20 Nations Condemn Colombia's Jerusalem Embassy Move
Foreign ministers from 20 countries, including Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Turkey, and South Africa, issued a joint statement condemning Colombia's inauguration of its embassy in Jerusalem. The signatories called on Bogotá to r…
Libya Ratifies 2019 Maritime Accord with Turkey
Libya's House of Representatives has formally adopted a decision endorsing the Turkey-Libya Memorandum of Understanding on maritime jurisdiction delimitation, an agreement that has been in force since 2019. Turkey's Ministry of Foreign Affairs welcomed the move, describing the accord as grounded in international law and the principle of equity.
From Ukraine to the Middle East: How drones and AI are rewriting the rules of modern warfare
While technology may set the boundaries of warfare, human choices ultimately determine how effective the technology is.
Yemen’s Houthis are bringing their war to Saudi Arabia – and reframing the narrative of being an Iranian proxy
A deadly bombing at Riyadh’s international airport is the latest in a tit-for-tat retaliation campaign the Houthis have ramped up for weeks.
Iraq Takes OIC Helm Amid Regional Peace Push
Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein met his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi on the sidelines of the 52nd OIC Council of Foreign Ministers session in Baghdad, with Iran voicing support for Iraq's newly assumed presidency of the Council. The two sides discussed bilateral ties, regional developments, and ways to strengthen the organisation's role in fostering cooperation among member states.
Geopolitics
20 Nations Condemn Colombia's Jerusalem Embassy Move
Foreign ministers from 20 countries, including Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Turkey, and South Africa, issued a joint statement condemning Colombia's inaugurat…
Yemen on the Edge: How Houthi Escalation Threatens to Ignite a Wider Regional War
The UN's senior envoy for Yemen has warned the Security Council that the country faces its gravest risk of returning to large-scale conflict since a l…
Türkiye Condemns Israeli Activities on Syrian Territory
Türkiye's Foreign Ministry has issued a strongly worded statement condemning what it described as Israeli violations of Syrian territory and calling on the international community to act. Ankara reaffirmed its commitment…

UK plan to sanction Israel’s illegal West Bank settlements is a historic shift in tone and policy
The government’s move is a direct cricitism of the Netanyahu government.…
Only 3 Percent of Gaza's Cropland Remains Accessible and Undamaged, UN Assessment Finds
A new geospatial assessment by the FAO and UNOSAT finds that just 448 hectares of Gaza's cropland are both accessible and undamaged, as restricted acc…
Turkey Condemns Houthi Drone Strike on Mecca
Turkey's Foreign Ministry has strongly condemned what it described as a Houthi drone attack targeting the holy city of Mecca, reaffirming Ankara's support for Saudi Arabia's sovereignty and security. The ministry called …
Eight Nations Unite Over Gaza at UN General Assembly
The foreign ministers of Türkiye, Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE issued a joint statement on 22 September 2026, …
World Off Track on Nearly Every Food System Goal, Latest Assessment Reveals
The 2026 Food Systems Countdown analysis finds that progress toward 2030 food system goals is too slow and insufficient, though the report suggests 20…
U.S. Sanctions Target Iran-Russia Arms Network
The U.S. State Department has designated three entities — one Iranian and two Russian — for facilitating Iran's military procurement and arms transfers in violation of reimposed UN sanctions. Concurrent Treasury Departme…
Iran war pushes diesel – the economy’s lifeblood – to record high prices, with no relief on the horizon
The country, and the world, have been losing diesel refining capacity for many years and can’t just ramp up production to fill the shortages.…
Al-Qaida and the Islamic State are both adopting AI – but differ in how they think about the technology
Terrorist groups may use artificial intelligence for similar purposes, but their organizational cultures shape how they understand it.…


