Russia's hosting of Houthi officials seen as an endorsement of Red Sea attacks

Diplomacy 2024-01-29

Russia's hosting of Houthi officials seen as an endorsement of Red Sea attacks

The Kremlin has a history of opening its doors to militant and terrorist groups when they serve its propaganda purposes against adversaries.

First aid convoy enters Gaza through Kerem Shalom crossing

Diplomacy 2023-12-18

First aid convoy enters Gaza through Kerem Shalom crossing

Israel has allowed the temporary delivery of humanitarian aid to Gaza through Kerem Shalom. On December 17, 79 Gaza-bound aid trucks entered the strip, officials said.

US continues diplomatic efforts to sustain peace in the Middle East

Diplomacy 2023-12-18

US continues diplomatic efforts to sustain peace in the Middle East

Key agreements brokered by the United States between Arab countries have been instrumental in settling disputes in the region and moving towards permanent peace.

On visit to Egypt, USAID chief unveils new assistance for Gaza

Diplomacy 2023-12-06

On visit to Egypt, USAID chief unveils new assistance for Gaza

In addition to sending medical supplies, winter clothing and food assistance to Gaza, the United States is pressuring Israel to allow more fuel into the strip.

Egypt, US have maintained diplomatic ties for more than a century

Diplomacy 2023-12-06

Egypt, US have maintained diplomatic ties for more than a century

Diplomatic relations were formally established in 1922, between US President Warren G. Harding and Egyptian King Ahmed Fouad I.

US diplomatic efforts 'safety valve' in Israel-Hamas war

Diplomacy 2023-11-27

US diplomatic efforts 'safety valve' in Israel-Hamas war

US diplomacy and strong relationships in the Middle East have kept the conflict between Israel and Hamas from spreading, analysts say.

World community welcomes Israel-Hamas truce, deal to release hostages

Diplomacy 2023-11-22

World community welcomes Israel-Hamas truce, deal to release hostages

After intense Qatar-brokered negotiations, Israel and Hamas have agreed to pause fighting to allow the release of hostages and prisoners on both sides and allow aid to reach civilians in Gaza.

US-Iraq relationship solid despite militias' attempts to undermine it

Diplomacy 2023-11-09

US-Iraq relationship solid despite militias' attempts to undermine it

Baghdad and Washington continue to build their strategic partnership despite attacks carried out by Iran's proxies to destabilize the region.

United States urges Israel not to reoccupy Gaza

Diplomacy 2023-11-08

United States urges Israel not to reoccupy Gaza

US President Joe Biden, Secretary of State Antony Blinken and other US officials are urging against a military occupation of Gaza after war ends.

In diplomatic blitz, US seeks common ground with regional allies on Hamas war

Diplomacy 2023-11-06

In diplomatic blitz, US seeks common ground with regional allies on Hamas war

US Secretary of State has travelled to Turkey, Jordan, Iraq, Cyprus and the West Bank in an effort to contain the war and get more aid into Gaza.