Tunisie : les prémisses d’une nouvelle révolution ?
Près de dix ans après la chute de Ben Ali, le pouvoir est confronté à une colère qui monte, et dont les motifs sont aussi variés que nombreux. Plusieurs manifestations sont prévues le 17 décembre.
Author: M Barbu
Niger : l’ONU condamne l’attaque meurtrière d’une ville abritant des personnes déplacées
Le chef de l’ONU et l’Agence des Nations Unies pour les réfugiés (HCR) ont condamné l’attaque perpétrée par des assaillants armés à Toumour, une localité du sud-est du Niger, qui a tué 28 personnes et en a blessé des centaines d’autres.
La Somalie rompt ses relations diplomatiques avec le Kenya
La Somalie a rompu mardi ses relations diplomatiques avec le Kenya, qu’elle accuse d’ingérence, après des mois de tensions croissantes entre les deux voisins d’Afrique de l’Est et alors que Mogadiscio se prépare à des élections pour désigner ses députés et son président.
What became of the ‘Arab Spring’?
In Egypt, protests gathered momentum, and the army pulled its forces from the protests and Mubarak stepped down – to be tried in August on charges of abusing power and killing demonstrators.
Tunisia’s revolution after a fruit seller killed himself a decade ago inspired a wave of revolt in Arab countries as people rose up to demand democracy. This is what happened in each of the main uprisings.
Israel’s historic missile test: A message to Iran, Hezbollah, allies
Today’s warfare is not about hunting down terrorists in buildings or using tanks, it is also about confronting hi-tech missiles and drones
Israel’s Missile Defense Organization and the US Missile Defense Agency have successfully completed an unprecedented, historic test designed to confront multiple threats using a multitiered system. Nothing like this has ever been reported to have been done before, and it represents a response to the latest threats emerging in the region.
Iron Dome intercepts cruise missiles for first time
MoD: System can intercept a variety of threats, including UAVs and cruise missiles
The Israel Missile Defense Organization has successfully completed a series of live-fire intercept tests of the Iron Dome and David’s Sling weapon systems against threat-representative cruise and ballistic missiles, the Defense Ministry said Tuesday. It is the first time the the Iron Dome system intercepted a cruse missile.
Idleb: Assailants Attack Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham Checkpoint, One Fighter Killed
Two masked men opened fire on a Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham checkpoint in northern Idleb province, killing one fighter and wounding another, Zaman Al-Wasl’s reporter said Sunday.
US-Backed SDF Militant Killed in al-Hol Camp
A Syrian Democratic Forces member has been shot and killed by unknown persons in the al-Hol camp, as conditions continue to get worse writes SANA.
Normalized Israel-Morocco ties bring years of secret ties in the open
Bringing the relations out into the sunlight removes the stigma from those relations, and – as a result – goes a long way toward removing a stigma from Israel as well.
Sudan’s removal from US terrorism list: What does it mean?
Former President Omar al-Bashir was toppled in April 2019 and Sudan is in transition under a military-civilian ruling council and a government of technocrats.
The US decision to end Sudan’s designation as a state sponsor of terrorism comes into effect on Monday. The listing, in place for almost three decades, restricted Khartoum’s economic links and cut it off from much-needed financial assistance.