Qatar’s ambitions: What her security deal with UN means?
Qatar’s Shura Council has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United Nations, represented by the Office of Counter-Terrorism, aiming at providing a...
New Escalation Between Saudi and Iran After Plane Downing
Claims that Yemeni rebels shot down a Saudi warplane have spotlighted the increasingly potent Huthi arsenal -- cause for alarm in Riyadh as fighting...
New Afghan President Presents Taliban Olive Branch For Peace
In Afghan Presidential elections, people have elected Ashraf Ghani once again. Soon after wining elections, AFGHAN President Ghani offered an olive branch to the...
Is Israeli PM Netanyahu Going to Be Convicted?
Israeli Prime Benjamin Netanyahu's corruption trial will open on March 17, just two weeks after the embattled leader tries to secure re-election, officials said...
Has Efforts to End GCC Crisis been Suspended?
Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, Qatar's foreign minister, has said that efforts to resolve a years-long Gulf diplomatic crisis were not successful and...
Israel’s Lavi, India’s Tejas & Pakistan’s Project Azm: 4th & 5th Gen Fighter Programs
Pakistan Air Force was forged in the inferno of 1965 and 1971 while battling against a much larger and better-equipped force, India Air Force....
Iraqi women protest against the government, defying powerful cleric
Hundreds of Iraqi women of all ages flooded central Baghdad Thursday alongside male anti-government protesters, defying an order by powerful cleric Moqtada Sadr to...
Israel to acquire more drones to counter Iranian threat
Israel is to buy and develop drones on a "massive" scale to increase its military edge over its enemies -- Iran and its allies...
Israel awaits ‘pragmatic’ Abbas heir, but may be disappointed
Israel has pitched the controversial US Middle East peace plan as an offer for a future, "pragmatic" Palestinian leader, saying it was always going...
MPCL ready to tread international waters
Recently, Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) launched the second competitive bid round for new licensing of the oil & gas exploration, development, and...
Turkey’s battles on multiple fronts in risky regional power struggle
The optics seem evident: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is at odds with just about everybody. Mr. Erdogan is on opposite sides of Russia in...
Palestinian leader urged UNSC to reject Trump’s peace plan
Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas on Tuesday urged the UN Security Council to reject President Donald Trump's Middle East peace plan, saying it would splinter...