US imposes fresh sanctions on Iran amid speculation of interim deal over Strait of Hormuz
Iran condemned the US threats of war and sanctions against Oman over its alleged cooperation with Iran, calling it yet another sign of the “moral bankruptcy” of the US government and its policy making.
Netanyahu ignores international condemnation and pushes forward with plan to occupy Gaza
The UN, OIC, Arab League and GCC alongside a number of European countries slammed the decision as a “dangerous escalation” that violates international law.
Iran announces imminent retaliation to Israeli aggression, claims US is equally responsible
Most of the countries in the region, as well as China, Russia, and the UN have condemned the Israeli aggression on Iran calling it a dangerous escalation and a threat to global peace.
Xi Jinping’s visit to the Gulf and changing geo-political realities
Rania Khalek of BreakThrough News analyzes the recent visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping to Saudi Arabia and his meeting with leaders of Gulf countries
Daily Round-up | US university workers continue strike demanding higher wages & other stories
In this episode of Daily Round-up, we take a look at the strike in a US university, the detention of Peruvian president Pedro Castillo, the latest act of violence by Israeli forces, and China’s meetings with GCC and Arab countries
Chinese President Xi’s visit to Saudi Arabia comes with significant diplomatic overtures to Arab world
President Xi Jinping’s visit to the region as been termed as “the largest and highest level diplomatic event between China and the Arab world.” China is already the largest trading partner of the GCC as a whole
- Brazil approves end to 6×1 work schedule and reduction of the work week to 40 hours
- Israel kills 31 people in Lebanon on the eve of Eid al-Adha
- Israel carries out sixth consecutive Eid massacre in Gaza
- Far-right Janez Janša to return for fourth government term in Slovenia
- With peace deal nearly final, US launches fresh attacks on Iran
