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Egypt's Minister of Foreign Affairs and Migration Badr Abdelatty, welcomed Nigeria's Minister of Foreign Affairs Yusuf Tuggar in Cairo recently, the third round of political consultations between Egypt and Nigeria.
Foreign Minister Asaad Al-Shaibani says Syria is seeking to regain its seat in the Arab League while working toward a national dialogue to unify different groups within the country.
The geopolitical landscape in early 2025 has been marked by volatility, fragmentation, and deepening polarization. From high-stakes summits and critical elections to landmark anniversaries, we outline the key events to keep an eye on over the coming months.
Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration, Badr Abdelatty, hosted a tripartite meeting in Cairo with Senegal’s Minister of African Integration, Yacine Fall and Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar this month.
According to recent reports, Tunisian authorities are actively working to restore diplomatic ties with Morocco and reinstate ambassadors in both capitals, signaling an effort to resolve a years-long rift.
As the global geopolitical landscape shifts toward a multipolar framework, one of the most consequential developments is the rise of smaller regional alliances.
With USD 6.4 billion in fresh deals, the Kingdom is staking its claim on Syria’s future and sending a clear message: Arab-led recovery is back in focus.
KUN’s recent Series A $50 million funding round signals a pivotal moment for stablecoins, ushering in a new era of regulated, efficient, and cross-border digital payments across Asia.
HH Lt. General, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan attended Majlis Mohamed bin Zayed Ramadan inaugural lecture on Islamic fine arts and history at Abu Dhabi.
According to Monash University Indonesia Associate Professors Eka Permanasari and Denis Teoman, despite a 2010 fatwa from the Indonesian Council of Ulama affirming the halal status of recycled water, the city is still not maximising its water resources. One example, Permanasari argues, is if the Istiqlal Mosque uses recycled greywater, it may save up to 35 percent of the city's clean water.
According to King’s Park Genting Highlands Director Megal Khalil, Genting Highlands in Malaysia is rapidly emerging as a prime destination for property investment in 2024.
The Conference on ASEAN SCP Policies and Practices: Celebrating 12 Years of German-Southeast Asian SCP Cooperation was held this week at the DoubleTree by Hilton Shah Alam i-City Malaysia, marking 12 years of cooperation between SE Asia and Germany.
The 38th ASEAN Senior Amateur Golf Championships was held in Thailand this month and according to CASGA Secretary General Dato Shamsudin Ismail, sports is a great way to strengthen diplomatic ties in ASEAN.