Politics
This year, Arab-American political influence emerged as a significant force in U.S. politics, highlighting a pivotal shift in political dynamics. One of the most notable developments in the United States following the Democrats’ unexpected loss in the November 5 elections was the undeniable success......
Syria's long-running civil war has once again captured global attention, particularly after a surprise rebel offensive that led to insurgents capturing most of Aleppo, the country’s largest city, along with several nearby towns and villages. This unexpected development has reignited fierce......
United States President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Lebanon-born businessman Massad Boulos as his senior White House advisor for Arab and Middle Eastern affairs. This move highlights Trump's continuing efforts to shape his administration, particularly concerning policies in the Middle East.......
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) has temporarily ceased its humanitarian aid deliveries to Gaza, citing deteriorating security conditions. The decision follows a series of violent incidents, including the looting of a large aid convoy at the Kerem......
As the uneasy truce between Israel and Hezbollah provides much-needed respite for Lebanon, Palestinians in Gaza are left feeling increasingly isolated. Despite the U.S. pushing for renewed efforts to end the conflict in the Gaza Strip, hopes for a ceasefire in the enclave remain dim. For nearly a year,......
Syrian rebels have launched a significant offensive, reaching the heart of Aleppo after years of absence, military sources reported. In response, Syrian authorities have closed Aleppo airport and all roads leading to the city to counter the insurgents. The opposition fighters, spearheaded by Hayat Tahrir......
Saudi Arabia has abandoned its pursuit of an ambitious U.S. defense treaty that would have linked its normalization of relations with Israel. Instead, Riyadh is now seeking a more limited military cooperation agreement with Washington, as diplomatic efforts evolve in the face of ongoing tensions in the......
On Thursday, November 28, Israeli military forces reported violations of a recently established ceasefire with Hezbollah, marking a sharp escalation in the ongoing conflict. Israeli tank fire targeted multiple areas in southern Lebanon, including Markaba, Wazzani, Kfarchouba, Khiyam, Taybe, and the agricultural......
In a move that has sparked widespread international condemnation, the Israeli Knesset recently voted to ban the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) from operating in the occupied Palestinian territories of Gaza and the West Bank. Nearly a month has passed since the vote, and despite significant......
Israel is set to vote on a proposed ceasefire deal with Lebanon following approval "in principle" by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, according to sources. The Israeli Cabinet is expected to vote on the deal Tuesday, after Netanyahu signaled his support during a Sunday night security meeting.......
Morocco’s history of balancing diplomatic ties with both Israel and Palestine places it in a unique position to contribute to peace efforts in the Middle East. Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid has unveiled a regional plan aimed at addressing ongoing crises in Gaza and Lebanon while fostering......
Washington, DC – In a highly debated session, the United States Senate voted down a resolution aimed at halting the sale of weapons to Israel amidst the ongoing Gaza conflict. Advocates for human rights see the vote as a significant yet insufficient step towards challenging the longstanding bipartisan......
The recent indictment of former CIA official Asif Rahman for allegedly leaking classified U.S. intelligence on Israeli military preparations against Iran has brought renewed attention to the covert espionage rivalry shaping the geopolitical landscape. This incident underscores a complex network of intelligence......
