US Treasury sanctions companies involved with Iran Petrochemical
The US Treasury announced sanctions against UAE and HK-based companies accused of facilitating the sale and transfer of Iranian petrochemical products. The US…
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Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri killed in CIA drone strike
Ayman al-Zawahiri was the leader of al-Qaeda and one of the world’s most-wanted terrorists, who oversaw the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. Ayman…
Why is Taiwan at the center of US-China tensions? – explainer
Nancy Pelosi’s planned visit to Taiwan has drawn the ire of China, which warns the consequences of her visit will be harsh. But…
New Russian naval doctrine extends national interests to world’s oceans
The doctrine claims that the national interests of the Russian Federation, as a “great maritime power,” extend to the entire World’s Oceans. Speaking…
US Navy deploys four warships east of Taiwan as Pelosi heads to Taipei
Tensions have been rising between Taiwan and China amid US House of Representatives Speaker Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan. As US House of Representatives…
Taiwan prepares air raid shelters amid rising tensions with China
China considers Taiwan its territory and has increased military activity in the air and seas around it. Taiwan is preparing its air-raid shelters…
Erdogan to meet with Putin in Sochi amid threat of offensive in Syria
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is set to be the first NATO leader to visit Russia since it invaded Ukraine. Turkish President Recep…
Pimping affair: Gantz calls to pull women from guarding Palestinian security prisoners
Gantz demanded women stop serving as guards for Palestinian security prisoners pending investigation of Pimping Affair allegations. Defense Minister Benny Gantz has called…
Israel’s Foreign Ministry quietly launches re-branded hasbara org.
VOI’s mission of “recognizing that the State of Israel’s international legitimacy” is a national security issue of the highest order, an official document…