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Jordan responsible AI ranking
Technology

The Soul of the Digital Transition: What the Arab World Must Learn from Jordan’s #2 Regional Ranking in Responsible AI

In an era where countries are rushing to put artificial intelligence into daily use, to nudge economic productivity, Jordan has kind of taken a more

Iran Rejects Strait of Hormuz Joint Control
Politics

Iran Rejects Joint Omani Maritime Framework, Asserts Unilateral Sovereignty Over Strait of Hormuz Chokepoint

Iran has turned down a proposal from Oman that would have split management of the Strait of Hormuz between the two countries, according to Iranian

Mahmoud El-Ebiary US sanctions
Politics

Beyond Political Rhetoric: How the U.S. Terrorist Designation of Mahmoud El-Ebiary Signals a Strategic Offensive Against the Muslim Brotherhood

The new counterterrorism actions against Mahmoud El-Ebiary and organizations affiliated with the international Muslim Brotherhood have followed in a new direction of Washington’s counterterrorism strategy

US Saudi joint airstrikes Iraq
News

U.S. and Saudi Fighter Jets Launch Joint Airstrikes Against PMU Forces in Iraq: Full Details

The geopolitical landscape in the Middle East has kind of reached a boiling point. On July 28, 2026, U.S. and Saudi fighter jets launched joint

Khalida Boufadache Algeria first female Speaker
Politics

Khalida Boufadache Becomes Algeria’s First Female Speaker of Parliament

In a kind of groundbreaking moment for North African leadership, Khalida Boufadache has made history, officially, or at least that’s how it sounded when it

Tunisia new coach Mouine Chaâbani
Sports

Who Is Tunisia’s New Coach? Mouine Chaâbani Takes Charge After World Cup Disappointment

After that disastrous run at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the Tunisian national team has, sort of officially, turned the page. The Tunisian Football Federation

Morocco investment safe haven
Business

While the Region Burns, Morocco Quietly Builds: Is It North Africa’s New Safe Haven?

At a moment when conflict, economic strain, and political uncertainty are reshaping large parts of the Middle East and North Africa, Morocco has taken a

Egypt digital public shop licensing
Business

Egypt Rolls Out Digital Public Shop Licensing: What Changes to Expect for Small Businesses

The Egyptian government has introduced a new digital licensing process that should facilitate obtaining licenses for small business owners through an online platform without going

Demon Slayer Infinity Castle MENA
Entertainment

How to Watch Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle on Crunchyroll in MENA

Anime fans across the Middle East and North Africa, the wait is finally over! Today, July 28, 2026 marks the big, highly anticipated global digital

Morocco Digital 2030 ATU Council
Technology

Morocco Wins Seat on African Telecommunications Union Council: What It Means for Africa’s Digital Future

A new chapter is kinda unfolding for the continent’s technology landscape, not exactly quietly either. In July 2026, the Kingdom of Morocco officially secured a