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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Italian ambassador and a carabiniere killed in Congo, a bulletproof vest could have saved their lives
- By Omar Haddad
- . February 26, 2021
The Italian ambassador to Congo Luca Attanasio and the carabiniere Vittorio Iacovacci were killed in a firefight: therefore, it was not an execution. The first
First Joe Biden’s airstrike kills 17 Iran-backed militiamen in Syria
- By Omar Haddad
- . February 26, 2021
On Thursday, the United States carried out an airstrike, the first since Joe Biden administration took office, against a facility linked to a pro-Iranian militia
Jamal Khashoggi: Washington blames Saudi prince MBS for murder and publishes the CIA report
- By Omar Haddad
- . February 25, 2021
A phone call and the publication of a report hitherto kept secret, in two moves the White House closes the era of Mohammed Bin Salman’s
Tunisia releases the media magnate Nabil Karaoui upon payment of a $ 3.7 million bail
- By Omar Haddad
- . February 25, 2021
A Tunisian court has decided to release the media magnate and former presidential candidate, Nabil Karaoui, on bail of ten million Tunisian dinars (3.7 million
First batch of coronavirus vaccines to reach northwestern Syria next month, WHO says
- By Omar Haddad
- . February 24, 2021
The first batch of coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines will arrive in rebel-controlled areas in Northwestern Syria next month, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced Tuesday. A
UN expert accuses Iran of lying about the downing of Ukrainian plane in 2020
- By Omar Haddad
- . February 24, 2021
A UN expert accused the Islamic Republic of Iran of spreading lies about mistakes made in January 2020, which led to the downing of a
Turkey trains and ships Somali troops in exchange of aid and money to destabilise Libya, Syria and Yemen
- By Omar Haddad
- . February 24, 2021
Turkish forces set their feet in Somalia back in 2010 in the name of providing humanitarian aid to latter, post a deadly drought which took
Israel, the worst environmental catastrophe of the last ten years
- By Omar Haddad
- . February 23, 2021
The entire Israeli Mediterranean coast has been reached by a black tide of tar driven by the storm of recent days. It’s a terrible environmental
Canada votes in an unprecedented way to declare China’s conduct of Uyghur Muslims an act of ‘genocide’
- By Omar Haddad
- . February 23, 2021
Canada has voted overwhelmingly in support of declaring China’s treatment of its Uyghur Muslim minority community an act of genocide. Canada’s House of Commons has
Syria authorizes the use of the Russian Sputnik V vaccine against coronavirus
- By Omar Haddad
- . February 23, 2021
The Syrian embassy in Moscow announced on Monday that Syria has authorized the use of the Russian vaccine Sputnik-V against Covid-19 on its territory. “The