The Caspian Sea is sinking: Nearly 31,000 sq km lost since 2005 Mon 24 Feb 2025 Another crisis news coming in from the Caspian Sea. Environmental activists are quite concerned and alarmed over the rapidly declining water levels of the Caspian Sea.... (photo: Creative Commons / Mahdiz https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Mahdiz) The Times of India Caspian Sea Climate alarmism Environmental crisis Photos Wikipedia: Coastal erosion |
France allows Turkey to proceed with Meteor AAM acquisition, sparking Greek outrage Mon 24 Feb 2025 Despite strong objections from Greece, France has confirmed it will not impede Turkey’s acquisition of Meteor air-to-air missiles. This decision has left Athens... (photo: Public Domain) Greek City Times Meteor missile Military equipment Photos Turkey - Greece Wikipedia: Meteor (missile) |
UAE President meets with Italian President during state visit to Italy Mon 24 Feb 2025 <p>ROME, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM - 24th Feb, 2025) President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Excellency Sergio Mattarella,... (photo: RB PHOTO) Urdu Point Italian Photos Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed UAE Wikipedia: Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan |
How a nuclear-armed Ukraine could become ‘Europe’s Israel’ Mon 24 Feb 2025 Had nuclear war ever broken out between the Soviet Union and the West, Major Valeriy Kuznetsov would probably have been one of the very last people left alive on Earth.... (photo: AP / Evgeniy Maloletka) AOL Europe Israel Photos Valeriy Kuznetsov armed Ukraine |
Hamas Frees First Five of Six Israeli Hostages to be Released in Latest Cease-Fire Exchange Sat 22 Feb 2025 TEL AVIV, Israel — Hamas freed the first five of six Israeli hostages due to be released Saturday even as heightened tension between the adversaries clouded the future of... (photo: AP / Photo/Jehad Alshrafi) Time Gaza ceasefire Hostage crisis Photos War crimes Wikipedia: Gaza war hostage crisis |
Iran’s will centered on strengthening ties with African nations, says Foreign Ministry Sat 22 Feb 2025 The Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has affirmed that the Islamic Republic’s will is directed toward strengthening its relations with African nations. In a message on... (photo: Creative Commons) Press TV Africa Masoud Pezeshkian Photos Tehran, Iran Wikipedia: Foreign relations of Iran |
Long-term effects of Gaza war could quadruple Palestinian death toll, warn UK doctors Sat 22 Feb 2025 Surgeons who worked in Gaza fear disease, malnutrition and eradication of healthcare will reverberate for decades... (photo: AP / Fatima Shbair) The Guardian Gaza war Israel Palestinians Photos Wikipedia: Casualties of the Gaza war |
Democrat: Europe worried Czech Republic, Poland, Baltic states could be next for Putin Fri 21 Feb 2025 Sen. Chris Coons (D-Del.) on Thursday said a number of longtime U.S. allies in Europe are worried that Russian President Vladimir Putin could be emboldened and look to... (photo: Public Domain) The Hill Baltic states Czech Republic Vladimir Putin Wikipedia: Vladimir Putin Photos Wikipedia: Russian invasion of Ukraine |
Missing Australian member of Islamic State found alive in Syrian prison Fri 21 Feb 2025 Exclusive: Mustafa Hajj-Obeid, who left Australia in 2015, is being held in Panorama prison, a detention centre for accused IS members run by the SDF... (photo: AP / Photo/Hussein Malla) The Guardian Australia Islamic State Syria Wikipedia: Foreign fighters in the Syrian civil war Photos |
Iran, Afghanistan central bank chiefs agree to boost monetary, banking ties Fri 21 Feb 2025 TEHRAN – The governors of Iran and Afghanistan’s central banks met on the sidelines of a banking technology summit in Yekaterinburg, Russia, to discuss strengthening... (photo: AP / Ahmad Massoud) Tehran Times Afghanistan Banking Photos Tehran, Iran Wikipedia: Afghanistan–Iran relations |
Iran’s oil exports to China expected to surge 86% in February Fri 21 Feb 2025 TEHRAN - Iran’s crude exports to China are expected to reach 1.74 million barrels per day (bpd) in February, marking an 86 percent increase from January, according to... (photo: AP / Ebrahim Noroozi) Tehran Times China Oil export Photos Tehran, Iran Wikipedia: China–Iran trade relations |
'Lodged a strong protest': India slams Turkey's Erdogan for 'objectionable' comments on Kashmir Fri 21 Feb 2025 NEW DELHI: The Centre on Friday rebuked Turkey's President Erdogan for his recent remark over Kashmir. The ministry of external affairs in its weekly briefing said that... (photo: AP / Michael Sohn) The Times of India India Photos Recep Tayyip Erdogan Turkey's Wikipedia: Recep Tayyip Erdoğan |
Turkey's ruling party submits climate change bill to parliament Fri 21 Feb 2025 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's ruling AK Party submitted to parliament on Thursday a climate change-related bill envisaging the establishment of a carbon market... (photo: AP / Khalil Hamra) The New Arab AK Party Climate change Photos Recep Tayyip Erdogan Wikipedia: Climate change in Turkey |
UN says Syria economic recovery could take half a century Fri 21 Feb 2025 Syria would need more than 50 years to get back to its economic level before its devastating civil war at current growth rates, the United Nations said Thursday.... (photo: AP / Photo/Hussein Malla) The New Arab Damascus Photos Syria sanctions United Nations Wikipedia: International sanctions against Syria |
Hamas releases 4 bodies, Israel says one is not who they said it was Fri 21 Feb 2025 TEL AVIV, Israel — The remains of two child hostages have been identified but another body released by Hamas was not the boys’ mother, the Israeli military said early... (photo: AP / Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana) The Mercury News Gaza ceasefire Hamas Israeli hostages Photos |
Will Hamas give up power? The factors shaping Gaza's future Thu 20 Feb 2025 Since Hamas took control of the Gaza Strip in 2007 it has remained the ruling authority, navigating countless military, political, and economic challenges. From its... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) The New Arab Hamas Israel Photos War crimes Wikipedia: Gaza Strip under Hamas |
Azerbaijan emerges as key player in Trump's Middle East vision Thu 20 Feb 2025 Hikmet Hajiyev,... (photo: NATO) Israel National News Azerbaijan Benjamin Netanyahu Photos Wikipedia: Azerbaijan emerges |
Released Israeli soldier says Hamas captors respected her Jewish traditions, holidays Thu 20 Feb 2025 An Israeli soldier recently released from the Gaza Strip told media that her Hamas captors allowed her and other prisoners to observe Jewish traditions and holidays,... (photo: AP / Majdi Mohammed) Anadolu Agency Gaza Strip Israeli soldier Jewish traditions Photos Wikipedia: Israeli Ground Forces |
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio Concludes Middle East Tour with UAE Visit Thu 20 Feb 2025 Arabian Post - US Secretary of State Marco Rubio concluded his Middle East tour with a visit to the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday, engaging in discussions with... (photo: Creative Commons / Gage Skidmore) The Arabian Post Marco Rubio Photos UAE United States Wikipedia: Marco Rubio |
Hamas aims at permanent truce in Gaza Thu 20 Feb 2025 Hamas has reaffirmed its willingness to implement further stages of the Gaza cease-fire agreement with Israel, proposing swapping all Israeli captives and Palestinian... (photo: AP / Hatem Moussa, File) China Daily Gaza Strip Hamas Israel Wikipedia: 2025 Gaza war ceasefire Photos |