Politics
Israel’s National Security Minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, has threatened to leave Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government if a ceasefire deal with Hamas is approved, following over 460 days of conflict in Gaza. Ben-Gvir strongly criticized the proposed agreement and stated that his far-right......
A potential ceasefire in the prolonged conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza is reportedly closer than ever, according to the Qatari Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Spokesperson Majed al-Ansari, addressing a press conference in Doha, highlighted that negotiations to resolve the 15-month confrontation......
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Joe Biden held discussions on Sunday about the ongoing efforts to reach a ceasefire in Gaza and facilitate the release of hostages. The conversation also emphasized the critical importance of increasing humanitarian aid in the region. According......
A cautious sense of optimism has emerged as Israeli negotiators, including Mossad Director David Barnea, have arrived in Doha for talks regarding a ceasefire and the release of hostages. Despite ongoing challenges, signs of progress in these discussions have been reported. Key issues still separating......
A key diplomatic meeting on Syria is taking place in Riyadh, with the participation of foreign ministers and top diplomats from Western and Middle Eastern nations. This meeting marks the first regional dialogue with Syria's new foreign minister since President Bashar al-Assad's removal......
Indonesia recently expressed its enthusiasm about Brazil's announcement of its membership in BRICS, the economic bloc composed of emerging nations increasingly viewed as an alternative to Western dominance. Brazil’s foreign ministry confirmed on Monday that Indonesia shares common goals with......
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is exploring a potential role in overseeing Gaza's governance, security, and reconstruction following the conflict, in coordination with Israel and the United States. Discussions have centered on establishing an interim administration until a reformed Palestinian Authority......
The Moroccan judiciary has taken a decisive stance on human rights by refusing to extradite Egyptian political dissident and physician Dr. Abdel Basset Imam to Egypt, where he faces a life sentence for opposing the current government. Dr. Imam, who holds both Turkish and Egyptian citizenship, expressed......
The United States State Department has approved the potential sale of over $5 billion worth of arms to Egypt, signaling a deepening defense relationship between the two nations. This deal includes $4.69 billion for 555 M1A1 Abrams tanks, $630 million for Hellfire air-to-surface missiles, and $30 million......
An Israeli airstrike in Gaza on Thursday resulted in the deaths of at least 25 Palestinians, with dozens more wounded, marking another grim chapter in the ongoing conflict. The attack targeted a multistory residential building in the Nuseirat refugee camp, adding to the toll of over 50 Palestinian deaths......
Somalia and Ethiopia have taken a significant step toward resolving long-standing tensions through a joint declaration aimed at fostering peace and cooperation. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced the agreement following trilateral talks in Ankara, where he hosted Somali President Hassan......
As Syria’s opposition flag replaces Assad’s regime symbol across embassies worldwide, activists now wage a different battle: updating the flag emoji on smartphones. Syria’s Political Transformation and the Resurgence of the Independence Flag As Syria awakens to a transformed political......
Morocco has been elected as a member of the newly formed Executive Bureau of the Arab Ministers Council for Electricity for the 2024-2026 term. This election took place on Monday in Cairo, during the 15th meeting of the Council, held in the new administrative capital. The Moroccan delegation was led......