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The start of 2026 in Gaza has marked numerous deaths, including that of a Palestinian man killed by the Israeli army, amid ongoing severe humanitarian conditions. Flooded tents due to harsh winter wea...
Over 50 international NGOs have warned that recent registration measures imposed by Israel will suspend their operations in Gaza and the West Bank from January 2, 2026. They claim this undermines huma...
Osama Abuzaid analyzes Sudan's war that has persisted for nearly 1,000 days and explores why it may become entrenched as the country's political system. The conflict is reshaping markets, armed groups...
The Arab League convened an emergency meeting in Cairo on Sunday, chaired by the UAE, to discuss Israel's official recognition of Somaliland. The move has been condemned by a coalition of countries in...
Egypt has lifted a travel ban imposed on Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah following a presidential pardon in September 2025. Abd el-Fattah was released from Wadi el-Natrun prison after nea...
An analysis detailing the shift in American policy towards the Eastern Mediterranean over two decades focusing on energy security, alliances with regional powers, and reshaping strategic balance invol...
The United States has designated the Egyptian, Jordanian, and Lebanese branches of the Muslim Brotherhood as terrorist organizations, implementing sanctions based on allegations that they pose a threa...
Turkey seeks new military cooperation agreements and allies amid rising regional tensions, aiming to build a security structure with potential partners across the Gulf. Turkey is considering joining S...
According to an unnamed Egyptian presidential source, Egypt passed intelligence to Saudi Arabia about recent Emirati operations in Yemen as part of efforts to mend strained relations between Cairo and...
Turkey is reportedly engaging in advanced talks with Saudi Arabia and Pakistan for a potential defence pact that could lead to the formation of a new military bloc in the Middle East. The deal, which ...
Several Muslim-majority countries, including Saudi Arabia and Pakistan, condemned Israel's official visit to Somaliland as violating international norms and undermining Somalia's sovereignty. The join...
Ministers from Jordan, UAE, Indonesia, Pakistan, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Egypt issued a statement urging Israel to lift restrictions and allow essential supplies into Gaza. They expressed con...
Despite years of projecting power together, growing rivalry between Saudi Arabia and UAE has surfaced due to diverging interests and competition for influence in regions like Yemen. This tension is ev...
Israeli army vehicles are advancing beyond their designated areas amid gunfire and shelling, according to Al Jazeera reports. This event follows earlier drone attacks on the region and the partial clo...
Gaza's civil defence agency has issued warnings due to heavy gunfire and shelling on Salah al Din Street, east of Khan Younis. Israeli forces have been conducting attacks since morning, including airs...
British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah has responded to UK politicians who called for revoking his citizenship over tweets made in 2010 that they claimed were antisemitic and advocated violence....
Alaa Abd el-Fattah, a prominent Egyptian activist and campaigner against President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's rule, has been released from imprisonment in Egypt after being pardoned by the president. He h...
The article discusses strategies and measures aimed at maintaining stability within the context of the continued Israeli occupation of Gaza. It covers various aspects such as security arrangements, ec...
Israeli-US relations saw Israel request that some US sanctions on Syria remain intact as leverage for future negotiations; however, this was not accepted by the US according to Kan public broadcaster....
A Hamas official stated on Friday that the talks underway in Miami regarding the next phase of ceasefire in Gaza must address Israel's breaches of the current truce. The United States, with special en...
The article provides the latest updates on Israel's conflict with Gaza and developments in the occupied West Bank. Key points include meetings planned between US envoy Steve Witkoff and officials from...
The United States has officially designated the Egyptian, Lebanese, and Jordanian branches of the Muslim Brotherhood as globally recognized terrorist entities, citing their alleged support for Hamas. ...
The United States plans to announce its Gaza 'Peace Council' and hold the first meeting on the sidelines of the Davos Economic Forum, according to Palestinian-American mediator Bishara Bahbah. Bahbah ...
During talks in Cairo on Monday, Egypt stated having 'identical' positions with Saudi Arabia on foreign policy issues including Yemen, Sudan, Gaza Strip, and Somaliland. Both countries committed to pr...
The United Nations envoy has traveled to Cairo for discussions on the ongoing conflict in Sudan which has now lasted over 1,000 days. Despite UN-led efforts, negotiations have made little progress and...
The United States has designated branches of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt, Lebanon, and Jordan as terrorist organizations. This action aligns with demands from Arab allies and conservative US group...
In reviewing events from 2025, the piece highlights significant developments in the Middle East involving missile technologies, substantial defense contracts, and emerging space programs....
The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has condemned Israel's shelling of a school in Gaza used as a shelter for displaced people, resulting in seven deaths and numerous injuries. The OIC urged...
Egypt has allegedly signed a $400 million contract to purchase 10 Chinese-made WJ-700 unmanned combat aerial vehicles (UCAVs). This agreement, if implemented, would make Egypt the second operator of t...
The United States alongside Qatar, Egypt and Turkey have urged parties involved in the Gaza ceasefire to uphold their obligations and remain restrained after talks held in Miami. The chief US envoy, S...
UN special rapporteur Francesca Albanese condemned Egypt's $35 billion gas agreement with Israel as contravening international law and being an act of support during Palestinian genocide. The agreemen...
The United States will host officials from Qatar, Turkey, and Egypt for talks aimed at brokering a ceasefire in the ongoing conflict in Gaza. This diplomatic effort underscores the international commu...
The article discusses concerns within Israeli media about the formation of a Muslim alliance and Israel's potential isolation as a result of this development....
The World Council of Churches has urged the European Union to impose sanctions and an arms embargo on Israel due to its ongoing conflict in Gaza and violations against Palestinians in the West Bank. I...
Activists and rights groups have expressed concern over the efforts to strip British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah of his citizenship due to old social media posts. Critics argue that such acti...
On January 10th, Egypt's National Elections Authority released the final results of parliamentary elections, confirming President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's stronghold over the legislative body with a sup...
The article discusses concerns within Israel over the growing influence and cooperation among Muslim nations, suggesting that this development has resulted in a sense of panic both in Israel and inter...
American actor and humanitarian advocate Angelina Jolie visited the Rafah Crossing in Egypt on January 2, 2026, meeting with relief workers and Palestinian patients receiving medical treatment. The cr...
Prime Minister Keir Starmer admits he was unaware of controversial past social media posts by Alaa Abd El-Fattah when welcoming him to the UK last week. The controversy stems from posts where Abd El-F...
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak faces criticism after welcoming back human-rights activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah upon his return from Egypt where he served 14 years in prison. His release was champione...
A Hamas delegation completed meetings with Iraqi political leaders in Baghdad discussing the Gaza ceasefire agreement, humanitarian conditions there, Palestinian attacks in the West Bank, and regional...
Civil defence teams have rescued a child from the rubble of a collapsed residential building in Al Sheikh Radwan neighbourhood, Gaza City. Rescuers continue to search for seven other members of the sa...
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan stated that representatives from Turkey met with US, Qatar, and Egypt on Friday to discuss implementing the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire agreement. The talks...
The article argues that the best way to diminish Hamas's influence in Gaza is by employing individuals who are currently on its payroll, thereby reducing Hamas's financial and social control over the ...
Two ships from the world's third-largest container shipping company, CMA CGM, have navigated through the Suez Canal following recent disruptions associated with attacks on commercial vessels during th...
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan stated on Monday that he anticipates the second phase of the ceasefire agreement for Gaza to commence in early 2026. He made this statement after meeting with offi...
Egyptian football player Mohamed Salah has redirected his attention to the Africa Cup of Nations with his national team, moving past issues at his club Liverpool, according to Egyptian coach Hossam Ha...
Major shipping companies are formulating plans to resume operations via the Suez Canal following disruptions since November 2023 due to security risks in the Red Sea, especially from Houthi attacks on...
Air Chief Marshal AP Singh visited Egypt at the invitation of Air Vice-Marshal Amr Abdel Rahman Saqr to enhance defence cooperation between India and Egypt. This visit underscores India's expanding fo...
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan stated on Monday that Turkey anticipates the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire agreement to commence in early 2026. Discussions with U.S., Qatari, and Egyptian of...