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July 29, 2026

Beyond a ‘Muslim NATO’: Pakistan and the Middle East’s Emerging Security Order

For decades, I watched Pakistan’s military relationship with the Middle East unfold largely away from the headlines. Pakistani officers trained Gulf forces, pilots joined joint exercises, advisers worked alongside...

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July 29, 2026

Israeli forces raid village near Nablus, detain 15 Palestinians across occupied West Bank

Israeli forces detained at least 15 Palestinians in overnight raids across the occupied West Bank on Wednesday and stormed the village of Al-Lubban al-Sharqiya, south of Nablus, where soldiers...

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July 29, 2026

Palestinian community in Chile calls for international action to stop Israeli crimes in West Bank

The Palestinian community in Chile has condemned escalating attacks by Israeli forces and settlers against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, calling on the Chilean government and the international...

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July 29, 2026

Iraqi prime minister says Iraq could supply Turkey with up to 1 million barrels of oil per day

Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi said on Tuesday that Iraq is capable of supplying up to one million barrels of oil per day to Turkey, highlighting what he described...

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July 29, 2026

Podcast by Jasim Al-Azzawi with Michael Ratney: A strained Relationship: Will it Endure or Snap?

WATCH: Podcast by Jasim Al-Azzawi with former CIA analyst Ray McGovern & Larry Johnson ...

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July 29, 2026

Israeli army vacates Palestinian-American home in West Bank following reported US pressure

Israeli forces withdrew from a house they had seized in the town of Turmus Ayya in the occupied West Bank after reported intervention by the US Embassy, according to...

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July 29, 2026

Report: Israeli and Emirati officials held secret talks on Iran

Israeli and Emirati officials have reportedly held a series of confidential meetings in recent weeks to coordinate positions on Iran and discuss possible joint initiatives in international forums, according...

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July 29, 2026

The Abrahamic trap: Why linking the US–Saudi nuclear pact to normalisation is a geopolitical mirage

The ink on the multi-decade US–Saudi civil nuclear cooperation agreement had barely dried in Washington when the architecture of modern Middle Eastern diplomacy was abruptly and violently upended. In...

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July 29, 2026

Fatah official Jibril Rajoub calls for presidential election before legislative vote

Jibril Rajoub, a member of Fatah’s Central Committee, has called for Palestinian presidential elections to be held before legislative elections, arguing that the Palestinian political system is presidential in...

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July 29, 2026

Iran proposes Hormuz shipping deal as Gulf states back Omani plan

Iran has proposed a temporary arrangement with Oman to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, while a separate Omani proposal backed by Gulf states could give Tehran an unprecedented role...

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