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Ismaeel Naar

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The Syrian flag adopted by the opposition is placed at the seat for Syria's representative at the Arab League summit in 2013. Reuters
Saudi Arabia focuses on efforts to bring Syria back into Arab fold

The foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia and Syria have agreed on steps to help thaw ties

SyriaApril 13, 2023
Flooding in the Iraqi city of Najaf. Extreme weather is common across the country in March and April. AFP
Extreme weather hampers daily life in the Middle East

Iraq has announced a public holiday over weather concerns, while schools have closed in Jordan and Kuwait

IraqApril 13, 2023
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian (L) and Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan in Beijing on Thursday. Reuters
Saudi Arabia and Iran's full statement on flights and embassies

Both sides will reopen diplomatic representations within the two-month period stipulated in an agreement brokered by China

GulfApril 06, 2023
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahia is in talks with Saudi Arabia. Reuters
Iran-Saudi rapprochement gathers pace

Saudi Arabia’s Prince Faisal bin Farhan met his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amirabdollahian

Saudi ArabiaApril 06, 2023
An Iranian army infantry drill in Isfahan province, Iran. AP
Iran foils drone attack on Isfahan defence complex

The Amir Al Momenin complex in Isfahan was the target of the attack

IranApril 05, 2023
Kuwait Parliament Speaker Marzouq Al Ghanim speaks during a press conference at the National Assembly in Kuwait City on March 21. AFP
Reinstated Kuwait National Assembly speaker calls for parliament session

Kuwait's Constitutional Court nullified last year's legislative elections and ruled that the previous parliament must be reinstated

GulfApril 03, 2023
Bahrain's Foreign Minister Dr Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani, right, summoned Iraqi diplomat Moayad Abdul Rahman, left. Photo: BNA
Bahrain says Iraqi diplomat ‘interfered in internal affairs'

Moayad Abdul Rahman was ordered to return to Baghdad following a note of protest

GulfMarch 30, 2023
Herro Mustafa Garg became the first American ambassador of Kurdish descent when she was appointed to run the embassy in Bulgaria by former president Donald Trump in 2019. Photo: American Chamber of Commerce in Bulgaria
Biden to pick Kurdish-American diplomat as ambassador to Egypt

Iraqi-born Herro Mustafa Garg is a Middle East expert who has held senior positions at the US embassies in Lisbon and New Delhi

EgyptMarch 30, 2023
Yemenis visit the graves of people killed in the country's civil war, at a cemetery in Sanaa. EPA
More than 48,000 have died or been injured in Yemen war, Houthis say

Ministry run by Iran-backed rebels says it documented 15,615 deaths, including 3,160 children and 3,216 women

GulfMarch 30, 2023
A flooded street in Sanaa, Yemen, March 29, 2023. Reuters
Heavy rain in Yemen causes floods and cuts off towns

Local reports say Hadramawt province recorded the most rainfall overnight

GulfMarch 30, 2023
Syria's President Bashar Al Assad arrives at the Presidential Airport in Abu Dhabi on March 19, 2023. UAE Presidential Court / Reuters
Saudi Arabia and Syria in talks to resume consular services

Re-establishment of ties between Riyadh and Damascus would be among the most significant development yet in moves by Arab states

Saudi ArabiaMarch 23, 2023
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (C) and his Gulf counterparts attending last year's GCC meeting in Riyadh. AFP
GCC foreign ministers set to hold meeting in Riyadh

Forum in Saudi capital part of scheduled meetings held every three months

Saudi ArabiaMarch 22, 2023
Kuwaiti MPs speak with parliament speaker Marzouq Al Ghanim, top centre, after the national assembly session was adjourned due to cabinet's resignation, in Kuwait City, in 2021. AFP
Kuwait's annulment of 2022 election risks increasing voter apathy

The country's Constitutional Court has ruled the previous parliament must be reinstated

GulfMarch 20, 2023
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping attend a meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, March 20, 2023. Russian Presidential Press Service/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES. MANDATORY CREDIT.
China’s Xi Jinping meets Putin on 'peace and friendship' trip

Chinese President the first world leader to meet Russian leader after ICC issued a warrant for his arrest

EuropeMarch 20, 2023
Protesters take part in a demonstration in the capital Khartoum's twin city of Umdurman, on March 8. AFP
Sudan army and civilian forces agree on transitional government

Civil and military forces have been discussing a final political agreement since December

MENAMarch 20, 2023
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