Syria and Kurds groups discuss SDF merging with Syrian Army
On March 19th, government officials met with the commander of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in Hasakah, the northeastern province,...
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Somali Defence Minister dismissed under US pressure
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud dismissed Defence Minister Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur on March 16th, following lobbying efforts by US military...
Lebanon and Syria reach ceasefire after deadly border clashes
Lebanese Defence Minister Michel Menassa and Syrian Defence Minister Murhaf Abu Qasra have agreed to a ceasefire deal after two...
Tunisia’s rescue operations save 612 migrants, 18 bodies found
Tunisia’s National Guard announced on March 17th that its forces rescued 612 migrants and recovered the bodies of 18 others...
US planes bombed Yemen’s Houthis for a second night
American planes have bombed Yemen’s Houthis for a second night after the group’s attacks targeting Red Sea shipping, as reported...
Israeli military confirms killing of two Hezbollah militants
The Israeli military confirmed the killing of two Hezbollah militants in separate airstrikes in a statement released on March 16th....
Moroccans propose reciprocal visa requirements for Europeans
Moroccan parliamentarians proposed visa restrictions on European citizens entering Morocco based on a policy of reciprocity, reported HESPRESS on March...
Hamas offers deal for release of American-Israeli captive
A senior Hamas official stated on March 15th that the militant group will release its US-Israeli captive and the bodies...
Rubio declares South African ambassador ‘persona non grata’
On March 14th, US Senator Marco Rubio declared South Africa’s ambassador to the US “persona non grata,” a move that...
France-Algeria diplomatic crisis threatens bilateral relations
According to analysts, the ongoing diplomatic crisis between France and Algeria is increasing the risk of a rupture in bilateral...
Morocco modernises air force with China’s TB-001 drone
As part of its ongoing efforts to modernise its military, Morocco has made a significant acquisition by incorporating the Chinese...
Diplomats call for end to US sanctions on Iran
Senior diplomats from Iran, China, and Russia called for an end to US sanctions on Iran during talks in Beijing...
Red Cross hands over fifth soldier held by Israel to Lebanon
According to the Lebanese army on social media platform X on March 13th, the Red Cross have handed over a...
South Africa’s budgets sparks controversy over VAT hike
On March 12th, weeks after the expected budget announcement deadline, South Africa’s Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana finally delivered it—but not...
Trump’s administration announces resumption of military aid to Ukraine
President Trump’s administration has announced the resumption of military aid and intelligence assistance to Ukraine, following Kyiv’s backing of a...
