February 2019
India Welcomes Pakistan's Decision to Release Captured Indian Pilot
Indian military officials welcomed Pakistan's decision to release an Indian pilot captured during recent tensions, but signs of de-escalation from India are lacking. The situation…
Lada's Move Towards Iran?
AvtoVAZ, the maker of Lada, plans to enter the Iranian market as Western automakers exit, potentially replacing Renault products. This move follows Renault's suspension of…
Michael Cohen Testifies Against Donald Trump in U.S. Congress
Michael Cohen testified against Donald Trump in Congress, accusing him of lying about his business dealings in Russia and paying hush money to silence allegations…
Former Trump Lawyer Testifies in U.S. House of Representatives
Michael Cohen, former lawyer of Donald Trump, is set to testify against Trump in a public House committee hearing, alleging that Trump is a 'racist'…
Airbus to Fill the Gap Left by the A380 with a New Generation of A350
Airbus plans to develop a new A350 model to replace the discontinued A380, aiming to compete with Boeing's 777X. Meanwhile, CityJet has withdrawn from using…
Israel's First Space Probe to be Launched to the Moon
Israel is set to launch its first spacecraft, Beresheet, to the Moon, making it the fourth country to achieve this feat. The mission is backed…
Trump Accuses Former Justice and FBI Officials of Attempting a Coup
Donald Trump has accused former Justice and FBI officials of attempting a coup against him, following claims made by Andrew McCabe that Rod Rosenstein sought…
William Barr Confirmed as Attorney General of the United States by Senate
William Barr has been confirmed as the new Attorney General of the United States by the Senate, receiving 55 votes in favor and 45 against.…
Google and YouTube at the Top of the Most Popular Websites in the World
Google and YouTube are the most popular websites globally, with significant increases in video consumption online. Despite YouTube being filtered in Iran, local alternatives like…
Resignation of Macron's Advisor Intensifies Scandal Involving Former President's Security Chief
Ismail Amelin, a key advisor to French President Emmanuel Macron, resigned amid ongoing scandals related to former presidential security chief Alexandre Benalla. This resignation highlights…
Russia and Turkey Agree on 'Decisive Action' Against Rebel Group in Idlib
Russia and Turkey have agreed to take decisive actions against the extremist group Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham in the Idlib region of Syria, which has seen…
Russia Considers Temporary Disconnection from the Global Internet
Russian officials are exploring a temporary disconnection from the global internet as part of a cyber defense strategy, following warnings from the U.S. about cyber…
Pompeo Warns Allies About Using Equipment from Chinese Company Huawei
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warned allies against using Huawei's communication equipment, citing security risks and potential espionage. This visit to Hungary, Slovakia, and…
Nabih Berri: Israel's Actions Endanger Lebanon's Oil Resources
Nabih Berri, the Speaker of the Lebanese Parliament, has warned that Israel's oil exploration activities threaten Lebanon's resources in a disputed maritime area. The Lebanese…
U.S. Senate Passes Bill Against Israel Boycott Movement
The U.S. Senate passed a bill to sanction supporters of the BDS movement against Israel, with strong Republican support and opposition from some Democrats. The…
Haaretz Poll: Half of Israelis Do Not Want Netanyahu as Prime Minister
A recent Haaretz poll reveals that nearly half of Israelis do not support Netanyahu's continued premiership, with Benny Gantz emerging as a significant challenger. Despite…
France Conducts Nuclear Drill
France conducted a nuclear drill to enhance its preparedness against potential nuclear attacks amid rising tensions between Russia and the U.S. The drill involved a…
Rouhani's Reaction to Trump's Remarks: You Spoke Your Heart About Iran
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani responded to U.S. President Donald Trump's comments about maintaining U.S. troops in Iraq to monitor Iran, accusing the U.S. of occupying…
Afghanistan's Executive Chief: Taliban Seeks Return to Terror Emirate
Abdullah Abdullah, Afghanistan's Executive Chief, criticizes the Taliban for refusing to engage in dialogue with the government, claiming they aim to restore a terror regime.…
Taliban to Participate in Afghan Group Talks in Moscow
The Taliban will attend the Afghan Group Talks in Moscow, which will feature prominent Afghan political figures but no government officials. This meeting is significant…
Turkey and Syria have 'low-level' contacts
Turkey's President Erdogan has acknowledged low-level contacts with the Syrian government, signaling a potential shift in Turkey's long-standing opposition to Assad. This development comes amidst…