March 2020

Local figures in Syria’s southern province of Suwayda have been considering solutions to the clashes and tension ongoing with regime affiliates in the province. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Syrian…

An offensive on Marib province is looming but may not be imminent as analysts say they think Marib will likely remain in a state of ebb and flow following the…

As Sultan Haitham’s reign begins, Omanis hold fast to the Gulf state’s long-standing commitment to dialogue and regional diplomacy. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Oman’s foreign policy beyond Sultan Qaboos

Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh's visit to Moscow is seen as a potential move to repair relations the Syrian regime. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Hamas in Moscow to mend ties…

Although Moroccan King Mohammed VI's visit to Egypt had been postponed more than five times without clear reasons, a silent alliance between Egypt and Morocco may have been formed. Source:…

Tunisia’s new government faces the formidable task of reversing the economy's downward spiral of the post-revolutionary years with an eye toward becoming a gateway to Africa. Source: Al Monitor Full…

Bahrain confirmed four new cases of the deadly coronavirus, raising the total number of cases in the country to 166, the Ministry of Health announced on Friday. For more coronavirus…

The Sultanate of Oman will be suspending tourist visas for travelers from all countries in an effort to combat the spread of the deadly coronavirus, the Oman News Agency (ONA)…

Nasser Shabani, a senior commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), has died from coronavirus, the IRGC said on Friday. For more coronavirus news, visit our dedicated page. Source:…

The Palestinian Authority declared a state of emergency in response to COVID-19, but critics believe it's a cover for the body to make political arrests. Source: Al Monitor Full Article:…