Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman declined a direct request from President Donald Trump to advance toward normalization with Israel during their White House summit last...
Trump approves sale of advanced U.S. AI chips to Saudi Arabia and UAE, reversing earlier export limits. The Trump administration has authorized the sale of up...
Gulf States Deepen Their Reach Into Africa — and Reshape the Regional Balance. The expanding involvement of Gulf states across Africa marks a new phase in...
Saudi Arabia’s decision to allow foreign nationals to purchase real estate beginning in January 2026 marks one of the most consequential shifts in the Kingdom’s economic...
From Backchannels to the White House: Saudi Arabia Steps Toward Recognition of Israel. Saudi Arabia’s renewed engagement with Washington has opened a rare diplomatic window that...
President Donald Trump on Tuesday dismissed long-standing U.S. intelligence assessments that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman was likely aware of the 2018 killing of Washington...
The Trump administration’s decision to approve the sale of F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia has reignited a long-running debate over U.S. arms policy, Middle Eastern...
Maritime Muscle: Cairo and Riyadh Stage Massive Drill as Addis Ababa Sounds Alarm. A major Red Sea naval exercise involving Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and key regional...
Saudi Arabia is preparing to cautiously restore indirect communication channels with Israel through Washington, a senior source within the Saudi royal family told Israel’s Kan News...
What is this alliance that Somalia is part of that is isolating Ethiopia? Somalia’s entry into the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden security architecture matters...
As U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping prepare for their high-stakes summit in South Korea this week, Israeli legal scholar and reform advocate...
Saudi Arabia and the UAE condition Gaza aid on Hamas’s disarmament—while Qatar pushes for rapid rebuilding with few strings attached. As Gaza’s ruins cry for rebuilding,...
The Saudi–Pakistan Strategic Mutual Defense Agreement has introduced a new fault line into South Asia’s already volatile landscape. The pact, which declares that an attack on...
Saudi Arabia and China signed more than $1.74 billion in investment agreements this week, underscoring a rapidly expanding partnership that stretches far beyond oil into advanced...
By choosing the United Nations stage to formally recognize a Palestinian state, President Emmanuel Macron has catapulted France into the center of the Middle East’s most...
The World Bank just shifted its center of gravity in the Middle East — and it did it in the heart of Saudi Arabia. On Monday,...
A Riyadh-Islamabad deal hints at a nuclear umbrella, reshaping the Middle East balance after Israel’s shock attack on Qatar. Riyadh has just detonated a political bomb...
Nineteen-year-old Nigus Yosef told his parents he was leaving their home in Ethiopia’s Tigray region for Saudi Arabia. They begged him not to go. Two siblings...
President Abdirahman Irro: Steering Somaliland Toward New Heights of Diplomatic Success. Since taking office, President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi (Irro) has steadily expanded Somaliland’s diplomatic reach with...
A small livestock carrier, Merinos Livestock, sailed near the Yemeni coastline on Thursday, en route from Bosaso, Somalia, to the Port of Jeddah in Saudi Arabia....