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Morocco and UAE: A Strategic Security Alliance Deepens

In a significant diplomatic move, the ongoing visit of Abdellatif Hammouchi, the head of Morocco's DGSN-DGST, to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has solidified the commitment of both nations to enhance their security partnership. This visit, which spanned from September 23rd to 26th, has opened doors......

Ceasefire Proposal Offers Glimmer of Hope Amid Escalating Conflict

In a joint effort to de-escalate the intense conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, the United States, the European Union, and a coalition of countries have proposed an immediate 21-day ceasefire. This bold initiative aims to create a much-needed respite for negotiations and a potential diplomatic settlement. The......

Morocco and UAE Strengthen Security Alliance: A Strategic Partnership Deepens

In a significant diplomatic development, Morocco and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have taken a bold step towards enhancing their security cooperation, solidifying an already robust alliance. The two nations, with a shared commitment to regional stability, have signed a new agreement that promises to......

OIC's Yaoundé Declaration: A Clarion Call for Peace and Diplomacy in Member States

This week, the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) concluded its two-day meeting with a resounding call for peace and diplomacy, addressing the pressing conflicts within its member states. The Yaoundé Declaration, issued at the end of the conference in Cameroon, underscored the OIC's......

UAE Pushes for Humanitarian Aid in Sudan Amid Ongoing Crisis Talks

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has reaffirmed its commitment to addressing the humanitarian crisis in Sudan following a series of high-level talks held in Switzerland from August 14 to 23, 2024. The discussions, convened by the United States and co-hosted by Saudi Arabia and Switzerland, brought together......

UAE's Strategic Shift: Navigating Economic Interests and Global Perception

In a recent appearance on the Arab Cast podcast, Dr. Ebtesam Al-Ketbi, founder and president of the Emirates Policy Center, offered revealing insights into the United Arab Emirates' evolving international strategy. Her comments highlight the nation's growing confidence on the world stage and......

UAE Accepts Taliban-Appointed Afghan Envoy: A Diplomatic Milestone

In a significant diplomatic development, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has formally accepted the credentials of Mawlawi Badruddin Haqqani as the ambassador of Afghanistan. This move, coming three years after the Taliban's return to power in August 2021, positions the UAE as the second country after......

Sudan's Paramilitary Force Accepts US Invitation for Ceasefire Talks Amidst Humanitarian Crisis

In a significant development in the ongoing Sudanese conflict, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have agreed to participate in US-mediated ceasefire negotiations. The talks, scheduled for August 14 in Switzerland, aim to halt the devastating civil war that has gripped Sudan since April 2023. Mohammed Hamdan......

RSF Signals Readiness for US-Mediated Sudan Peace Talks Amid Ongoing Conflict

In a significant development in the ongoing Sudanese conflict, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has expressed its willingness to participate in US-mediated ceasefire talks. This announcement follows an invitation from the United States to both the RSF and the Sudanese army for negotiations scheduled to......

Tragedy in Oman: Morocco Denounces Mosque Shooting

In a shocking incident that has sent tremors across the Gulf region, a shooting near a mosque in Oman's Al Wadi Al Kabir area claimed the lives of at least six individuals and left 30 others injured. The attack, which took place on Tuesday, has been met with widespread condemnation, including a strong......

Sudan's Humanitarian Crisis Deepens: Millions Teeter on the Brink of Starvation

As Sudan's brutal conflict enters its second year, a staggering 25.6 million people face acute hunger, according to a recent report that has set off alarm bells at the United Nations. The "Integrated Food Security Phase Classification" (IPC) report, released in late June, paints a harrowing......

UAE and Bahrain Reaffirm Support for Moroccan Autonomy Plan

In a resolute display of diplomacy, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain reinforced their unwavering support for Morocco’s autonomy initiative as the definitive solution to the ongoing Sahara conflict. This assertion was made during the United Nations C24 session, underscoring the importance of......