Trade between Indonesia and the Gulf is rising and negotiations are underway for a GCC-Indonesia free trade agreement.
Category: 3. Middle East
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GCC-Indonesia economic ties deepen with Saudi MoUs, joint Qatar fund
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‘Help us,’ says wife of Gaza medic missing since ambulance attack
More than three weeks after an Israeli military ambush killed 15 of her husband’s fellow medics, Nafiza al-Nsasrah says she still has no idea where he is being held.
“We have no information, no idea which prison he’s in or where he is being held,…
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Saudi defence minister visits Tehran ahead of Iran-US nuclear talks – Middle East Monitor
Saudi Defence Minister Khalid Bin Salman arrived in Tehran on an official visit today for talks with Iranian officials, Saudi media said.
Bin Salman will discuss bilateral relations and a host of issues of mutual…
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RSF announce formation of rival government – Middle East Monitor
Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF), which have been engaged in fierce fighting against the national army, have announced the formation of a rival government to rule over the territories under their control,…
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Hamas says freeing Palestinian prisoners from Israeli jails is a ‘top priority’ – Middle East Monitor
The Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement, Hamas, said on Wednesday that freeing Palestinian prisoners from Israeli jails is a top priority. The movement called for global action in support of the prisoners’…
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Settlers storm Palestinian land and bulldoze olive trees in West Bank – Middle East Monitor
Extremist Jewish settlers stormed the occupied West Bank and bulldozed private Palestinian land in Ramallah yesterday, the Palestinian Information Centre reported, adding that they acted while under the cover of the…
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Palestinian photographer Samar Abu Elouf wins world’s top photo prize | Gaza News
The 2025 World Press Photo of the Year has been awarded to Samar Abu Elouf, a Doha-based Palestinian photographer, for her poignant image of Mahmoud Ajjour, a young boy severely injured while fleeing an Israeli attack in Gaza.
Captured for The…
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Israeli army to remain in Gaza, Lebanon, Syria ‘indefinitely,’ says defence minister – Middle East Monitor
Israeli Defence Minister Yisrael Katz said on Wednesday that the Israeli army has now occupied more than half of the besieged Gaza Strip and will remain in those areas “indefinitely” as well as areas it has…
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UK Supreme Court rules on legal definition of “a woman”
In a long-awaited ruling, the UK Supreme Court has defined a woman as someone born biologically female.
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US-Iran gaps seen as bridgeable as Israeli strike leak undermines Netanyahu
If the New York Times report is correct, the Israeli prime minister intended to strike Iran but backed away under pressure by the Trump administration, much like he did in 2011 and in 2012.
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