Category: Middle East

Deep divides in the Security Council over Syria’s chemical weapons have been exposed once again
- By Roshan Amiri
- . March 11, 2022
Syria–The UN’s disarmament director informed members of the Security Council on Thursday that the Syrian government’s disclosure regarding its chemical weapons still has gaps and

Thousands have taken to the streets across Yemen to protest the gasoline shortages caused by the Saudi-led embargo
- By Roshan Amiri
- . March 10, 2022
Yemen– Protesters slammed the US for supporting the Saudi-led coalition’s military involvement in Yemen with military, intelligence, and diplomatic backing. They also chastised the world

Israel’s president travels to Turkey in bid to mend ties
- By Alaina
- . March 9, 2022
Turkey– The President of Israel, Isaac Herzog, travels to Turkey on Wednesday to mend the relationship between both countries. He became the first Israeli leader

Saudi Arabia: 12 agreements were signed to increase investments in its defense sector
- By Roshan Amiri
- . March 8, 2022
Saudi Arabia–Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Investment inked 12 agreements with corporations on Monday to boost investment in the defense industry and localize military expenditures. At

Can the repaired ties between Israel and Turkey usher in a new Middle East?
- By Roshan Amiri
- . March 7, 2022
Turkey– What can we anticipate from President Isaac Herzog’s unusual trip to Turkey, and can Israel put its faith in Erdogan? When President Isaac Herzog

Western sanctions the root cause behind Iran’s unsuccessful nuclear talks
- By Roshan Amiri
- . March 5, 2022
Iran–Russia has managed to link the ongoing Ukraine conflict with Iran’s nuclear deal by blaming the western sanctions. On Saturday the Russian’s officials said that

Turkey announces new laws to protect women from domestic abuse
- By Roshan Amiri
- . March 4, 2022
Turkey– On Friday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan unveiled a series of steps aimed at reducing violence against women, a year after withdrawing Turkey from

Libya: Political Crisis intensifies as rival government takes oath
- By Roshan Amiri
- . March 3, 2022
Libya– On Thursday, a deadlock in Libya between two competing administrations deepened, raising the prospect of conflict or territorial split as the parliament in the

Lebanon : Humanitarian projects to be funded by France and Saudi Arabia
- By Roshan Amiri
- . March 2, 2022
Lebanon–In the midst of a terrible economic crisis, France and Saudi Arabia decided to offer emergency financial help for humanitarian initiatives in Lebanon, according to

Houthi controlled Hodeidah port makes UN task difficult to send essentials
- By Alaina
- . March 2, 2022
Yemen–The United Nations is worried about the aid that it had sent to Yemen though Hodeidah port as the port is in control of Houthis.