Nuclear power. Russia on Wednesday conducted nuclear strike drills overseen by President Vladimir Putin. They involved the test launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile from the Kura test site in Russia’s Far East and a ballistic missile from a nuclear-powered submarine in the Barents Sea. Cruise missiles were also launched from Tu-95MS long-range aircraft. The […]
Escalation. Hundreds of people died after an explosion on Tuesday at the Al-Ahli hospital in Gaza. Hamas blamed an Israeli airstrike, while Israel's military...
Peace proposals and escalations. Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan held a phone call with Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh to discuss the possibility of releasing...
International responses. Following Hamas’ attack on Israel over the weekend, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Washington would send the USS Gerald R. Ford...
Europe to the rescue. France agreed to sign future contracts with Armenia to provide it with military equipment, French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna said...
Affront to Moscow. Armenia’s parliament voted to ratify the International Criminal Court’s founding statute, a move that will be seen as an affront to...
Closer ties. Turkey and Azerbaijan signed a deal on a roadmap to build energy trading infrastructure between the two countries. Earlier this week, during...
