From April 22 to 24, 2024, the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Dr. Seyed Ebrahim Raisi, visited Pakistan at the invitation of Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif. Accompanied by a high-level delegation, including Foreign Minister Amir Abdollahian, President Raisi engaged in extensive talks with Prime Minister Sharif. They reviewed the entire spectrum of … Read more
Washington, D.C., 18 April 2024(WAI): The United States has announced new sanctions targeting individuals and entities associated with Iran’s drone program in response to last weekend’s attack on Israel. The sanctions, coordinated with European allies, aim to punish Tehran for its aggressive actions while signaling a commitment to Israel’s security without resorting to military measures. … Read more
Washington. D.C. 16 April 2024 (WAI): U.S. President Joe Biden welcomed Iraq’s Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani on Monday amidst escalating tensions in the region following Iran’s unprecedented strike on Israel over the weekend. The strike, a historic first by Iran on Israel, has sparked concerns of a broader regional conflict, overshadowing the leaders’ planned … Read more
Washington. D.C., 13 April 2024 (WAI): President Joe Biden condemns in the strongest terms the unprecedented air assault launched by Iran and its allies from Yemen, Syria, and Iraq on military facilities within Israel. He expresses solidarity with Israel and asserts the United States’ unwavering commitment to Israel’s security. I condemn Iran's attacks in the … Read more
New York, 11 April 2024 (WAI): The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) convened urgently today to address the escalating crisis in Gaza. Amidst the ongoing conflict, the Council issued a resounding demand that all parties involved fully respect the protected status of humanitarian workers, facilities, and operations under international law. https://twitter.com/USAmbUN/status/1778514085857910940 Key Points: Humanitarian Crisis … Read more
India has secured the right to operate its second overseas port, Sittwe, in Myanmar, following the successful establishment of the Chabahar Port in Iran. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has given the green light to a proposal for India Ports Global (IPGL) to take over the operations of the entire port situated on the … Read more
Washington. D.C., 5 April 2024 (WAI): Responding to mounting pressure from the United States, the Israeli government has announced the approval of three humanitarian aid corridors, a move requested by President Biden during a recent call with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. In a bid to address the escalating humanitarian crisis in Gaza, Israel has authorized … Read more
Annelle Sheline, a Middle East analyst who championed human rights on behalf of the United States government, has become the latest U.S. Department of State staffer to leave her post in opposition to President Joe Biden’s Israel policy. Sheline’s resignation underscores the gravity of the ongoing conflict in Gaza and its impact on U.S. foreign … Read more
In a world bombarded by information, the desensitization towards the Gaza conflict has become a psychological phenomenon worth exploring. Initially, global citizens were profoundly affected mentally by the distressing images and narratives emerging from the region. However, over time, a disturbing acceptance has taken root. This shift raises critical questions about the human psyche and … Read more
Abstract The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) wields substantial influence over global oil prices, making it a focal point of interest for economic analysts, policymakers, and researchers. This research paper explores OPEC’s role in shaping global oil prices and investigates the far-reaching implications of this influence on the economies of Middle Eastern member … Read more
