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Qatar Bombing: A Wake-Up Call for Gulf Diplomacy and Regional Security
In the Middle East, where political allegiances often change as frequently as the sands in the desert, the recent Israeli bombing of Qatar has...
Russia and China in the Middle East: Limits of Polarization
In the realm of international relations, Realist Hegemony Theory defines hegemony as a powerful state (or even multiple states) that possesses the material capability...
Gaza Plunged Into Telecom Blackout as Israeli Forces Push into City Center
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A total telecommunications blackout has engulfed Gaza as Israeli tanks advanced into key neighborhoods of Gaza City, signaling an imminent escalation of ground...
Israel Tramples Qatar’s Sovereignty: Lessons Learned
On September 9, 2025, something unthinkable happened: Israel bombed Qatar. For a nation that had long worn the dual identity of mediator and the...
Pope Condemns ‘Unacceptable’ Suffering of Palestinians in Gaza, Calls for Truce
Pope Leo on Wednesday condemned the "unacceptable" conditions for Palestinians in Gaza and expressed solidarity with civilians.
He called for a ceasefire in the ongoing...
EU Commission Moves to Suspend Free-Trade Deal on Israeli Goods
The European Commission proposed suspending a trade arrangement that impacts approximately 5.8 billion euros ($6.87 billion) of Israeli exports because of the ongoing Gaza...
Japan Yields to US Pressure, Rejects Palestinian Statehood
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Japan will not recognize a Palestinian state in the near term, opting to prioritize its diplomatic alignment with the United States and avoid...
UN Report Finds Israeli Leaders Incited Genocide in Gaza
A United Nations Commission of Inquiry reported that Israel has committed genocide in Gaza, accusing high-ranking officials, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, of inciting...
Israel Says ‘Gaza Is Burning’ as Ground Offensive Begins
Israel announced the beginning of its planned ground operation into Gaza City, stating that "Gaza is burning," as military forces aim to dismantle Hamas's...
UN Expert Accuses Israel of Making Gaza City “Unliveable” in Assault
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UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese has accused Israel of deliberately rendering Gaza City “unliveable” through the use of unconventional weapons and forced evacuations,...