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Alwaght– Gaza Strip has been experiencing new escalation over the past few days. For many, the tensions usher in a new period of disputes that could develop into a full-scale war. The Israeli army began its air and artillery bombing of Gaza a few hours after the regime’s minister for ...

Alwaght– Meeting in the Kazakh port city of Aqtau, the presidents of Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Russia, and Turkmenistan signed on Sunday a new convention on the legal status of Caspian Sea, putting an end to over 20 years of talks on the resource-rich sea. Since 1991, the year of the ...

Alwaght– Despite the fact that the Shiites are the majority in Bahrain a West-backed Sunni minority, led by the Al Khalifa, is ruling the tiny Persian Gulf island. Al Khalifa’s rule began in 1783 and has continued to date. The country, with 767 square kilometers of size, fell to the ...

Alwaght– The US President Donald Trump ostensibly looks forward to negotiating with Iran. Over the past week, he three times called for a face-to-face meeting with the Iranian officials. The calls come while he has formed one of the most anti-Iranian administrations since the Islamic revolution of 1979 removed the ...

Hussein Samawarchi If England were to occupy Mexico and agree with a certain religious or ethnic group’s claim to it, the phone at ten Downing Street would probably ring off the hook; most world leaders would be calling the British Prime Minister to condemn this blatant act. England manages to ...

“There are two ways to approach the study of terrorism,” notes Noam Chomsky in ‘Western State Terrorism’. “One may adopt a literal approach or a propagandistic approach, construing the concept of terrorism as a weapon to be exploited in the service of some system of power. It comes as no ...

Alwaght– Fragmentation and discrimination in the society are two major social crises the Israeli regime is grappling with. The crisis covers a wide range from discrimination between the Jews and Arabs, the disputes between the Eastern and Western Jews and between the secular and religious Jews, to the inter-Jewish friction ...

Alwaght– The crisis among the Persian Gulf Arab states is now over a year and the distrust between the neighbors remains high and gaps seem hard to bridge. Each time that the tensions wind down, the speculations rise about possible thaw with the mediation of a third party. However, that ...

Turkey’s foreign minister says his country disagrees with US anti-Iran sanctions and does not have to implement them. Mevlut Chavushoglu said on Tuesday that Turkey has no replacement for its oil and gas imports from Iran. The top Turkish diplomat says Ankara openly communicated its stance to the US delegation ...

Alwaght– The Israeli fighter jets have been bombing Gaza Strip over the past three months, since the Palestinians launched a campaign, dubbed Great March of Return, on the Gaza border with the occupied territories calling for their right to return to their Israeli-seized lands. The Gaza-based factions responded with firing ...