka. 28.06.2019
France Warned US Against Dragging NATO into Military Operation in Gulf - Reports US and Iranian officials have stepped up their verbal tirades against one another in the wake of last week's downed drone incident, with President Trump accusing Iranian leaders of being "not smart" and Iran's president calling the US's 'hostile' behaviour signs of the White House's 'mental retardation. 27.06.2019
US-Iran war ‘wouldn’t last very long, not talking boots on the ground’ – Trump US President Donald Trump has boasted that a military confrontation with Iran would be a quick affair, but also said that this is something he doesn’t want. 26.06.2019
Trump threatens Iran with ‘OBLITERATION’ by ‘overwhelming force’ if it attacks ‘anything American’ Arguing that Iran understands only “strength and power,” US President Donald Trump threatened to show them just that, tweeting that any Iranian attack on America would be met with “overwhelming force” and “obliteration. 25.06.2019
Trump announces sanctions targeting Iranian supreme leader in response to shooting down of drone US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order imposing new "strong sanctions" against Iran in response to Tehran's downing of an American drone last week. 24.06.2019
Top Iranian Commander Issues Stark Warning to US: 'Protect Lives of American Troops' The warning comes several days after US President Donald Trump approved and abruptly called off a strike on Iran minutes prior to the launch as long-running tensions between the two countries nearly escalated into a direct confrontation. 23.06.2019
Moscow Demands That Tbilisi Ensure Safety of Russian Citizens, Journalists in Georgia The Russian Foreign Ministry has demanded in a statement that Tbilisi guarantees unconditional safety of Russian citizens in Georgia, in the wake of an attack on Russian journalists in Tbilisi. 22.06.2019
