South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol plans to raise an unusual topic at the NATO summit in Washington D.C.: the threat North Korea poses to Europe. Despite South Korea not being a NATO member, Yoon intends to highlight the risk posed by North Korea’s military cooperation with Russia, particularly in
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has responded to Hamas dropping its demand for Israel to commit to not resuming war before signing a U.S.-proposed ceasefire deal. Instead of seizing the opportunity for negotiations, Netanyahu issued four strict demands, including the right to resume fighting until Israel’s goals are met and
In a gripping letter published by the British medical journal Lancet (view below) on July 5, three public health experts reveal that the civilian death toll from Israel’s war in Gaza could be up to 15 times higher than the official count. They highlight the devastating impact of destroyed infrastructure,
The article reveals how the U.S. distributes billions of dollars in foreign aid to different countries. In fiscal year 2022, Ukraine received the largest amount, $11.2 billion, primarily due to the Russian invasion. Israel followed with $3.3 billion, consistent over several years and mostly allocated to security-related purposes. The data,
China has launched anti-dumping investigations into European Union imports of brandy and pork, escalating tensions following the EU’s imposition of provisional tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles. The investigations, targeting products from France, Spain, the Netherlands, and Denmark, are seen as China’s response to pressure EU members into dropping tariffs on
A recent report by The New York Times has uncovered serious allegations involving foreign fighters, including Americans, in Ukraine’s “Chosen Company” committing potential war crimes. The article details incidents where surrendered Russian soldiers were allegedly shot and killed instead of being treated as prisoners of war. Eyewitness accounts and video
Iranian Central Bank Governor Mohammad Reza Farzin revealed that Iran and Russia have finalized the integration of their payment systems, both targeted by Western sanctions. After meeting with Russian Central Bank officials at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, Farzin announced that Russia’s Mir payment system will soon be connected
The U.S. has indefinitely postponed the military exercise “NOBLE PARTNER” with Georgia, originally set for July 2024, due to tensions over Georgia’s accusations against the U.S. and Western allies of pushing them to confront Russia and attempting coups. The U.S. Defense Department cited these allegations and deemed it an inappropriate
On July 6, 2024, the military leaders of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger signed a new defense pact called the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) during a summit in Niger’s capital. This pact, designed to support each other against rebellions and external threats, marks a bold move away from the