Abbas calls for new Middle East peace conference in Madrid
While visiting Spain, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas called on September 19th for a new peace conference to be held in...
Geopolitics
Gaza ceasefire deal unlikely in Biden’s term
U.S. officials consider it unlikely that a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas in Gaza will be reached before President...
UN peacekeeping forces worried about tensions in Lebanon
UN peacekeepers worry as conflict intensifies at the Lebanese-Israeli border, according to Reuters via Arab News on September 20th. Spokesperson...
White House concerned about tensions in the Middle East
The White House has voiced its concerns about escalating tensions in the Middle East, according to AFP via Arab News...
Saudi Arabia: no recognition of Israel without Palestinian state
On September 18th, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman stated that Saudi Arabia will not recognize Israel without the creation of...
Hezbollah threatens Israel after pager blast in Lebanon
Hezbollah threatened to punish Israel after pager blast across Lebanon, according to AFP via Arab News on September 18th. The...
US Ambassador condemns Israel’s war conduct
America's UN Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield spoke out against Israel's war conduct on September 16th, according to Arab News. During the...
Israeli airstrike kills 16 Palestinians
A new Israeli airstrike on September 16th kills 16 people in the Gaza Strip, according to Asharq Al-Awsat. The strike...
Hamas official advocating for “joint Palestinian rule”
Hamas official Osama Hamdan preached “joint Palestinian rule” in Gaza upon the end of the conflict, according to Arab News...
EU’s Borrell under fire over calls to sanction Israeli ministers
Allies of Israel have been spotted in hot water over the nation’s latest operation in the West Bank, with many...
Morocco’s Hammouchi decorated by France
Relations are continuing to improve between Paris and Rabat, barely weeks after Emmanuel Macron indicated to Morocco that he was...
UN: concerns over deteriorating situation in Libya
Stephanie Khoury, acting head of the UN’s political mission in Libya (UNSMIL), expressed concern to the Security Council on August...
West African juntas accuse Ukraine of aiding rebels in UN letter
In a letter addressed to the United Nations Security Council, the juntas of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger denounced Ukraine’s...
Israel’s liaison office quietly resumes operations in Morocco
Large parts of Moroccan society have voiced their discontent with Israel over its actions in Gaza since the start of...
Putin expresses “great pain” over plight of Palestinians to Abbas
Amidst the largest incursion into Russian territory by Ukrainian forces since the start of the war, President Vladimir Putin turns...
