- 11 January, 2025
Only Autonomy’: Morocco to UN Envoy on Dispute with Western Sahara
Morocco is adamant that any settlement of the decades-old dispute with Western Sahara will be resolved exclusively on its autonomy plan. The Moroccan Foreign Minister
Israel Scientists Create Human Embryos Free of Sperm, Eggs and Womb
Scientists at Israel’s Weizmann Institute of Science have successfully created complete models of human embryos from stem cells and managed to grow in a lab
Will G20 become G21? Inclusion of African Union on the cards
The African Union of 55 member states will be admitted to the G20, making it potentially “India’s biggest achievement”, Anil Trigunayat, who serves as a
Prescribing Change: Doctors Flee Israel’s Judicial Reform
It’s inevitable. The Benjamin Netanyahu-led government has pushed Israelis to relocate to other countries for greener pastures, and brighter horizons for their families. The judicial
Saudi Arabia to Play Major Role in Iraqi Mega Rail Project
10 Middle East countries want to be part of Iraq’s $17 billion mega rail project with Saudi Arabia keen to play a major role. A
Death toll tops 5 as another coal mine disaster hits Iran
An explosion at a coal mine in Iran’s northern city of Damghan has killed at least six workers, state media reported Monday. It wasn’t immediately
Iran’s Proposed Hijab Legislation: A Concerning Step Towards Gender Apartheid
Iran’s recent draft law proposing harsh punishments for women and girls who do not wear the hijab has sparked international outrage. Concerned about the potential
Bahrain Political Prisoners Extend Hunger Strike, Reject Government Concessions
Political detainees on hunger strike in Bahrain have decided to continue their protest despite official concessions, signaling one of the most significant challenges to the
Conservative Judge’s Bid for Presidency of Israel’s High Court Sparks Controversy
A junior conservative justice has started a campaign to lead Israel’s Supreme Court, which is an unprecedented action that has some worried about the judiciary’s
Gulf Market Sentiments Diverge on Fed Pause Speculation and Oil Price Surge
Several variables, including wagers on the Federal Reserve’s interest rate trajectory and the effect of higher oil prices on the region’s economy, caused major Gulf