Politics
In a stark escalation of regional tensions, Lebanon is grappling with what could become the largest displacement crisis in its history, as Israeli forces intensify their military campaign against Hezbollah. Prime Minister Najib Mikati has raised alarm bells, suggesting that the number of displaced individuals......
The 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly witnessed Morocco reaffirming its commitment to the Palestinian cause and calling for urgent humanitarian action in the Middle East conflict. During the High-level Week in New York on September 27, 2024, Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita......
In a candid reflection on the ongoing Middle Eastern turmoil, EU foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell expressed his disappointment that no global power, including the United States, has managed to sway Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from his aggressive military stance against militants in Gaza......
Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah, the prominent leader of Lebanon's militant Shia Islamist group Hezbollah, has long been a pivotal figure in the Middle East. His influence spanned over three decades, during which he transformed Hezbollah into a formidable political and military force. However, recent reports......
In the face of escalating violence in the Middle East, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has emphasized the necessity of diplomacy as Israel intensifies its airstrikes against Lebanon. Speaking to reporters in New York, Blinken characterized the current situation as a "precarious moment"......
Saudi Arabia, alongside its global partners, is actively working to advance a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, as articulated by Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan. He emphasized that a lasting resolution can only be achieved through the establishment of a Palestinian......
In a significant development, Vice President Kamala Harris has secured the endorsement of Emgage Action, a prominent Muslim American voter mobilization group, marking a pivotal moment in the 2024 presidential campaign. This endorsement carries weight, especially considering the tensions between Arab......
In a thought-provoking address before the Security Council, Morocco's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nasser Bourita, urged a critical re-examination of the United Nations Charter, emphasizing its foundational role in guiding international actions and efforts. Bourita highlighted the Charter's......
The United States has taken a significant step by approving the sale of 720 Stinger missiles to Egypt, a key partner in the region, particularly in mediating the ongoing conflict in Gaza. This move, valued at $740 million, underscores the evolving dynamics of US foreign policy and its commitment to maintaining......
IIsrael and Hezbollah engaged in a fierce exchange of fire, with Lebanon suffering an unprecedented humanitarian crisis. The Israeli military launched a series of airstrikes against Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon, resulting in a deadly toll. Hezbollah retaliated by attacking Israeli military......
In a strong reaffirmation of its dedication to the Palestinian cause, Morocco's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nasser Bourita, emphasized the nation's unwavering support during the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) ministerial meeting focused on the protection of civilians in armed conflicts. This commitment......
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian stated on Monday that his country does not seek war with Israel and aims to avoid destabilizing the Middle East. Speaking to reporters in New York City as the United Nations General Assembly commenced, Pezeshkian criticized Israel for escalating tensions, referencing......
The prospect of a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas in Gaza appears increasingly remote, with US officials now believing it is unlikely to materialize before President Joe Biden's term ends in January. The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday that top-level officials from the White House,......
