Will Israel, Saudi Regional Integration Herald New Diplomacy Golden Age? – Analysis
This could be viewed as a kind of Great Game for diplomats. A unique golden age of diplomacy in the...
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Afghans Set Sights on Middle East with World’s Best Saffron
KABUL: Afghans are eyeing Middle Eastern markets to export the world’s most expensive and delicate spice, saffron, ahead of what...
House Intel Leaders, on Middle East Trip, Say Countries Seek Stronger US Role to Counter China
The leaders of the House Intelligence Committee, who are on a congressional trip to the Middle East, say countries in...
Scoop: U.S., Saudi Arabia, Others to Discuss Railway Project Connecting Middle East
U.S., Saudi, Emirati and Indian national security advisers are expected on Sunday to discuss a possible major joint infrastructure project...
Saudi-Iranian Detente is Fragile but Potential for the Middle East is Huge
Tehran’s embassy in Riyadh has reopened for the first time since 2016, the Iranian foreign ministry quietly confirmed in April,...
Russia is Waging a Disinformation War in the Middle East
The concept of a Russian disinformation campaign — saturating social media with Kremlin talking points and undermining opposition figures —...
Tensions Mount in Middle East as UN Reiterates Need for ‘Maximum Restraint’
The UN on Thursday condemned the multiple rockets fired into Israel from across its northern border with Lebanon, urging “all...
Israel Risks Becoming a True Middle East State
Power is addictive. The more you have, the more you want. It’s as simple as that. Had Bibi Netanyahu left...
Middle East Oil Prices Jump After Surprise OPEC+ Cuts
The surprise OPEC+ cuts not only lifted international oil prices but also strengthened the bullish futures structure of the main...
Buildup resumed at suspected Chinese military site in UAE, leak says
The Washington Post has reported that China is building a military base in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), according to...
