Private and Christian institutions suspended essential classes on September 1, protesting the deliberate denial of West Bank teachers' vital permits.

A CIA-backed venture fund is investing in dozens of European defense start-ups, allowing the U.S. to keep abreast of and potentially direct the development of new technologies on the continent.

Alleged UAE influence operations in Europe, using disinformation, lobbying, and reputation-damaging campaigns against Muslim figures and organizations while reinforcing far-right narratives on Islam, migration, and security.

What is happening in Yemen today is an actual war being fought across multiple fronts, on land, at sea, and in the air, yet it remains an undeclared war among the parties to the conflict.

The Palestinian banking system’s heavy dependence on "Israel" has exposed it to growing financial risks, with two Israeli banks processing billions of shekels in transactions each year and controlling a key channel to the Israeli financial system.

The rapprochement between Hamas and Mohammad Dahlan’s faction is taking on a political and electoral dimension, with talks of a broad alliance including Islamic Jihad, leftist groups and independents to contest the November 28, 2026, legislative elections.

After a period of tension with Sahel countries, particularly Mali and Niger, Algeria has begun recalibrating its approach to the region, adopting a new policy aimed at rebuilding ties and turning the page on past tensions.

The handwritten message from UAE President MBZ to Saudi King Salman was formally an invitation to the 2026 UN Water Conference, but diplomats saw its timing and its direct address to the king as an attempt to bypass Crown Prince MBS, Saudi Arabia’s de facto ruler.

Mauritania faces severe socioeconomic challenges, including chronic unemployment and poverty, while political factions fiercely debate extending the presidential mandate further.

Since the early months of the war that erupted in April 2023, the Sudanese-Chadian border has been central to the mutual accusations regarding the sources of arms for the Rapid Support Forces (RSF).

The BND plans to comprehensively strengthen Germany’s cybersecurity environment to counter the increasingly serious Russian cyberattacks.

The anticipated Moroccan-French strategic treaty, to be signed during King Mohammed VI’s expected 2026 state visit to France, aims to elevate bilateral relations to an unprecedented level through deeper political, economic, defense, technological, and African cooperation and a long-term strategic partnership.

Abraham Golan’s UAE-backed operations moved from assassinations in Yemen to covert surveillance in London, exposing how private mercenary networks can serve state interests while evading clear accountability.

Moroccan activists and civil society groups condemn the opening of Israel’s Liaison Office in Rabat and call for an end to normalization amid the war on Gaza.

Egypt is preparing to end its IMF programs after 2026, but with heavy debt repayments, reliance on alternative financing, costly economic reforms, and unresolved tensions over the military’s role in the economy, the “divorce” may be far more complicated than it sounds.