Category: Opinion
Israel on verge of snap election as lawmakers block budget
- By Omar Haddad
- . December 23, 2020
Israel appears to be on course for a fourth national election in less than two years marking a likely collapse of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s
Egypt risks European sanctions for not cooperating with Italy
- By Omar Haddad
- . December 20, 2020
On Friday, the European Parliament passed a resolution calling for an independent and transparent investigation into all human rights violations in Egypt to ensure that
Washington sanctions Turkey…too late
- By Omar Haddad
- . December 17, 2020
The United States has switched to de facto ways towards Turkey. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has announced sanctions against the Ankara government agency that
Justice to bring Lebanon back to life
- By Omar Haddad
- . December 13, 2020
The United Nations Special Tribunal for Lebanon sentenced Salim Ayyash, a Hezbollah militant, to five life sentences, found guilty of the attack that killed former
Fresh sanctions from US and EU leave Turkey in a tight spot
- By Omar Haddad
- . December 12, 2020
Reuters reported on Friday that US administration was likely to impose fresh sanctions on Turkey for purchase of Russian S-400 air defense systems last year.
The Libyan army is officially at war with Turkey
- By Omar Haddad
- . December 9, 2020
The Libyan National Army (LNA) general command spokesman Ahmed Al-Mismari said on Tuesday that his forces are “at war with Turkey, and it is a
Haftar’s LNA forces accuse Turkey of violating truce agreement by supplying arms to Libyan government
- By Omar Haddad
- . December 9, 2020
On Monday, the forces of Libyan warlord General Khalifa Haftar, which control the country’s eastern territory, intercepted a commercial vessel with Jamaican flag. Further investigation
Winds of revolution in Tunisia
- By Omar Haddad
- . December 8, 2020
Every year in December, the spectre of the Revolution in Tunisia reappears, recalling the spirit that inspired the jasmine revolution in 2011. This year, however,
Any new deal with Iran must be a deterrent to developing a nuclear program GCC General Secretory
- By Omar Haddad
- . December 7, 2020
Iran wants to be the nuclear power in the Middle East and have the upper hand in regional politics. The GCC believes that Iran is
Iran warns nuclear enrichment as a response to US sanctions and nuclear scientist’s assassination
- By Omar Haddad
- . December 2, 2020
As an impulsive move to the recent assassination of its nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, Iranian hardline leaders threatened to increase the Islamic Republic’s nuclear enrichment