Türkiye deepens Horn of Africa strategy as Red Sea crisis raises regional stakes The rapidly deteriorating security situation in the Red Sea is reshaping strategic calculations across the Middle East and the Horn of Africa, placing Türkiye at the center of an increasingly complex geopolitical landscape. Following heightened instability in the Strait of Hormuz, the…
Qatar called on more countries to prohibit trade with Israeli settlements after the Netherlands and Belgium approved measures banning settlement products, describing the decisions as an important step toward increasing pressure on Israel. A statement was issued by the Qatari Ministry of Foreign Affairs last week welcomed the actions taken by the two European governments and urging additional states…
15 US-Israel-Iran War Latest News: Qatar has announced that ships and other maritime vessels will be allowed to fully resume operations from Sunday, signaling a return to normal shipping activity after temporary restrictions imposed during the recent US-Iran military escalation. The decision comes as regional tensions show signs of easing following nearly two weeks of…
Francesca Albanese on Saturday described Israeli attacks against Palestinian civilians across the occupied West Bank as “pogroms,” calling for an immediate arms embargo and a halt to trade with Israel. “Pogroms against defenseless civilians all over the West Bank, while Gaza is under fire,” Albanese said on US social media platform X. She slammed Israeli…
Farid Shafiyev, Chairman of the Board of the Center of Analysis of International Relations (AIR Center), has addressed an international seminar titled “Assessing the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route: Challenges, Opportunities and Prospects for Expanding Eurasian Connectivity toward Pakistan and the Indian Ocean.” Speaking at the event, Shafiyev said the Caspian region has evolved from being…
Rania Abushamala 25 July 2026•Update: 25 July 2026 UN Special Rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories Francesca Albanese on Saturday described Israeli attacks against Palestinian civilians across the occupied West Bank as “pogroms,” calling for an immediate arms embargo and a halt to trade with Israel. “Pogroms against defenseless civilians all over the West Bank,…
In a significant development, four tankers in the Red Sea changed course on Wednesday, with two redirecting towards the Suez Canal. The move follows warnings from Yemen’s Houthi militia, urging ships to avoid Saudi Arabian ports amidst escalating tensions. The Houthis, aligned with Iran, declared a naval blockade against Saudi Arabia on Monday, raising concerns…
NEW DELHI : India and Israel concluded the second round of negotiations for the proposed India-Israel Free Trade Agreement (FTA), held from 20 to 23 July 2026 at Vanijya Bhawan, New Delhi. During the four-day negotiations, both sides held detailed discussions across all areas of the proposed Agreement and continued to make progress towards a…
BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 24. Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan reaffirmed their commitment to expanding bilateral economic cooperation, with a focus on trade, transport, energy and industrial partnerships, during a phone call between President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, National Leader of the Turkmen people and Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty. This was reflected in the statement by…
India and Israel have concluded the second round of negotiations for the proposed Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in New Delhi, making progress across key trade and investment issues. The proposed pact aims to boost bilateral trade, strengthen economic cooperation and deepen investment ties between the two strategic partners. Key Highlights India and Israel conclude the…
