May, 2019

• 21 May

  Libye : Emmanuel Macron recevra le maréchal Khalifa Haftar à Paris

  Le président français Emmanuel Macron recevra la semaine prochaine le maréchal Khalifa Haftar, l’homme fort de l’Est libyen, afin de tenter de relancer le processus politique dans le pays.

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• 15 May

  Hezbollah blasts US over new Iran mining sanctions

  Lebanese terror group says US ignores international law, follows ‘law of the jungle,’ amid escalating row between Washington and Tehran.

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• 15 May

  China Launches Two New Missile Destroyers Amid US Show of Force in S China Sea

  Over the past two weeks, the US and its regional allies demonstratively sailed through the disputed maritime territory, with six vessels including two US guided missile destroyers taking part in ‘enhanced interoperatibility’ drills last week.

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• 15 May

  Pompeo to Meet With Putin, Lavrov Amid Tensions

  U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov this week, as the two countries clash over a number of issues including Venezuela, Iran, and Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. election.

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• 15 May

  Afghan Official: US Diversion of Funds Not to Undermine Security Cooperation

  Afghan officials are downplaying the significance of the United States diverting funds from its military mission in Afghanistan, as a senior American diplomat has arrived in Kabul for high-level discussions.

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• 15 May

  Taliban Train Sights on Aid Groups, an Ominous Turn in Afghanistan

  A Taliban attack on two aid organizations last week, the deadliest episode in a recent surge of violence against humanitarian workers in Afghanistan, is a signal to many that as peace talks falter, the insurgents are lashing out against so-called soft targets.

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• 15 May

  Iran may attack Israel if U.S. standoff escalates: Israeli minister

  An Israeli cabinet minister warned on Sunday of possible direct or proxy Iranian attacks on Israel should the stand-off between Tehran and Washington escalate.

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• 10 May

  Libye : Fayez al-Sarraj va rencontrer Emmanuel Macron, Angela Merkel et Giuseppe Conte

  Le chef du gouvernement libyen d’union nationale (GNA), Fayez al-Sarraj, va entamer mardi une tournée des principales capitales européennes pour y “réunir des soutiens contre l’agression” du maréchal Khalifa Haftar, a annoncé lundi le ministère des Affaires étrangères.

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• 10 May

  Turkey kills 28 Kurdish militants in retaliation to attacks

  Turkey killed 28 Kurdish militants on Saturday in retaliation to an attack which left three Turkish soldiers dead, the Defense Ministry said in a statement.

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• 10 May

  Dozens killed as Russian, Syrian air attacks in Idlib intensify

  The escalation has raised fears that a truce that lasted almost eight months in Idlib will be declared over. Syrian government forces and their Russian allies have intensified their air offensive on the country’s rebel-held northwest for a fifth consecutive day in a widening campaign, killing and wounding dozens and …

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