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Egyptian and Chinese flags have proliferated along roads in Cairo and Giza, around Cairo International Airport and near the Grand Egyptian Museum in anticipation of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s ...

Welcome back to the MBN Iran Briefing. You can read it in Arabic here, and check out MBN’s flagship Arabic-language Alhurra news platform (also in English). If you were forwarded the MBN Iran ...

Israel and Greece unveiled their “Achilles Shield” defense deal Monday as Tel Aviv’s relations with Turkey are sharply deteriorating, raising questions over whether the multibillion-dollar ...

U.S. sanctions imposed this month have shed light on the role Turkey plays in moving money from Iran to Hezbollah. Where once the Assad government in Syria provided a dependable link between the ...

Earlier this month, the U.S. did something that would have been unimaginable a few years earlier: It removed Syria from the State Sponsor of Terrorism list. Paired with earlier moves to lift ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping is scheduled to arrive in Cairo on Tuesday for a three-day state visit, his first to Egypt since 2016. The visit comes as Egypt considers a proposal from Chinese tech ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday threatened sanctions against countries that continue doing business with Iran, a move that could heighten tensions with China weeks before President ...

Leaders in Baghdad are discussing a plan to disarm Iranian-aligned militias without giving the Iraqi government full control of their weapons, sources familiar with the matter told MBN. The goal ...

Israeli strikes on Abu al-Duhur air base in northwest Syria appear to mark an escalation of tension with Turkey, as Washington scrambled to prevent a full-blown clash between two of its most ...

It’s not just the process of disarming Hezbollah that is proving harder for Lebanon than anticipated. Last year, before that fraught effort was initiated as part of negotiations to end the U.S.

The Trump administration says Syria’s new government has done enough in opposing ISIS, Iran and Hezbollah to justify ending the country’s 47-year terrorism designation, as Washington tries to ...