Iranian foreign minister heads to Pakistan, signaling a possible revival of peace talks
A top Iranian official is heading to Pakistan, raising the prospect of a new round of peace talks with the U.S.
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Nato says ‘no provision’ to expel members after report US could seek to suspend Spain
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Netanyahu says he was successfully treated for prostate cancer
Netanyahu, 76, said that he had delayed the release of his annual medical report by two months to prevent Iran from spreading “false propaganda against Israel”.
Container shipping remains paralysed in Middle East Gulf as MSC seizures ramp up tensions
Lines pull back from Strait of Hormuz gauntlet after Iranian attacks
EU leaders want ‘mutual assistance pact’ plan, amid Trump’s Nato criticism
Members will plan how to come to each other’s aid in the event of an attack as Nato faces worst crisis in its historyBrussels officials will draw up a plan on how to use the EU’s little-known mutual assistance pact in the event of a foreign attack, as …
A general purpose frigate for small powers
.I wrote a blog post series about navy escorts in 2018 that IMO stood up to the test of time. Its conclusion/recommendation in the end is a tad radical and importantly, something that naval bureaucracies won’t like and some of them cannot afford. So I …
Pentagon’s Munitions Acceleration Council identifies 14 ‘critical’weapons for 2027
“We’re making them put skin in the game … and we expect them to meet the ramp rates that they agree to. And, if they don’t, there’ll be penalties for them,” said Jules “Jay” Hurst, who is performing the duties of the Pentagon comptrol…
Putin, Netanyahu get their countries barred from Venice Biennale top prizes – politico.eu
Putin, Netanyahu get their countries barred from Venice Biennale top prizes politico.euNations Charged With Crimes Against Humanity Will Not Be Considered for Venice Biennale Awards ArtforumVenice Biennale jury ‘will not award art…
‘The world bailed out the banks, no one is bailing out the children,’ UNICEF says
In an interview with FRANCE 24, UNICEF global spokesperson James Elder discussed the situation in Lebanon, where “critical infrastructure that girls and boys rely on” have been targeted, giving Lebanese people “a sense that there really is nowhere saf…
Iran war leaves seafarers stranded in the Gulf – Reuters
Iran war leaves seafarers stranded in the Gulf ReutersThe Peril of Piloting Ships Through the Strait of Hormuz The New York TimesCaptain of ship stranded in Strait of Hormuz for over 50 days describes ordeal of crew AP …