The Moldovan Parliament recently voted to withdraw from the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), the dialogue platform comprised of most former Soviet Republics (the Baltic States, Georgia, and Ukraine are the exceptions), after having suspended its membership therein since...
Turkiye, Syria, and Jordan signed a trilateral MoU in early April on transport cooperation that followed their meeting more than half a year prior last September where they first committed to reviving the Hejaz Railway. This late-Ottoman project connected...
The Pakistani Finance Minister announced that Saudi Arabia is extending its $5 billion deposit in their country and adding another $3 billion after the UAE demanded earlier this month that Pakistan finally repay the $3.5 billion that it was...
The latest Hungarian parliamentary elections were portrayed in their run-up as a make-or-break moment for ties with Russia. Prime Minister Viktor Orban pledged to continue importing energy from Russia, to not arm Ukraine, and even accused it of meddling...
Indonesia and the US announced a “Major Defense Cooperation Partnership” (MDCP) during their Defense Ministers’ meeting in DC in mid-April. This arrangement “will explore mutually agreed cutting-edge initiatives, including co-developing sophisticated asymmetric capabilities pioneering next-generation defense technologies in the...
Zelensky’s West Asian tour, which saw him clinch security deals with the Gulf Kingdoms that are worth paying attention to for the reasons that were explained here, culminated in a surprise visit to Syria. After meeting with his counterpart...
Orban’s “democratic ouster” is expected to remove Hungary’s procedural opposition to the EU’s planned €90 billion loan to Ukraine that’ll be financed by members raising common debt. RT published a detailed article about this plan here last December, which...
Conservative-nationalists across the West are still reeling after their icon Viktor Orban’s stunning loss in the latest parliamentary elections that saw the opposition win a two-thirds supermajority while his Fidesz party only received a little more than one-quarter. To...
The EU- and Ukrainian- backed Hungarian opposition just won a two-thirds supermajority in the latest parliamentary elections that ended Viktor Orban’s 16 years in office. His crushing defeat followed the EU earlier freezing €17 billion in allocated funds on...
Trump announced that the US will immediately begin blockading the Strait of Hormuz together with unnamed countries after the Islamabad talks ended without a peace deal due to Iran’s unwillingness to compromise on its nuclear program in his telling....