Olympic flag football now has an NFL-style personnel problem, and Marcel Reece is the kind of hire that tells you how USA Football wants to...
Saudi Consultant Freeze Turns Vision 2030 Into a Cash Test
The Saudi consultant freeze reported this week is less a sudden backlash against McKinsey decks than a cash discipline signal from a government whose transformation...
India-Middle East-Europe Corridor Needs a War Plan
The India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor was unveiled as a faster bridge for goods, energy and data. After the Iran war exposed what the European Council...
Jordan Exports to Europe Jump but Factories Face EU Test
Jordan exports to Europe jumped 72.3 percent in the first two months of 2026, reaching JOD112 million, about $158 million at the Jordanian dinar's fixed...
Massie’s ‘Tel Aviv’ Jab Exposes a 2026 Antisemitism Crisis
Thomas Massie, the Kentucky Republican who served seven terms in Congress and never once voted for foreign aid to any country, lost his May 19...
Dutch Air Passenger Drop Exposes Schiphol’s Twin Shock
Dutch air passenger traffic fell in the first quarter for the first comparable quarterly drop since the pandemic, with 16.2 million passengers using the Netherlands’...
Kharg Island Tanker Queue Turns Into Iran’s Storage Test
The Kharg Island tanker queue has grown from a shipping delay into a storage test for Iran's oil system. Satellite and maritime intelligence reviewed on...
Hormuz Crisis Turns Egypt’s LNG Terminals Into a Strategic Prize
Egypt's liquefied natural gas (LNG, gas cooled to liquid form for bulk sea shipment) import bill tripled in the first quarter of this year, rising...
PBA Semifinals: Ginebra Blocks ROS as TNT Chases 2-0
PBA semifinals Game 2 turned the chase for a 2-0 lead into a warning label. Barangay Ginebra beat Rain or Shine 109-101 on Friday, May...
Egypt Eid Al Adha 2026: Six-Day Holiday Confirmed for All Workers
Egypt has matched its government holiday schedule to the private sector for Eid Al Adha, giving workers across all formal employment categories a confirmed six-day...
EU-Egypt Migration Deal Leaves Refugee Families Without Aid
The European Union has committed €7.4 billion to Egypt for migration management across 2024 to 2027, but Cairo argues the deal underpays for a hosting...
Israel’s A380 Gambit Targets EL AL’s 88% Stranglehold on JFK
Israel's Ministry of Transportation has asked Emirates to put an Airbus A380 on the Tel Aviv to New York corridor with no Dubai connection required,...
Riyadh Air Opens Heathrow Seats as PIF’s Hub Bet Hits the Market
Riyadh Air opened public ticket sales for its London Heathrow route on Tuesday through the carrier's app, website, and approved trade partners, putting the first...
Egypt’s FM Tells Madrid the Middle East Has No Military Exit
Egypt's foreign minister told a Madrid press conference Monday there is no military solution to the Middle East crisis. Badr Abdelatty, Egypt's foreign affairs and...
Kingdom of Israel Built Arava Fortresses, Carbon Dating Shows
Carbonized cereal seeds, pulled from the granary floor of a desert fortress in southern Israel, returned a radiocarbon range of 791 to 772 BCE. That...
Israel’s First Christian Envoy Warns of a Vanishing Faith
George Deek, Israel's first special envoy to the Christian world, posted a four-minute video on Tuesday telling the global Christian community what regional demographic data...