US contacts Syria’s HTS, Turkey reopens embassy, as Assad allies Iran and Russia face setbacks
The United States said Saturday it had made contact with Syria's victorious Hayat Tahrir al-Sham rebels, despite previously designating the...Geostrategy
South Korean police raid president’s office
#South #Korean police raided President #Yoon Suk #Yeol's office as part of the investigation into his declaration of #martial law....Geostrategy
Journalist among 6 freed by Egypt amid criticism of rights record
US had warned Egypt that targeting rights campaigners would be a factor in arms sales
Doha: Afghan gov’t, Taliban to meet again after inconclusive talks
Senior representatives of the Kabul government including head of the High Council for National Reconciliation Abdullah Abdullah flew in for...
Assad starts new term after re-election described ‘neither free nor fair’
The vote extending Assad's grip on power was the second since the start of a decade-long civil war that has...
Saudi Arabia allows businesses to remain open during prayers
Saudi Arabia has officially allowed businesses to remain open during the five daily Muslim prayers. The decision is said to...
Wealthy nations cancel Sudan debt worth $14 billion
The remaining of the total $23.5 billion debt will be rescheduled and will likely be canceled in the future, says...
Iran sends team to southwest to tackle water shortages
This month, power generation impacted by drought results in rolling blackouts in the capital Tehran and other large citiesBiden to host Iraqi PM at White House on July 26
The meeting will "highlight the strategic partnership between the United States and Iraq," the White House said in a statement
Microsoft says Israeli firm sold tool to Arab countries to hack Windows
Microsoft has announced it has identified an Israeli cybersecurity company that sold malware Arab countries, among others, to hack Windows
Iraqi, Syrian presidents stress need to join hands against terrorism
Iraq President Barham Salih talked with Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad to collaborate against common problems, with stress on terrorism
Sisi talks tough with Ethiopia, warns Egypt’s water share is a ‘red line’
Egypt fears that plans to fill the Grand Renaissance Dam will allow Ethiopia to control the flow...
