NATO leaders agreed to strengthen common defense against all threats, denounced the growing Russian and Chinese threat, and called for adherence to the Libyan road map.
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Biden-Erdogan thorny issues on table
Many sticky issues are expected to be discussed in the meeting that is going to take place in Brussels, of which the S 400 Defence System, Middle East and even Kharabakh, as observers confirm that any alteration to the relation with Turkey is going to be at the expense of Kurds.
Iraq seizes 4 Katyusha missiles prepared to target Balad Air Base
The Security Media Cell announced on Friday that the intelligence, after accurate information, managed to seize four Katyusha rockets with four platforms hidden in one of the orchards in Diyala Governorate, adjacent to Saladin Governorate, that were ready to target Balad Air Base.
Taliban controls new area after US forces' withdrawal
Today, the "Taliban" Movement took control of a new area in Afghanistan, as part of the military gains it has achieved since the beginning of the US and international forces' withdrawal from it.
Foreign Relations Committee of Iraqi Parliament: Turkey's bulldozing lands is prelude to building bases
Today, the Foreign Relations Committee of the Iraqi Parliament condemned the bulldozing of agricultural lands by the Turkish occupation army, stressing that this paves the way for building Turkish bases, and it is a clear violation of sovereignty, calling on the government to take an official position on it.
David Phillips: Erdogan supports terrorist groups, violates human rights, must stop attacking Kurds
David Phillips, Director of the Institute for Human Rights at Columbia University said that President Joe Biden should remind Erdogan of his poor human rights record while meeting him in the middle of this month, stressed that the latter supports terrorist groups, and demanded the release of HDP former co-chairs and municipalities' officials in addition to stopping attacks on the Kurdish people.
Iraq... 6 ISIS mercenaries captured and missiles seized in Kirkuk
Iraqi Security Forces have arrested 6 ISIS mercenaries and seized rockets intended for launch in Kirkuk.
Damascus elections reinforce Syrian divisions, Brotherhood foils political process in Libya
Reports said that the Syrian presidential elections, which were rejected by Western countries, strengthened Syrian divisions, while the Muslim Brotherhood sought to thwart the Libyan political process due to their fear of failure.
Russian aircrafts launch 100 raids on the Syrian Desert within 72 hours
Russian warplanes launched intensive raids since Friday dawn on the Syrian desert, bringing the number of raids to more than 100 during the past 72 hours.
US Secretary of State arrives in Israel within ME tour
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken arrived in Israel this morning, at the start of his Middle East tour.
Sedat Peker puts AKP under pressure
three weeks ago up to date videos are being circulated on Youtube by one of the mafia bosses exiled abroad, Sedat Peker, accusing governmental figures as well as others in the Justice and Development Party of committing offends and corruption cases that caused wide range gossip in Turkey.
Astana's guarantors continue Syria's demographic changes, Erdogan again exploits Palestinian Cause
The past week witnessed a renewal of displacement policy and a change in the demographics of the Syrian regions by Russia, Turkey and Iran, as mercenaries and their families were transferred from the south to the occupied Syrian north, while the crisis between Turkey and America deepened due to Erdogan's attempts to use the Palestinian cause in his interests.