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Opinion
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Opinion
3/26/2025 5:28:00 PM
A better experienced US diplomat should have explained to Middle East Envoy Steve Witkoff that he was not cutting a real estate deal, bargaining and twisting arms to make a profit.
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World
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Region
3/26/2025 10:56:17 AM
Geir Pedersen said Syria can return to violence and monopolies of power — or launch an inclusive transition, overcome conflict and realize the aspirations of its people.
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World
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Africa
3/25/2025 10:19:09 AM
South Sudan is teetering on the edge of renewed civil war, the top U.N. official in the world’s youngest nation warned late Monday, lamenting the government’s sudden postponement of the latest peace effort.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/24/2025 11:30:00 PM
Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff discussed in a phone call on Monday ongoing efforts to secure the release of Israeli captives, de-escalation, and restore the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
3/23/2025 7:37:44 PM
US President Donald Trump's special envoy, Steve Witkoff, claimed that Hamas is being responsible for the renewed Israeli war on Gaza after refusing what he termed an "acceptable" deal.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
3/22/2025 8:18:20 PM
Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy, Steve Witkoff, expressed cautious optimism on Friday regarding a potential ceasefire in Gaza, hinting at ongoing discussions that he was "not at liberty" to fully disclose.
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World
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War in Ukraine
3/19/2025 10:47:41 AM
Talks on a ceasefire in Russia's war with Ukraine will continue on Sunday in the Saudi Arabian city of Jeddah, US President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff said Tuesday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/18/2025 2:50:09 PM
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty discussed strengthening economic ties with UK Special Trade Envoy to Egypt, Yasmin Qureshi, during their meeting in Cairo on Tuesday, per a foreign ministry statement.
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World
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International
3/15/2025 11:07:24 AM
The United States is expelling South Africa's ambassador to Washington, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Friday, accusing the envoy of hating the country and President Donald Trump.
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World
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War in Ukraine
3/13/2025 4:50:56 PM
US envoy Steve Witkoff arrived in Moscow on Thursday to present Washington's plan for a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine, a source said, as the Kremlin warned against any "hasty" deal that would give Kyiv a respite from fighting.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/12/2025 7:07:36 PM
Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty and his Arab counterparts met with US Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff in Doha on Wednesday to discuss developments in the Gaza Strip and the region.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/12/2025 12:45:17 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty reiterated Egypt's commitment to pushing for a "Libyan-owned political solution" to Libya's political crisis.
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World
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Region
3/11/2025 9:31:15 PM
Deputy Special Envoy for the Middle East Morgan Ortagus said Tuesday that the United States was seeking a political solution to persistent border disputes between Israel and Lebanon.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
3/9/2025 6:02:51 PM
The US captive envoy who held unprecedented direct talks with Hamas said Sunday he was confident a deal could be reached "within weeks" to free all civilians still held by the Palestinian group.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/7/2025 1:23:55 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty and US Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff discussed Thursday the Arab plan for early recovery and reconstruction in the Gaza Strip, according to the Egyptian foreign ministry.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/6/2025 9:36:58 PM
US Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff commended Thursday Egypt for coming up with a new plan on the Gaza Strip, without endorsing details of the Arab alternative to US President Donald Trump's proposals to displace Palestinians out of their homeland.
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World
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War in Ukraine
3/6/2025 8:42:26 PM
US envoy Steve Witkoff said Thursday he planned to travel to Saudi Arabia to speak to Ukrainian envoys about a ceasefire with Russia and a "framework' for a longer agreement.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/6/2025 3:04:30 PM
Egyptian and Qatari mediators attended talks between US President Donald Trump’s envoy and Hamas officials, which ended on a positive note, Egyptian security officials told Reuters on Thursday.
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World
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Region
3/6/2025 10:49:09 AM
Iran has appointed Reza Najafi as its new ambassador and permanent representative to several Vienna-based international organisations, including the UN nuclear watchdog, local media reported.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
3/6/2025 10:30:38 AM
US President Donald Trump issued what he called a “last warning” to Hamas to release all remaining captives held in Gaza, directing a sharply worded message after the White House confirmed that he had recently dispatched an envoy for unprecedented direct talks with the Palestinian group.
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