Ankara approves defense industry cooperation agreement with Brazil
Türkiye has formally approved a defense industry cooperation agreement with Brazil, according to an official gazette published by the Turkish…
Category: Americas
Israel concern over US sale of jets to Saudi
– Israel’s defense establishment opposed a proposed U.S. sale of F-35 stealth fighter jets to Saudi Arabia over concerns that…
The failure to stop 9/11 was a catastrophe. But even bigger mistakes were made in its aftermath
Greg Barton, Deakin University The September 11 2001 terrorist attacks were unlike anything the world had seen before. For America,…
New U.S. Ambassador John Breslow Presents Credentials to Cyprus President
John Breslow presented his credentials as the new U.S. Ambassador to Cyprus to President Nikos Christodoulides, the U.S. Embassy in…
U.S. sanctions 27 Iranian airlines
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has put 27 Iranian airlines on its Specially Designated Nationals List thus targeting all…
Sanctions and bombs won’t end the war in Iran. Trump is running out of options against an intractable foe
Amin Saikal, Australian National University; The University of Western Australia; Victoria University President Donald Trump has entangled the United States…
WHO chief pushes back on Trump administration’s plan to scale back child vaccinations
The head of the World Health Organization has pushed back against proposed changes to childhood vaccination policy in the United…
Strengthening El Niño set to worsen food insecurity in Guatemala
Up to 3.2 million people in Guatemala face acute hunger between now and September 2026, UN-backed food security experts have…
Colombia earthquake: international teams standing by
As earthquake rescue efforts across western Colombia continued on Tuesday, UN agencies said they stood ready to help “with everything…
This history of currencies suggests the US dollar’s dominance may fade – but it will happen slowly
John Hawkins, University of Canberra On some measures, China has already overtaken the United States as the world’s largest economy.…