Spy Chief's Visit to Trump Shows Middle East Ally's Growing Power
The UAE is an ally in curbing Iran's influence, improving Arab relations with Israel and advancing technological cooperation ...
Trump says ‘nobody is expelling Palestinians,’ weeks after saying they should be moved to Arab states
Trump’s plans for the future of Gaza were further shrouded in confusion on Wednesday when he told reporters that “nobody is ...
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US-China trade war could make Middle East a dumping ground for cheap imports: Report
Chinese exports have surged to Turkey and Gulf states since the US slapped tariffs on China, posing a threat to manufacturing ...
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Trump’s war on Columbia comes for Middle East studies
In a letter to Columbia’s president and trustees last week, the Trump administration issued a set of demands that it ...
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Leaders warn that cuts to Middle East Broadcasting Networks surrender ground to anti-American, anti-Israel adversaries
Leaders at the Middle East Broadcasting Networks (MBN) are warning that the Trump administration’s sudden move to cut off ...
Arab states to keep talking with Trump envoy on Egypt's Gaza plan
Arab foreign ministers said on Wednesday they would continue consultations with U.S. President Donald Trump's special envoy ...
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Political Swings in the Middle East in 2025
Power in the Middle East shifted in 2025, with Sunni groups gaining influence while Shiite factions linked to Iran weakened. Political turmoil, economic struggles, and escalating conflicts—especially ...
Oil, dollars, and debt: How safe is the Middle East from the global trade war?
The blow to growth from a trade war is likely to hurt the price of oil – the mainstay of the region's economy.