Mohammed bin Salman’s rise to Saudi Arabia’s crown prince may have a devastating impact on Yemen, as the war he masterminded drags on, a report by Middle East Eye stated citing analysts. As deputy crown [ More … ]
The Abraaj Capital Limited (ACLD) – a member of The UAE Abraaj Group that is authorised and regulated by the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) – has been gradually expanding its influence on health institutions [ More … ]
The embargo against Qatar has greatly benefited Israel, as Tel-Aviv’s priority is to end the resistance in Gaza. Israel has gained significantly from the Qatar crisis by deepening the separation between Arab countries, diverting attention [ More … ]
Two Red Sea islands will be transferred from Egypt to Saudi Arabia control this week, with Israel approving of the deal. Israel says it backs the controversial handover of two Red Sea islands from Egyptian [ More … ]
After Al-Sisi’s return from the Arab Islamic Summit, many observers believe that he is in the middle of the road for choosing either the United States or the Russian Camp in the coming period. After the Egyptian-Russian [ More … ]
Thousands take to the streets in Morocco’s northern Rif region to demand jobs and end to injustice. Thousands of people have taken to the streets of Morocco, demanding access to health services, jobs and investment. [ More … ]
Forces loyal to General Khalifa Haftar have bombed rival forces in retaliation for a deadly attack on an airbase in the south of the country. The LANA news agency said, “Warplanes launched air strikes overnight [ More … ]
Dozens of people protested in front of Ankara court as defendants arrive The first day of the trial of the main suspects in last year’s attempted coup in Turkey began Monday. There were heavy security [ More … ]
US President Donald Trump on Friday embarked on his first overseas trip, a historic eight-day journey that includes visits to the holiest sites of three major religions, an unprecedented summit with Muslim leaders and a [ More … ]
‘If you’re not at the table, you might find yourself on the menu,’ says Turkish president The Turkish president said Turkey was actively taking part in the new balance of power of a changing world. [ More … ]
Well informed sources said that a report prepared by the Egypt’s General Intelligence Directorate has warned Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi against the dangers of widening the scope of confrontation in the Sinai area between local tribes on the [ More … ]
Yemen appears to be on the verge of final steps to re-partition the country to ‘north’ and ‘south’, if not more, in light of the continuing civil war and the intensified Saudi-Emirati differences and conflict [ More … ]
Donald Trump will put spiritualism at the heart of his first overseas tour as US president with Saudi Arabia, Israel and the Vatican all on his travel itinerary later this month. With it, Trump will [ More … ]
Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi headed to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Wednesday for a two-day visit for political and bilateral talks with Emirati leaders. According to the presidency spokesperson, Alaa Youssef, Al-Sisi’s visit to the [ More … ]
Although there has been no official statement so far on talks in Abu Dhabi between Libya’s Presidency Council head Fayez al-Serraj and General Khalifa Haftar, unconfirmed reports say that a number of points were agreed, according [ More … ]
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