January 17, 2026
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Wesam Basindowah’s Group Takes on Houthi Violations in Marib, Group of Eminent Experts

A groundbreaking new human rights report titled “We Were Living: Fleeing from Death to Death” and launched by the Yemeni Coalition of Independent Women, headed by Wesam Basindowah an by the Washington Outsider, whose editor-in-chief Irina Tsukerman participated in the seminars on human rights in Yemen organized by the Coalition on the sidelines of the […]

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Statement on the end of the Group of Eminent Experts mandate

Civil society organizations followed the refusal of the Human Rights Council , to extend the work of the Group of Eminent Experts. As these organizations thank the members of the Human Rights Council, they declare their support and blessing for the resolution and appreciate the position of the member states of the Arab Group. And […]

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Air Transport: Cooperation agreement between RAM and EL AL

Morocco and Israel sign a new cooperation agreement. Moroccan airlines, Royal Air Maroc (RAM) and Israeli airlines El Al have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoU), aimed at governing their relations to offer the best services to their customers, announces a press release from the Moroccan national company. The agreement was signed by Avigal Soreq, […]

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Morocco-Israel diplomacy: Appointment of two “David diplomats, connoisseurs of Islam and Arabs” in Rabat

David Govrin, first ambassador to the kingdom of HM King Mohammed VI and his deputy, David Eyal. Both academics, graduates in Islamic and Middle Eastern studies. A first. Aged 58, Govrin has been a diplomat since 1989 and speaks Arabic fluently. He was notably Ambassador to Egypt from 2016 to August 2020 and Chargé d’affaires […]

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Morocco: HM King Mohammed VI appoints new government “Akhannouch”

The party of Aziz Akhannouch, a businessman described as close to the Palace, raided the House of Representatives during the September 8 legislative elections, grabbing 102 of the 395 seats and democratically dislodging the Islamists through the ballot box, in power for a decade. A first in the Arab-Muslim world, hailed by business circles, here […]

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Middle Eastern Peace Agreements and Foreign Influence campaign in the United States

With special Guest: Kyle Shideler, Director and Senior Analyst for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism

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Iran Piracy in the Arabian Gulf

By Dr. Frank Musmar The recent deadly suicide UAV attack against the Israeli commercial vessel Mercer Street in the Gulf of Oman last week, a British citizen and a Romanian national were killed, is an eye opener for the global community to take action against Iran. The USA president Joe Biden policies and through negligence in the Middle East […]

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The Future of the Middle East Energy Trade following the Abraham Accord

By Dr. Frank Musmar The historical peace agreement and full normalization of relations between Israel and the Gulf States could lead to more substantial economic, political, technology, health care, education, tourism, and cultural ties between the countries’ governments and their people. Moreover, the Accord is the foundation to expand energy trade from the Gulf States […]

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