On October 15, 2025, Russian President Vladimir Putin greeted Syria’s Ahmed al-Sharaa with a firm handshake in the Grand ...

Qatar, leveraging its hydrocarbon wealth and sovereign funds, has emerged as a key player in the global race for critical minerals, with Africa—home to 30% of the world's reserves—serving as a prime ...

The exploitation of gas off the Gaza Strip could bring $4 billion to Palestine per year. Here lies one of the reason of the almost 2-years war over Gaza, and the will of the far-right Israeli ...

History is being written as we speak. Since Syrian rebels entered Damascus unopposed in December 2024, toppling President Bashar al-Assad’s 13-year rule and ending six decades of his family’s ...

The Trump administration's decision to close USAID programs has had the effect of a diplomatic bomb. What will the repercussions be for Lebanon? The cessation of USAID programs could lead to ...

The potential impact of the new Syrian regime on Lebanon would depend on several factors as the history between the two countries has been complicated since the departure of Syrian soldiers from ...

The outcome of Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza depends on several factors. One of them concerns Israel’s liquefied gas (LNG) exports. A crucial issue that often goes below the radar. While from the ...

The Middle East is no stranger to challenges, and when it comes to climate change, the region faces a unique set of obstacles. As countries in the Middle East take part in the COP28, the 28th ...

Middle Eastern countries face many challenges, starting with feeding their growing populations. Solutions exist, both in terms of quality and quantity. But in the context of global warming, it is ...

The emblematic modernization of the Qatari military has continued in earnest in recent years. A $5.9 billion deal with Italian ship maker Fincantieri for a new amphibious warship and a $12 billion ...

Lebanon has been in the midst of a severe economic crisis since 2019. With soaring inflation rates, job losses, and a significant drop in GDP, the country's financial state is dire. Despite the IMF's ...

On January 29, Lebanon finally signed an agreement with the Italian ENI, the French TotalEnergies and QatarEnergy. But what does it mean exactly? Could it prevent Lebanon to be the next ‘oil-cursed’ ...