- 1 August, 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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North Korea Hackers Steal Data on Laser Anti-Aircraft Weapons
A desperate North Korea has embarked on pilfering defense technology to fund its weapons programmes because of tough sanctions. A joint probe by the South
Armenia and Azerbaijan Hope to Sign Peace Treaty
Armenia and Azerbaijan are taking tangible steps towards restoring confidence with each other and rebuilding peace in the region. In a joint statement, the two
End Israeli Occupation of Palestine: Mahmoud Abbas
Israel and the US have very different plans for Gaza and Palestine post war. And Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas reaffirmed his position for a two-state
Turkey Wants to Strengthen Defense Ties with Egypt
After restoring relations with Egypt at the highest diplomatic level, Turkey is keen to strengthen ties in the defense industry with Cairo. For the first
Anti-American Sentiment in Iraq, US Threatens Baghdad
US strikes inside Iraq amid Israel’s war against the Hamas in Gaza has heightened tensions between Baghdad and Washington. Calls are growing louder in Iraq
GCC Leaders Blame West for Israel’s Merciless War in Gaza
Members of the GCC are holding the West accountable for supporting and backing Israel’s ruthless war in Gaza in which innocent civilians being killed. This
Pro-Israel Europe Tries to Save Face in the Middle East
Europe has tarnished its image in the Middle East by declaring and showering Israel with unconditional support and right to self-defense. This isn’t surprising as
Polish Truckers Grievance with Ukraine, EU Not Ending Soon
Polish truckers who have been protesting along the border with Ukraine since last month have threatened to continue with the blockade for up to two
Yemen Military Condemns Houthis Attacks on Ships
The Yemen military has called out Houthis for targeting commercial ships in the Red Sea, prompting foreign fleets to seek safety in the region. Brigadier
Indonesia: 11 Dead in Marapi Volcano Eruption
Indonesia’s Mount Marapi volcano Sunday eruption has left 11 climbers dead and scores more are stranded. The 2,891 metre-high volcano on Sumatra threw ash, white-and-gray