Category: Politics

US says helping earthquake-hit Syria but not Assad
- By Raven Ruma
- . February 8, 2023
The United States (US) has said it is working with partners to help earthquake-hit Syria and provide relief aid to people but would not work

“Friend in need is friend indeed”: Turkey thanks India for funds within 24 hours
- By Salma Hossein
- . February 7, 2023
One of the largest earthquakes in more than a century hit Turkey early Monday, causing vibrations throughout the region and killing over 4,800 people in

At Saudi Arabia’s LEAP summit, tech behemoths from around the world take the stage
- By Hashim Sheikh
- . February 6, 2023
The second LEAP technology conference, which runs from Monday through Thursday at the Riyadh Front Expo Center, will feature more than 700 top specialists in

Iran disputes Macron’s assertions about its nuclear programme
- By Sulaiman
- . February 4, 2023
The recent allegations made by French President Emmanuel Macron on Tehran’s nuclear programme have been denied by the spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry as

Israel FM: Sudan’s relations will be fully normalised later this year
- By Salma Hossein
- . February 3, 2023
After returning from a quick diplomatic mission to the Sudanese capital on Thursday, Israel’s foreign minister stated that the country anticipates fully normalising relations with

Russia, Egypt intend to boost proportion of payments in national currencies
- By Sulaiman
- . February 2, 2023
At a news conference with the Russian foreign minister, Sergey Lavrov, on Tuesday, Egyptian foreign minister Sameh Shoukry declared that Egypt and Russia planned to

Abbas succession dispute may “destroy” the Palestinian Authority: Research tank
- By Sulaiman
- . February 1, 2023
The International Crisis Group (ICG) warned on Wednesday that the struggle to succeed Mahmud Abbas as president of the Palestinian Authority might lead to “public

Saudi Arabia offers stopover travellers an electronic visa
- By Sulaiman
- . January 31, 2023
For travellers who are stopping over, the Saudi Foreign Ministry launched an electronic visa service on Monday. The transit visa for stop-over enables travellers to

Erdogan claims that Turkey might allow Finland to join NATO but would reject Sweden
- By Roshan Amiri
- . January 30, 2023
The Turkish president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has suggested that before going forward with Sweden’s NATO membership, Ankara might first allow Finland to join. Erdogan’s comments

Does Islamophobia make democracies less safe for everyone?
- By Raven Ruma
- . January 29, 2023
Islamophobic acts, such as the recent public desecration of a copy of the Quran in the Hague, affect not only Muslims but the societies in