Category: Middle East

Saudi Arabia, Qatar Bury Hatchet as ‘Gift to Joe Biden’

Saudi Arabia and Qatar are nearing a preliminary deal to end a rift that’s dragged…

Is Trump Risking ‘Full-Fledged War’ With Iran?

There are strong indicators that Donald Trump, on Israel’s behest, is anxious to take some…

Netanyahu, Pompeo in Saudi; ‘Pressure’ on Islamabad to Recognize Israel

UPDATE: According to a report, Israeli Radio stated it recorded the trip from the App…

‘Expect a Rebalanced U.S. Middle East Policy’

Joe Biden’s election victory could present a moment of opportunity on a range of issues,…

Why Hasn’t Netanyahu Called Biden?

Netanyahu genuinely wanted to see Trump win the election, and Biden’s victory came as a…

Iman Jodeh, Second Palestinian-American to Enter US Congress

Iman Jodeh has become the second Palestinian-American after Rashida Tlaib to win seat in US…

Aramco Backs Out of Refinery in Gwadar. Chinese Say Yes

Saudi Arabia’s Aramco is said to have shelved a plan of setting up an oil…

Guard Stabbed at French Consulate in Saudi Arabia

A guard was stabbed at French consulate in Saudi Arabia today amid anger at Macron…

Cognitive Flexibility Needed For TOP Skills of 2025, 2030

HAVING just a degree and years of experience could make you a second bencher –we’re…

Dubai Introduces Facial Recognition On Public Transport as it Prepares For Expo 2020 in April

Dubai is introducing a facial recognition system on public transport to beef up security, officials…

‘Turkey Has Potential to Become a Reasonable Power’

In our latest report on Turkey, “What do the Turks wants?”, we published some comments…

UAE, Israel Tongue & Groove: Emiratis Get Israeli Visa Exemptions

United Arab Emirates (UAE) citizens will be able to stay in Israel for up to…