Blinken speaks to Saudi counterpart following attack near US consulate in Jeddah
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken held a telephone call Friday with his Saudi Arabian counterpart following an attack earlier...
Economy
Tunisia ‘expels hundreds’ of Black Africans to Libya border
Tunisian security forces have expelled hundreds of Black African people from Sfax to the border region with Libya, according to rights groups,...
Inchcape Singapore chief to join diversified Middle Eastern group
Inchcape Singapore and Greater China chief executive Jasmmine Wong is leaving the multi-franchise motor group to join Abdul Latif Jameel (ALJ), an...
‘No red lines’: US response to West Bank assault underlines Israel’s free hand
Israel's increasing use of sophisticated military hardware in the occupied West Bank, including drones and Apache attack helicopters, has been...
Chinese EVs have yet to succeed in Europe. The Middle East could be different
For Chinese electric car manufacturers, Europe has long been a priority destination for international expansion. With its affluence, environmental consciousness,...
Middle Eastern regimes have a history of shutting down the internet. But it’s costing them
When authoritarian Middle Eastern regimes feel threatened by their public, they often shut down the internet. This was perhaps best demonstrated...
Analysis: Abraham Accord Arab states seen sticking with Israel despite Jenin violence
Public fury is growing in the Arab world over one of Israel's biggest military operations in the occupied West Bank...
In Turkey visit, Jordan’s FM says Ankara, Amman on same page on Syrians
Following his visit to Damascus earlier this week, on Tuesday Jordan’s Ayman Safadi became the first foreign minister to be...
Xi Jinping Holds Talks with Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki
On the afternoon of May 15, 2023, President Xi Jinping held talks at the Great Hall of the People with Eritrean...
Eritrea releases 166 Yemeni fishermen held for months
Eritrean authorities have released 166 out of 267 detained Yemeni fishermen, but have refused to hand back their vessels or...
