South Africa stands alone as the only BRICS nation not invited to join Donald Trump’s newly launched Board of Peace. What ...

Trump is full of surprises; he is both leader and entertainer. Nearly nine hours into a long flight, a journey that had to ...

‎Ethiopia is not so desperate as to be focused only on its immediate existence. The country has reached a stage in its ...

The President of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan will be on a day-long official visit to India on Monday, January 19. The visit assumes significance, coming in the wake of ...

China Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s recent tour of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Jordan typified his country’s approach to the region: Be boring. Wang spoke of promoting strategic ...

India and the UAE today inked a slew of agreements, including in defence partnership, space cooperation, partnership in food security and AI, a 10-year agreement on LNG supply and to double bilateral ...

Trump launched a new “Board of Peace” initiative at Davos, including a controversial $1 billion permanent membership model, prompting warnings from diplomats about rivalry with the UN.

Israel's recognition of Somaliland on 26 December 2025 has introduced yet another twist to the already volatile geostrategic landscape of Northeast Africa. Though not unexpected, it sent shockwaves ...

Saudi Arabia laid down a red line in Yemen, carrying out airstrikes near the port of Mukalla in late December 2025, with the goal of pushing back the UAE-backed group, the Southern Transitional ...

A long-simmering Saudi-UAE rivalry has exploded into the open over Yemen’s war, exposing a deeper rift over competing visions ...

A group of 21 mostly Muslim countries – including Jordan, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Iran, as well as the Palestinian Authority – come together to reject in a joint statement Israel’s ...

Saudi Arabia is finalizing an agreement on a new military coalition with Somalia and Egypt, part of its bid to curtail the ...