Iraqi PM safe after drone attack on residence, military says
Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi escaped unharmed in an assassination attempt by armed drone in Baghdad on Sunday, officials said, in an incident that dramatically raises tension in the...
Iranian military ‘foils’ US attempt to seize tanker in Sea of Oman
Iran has confirmed that its Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps has foiled an attempt by American forces to intercept an oil tanker, and that the vessel is now back in...
US forces consolidate in Jordan
Steven Sahiounie, journalist and political commentatorThe United States intends to deploy the bulk of its military contingent in the Middle East in Jordan. In July, it was reported that...
Iraq Signs 525-MW Solar Plant Deal With Norway-led Consortium
Power-starved Iraq on Thursday signed a deal with a Norwegian-led consortium to build two solar power plants, officials said, a day after inking a similar agreement with the UAE.War-scarred...
Withdrawal from Iraq is a matter of time
The dust has not yet settled around the recent chaotic withdrawal of the United States from Afghanistan, and another no less dramatic decision is on the horizon - that...
US combat troops to start leaving Iraq in October, Iraqi MP says
US combat troops will start leaving Iraq from early next month, an Iraqi lawmaker on parliament's Security and Defence Committee has told The New Arab's Arabic-language sister site.The withdrawal...
Greece delivers Patriot battery to Saudi Arabia
Writing by Beyza Binnur Donmez
A team of the Greek Armed Forces is on its way to Saudi Arabia to deliver a battery of Patriot anti-aircraft missile systems, a National...
Iraq: US may withdraw soon, says ex-Mossad head
The former head of Israeli spy agency Mossad has expressed concern that the US may soon withdraw from Iraq as it has from Afghanistan. This could lead to the...
U.S. calls on OPEC and its allies to pump more oil
U.S. President Joe Biden's administration on Wednesday urged OPEC and its allies to boost oil output to tackle rising gasoline prices that they see as a threat to the...
US transfer troops to Jordan
Last month the White House reported to move the troops and equipment slowly to Jordan. It started by Joe Biden presidency which reformed the military and political priorities of...
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ISWNews Analysis Group: Iraqi resistance group attacked three US logistical convoys in Qadesiyah, Babil and Muthanna provinces with roadside bombs.According to the Ashab al-Kahf...
On the situation with small languages in Russia-Konstantin Zamyatin
While the rights of the Russian-speaking population in Ukraine have been seriously violated, Russia itself is accused by the West of violating the...
Foreign forces to leave Iraq in 15 days, says army
US combat troops stationed in Iraq are scheduled to leave the country in 15 days, the Iraqi army's spokesman said on Thursday.Baghdad and Washington...
Russian, Chinese defense chiefs ink military cooperation roadmap
Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu and his Chinese counterpart Wei Fenghe approved a 2021-2025 military cooperation roadmap at their working meeting held via a...
Moscow says U.S. rehearsed nuclear strike against Russia this month
Russia's defence minister on Tuesday accused U.S. bombers of rehearsing a nuclear strike on Russia from two different directions earlier this month and complained...
