- The visit is widely seen as a sign of regional efforts to end Assad's diplomatic isolation as Syria grapples with...
The visit is widely seen as a sign of regional efforts to end Assad's diplomatic isolation as Syria grapples with a spiralling economic crisis
The UAE broke ties with Syria, which is backed by the UAE's regional rival Iran, in February 2012
- Belarus leader Alexander Lukashenko accused of luring migrants from the Middle East to his country to send them across the...
Belarus denies the claim and accuses Poland of violating human rights by refusing to allow the migrants in.
The Belarusian border guard service said the migrants in the camp were mostly Kurds, whose physical and mental condition was poor.
- Yemen is facing an "uphill battle" for peace, UN special envoy Hans Grundberg said on Monday, as the Saudi-led coalition...
The Swedish diplomat, who took up the post in September, made the comments during a visit to Taez in the war-torn country's southwest
Grundberg said "military operations (are) causing significant casualties, which are exacerbating the humanitarian situation
- Analysts say pro-Iran groups use coercive power to maintain their standing and refuse to be excluded from any backstage negotiations...
Anger has mounted towards the Hashed, particularly among youth who accuse it of being more loyal to Iranian interests than those of Iraqis.
Pro-Iran factions have also been blamed for the targeting and killing of demonstrators in near-nationwide protests that began in October 2019.
- In order to boost military cooperation, and to exchange military expertise, members of Royal Saudi Land Forces arrived in the...
The exercise aims to strengthen joint defense and military cooperation and knowledge between the two sides
The exercise also aims to achieve readiness and operational compatibility and integration
- Foreign ministers of the United Arab Emirates and Cyrus reviewed bilateral relations and ways to boost trade between the two...
The Ministers reviewed a number of issues of common concern, including the situation in the eastern Mediterranean
Sheikh Abdullah lauded the distinguished bilateral relations between the UAE and Cyprus
- Several opposition MPs have demanded to question the premier on a variety of issues but a motion passed in March...
Several opposition MPs have demanded to question the premier on a variety of issues but a motion passed in March had given him immunity from questioning until the end of 2022
The feud has paralyzed legislative work and made it harder to boost state finances and enact measures like the debt law needed to tap global markets
- The dispute was triggered by comments made by Kordahi in an interview taped in August before he became information minister...
The dispute was triggered by comments made by Kordahi in an interview taped in August before he became information minister and broadcast in late October
The diplomatic rift, which threatens to plunge Lebanon deeper into meltdown, prompted Saudi Arabia and some of its allies to recall ambassadors and block imports from Lebanon
- Oman and Iran have discussed ways to promote trade relations between the private sector in the two countries as well...
The talks were held on the sidelines of the 5th International Conference on Health in Islamic Countries, in Tehran.
Iran-Oman Virtual Expo launched in late September by the Iran-Oman Joint Chamber of Commerce 'has been well received'.
- Iran said Monday any new talks with Saudi Arabia will depend on Riyadh's willingness to move ahead and be more...
The discussions have not been cut off, but after the fourth round, no face-to-face talks have been held, says Tehran
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan has said that the last round of peace talks took place in September.





















