- 2 January, 2026
Fatima Saif
Fatima Saif is a lifestyle and culture writer who covers Emirati arts, tourism, and modern cultural trends across the Gulf.
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Collapsing Turkey’s currency & crumpling Erdogan’s support
Turkey– Turkey is witnessing a collapsing economy as the country’s currency Lira’s value has plunged as much as 45 per cent this year. The reason
Libya’s election process close to collapse as commission fails to announce candidates’ list
Libya–December 24 is the date for long awaited Libya’s presidential election that are being hoped to bring long due positive changes in the country. But
Dead in their own country: Lebanese migrate to Europe for better prospects
Lebanon–The road treading might be full of dangers, but the hope to escape daily humiliating life in own country is pushing people from Lebanon to
How a soccer league is helping Gaza victims cope with war trauma
Palestine– The first ever Palestinian national soccer team looks like any other team of sportsmen racing across the field, passing the soccer ball to hit
Israel delays major settlement plan for East Jerusalem
Israel– An Israeli state planning committee delayed granting further approval of a major settlement project in East Jerusalem on Monday. The project has drawn US
How Syndicate Needs To Come Together For The Larger Good Of Lebanon
lebanon–Lebanon isn’t looking at getting any respite in the professional syndicate elections as opposing factions are refusing to come on a common ground. This includes
How Israel failed to launch investigations into Gaza protests shootings
Israel– Recent years have seen accelerated violent protests at the Gaza frontline with shootings that wounded thousands and killed more than 200 Palestinians. But Israel
Algeria’s major political parties maintain their power in local elections
Algeria–Based on official results, the parties that backed Algerian President Habib Bourguiba’s governing majority dominated municipal and regional elections, while Islamist groups saw their support
Iraq’s October election results confirm Shiite cleric Sadr victorious
Iraq– On Tuesday, the election commission of Iraq declared the final results of October Parliamentary election that have confirmed Shiite leader Muqtada al-Sadr as the
Moderna and other vaccines not as effective against Omicron: Moderna CEO
The CEO of Moderna has warned those getting vaccinated by the vaccine that they should be cautious of the latest Covid-19 variant Omicron as the