Middle East

by Galip Dalay-Mareeg.com-DOHA – Middle Eastern leaders seem to be in a race to gain favor with China. While the region buzzes with criticism of US policy, its political elites are busy showering China with accolades and heading to Beijing…

Mareeg.com-As Israel prepares for the parliamentary election in September, its second in five months, most national security experts, politically savvy individuals, and academics suggest that this election may well be the most critical…

Mareeg.com-Dr. Mirandi, Professor Extraordinaire of Iran, said it best when asked on Al Jazeera if the USA was going to attack Iran. He stated something so obvious that you would think western journalists would have already come to this…

MOGADISHU, Somalia - The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia has received a red carpet welcome upon his arrival in Saudi Arabia’s capital, Riyadh. President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed and his delegation were warmly welcomed by…

MOGADISHU, Somalia – The United Arab Emirates was accused of using Kenya to destabilize its neighboring state of Somalia. Former Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Kenya, Farah Maalim says United Arab Emirates intelligence…

MOGADISHU – Somalia has condemned drone attacks on a Saudi oil pipeline west of Saudi’s capital, Riyadh, bringing production to a halt temporarily. Yemen’s Houthi rebel spokesman said the group was responsible, and that the attack was a…

Netanyahu has served as prime minister for the past 11 years, coinciding with Hamas’ rule over Gaza ever since it usurped power in 2007 from the Palestinian Authority after a brief violent confrontation between the two sides. During this…

MOGADISHU, Somalia – Norway and United Arab Emirates have discussed on latest in developments in Somalia and the Horn of Africa, amid strained relations between Dubai and Mogadishu. The talks were held after Norwegian Special Envoy to…

DOHA, Qatar – Somalia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ahmed Issa Awad arrived in Qatar’s capital, Doha. Mr. Awad held a bilateral talks with Foreign Minister of the State of Qatar, Shaikh Mohammed bin Abdul…

MOGADISHU, Somalia – The President of Federal Republic of Somalia, Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed has on Friday flown to Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh. Mohamed departed from Mogadishu after an official invitation from Saudi Arabia's King Salman…

Sana'a— At least two refugees arrested over the last three days in connection with a protest to UNHCR Yemen over the refugees and asylum seekers difficult conditions. Over the last 10 weeks, dozens of women and children protested to…

MOGADISHU, Somalia – The United Arab Emirates has been accused of paying Somalis in London to protest against Qatar's activities in Somalia, with the role of its Gulf rival, the United Arab Emirates, under strain. The UAE is among other…