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Powerful Iran-backed militias in Iraq are reportedly prepared to disarm for the first time to avert an escalating conflict with the US Trump administration, following repeated warnings from Washington to Baghdad.
A Freedom House report states around 200 square kilometers of Armenian territory remain occupied in 2025, detailing the forced displacement of Armenians from Nagorno-Karabakh.
Armenia’s Defense Ministry refutes Azerbaijan’s accusations of firing first, stating Azerbaijani forces shelled a house in Khnatsakh. Yerevan reiterates the call for a joint investigation mechanism.
Reported Drone Attack on Khmeimim Air Base in Syria On February 18, 2025, reports surfaced detailing a drone attack targeting Russia’s Khmeimim Air Base in Syria. The airbase, a critical facility for Russian military operations in the region, reportedly came under aerial assault during the night, prompting immediate defensive measures. Details of the Attack: Combat…
Recent pronouncements by Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, particularly his January 7 interview, have intensified concerns about regional stability in the South Caucasus. Aliyev’s persistent demands for the opening of the so-called “Zangezur Corridor,” coupled with accusations of “fascism” directed at Armenia and calls for international restrictions on Armenian military capabilities, paint a picture of Azerbaijan’s…
According to a TASS report citing a Kremlin source, former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his family have arrived in Moscow, where they have been granted asylum on humanitarian grounds. The move is seen as part of Russia’s broader efforts to address the Syrian crisis. Simultaneously, Moscow has emphasized the necessity of resuming United Nations-led…
Over the past night, Russian air defense systems intercepted 51 Ukrainian drones, with 36 of them neutralized in the skies over the Krasnodar region, the Russian Ministry of Defense has reported. According to the ministry, an additional 3 FPV drones were destroyed in Crimea, 2 in the Belgorod region, and 10 in the airspace over…
Azerbaijan’s construction of power plants in Artsakh is yet another step in exploiting occupied territories and illegally utilizing natural resources. These actions not only violate fundamental principles of international law but also reflect Azerbaijan’s intention to establish a new status quo in the region. Azerbaijani authorities are reportedly building 32 power plants in the occupied…
