Turkish first lady Emine Erdogan named among top 10 most influential Muslims in the world
An international think tank on Sunday placed Turkey's first lady among the world's top ten most influential Muslim figures. The Institute of Peace and Development...
US, Iran battle over sanctions at world court
The United States and Iran will face off at the UN's top court on Monday in the latest round of a battle over sanctions...
A timeline of Israeli relations with the Arab world
Israel, which on Friday announced an accord to normalise relations with Bahrain, has had a turbulent history with the Arab world, with which it...
Iran says US aircraft flew close to military exercise zone
The Iranian navy on Friday said it drove off American aircraft that flew close to an area where military exercises were underway near the...
Bahrain normalizes ties with Israel as Trump plan for Middle East gathers pace
The island kingdom of Bahrain reportedly will be the fourth Arab country to normalize diplomatic relations with Israel — and the second as part...
Influencer couple pays $95k for a gender reveal party at Burj Khalifa
A UAE-based Syrian influencer couple reportedly paid $95000 for a gender reveal party. The Syrian social media influencers Anas and Asala Marwah hosted the...
Iran condemns sacrilegious cartoons by French magazine
Iran strongly condemned the republishing of sacrilegious caricatures insulting Islam by a notorious French magazine. The provocative move by Charlie Hebdo, a left-wing French...
UAE’s recognition of Israel dents Emirati soft power as a Muslim state
The UAE's bold recognition of Israel, earning it valuable brownie points in the West, has come at a cost: a blow to its efforts...
Ertugrul’s Esra Bilgic says ‘cheetah’ is her favorite Pakistani slang word
Turkish actress Esra Bilgic, who shot to fame after appearing in popular television series Ertugul, has appeared in an advertisement for a Pakistani telecommunication...
UAE’s deal with Israel and Pakistan’s populist FP dilemmaÂ
Geo-political analyst and an ex-advisor to the Balochistan government discusses the implications of the UAE-Israel peace deal in the region at large, and how the deal might affect the foreign policy of Pakistan in the coming weeks and months.
Muslim scholars issue fatwa forbidding normalization with Israel
Hitting back at last month's controversial UAE-Israeli deal, a group of global Muslim scholars on Tuesday issued a religious ruling (fatwa) forbidding normalization with...
How China is traversing along Middle East’s ‘volatile’ fault lines
Here are two potential indicators of Chinese interest in moving ahead with a proposed US$400 billion economic and military cooperation agreement with Iran: a...