Dr. Ahmed Moustafa, Director & Founder, Asia Center for Studies & Translation, Egypt When Lionel Messi struck his record-ext ninth consecutive World Cup goal to drag...
The growing geopolitical and economic rivalry between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has heightened concerns across the global financial sector. According to a...
France is evaluating the creation of alternative energy routes through Syria to mitigate potential disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz following the resumption of hostilities between...
Senior US military commanders approved strike lists despite automated system warnings indicating that intelligence on certain targets in Iran was years out of date and required...
The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has revoked a general license that permitted commercial transactions involving Iranian oil. According to...
The Wall Street Journal reports that the rapid recovery of the oil market toward pre-war levels between the US and Iran is placing Tehran’s leverage over...
Iran has rejected a US proposal to abandon plans to charge transit fees for vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for the partial...
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has denied claims that Beirut is planning to dismiss Lebanese Armed Forces Commander Rodolphe Haykal after a senior Hezbollah official alleged that...
Qatar and Saudi Arabia, two Gulf countries that do not maintain formal diplomatic relations with Israel, have purchased hundreds of millions of dollars in advanced Israeli-made...
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Lebanon’s National Council for Scientific Research have released a rapid assessment report on building damage in southern Lebanon. According...