Houthi Attacks and Saudi Arabia’s Security Dilemma
Bringing maritime traffic in the Red Sea under Houthi control was intended to exert pressure not only on Saudi Arabia but also on global actors.
Middle East
Israeli Military Suffers Highest Single-Day Casualty Toll in Gaza
24 Israeli soldiers were killed in the Gaza Strip on January 23. This grim milestone comes as Israel intensifies its…
Egypt Stands Firm Against Threats to Somalia Amid Ethiopia-Somaliland Deal
The tension surrounding the Ethiopia-Somaliland deal further complicates relations between Egypt and Ethiopia.
Israel’s War Crimes and the Jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court
The Israeli authorities’ actions and statements violate the laws of war and humanitarian law. The International Criminal Court must act…
Mexico and Chile Urge ICC to Investigate Israeli Crimes Against Palestine
Mexico and Chile have submitted a case to the International Criminal Court (ICC) urging an investigation into the crimes committed…
US Redesignates Yemen’s Houthi Group as ‘Global Terrorists’
US re-designation of Houthis as terrorist will have wider geopolitical repercussions.
Pakistan Strikes Inside Iran, Escalating Regional Tension
Iran vehemently condemned the airstrikes by Pakistan on its soil, with the foreign ministry spokesperson, Nasser Kanaani, stating that Pakistan’s…
The UAE Must Stop Sponsoring the RSF Militia in Sudan
The UAE’s support for the RSF militia is a violation of foreign territorial sovereignty, prohibited under international law.
Israeli Footballer Deported from Turkey Over Hate Message
The Turkish football body condemned Jehezkel’s behavior as “completely unacceptable,” initiating a disciplinary investigation.
Iran Launches Strikes on Alleged Israeli Spy HQ in Iraq
The Iranian strikes reportedly hit a residential area near the US consulate in Erbil, the capital of the Northern Iraq…
Oil Surges as US, UK Strikes on Houthis Heighten Geopolitical Tensions
Following targeting Houthis in Yemen, Brent futures showed a 4% increase, reaching $80.52 per barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate…
The Growing Anti-Turkey Sentiment in the Iranian Media and the Gaza War
Turkey’s strong support for the Palestinian cause has been one of Turkey’s foreign policy priorities in the AK Party era,…
ICJ Hears South Africa’s Case of Genocide Against Palestinians by Israel
South Africa’s initial plea to the ICJ seeks an immediate suspension of Israel’s military offensive in the Gaza Strip.
Israeli Attacks on Gaza Impact Arms Aid to Ukraine, Says Kyiv’s Ambassador
The international focus on Gaza has led to a perception that the war in Ukraine has ended, says Ukrainian ambassador…
Post-Gaza: Saudi Arabia Expresses Interest in Normalization with Israel
Prince Khalid expressed concerns about Israel’s government, describing it as having an “extreme, absolutist perspective” and failing to work towards…
The Missing Piece of the Middle East Chessboard: Russia
Russia is far from protecting the Palestinian people to the extent that it did in the past.
Germany: No Objection to Eurofighter Sales to Saudi Arabia
In a surprising turn of events, Germany has announced its decision not to oppose the sale of Eurofighter jets to…
Hierarchy of Goals: Germany’s Gaza Policy
Germany’s Middle East policy is based on Israel’s security and on Germany’s historical responsibility.
Harvard President Caludine Gay Resigns Amidst Pro-Israel Pressure
Dr. Gay faced backlash over her seeming equivocation on Harvard’s policies regarding pro-Palestine activism.
