Cambodia to introduce military draft amid Thailand tensions
Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Manet stated that his government will institute military conscription starting next year, amid border clashes with...
Geopolitics
Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline project set to move forward
Morocco has taken a decisive step in the Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline project, a development The Arab Weekly plus agencies reported...
Israel proposes Gaza redeployment plans, worrying Egypt
Israel has proposed various military redeployment plans which would maintain an Israeli military presence in Rafah, near the Egyptian border,...
Malaysia: US, China and Russia meet at ASEAN summit
The US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, along with the Foreign Minister of China, Wang Yi of China and the...
Lebanon’s president Aoun plays down normalisation with Israel
Joseph Aoun, the president of Lebanon, has seemingly ruled out the possibility of normalisation with Israel, which occupies areas of...
Trump accuses Tunisian president of being “unfair” with tariffs
US President Donald Trump has accused Tunisian President Kais Saied of enforcing “unfair trade practices,” citing US product tariffs that...
Disarmament of Hamas required for ceasefire talks, Israel says
Israel has signalled its willingness to enter negotiations for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza during a proposed 60-day truce, according...
Israel’s Netanyahu hints progress on hostage deal is imminent
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has voiced cautious optimism about reaching a new hostage deal with Hamas and securing a...
Former EU ambassadors call for action as Gaza crisis deepens
A collection of 27 former European Union ambassadors have published a public letter to central EU governing bodies demanding immediate...
Israel agrees to “expand” Gaza aid access, EU says
The EU reached an agreement with Israel on July 10th to improve humanitarian aid access to Gaza, allowing more food...
Syrians say normalisation with Israel could cause war
Syrians have said their country could enter another conflict if their government forges ahead with a normalisation agreement with Israel,...
EU delegation refused entry into eastern Libya by government
An EU migration delegation has been refused entry by the eastern government of Libya, after the delegation visited the rival...
Iranian FM meets Saudi royals amid push for nuclear talks
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi visited Saudi Arabia, where he met with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Foreign Minister Prince...
U.S. imposes new tariffs on Tunisia and 13 other nations
U.S. President Donald Trump has intensified his global trade offensive by imposing steep tariffs on 14 countries, including a 25%...
Iranian president criticised for “soft” position on US
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian faced criticism on July 8th after expressing support for reviving negotiations with the US, with critics...
