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Türk's genocide rhetoric: irresponsible, repetitive and dangerous

United Nations

Türk's genocide rhetoric: irresponsible, repetitive and dangerous

On October 7, 2023, Hamas terrorists stormed southern Israel and massacred 1,200 people, men, women, children, elderly, in the deadliest assault on Jewish people since the Holocaust. They took 250 hostages. They filmed their crimes with pride.

Truce extension fails to halt Israel-Hezbollah tensions

Lebanon

Truce extension fails to halt Israel-Hezbollah tensions

Israel carried out airstrikes in southern Lebanon on Monday, Lebanese security sources and the state news agency said, while Hezbollah announced new attacks on Israeli forces, continuing the war in Lebanon despite the extension of a U.S.-backed truce.

Pakistan expands military cooperation with Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia

Pakistan expands military cooperation with Saudi Arabia

Pakistan has deployed 8,000 troops, a squadron of fighter jets and an air defence system to Saudi Arabia under a mutual defence pact, ramping up military cooperation with Riyadh even as Islamabad serves as the main mediator in the Iran war.

The long road back: France and Algeria inch toward normalcy

Algeria

The long road back: France and Algeria inch toward normalcy

France's Justice Minister Gérald Darmanin travels to Algiers on Monday, the latest in a series of high-level visits aimed at normalising relations between Paris and its former colony after one of the worst diplomatic crises in recent memory.

Abbas's son enters Fatah's inner circle

Palestine

Abbas's son enters Fatah's inner circle

Yasser Abbas, the millionaire businessman son of Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, has secured a seat on Fatah's Central Committee - the party's highest decision-making body - fuelling speculation that the 90-year-old president may be grooming his son as a political successor.

UAE and Saudi Arabia on alert after drone incidents

Saudi Arabia

UAE and Saudi Arabia on alert after drone incidents

A drone strike caused a fire at a nuclear power plant in the United Arab Emirates, officials there said on Sunday, while Saudi Arabia reported intercepting three drones, as U.S. President Donald Trump warned that Iran must act "fast" after efforts to end the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran appeared to have stalled.

ADNOC's listed companies hold firm

United Arab Emirates

ADNOC's listed companies hold firm

ADNOC's six listed subsidiaries posted a resilient first quarter, generating combined revenues of $11.8 billion, EBITDA of $3.7 billion and net profit of $2.2 billion, a strong set of numbers for a period marked by extraordinary disruption in the Strait of Hormuz.

Drone attack near UAE nuclear site deepens Iran crisis

United Arab Emirates

Drone attack near UAE nuclear site deepens Iran crisis

A drone strike caused a fire at a nuclear power plant in the United Arab Emirates, officials in Abu Dhabi said on Sunday, at a time when progress appears to have stalled in efforts to end the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran and restart shipping in the Gulf.

Jordan's Crown Prince bets on AI - and on his generation

Jordan

Jordan's Crown Prince bets on AI - and on his generation

At the Dead Sea on Saturday, Jordan's Crown Prince Al Hussein and Princess Rajwa attended the Tawasul 2026 Forum, joining a panel discussion on the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on economic productivity.

FIFA welcomes Iran's Revolutionary Guard to the World Cup

Iran

FIFA welcomes Iran's Revolutionary Guard to the World Cup

FIFA Secretary General Mattias Grafström called Saturday's meeting with the Iranian Football Federation in Istanbul "very constructive." He said he couldn't wait to welcome the Islamic Republic of Iran to the World Cup.

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