Day: December 29, 2020

Categories Middle East

Syrian Minister Says Turkey’s Policy Displeases Citizens, US Hinders Return to Normal Life

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Turkey’s policy and its failure to comply with the agreements with Russia on the Idlib de-escalation zone caused dissatisfaction among the Syrian people, and the US economic pressure is holding back Syria’s return to normal life, Syrian Deputy Foreign Minister Ayman Susan said on Monday. … Read More >Syrian Minister Says Turkey’s Policy Displeases Citizens, US Hinders Return to Normal Life

Categories Middle East

Iran’s Envoy to Egypt Claims US and Israel Seek to Sow Division in Arab World

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His statement comes in light of an Egyptian diplomat claiming in an interview that Iran and Israel are the greatest enemies to the Arab world. The comment also follows a series of normalisations of ties between Arab countries and Israel under US mediation. … Read More >Iran’s Envoy to Egypt Claims US and Israel Seek to Sow Division in Arab World

Categories Asia & Pacific

S. Korea detects 1st case of highly contagious UK Covid strain, vows to begin vaccinations from February

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With the country having detected its first cases of Britain’s new coronavirus variant, President Moon Jae-in has denied accusations that the South Korea government is not yet prepared for the start of its vaccination campaign. … Read More >S. Korea detects 1st case of highly contagious UK Covid strain, vows to begin vaccinations from February

Categories EU

Vaccination suspended in Bavaria after glitch in cold chain prompts concerns over Pfizer vaccine batch going off

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Covid-19 immunization had to be suspended in nine Bavarian districts on Sunday over concerns that strict cold chain conditions had not been maintained during deliveries of the Pfizer vaccine. … Read More >Vaccination suspended in Bavaria after glitch in cold chain prompts concerns over Pfizer vaccine batch going off

Categories Russia

Former Miss Ekaterinburg fights back New York mugger with one simple tactic – swearing at him in Russian

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Ever wondered what you’d do if someone tried to rob you on the street? Well, one Russian model in New York managed to get away scot-free with a straightforward tactic: she swore at him in her native tongue. … Read More >Former Miss Ekaterinburg fights back New York mugger with one simple tactic – swearing at him in Russian

Categories Russia

America has given up on arms control & withdrawn from treaties to try to achieve ‘global supremacy’ – Russian Defense Ministry

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A senior Russian official has accused Washington of changing its priorities, rejecting stability, and attempting to gain supremacy – in particular, of leaving arms control agreements so it can build up its military potential. … Read More >America has given up on arms control & withdrawn from treaties to try to achieve ‘global supremacy’ – Russian Defense Ministry

Categories Russia

Increased NATO activity near Russian borders may one day lead to a ‘serious incident’, top Moscow defense official says

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Moscow has warned that increasing Western military activity near Russian borders may ultimately have dangerous consequences. This year has seen more NATO vessels and planes coming close to the country’s territory. … Read More >Increased NATO activity near Russian borders may one day lead to a ‘serious incident’, top Moscow defense official says