Tag: Middle East politics

Iraq's Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) Law has been touted as a framework for integrating militias into the security apparatus. However, ...

Trump's proposed forced displacement plan for Gaza has drawn sharp criticism, with Yemeni officials warning it poses a "serious threat" ...

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi engaged in a pivotal conversation with the Amir of Kuwait, discussing bilateral relations and regional ...

In "The Great Pretender: How Ahmed al-Sharaa Won Syria," The Economist explores the political maneuvering of al-Sharaa, whose calculated alliances ...

In a significant move, Lebanon's president announced plans to request the reinstatement of a $3-billion grant from Saudi Arabia aimed ...

The U.S. has imposed fresh sanctions targeting Iran's oil minister and a clandestine shipping network supporting the country's oil exports. ...

HM King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa received the Shura Council Chairman and the Speaker of the Council of Representatives ...

The ongoing West Asia crisis has escalated as the US and UK launch military raids on Yemen's capital, Sanaa, and ...

In a significant shift in Middle Eastern dynamics, Saudi Arabia and Qatar have emerged as pivotal players in global diplomacy. ...

US envoy visited Iraq to advocate for the release of an Israeli-Russian researcher detained in the country. The diplomatic mission ...

The Syrian government has reached a significant agreement with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) to promote stability in the ...

Chinese Ambassador to Kuwait, Zhang Jianwei, met with Kuwaiti Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah to discuss strengthening bilateral ...

Iraq continues to rely heavily on Iranian energy imports, facing challenges in diversifying its energy sources. The dependency remains critical ...

In the wake of the Taliban's resurgence in Afghanistan, Western nations must navigate a complex landscape. Key strategies include leveraging ...

Pakistan's response to the Israel-Palestine conflict has been marked by strong advocacy for Palestinian rights, emphasizing a commitment to international ...

As the Syrian conflict wanes, the power dynamics in West Asia intensify, marked by a growing rivalry between Israel and ...

In a recent statement, Katz condemned Syria's newly appointed president, labeling him an "al-Qaeda terrorist" following reports that Alawite forces ...

Iran's regime faces deepening infighting as rival factions vie for control amid widespread unrest over corruption and policy failures. The ...

The destabilization of Syria post-Assad complicates the longstanding rivalry between Iran and Turkey. Both nations seek to expand their influence ...

In a significant political shift, far-right Israeli Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir visits Washington, marking his first official engagement with U.S. officials ...