Why lessons learned on October 7 prevent Israeli withdrawal from Syria
Israel learned multiple security lessons from the October 7 massacre, including to act before threats metastasize and to…
Cyprus’ buffer zone remains fragile, UNSG warns in Unficyp report
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warns in his latest report on Unficyp that the situation in Cyprus’ buffer…
How ‘Eternal Darkness’, Israel’s operation in southern Lebanon, continues to expand
An 11th-hour intervention from US President Donald Trump stopped a planned Israeli assault on Beirut in its tracks…
Thai refiners boost crude reserves as Middle East crisis drags on
Thai oil refiners are stepping up supply-security measures by diversifying crude imports, securing cargoes in advance and increasing…
Poland reduced illegal crossings from Belarus by 96%, government cites security investments | Ukraine news
Polish officials report a near 96 percent drop in illegal crossings since 2022, citing fences, buffer zones and…
Trump administration approves weed killer dicamba for two common genetically modified crops
WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency on Friday reapproved the weed killer dicamba for use on genetically modified soybeans and…
Misinformation spreads as Croatia battles African swine fever
Croatia has been affected by African swine fever (ASF) since 2023, with hundreds of cases confirmed in wild…
TRNC president, Greek Cypriot leader meet in buffer zone
ISTANBUL/LEFKOSA, Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus Tufan Erhurman, president of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), on…
UN chief calls Cyprus peace talks ‘constructive’
UN chief Antonio Guterres said confidence is growing and practical steps are being planned to benefit the Cypriot…
UN envoy warns Syria conflict not over yet
A UN envoy warned on Tuesday that Syria’s protracted conflict “has not ended yet”, even as the country’s…
What is the Golan Heights and what does it mean to Israel and Syria?
Shortly after Syrian president Bashar al-Assad’s overthrow by rebel forces, Israel ordered its troops to enter a demilitarised…
Israeli warplanes pound Syria as troops reportedly advance deeper into the country
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Israel carried out a wave of heavy airstrikes across Syria as its troops advanced…