Oil and gas shaped the modern history of states such as Saudi Arabia and Qatar, Venezuela and Nigeria, Texas and

Perhaps only the timing was a surprise. So prevalent have coups become in the Sahel region over the past few

At first glance, a new cybersecurity law approved by Jordan’s parliament last week appears to be a genuine effort to protect people

Nearly 20 years after its war with Israel, Hezbollah, with its persistent harassment of the Jewish state across Lebanon’s southern border, seems

There is undeniable excitement about challenges to the American dollar’s position as the global reserve currency. While economists have warned for

ISIS has never been shy on bravado. Claiming attacks and an ability to storm capitals has been used to strike fear

Russia’s recent decision to suspend participation in the Black Sea Grain Initiative, a UN-backed agreement that has allowed Ukraine to export food during

One would be hard pressed to find someone as diametrically opposed to the Taliban’s ideology as Mahbouba Seraj. A distinguished human rights

The cracks, long expected, are beginning to show. At the NATO summit in Vilnius, frictions between members and Ukraine boiled

More than a third of all the electricity consumed in the United Arab Emirates goes to one simple, yet essential

Last week, on the eve of NATO’s summit in Vilnius, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan finally ended his opposition to Sweden’s membership. After

Last month, the US Secretary of State Antony Blinken demurred about the status of indirect talks with Iran as he worked to deflect political pressures over

As with any Israeli operation in the West Bank, there are several ways to understand the recent events in Jenin.

The Kurdish-led administration in the autonomous region of northeast Syria appears to have had enough. The sprawling region, roughly the

It has been nearly three months since fighting broke out in Khartoum between two forces vying for power within Sudan: the

If evidence were needed of just how rapidly economic ties are growing between China and Saudi Arabia, you only have to look at two events that