Middle East

Arminka Helic is a member of the House of Lords who served as a special adviser to Foreign Secretary William Hague. Jeremy Konyndyk is president of Refugees International and a...

Ivo Daalder, former U.S. ambassador to NATO, is a senior fellow at Harvard University’s Belfer Center and host of the weekly podcast “World Review with Ivo Daalder.” He writes POLITICO’s...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that those who are calling for an immediate end to the war in Gaza without defeating Hamas are encouraging terror and preventing the...

The government of Qatar has blocked access to the popular gaming platform Roblox after a storm of complaints on social media about the safety of children playing the games. As...

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Turkey’s defense industry just enjoyed a banner week on the international stage. Representatives from more than a 100 countries descended upon Istanbul at the end of July to partake in...

Israel’s rules for aid-giving NGOs will exacerbate humanitarian suffering in Gaza, foreign ministers from 19 EU countries warned. The extra requirements, agreed upon in March and set to take effect...

Europe’s crisis management commissioner Hadja Lahbib on Tuesday issued a grim warning over Israel’s expanding military offensive in the Gaza Strip.  “Gaza is on the brink of famine. Aid is...

Brussels civil servants are locked in an escalating standoff with the European Commission over their right to protest the EU’s stance on Israel. A growing number of staff argue that...

Summary To celebrate its 50th anniversary, Giorgio Armani is launching its first-ever branded residences in Ras Al Khaimah, U.A.E., which will include a limited collection of beach villas and apartments...