Pope Franscis Holds Historic Meeting with Islamic Cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani
Pope Francis held a historic meeting with Shia Muslim cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani on March 6 in the holy city of...
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UAE Appoints Its First-Ever Ambassador to Israel
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has appointed its first ever ambassador to Israel. Newly appointed UAE envoy Mohamed Al Khaja, presented his...
Saudi Arabia Allows Women Join Military
Saudi Arabia's women can now join the military. The Ministry of Defence opened a portal on February 21 that allowed both genders...
Israel’s firm reaction to Iranian behaviour – what lies ahead?
Israeli Minister Gilad Erdan stated that the country might not be on board with US with respect to the policy followed towards...
UAE’s “Hope” Probe Reaches Mars
The United Arab Emirates’ first mission to Mars reached the entered orbit on February 9 after a seven-month journey. With this feat,...
Iran Urges US to Reconsider its Stance on Nuclear Deal
Iran’s foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif urged the US to return to the nuclear accord. The foreign minister pointed out that legislation...
Saudi Arabia Temporarily Suspends Entry of Travellers from 20 Countries
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia temporarily suspended entry from 20 countries to the kingdom due to increasing numbers of COVID-19 cases. According to...
US Designates UAE and Bahrain as “Major Security Partners”
The US designated the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Kingdom of Bahrain as “Major Security Partners” of the US. The US bestowed...
Palestine to Conduct Elections after Fifteen Years
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on January 15 announced dates for the first Palestinian elections in more than fifteen years.
The Resignation of the Kuwaiti Parliament
Kuwait has had the most open political system in the entire Gulf region. It consists of the parliaments which have the wielding...
