U.S. and Israeli-aligned media hype an imminent strike on Iran, while Tehran refutes the claims and stresses ongoing negotiations.

“Israel” has resumed registering vast areas of the West Bank as its own territory, a move the United Nations and many countries consider a dangerous escalation that undermines the two-state solution.

France plans to amend the 1968 Algeria migration agreement, potentially ending long-standing privileges and affecting hundreds of thousands of residents.

The Pivotal Munich Summit 2026 highlighted a world in flux, with rising risks, shifting alliances, and a dismantling post–World-War II order.

Saad Hariri signaled a cautious political return, emphasizing a united Lebanon, distancing from Hezbollah, and re-energizing the Future Movement amid complex regional dynamics.

Turkiye is deepening diplomatic and military engagement in Libya to mediate between rival authorities and expand its regional influence.

The Israeli cyberweapons and surveillance industry is closely linked to Tel Aviv’s diplomacy and normalization program in Africa, from Togo to Morocco.

During Ramadan 2026, “Israel” intensified control over al-Aqsa and Jerusalem, restricting Palestinians and advancing settlement expansion.

In a fresh twist around Iraq’s prime ministership, remarks by Donald Trump have set off a wave of debate inside Iraq’s political class, with questions swirling over how to read his words and what they might signal.

The remote Benishangul-Gumuz region in western Ethiopia has quietly become a strategic UAE-backed base training thousands of fighters for Sudan’s RSF militias, with logistics, equipment, and instructors flowing directly from Abu Dhabi.

Official statistics in Iraq show that the private sector imports around $8 billion worth of gold and precious stones from the UAE each year, raising questions about why such huge quantities are being brought in and who is behind these shipments.

Syria’s new leadership faces a delicate balance: containing "Israel’s" southern incursions while pursuing a security deal to protect sovereignty and reclaim territory lost after Assad’s fall.

Al-Estiklal tracks the cyber war between Egypt and the UAE, revealing the Emirati funding of online committees and how Cairo-Abu Dhabi tensions exposed efforts to sabotage Egypt’s revolution.

The Wall Street Journal reported that the US military used Anthropic’s AI model Claude during the operation to capture Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.

Sudanese refugees in Egypt face rising detention, deportation, and human rights abuses, challenging their safety and asylum.