My News: My WorldU.S. Central Command Trump considering 14,000 more troops, dozens of ships to Middle East to counter Iran: report americanmilitarynews.com - Laura Widener President Trump is reportedly considering sending 14,000 U.S. troops to the Middle East to bolster the effort to counter Iranian aggression. U.S. …
My News: My WorldNews (China) Why Chinese capital is venturing into Africa’s fintech future South China Morning Post - Jevans Nyabiage Until a year or so ago, it was almost unheard of for a Chinese venture capital fund to put money into an African tech start-up, let alone one of the …
My News: My WorldAsia United States and Iran swap prisoners in rare act of cooperation Reuters India - Parisa HafeziDUBAI/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and Iran each freed a prisoner on Saturday in a rare act of cooperation between two longtime foes whose ties have worsened since President Donald Trump took
My News: My WorldU.S. Politics Trump to 4,000 Israeli Americans in Florida: US-Israel relationship is 'stronger now than ever before' Fox News - Talia KaplanPresident Trump addressed a crowd of more than 4,000 people at the Israeli American Council (IAC) National Summit in Florida on Saturday night, saying Israel and America have an "unbreakable bond." Trump
My News: My WorldIdlib US forces kill jihadist leader in Syria with precision 'ninja' missile that chops up targets with blades The Telegraph - By Josie Ensor and Raf SanchezUS forces are thought to have killed a senior jihadist leader in northern Syria using a rarely deployed “Ninja” missile which attacks targets with precision sword-like blades. The Hellfire missile, or
My News: My WorldQatar Airways Qatar, Saudi edge towards diplomatic thaw despite hurdles France 24The Saudi monarch's personal invitation to Qatar's emir to take part in a Gulf summit in Riyadh next week is the latest sign of a highly anticipated thaw in a damaging two-year row. Observers are eagerly
My News: My WorldApartheid South African anti-apartheid campaigner Archbishop Tutu in hospital ReutersFILE PHOTO: Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu attends the unveiling ceremony of a statue of Nelson Mandela at the City Hall in Cape Town, South Africa, July 24, 2018. REUTERS/Sumaya Hisham/File Photo JOHANNESBURG
My News: My WorldBenjamin Netanyahu Netanyahu takes credit for thwarting Trump-Rouhani UN meet, hails Iran sanctions timesofisrael.com - By TOI staff and Raphael Ahren Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday took credit for stopping a meeting between US President Donald Trump and Iranian President Hassan …
My News: My WorldNATO summit Turkey backs down on threat to block Nato plans for Baltics and Poland The Telegraph - By Raf SanchezTurkey has backed down from a threat to block Nato defence plans for the Baltics but remains deeply at odds with the rest of the alliance over its attack on Kurdish forces in Syria and its purchase of
My News: My WorldMiddle East Turkey threatens to block NATO's Baltic defence plan over YPG Al JazeeraPresident Erdogan calls for unconditional support from the alliance in its fight against the Kurdish-Syrian militia. Turkey will block NATO's plan for the defence of Baltic countries unless the alliance
My News: My WorldBusiness Iran Cut Off From Vital Reserves, U.S. Says The Wall Street Journal. - Ian TalleyDUBAI—While Iran’s sanction-battered economy has sparked protests across the nation, U.S. officials cite new intelligence suggesting Tehran’s finances are more dire than previously thought and bringing
My News: My WorldJordan River Why Jordan Conducted a Major Military Drill Against an Israeli Invasion haaretz.com - Amos Harel The Jordanian military conducted last week a wide-ranging exercise, part of which addressed the scenario of an invasion of the kingdom from the west, …
My News: My WorldJordan Valley Israeli officials said to warn Jordan Valley annexation would imperil Amman ties timesofisrael.com - By TOI staff Israeli military officials are reportedly warning that Jordan may take drastic steps if Israel continues to push for annexation of the West Bank’s …
My News: My WorldIraq Rockets hit base hosting U.S. forces in western Iraq Reuters - by Samar HassanCAIRO (Reuters) - Five rockets landed on Tuesday on Ain al-Asad airbase, which hosts U.S. forces in Anbar province in western Iraq, an Iraqi military statement said. No casualties were reported, it added,
My News: My WorldWorld News Netanyahu implies terrorist attacks have been stopped in the West Bank - Israel News - Jerusalem Post jpost.com - By JERUSALEM POST STAFF Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu implied on Sunday that the Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) has stopped multiple terrorist attacks in the West …
My News: My WorldWorld News Iraqi leader orders investigation as deadly protests rage on CNN - By Sharif Paget and Tamara Qiblawi, CNN(CNN) — Iraqi Prime Minister Adil Abdul Mahdi has ordered an investigation into violence that has led to the deaths of at least 31 people this week in ongoing anti-government protests. The Prime Minister's
My News: My WorldNews (China) Palestinian president refutes U.S. recognition of Israeli settlements in message to UN gathering - Xinhua | xinhuanet.com Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas addresses the General Debate of the 74th session of the UN General Assembly at the UN headquarters in New York, …
My News: My WorldStrait of Hormuz US Navy carrier transits Strait of Hormuz after deployment Associated PressDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A U.S. aircraft carrier ordered by the White House to rapidly deploy to the Mideast over a perceived threat from Iran has transited the Strait of Hormuz for the first
My News: My WorldU.S. Air Force Yes, America Is Using Stealth Drones to Spy on Iran nationalinterest.org - David Axe It is very likely.Key point: Drones carry less risk to human pilots, but are easier to escalate with.U.S. forces on deployment to the Middle East …
My News: My WorldWorld News U.S. Commander Warns of Iranian Attack in Middle East The New York Times - Eric SchmittMANAMA, Bahrain — The deployment of 14,000 additional American troops to the Persian Gulf region since the spring has probably not dissuaded Iran from planning a major attack on the scale of the recent
My News: My WorldAnkara Erdogan says Qatar backs Turkey's plans to settle Syrian refugees: NTV Reuters India - by Tuvan GumrukcuANKARA (Reuters) - Qatar could support Turkey's plans to settle more than a million Syrian refugees in northeast Syria after its offensive against Kurdish militia in the region, broadcaster NTV quoted
My News: My WorldIsrael Netanyahu not required to resign over indictment, Israeli attorney general says pbs.org - Ilan Ben Zion, Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s attorney general said Monday that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is not required to leave office following his …
My News: My WorldOpinion Saudi Arabia Opens Its Doors To Tourists—Starting With A Huge Giga Project Around A UNESCO World Heritage Site At Diriyah Forbes - James AsquithSaudi Arabia has long been a mystery to many would-be tourists around the world. When I last visited, nearly a decade ago, there were no tourist visas and primarily a business-oriented infrastructure foreigners.
My News: My WorldPalestinian Islamic Jihad Israel Demolished Iranian Republican Guard Corps HQs in Syria in Retaliation for Rocket Attack nationalinterest.org - Sebastien Roblin What happens next? Is a Middle East War possible? On November 19, four unguided artillery rockets arced out from Syrian territory into Israeli …
My News: My WorldBenjamin Netanyahu Israel's Netanyahu faces calls to quit but is defiant in crisis - Firstpost Firstpost - Reuters JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faced calls to resign over a corruption scandal on Friday, as senior government …
My News: My WorldGreece Greece illegally deported 60,000 migrants to Turkey: report DW News - Elliot Douglas (with KNA) Greece illegally deported 60,000 migrants to Turkey, documents released by Turkey reportedly show. The process involves returning asylum seekers …
My News: My WorldMiddle East Iran and Israel renegotiate 'rules of the game' in Syria shadow war DW News - Tom Allinson Israel's "wide-scale" response to Iranian-backed rocket attacks on the Golan Heights have shown the dynamics of deterrence between Tel Aviv and …
My News: My WorldBenjamin Netanyahu Israel: Netanyahu indicted on corruption charges DW News - DW English Israel's attorney general has announced that he is indicting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on corruption charges.
My News: My WorldIsraeli Settlements Russia, Arab Nations Warn Trump's Settlements Policy Could 'Escalate' Tensions, Lead to 'Dangerous Consequences' haaretz.com - Noa Landau Russia's Foreign Ministry released a statement on Tuesday in which it warned that the Trump administration's decision on Monday to relax its policy …
