Tunisian authorities arrested the leader of the Ennahda opposition Islamist movement in a crackdown on rival politicians and critics of the North African country’s increasingly authoritarian president Kais Saied, lawyers said Tuesday.
The Admiral Gorshkov is en route to a joint maritime exercise with South Africa and China off the KZN coast.
The controversial Russian frigate Admiral Gorshkov sailed into Cape Town on Monday, and refuelled after a long voyage from Russia. The ship is en route to Durban and Richards Bay to participate in the joint maritime Exercise Mosi II with the South African and Chinese navies.
Despite leadership losses and diminished cash reserves, the extremist group ISIL, or Da’esh, continues to pose a threat to international peace and security, the UN counter-terrorism chief warned last week in New York.
Russia has consistently been assisting Republics of Burkina Faso, Guinea and Mali in West African region to root out French domination. Burkina Faso and Mali are part of the Sahel-5. Russia has embarked on fighting “neo-colonialism” which it considers a barrier on its way to regain part of Soviet-era influence in and consolidate its relations with Africa.
The geopolitical evolutions in the Middle East marked by the so-called “Arab Spring”, the conflict in Yemen, the threat represented by the Iranian nuclear program and other global geopolitical developments determined United Arab Emirates (UAE) to take some important steps for modernizing and improving its intelligence services starting with the middle of the last decade[2].
NATO Defence Ministers are meeting in Brussels this week (14-15 February 2023) to strengthen the Alliance’s deterrence and defence, and step up and sustain for Ukraine.
Despite leadership losses and diminished cash reserves, the extremist group ISIL, or Da’esh, continues to pose a threat to international peace and security, the UN counter-terrorism chief warned last week in New York.
The United States said Wednesday its assessment aligns with a United Nations report that the new head of the al-Qaeda terror group, Saif al-Adel, is based in Iran.
“When it comes to his presence there, offering safe haven to al-Qaeda is just another example of Iran’s wide-ranging support for terrorism, its destabilizing activities in the Middle East and beyond,” State Department spokesperson Ned Price told reporters.
Bivši oficir OVK Fatmir Humoli (Humolli) potvrdio danas, pred sudom za zločine boraca OVK, da je optuženi Saljih Mustafa (Salih) s proleća 1999. bio komandant „gerilske jedinice BIA“ u selu Zlaš nedaleko od Prištine.
Humolija je kao svedoka pozvalo tužilaštvo, ali se danas u sudnici čulo da će on biti i svedok Mustafine odbrane.
Vladimir Vukčević, prvi tužilac za ratne zločine, ističe za Danas da nema razloga da Srbi, odnosno srpske bezbednosne službe, prete Diku Martiju, nekadašnjem izvestiocu Saveta Evrope.
Povodom tvrdnji Martija da mu određeni krugovi iz srpskih bezbednosnih službi prete smrću, Vukčević ukazuje da “nema potrebe njemu da prete, jer je on sve otkrio na osnovu našeg rada, a ne sam”.