Defense Minister Joav Gallant on Friday issued a warning to the Lebanese group Hezbollah. He stated, Israel prefers a diplomatic resolution of the tension on the border with Lebanon, but the possibility of resorting to it to a military response is increasingly inevitable. We will continue our operations across the sector as needed. We have … Read more
The President of the European Commission (EC) Ursula von der Leyen wants to reach an agreement on new aid for Ukraine as quickly as possible. This is what she said on Friday, as quoted by Politico. The question for the package of 50 billion euros for Ukraine was commented on the occasion of the start … Read more
Nearly 17,000 people may have died after taking hydroxychloroquine during the first wave of Covid-19, according to a study by French researchers cited by Politico. The anti-malaria drug has been prescribed to some patients hospitalized with Covid-19 during the first wave of the pandemic, “despite the lack of evidence documenting its clinical benefits,” the researchers … Read more
Over the past week, ground fighting has continued to be characterized by either static front lineor with very gradual Russian advance in places in key sectors. This is stated in the latest intelligence report of the Ministry of Defense of Great Britain on the occasion of the war in Ukraine. It is noted that in … Read more
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree for granting Russian citizenship to foreigners who signed a contract with the Russian armed forces during the war against Ukraine, as well as to members of their families, reports “Ukrainska Pravda”. “To establish that foreign citizens can apply for Russian citizenship who have signed a contract for military … Read more
Two explosions killed more than 100 people and injured more than 200 during a ceremony in Iran on Wednesday to commemorate supreme commander Qassem Soleimani, who was killed by a US drone in 2020, Iranian officials said, blaming unspecified “terrorists”. Iranian state television reported a first and then a second explosion during a crowded anniversary … Read more
At the upcoming BRICS summit (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) important changes are expected in Russia this October. The organization is expanding, to include five new countries- Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. Thus, it calls for an increasing multipolarity against the order established by the West. Although the … Read more
Japan has issued a tsunami warning for almost its entire west coast, Bloomberg reports. The measure was reached after a strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.6 on the Richter scale rocked the Noto Peninsula, about 300 km from Tokyo. A tsunami with a height of more than one meter hit the city of Wajima. … Read more
Denmark’s Queen Margrethe II, who is 83 years old, revealed that plans to abdicate on January 14, 2024. This announcement was made during her usual New Year’s address to the country on December 31, AFP said. “I decided now is the right time. On January 14, 2024 – 52 years having succeeded my beloved father … Read more
Kharkiv was hit by ballistic and cruise missiles. This was announced on social media by the Mayor of Kharkiv, Igor Terekhov. He reported at least eight hits. Minutes before Terekhov, Oleg Sinegubov, head of the regional administration, wrote in Telegram that 10 rockets had hit the city. “There are known problems with the power supply … Read more