Iraqis step up protests as deadline for new PM looms
Thousands took to the streets in Iraq's capital and across the south Sunday to protest against Iran's kingmaking influence, as the latest deadline for...
Twitter blocks 88,000 accounts linked to ‘Saudi manipulation’
Twitter said Friday it had suspended thousands of accounts linked to a manipulation effort stemming from Saudi Arabia, in the latest social media crackdown...
GCC: Not yet ready to remove blockade from Qatar?
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi said the position of the Saudi-led bloc on relations with Qatar remains unchanged. "I affirm that nothing has changed,"...
Qatar committed to review and reform its labor laws
Qatar has decided to work on its labor laws to bring them in line with internationally accepted standards, said Qatari officials. The state of...
Pakistan not attending Kuala Lumpur Summit: Imran Khan’s latest U-turn?
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday telephoned Malaysian counterpart Mahathir Muhammad and expressed his regrets for not being able to attend the summit, which...
Trump, Syria and Facebook: the volatile cocktail of the 2010s
The Arab Spring gave way to bloodletting in Syria, a refugee exodus and surging jihadist violence. Obama gave way to Trump. The United Kingdom...
Pakistan will never work against Kingdom: PM Khan assures MBS
Pakistan has assured Saudi Arabia that it will not become part of any initiative, which might undermine the kingdom’s interests, as Prime Minister Imran...
Kuala Lumpur Summit 2019: Imran, Erdogan & Mahathir leading from front
Prime Minister Imran Khan on the invitation of his Malaysian counterpart Dr. Mahathir Mohamad will participate in the Kuala Lumpur Summit on December 18-20....
World Leaders praise Qatar for dealing with blockade through focusing on economy
The state of Qatar had to face an unexpected crisis when the GCC countries unilaterally imposed a blockade and attempted to reduce the credibility...
US lawmakers demand names of Khashoggi’s killers
The quest for accountability in Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s death took a step forward this week with United States lawmakers calling on their intelligence...
Judicial inquiry initiated against awarding Qatar 2022 World Cup Venue?
A formal judicial inquiry has been opened in France into the awarding of the 2022 World Cup to Qatar. As the State of Qatar is all...
Saudi Arabia’s first professional women’s golf tournament!
Saudi Arabia will host its first professional women's golf tournament in 2020 with a prize fund of $1 million, the Ladies European Tour (LET)...