- 23 July, 2026
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Xi to Visit Saudi Arabia — China’s Growing Middle East Ties
On Wednesday, Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Saudi Arabia for a flurry of meetings with heads of state from all around the Middle East,
GCC citizens allowed to enter Qatar without Hayya card
For non-ticket holders of the FIFA World Cup 2022, GCC citizens and residents can now enter Qatar without Hayya cards as of Tuesday, December 6,
Iran morality police unclear after ‘closure’ comment
State television claimed on Sunday that an Iranian politician said the administration was “paying attention to the people’s legitimate demands,” a day after a top
West Bank hot spot: Israeli peace activists show presence in big numbers
The largest city in the occupied West Bank was the scene of dozens of Israeli peace activists touring the area on Friday while being heckled
Unified strategy to resolve water shortage in Arab world needed
The fourth Arab Water Conference, named “Arab Water Security for Life, Development, and Peace,” was held in Cairo from November 30 to December 1. It
Lebanon MPs fail to fill vacant presidency again
Despite the worsening effects of the political impasse on the nation’s economic troubles, Lebanon’s attempt to elect a new president failed for the eighth time
World Cup in Qatar reportedly brought in millions of dollars for Taliban
According to a report released on Friday, the Taliban made millions of dollars from the FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Since US soldiers left Afghanistan
Iranian artists call for boycott of arts organizations linked to Tehran regime
The foreign community has been urged in a statement by a number of Iranian artists to quit collaborating with cultural groups that have ties to
Egypt, Turkiye to re-appoint ambassadors soon
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu stated on Monday that Egypt and Turkey may mutually re-appoint ambassadors and restore full diplomatic relations “in coming months.” As
Algeria court sentences many to death over forest fire lynching
According to official media, a court in Algeria has sentenced 49 individuals to death for the lynching of a man who was wrongfully accused of