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U.S. - AfghanistanOfficials: U.S. to keep higher troop level in Afghanistan
The Obama administration is abandoning plans to cut the number of U.S. forces in Afghanistan to 5,500 by year's end, bowing to military leaders who want to keep more troops, including many into the 2016 fighting season, U.S. officials say.
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Drone Proliferation: PakistanPakistan says it will deploy its own armed drone against terrorists
The global proliferation of armed aerial drones took a major leap forward Friday when Pakistan’s military said it had successfully tested its own version and would soon deploy them against terrorists. The drone, designated the Burraq, will be equipped with a laser-guided missile capable of striking with pinpoint accuracy in all types of weather, the military said. In the Koran, Burraq is the name of the white horse that took the Islamic prophet to heaven.
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Anti-ISIS CampaignIslamic State suffers serious reversals in northern Iraq
While media attention has focused on Iraqi government advances north from Baghdad on the Islamic State-held city of Tikrit, the Sunni militants have also been suffering a series of significant reversals in the Kurdish north.
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Global Oil MarketsUS shale industry shows remarkable resilience
But, so far, overall US output seems to be only levelling off, rather than collapsing. If US crude stays at its present level of about $45 per barrel, then it seems likely that production will start falling later this year. But Wood Mackenzie, a consultancy, is forecasting that US oil production will grow this year and next, if there is a rebound in prices to about $60 per barrel.
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U.S. - IsraelCan US-Israeli relations be repaired after Israel’s election?
According to a 2014 Pew Research Center survey, younger Americans tend to offer less support for Israel than adults over 50. The survey found that “a 39 percent plurality of those over 50 say Israel’s response to the conflict has been about right, compared with 22 percent who say it has gone too far. Among those under 50, about as many say Israel’s actions have been excessive (29 percent) as appropriate (33 percent).”
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Iran NegotiationsIran deal could start nuclear fuel race
With a late March deadline for an Iran deal approaching, Saudi Arabia last week signed a nuclear co-operation agreement with South Korea that included a plan to study the feasibility of building two nuclear reactors in the kingdom. Riyadh has also signed nuclear co-operation agreements with China, France and Argentina, and intends to construct 16 nuclear power reactors over the next 20 years.
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Global Oil MarketsOil dives as crude storage swells
Oil prices fell on Monday, with US crude dropping nearly 3% to a six-year low as the dollar hit fresh highs and spare oil storage capacity runs low around the world.
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SyriaJohn Kerry: U.S. must eventually negotiate with Assad
The United States will have to negotiate with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to remove him from power and bring the Syrian civil war to a close, Secretary of State John Kerry said in an interview that aired Sunday.
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SecurityEuropeans among detained in Saudi security sweep
Two Europeans were among terrorists that Saudi Arabia has detained, a Saudi daily said on Sunday.
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Saudi-AfghanistanKing Salman, Ghani explore Saudi-Afghan cooperation avenues
The trip of Afghan president to Saudi Arabia comes at a time when Afghan government and the Taleban are reportedly preparing to hold peace talks soon. The Afghan envoy noted that “Saudi Arabia and the Jeddah-based Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) can play a good role in bringing peace to Afghanistan.”
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