Egypt’s Military Min. eyes collaboration with Armenia
Egypt's Minister of Military Production, Mohamed Salah El-Din, met with the Armenian Ambassador to discuss…
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Massive protests in Canada for Gaza’s permanent ceasefire
Thousands of people demonstrated waving Palestinian flags in front of the Canadian Parliament building in Ottawa,…
Gaza’s death toll is double that of two years in Ukraine
Experts said civilians were being killed in Gaza even more rapidly than in the bloodiest moments of US-led attacks…
France says suspends weapons sales to Turkey
France said on Saturday it has suspended all weapon sales to Turkey and warned Ankara that its offensive in…
Senate to vote on Trump’s Saudi weapons vetoes within days
The U.S. Senate will vote within days on whether to override President Donald Trump’s vetoes of legislation to…
Denmark halts Saudi weapon export approvals over Khashoggi, Yemen concerns
Denmark has decided to halt future approvals of weapons and military equipment exports to Saudi Arabia in response…
France’s Macron evades questions on stopping Saudi arms sales
French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday refused to take questions about halting arms sales to Saudi Arabia…
Kremlin rejects U.S. charge Russia in breach of arms control treaties
The Kremlin on Friday rejected a U.S. allegation that Russia had been developing destabilizing weapons systems for…
Britain may join U.S. strikes against Syria if chemical weapon use proven
Britain would consider joining U.S. military strikes against the Syrian government if there is evidence chemical…
Britain may join U.S. strikes against Syria if chemical weapon use proven
Britain would consider joining U.S. military strikes against the Syrian government if there is evidence chemical…
Russia sets stage for U.N. veto of western bid to call out Iran
Russia has laid the groundwork for a likely veto on Monday of a British, U.S. and French bid for the United…
Egyptian army kills 4 takfiris, arrests 417 criminal elements in north and central Sinai
Four “takfiris” were killed by the Egyptian Armed Forces in northern and central Sinai, the army said in a…
Moscow: U.S. arms may spur use of force by Kiev in eastern Ukraine
The U.S. decision to supply weapons to Ukraine is dangerous as it will encourage Kiev to use force in eastern…
Ministry: Egypt security forces kill 11 suspected militants in raid
Egyptian security forces have killed 11 suspected militants in a shootout near the Sinai, the interior ministry…
UN weighs bid to save Syria gas attacks probe, after Russian veto
The UN Security Council on Friday discussed a fresh bid to extend a UN-led investigation of chemical weapons…
North Korea’s Kim trades missiles for tractors during testing lull
After a summer filled with flaming rockets and an earth-shaking nuclear blast, North Korea’s state media is…
Lebanon PM Hariri resigns, assails Iran and Hezbollah
Lebanon’s Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri resigned on Saturday, saying he believed there was an assassination plot…
U.S., South Korea, Japan urge North Korea to cease ‘irresponsible’…
Senior defence officials from the United States, South Korea and Japan held trilateral talks and urged North Korea…
German police confiscate weapons, munitions in Berlin raids
Berlin police say they've confiscated weapons and a large quantity of munitions in a series of raids in the German…
16 policemen killed, 13 injured in Egypt’s Western Desert shootout with terrorists
Egypt’s Interior Ministry said on Saturday that 16 policemen were killed and 13 were injured in a shootout with…
Trump resists pressure to soften stance on Iran nuclear deal
President Donald Trump finds himself under immense pressure as he considers de-certifying the international…
Missile test fears as North Korea marks key party anniversary
South Korea said Tuesday it was maintaining full military readiness following intense speculation of a possible…
Trump, Japan PM Abe to hold phone talks Wednesday: source
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will hold phone talks with U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday to convey…
North Korean ship seized off Egypt with huge weapons cache
The Washington Post reports that Egypt clandestinely ordered more than 30,000 rocket-propelled grenades from North…
Turkey signs deal to buy Russian S-400 missile systems: Erdogan
Turkey has signed a deal with Russia to buy S-400 missile defence systems in its first major weapons purchase from…
North Korea threatens ‘merciless blow’ to US as data shows Moscow aiding…
Russia is showing increasing signs of propping up the regime of North Korea, according to a new report. At the…
Erdogan says Turkey to respond to any threats on its border
President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday Turkey would not watch passively as weapons are sent to Kurdish…
North Korea says its ICBM can carry nuclear warhead, US calls for global action
North Korea said on Wednesday its newly developed intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) can carry a large…
North Korean diplomat raises possibility of talks with US, nuclear test moratorium
A North Korean diplomat on Wednesday raised the possibility of the hermit regime holding bilateral talks with the…
South Korea names new defence minister to counter North’s arms threat
South Korea's President Moon Jae-in on Sunday nominated a former navy chief as his defence minister, the…
North Korea warns of bigger gift package for US after latest test
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised the test of a new ballistic missile controlled by a precision guidance…
North Korea says US has to roll back ‘hostile policy’ before talks
North Korea's deputy U.N. envoy said on Friday the United States needed to roll back its hostile policy toward the…
India: Pakistan firing over disputed Kashmir border kills two
A father and daughter were killed in the Indian part of the disputed Kashmir region on Saturday in Pakistani…
Rights group accuses Syria of several likely nerve agent attacks
Human Rights Watch on Monday accused Syrian government forces of likely dropping bombs containing nerve agents at…
Iraq forces restore town of Hatra southwest of Mosul: source
Iraqi forces on Thursday retook the town of Hatra, southwest of Mosul, on the third day of an operation that saw…
13 alleged militants arrested in police raids in Beheira, Alexandria: Egyptian police
Police forces announced Sunday the arrest of 13 alleged militants on two separate farms in Beheira and Alexandria.…
North Korea ready for nuclear attack amid show of force
North Korea has warned the US not to take provocative action in the region, saying it is ready to hit back with…
Asian stock markets close lower, following Wall Street losses
Stock markets in Japan, South Korea,and China closed lower on Friday, as geopolitical tensions in the region…
Pope still plans Egypt visit despite bombings
Pope Francis will visit Egypt as planned this month despite the weekend bombings of two Coptic Christian churches…
Egypt condemns indiscriminate bombardment in Syria’s Idlib
Egypt has strongly condemned what it described as the indiscriminate bombardment of Khan Sheikhoun town in Syria's…