U.S. President Barack Obama reaffirmed his strong backing for key ally Israel on March 4, warning Iran that he would not hesitate to use force, if required, to stop it developing a nuclear weapon.
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Obama Warns Iran He Will Use Force If Necessary
Monday, March 5th, 2012India’s BrahMos cruise missile successfully test fired
Monday, March 5th, 2012Indian Army Sunday successfully test fired the 290-km range BrahMos supersonic cruise missile at the Pokharan range in Jaisalmer in Rajasthan state, to operationalise the second regiment of the weapon system in service.
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Iranian warships enter the Mediterranean
Saturday, February 18th, 2012Iranian warships entered the Mediterranean Sea on Saturday in a move that would show Iran’s “might” to regional countries, navy commander Admiral Habibollah Sayari said.
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NATO chief rules out Syria intervention
Saturday, February 18th, 2012NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen has said that the Western military alliance will not intervene in Syria even in the event of a United Nations “mandate to protect civilians.”
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No radar intelligence shared with Israel: Turkey
Saturday, February 18th, 2012Turkey and NATO have denied reports that the intelligence obtained by a radar system in eastern Turkey has been shared with Israel.
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Iran advises UK not to interfere in its internal affairs
Friday, February 17th, 2012Foreign Ministry spokesperson Ramin Mehmanparast on Friday advised British Foreign Secretary William Hague to not interfere in Iran’s internal affairs.
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Afghan peace push brings rare chance, risks, for US
Friday, February 17th, 2012If all goes as hoped, US and Qatari negotiators will meet soon to nail down final details for transferring Taliban prisoners from Guantanamo prison – a momentous step for President Barack Obama, the Afghan war and perhaps US foreign policy as well.
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Russian Envoy Slams UN General Assembly’s Syria Resolution
Friday, February 17th, 2012Russia believes the UN General Assembly’s resolution on Syria is an attempt to impose a form of political settlement on the country, Russia’s envoy to the UN Vitaly Churkin said on Thursday.
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Israel to Use All Means to Stop Iran’s Nuclear Program
Thursday, February 16th, 2012Israel supports the use of all possible ways to stop Iran’s nuclear program, the country’s ambassador to Russia Dorit Golender said on Thursday at a press conference.
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China blames Indian for impasse on border issue
Thursday, February 16th, 2012Blaming India and its multi-party political system for the delay in solving the vexed Sino-India border issue, Chinese state media on Wednesday said the two sides were “far away” from reaching a “fair” agreement due to “suspicion and distrust”, which is also impeding progress in bilateral ties.
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