https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/12/germany-to-offer-fast-visas-for-turkey-earthquake-victims There is no doubt that the recent earthquakes in Turkey have been nothing short of horrific and tragic. As of now, the death toll has surpassed 35,000, and in response, the German government has permitted those in Turkey affected by the tragedy to stay temporarily in Germany without the need of special visas. Instead, the German government allows the… Read more »
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/13/explosions-in-gaza-after-israeli-air-raids Earlier on Monday, several air strikes were fired from the Israelis on the Gaza Strip. The strikes were reported to have hit an underground complex responsible for mining the raw materials required fro the manufacturing of rockets. These rockets, were quoted to have been sent to the Hamas terrorist organization. The army, when questioned about the strikes, responded by… Read more »
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/19/israeli-raids-kill-five-in-syrias-damascus-report A recent attack in Damascus on Sunday morning has left at least five killed, and 15 wounded. Damascus, the capital of Syria, was subject to a proposed Israeli raid in which air strikes struck a densely populated area near the heart of the city. The strikes, by unnamed syrian military sources, were claimed to have been stray rockets missed… Read more »
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/16/china-calls-for-iran-sanctions-to-be-lifted-during-raisis-visit Ebrahim Raisi, the president of Iran, ended a three day visit to China on the 16th. This visit, which was the first from an Iranian president in decades, was described by the parties as “fruitful” and saw Chinese President Xi Jinping call for the ending of economic sanctions on Iran. China also stated that it “firmly opposes interference by… Read more »
Link to article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/9/29/kuwait-heads-to-polls-in-second-legislative-election-in-two-years Kuwait is holding another legislative that has been the most inclusive election in 10 years with 302 individuals running in the parliament. Some opposition groups have also just ended a boycott to the election after Kuwait’s royal ruler pledged not to interfere with the election. The elections come after Crown Prince Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah… Read more »
Link to article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/7/8/jordan-israel-agree-to-water-deal-more-west-bank-trade Israel and Jordan have reached a deal for Israel to sell water to the water-deficient country of Jordan. This agreement comes after years of strained relations between the two countries under the former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. At a meeting held near the inside border of Jordan, Jordan received over 50 million cubic metres of water…. Read more »
Link to article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/7/iran-unveils-underground-base-in-response-to-us-israel-exercises Iran has just revealed that is has an underground base to showcase its aerial military capabilities in response to US-Israel exercises. The base is located inside a mountain in order to protect it from air attacks. The base was revealed two weeks after Israel and the US had their largest joint-military drill, using thousands of troops… Read more »
