- 14 January, 2026
Khalid Al Mansoor
Khalid Al Mansoori is a political analyst and journalist who covers GCC diplomacy, Arab League affairs, and regional developments in the Middle East.
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Yemen’s Parliament Approves New Leadership Council, Deputies Take Constitutional Oath Before Parliament
Yemen–Yemen’s former President Hadi delegated his powers to the council on 7th April, resulting in the formation of an eight-man council. The swearing-in ceremony took
Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s New Cabinet Took The Oath
Pakistan-The new Cabinet of Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif took the oath of office on Tuesday, a week after incumbent Imran Khan was removed by
Saudi crown prince discusses Ukraine conflict, OPEC with the Russian President Vladimir Putin
Saudi Arabia–Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday in their second phone contact since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Tensions between the Sudanese military and the UN mission are rising
Sudan–Relations between the UNITAMS (United Nations Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in Sudan) and the leaders of Sudan’s military administration are at an all-time high. The
Libya Torn Between Factions Still Without Proper Governance
Libya–A dozen lawmakers from each side met over a UN brokered meeting and could not come to have consensus on a constitutional arrangement for elections
Turkey has launched a fresh attack against Kurdish insurgents in Iraq
Iraq–Early Monday, Turkey started a new cross-border incursion in northern Iraq against Kurdish insurgents. Defense Minister Hulusi Akar was reported by the state-run Anadolu news
Iran’s Raisi has issued a strong warning to Israel against any violent action
Iran–Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi warned on Monday that if Israel took action against the Islamic republic, the armed forces would not rest. “You must understand
Despite All The Ongoing Crisis & Protests President Gotabaya Rajapaksa Forms A New Cabinet In Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka–Despite enormous demonstrations demanding their resignation, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa are still in power. Authorities claimed 17 new members were
Racist Outpour On Palestinians Might Cost Israel Its Coalition Government
Palestine– The holy month of Ramadan has not gone as expected for Jerusalem, with Israeli forces having attacked more Palestinians than anyone. Last week, there
Libya’s oil industry hit amid calls for PM Dbeibah to step down intensify
Libya–Two ports in Libya on Sunday have been forced to stop loading oil amid intensifying protests calling for stepping down of Libyan Prime Minister Abdul