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Turkey begins nationwide construction of bomb shelters amid regional security concerns
ANKARA (Realist English). Turkey has launched the construction of bomb shelters across all 81 provinces, according to a source familiar...
Read moreFrance’s Bayrou calls confidence vote on deficit plan
PARIS (Realist English). French Prime Minister François Bayrou said on Monday he would put his deficit-reduction plan to a confidence...
Read moreFrance summons US ambassador over claims Macron failed to curb antisemitism
PARIS (Realist English). France has summoned US ambassador Charles Kushner after he accused President Emmanuel Macron of failing to address...
Read moreAustralians stage mass pro-Palestinian rallies as ties with Israel deteriorate
SYDNEY (Realist English). Thousands of Australians joined nationwide pro-Palestinian demonstrations on Sunday, organizers said, amid worsening relations between Israel and...
Read moreIsrael advances E1 settlement plan in defiance of international law
TEL AVIV (Realist English). The government of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has moved forward with the controversial E1 settlement...
Read moreFBI raids home of John Bolton amid classified documents probe
WASHINGTON (Realist English). Federal agents raided the Maryland home of John Bolton, Donald Trump’s former national security adviser and outspoken...
Read moreThailand’s former leader Thaksin Shinawatra acquitted of royal defamation charges
BANGKOK (Realist English). Thailand’s former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra was acquitted on Friday of charges of insulting the monarchy, a...
Read moreCanada turns to Nordic partners to reduce U.S. trade reliance and expand defence ties
OTTAWA (Realist English). Canada is stepping up defence and trade cooperation with Nordic countries as part of efforts to lessen...
Read moreBrazilian police say Bolsonaro drafted asylum request to Argentina before coup trial
BRASÍLIA (Realist English). Brazilian federal police say former president Jair Bolsonaro prepared a draft request for political asylum in Argentina...
Read moreLebanon plunges into crisis as cabinet approves US-backed Hezbollah disarmament plan
BEIRUT (Realist English). Lebanon’s fragile political balance was shaken after the government of Prime Minister Nawaf Salam approved a U.S.-backed...
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Putin speaks with Iran’s president amid escalating regional war
MOSCOW (Realist English). Russian President Vladimir Putin held a telephone conversation with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Friday, expressing condolences...
China presses Iran for safe passage through Strait of Hormuz
BEIJING (Realist English). China is negotiating with Iran to ensure safe passage for oil tankers and Qatari liquefied natural gas...
Iran’s regional strikes shake global energy markets
DUBAI (Realist English). Iran’s expanding military campaign across the Persian Gulf and beyond is putting growing pressure on global energy...
Israel planned assassination of Iran’s supreme leader months before strike, defense minister says
JERUSALEM (Realist English). Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu approved plans to assassinate Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei as early as...
Star Wars without fiction: how space became the next battlefield
MOSCOW (Realist English). “Star Wars” stopped being science fiction long ago. Unfortunately, over ten thousand years of civilisation, humanity has...
Dadivank: The Legacy of Christ’s Apostles in Artsakh
YEREVAN (Realist English). In Artsakh, before the ethnic cleansing and forced deportation – simply put, genocide – carried out by...
An unusual phenomenon at the Church of the Holy Savior in Shushi
YEREVAN (Realist English). In the distant year 1979, as a third-year university student, I used to visit the Church of...
War with Iran seen as inevitable, Armenia warned of looming regional storm
YEREVAN (Realist English). The war with Iran is drawing ever closer. And once again, this pulls Armenia into a zone...
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