The UN Security Council convened in New York on Monday, 22 December 2025, to discuss the situation in Sudan, with all members of the Council participating. Sudanese Prime Minister Dr. Kamil Idris briefed the Council on the situation in Sudan. He was accompanied to New York by his advisors, Dr. Hussein Al-Hafyan, Nizar Abdullah, and Ambassador Badr Al-Din Al-Jaafari. (SUNA News Agency, December 22, 2025).

On Monday, December 8, 2025, Supreme Commander of the Libyan National Army, Khalifa Haftar, made a brief visit to Egypt, seemingly at the invitation of President Sisi. According to Egyptian media, the visit focused on discussing stability in Libya, despite the fact that everyone knows Sisi is the primary factor in Libya's instability.

In this month of Rajab, a momentous event occurred: Allah (swt) honored His Messenger (saw) by taking him on a night journey from the Sacred Mosque in Makkah to Al-Masjid Al-Aqsa in al-Quds (Jerusalem). This followed the persecution the Prophet (saw) and his Companions (ra) faced from the disbelievers of Quraysh, and the grief he experienced at the death of his wife Khadija,

The term “arms race” became widespread during the Cold War era between the Eastern and Western blocs. It can be defined as: “a relationship of competition and hostility existing between two countries or a group of countries, with the aim of increasing the quantity and quality of weapons.”