In the crosshairs again. The Israel Defense Forces resumed airstrikes on Beirut after a six-day hiatus. The IDF said it ...

Widening rift. Canada expelled six Indian diplomats, including India’s high commissioner to Ottawa, after identifying them as ...

The rise of Hezbollah began in the early 1980s. Following the success of the 1979 Iranian Revolution, Ayatollah Ruhollah ...

Readers have no doubt noticed that much of my writing over the past two-and-a-half years has focused on Russia. Some of the reasons for this are obvious: ...

Last week, Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted in Moscow the leaders of the other countries in the Commonwealth of Independent States. According to ...

Surrounded. China’s military conducted one-day joint force exercises known as Joint Sword-2024B to the north, south and east of Taiwan. Officially, the ...

It’ll be difficult to reindustrialize and enhance military capabilities, given the rising costs of tackling the economic downturn through state subsidies and incentives. We are a global leader in ...

Turkey and Iraqi Kurdistan. The president of Iraq’s Kurdish region, Nechirvan Barzani, arrived in Ankara on Wednesday. He met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to discuss bilateral relations ...

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