Category: Regions
Ansarullah warns US Navy against getting close to Yemeni waters
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The Yemeni Ansurallh resistance movement has warned the US Navy vessels against approaching the Arab country’s territorial waters. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/08/08/708561/Ansarullah-warns-US-naval-forces-against-approaching-Yemen%E2%80%99s-territorial-waters
Read MoreThe Taliban Won but These Afghans Fought On
New York Times But the Afghan resistance movement is no match for the Taliban’s military might. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/08/world/asia/afghanistan-taliban-resistance.html
Read MoreIsraeli forces demolish home of slain Palestinian resistance fighter
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Israeli forces demolish the home of a Palestinian resistance fighter killed after leading an operation against intrusive Zionist settlers in the occupied West Bank last February. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/08/08/708554/Israeli-forces-demolish-home-slain-Palestinian-
Read MoreTurbulent Waters: How the Black Sea Became a Hot Spot in the War
New York Times The Black Sea, a largely overlooked part of the war in Ukraine, is suddenly a cauldron of military and geopolitical tensions. The region is deeply important to both Moscow and the West. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/08/world/europe/black-sea-russia-ukraine.html
Read MoreUAE, a US Ally, Looks to China and Russia for Deeper Ties
New York Times The United Arab Emirates, which has translated its wealth into outsize global influence, is diverging from U.S. foreign policy — particularly when it comes to isolating Russia and limiting ties with China. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/08/world/middleeast/uae-russia-china-us.html
Read MoreIn County Donegal, Ireland, a Tiny Inn Offers a Hyper-Local Travel Experience
New York Times Breac House is among the many establishments in County Donegal whose owners rely on regional talent and resources, resulting in a local, yet contemporary, take on accommodation, food and design. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/08/travel/donegal-county-ireland.html
Read MoreTen Syrian soldiers killed in clashes with ISIS – war monitor
Jerusalem Post The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said IS militants attacked Syrian army checkpoints around the village of Maadan. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/isis-threat/article-754040
Read MoreRussia, Qatar aim to ditch dollar in bilateral trade: Envoy
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The Russian ambassador to Qatar says the two countries are seeking to use national currencies in their bilateral trade. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/08/08/708553/Russia-Qatar-national-currencies-dollar
Read MoreIreland Says Goodbye to Sinéad O’Connor
New York Times In the coastal town of Bray, south of Dublin, the site of Ms. O’Connor’s last Irish home, mourners prepared to pay their last respects to the singer. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/08/world/europe/sinead-oconnor-funeral-ireland.html
Read MoreDisgruntled Singapore man fined US$3,000 for padlocking ex-workmates inside old office after being fired
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Vict Lim Siong Hock, 52, was fined nearly US$3,000 for wrongfully confining nine people inside his former workplace after being sacked. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3230358/disgruntled-singapore-man-fined-us3000-padlocking-ex-workmates-inside-old-office-after-being-fired?utm_source=rss_feed
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