Policy

News and political analyses from various countries around the world.

"The Jerusalem Tunnel": A Shocking American Message and a Reinforcement of the Legitimacy of Occupation
about 1 hour ago
Politics
Lubna Nissani

"The Jerusalem Tunnel": A Shocking American Message and a Reinforcement of the Legitimacy of Occupation

The participation of U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio in the opening of the "Jerusalem Tunnel" beneath the Old City alongside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sparked a storm of political and legal controversy.

32
Israel Facing Isolation: A Late Admission and Arrows of Criticism Towards Netanyahu
about 1 hour ago
Articles
Lubna Nissani

Israel Facing Isolation: A Late Admission and Arrows of Criticism Towards Netanyahu

Netanyahu's admission of isolation is not just a political slip of the tongue, but a clear declaration of Israel entering a phase of international exposure, where propaganda can no longer hide the effects of the catastrophic Gaza war.

15
Does the Doha Summit Open the Doors to Confrontation? Qatar in the Crosshairs of Israel and Arabs Threaten to Respond
about 2 hours ago
Subject matter
Mahmoud Khalaf

Does the Doha Summit Open the Doors to Confrontation? Qatar in the Crosshairs of Israel and Arabs Threaten to Respond

Amid rising regional tensions, this article discusses the dimensions of the emergency Doha Summit that came in response to the Israeli aggression against the Qatari capital, raising a fundamental question about the effectiveness of the Arab and Islamic response, and the possibility of the political confrontation turning into a direct conflict.

49
Netanyahu Attacks Qatar Amid Doha Summit: Accusations of Blockade and Firm Qatari Response
about 2 hours ago
World News
Mahmoud Khalaf

Netanyahu Attacks Qatar Amid Doha Summit: Accusations of Blockade and Firm Qatari Response

In a new political escalation, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attacked the State of Qatar, accusing it of leading international efforts aimed at imposing a blockade on Israel, in statements made to the "Jerusalem Post" coinciding with the holding of the emergency Arab Islamic summit in the Qatari capital, Doha, today, Monday.

64
Qatari Foreign Ministry: The Israeli Aggression on Doha is a Message of Disdain for Peace and a Violation of the International Order
about 3 hours ago
Politics
Mahmoud Khalaf

Qatari Foreign Ministry: The Israeli Aggression on Doha is a Message of Disdain for Peace and a Violation of the International Order

In a statement reflecting the extent of Qatari discontent with the Israeli escalation, the spokesperson for the Qatari Foreign Ministry confirmed today, Monday, that the attack on Doha is a clear message that Israel does not care about mediation efforts or peace initiatives, noting that targeting the mediator at this time shows a deliberate disdain for all diplomatic initiatives.

63
Egypt Revokes Citizenship of Three Members of the Brotherhood After Attack on Its Mission in New York
about 3 hours ago
World News
Mahmoud Khalaf

Egypt Revokes Citizenship of Three Members of the Brotherhood After Attack on Its Mission in New York

In a decisive step reflecting a strict official stance towards attacks on diplomatic missions, the Egyptian government decided, today Monday, to revoke the citizenship of three individuals from one family belonging to the Muslim Brotherhood, after their involvement in an attack on the Egyptian mission in New York last August.

62
US-Syrian Agreement for Prisoner Exchange Between Bedouins and Druze in Sweida Faces Internal Obstacles
about 3 hours ago
Politics
Mahmoud Khalaf

US-Syrian Agreement for Prisoner Exchange Between Bedouins and Druze in Sweida Faces Internal Obstacles

Special sources revealed to "Syrian TV" channel today, Monday, that the United States and Syria have reached a preliminary agreement for a prisoner exchange between Bedouin tribes and groups of Druze in Sweida province, in a step aimed at calming the sectarian tensions that have escalated in recent months in the south of the country.

51
Syrian-Lebanese Meeting in Doha: President Ahmad al-Shara' Meets with General Joseph Aoun
about 3 hours ago
Politics
Mahmoud Khalaf

Syrian-Lebanese Meeting in Doha: President Ahmad al-Shara' Meets with General Joseph Aoun

On the sidelines of the emergency Arab Islamic summit held in the Qatari capital Doha, today, Monday, Syrian President Ahmad al-Shara' held a bilateral meeting with his Lebanese counterpart, General Joseph Aoun, in the presence of Syrian Foreign Minister As'ad al-Shaybani, marking the first official meeting between the two sides since Aoun assumed the presidency of Lebanon.

47
Gulf Cooperation Council: The Israeli Aggression Against Qatar is a Flagrant Violation and a Serious Escalation
about 3 hours ago
World News
Mahmoud Khalaf

Gulf Cooperation Council: The Israeli Aggression Against Qatar is a Flagrant Violation and a Serious Escalation

The Supreme Council of the Gulf Cooperation Council issued a strongly worded statement today, Monday, condemning the recent Israeli aggression against the State of Qatar, describing it as a flagrant violation of national sovereignty and a serious escalation that contradicts international law and the United Nations Charter.

69
In its final statement.. The Doha Summit condemns the "cowardly Israeli aggression" and calls for activating collective defense
about 4 hours ago
World News
Diana Barkat

In its final statement.. The Doha Summit condemns the "cowardly Israeli aggression" and calls for activating collective defense

Today, the Qatari capital Doha witnessed an emergency Gulf summit followed by an Arab Islamic summit, attended by leaders and dignitaries from the Arab and Islamic worlds, to coordinate common positions and discuss the serious repercussions of the Israeli attack.

64
The law confirms Syria's support for Qatar against the "brutal Israeli aggression" at the conclusion of the extraordinary Doha summit
about 4 hours ago
World News
Diana Barkat

The law confirms Syria's support for Qatar against the "brutal Israeli aggression" at the conclusion of the extraordinary Doha summit

The extraordinary Arab Islamic summit in the Qatari capital, Doha, concluded its work on Monday, which was held to discuss ways to respond to the Israeli attack that targeted Qatari territory, where the sessions witnessed solidary confirmations.

72
United Nations Special Rapporteur on Human Rights: Israel Makes Gaza 'Unlivable'
about 4 hours ago
World News
Diana Barkat

United Nations Special Rapporteur on Human Rights: Israel Makes Gaza 'Unlivable'

The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the occupied Palestinian territories, Francesca Albanese, warned that the Israeli attack on the city of Gaza, the largest urban area in the sector

57
Britain Stops Accepting New Israeli Students at the Royal Defence College Starting from 2026
about 5 hours ago
World News
Diana Barkat

Britain Stops Accepting New Israeli Students at the Royal Defence College Starting from 2026

The British Ministry of Defence (MOD) has decided to prevent Israeli postgraduate students from enrolling in the "Royal College of Defence Studies" starting from September 2026, citing the situation in Gaza as the reason.

70
Trump announces an agreement on "TikTok" as US-China negotiations continue
about 6 hours ago
World News
Diana Barkat

Trump announces an agreement on "TikTok" as US-China negotiations continue

US President Donald Trump announced today, Monday, that an agreement has been reached with China regarding the fate of the short video application "TikTok", at a time when negotiations between the two countries over the terms of the deal

66
U.S. Energy Secretary: Iran's Uranium Enrichment Must Be Dismantled Immediately
about 7 hours ago
Politics
Nagham Bilal

U.S. Energy Secretary: Iran's Uranium Enrichment Must Be Dismantled Immediately

In a firm statement, the U.S. Energy Secretary called for the complete dismantling of Iran's nuclear program, warning of Tehran's approach to the nuclear threshold amid escalating international tensions.

106
The Saudi Crown Prince departs for Doha to attend the emergency Arab Islamic summit
about 7 hours ago
Politics
Nagham Bilal

The Saudi Crown Prince departs for Doha to attend the emergency Arab Islamic summit

The Saudi Crown Prince departs for Doha to attend an emergency Arab Islamic summit discussing the response to the recent Israeli attack.

99
Trump's Second Visit to Britain 2025: What Awaits American-British Relations?
about 8 hours ago
World News
Nagham Bilal

Trump's Second Visit to Britain 2025: What Awaits American-British Relations?

<strong>Donald Trump</strong> begins an unprecedented second state visit to Britain, with official royal receptions and important political discussions amid tensions and opposing protests.

127
A New Conflict Between Dbeibah and Al-Menfi Threatens the Security Agreement in Tripoli
about 9 hours ago
Politics
Nagham Bilal

A New Conflict Between Dbeibah and Al-Menfi Threatens the Security Agreement in Tripoli

Dbeibah and Al-Menfi enter into an open confrontation over the leadership of a sensitive security agency, in a move that could explode the security agreement and return tension to the capital.

112
Russia denies violating Romanian airspace: "A deliberate provocation by Ukraine"
about 10 hours ago
World News
Nagham Bilal

Russia denies violating Romanian airspace: "A deliberate provocation by Ukraine"

New tension in Eastern Europe... Romania accuses Russia of violating its airspace with a drone, and Moscow responds: "Ukrainian provocation with no basis."

171
Emergency Meeting of the Human Rights Council to Discuss the Israeli Aggression Against Qatar
about 10 hours ago
Politics
Nagham Bilal

Emergency Meeting of the Human Rights Council to Discuss the Israeli Aggression Against Qatar

The Human Rights Council holds an emergency meeting following the Israeli airstrike on Doha, amid rising Arab and Islamic anger.

187
...