Spain, Ireland and Norway recognize Palestinian state
The plans were unveiled last week in a coordinated announcement by their prime ministers, with formal recognition to take place...Geostrategy
Israel launches deadly Gaza strikes, says ready for new truce talks
Palestinian Territories - Israel launched devastating air strikes on Gaza Thursday, while also expressing readiness to resume stalled talks on...Geostrategy
Houthi militia buries 11 fighters killed on battlefield in Yemen
In a big setback to the Iran-backed militia, one of its top commanders, Brigadier Hamer Yahiya, who was the military...GCC condemns Iran for interfering in affairs of other nations
GCC demands Iran’s nuclear program, ballistic missiles, and its support for militias must be included in ongoing talks in Vienna...Equipment, vaccine donations help Tunisia battle Covid-19
With 1.4 daily deaths per 100,000 population, Tunisia is second-worst globally on this metric after NamibiaFrance’s Macron calls Israeli PM, urges him to look into spyware allegations
Bennett has defended his government saying the events occurred before he took office in MayIraq makes arrests in deadly Baghdad-area bombing claimed by Islamic State group
The prime minister Kadhemi did not specify the number of people arrested, but a source at the interior ministry said...Saudi Arabia has invested $650 million in Bahrain road sector
Saudi Arabia has invested around $650 million in the road sector of Bahrain through the Saudi Fund for DevelopmentUS promises another $155-million humanitarian aid to Iraq
The additional funding from the State Department and the USAID is meant to help “the people of Iraq as well...Continued donor support to Jordan critical for reform: IMF
King Abdullah II of Jordan and the IMF official discuss global and regional developments and the efforts of the Kingdom...US mulls crackdown on Chinese imports of Iranian oil
The United States is planning a crackdown on Iranian oil sales to China in violation of its sanctionsIran’s new oil terminal to bypass Gulf chokepoint
Tehran inaugurated Thursday the terminal in Jask, on the Gulf of Oman, allowing tankers to avoid the Strait of Hormuz...