1.‘Alarm in White House’ over escalating attacks on Saudi Arabia
https://www.arabnews.com/node/1822126/saudi-arabia
2. US to Yemen’s Houthis: Stop attacking, start negotiating
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/3/9/us-says-yemens-houthis-have-to-stop-attacks-on-saudi-arabia
3. Libyan parliament meets for key vote on endorsing interim gov’t
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/3/8/libyan-parliament-meets-after-decade-of-war-to-debate-new-govt
4.‘It’s not safe’: Report finds children want life away from Syria
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/3/9/hold-not-safe-report-finds-children-want-life-away-from-syria
5.Pope Francis visits regions of Iraq once held by Islamic State
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-56309779
6. Dismissing Allegations, Iran Points Fingers at ‘Third Parties’ for January 29 Blast
https://thewire.in/security/dismissing-allegations-iran-points-fingers-at-third-parties-for-january-29-blast
7. Qatar’s emir meets Saudi FM in Doha following thaw in relations
https://www.dailysabah.com/world/mid-east/qatars-emir-meets-saudi-fm-in-doha-following-thaw-in-relations
8. Watch: UAE’s first all-women SWAT police force
https://gulfnews.com/uae/crime/watch-uaes-first-all-women-swat-police-force-1.77561783
9.Turkey likely to host Afghan peace meeting  
https://www.arabnews.com/node/1822046/middle-east
10.Yemen war: Many feared dead after fire at migrant detention centre
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-56319803
11. Greece and Egypt reach compromise in eastern Mediterranean
https://www.arabnews.com/node/1822296/middle-east
12.Lebanon: Protests continue over political, economic crises
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/3/8/protesters-paralyse-lebanon-in-anger-over-multiple-crisis
13. US sanctions challenge Syria’s Arab League return: UAE
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/3/9/us-sanctions-challenge-syrias-return-to-arab-fold-says-uae
14.Fighting Nigeria’s Kidnapping Industry
https://www.npr.org/2021/03/07/974495224/fighting-nigerias-kidnapping-industry
15.ADB provides US$320,000 grant to ECOWAS digital financial operations
https://www.intelligentcio.com/africa/2021/03/03/adb-provides-us320000-grant-to-ecowas-digital-financial-operations/
16. Inclusive political process key to Sudan’s transition, Security Council hears
https://news.un.org/en/story/2021/03/1086742
17.East Africa continues to prosper despite Covid-19
https://www.theafricareport.com/69644/east-africa-continues-to-prosper-despite-covid-19/
18.Afghan TV station ‘can’t hire women’ over security fears after four killed
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2021/mar/09/afghanistan-broadcaster-women-killed-isis
19. US says decision unclear on May 1 ‘force posture’ in Afghanistan
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/3/8/us-says-decision-unclear-on-may-1-force-posture-in-afghanistan
20.Moscow to host Afghanistan talks on March 18: TASS cites foreign ministry
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-afghanistan-peaceplan-russia/moscow-to-host-afghanistan-talks-on-march-18-tass-cites-foreign-ministry-idUSKBN2B12K6
21.3D return for Bamiyan Buddha destroyed by Taliban
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-56337042
22.Biden’s Afghanistan plan aims for ambitious unity govt ahead of polls
https://www.trtworld.com/asia/biden-s-afghanistan-plan-aims-for-ambitious-unity-govt-ahead-of-polls-44843
23.Afghan ‘Peace Plan’ Revealed In Leaked Document
https://tolonews.com/afghanistan/afghan-‘peace-plan’-revealed-leaked-document
24.U.S. Pushes U.N.-Led Peace Conference in Letter to Afghan Leader
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/07/world/asia/afghanistan-blinken-troop-withdrawal.html