The upgrade to US-Bahrain ties marks the latest sign of Biden’s emerging Middle East strategy following the announcement of the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor at the G20 summit last week. WASHINGTON — The United States on Wednesday signed an agreement...
Frankfurt (22/09 – 58.33) Since May 2022, the Tajikistani authorities have stepped up their ongoing crackdown on Pamiris, an ethnic, linguistic and religious minority originating from the Pamir mountains in Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Oblast of Tajikistan. They have arbitrarily detained...
The devastating floods in Libya have brought new tragedy to a family of Palestinians which settled in the country after fleeing Gaza during the 1967 Arab-Israeli war, Reuters reports. Two members of the Abu Amra family – a father and son – died, and 12 other relatives...
A cease-fire agreement was reached in the Palestinian Ein El-Hilweh camp in southern Lebanon, a government official announced, Anadolu Agency reports. The cease-fire brokered by the Lebanese authorities is set to take effect as of 6 pm local time (1500GMT), said Nabih Berri...
Strong opposition is mounting within Israel’s defence establishment over Saudi aspirations to domestically enrich uranium. Critics warn Riyadh’s nuclear ambitions could spark a destabilising arms race in the Middle East. Former Mossad chief Tamir Pardo publicly voiced concerns this week...
