Op-Ed

For Palestinians in Gaza and the occupied West Bank, Israel’s October 27 election is about far more than a change of government. It is a question of survival, dignity, and whether the next four years will bring further devastation or even a limited chance for relief. Israelis may …

Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Faleh al-Zaidi’s tour from Riyadh to Kuwait, Beirut, and Damascus is more than a series of routine diplomatic visits. It reflects Baghdad’s attempt to reposition itself in a region where security concerns increasingly overlap with economic interests, traditional alliances are being reshaped, and regional …

With just five days remaining before Israel’s October 27 election, speculation is mounting over whether Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu could launch another military confrontation with Iran. Amid stalled negotiations, heightened military activity and competing political pressures in Washington and Jerusalem, the region faces a familiar but dangerous question: …

Libya’s eastern parliament has approved the 2019 maritime agreement with Turkey, marking a significant shift in the country’s fractured political landscape. The decision, adopted on October 20, 2026, reverses years of opposition by the eastern camp aligned with military commander Khalifa Haftar and opens a new chapter in …

By Saleem Al-Batayneh Former Jordanian Member of Parliament It is difficult for any Arab who possesses the capacity for independent thought and critical analysis to look at the intellectual darkness enveloping much of the Arab world without feeling profound sadness and frustration. The depth of this darkness varies …

The Financial Times has published an article by Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in which he warned of the dangers of false assumptions about Iran. He stressed that progress would only be possible if the United States acknowledged that there is no military solution to the current situation. …

Qatar, Türkiye, Pakistan, and Indonesia signed a “multilateral” military memorandum ofunderstandingyesterday, Wednesday, named “Badr,” according to a statement by the QatarNews Agency. The statementsaid that the four countries “complement one another” andthat the memorandum would enable themto “leverage each country’s capabilities in the fieldof defense manufacturing.” It also …

Par Shehab Al Makahleh • Le roi Abdullah II de Jordanie est monté sur le trône après le passage du roi Hussein en février 1999. Depuis, il a régné sur un pays relativement stable malgré les difficultés et les difficultés allant du terrorisme et de l’extrémisme aux problèmes économiques. …