UPDATE 1-Iraq plans tender for new Kirkuk oil pipeline
VIENNA, Nov 29 (Reuters) – Iraq will announce a tender for a new oil export pipeline from the Kirkuk oilfield within a week, the country’s…
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Analysis: Israel Zigzags On Iranian Bases In Syria To Give Russia Room
On November 10 the BBC revealed that Iran is building a “permanent military base in Syria.” The report came complete with aerial photos, yellow boxes…
“The Iranian plan of the Great Middle East”
Many experts and even people far from politics are familiar with so-called “The Great Middle East Plan” (sometimes called a conception or initiative). In this…
Saudi Arabia’s Rivalry With Iran Is Further Destabilizing the Middle East
Saudi Arabia’s increasingly erratic behavior has raised questions around the world. After decades in which Riyadh kept a low profile and mainly intervened in world…
Why Saudi-Israeli normalisation could be dangerous
Driven by succession plans and a strategy to confront Iran’s influence in the Arab region, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman (MBS) has engaged in several taboo-breaking…
Why Saudi Arabia and Iran are bitter rivals
How come Saudi Arabia and Iran don’t get along? Saudi Arabia and Iran – two powerful neighbours – are locked in a fierce struggle for…
Erdogan: Putin does not hold any particular hopes for a solution of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
The President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan commented on the results of his visits to Russia, Kuwait and Qatar during a meeting with journalists. Turkish…
Egypt tries to avoid a fight as allies escalate against Iran
CAIRO (AP) — Egypt faces high expectations from Saudi Arabia and its other Gulf Arab benefactors that it will have their back as tensions rise…
Turkey’s President Erdogan to meet Qatar’s Emir
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is in Doha to hold talks with Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. During his visit, Erdogan will…
Iraq to sell Kirkuk oil to Iran
Iraq and Iran agreed in principle to export Kirkuk oil to Iran, according to the Iraqi oil ministry. Iraqi Oil Minister Jabbar al-Luaibi said on Friday in…