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POLITICSBREAKINGOct 1British police arrest UK-Iranian national over airbase incidentAl Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 1Without supplies, Iranian oil tankers blocked off the coast of Sri LankaDepuis juillet, des dizaines de pétroliers liés à l’Iran restent bloqués dans les eaux asiatiques. Une enquête du Wall Street Journal révèle ce jeudi comment Washington dissuade désormais les entreprises sri-lankaises de leur porter assistance.Le Figaro International
POLITICSOct 1A shield , not a sword : what the Makkah pact first test reveals – Middle East MonitorAn article from Middle East Monitor analyzes the initial revelations of the Makkah pact, characterizing it as a defensive "shield" rather than an aggressive "sword." This provides analysis on the nature and implications of a significant regional agreement.middleeastmonitor.com · Israel
POLITICSOct 1Making sense of modern day Middle East conflictsBritish historian Simon Sebag Montefiore joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss his new book, "The Cauldron: The Making of the Modern Middle East," which breaks down conflict in the Middle East and how it impacts today's geopolitics.CBS News
POLITICSOct 1Arab News | Al - Zaidi gambles on finally breaking the militia grip on IraqA figure named Al-Zaidi is undertaking a significant effort to break the influence of militias in Iraq. This represents a critical political challenge and potential shift in power dynamics within the country.arabnews.com · Saudi Arabia
POLITICSOct 1Hezbollah , FPM try to contain fallout after war of wordsTwo political groups are working to manage the aftermath of a verbal dispute. This situation highlights efforts to mitigate tensions between political factions.naharnet.com · Syria
POLITICSOct 1Democratic group offers new framework for US-Israel relationship amidst growing divisionsA pro-Israel Democratic group seeks to redefine the US-Israel relationship, advocating for security and dialogue for a future of peaceful coexistence. The proposed framework does not require unconditional support for Israel and acknowledges internal criticisms, while Democrats face divisions on the issue.Clarín
POLITICSOct 1Netanyahu hails Israeli hero as flydubai passengers return home safelyPrime Minister Netanyahu has praised an Israeli individual for their actions as passengers from a Flydubai flight returned home safely. This acknowledges a positive outcome involving an Israeli citizen and a flight incident.clevelandjewishnews.com · Israel
POLITICSOct 1Tbilisi Rebukes Iranian Envoy Over Social Media Post On Canonized Georgian QueenTbilisi has officially criticized an Iranian envoy for a social media post concerning a canonized Georgian Queen. This indicates a diplomatic disagreement between Georgia and Iran over cultural or religious sensitivities.rferl.org · Russia
POLITICSOct 1Only Netanyahu gains from the FlyDubai hijacking attemptThe FlyDubai hijacking attempt serves only one man’s interests - Israel’s Prime Minister seeking re-election, World affairs editor Sam Kiley explainsThe Independent World
POLITICSOct 1'Exhausted' Afghan Refugees Get Extension At Camp In Qatar As US Congressmen Urge Action On Their CaseAfghan refugees being held at a camp in Qatar have been told it will be kept open for another nine months after a deadline for its closure passed, but they face continuing uncertainty over their fate amid an ongoing bar on entry to the United States.RFE/RL
POLITICSOct 1Billion-dollar power link connecting Israel to Europe hits roadblock in bitter regional feudCyprus accuses Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of blocking the Great Sea Interconnector energy project linking Israel, Cyprus and Greece amid maritime disputes.Fox News World
POLITICSOct 1Will Democrats move beyond rhetoric on Israel’s illegal settlements?A new E1 sanctions bill could test whether US objections are finally backed by consequences.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 1How did an Omani pilot end up flying to Israel , and who will answer the hard questionynetnews.com · Israel
POLITICSOct 1Armenia National Day highlights robust Kuwait tiesArmenia's National Day highlighted the strong diplomatic ties with Kuwait, signifying robust international relations between the two nations. This event underscores ongoing cooperation and bilateral friendship.arabtimesonline.com · Kuwait
POLITICSOct 1US troops invaded Iraq 23 years ago. Now Iraq and Iran are celebratingUS troops invaded Iraq in March 2003 amid the bogus claim that Saddam Hussein had developed weapons of mass destructionIrish Times World
POLITICSOct 1UK Prime Minister Burnham says Iran 'played a part' in British air base incidentCNBC
POLITICSOct 1Mecca Pact Moves from Promise to PracticeA 'Mecca Pact' is reportedly transitioning from an initial agreement to actual implementation. This signifies progress in a significant diplomatic or political accord, likely with regional implications.globalasia.org
POLITICSOct 1Is Bibi cruising for a bruising by trolling Erdogan over Syria?During a speech at the United Nations last week, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu railed against Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, calling him a “tyrant.”“Now he wants to take over Syria,” Netanyahu said. “Well, that's not surprising because he calls for Israel's destruction almost every single day.”The comments come amid growing tensions between Israel and Turkey. In August, Israeli warplanes struck the Abu al-Duhur Airbase in northwestern Syria, roughly 43 miles from the Turkish border. The strike left craters in the runway and, as with earlier attacks around T4 and Palmyra inResponsible Statecraft
POLITICSOct 1Iraq celebrates Sovereignty Day as US troops complete withdrawalNight time celebrations filled the air as Iraqis observed the start of a four-day holiday.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 1Lara Trump says Iran war could cost Donald Trump the midtermsLara Trump suggests that a potential war with Iran could negatively impact Donald Trump's performance in the midterms. This story addresses political implications of foreign policy.katv.com · United States
POLITICSOct 1Home Office staff are ordered to flag future Palestinian asylum claims for reputational risk checks after Hamas leader ex - bodyguard was allowed to stay in united kingdom UK Home Office staff have been instructed to flag future Palestinian asylum claims for reputational risk checks. This directive follows a controversial decision to allow an ex-bodyguard of a Hamas leader to remain in the United Kingdom.dailymail.com · United States
POLITICSOct 1Scoop: Rubio ordered Iranian delegation to leave the country, U.S. official saysSecretary of State Marco Rubio demanded on Monday that the Iranian delegation to the United Nations General Assembly immediately leave the country after negotiations stalled, according to a U.S. official and a second source with knowledge of the matter.Why it matters: Though the Iranians were likely to depart soon anyway, Rubio's move was a highly unusual diplomatic rebuke and laid bare the deep distrust between the two countries amid fruitless efforts to broker an end to the war. Qatari mediators tried to secure a diplomatic breakthrough between the U.S. and Iran but made little progress, witAxios
POLITICSSep 30Trump amazed that an ‘Israeli plumber’ helped land Flydubai flightAn amazed US President Donald Trump relayed the story of how an ‘Israeli plumber’ helped land a Flydubai flight.Al Jazeera [en]