Climate change is increasing Greenland’s strategic importance by opening Arctic shipping routes, such as the Northwest ...

After a difficult 2025 for the global shipping industry, the following twelve months promise to be a continuation of a ...

China wants access to the western Arctic without Russian permission slips. That means Greenland. But the Northern Sea Route hugs Russia's coast, which makes Beijing dependent on Moscow's goodwill.

European leaders say Washington already has broad military access to Greenland under a long-standing agreement ...

The Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) forecasts very cold weather in the early morning and at night on Monday.

The world’s maritime system now revolves around two interconnected clusters of chokepoints. In the west lies the energy and ...

Amid an unprecedented spat between Riyadh and Abu Dhabi, regional states are reassessing their strategies and alliances ...

Between July and September 2025, five Chinese research and military ships entered U.S. Arctic waters near Alaska at the same ...

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 Happy New Year! And welcome back to MBN Agenda, our weekly look at the stories driving the news in the region and Washington. Brought to you by the Middle East ...

Reports indicate that the Netanyahu government, emboldened by the Trump administration, is preparing to unilaterally facilitate the exit of Gazans. Egypt is preparing for the overflow. Opinion.

Israel recognized Somaliland not because it enjoys standing alone, but because it understands the danger of not standing up ...

Israel’s announcement of its formal recognition of the “Republic of Somaliland,” explicitly linked to the prospect of ...