Politics
The United States has transferred 11 Yemeni detainees from the Guantanamo Bay detention center to Oman, marking a significant step in the ongoing reduction of the prison population, the Pentagon confirmed on Monday. This move nearly halves the number of remaining prisoners at the facility. Among the......
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......
In a significant escalation of military operations, the United States conducted precision strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen early Thursday morning, marking the first deployment of B-2 stealth bombers in the ongoing campaign against the Iran-supported group. The operation, targeting five underground......
In a diplomatic tour de force, Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has been traversing the Middle East, meeting with key players and allies in a bid to navigate the region's volatile landscape. The latest stop on this tour saw Araghchi engage in talks with a senior official from Yemen's......
Nicaragua has announced a formal break in diplomatic relations with Israel, further isolating the Middle Eastern nation as its military campaign in Gaza intensifies. The decision was revealed by Nicaraguan Vice President Rosario Murillo on Friday, a symbolic yet significant political gesture that comes......
The United States has committed $22.76 billion to support Israel's military operations in Gaza and related regional activities since October 7, 2023, according to a recent report by Brown University's Watson Institute. This substantial financial commitment underscores the extent of US involvement......
French President Emmanuel Macron has ignited a diplomatic firestorm by advocating for an arms embargo against Israel, citing the ongoing conflict in Gaza. In a bold statement to France Inter Radio, Macron emphasized the need to prioritize a political solution, declaring, "The priority is that we......
Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani has issued a stark warning, describing the ongoing crisis in the Middle East as a "collective genocide." In a powerful statement delivered at the Asia Cooperation Dialogue summit in Doha, the Emir highlighted Israel's actions and their impact......
In a bold statement, Hezbollah's deputy leader, Naim Qassem, asserted the group's preparedness to confront any potential Israeli ground invasion of Lebanon. This declaration comes amidst a series of devastating Israeli airstrikes that have rocked the region, claiming the lives of over a thousand......
The Greek-flagged crude oil tanker Sounion, which was struck by Yemen’s Houthis last week, remains ablaze in the Red Sea and is now reportedly leaking oil, according to a Pentagon spokesman. The Sounion, targeted by multiple projectiles off Yemen’s port city of Hodeidah, was carrying......
The Houthi group in Yemen has seized the United Nations Human Rights Office in Sanaa, drawing international condemnation and marking a significant escalation in their ongoing campaign against international organizations operating in the country. On August 3, Houthi forces stormed the UN office, confiscating......
The Red Sea has become a focal point of international tension as Yemen's Houthi rebels allegedly targeted a ship on Tuesday. This incident marks the third in a series of assaults linked to the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict, further disrupting the vital maritime trade route and intensifying concerns......
In a shocking turn of events that has reverberated across the Middle East and beyond, Ismail Haniyeh, the political leader of Hamas, was killed in Tehran, the capital of Iran. Both the Palestinian group that governs the Gaza Strip and Iran's elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps have confirmed......
