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Saudi Arabia raises oil prices for Asia, EU, US unexpectedly
The kingdom essentially increased the price for EU buyers by $2 a barrel, and 20 cents for US customers
Feb 06, 2023
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Russian FM visits Iraq to enhance energy cooperation
The Russian foreign minister and spokesperson of his Iraqi counterpart discussed food security, energy, and exchanged views on the Russia-Ukraine conflict
Feb 06, 2023
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Ukraine demands Israel publicly condemn Russia, approve $500m loan: Report
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has previously warned his cabinet would revise the country's foreign policy to 'move away' from western diktats
Feb 06, 2023
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Iran, Cuba strengthen ties, denounce US sanctions policy
Amir-Abdollahian condemned Washington's interventions in Cuba's internal affairs and its attempt to stoke unrest in the Caribbean nation
Feb 05, 2023
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‘Tens of thousands’ of prisoners granted amnesty in Iran
State media reports that the pardon would not apply to dual nationals held in Iranian prisons
Feb 05, 2023
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US mulls sanctions on Chinese firms for aiding ‘Iranian crackdowns’: Report
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken has cancelled his trip to China over an alleged Chinese espionage balloon spotted over Montana
Feb 05, 2023
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Indian refiners purchase Russian crude in Emirati currency: Report
India has disregarded pressure imposed by western nations, and continues to engage in trade and energy cooperation with Russia
Feb 04, 2023
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White House offered Israel help with Iran, Saudi in exchange for ‘easing tensions’ in Palestine
As part of a backroom proposal, US officials asked the Israeli premier to 'preserve the status quo at Al-Aqsa Mosque, stop the expansion of illegal settlements, and strengthen the Palestinian Authority'
Feb 03, 2023
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US senators urge Biden to halt F-16 sale to Turkiye
The senators seek to halt the F-16 deal with Turkiye over Ankara's objections to Sweden and Finland joining NATO
Feb 03, 2023
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The terrorism pretext: US-ISIS-Kurdish nexus preserves occupation of Syria
It's getting harder to ignore. The persistent ISIS presence in the Syrian desert only serves US aims to continue its military occupation and support for Kurdish separatism.
Feb 03, 2023
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US ‘red lines’ in Syria aim to extend conflict: Report
The US and UK are reportedly considering the possibility of creating a new ‘autonomous zone’ in Syria’s southeast, similar the Kurdish-led administration in the north
Feb 03, 2023
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Why was British ISIS member ‘Jihadi George’ tried in a US court?
The decision to try one of the so-called “Beatles” ISIS members in the US was to conceal his previous links to British intelligence and his role in their regime-change efforts in Syria.
Feb 02, 2023
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US-backed SDF counters ISIS resurgence in Syria’s northeast: Report
Many questions have been raised about the extremist group's resurgence, coming at a time when the US army is looking to cement its presence in Syria's oil-rich northeast
Feb 02, 2023
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Lions’ Den strikes Israeli checkpoint in besieged Nablus
Such hit-and-run tactics are a common strategy used by the Lions' Den against Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank
Feb 01, 2023
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White House continues to block energy sharing plan for Lebanon: French official
Egypt says it is ready to begin exporting gas to crisis-hit Lebanon via Syria; however, the US has so far refused to give the country an exemption for sanctions imposed on Damascus
Feb 01, 2023
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US blacklists more Iranian companies, cites drone sales to Russia
More than 22 countries have inquired about the possibility to purchase Iran's attack drones
Jan 31, 2023
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Iran’s participation in Damascus-Ankara talks ‘possible’: Erdogan
The Iranian foreign minister’s recent visit to Syria aimed to resolve ‘misunderstandings’ between Tehran and Damascus regarding the reconciliation, a source told The Cradle
Jan 31, 2023
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If US does not ‘keep its word,’ it will pay a price: Erdogan
The US put off the delivery of the F-35 jets to its NATO partner in July 2019 over “security concerns” pertaining to the Russian S-400 defense system
Jan 30, 2023
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Iran, Russia integrate banking systems
52 Iranian and 106 Russian banks integrated their interbank communication and transfer systems for trade and financial operations
Jan 30, 2023
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A panicked Empire tries to make Russia an ‘offer it can’t refuse’
Realizing NATO’s war with Russia will likely end unfavorably, the US is test-driving an exit offer. But why should Moscow take indirect proposals seriously, especially on the eve of its new military advance and while it is in the winning seat?
Jan 30, 2023
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US Treasury official issues warning to Turkiye, UAE regarding evasion of sanctions
Ankara has pledged that international sanctions will not be circumvented in Turkiye
Jan 28, 2023
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Iranian Navy ships dock in Brazil despite US concerns
One of the Navy ships is reportedly equipped with anti-ship cruise missiles, torpedoes, and naval guns
Jan 28, 2023
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Two settlers critically injured in east Jerusalem shooting
The shooting came one day after ten Israelis were killed in a Palestinian operation which targeted a synagogue in east occupied Jerusalem’s Neve Yaakov settlement
Jan 28, 2023
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Several Israelis killed during shooting attack at Jerusalem synagogue
The attack came just one day after Israeli troops committed a massacre in the occupied West Bank, and just hours after warplanes bombed the besieged Gaza Strip
Jan 27, 2023
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US sanctions former Paraguayan president for alleged Hezbollah ties
Paraguay's former president and current VP have been previously accused of being involved in systemic corruption
Jan 27, 2023
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US may have given ‘green light’ for Turkish ground offensive: SDF chief
Damascus and the SDF have recently discussed a possible settlement regarding the future of the Kurdish autonomous region in northern Syria
Jan 27, 2023
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US worried about ‘security situation’ in occupied territories ahead of Blinken’s visit
This weekend, US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken will be traveling to Egypt, followed by a visit to Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories early next week
Jan 27, 2023
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Syria, Jordan boost border security under Russian auspices
There has lately been a surge in drug smuggling and militant activity on the Syrian-Jordanian border
Jan 27, 2023
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Three Saudi nationals face execution over refusal to displace NEOM residents
The three men belong to the Al-Huwaitat tribe, which often faces harassment, abductions, arrest and forced displacement by the Saudi authorities
Jan 26, 2023
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Armed groups planning false-flag attacks in Syria’s Idlib: Russia
As Turkiye turns its back on the opposition to restore ties with Syria, extremist attacks are expected to stay on the rise
Jan 26, 2023
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