The Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim Jaafari has just issued a statement warning against any US strikes on the Syrian Arab Republic. Jaafari said, “If you strike Syria, it is a disaster, a loss of all considerations, and a danger to all of our countries”. Earlier, Turkish officials including the Prime Minister, […]
One of the great tragedies of the 20th century history of Syria and Iraq is that two countries that have much to gain from a shared experience have been politically divided, even when technically being governed by two factions of the same party. Attempts at unity Serious consideration of a […]
The National Security Council (MGK) of Turkey has met to discuss further anti-PKK operations in countries surrounding Turkey. Specially, the MGK has stated that unless YPG/PKK terrorists withdraw from the Syrian city on Manbij, Turkey will not hesitate to neutralise YPG forces in the city as part of the ongoing […]
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has held a phone conversation with his Turkish counterpart Binali Yıldırım after an Iraqi security official met with Turkey’s National Intelligence Chief in Ankara. Al-Abadi has assured Turkey that the Iraqi armed forces have been instructed to prevent any PKK attacks on Turkey after both countries have […]
An Iraqi security official will shortly hold a meeting with Turkey’s National Intelligence Chief in Ankara regarding the status of anti-PKK operations in the northern Iraqi city of Sinjar. According to Baghdad, Iraqi troops are in the midst of conducting an operation to neutralise PKK terrorists who had set up […]
The United States cannot retard the progress that China is making towards taking its position as the undisputed number one economy in the world. The US also cannot directly interfere in China’s diplomatic progress as expressed both in its peace-making initiatives such as the recent one between Myanmar and Bangladesh […]
Those who are convinced that the guilty without evidence narrative regarding the Sergey Skripal affair will remain even somewhat believable to even the most gullible person, should remember that the English town of Salisbury is located far closer to the operational centres of many large English language media outlets than […]