Middle East updates: Talks start on 2nd phase of Gaza ceasefire
A ceasefire is holding in Gaza as hostages have been handed over to Israel and Palestinian prisoners have been returned to ...
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A Paradigm Shift for the Middle East
ELLIOTT ABRAMS is Senior Fellow for Middle Eastern Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations. He served in senior positions ...
Middle East latest: Hamas names next 3 Israeli hostages to be exchanged for Palestinian prisoners
Iran’s supreme leader says negotiations with America “are not intelligent, wise or honorable,” after U.S. President Donald ...
History Suggests That Addressing Kurdish Demands Is Essential to Peace in the Middle East
The Kurds have spent a century fighting for autonomy and confronting brutal repression by Turkey, Syria, Iraq, and Iran.
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Middle East M&A activity surged 52% to $29bn last year, global uplift expected in 2025
The Middle East saw a notable surge in M&A activity in 2024, with deal value reaching $29bn, a 52 per cent increase from the ...
Middle East latest: Israeli defense minister tells army to set plans for Palestinians to leave Gaza
Israel’s defense minister says he has instructed the army to prepare plans for large numbers of Palestinians to leave the ...
Donald Trump and Middle East chaos have up-ended Australia's politics in a way not seen 'since Vietnam war'
Foreign events, including war in Gaza and Donald Trump's return to office, are shaking up the political status quo and ...
Map wars in the Middle East: How cartographers charted and helped shape a regional conflict
This is not exclusive to the Middle East – “map wars” are underway across the globe. Some of the more well-known examples ...