- 16 February, 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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One month before the elections, the UN envoy to Libya Jan Kubis resigns
Libya–A few days before the presidential elections on December 24, UN envoy to Libya Jan Kubis has submitted his resignation. For months, the diplomat and
Established Political Parties Happy With Beirut Bar Association Control Again
Lebanon–Anti-government protests rock Beirut roads as Lebanese lawyers took to the roads. Established political parties that were prominent seemed to have taken over the Beirut
WFP: Hunger threatens millions of families in Yemen
Yemen–The humanitarian situation in Yemen is precipitating. The alarm comes from the World Food Program (WFP), which has detected the presence of as many as
Sudan’s reinstated Prime Minister, Hamdok, has resumed his duties
Sudan’s reinstated prime minister, Abdalla Hamdok, indicated on Monday that he will be able to establish an independent cabinet. His remarks came a day after
Sudan Back On Track To Civil Governance As Citizens Continue To Protest New Truce
Sudan– Civil rule is being restored in Sudan again. According to confirmed reports, Sudan’s top general Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan (L) and PM Abdalla Hamdok have
Tehran is nearing a “tipping point” to revive the nuclear deal, US envoy to Teheran says
Iran–Tehran is nearing a “tipping point” to revive the nuclear deal after increasing its enriched uranium stocks before this month’s talks. According to Agence France-Presse,
Another spy story: The butler of the Israeli defense minister “was a spy for Iran”
It seems a John Le Carrè spy story, but it’s all true. A servant from Benny Gantz reportedly communicated with the Iranian-linked Black Shadow hacker
Lebanon To Sack Senior Information Minister Over Bad Blood With Arab Countries
Lebanon– Cabinet session is on the anvil for Lebanon that is reeling under severe poverty and no subsidy for medicines as of now. Prices have
Despite climate crisis, Amazon deforestation rates keep rising
Brazil– Many climate experts and analysts have already stated time and again that this is a very crucial time for people to be climate cautious
U.S. Treasury Department imposes sanctions on Houthi leader Saleh Misfir al-Shaer
Yemen– The U.S. Treasury Department announced new sanctions on senior Houthi military officer, Saleh Misfir al-Shaer, based on what it described as “illegal methods” he