Two British Royal Navy minehunters collide in Bahrain
Two minehunters, HMS Chiddingfold and HMS Bangor, of the Royal Navy’s British military fleet collided in the waters of the Persian Gulf based in the Kingdom of Bahrain, Report informs,…
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Dozens of countries want to join BRICS – Lavrov
The Russian foreign minister has stated that the high level of interest in the group suggests it has a great future ahead Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov © Ilya Pitalev;…
Saudis could recognise Israel if Palestinian issue resolved – foreign minister
Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister said on Tuesday the kingdom could recognise Israel if a comprehensive agreement were reached that included statehood for the Palestinians, ambitious talk as the war between…
Missing US SEALs were chasing Iranian weapons – media
Pentagon officials have reportedly revealed that the two sailors were trying to intercept a shipment to Yemen’s Houthi rebels US Navy SEALs participate in a training exercise last April in…
Will the ‘gates of hell’ open in the Middle East?
The US-led attacks on Yemen’s Houthis are another step towards a full-blown regional war, which can only be prevented by resolving the Israel-Palestine crisis By Murad Sadygzade, President of the…
Western strikes on Houthis mostly failed – NYT
The US-led coalition has hit almost all targets but knocked out only about 25% of the militia’s assets, the report says Sailors conduct pre-flight checks on an F/A-18E Super Hornet…
They have defied the US, Israel, and Saudi Arabia, and promise ‘revenge.’ Who are the Houthis of Yemen?
In their 20 years of existence the Houthis have grown accustomed to ongoing struggles for their Shia faith and their country FILE PHOTO. Shiite fighters, known as Houthis, ride on…
EU divided over US-UK strikes on Yemen – Reuters
Major EU member nations prefer a calmer policy in the Red Sea than the one pursued by Washington and London, the agency said A RAF Typhoon aircraft taking off RAF…
US-UK strikes on Yemen are disproportionate – Moscow
Bombing a country a ‘thousand miles from one’s own borders’ is not consistent with the right to self-defense, Russia’s envoy to the UN said Russia’s permanent representative to the UN…
Combined Maritime Forces warns ships to avoid Bab al-Mandeb Strait
The Combined Maritime Forces (CMF) has warned all ships to “stay well away from Bab al-Mandeb,” tanker body INTERTANKO said in a note circulated to its members. “The threat period…