Turkey's Erdogan, Libya's Sarraj Discuss Cooperation in Eastern Mediterranean
September 07, 2020 at 05:38 AM
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Fayez Sarraj, the head of Libya's UN-recognized Government of National Accord, have discussed ways to strengthen cooperation to protect the two countries' interests in the Eastern Mediterranean, the Turkish Presidency said in a press release on Sunday. Read More »
Saudi King Tells Trump Kingdom Willing to Reach 'Permanent and Just Solution' to Palestinian Problem
September 07, 2020 at 03:45 AM
Tensions have risen in the region after the UAE and Israel reached an agreement that will make the Emirates the third Arab country in modern history to establish diplomatic ties with the state of Israel. Read More »
Bashagha Reinstated as Interior Minister of Libyan Government of National Accord
September 04, 2020 at 04:41 AM
Fathi Bashagha, who was fired from the post of the interior minister of the Libyan Government of National Accord last week, has been reinstated, the GNA said in a statement. Read More »
Bahrain Allows Planes From Israel to Cross Its Airspace to Reach UAE – Reports
September 04, 2020 at 03:38 AM
Bahrain has allowed planes, heading from Israel to the United Arab Emirates, to cross its national airspace, Bahraini media reported. Read More »
US Admiral Davidson Calls China ‘Strategic Threat’ in WWII Victory Anniversary Address
September 03, 2020 at 04:05 AM
US Indo-Pacific fleet Commander Admiral Philip Davidson during the commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II in Hawaii accused China of attempting to undermine the international order and characterized the country as being “a strategic threat". Read More »
Israel-UAE Peace Deal May Be Signed at White House on 18 September, Reports Say
September 02, 2020 at 09:26 AM
The US-brokered agreement on full normalization of relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) may be signed at the White House on 18 September, media reported, citing representatives of the three countries. Read More »
India Joins Hands With Australia, Japan to Counter China’s Trade Dominance in Asia-Pacific Region
September 02, 2020 at 04:49 AM
Due to the ongoing pandemic, almost all countries are facing supply chain disruption from automotive and consumer goods to pharmaceuticals, electronics and oil and gas. Read More »
Indian Foreign Ministry Urges China to Control Frontline Troops to Prevent Provocations
September 02, 2020 at 03:27 AM
The Indian Ministry of External Affairs on Tuesday urged the Chinese side to discipline and control its frontline troops from engaging in provocative actions along the border in an attempt to change the status quo in the South Bank area of Pangong Lake. Read More »
Fresh Clash Erupts Between Indian-Chinese Troops in Pangong Tso
September 01, 2020 at 04:28 AM
India and China have been in a border stand-off along the 4,057 km Line of Actual Control since the last week of April. The violent face-off between the troops of the neighbouring countries in Pangong Tso on 15 June left 20 Indian army soldiers dead, resulting in a series of disengagement talks at the diplomatic and military level. Read More »
Saudi King Dismisses Commander of Joint Forces Over Suspicion of Corruption - Reports
September 01, 2020 at 03:54 AM
Reports say that the Saudi ruler has also relieved the Deputy Governor of Al-Jouf from his post and a number of other officials of the Kingdom's Defense Ministry amid an investigation into possible acts of corruption. Read More »