No country can impose its will on the region, Egypt’s FM stresses

Middle East tensions threaten to push oil prices beyond current range, Eni CEO says

Milan, July 11 (SANA) Continued tensions in the Middle East could push global oil prices beyond their current range of 80 to 100 per barrel by the first quarter of 2027, Eni CEO Claudio Descalzi said, warning that prolonged regional conflicts are increasing pressure on energy markets. Speaking to Reuters on Saturday, Descalzi said withdrawals []

The Iran-Israel War Is Over. But the Arab World Is Grappling With Its Consequences

The region is relieved about de-escalation. But it is also alarmed about an unrestrained Israel.

Regional tensions escalate as Iran targets Gulf nations; OIC and neighbors condemn "flagrant" attacks

Jeddah [Saudi Arabia], July 13 (ANI): A wave of regional instability has gripped the Middle East following reports of widespread Iranian attacks targeting multiple Gulf nations in response to US strikes in Tehran, drawing sharp condemnation from the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and triggering formal diplomatic protests as the standoff on the Strait of Hormuz continues. In a statement issued on Sunda

Should Israel be concerned about Egypt’s massive new ‘Octagon’ military command headquarters?

Egypt’s vast new command complex has drawn Israeli scrutiny, but security coordination, Gaza border interests, and the 1979 peace treaty still give both countries strong reasons to avoid a rupture.

Sa’ar: Hezbollah and Iran breaching Lebanon’s sovereignty, not Israel

The Iran-backed terror group's dominance in Lebanon is a “mutual problem” for Jerusalem and Beirut, the Israeli foreign minister said.

3 tracks are shaping the Middle East’s post-Iran war order

The Iran battlefield might be quieter and diplomacy might have resumed, but the main contest has shifted to the architecture of the Middle East. The question is no longer whether Iran can be contained, the Strait of Hormuz can remain open or another round of escalation can be avoided. The larger issue is who will write the rules after the shock. Three tracks are taking shape. The first is led by the United States and built around the expansion of the Abraham Accords, the integration of Israel...

Egypt and Saudi Arabia Discuss Regional Escalation and Bilateral Relations

Egypt and Saudi Arabia Discuss Regional Escalation and Bilateral Relations

Airlines should still avoid airspace over Iran, EU agency warns

Airlines should still avoid airspace over Iran, EU agency warns Airlines should continue to avoid the airspace over Iran, Iraq and Lebanon and remain cautious across the region despite the framework deal between Washington and Tehran, because violations remained possible, the EU aviation safety agency EASA said. EASA said on Wednesday it was extending its conflict-zone advisory for the region until July 1. Short-term violations of the US-Iran ceasefire remain possible, in particular in and around the Strait of Hormuz and neighbouring airspace, the agency said. The agency also flagged the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, creating the potential for military activity impacting the airspace of Lebanon. EASA said all operators must exercise caution and take potential risks into account when operating within the airspace of Bahrain, Kuwait, Israel, Jordan, Qatar, Oman, the UAE and Saudi Arabia.

OCHA: Israel's Continued Expansion of Control in Gaza Endangers Civilians, Relief Efforts

OCHA: Israel's Continued Expansion of Control in Gaza Endangers Civilians, Relief Efforts

Netanyahu Causes Escalation of Tensions in Region / Continuation of Lebanon's Occupation Must End: Qatari FM

Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, Qatar's Minister of Foreign Affairs, emphasizing that this is not the first time Netanyahu has caused escalation of tensions in the region, warned that any escalation of tensions in Lebanon or anywhere else in the region will affect the Iran-U.S. negotiation process, and the continued occupation of Lebanese territory must end.

IDF limits commanders’ authority in Lebanon, restricts proactive strikes

The Israeli military issued a statement directing forces to operate only within Israel’s self-declared security zone in southern Lebanon. The post IDF limits commanders’ authority in Lebanon, restricts proactive strikes appeared first on World Israel News.

JUST IN: 🇮🇱 Israel says it will keep troops in security zones across Lebanon, Syria, and Gaza [...]

JUST IN: Israel says it will keep troops in security zones across Lebanon, Syria, and Gaza and will not withdraw.@BRICSNews

PARLIMEN: Malaysia terus beri tekanan terhadap Israel di pentas dunia

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia terus memberi tekanan kepada Israel di pentas antarabangsa sehingga negara itu menghentikan pencerobohan di Lebanon dan kekejaman terhadap rakyat Palestin. Menteri Luar, Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan berkata, usaha berkenaan diteruskan menerusi pelbagai platform antarabangsa termasuk Pertubuhan Kerjasama Islam (OIC), Pergerakan Negara-Negara Berkecuali (NAM), BRICS, Pertubuhan Bangsa-Bangsa Bersatu dan Majlis Keselamatan (PBB). Katanya, ... Read more The post PARLIMEN: Malaysia terus beri tekanan terhadap Israel di pentas dunia appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Oil Market Risks Breaking $100, Eni CEO Warns

Claudio Descalzi, CEO of Italy’s state‑controlled energy group Eni, warned that if the Middle East conflict drags on, the global oil market will break out of its current 80–100 band by early 2027, fueling inflation and curbing energy demand, according to Reuters, citing Descalzi’s interview with Il Sole 24 Ore newspaper. The release of strategic [] The post Oil Market Risks Breaking 100, Eni CEO Warns first appeared on Egypt Oil Gas.

Egypt’s Place in Israel’s National Security Concept

The Israel–Egypt peace treaty, a nearly five-decade pillar of regional stability, has endured upheaval following the 2023 Gaza war. It allows Israel to redirect its security and diplomatic focus and enables limited cooperation with Egypt on counterterrorism and regional energy. The post Egypt’s Place in Israel’s National Security Concept appeared first on Jerusalem Center for Security and Foreign Affairs.

Israeli aggressive acts root cause of regional insecurity

TEHRAN, Jun. 23 (MNA) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has described Israeli regime's aggressive policies as the root cause of regional insecurity.

A Tale of Two Countries

A Tale of Two Countries

For 15 years, Israel ignored warnings of a 'diplomatic tsunami.' Now it has arrived

Forms of international pressure against Israel and legal consequences that were once unthinkable have become a reality. But what is still to come may pale in comparison

Saudi Arabia Seeks to Reroute IMEC Through Syria, Bypassing Israel

Saudi Arabia is promoting an initiative to remove Israel from the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) project and reroute the transportation corridor through Syria instead, according to two sources familiar with the matter. The India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) is a major infrastructure initiative designed to transport goods between the Indian subcontinent and Europe through the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Israel, and Greece. The project was announced by U. S. President Joe Biden during the G20 Summit in September 2023. The original concept envisioned a railway running through Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and Israel as part of a broader normalization process between Saudi Arabia and Israel. Cargo would then be shipped to Europe through the Israeli port of Haifa.

Could oil prices spike further? Inside the fragile US-Iran stance in the Gulf

Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East have escalated after attacks on commercial vessels. Iran's objective appears to be expanding its strategic influence over the Strait of Hormuz. Gulf nations are remaining cautious to avoid direct involvement in the confrontation. Crude oil prices are expected to remain elevated due to ongoing geopolitical risks. India, a major oil importer, faces increased vulnerability from these market developments.

Jordan and Bahrain Face Growing Risks as US-Iran Fighting Spreads

As fighting between the United States and Iran [] The post Jordan and Bahrain Face Growing Risks as US-Iran Fighting Spreads appeared first on The Media Line.

Western Europe is sleepwalking toward civilizational suicide

The continent is running out of time to decide what kind of place it wants to be Read Full Article at RT.com

TIMELINE - 1,000 days of Israel’s genocide in Gaza

Timeline outlines key events since 2023, including Israeli bombardment, mass displacement and worsening famine in Gaza

JK Tyre plans additional 5%-6% price hikes by September-end

The hikes reflect pressure in the auto-parts sector due to an oil price rally linked to the West Asia conflict

No lasting peace without resolving the Palestinian cause: Sisi sends firm message to Israel

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi warned that the Middle East will not experience lasting peace until Israel’s occupation of Palestine is brought to an end. Without this critical step “neither popular normalization nor true stability will ever be achieved”, the President stressed. Speaking at the official inauguration of the State’s New Strategic Command Headquarters on The post No lasting peace without resolving the Palestinian cause: Sisi sends firm message to Israel appeared first on Egypt Independent.

Expatriates, Who Make Up 88% of UAE’s Population, Fleeing and Disrupting the Economy

Abu Dhabi - Reuters reported that the United Arab Emirates is under intense economic pressure following the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran. Thousands of expatriates, who form the backbone of the UAE’s non-oil economy, have fled the country. This has raised concerns about the long-term viability of the UAE as a global financial hub, given its... Read more Source The post Expatriates, Who Make Up 88 of UAE’s Population, Fleeing and Disrupting the Economy appeared first on Libya Update News.