In devotion of Robert Springborg’s description of Egypt as “beggar state”, with respect to reliance on foreign support, South Korea announces it will lend Egypt $1bn, as soft loan South Korea has announced that it [ More … ]
Internal Egyptian government documents show officials in Cairo scrambling to do damage control after U.S. spy agencies uncovered an alleged scheme to smuggle North Korean military cargo into the country in defiance of international sanctions, [ More … ]
Last August, a secret message was passed from Washington to Cairo warning about a mysterious vessel steaming toward the Suez Canal. The bulk freighter named Jie Shun was flying Cambodian colors but had sailed from [ More … ]
Iran is looking to bolster its ties with North Korea – on the same day Pyongyang claimed it successfully tested a ballistic missile capable of reaching US mainland. Iran is seeking to expand relations with [ More … ]
Turkish Foreign Ministry says launch constitutes violation of UN resolutions Turkey condemned North Korea’s latest missile test on Monday and called on the isolated state to stop its “provocative behavior”. “We strongly condemn the ballistic [ More … ]
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