Politics
Political news
3893 articles in this section

Drone Strike Targets KRG Prime Minister Masrour Barzani's Office and Security Chief's Home
A drone attack targeted the office of KRG Prime Minister Masrour Barzani and a security official's home, resulting in no casualties.

President Sisi Extends Warm National Day Wishes to Congo's President Nguesso
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi sent a congratulatory cable to President Denis Sassou Nguesso for the Republic of the Congo's National Day, sending Presidential Secretary Hossam Zaatar to the Congolese Embassy in Cairo.

Egypt Warns Military Action Cannot Be Ruled Out Over Ethiopia's Plans for Three New Nile Dams
Egypt has expressed intense fury over Ethiopia's plans to build three additional Nile dams, with officials and media warning that military action cannot be ruled out.

Anwar Ibrahim and Malaysia's Strategic Position Between Global Superpowers
An analysis of Anwar Ibrahim and Malaysia's position between superpowers, alongside insights from Ro Khanna on the limits of power for America and Israel.

Xi Jinping Calls for ‘Indomitable Fighting Spirit’ and Praises 1989 Tiananmen Crackdown During Jiang Zemin Centenary
Chinese leader Xi Jinping praised the 1989 Tiananmen crackdown and urged an indomitable fighting spirit during a speech commemorating the centenary of former leader Jiang Zemin.

Escalating Israeli Settler Violence Traps Palestinian Families Amid Upcoming Elections
An in-depth look at why Israeli settler attacks in the occupied West Bank are intensifying and trapping Palestinian families ahead of the October elections.

UN Official Albanese Accuses Israel of Outsourcing Coercion to Settlers in the West Bank
UN's Albanese claims Israel is outsourcing coercion to settlers in the West Bank, amid reports of Israelis harassing a Palestinian-owned cafe in Iceland.

Israel Releases 35 Palestinian Prisoners Back Into Gaza Amid Ongoing Developments
Israel releases 35 Palestinian prisoners back into Gaza while UN's Albanese raises concerns regarding West Bank settlers.

Trump Orders Pentagon to Scale Back Joint Military Drills with South Korea, Citing Ties with Kim Jong Un
US President Donald Trump has ordered the Pentagon to scale back joint military exercises with South Korea, citing his strong relationship with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.

Israeli Settlers Erect Tents for New Outposts as Violence Escalates in the Occupied West Bank
Israeli settlers have erected tents for new illegal outposts in the occupied West Bank while maintaining sieges and launching attacks against Palestinian communities, drawing severe criticism from UN and Palestinian officials.

Trump's Decision to Scale Back South Korea Drills Hands Kim Jong Un a Major Victory and Rattles Allies
President Donald Trump's decision to scale back major military drills with South Korea has raised concerns over US military readiness and alliance reliability, while handing a major diplomatic gift to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.

Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema Takes Early Election Lead Amid Opposition Raid Claims
Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has taken an early lead in the general election, approaching a first-round victory as the opposition alleges an armed raid on rival Brian Mundubile's home.

Iran's Chief Negotiator Declares US and Israel 'Failed to Achieve' War Objectives
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf stated that the US and Israel suffered an absolute defeat by failing to accomplish their war objectives against Iran.

Israel Releases 35 Palestinian Prisoners Back Into Gaza Amid Ongoing Developments
Israel has released 35 Palestinian prisoners back into Gaza, as captured in a short video clip.

How India's Gen Z 'Cockroach' Movement is Challenging Modi's Political Machine
A student-led satirical movement in India has handed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's BJP a surprising political defeat, raising questions about the ruling party's future strategy.

Egypt Holds Strategic Options to Counter Ethiopia's Unilateral Nile Dam Actions, Experts Say
African affairs experts emphasize that Egypt has multiple diplomatic, legal, and regional strategies to counter Ethiopia's unilateral actions concerning Nile waters and dam construction.

Egyptian Lawmaker Demands Answers on State Facial Recognition and Data Security
Egyptian MP Amira al-Adly has raised concerns over the state's collection of facial recognition data for mobile phone registration, demanding strict legal frameworks and sovereign oversight to protect citizen privacy.

US Ready to Restart Mediation in Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam Dispute, Says Trump Advisor
US Senior Advisor Massad Boulos stated that President Donald Trump is prepared to resume mediation between Egypt and Ethiopia to resolve the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam dispute.

Iran's Top Negotiator Declares Victory Over US and Israel Amid Regional Tensions
Iran’s top negotiator has declared victory in the conflict against the US and Israel, according to a recent video report.

Legal Expert Argues Israeli Targeting of Palestinian Women Constitutes Genocide Amid West Bank Developments
A lawyer argues that the targeting of Palestinian women by Israel amounts to genocide, as a Palestinian-American returns to a West Bank home surrounded by Israeli settlers.

Arab Nations Support Gaza Peace Initiative as Hormuz Shipping Slows and Iraq Expands Anti-Corruption Drive
Arab nations back a Gaza peace plan amid talks in Egypt, maritime traffic slows in the Strait of Hormuz, and Iraq seizes millions in cash and gold during an ongoing corruption crackdown.

Iran Parliament Advances Controversial Bill to Criminalize Media Interviews with US and Israel
The Iranian parliament has approved a preliminary bill criminalizing interviews with US and Israeli media outlets, carrying prison sentences of up to two years for violators.

Iran’s Top Negotiator Proclaims Victory Over the US and Israel Amid Ongoing Legal Accusations
Iran's top negotiator declares victory against the US and Israel, as a lawyer asserts that Israel's targeting of Palestinian women constitutes genocide.

African Union Delegation Arrives in Sudan to Push for Ceasefire and Humanitarian Access
An African Union delegation has launched a two-day mission to Sudan to broker a ceasefire, improve humanitarian access, and revive political talks amid a persistent military stalemate.
