A Paris court has issued an international arrest warrant for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. He is suspected of complicity in war crimes related to a devastating chemical attack near Damascus in August 2013.
Elon Musk has offered Starlink services to help aid organizations in the Gaza Strip. He said the internet will provide communication links for aid organizations working in the war-torn area.
Upon arriving in Israel, US President Joe Biden said he was sure Hamas carried out the brutal attack on Gaza hospital.
The Palestinian Islamist group attacked Israel from the southern side today (Saturday). As per Al Jazeera’s report, more than 25 people have been killed so far while the fighting is still going on. Israel mobilized its military and has initiated bombing Hamas positions in Gaza.
Israel has categorically said that any attempt to open diplomatic representation to Palestine. Much has been happening behind the closed doors between the US and Saudi Arabia to shape the geopolitics of the Middle East. Meanwhile, Saudi recently appointed Nayef bin Bandar Al-Sudairi as an ambassador to the Palestinians and consul-general in Jerusalem.
Netflix has announced that they are planning to cut prices in some countries to increase subscriptions. The company is aiming to increase its subscribers by cutting prices in some countries located in Asia, Latin America, sub-Saharan Africa, and the Middle East.
For the very first time, the first Israeli shipment of crude oil has headed toward Europe. The shipment took off from an Israeli natural gas reservoir located on the Eastern side of the Mediterranean. The announcement was made by the Greek gas company Energean which mentioned that the cargo ship carrying hydrocarbon gas liquids was exported to the global markets.
The Iranian defence factory came under attack by drone strikes in the city of Isfahan, located 440 kilometres south of the Iranian capital. Drones equipped with small warheads attacked an Iranian defence facility in Isfahan city during the night causing minor damage to the facility’s infrastructure, according to authorities.
Chinese president, Xi Jinping, is on a 3-day visit to the Middle East which is the first visit since 2016. During Xi’s visit, he called upon its Arab friends that China seeks to purchase oil and gas in yuan, a move that would help Beijing’s goal of internationalizing its currency and decrease the influence of the U.S. dollar on global trade.
Dubai airline Emirates has postponed the Dec. 6 launch of flights to Tel Aviv until further notice, a company spokesperson said on Sunday after Israel
The US has to redefine its relationship with Central Asian & European allies to gain their trust and confidence as it seems to have created
