WASHINGTON — Turkey has urged an accelerated effort to transfer U.S. defense technology. Officials said the government of Prime Minister Recep Erdogan wanted the United States to establish a (more…)
NICOSIA — Iran’s elite military has released a battle plan in the Gulf. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has published an attack strategy on an enemy ship in the (more…)
WASHINGTON — Iran was believed to have maintained unmanned aircraft bases in Syria. U.S. analysts have cited the increasing use of Iranian unmanned aerial vehicles in attacks on Sunni (more…)
CAIRO — Egypt, several weeks after his reported death, remains uncertain of the fate of the leader of Ansar Beit Maqdis. The Egyptian military and Interior Ministry have asserted (more…)
ANKARA — Turkey has designated a leading Al Qaida network as terrorist. The government of Prime Minister Recep Erdogan has listed the Nusra Front for the Defense of the (more…)
LONDON — Qatar and Morocco have signed a counter-insurgency agreement. The two Arab League states signed an agreement for security cooperation. Officals said Morocco has been wooed to become (more…)
LONDON — The European Union wants to develop counter-insurgency ties with the Gulf Cooperation Council. Officials said the EU has approached the six-member GCC for a security dialogue that (more…)
The Kremlin recently announced that it would forgive a huge debt owed to Moscow by North Korea. The debt, totaling close to $11 billion, dates back for the most (more…)
JERUSALEM — Israel’s intelligence community has determined that Hamas was using the nation’s Islamist movement as a front. The Israel Security Agency asserted that Hamas has gained control over (more…)
