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Iranians Rally On Anniversary Of 1979 Takeover Of U.S. Embassy (RFE RL)

Thousands of Iranians have attended the government-organized commemorations of the 1979 seizure of the U.S. Embassy in Tehran, chanting "Death to America" and "Death...

UN Security Council Extends Bosnian Peacekeeping Force After Russia, China Appeased (RFE RL)

The UN Security Council extended a peacekeeping force in Bosnia-Herzegovina in a unanimous vote on November 3 that came after any mention of the...

Georgian Opposition Rejects Official Results of October Local Elections (Giorgi Menabde, The Jamestown Foundation)

On November 2, the “Opposition Coalition of Georgia” (OCG), which includes former president Mikheil Saakashvili’s United National Movement (UNM) party, held a rally in...

Unfortunate but Inevitable: Moldova’s Gas Supply Agreement With the Kremlin and Gazprom (Vladimir Socor, The Jamestown Foundation)

On October 29, Moscow and Chisinau agreed on a conditional resumption of Russian natural gas supplies to Moldova as of October 30. The Russian...

Russia’s Armed Forces Rehearse the Defense of Crimea (Roger McDermott, The Jamestown Foundation)

At the end of October, the Russian Armed Forces staged a military exercise in Crimea to rehearse the defense of the occupied peninsula. The...

Algeria accuses Morocco of fatal attack on three truck drivers (Al Monitor)

Algeria blamed Morocco on Wednesday for a roadside bombing that killed three Algerian truck drivers, an accusation leveled amid mounting tensions between the North...

Intel: Saudi Arabia, UAE publicly reject Sudan’s coup (Jared Szuba, Al Monitor)

The United States, the United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates released a joint statement on Wednesday calling on Sudan’s military to immediately release those...

Why are Turkish-allied formations collapsing in Syria? (Sultan al-Kanj, Al Monitor)

Sources close to Sultan Soleman Shah Brigade, one of the largest factions of the Syrian Liberation Front, said that the brigade has effectively withdrawn from the...

​​Egypt intensifies efforts to bring Syria back into Arab fold (George Mikhail, Al Monitor)

Egypt has recently been making concerted efforts in the Syrian political crisis, supporting Damascus’ return into the Arab fold, as confirmed by Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry in...

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