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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Biden not keen on sharing intel briefings with Trump given latter’s ‘erratic behavior’
- By Omar Haddad
- . February 7, 2021
On Friday, US President Joe Biden said that his predecessor Donald Trump should not be receiving classified intelligence information, citing Trump’s “erratic behavior” as a
UN Security Council asked Guterres to urgently deploy observers to Libya to ensure ceasefire
- By Omar Haddad
- . February 6, 2021
Following the failure of the countries concerned, in particular Russia and Turkey to respond to the Libyan Joint Military Committee (JMC 5 + 5) request
Al-Qaeda leader captured alive in Yemen, UN report reveals
- By Omar Haddad
- . February 6, 2021
According to a document from the United Nations Panel of experts, Al Qaeda leader in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), Khalid Batarfi, has been captured last
China slams BBC in a retaliatory move after British regulator revokes Beijing-backed CGTN’s license
- By Omar Haddad
- . February 5, 2021
Over the past few months, Britain ties with China has been growing tense over latter’s crack down on dissenters in Hong Kong, a former British
Lokman Slim, Hezbollah’s critic and Lebanese political commentator shot dead
- By Omar Haddad
- . February 5, 2021
On Thursday morning, Lokman Slim, a renowned Lebanese political writer and an ardent Hezbollah critic, was found dead in his car in southern Lebanon. Police
Security Council Breaks In Uproar Over 2118 Non Compliance
- By Omar Haddad
- . February 5, 2021
In a sad ending to the 88th UN Security Council meeting, members were seen throwing accusations on each other over the non-compliance of the 2118
Canada designates far-right Proud Boys as terrorist group
- By Omar Haddad
- . February 4, 2021
Canada on Wednesday formally designated the far-right extremist group ‘Proud Boys’ as a terrorist organization. Besides Proud Boys, 12 other extremist groups were also placed
Iraqi security forces kill a senior ISIS leader near Baghdad
- By Omar Haddad
- . February 4, 2021
Late on Tuesday, Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al Kadhimi announced that a senior ISIS leader Abu Hassan Al Gharibawi, has been killed by military forces
Libyan Political Dialogue Forum, UNSMIL announces the results of the voting for the Presidential Council authority
- By Omar Haddad
- . February 3, 2021
On Tuesday evening, on the second day of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (LPDF) meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, the United Nations Support Mission in Libya
COVID-19: After the increase in contagions, Saudi Arabia bans entry from 20 countries
- By Omar Haddad
- . February 3, 2021
On Tuesday, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia announced its decision to suspend the entry in its territories from 20 countries, except diplomats, Saudi citizens, medical