Young Somali men growing up in the West left alienated and at risk of violence
Police in Camden, after a young man of Somali origin was stabbed in February 2018. Dominic Lipinski/PA Archive The recent spate of knife crime in...
Month : November 2019
In Push for Africa, Russia’s Wagner Mercenaries Are ‘Out of Their Depth’ in Mozambique
The secretive Kremlin-linked group is growing in scope and ambition, winning contracts normally reserved for local security firms. Many believe it is not up to...
Iraqi spy chief warns of impeding ‘catastrophe’ as ISIS rebuilds Middle East network
In a rare interview, the head of Iraq’s military intelligence has warned of an impending “catastrophe” as the Islamic State continues to edge ever-closer to...
India makes advance payment’ for Russian S-400 missile system
India has paid $800m over a year after it signed a $5bn deal to buy the missile systems, Russian firm Rostec says. Russia supplies more...
Congress to sanction Russians for mercenary surge in libya
Congress is preparing bipartisan sanctions on Russian mercenaries and other suspected human rights violators in Libya, Al-Monitor has learned, as the Donald Trump administration looks...
US no longer considers Israeli settlements illegal
Palestinians slam US policy reversal on Israeli settlements US says it no longer considers Israeli settlements illegal, drawing sharp criticism from Palestinians, rights groups. A...
Hong Kong protests: hundreds trapped as police lay siege to university
Teargas stops people escaping despite Polytechnic president assuring them of safe passage Hong Kong police have fought running battles with protesters trying to break a...
International Criminal Court may investigate UK military for the first time over ‘war crimes cover-up’
International Criminal Court may investigate UK military for the first time over ‘war crimes cover-up’ Credit: The International Criminal Court (ICC) has...
Trump ’Frustrated, Disappointed’ with Netanyahu, Israeli Regime: White House
Alwaght– The US President Donald Trump is “frustrated” and “disappointed” with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Israeli regime in...
Dubai’s aviation boom in question as airshow kicks off
As the curtain rises on Dubai Airshow 2019, which starts Nov. 17 at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC), the certainties of the decadelong aviation boom in...