Egypt military says guard killed in ‘shooting’ at Rafah border
Al-Qahera News, which has links to Egyptian intelligence, quoted a defence official as saying an initial probe of the shooting...Geostrategy
Modi’s struggling rivals to vote as India election resumes
New Delhi, India - India's six-week election resumes Saturday, with top rivals of Prime Minister Narendra Modi due to vote in...Geostrategy Politics
Lebanon prez holds consultations to pick new PM
Former PM Saad Hariri and Hezbollah have endorsed billionaire businessman and two-time premier Najib Mikati for the postSaudi navy’s fourth warship under Sarwat project unveiled
Warships being built under the Sarwat project will be equipped for electronic wars and surpass the capabilities of many navies...Tunisia’s largest party protests outside parliament
The president on Sunday evening announced that he had fired Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi and that he was suspending parliament...Jordan’s king confirms meeting Israeli PM; seeks better relations
Abdullah said he was “encouraged” by his interaction with Bennett and stressed the need to rebuild Israeli-Jordanian relations, “because it...Biden to host weakened Iraq PM amid Iran hostility
At the heart of the meeting will be the presence of US troops in Iraq and more broadly, whether Baghdad...Israel halves Gaza fishing zone after incendiary balloon fires
The fishing zone and import activitiess are used by the Jewish state to punish or reward Hamas-led government in Gaza...Qatar FM in Iran just days after US visit; calls for stronger regional ties
Sheikh Mohammad bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, who is also Qatar's Deputy Prime Minister, and Iran's president-elect Ebrahim Raisi discussed bilateral cooperation...Tunisian president suspends parliament, dismisses PM
The country's ruling party, the Islamist-inspired Ennahdha, slams the President Kais Saied’s decision to suspend the parliament as unconstitutional and...Two Turkish soldiers killed in northern Syria
Turkey launched Operation Euphrates Shield in 2016 in order to drive away from its border region Daesh militants and Syrian...Israeli carrier launches direct flight to Morocco
About 100 passengers were on the flight that departed from Tel Aviv to Marrakesh. Two to three flights per week...