Paul Salem: Can we fix the Levant? What would it take?
After 11 years in the United States, I was flying back to the land I called home. Beirut airport was...
Egypt
No agreement in Gaza ceasefire talks in Cairo
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken's wish for a ceasefire deal may fall short of the finishing line as discussions...
Ceasefire deal is ‘best’ and ‘last’ chance for peace says Blinken
The prospect of ending the 11-month conflict between Israel and Hamas stands on a knife’s edge in hopes of stopping...
21 Gazan cancer patients cross into Egypt via Kerem Shalom
An Egyptian medical source shared that 21 cancer patients crossed from the Gaza Strip into Egypt on June 27th via...
Saudi Arabia announces the deaths of 1,300 Hajj pilgrims
Saudi Arabia — where Muslims make the pilgrimage to Mecca each year for Hajj — announced on June 23rd that...
Will talks resume now between Israel and Hamas?
Negotiations between Israel and Hamas on the Gaza war were expected to resume on May 28th, Israeli sources reported, according to the New Arab...
Egypt refuses to cooperate with Israel in opening Rafah crossing
Egypt has informed Israel that it will keep the Rafah border crossing with Gaza closed so long as Israeli troops...
Ceasefire talks in Cairo ended
Ceasefire talks for the war on Palestine ended in Cairo on May 5th, according to Asharq Al-Awsat and agencies. The...
Egypt: Bedouin paramilitary formation stirs controversy
The formation of Egypt’s new Bedouin paramilitary group, the Arab Tribes Union, has stirred controversy in the country according to...
Naguib Mahfouz’s enduring cultural legacy
Nobel-laureate Naguib Mahfouz, Egypt’s national treasure, is the central focus of Abu Dhabi’s International Book Fair, as reported by The...
