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Turkey consolidating military power with ability to produce weapons

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Turkey consolidating military power with ability to produce weapons

Turkey has consolidated its position as a military power able to produce and sell weapons, an analysis published by a French newspaper said Wednesday. The analysis, titled “How drones are changing warfare” in the French daily newspaper La Croix, said the recent conflicts in Ukraine, Syria, Libya, Nagorno-Karabakh and Ethiopia have made the use of […]

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Libya: Gunmen attack Dbeibah’s car ahead of vote to replace him .Interim leader escapes unhurt after gunmen fire on his car as he returned home early on Thursday, sources said.

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Libya: Gunmen attack Dbeibah’s car ahead of vote to replace him .Interim leader escapes unhurt after gunmen fire on his car as he returned home early on Thursday, sources said.

Gunmen have attacked Libyan Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah’s convoy in the capital, Tripoli, according to sources. The attack took place early on Thursday as the interim leader was returning home, the sources told Al Jazeera. Attack on Abdulhamid Dbeibah’s car comes amid intense factional wrangling for control of Libya’s government [File: Mahmud Turkia/ AFP] Gunmen […]

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Belarus-Russia army exercise Allied Resolve 2022 kicks off on 10 February

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Belarus-Russia army exercise Allied Resolve 2022 kicks off on 10 February

M MINSK, 10 February (BelTA) – The Belarusian-Russian army exercise Allied Resolve 2022 will kick off on 10 February, BelTA has learned. The first stage of checking the response forces of the Union State of Belarus and Russia was in progress in Belarus till 9 February in line with the decision of the two heads […]

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U.S. restricts visas to Somali officials over delayed elections

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U.S. restricts visas to Somali officials over delayed elections

Artificial intelligence (AI) technologies can improve older people’s health and well-being, but only if ageism is eliminated from their design, implementation, and use, said the World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday. Unsplash/Possessed PhotographyMore mass-market consumer applications are expected with the development of what is known as ‘assistive technologies’. Artificial intelligence (AI) technologies can improve older people’s health […]

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Stay out of our business, Canada tells US amid COVID-19 protests

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Stay out of our business, Canada tells US amid COVID-19 protests

The United States officials and politicians should not meddle in Canada’s domestic affairs, Canada’s public safety minister said Monday, joining other Canadian leaders in pushing back against prominent Republicans who offered support to those protesting against the COVID-19 restrictions and have besieged downtown Ottawa for more than a week. A man shovels around a truck […]

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Somali officials accused of undermining democracy barred from US entry

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Somali officials accused of undermining democracy barred from US entry

The visa restrictions will apply to those who have allegedly encouraged and engaged in violence against protesters, intimidation of journalists and opposition members, and manipulation of the electoral process. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said the best path to peace in Somalia is through credible elections. (Reuters) The United States has barred current […]

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Ukraine crisis: Majorities across EU ‘think Russia will invade Ukraine’ this year, reveals survey

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Ukraine crisis: Majorities across EU ‘think Russia will invade Ukraine’ this year, reveals survey

In this photo taken from video and released by Moscow on Feb. 4, 2022, flame and smoke rise during joint Russia-Belarus military drills at Brestsky firing range, Belarus   –   Copyright  AP/Russian Defense Ministry Press Service A majority of people across the European Union think Russia will invade Ukraine this year — and believe the EU and NATO should […]

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Macron: Minsk Agreements only way to stop the war

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Macron: Minsk Agreements only way to stop the war

French President Emmanuel Macron is concluding his two-day diplomatic spree with what seems to be little result. The Minsk Agreements are the only way to stop the war in Ukraine and halt Russia’s ongoing military build up, Macron said during his joint press conference with President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv on Feb. 8. French President […]

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About 100 convoy trucks in downtown Ottawa have children living inside: police

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About 100 convoy trucks in downtown Ottawa have children living inside: police

Ottawa police say about a quarter of vehicles parked in downtown Ottawa as part of the trucker protests have children living in them, and authorities are worried for their safety. Deputy Chief Steve Bell told reporters Tuesday that 25 per cent of the more than 400 trucks occupying the downtown core have children living inside. […]

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US says Iran nuclear deal possible as talks resume in Vienna

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US says Iran nuclear deal possible as talks resume in Vienna

The United States said Monday a deal was possible with Iran on its nuclear program but that an agreement had to be completed urgently as Tehran advances its capabilities, on the eve of renewed talks. The negotiations — attended by China, France, Germany, Russia, United Kingdom, Iran and the United States — will resume in Vienna after […]

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