Arab states
Xi Jinping warns against great-power conflict in the Gulf as China, Oman eye trade pact
Last week, China's Foreign Ministry said the country will soon be dispatching its special envoys to the Middle East to promote engagement and de-escalation.
The Palestinian national movement has yet to accept Israel’s right to exist - opinion
Colombia sees criticism from Arab states after recognizing Israeli sovereignty over Golan Heights
Egypt not Arab country using diplomacy to lower Israel's guard, Netanyahu adviser says
Arab world turns page on literacy
Despite great headway since independence from colonial powers, there remains room for improvement.
Egypt withdraws from efforts to form 'Arab NATO'
An anonymous source said that the Egyptians fear increased tensions with Iran, and assess that President Trump will not be elected to a second term in office.
Oman FM: We want Israel to feel that there are no threats to its future
Alawi added that he believes that "we Arabs must . . . try to ease those fears that Israel has through initiatives and real deals between us and Israel."
The rabbi in the Gulf
Marc Schneier builds bridges between Jews and Muslims.
Voices from the Arab Press: The new horizons of our region
Our region is desperate for a new kind of rhetoric and a new kind of political leadership that is unlikely to emerge from the monotony and fear we are immersed in.
The spring of Israel’s relations with its Arab neighbors
Ironically and paradoxically, the Arab Spring that led to chaos in the Arab world led to a spring in Israel’s relations with Arab and Muslim countries.
Netanyahu to Likud Party: The occupation of the Palestinians is nonsense
Israel must rely on its technological advantage to improve ties with the region, Prime Minister claimed.
Toward an ‘Arab Fall’ in Syria
It seems that the Arab Fall in Syria will be marked by an Iranian presence with tight control over the Syrian economy.
Fighting terrorism, a human right
Arab aircraft hammer Houthis around airport of major Yemen port
The upsurge in fighting has wounded dozens of civilians and prevented aid organizations from reaching parts of Hodeidah.
