World Leaders Urge Restraint Between Israel and Iran
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Middle East Is Tense as Israel-Iran Conflict Sinks Hopes for De-Escalation
Israel’s attacks on Iran renewed fears of war between the countries and immediately threatened the region’s economy.
Mideast Tense as Long Anticipated Israel-Iran Conflict Sinks Hopes for Détente
Israel’s attacks on Iran renewed fears of war between the countries and immediately threatened the region’s economy.
Middle East nations call for urgent de-escalation after Israel’s strikes on Iran
Foreign ministers condemn strikes amid fears of wider war, but reaction from Iran’s proxies is relatively measuredMiddle East crisis – live updatesNations across the Middle East have condemned the Israeli strikes on Iran, calling for urgent de-escalati…
Ukraine’s future in the EU
Ukraine was granted EU candidate status in June 2022. Accession negotiations were opened in June 2024.
Canada invites Saudi Arabia’s Mohammed bin Salman to G7 summit: sources
It is not yet known if bin Salman has accepted the invitation. He did not attend last year’s G7 summit in Italy despite being invited there as well.
Trade unions from dozens of countries protest against Saudi Arabia’s treatment of migrant workers
Trade unions from 36 states have filed a complaint with the International Labour Organization (ILO) over the treatment of migrant labourers in Saudi Arabia, according to a report by The Guardian.
What is the Hajj? What to Know About the Pilgrimage and Saudi Arabia’s Preparations
Millions have made the annual pilgrimage to Mecca. The kingdom faces scrutiny over safety after more than 1,300 people died last year.
Syria and Saudi Arabia’s Northern Front: A New Theatre for the Kingdom’s Security Policy
In the aftermath of Bashar al-Assad’s fall, Syria has become more than just a war-ravaged state grappling with political vacuum and economic decay—it has transformed into a critical security frontier for many regional players, including Russia, Iran, Turkey, Israel, and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). However, for KSA, its involvement is not a matter […]
Syria and Saudi Arabia’s Northern Front: A New Theatre for the Kingdom’s Security Policy was originally published on Global Security Review.
Saudi FM says Riyadh will jointly fund Syria state salaries with Doha
Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud has said that the kingdom and Qatar will offer joint financial support to state employees in Syria.