UK successfully tests new laser system to protect Royal Air Force aircraft
The laser system. Photo: UK Ministry of Defence / Twitter The UK Ministry of Defence has announced the successful testing of a state-of-the-art laser anti-missile defence system that has demonstrated 100% target destruction efficiency. The system, developed by several leading arms companies, will be installed on a number of Royal Air Force (RAF) aircraft. “Air […]
Blinken goes to the Middle East: US initiates ceasefire talks in Gaza
Anthony Blinken. Photo: from open sources US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken is travelling to the Middle East on Monday to promote peace talks to end the war in Gaza, the US State Department said. The trip will take place after the assassination of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, which has escalated the conflict, Reuters reports. […]
“Fethullah Gülen: The Impact of a Radical Preacher on Modern Turkey”
Fethullah Gülen.Photo: Russian media On 21 October 2024, Fethullah Gülen, a radical Islamic preacher and sworn opponent of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, died in Pennsylvania, USA, at the age of 83. His death caused a resonance both in Turkey and abroad, as Gülen had remained a key figure in the country’s political conflicts for […]
Iran files complaint with UN over nuclear threats to Israel: threat of attacks on nuclear facilities
Iran has filed a complaint with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) about Israeli threats to attack Iranian nuclear facilities. This was announced by a spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry during a weekly press conference on Monday, Reuters reports. Israel’s threats arose in response to the launch of Iranian missiles on 1 October, which […]