Ellee Low | Al-Arabiya Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun met with Iran's head of the National Security Council, Ali Larijani, and a delegation at the Presidential Palace in Baabda, Lebanon. (AFP)  Iran’s repeated claims that it is committed to combating narcoterrorism are facing renewed scrutiny as contradictions between Tehran’s public stance and its continued support for Hezbollah were highlighted in the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) council session on 11 D

Ellee Low | Al Arabiya For more than a decade, Yemen has been known to the world as the epicentre of one of the worst humanitarian crises in modern history. Though the war ended over 10 years ago, the Yemenis continue to struggle to recover from the crisis and it is also one of the most vulnerable countries in the world to climate change. Now, the country is approaching a new battleground that will shape the Middle East: the war of rebuilding. Long-term effects of the crisis

Ellee Low | Al-Arabiya For more than a decade, Yemen has been known to the world as the epicentre of one of the worst humanitarian crises in modern history. Though the war ended over 10 years ago, the Yemenis continue to struggle to recover from the crisis and it is also one of the most vulnerable countries in the world to climate change. Now, the country is approaching a new battleground that will shape the Middle East: the war of rebuilding. Long-term effects of the crisis

Ellee Low | Al-Arabiya US President Donald Trump’s latest press conference was meant to outline the next phase of Washington’s tariff escalation against China, but the session quickly turned into a geopolitical spectacle. He only spent minutes explaining the latest escalation in the US-China trade war before launching into a familiar attack on Iran, declaring his distaste for the Iranian leadership and labelling the nation a “stupid” one. Moments later, he then praises Americ