- 6 December, 2025
Omar Haddad
Omar Haddad is a technology and business journalist who writes about startups, fintech innovations, and digital growth in the Middle East.
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Israel at the polls tomorrow,will Netanyahu be confirmed?
It was born as the government of national pacification, only on May 17, but it was short-lived: tomorrow the Israelis are called to the polls
Saudi Energy Ministry condemns drone strike on Riyadh oil refinery
A drone attack struck an oil refinery in Saudi Arabia’s capital of Riyadh on Friday morning. Saudi Arabia’s Energy Ministry issued a statement, condemning the
United States calls for an immediate investigation into fire at detention center in Sanaa
On Friday, The US State Department asked for a prompt investigation concerning the death of many migrants inside a migrant detention center run by Houthis
Erdogan withdraws Turkey from international accord preventing violence against women
On Saturday, Turkey’s official gazette reported the country withdrawal from an international accord meant for promoting safety of women from any form of violence or
Israeli settler attacks against Palestinians sees a spike
RAMALLAH: According to B’Tselem, Israeli human rights group, approximately 94 violent attacks have taken place against the civilians in Palestine between December 21, 2020, to
Syria Civil War: Why it continued for 10 years and why is it still ensuing?
March 15, 2021 marked ten years to the most gruesome and brutal wars after World War II. The Syrian War that had started in March
UN Security Council Urges Lebanon Political Forces To Get Their Act Together
Lebanon has been at a loss of a stable government. But the UN Security Council is now asking the country’s political forces to quickly put
Protests in Jordan against COVID-19 curfew, oxygen shortage in hospital
Jordan is witnessing unprecedented protests in the aftermath of the deaths of at least 8 COVID-19 patients due to a shortage of oxygen in a
Iran’s President cautions hardline opponents against deterring efforts to lift US sanctions
On Wednesday, Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani blamed hardline opponents for deterring the efforts to remove the US sanctions on Iran. “It is an unbelievable betrayal
Saudi Arabia presses for tolerance as Islamophobia soars
Saudi Arabia’s permanent representative to the UN Abdallah Al-Mouallimi, on Wednesday, said that “unfortunately, Islamophobia is pervasive almost everywhere,”, to a high-level international meeting. The