December 2018
Putin Announced Russia's Readiness to Deploy Nuclear 'Hypersonic' Missiles
Vladimir Putin announced Russia's readiness to deploy nuclear hypersonic missiles in 2019, following successful tests of the Avangard missile system. This development raises concerns about…
Afghanistan's Presidential Election Delayed by Several Months
The presidential election in Afghanistan has been postponed by several months due to technical issues and criticisms from previous elections. Abdul Aziz Ebrahimi from the…
Putin Warns of Consequences of U.S. Withdrawal from Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty
Vladimir Putin warned about the dangers of nuclear war following the U.S. withdrawal from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty, citing the potential for global destruction.…
The U.S. Imposes New Sanctions on Russian Individuals and Entities
The U.S. Treasury Department has imposed new sanctions on Russian individuals and entities linked to the 2016 election interference and other malicious activities. Key figures…
Netanyahu: Oman Opens Its Airspace to Israeli Flights
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu announced that Oman has agreed to allow Israeli airline El Al to use its airspace for flights, marking a significant diplomatic…
SIPRI: The U.S. Remains the Largest Arms Seller; Russia Climbs to Second Place
The SIPRI report reveals that the U.S. remains the largest arms seller globally, while Russia has overtaken the UK to become second. This growth in…
Trump Nominates William Barr as U.S. Attorney General
Donald Trump has nominated William Barr as the new U.S. Attorney General, following the resignation of Jeff Sessions. Barr, who has bipartisan respect, must be…
The United States Sets a 60-Day Deadline for Russia to Comply with the Missile Treaty
The U.S. has given Russia a 60-day ultimatum to comply with the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty, or it will withdraw. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo…
Netanyahu and Pompeo Meet in Brussels; Lebanon 'Control Hezbollah or Israel Will'
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu met with U.S. Secretary of State Pompeo to discuss strategies against Iran, urging Lebanon to control Hezbollah or face Israeli action.…