By Our Reporter TEHRAN (CONVERSEER) – Iran has issued a fresh warning to the United States after President Donald Trump ordered a major naval deployment towards the country and said Washington was “watching” Tehran closely, amid escalating tensions following a deadly crackdown on protests ordered by Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. The warning came as a…
By Our Reporter ABU DHABI (CONVERSEER) – The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Tuesday denied running secret prisons in southern Yemen following claims from Saudi-backed Yemeni officials that widened a rift between the Gulf powers. A defence Ministry in a statement said the allegations are “deliberate fabrications” and a blatant attempt to advance political agendas…
By Andrew Korybko Here’s the English version of the interview that I gave to Müstəqil’s Sahile Cabbarova about the latest US-Iranian tensions. 1. Does the U.S. administration view the current protests in Iran as a potential turning point toward systemic change, or as another cyclical wave of unrest? How realistic are Washington’s internal expectations at…
Pakistan is functioning as the force multiplier in the Saudi-Turkish-Egyptian proxy campaign against the UAE in Africa which it’s finally participating in after sitting on the sidelines for so long By Andrew Korybko CALIFORNIA (CONVERSEER) – Reuters recently reported that “Pakistan nears $1.5 billion deal to supply weapons, jets to Sudan”, which follows last month’s…
BERLIN (DPA, CONVERSEER) – Germany’s Federal Public Prosecutor’s Office has brought charges against a man who is accused of being a former guard at a Syrian prison under the regime of Bashar al-Assad. The man is “sufficiently suspected of murder, torture and deprivation of liberty as crimes against humanity,” the authority said in a statement…
By Frank Ulom RIYADH (CONVERSEER) – Saudi Arabia and Comoros will meet for the first time on Friday in a decisive FIFA Arab Cup Group B fixture, with both sides targeting a result that could shape their progression in the tournament. The match follows contrasting starts for the two teams, heightening the stakes as the…
By Mario Nawfal GAZA (CONVERSEER) – Just hours after signing a peace deal with Israel, Palestinian militant group Hamas lined up eight blindfolded men in the streets of Gaza and shot them dead in front of a cheering crowd. According to New York Post, they claimed the men were “collaborators with Israel,” but offered little…
BERLIN (CONVERSEER) – German-Israeli twin hostages Gali and Ziv Berman have met again for the first time in more than two years after being freed by the Palestinian militant group Hamas on Monday under the terms of the US-backed peace deal for Gaza. The 28-year-olds were abducted from an Israeli border town during the October…
By Frank Ulom VATICAN CITY (CONVERSEER) – The Vatican’s recent statements condemning Israel’s military campaign in Gaza have attracted sharp criticism from legal and security experts, who accuse the Holy See of moral inconsistency and legal inaccuracy in its assessment of the ongoing conflict. In remarks marking the second anniversary of Hamas’s 7th October 2023…
By Frank Ulom GAZA (CONVERSEER) – Hamas has agreed to release all Israeli hostages held in Gaza and surrender governing power in the territory as part of a peace initiative brokered by US President Donald Trump, marking a significant development in efforts to end the nearly two-year war. According to The Guardian UK, the Palestinian…
