Silent about rising sectarian violence in Pakistan, Gulf states vying for religious soft power risk exposing the limitations of their concepts of an undefined ‘moderate’ Islam that is tolerant and…
On 5 January 2021, violent incidents continued at the same pace compared to previous days across Syria, especially in and around Idlib in northern Syria and Hama in central Syria.…
Erdogan ushered in the new year, pledging to employ his country’s military to secure Turkey’s place in a rebalanced new world order.
Lebanon continues to grapple with hyperinflation on top of the government fallout following two explosions on 4 August that killed more than 200 and injured over 5,000 people.
Within the space of a week, an Egyptian court has sentenced six social media influencers to several years in prison, and imposed heavy fines on each of them. The prosecution…
Human Rights Watch has expressed growing concern after authorities raided the Jordan Teachers Syndicate headquarters in Amman last Saturday, arresting 13 of its leading members on charges of corruption and…
Jordan will hold parliamentary elections on 10 November 2020 following a royal decree issued by King Abdullah II on Wednesday, 29 July 2020.
Has US President Donald Trump succeeded in uniting his worst enemies, China and Iran, in an alliance directed against America and the West?
During an Iranian parliamentary session on 5 July 2020, Mohammad Javad Zarif, the Iranian foreign minister, confirmed ongoing negotiations about a strategic partnership with China.
Travellers entering Jordan must now wear an electronic bracelets to guarantee that they observe home quarantine against the spread of coronavirus. The policy took effect on 4 July.