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Mahmoud Abbas must implement the Beijing Declaration” interview with Prof. Kamel Hawwash

By Steven Sahiounie | April 20, 2025

Steven Sahiounie, journalist and political commentator On April 17, the Defense Minister of Saudi Arabia, Prince Khalid Bin Salman al-Saud, met with the Supreme Leader of Iran, Ayatollah Khamenei, in...

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Trump takes advantage of a weak Iran

By Steven Sahiounie | April 17, 2025

Steven Sahiounie, journalist and political commentator The second round of indirect talks between the U.S. and Iran will be held in Oman on April 19, with the Foreign Minister of Oman acting as the n...

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Will Trump’s trade war evolve into a real war?

By Steven Sahiounie | April 13, 2025

Steven Sahiounie, journalist and political commentator The U.S. faces escalating economic losses due to the ongoing trade war with China launched by U.S. President Donald Trump. Leading American cor...

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“Iran may have stopped its support of the Iraqi militias,” interview with Reema Naissah

By Steven Sahiounie | April 9, 2025

Steven Sahiounie, journalist and political commentator Iraq is a democracy in the midst of Middle Eastern turmoil and changing dynamics. To the west, Syria experienced a 14-year civil war, and regime...

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Israel destroys Syrian airbases in unprovoked attacks

By Steven Sahiounie | April 6, 2025

Steven Sahiounie, journalist and political commentator Syrian President Ahmad Sharaa, and the rebels under his command, freed Syria from a despotic dictator of 24 years on December 8, 2024, as well a...

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Mayor of Istanbul imprisoned ahead of presidential nomination

By Steven Sahiounie | March 23, 2025

Steven Sahiounie, journalist and political commentator On March 23, Ekrem Imamoglu, Mayor of Istanbul, was sent to prison awaiting trial on terrorism and corruption. He had been arrested on March 19 ...

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Turkish economy tanks following political arrest

By Steven Sahiounie | March 21, 2025

Steven Sahiounie, journalist and political commentator Ekrem Imamoglu, the popular two-term Mayor of Istanbul, was arrested at his home today on charges of terrorism and corruption. The former busin...

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Israel defies the US-brokered ceasefire with over 500 dead in Gaza

By Steven Sahiounie | March 21, 2025

Steven Sahiounie, journalist and political commentator On March 20, before dawn, Israeli attacks on Gaza intensified killing 71 Palestinians sleeping in residential buildings in Khan Younis, Rafah, a...

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Russian airbase rescues 8,000 Syrians.

By Steven Sahiounie | March 16, 2025

By: Steven Sahiounie, journalist and political commentator    The Russian air base at Hmeimin, near Latakia, Syria has rescued over 8,000 Syrian minorities fleeing the recent sectarian mas...

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China hosts a meeting concerning Iran nuclear deal

By Steven Sahiounie | March 15, 2025

Steven Sahiounie, journalist and political commentator Diplomats from China, Russia and Iran met in Beijing today demonstrating support for Iran. Today’s meeting involved China's Vice Foreign M...

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