Less than a week after Ali Shamkhani returned to Tehran, Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Bahram Ghasemi announced that representatives of the Taliban had visited Tehran and that the Afghan government was aware of the visit. Before the announcement, news and rumors were already circulating claiming that Tehran and Moscow had initiated talks with the Taliban, but Tehran never approved or ...
2018 was a difficult and eventful year for Turkey. In terms of the internal political life of the country, the early parliamentary-presidential election held on June 24, was one of the most striking events. The election not only consolidated the results of completed reforms, it also gave the initiators of those reforms greater confidence moving forward. From the point of ...
Europe Merkel’s successor elected On December 7, the Christian Democratic Congress was held in Germany. A new party leader was elected by a majority of votes to take over after Angela Merkel. Merkel’s successor will be Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer, the former Prime Minister of the State of Saar and the Secretary-General of the CDU. Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer is personally close to Angela ...
According to President Donald Trump, the US has spent more than Seven Trillion Dollars in the Middle East for nothing. If you look attentively at Trump’s latest visit to Iraq, it might become clear what he is talking about. The American President visited US Soldiers in Iraq for just three hours before he had to flee from the country as ...
The Protests in Sudan are continuing from last week. The first to take to the streets were residents of the cities of El-Gadarif and Atbara. A number of cities introduced a state of emergency as riots broke out against the backdrop of rising bread prices. Thousands of protesters marched from Al-Qasr street to the president’s headquarters demanding President Omar al-Bashir ...
US President Donald Trump declared that Turkey would eradicate the remaining Daesh members in Syria. According to him, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will be able to take care of this. He also stated that in light of Daesh defeat, American troops will be returning home. The American president said that the Sunday conversation with his Turkish counterpart mainly concerned ...
Syria and Trump US President Donald Trump announced victory over Daesh in Syria, after which rumors spread about the possible withdrawal of American troops from the country. The president stressed that US troops would soon be withdrawn, as Daesh had been the only reason for US presence in the country. Shortly after CNN, reported that Washington was planning a full ...
US President Donald Trump has declared victory over Daesh in Syria. After historic victories against ISIS, it’s time to bring our great young people home! pic.twitter.com/xoNjFzQFTp — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) December 19, 2018 The American media has contacted sources at the Pentagon who have confirmed their readiness to withdraw troops from Syria. According to the Bloomberg agency, Trump has ...
When the 2016 midterms finally cooled and solidified, you looked back on them and might have seen countless bright signs of a Democratic triumph. Somehow, even the losses were like victories: the thundering concession-speech of Stacy Abrams was far less “concession” than denunciation of Republican tricks and a thrilling model of political rage and resolve. Cheaters ruin the game and ...
All Ibero-American countries (from Mexico to Argentina) have been experiencing economic stagnation or, in the best case, slow growth for decades, alongside massive systematic corruption, insecurity, a decrease in GDP per capita, a continuous dependence on debt contracts, as well as educational stagnation. Corruption is indifferent to ideology or party: both left and right governments have a long history diversion ...