Tensions across the Middle East have intensified sharply after Iran launched a fresh wave of attacks against US positions in several countries, following a series of American strikes on Iranian targets. Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said it carried out attacks against US bases and military facilities in Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Bahrain and Iraq’s […]
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China’s President Xi Jinping has arrived in Cairo for his first visit to Egypt in a decade, meeting President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi at a moment when tensions across the Middle East are reshaping trade, diplomacy and regional alliances. Xi was welcomed at Cairo’s Ittihadiya Palace with a 21-gun salute, marking the beginning of talks expected […]
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has made a fresh and serious accusation over the failures surrounding Hamas’s October 7, 2023 attack, claiming that senior security officials deliberately chose not to wake him as the assault was unfolding. Speaking during a live Instagram interview on Tuesday, Netanyahu argued that officials knew exactly how he would respond […]
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has issued a stark warning to airlines, insurers and passengers using Russian airspace, saying the skies over Russia are becoming increasingly dangerous as Ukraine expands its long-range drone operations. In his latest nightly address, Zelensky said Ukrainian drones would continue appearing across Russian skies for as long as the war continues. […]
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Myanmar’s junta leader and newly installed civilian president, Min Aung Hlaing, is set to visit Vietnam from September 4 to 6, marking another important step in his government’s growing diplomatic outreach across the region. The visit comes as Myanmar’s military leadership continues efforts to rebuild international relations and move away from the diplomatic isolation that […]
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