- 26 August, 2026
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Medvedev Warns of Global Threat if West Sends Nuclear Arms to Ukraine
On Tuesday senior Russian security official Dmitry Medvedev issued a warning to the West. He said that if the West supply nuclear weapons to Ukraine
Erdogan and Trump Discuss Strengthening US-Turkey Ties in First Call Post-Election
On Wednesday evening President of Turkey Tayyip Erdogan spoke with US newly elected President Donald Trump over the phone call. According to the Arab News,
Algeria Reinstates Visa Requirements for Moroccan Nationals Amid Escalating Tensions
Algeria has declared the return of visa restrictions for Moroccan people, therefore fundamentally changing border policy between the two nations. Reported on Thursday by Algeria’s
Egypt Extends Alaa Abd El-Fattah’s Prison Sentence Amid International Pressure
Even after Alaa Abd El-Fattah, one of Egypt’s most well-known political detainees, finished a five-year term set to expire on Sunday, Egyptian officials have refused
Who Will Succeed Hassan Nasrallah as Hezbollah’s Next Leader?
Hezbollah’s long-standing Secretary-General, Hassan Nasrallah, passed recently, leaving a leadership gap in the organization. Leading Hezbollah since 1992, Nasrallah was a prominent person both inside
Turkey to Implement 10% Minimum Corporate Tax Starting in 2025 to Address Budget Deficit
Turkey said it would levy a 10% minimum corporation tax starting in 2025 in an effort to tighten budgetary control and reduce its growing debt.
Israel Rejects Ceasefire Proposals Amid Intensifying Conflict with Hezbollah
Israel resolutely ignored appeals from important partners, particularly the United States, for an immediate stop to hostilities, therefore rejecting suggestions for a truce with Hezbollah
Celebrating Vietnam’s Milestones and Strengthening Ties with Algeria
Celebrating two of Vietnam’s most important historical events—the 79th anniversary of its National Day and the Dien Bien Phu Victory—the Vietnamese Embassy in Algeria staged
China’s Diplomatic Support for Iran Amid Rising Tensions
Two top Chinese diplomats have expressed their support of Tehran during meetings with high Iranian officials in a display of ongoing support for Iran. These
Israel War Update: Mass Exodus as Families Flee Southern Lebanon
Families from southern Lebanon are fleeing the increasing bloodshed between Israel and Hezbollah to Beirut and the beach city of Sidon. Many displaced people sleep