How Houthi rebels are threatening global trade nexus on Red Sea – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. The U.S. is mustering an international armada to deter Iranian-backed Houthi militias from Yemen…
The 10 biggest football transfers of 2023 | Football News
The Premier League may have topped the charts for the biggest individual fees paid for footballers in 2023, but some of the biggest names in…
“No Peace, No Recognition, No Negotiations”? Arab Society on the Way to Radicalization
The first take-away from the October 2023 violence surrounding the Palestinian-Israeli conflict is that this conflict—regardless of what has been said before—remains at the center…
Future of Arab-Israel Relations – Modern Diplomacy
There have been worries expressed regarding the possible collapse of regional peace initiatives involving Israel and its Arab neighbors, especially Saudi Arabia, following the recent…
US official and Saudi’s MBS discuss sustainable Israel-Palestine peace | Israel-Palestine conflict News
White House national security adviser tours Middle East after Biden warned Israel about ‘indiscriminate’ bombing of Gaza. White House national security adviser, Jake Sullivan, has…
Israel’s war on Gaza means Arab normalisation is ‘off the table’: Experts | Israel-Palestine conflict
Doha, Qatar – Experts say the Israeli war on Gaza will force the Middle East to go into a “reset” and will impact the region’s…
Saudi-led fight against COP28 deal shows ‘panic,’ German climate envoy says – POLITICO
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The full-scale resistance that oil-exporting countries are mounting against a COP28 deal to end fossil fuel use is a sign…
Putin’s Gulf tour: A strategic shift in Russia-Ukraine war?
Flanked by four Russian jets, President Vladimir Putin arrived in the Middle East in a rare trip abroad during which he will discuss oil, Gaza…
John Kerry warns against carbon capture’s ‘great facade’ as a climate cure-all – POLITICO
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Some countries at the COP28 climate talks are lying about the potential for capturing the greenhouse gases fossil fuels emit,…
Jon Rahm jumps ship to LIV Golf in a stunning blow to the PGA Tour | Golf News
Big money move by the 29-year-old Masters champion to Saudi-backed LIV Golf sends another shockwave through the sport. Masters champion Jon Rahm has bolted for…
Putin trolls COP28 with oil talks next door – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — While everyone else was trying to rescue the world…
Putin makes rare trip to Middle East to meet with UAE and Saudi leaders | Vladimir Putin News
The Russian leader has been bolstering his partnerships with Gulf nations as Moscow faces growing isolation by the West. Escorted by four fighter jets, Russian…
Putin to visit Saudi Arabia, UAE with Israel-Hamas war on agenda | Politics News
Talks expected to focus on Israel-Hamas war in Gaza and oil market cooperation, says Kremlin spokesperson. Russian President Vladimir Putin, staking out a more influential…
Hundreds of leaked documents reveal scale of EU corruption scandal – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Call them the Qatargate annual reports. A vast cache of leaked documents from the…
Climate action or distraction? Sweeping COP pledges won’t touch fossil fuel use – POLITICO
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A torrent of pollution-slashing pledges from governments and major oil companies sparked cries of “greenwashing” on Saturday, even before world…
Will the IMEC Survive after New Delhi G20 summit?
To comfort people who doubt the future of the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, Indian Finance Minister…
Renewed Israel-Gaza war crowds out climate at COP28 – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The war in Gaza crashed into the United Nations…
Eye-catching climate donations put spotlight on China at COP climate talks – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The U.N. climate summit kicked off Thursday with a…
Global deal to phase out fossil fuels is in trouble – POLITICO
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A global deal on ending the use of fossil fuels was mired in division as U.N. climate talks opened on…
Saudi Arabia selected to host World Expo in 2030 | Entertainment News
The country also expected to host the World Cup in 2034 achieves the latest in a series of victories for Gulf states on international events.…