Pining for Fig Leaves

But now, they argue, under the leadership of King Salman and his son, 32-year-old Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the Saudis are going too far.
The Iran-Hamas-Hezbollah Connection

Now that the Iranians have sole control over Lebanon, their eyes are set on the Gaza Strip.
Is the Arab World Beginning to See Reason?

The United Arab Emirates consider fighting the terror organizations spawned by the Muslim Brotherhood as a crucial mission.
A Month of Islam and Multiculturalism in Germany: October 2017

Thieves broke into an immigration office in the Moabit district of Berlin and stole up to 20,000 blank passports and other immigration documents, as well as official stamps and seals.
America, the Laughingstock

The United States has a credibility problem. Put plainly, aside from Israel, no one in the Middle East appears to take the Americans seriously.
Turkey and the U.S.: A Poisoned Alliance

Saudi Arabia and Turkey also found themselves at the opposite ends of the crisis surrounding Qatar — all Sunni.
Militias vs. Palestinian “Reconciliation”

Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas says he does not want to see “militias” in the Gaza Strip if and when the “reconciliation” agreement he reached with Hamas is implemented.
Balfour’s Greatest of Gifts

Israeli athletes and performers, professors, students and tourists in countries throughout the world are regularly discriminated against for being Israeli Jews.
PA’s Abbas to Hamas: You Must Recognize Israel

PA President Abbas said on Sunday that he will not appoint any Hamas officials to the Palestinian unity government unless they publicly recognize Israel.
Hamas Security Chief Survives Car Bombing “Assassination Attempt”

Hamas security chief Tafiq Abu Naim was hospitalized after a Friday car bombing, which Hamas called “a failed assassination attempt”, left him moderately wounded.