Soviet-Syrian Treaty Russia–Syria relations refers to the bilateral relationship between Russia and Syria. Russia has an embassy in Damascus and Syria has an embassy in Moscow. Russia enjoys a historically strong, stable, and friendly relationship with Syria, as it did until the Arab Spring with…
A Brief Analysis of 18th Amendment in Constitution of Pakistan One of the landmark amendments in Constitution of Islamic Republic of Pakistan (the “Constitution”) is 18th amendment (the “Amendment”). The amendment received presidential assent on 19th of April 2010. There are almost 102 Articles…
Oct 3rd 1990, The Unification Day of Germany The West wanted to revive the German economy and combine the three western zones into one area. … After Germany was divided into two parts, East Germany built the Berlin Wall to prevent its citizens from fleeing…
Oct 2nd 2001, NATO backs US military strike Frank Taylor, the US Ambassador at Large and Co-ordinator for Counter-terrorism briefed the North Atlantic Council – NATO’s top decision-making body- on 2 October on the results of investigations into the 11 September terrorist attacks against the…
Sep29th 1922, Balfour Declaration, Britian assumes its mandate of Palestine. The Balfour Declaration was a public statement issued by the British government in 1917 during the First World War announcing support for the establishment of a “national home for the Jewish people” in Palestine, then…
Sep28th 1995, Oslo Accord 2 signed by Israeli Prime Minister (Yitzhak Rabin) & PLO Chairman(Yassar Arafat) The Oslo II Accord was first signed in Taba (in the Sinai Peninsula, Egypt) by Israel and the PLO on 24 September 1995 and then four days later on…
Sep23rd 1932, Duel kingdom of Hejaz & Nejd unified under the name of the kingdom Saudi Arabia The Hijaz (Hejaz),The Holy land of Islam,is a geographical region that comprises most of the western part of modern-day Saudi Arabia and is centered on the two Holiest…
OnThisDay: Sep22nd 1980, Iran-Iraq War Began The Iran–Iraq War (Persian: جنگ ایران و عراق; Arabic: حرب الخليج الأولى; “First Gulf War”), known in Iran as the Sacred Defense (Persian: دفاع مقدس; Defâ Moqaddas) was a protracted armed conflict that began on 22 September 1980 when…
Sep18th 2007, Pervaiz Musharraf Stepped down as Pakistan Army Chief Military coups in Pakistan began in 1958 There have been numerous successful attempts since 1951. Since its creation in 1947, Pakistan has spent several decades under military rule (1958 – 1971, 1977 – 1988, 1999 – 2008). Pervez Musharraf…
Sep17th, 1978 The Camp David Accords signed by the Egyptian President and Israeli Prime Minister The Camp David Accords were a pair of political agreements signed by Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin on 17 September 1978, following twelve days of…
