Hezbollah and Hamas are among the resistance forces in Palestine and Lebanon that have since their foundation emphasized resistance to the Israeli occupation of Palestine and violations against the Lebanese territories and for years supported each other.

With the sudden start of the war in Ukraine, the US, which itself played a key role in fueling the crisis and provoking Russia to take military action to defend its security interests in Eastern Europe, did not take serious action to support its ally and practically left Ukraine alone facing the Russian campaign. But despite Western inaction after the start of the operation and turning a deaf ear to ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin's recognition of independence of the self-proclaimed republics of Dontesk and Luhansk in eastern Ukraine on February 21 left the world divided between supporters and opponents of the move....

Lebanon and the Israeli regime have been engaged in sea border dispute settlement talks since October 2020. Beirut is at loggerheads with Tel Aviv over an area of around 860 square kilometers. Dividing this area in 10 blocks makes Block 9 — lines 29 and 23— the main...

With the start of the normalization between some Arab countries and the Israeli regime ushered in by a 2020 agreement, not only political and economic issues but also sports and cultural events related to the process began more seriously grabbing the attention of the Muslim world public opinion.

In a 15 February session, dedicated to the oil exports of the Iraqi Kurdistan region without the coordination of the central government, the Iraqi Federal Court in a historic verdict ruled that the autonomous region's oil and gas law was unconstitutional.

After Iraqi Federal Court banned former foreign and finance minister Hoshyar Zebari from running for president on February 13, Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) named a new candidate, Rebar Ahmad Khaled, for the president post in Baghdad. Naming this infamous figure for such an important post and his slim chance of success in rivalry against experienced candidates prompts speculations about picking him by the party leader Masoud Barzani.

Over the past year, Turkey experienced highly tangible and important changes in its foreign relations with other countries, especially in the Arab world. One example of these changes is the efforts to improve ties with the Persian Gulf Arab states.

Although the Israeli-Turkish relations have been at their lowest level due to recurrent tensions in recent years, they are going to improve with an expected visit to Ankara of the Israeli president. Over the past few days, reports said, an Israeli delegation including Mossad chief David Barnea, visited Turkey. The presence of the Israeli spy chief means security and intelligence negotiations and this raises questions about the goals of the trip.

Along with the Axis of Resistance power gain in the Muslim world in recent years, one of the key strategies of the opposite axis, led by the US, to counter a growing resistance discourse has been use of media propaganda to prevent deepening influence of Iranian Islamic Revolution in other Muslims communities.

On Wednesday, Israeli newspaper the Yedioth Ahronoth reported a visit to Turkey of the Israeli Foreign Ministry Director-General Alon Ushpiz in preparation for next month visit of the Israeli President Issac Herzog's visit to Ankara. His meeting with the Turkish presidential spokesman Ibrahim Kalin comes as earlier Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan had said that the Israeli president would travel to Turkey in early February. Many political observers agree that as part of a de-escalation policy he has embarked on over the past months, Erdogan is normalizing with Tel Aviv.

The waves of reactions to an Iraqi resistance group attacking the UAE last week continue to unfold.

During a recent visit of a Pakistani delegation to Afghanistan and meeting with the Taliban officials, the two sides reportedly agreed to settle their border disputes.

While over the past years, the American occupation forces have been the key obsession of the Iraqis, the Turkish forces have been expanding their occupying military presence in the Arab country massively but quietly. This reality makes dealing with the Turkish occupation a national necessity for the Iraqi politicians and public after the US occupation is dealt with.

The Israeli President Issac Herzog arrived in Abu Dhabi on Saturday on an official visit to the UAE and was received by the Emirati Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The trip is important in political and timing terms. In political terms, this is the first-ever visit by an Israeli president to the UAE. The crossing of his plane from Saudi Arabian airspace makes the issue even of extreme significance.