Emirates and Spain engage in talks Spain and the UAE seek to strengthen their trade alliance with a joint commission Spain opens a door to the world from Expo Dubai 2020
Gantz and Abbas meet to find "a political solution" 30 years after the Madrid Conference that brought Israelis and Palestinians together UK labels Hamas a 'terrorist organisation' and outlaws the organisation Mohammed VI addresses a message to find a solution to the Palestinian question
Libyan parliament suspended amid political crisis Armed group seizes Libyan government headquarters Libyan elections postponed due to "obstacles in the electoral process" Libyan Parliament accuses UK of interference in internal affairs
The most relevant events in Morocco in 2021 Morocco is rated "BB+" for its economic stability Morocco continues to consolidate its regional power Morocco and the United Kingdom make progress on the construction of the submarine cable
Rabat repatriates nearly 6,000 Moroccans stranded abroad Morocco will make special flights between 14 and 31 December Royal Air Maroc to launch new special flights Omicron outbreak forces cancellation of more than 6,000 flights worldwide
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu questions the Erdoğan government's judicial manoeuvres Turkey sentences Kurdish politician's wife to prison for error in medical report Alleged attempt on Recep Tayyip Erdogan's life foiled Three YouTubers arrested in Turkey after posting interviews critical of country's financial crisis Turkey freezes assets of 770 people for links to terrorist organisations
Las principales claves del 2021 en Oriente Medio Multipolarity and instability in the Middle East Concerns about food security in the Middle East US ends combat missions against Daesh in Iraq
Israel strikes the Syrian port of Latakia for the second time in a month Syria accuses Israel of new missile attack on its territory Iran prepares for possible attack, begins air defence exercises Israel announces plan to increase population on Golan Heights
Sudan's Sovereignty Council has initiated election procedures Darfur and the fading of a political transition Formation of transitional government in Sudan delayed by consultations on new political declaration Tensions in Sudan escalate
Michel Aoun distances himself from Hezbollah and calls for defence dialogue Chinese Geo-strategic Expansion in the Levant: A Case Study of Lebanon Emmanuel Macron and Mohammed bin Salman deepen cooperation between France and Saudi Arabia Huge losses in Lebanon's financial sector
Biden and Putin will discuss Ukraine and nuclear weapons on 10 January Biden threatens Putin with "economic measures" in case of aggression against Ukraine The Donbas: Europe's last war Russia presents a new security agreement to NATO and the US Putin blames the West for provoking tensions in Europe
Saudi Arabia alleges Hezbollah involvement in Houthi attacks launched from Yemen Marib, a key player in Yemen's war Qatar reinforces its position on the Houthi side of the Yemen war Yemen's economic war
Francisco Aldecoa: "The capacity of the extreme right in Europe is extremely limited. The European project is very solid" How to strengthen the international role of the European Union: the Future of Europe Conference La brújula estratégica de la Unión Europea La Unión Europea ante el ascenso de los populismos
Hundreds of Afghan protesters call on the Taliban to stop the killings Tajikistan: the Panjshir resistance's safe haven Pakistani Taliban claim 2 policemen killed after truce
Libyan Parliament accuses UK of interference in internal affairs Libyan parliament holds first session in Tripoli since 2014 Armed group seizes Libyan government headquarters Libyan elections postponed due to "obstacles in the electoral process"
Aziz Akhanouch and Mohamed bin Zayed meet to discuss strengthening economic partnership Dubai to digitise its energy and water supply with the support of nanosatellites Morocco's economy overcomes the effects of the pandemic Morocco and China strengthen their relations with strategic policies
