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Bruno Finel

Bruno Finel

Bruno Finel is the editor-in-chief of Mena Today. He has extensive experience in the Middle East and North Africa, with several decades of reporting on current affairs in the region.

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Bin Salman and King Abdullah call for PA-led future in Gaza

Jordan

Bin Salman and King Abdullah call for PA-led future in Gaza

In a high-profile meeting on Wednesday in Jeddah, Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman hosted Jordan’s King Abdullah II, accompanied by Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II, for official talks that underscored deepening coordination between the two key Arab allies.

Easter in Cairo: Pope Tawadros calls for hope and national unity

Egypt

Easter in Cairo: Pope Tawadros calls for hope and national unity

In a moving display of faith and unity, Pope Tawadros II, head of Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Church, presided over the Easter Mass on Saturday evening at the historic St. Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Cairo’s Abbasiya district.

End the stalemate: Western Sahara’s future lies with Morocco

Morocco

End the stalemate: Western Sahara’s future lies with Morocco

In a bold and unambiguous statement during a recent meeting in Washington, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio reaffirmed what has increasingly become the international consensus: the sovereignty of Morocco over Western Sahara is not up for debate. 

Hezbollah defiant, but cracks begin to show

Hezbollah

Hezbollah defiant, but cracks begin to show

In a defiant speech on Friday evening, Hezbollah’s Secretary-General, Sheikh Naim Qassem, insisted that the group “will not allow anyone to disarm it,” rejecting growing internal calls for the Lebanese state to reclaim exclusive control over the country’s weapons.

Cairo supports EU aid plan, rejects Hamas role in Gaza

Palestine

Cairo supports EU aid plan, rejects Hamas role in Gaza

Egypt has thrown its full diplomatic weight behind the European Commission’s newly announced €1.6 billion multi-year support program for the Palestinian Authority (PA), calling it a clear affirmation of Europe’s commitment to Palestinian statehood and institutional resilience — explicitly excluding any role for Hamas in Gaza’s future.

Strategic alliance: U.S. boosts Morocco’s military capabilities

Morocco

Strategic alliance: U.S. boosts Morocco’s military capabilities

The United States has approved the sale of 600 Stinger man-portable air defense missiles (MANPADS) to Morocco, along with associated equipment, in a deal valued at $825 million, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) confirmed on Tuesday.

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