Middle East
US expected to reduce forces near Middle East by removing Marine rapid response force from Mediterranean Sea
Middle East
February 28, 2024
US expected to reduce forces near Middle East by removing Marine rapid response force from Mediterranean Sea
CNN — A Marine rapid response force is expected to leave the eastern Mediterranean Sea in the coming weeks and return to the…
US actions in Middle East trigger “new regional turbulence,” Chinese ambassador to UN says
Middle East
February 6, 2024
US actions in Middle East trigger “new regional turbulence,” Chinese ambassador to UN says
The United States’ actions in Syria and Iraq are “triggering new regional turbulence,” said Zhang Jun, Chinese ambassador to the…
Forbes list of most powerful CEOs in Middle East for 2023 features 19 Egyptian businessmen
Egypt
January 5, 2024
Forbes list of most powerful CEOs in Middle East for 2023 features 19 Egyptian businessmen
The Forbes magazine on Thursday announced its list of the most powerful CEOs in the Middle East for 2023. It…
Here’s why the US sent its largest nuclear submarine to the Middle East
Middle East
November 7, 2023
Here’s why the US sent its largest nuclear submarine to the Middle East
The former director of the Egyptian Naval College Mahfouz Marzouk on Monday listed several reasons as to why the US…
US to send nuclear-powered aircraft carrier to Middle East
Middle East
October 25, 2023
US to send nuclear-powered aircraft carrier to Middle East
The Pentagon announced earlier this week that it was sending the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN-69), a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier…
China’s special envoy is on a Middle East mission. Peace is just part of the picture
Middle East
October 23, 2023
China’s special envoy is on a Middle East mission. Peace is just part of the picture
Editor’s Note: Sign up for CNN’s Meanwhile in China newsletter which explores what you need to know about the country’s…
US to take military action if conflict expands in Middle East: Secretary of Defense
Middle East
October 23, 2023
US to take military action if conflict expands in Middle East: Secretary of Defense
The US will not hesitate to take military action if conflict expands in the Middle East, US Secretary of Defense…
New US-backed India-Middle East trade route to challenge China’s ambitions
World
September 12, 2023
New US-backed India-Middle East trade route to challenge China’s ambitions
Abu Dhabi, UAE CNN — US President Joe Biden, along with leaders of India, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab…
In exclusive interview, Japanese FM spokesperson discusses Cairo’s strategic importance, Fukushima waste waters and more
Features/Interviews
September 9, 2023
In exclusive interview, Japanese FM spokesperson discusses Cairo’s strategic importance, Fukushima waste waters and more
The spokesperson for Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Okano Yukiko, sat down for an exclusive interview with Al-Masry Al-Youm which…
China surpasses US in popularity among Arab youth as Beijing expands Middle East footprint
Middle East
June 22, 2023
China surpasses US in popularity among Arab youth as Beijing expands Middle East footprint
More young Arabs see China as an ally of their countries than the United States, a survey of regional youth…