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The latest news, in-depth analysis, and exclusive reports from a region with complex geopolitical dynamics, covering countries in the Arabian Peninsula, the Levant, as well as Iran and Turkey. Coverage includes conflict and peace efforts, energy policy, economics, diplomacy, culture, and humanitarian issues. From global energy hubs such as Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Qatar to conflict zones like Palestine, Syria, and Yemen, this section serves as a trusted source for understanding events that impact global stability.

QIA

Middle East

QIA And Goldman Sachs Put 25 Billion Dollars Behind Doha’s Finance Ambitions

QIA and Goldman Sachs target $25 billion in commitments, as Doha doubles down on becoming a regional finance hub.

Samuel Berrit OlamJanuary 21, 2026

Israel ceasefire

Middle East

Israel Approves Ceasefire Deal and Hostage Exchange with Hamas

Israel approves ceasefire and hostage exchange with Hamas, including release of 2,000 Palestinian prisoners and 48 Israeli hostages.

Samuel Berrit OlamOctober 10, 2025

Israel Hamas

Middle East

Israel Hamas Ceasefire Talks in Egypt Include Trump’s Peace Plan

Israel Hamas ceasefire negotiations are underway in Cairo, Egypt, marking another attempt to end the long-standing conflict between the two sides. The discussions, mediated by Egyptian officials, focus on implementing a ceasefire, exchanging prisoners, and reviewing elements of the peace plan proposed by former U.S. President Donald Trump. The talks represent one of the most…

Samuel Berrit OlamOctober 7, 2025

Iran Sanctions

Middle East

Iran Sanctions Restored by Europe on October 18

Iran sanctions restored by Europe on October 18, 2025, after Tehran refused full access for UN nuclear inspectors.

Samuel Berrit OlamOctober 2, 2025

Middle East

Iron Beam Latest War Technology

Iron Beam emerges as the latest war technology with laser-based defense, low costs, rapid strikes, and serious battlefield risks.

Samuel Berrit OlamSeptember 26, 2025

European Nations Recognize Palestine, Israel Protests Hard

Middle East

European Nations Recognize Palestine, Israel Protests Hard

Several European nations recognize Palestine, sparking strong protests from Israel and the US. This signals a significant diplomatic shift.

Samuel Berrit OlamSeptember 26, 2025

Israeli Airstrike in Gaza: Over 60 Palestinians Killed

Middle East

Israeli Airstrike in Gaza: Over 60 Palestinians Killed

Israeli airstrikes in Gaza killed over 60 Palestinians, sparking international condemnation.

Samuel Berrit OlamSeptember 26, 2025

Iran nuclear

Middle East

Iran Says It Will Never Build Nuclear Bomb

Iran’s president told the UN his country will never build a nuclear bomb as looming UN sanctions approach deadline.

Samuel Berrit OlamSeptember 26, 2025

Afghanistan Earthquake Triggers Humanitarian Crisis

Middle East

Afghanistan Earthquake Triggers Humanitarian Crisis

A 6.0 magnitude earthquake in Afghanistan killed 1,400 people and injured thousands. The world urges urgent aid to prevent a deeper crisis.

Samuel Berrit OlamSeptember 4, 2025

19 UN Staff Detained by Yemen’s Houthis

Middle East

19 UN Staff Detained by Yemen’s Houthis

Yemen’s Houthis detained 19 UN staff after an airstrike killed their top officials, sparking international condemnation and fears for aid delivery.

Samuel Berrit OlamSeptember 3, 2025