Middle East

Israel's Blockade Causes Humanitarian Crisis: Fuel Supplies to Rafah's Water Wells Halted

Dire Situation in Rafah In a heart-wrenching turn of events in southern Gaza, the Rafah Municipality announced a complete halt in fuel supplies to its crucial water wells. The impact of the Israeli blockade has created a potentially uncontainable humanitarian disaster in the region. The Importance of Water Wells Water

Pope Francis to Visit Turkiye: A Milestone in Interfaith Dialogue

A Journey Beyond Borders In a move symbolizing resilience and global unity, Pope Francis is set to visit Turkiye in May 2025, defying concerns over his health. At 88 years old, the Pope’s scheduled journey demonstrates a commitment to his mission of fostering interfaith dialogue, which resonates deeply in

Ramadan Prayers Blocked: Israel's Stronghold Tightens

The air was thick with tension as efforts to reach Al-Aqsa Mosque on the second Friday of Ramadan faced new hurdles. Israel imposed a tightened grip, casting a shadow over the holy month. A Road Fraught with Obstacles On March 14, 2025, Palestinians from the occupied West Bank seeking the

Canada's Bold Move: Easing Sanctions on Syria in a Crucial Transition

Canada Recalibrates its Stance Toward Syria In a surprising yet strategic shift, Canada has announced its intention to ease sanctions on Syria, a decision that marks a significant change in its foreign policy towards the previously beleaguered nation. This period of transition, highlighted by Reuters, reflects Canada’s effort to

Unveiling the Middle East’s Carbon Footprint: First Ever Comprehensive Report

For the first time, Central and West Asia have a comprehensive greenhouse gas budget, painting a clearer picture of regional emissions that have long remained in the shadows. The 24-nation study, including key players like Yemen, Türkiye, Kazakhstan, and Afghanistan, reveals significant climate footprints that beckon immediate attention from policymakers.

A War Against Women: How Targeted Strikes on Gaza's Healthcare Spell Doom for Future Generations

It’s a tale as old as conflict itself: war claims more than just land and power, it steals futures. According to Middle East Eye, the recent report from the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry brings to light harrowing claims against Israel, depicting intentional and devastating impacts on women’

Transforming Roles: Middle East CPOs Embrace Strategic Leadership in 2025

In a world where the roles within corporate hierarchies continue to evolve, Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs) across the Middle East are embarking on a transformative journey. By 2025, these professionals will have shifted from being mere business support entities to becoming pivotal strategic leaders within their organizations. Here are the