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Yemen: Unsung local mediators help return bodies of fallen soldiers to families (Middle East Eye)

Local mediator Hadi Jumaan's current job started in September 2015, seven months into Yemen's still-raging civil war, when a relative of his in Al-Jawf province...

Tunisia resumes talks with IMF on rescue package (Middle East Eye)

Tunisia has restarted talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) over a rescue package, the central bank said on Saturday, after President Kais Saied's seizure...

COP26: US military ‘one of the biggest polluters in the Middle East’ (Umar A Farooq, Middle East Eye)

The Middle East has become one of the world's most climate change-affected regions, with severe droughts, devastating wildfires, massive floods and pollution affecting millions...

Egypt avoids taking sides in Sudan crisis (Ayah Aman, Al Monitor)

In a neutral diplomatic reaction to the coup carried out Oct. 25 by Sudanese army commander Lt. Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Burhan that overthrew those...

Juba mediates to solve Sudan crisis (Baher al-Kady, Al Monitor)

There have been several regional and international attempts to defuse tension in Khartoum, following the Oct. 25 coup by the Sudanese army led by...

U.S. Diplomat Due In Bosnia Amid Serbian Threats To Withdraw From Institutions (RFE RL)

A U.S. diplomat is scheduled to hold meetings in Sarajevo amid growing concerns that the Serbian-majority entity that makes up part of Bosnia-Herzegovina could...

Georgian Opposition Holds Fresh Rally In Support Of Imprisoned Saakashvili (RFE RL)

Hundreds of opposition supporters in Georgia have begun a demonstration to demand the release of jailed former President Mikheil Saakashvili, who is on a...

Russia, Iran Call For Restoring Nuclear Deal To Its Original Form (RFE RL)

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and his Iranian counterpart, Hossein Amirabdollahian, have called in a telephone conversation for the Iran nuclear deal to be...

Ethiopia’s Abiy urges ‘sacrifices’ as US orders staff out (Al Jazeera)

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has told Ethiopians they must be ready to make “sacrifices” to save the country from rebel forces, as the United...

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