Middle East & Africa
Israel Says Hezbollah Commander Killed in First Beirut Strike Since Ceasefire
Israel said it killed a commander from Hezbollah during an airstrike on southern Beirut, marking the first Israeli attack on the Lebanese capital since...
‘Africa Forward Summit’ Envisions Sustainable, Balanced Partnerships
For decades, France and all of Europe have been key partners, providing diverse development support for Africa. But the time has indeed changed. With...
Project Freedom and the UAE Attack: What It Means for the Iran Ceasefire Now
The ceasefire between the US and Iran has been in place for nearly four weeks. The Strait of Hormuz has not been at peace...
Iran signals demand for comprehensive deal with US as talks test fragile Middle East truce
Iran has said it will only accept a fair and comprehensive agreement in ongoing negotiations with the United States, as talks continue alongside a...
Iran Oil Shutdown Risks: Strait of Hormuz Crisis Could Damage Wells and Disrupt Global Supply
The escalating confrontation between the United States and Iran has pushed the Strait of Hormuz into prolonged disruption, with the vital shipping route effectively...
Struggle for the Strait: US Iran Confrontation Pushes Middle East Truce to the Brink
The fragile ceasefire across parts of the Middle East is under severe strain as the United States and Iran escalate military actions around the...
Egypt’s 2026 Local Reform: Will It Adopt China’s Fengqiao Model?
The ongoing discussions within the Egyptian Parliament regarding amendments to the Local Administration Law are focused on studying and implementing a model that integrates...
Hezbollah Suffers Heavy Losses as War with Israel Deepens Political and Military Strain
The latest escalation between Hezbollah and Israel began in early March following strikes linked to a wider regional conflict involving Iran and the United...
Netanyahu’s Ethnostate and the Greater Israel: A Biblical Mythology or a Geopolitical Project?
Greater Israel: Beyond Biblical Mythology, a Geopolitical Blueprint
When Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich talks about expanding Israel’s reach “to Damascus,” or Prime Minister Benjamin...
America Must Turn Military Pressure into Diplomacy
President Donald Trump’s assurance that he will not use nuclear weapons against Iran should not be treated as restraint; it is the lowest possible...