A timeline of Israeli relations with the Arab world
Israel, which on Friday announced an accord to normalise relations with Bahrain, has had a turbulent history with the Arab world, with which it...
Bahrain normalizes ties with Israel as Trump plan for Middle East gathers pace
The island kingdom of Bahrain reportedly will be the fourth Arab country to normalize diplomatic relations with Israel — and the second as part...
Influencer couple pays $95k for a gender reveal party at Burj Khalifa
A UAE-based Syrian influencer couple reportedly paid $95000 for a gender reveal party. The Syrian social media influencers Anas and Asala Marwah hosted the...
UAE’s recognition of Israel dents Emirati soft power as a Muslim state
The UAE's bold recognition of Israel, earning it valuable brownie points in the West, has come at a cost: a blow to its efforts...
UAE’s deal with Israel and Pakistan’s populist FP dilemmaÂ
Geo-political analyst and an ex-advisor to the Balochistan government discusses the implications of the UAE-Israel peace deal in the region at large, and how the deal might affect the foreign policy of Pakistan in the coming weeks and months.
Muslim scholars issue fatwa forbidding normalization with Israel
Hitting back at last month's controversial UAE-Israeli deal, a group of global Muslim scholars on Tuesday issued a religious ruling (fatwa) forbidding normalization with...
UAE building military camps on strategically-located Socotra island, claim Yemen lawmakers
A Yemeni political party claimed Monday that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has begun building two military camps on Yemen’s Socotra island. Lawmakers of the...
Turkey’s escalating conflict with Greece, Cyprus on table for EU meeting
Turkey's escalating conflict with Greece and Cyprus will be the main subject at this month's European Council meeting, when sanctions will be considered against...
Saudi king calls for ‘fair’ Palestinian solution in Trump call
Saudi Arabia supports a "fair" solution for the Palestinian cause, King Salman has told Donald Trump in a phone call, as the US President...
Osama bin Laden’s niece says she’s ‘all in’ for Trump 2020
Another 9/11-style attack may be just around the corner if Joe Biden is elected president, Noor bin Ladin, the niece of Osama bin Laden...
El Al to fly first cargo flight to Dubai by an Israeli carrier
El Al Israel Airlines (ELAL.TA) said on Thursday it would operate the first cargo flight to Dubai by an Israeli carrier on Sept.16. The first...
UAE-Israel deal a gamble for Palestinian peace: can the UAE succeed where others have failed?
The decision by the UAE to establish diplomatic relations with Israel keeps a negotiated solution with Palestine on life support. There is no indication...