Iran: German’s Merkel canvasses for solution to Tehran aggressive tendencies in ME region

German Chancellor Angela Merkel Thursday called for solutions to Iran’s ‘aggressive tendencies’ in the Middle East region, though Germany struggles to salvage the 2015 nuclear deal in state of despair following US pullout. Merkel, who was on a visit to Read more

Syria: Vienna II announces less than 2 year transitional plan

The Vienna II meeting on the Syrian war, attended by 17 Western and Arab States and 3 organizations, agreed on a transitional timetable without dwelling much on the role of President Assad. German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said although they Read more

Ahmed Mansour, the man at the center of the scandal

Controversial Al-Jazeera journalist Ahmed Mansour has been lately at the center of a scandal, this time not because he is under an Egyptian arrest warrant nor because he has been arrested by the German police at Berlin’s airport, but because he insulted in the most Read more

Egypt: NGO Verdicts Irk U.S. & Europe, Sparking New Crisis ?

The guilty verdicts and sentences handed down by an Egyptian court against  several workers for non-government organizations have prompted anger and outrage both in Washington and Brussels, and may result in diplomatic crisis. The U.S. administration and European governments have Read more