Israel to stop new settlement construction in occupied West Bank: UN chief
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called on Israel to halt and reverse its this week’s decision to approve almost 800 new settlement united, most...
Germany hails ‘positive signals’ from Turkey on east Med
Germany's Foreign Minister Heiko Maas on Monday hailed "positive signals" from Turkey on the thorny issue of gas exploration in the eastern Mediterranean during...
A challenging time for E&P sector
After the oil price plunge of 2014-2016, the oil and gas industry were having to rethink the way it worked. The 2014-2016 collapse in...
Causalities after Israeli air raids in Syria: War monitor
Israeli night raids targeting arms depots and military positions in eastern Syria killed at least five soldiers and 11 allied fighters, the Syrian Observatory...
Recognizing Israel, what will it mean for Pakistan?
The foremost challenge for a newly independent state is to seek its sovereignty. The prevailing Westphalian system spells out that a state needs to...
Qatar-Saudi border reopens after 3 and a half year rift
Qatar and Saudi Arabia reopened their land border Saturday, Qatari sources told AFP, as they restore ties following a landmark deal to end a...
Saudi says full ties restored between Qatar after 3 years
Full ties have been restored between Qatar and the four nations that severed relations with Doha in a rift that began over three years...
Saudi Arabia to open airspace, borders ending 3 year blockade of Qatar
Saudi Arabia will reopen its borders and airspace to Qatar, US and Kuwaiti officials said Monday, a major step towards ending a diplomatic rift...
Iran warns Israel not to violate Gulf ‘red lines’
Iran warned Israel on Monday not to cross its "red lines" in the Gulf in the final days of Donald Trump's presidency and following...
PM Netanyahu invites Moroccan king to visit Israel
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Morocco's King Mohammed VI held a telephone conversation during which the Israeli premier invited the king for a visit,...
Breaking the ice: Israel-UAE hockey match makes history
In the world of ice hockey, the Bat Yam Chiefs and Dubai Mighty Camels are big unknowns. Yet both clubs have written a little...
Dubai to begin inoculations with Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine from today
Dubai will start inoculating people with the Covid-19 vaccine produced by Pfizer and BioNTech for free from Wednesday, the emirate’s government said, joining Saudi...