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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Justice to bring Lebanon back to life
- By Omar Haddad
- . December 13, 2020
The United Nations Special Tribunal for Lebanon sentenced Salim Ayyash, a Hezbollah militant, to five life sentences, found guilty of the attack that killed former
Lebanon: Diab among 4 charged for Beirut blast, Hariri slams judgement as violation of constitution
- By Omar Haddad
- . December 12, 2020
On Friday, former Lebanese caretaker Prime Minister Hassan Diab was named among the four leaders charged with the catastrophic Beirut blast, which occurred on August
Fresh sanctions from US and EU leave Turkey in a tight spot
- By Omar Haddad
- . December 12, 2020
Reuters reported on Friday that US administration was likely to impose fresh sanctions on Turkey for purchase of Russian S-400 air defense systems last year.
UN court orders life sentence to Hezbollah militant for the assassination of Lebanese premier Hariri
- By Omar Haddad
- . December 12, 2020
On Friday, an UN-backed court gave a life sentence to a Hezbollah member, who was convicted for the assassination of former Lebanese premier Rafik Hariri.
Britain Identifies Allergic Reaction To Pfizer Covid-19 Vaccine
- By Omar Haddad
- . December 11, 2020
Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine may not be advisable for those with history of anaphylaxis to a medicine or food, confirms the British medicine regulator. While all
Lebanese PM-designate Hariri unveils his cabinet line-up, weeks before Macron’s visit
- By Omar Haddad
- . December 10, 2020
On Wednesday, Lebanon Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri presented his cabinet line-up to President Michel Aoun, with an attempt to break the deadlock. Hariri’s cabinet included
Iran ready to return to JCPOA, Rouhani said
- By Omar Haddad
- . December 10, 2020
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday that Iran is ready to return “at any time” to full compliance with the commitments made to the
Iran accused of supplying weapons to Libya, violating UN arms embargo
- By Omar Haddad
- . December 10, 2020
Iran has been accused of supplying arms to Libya, escalating the conflict and violating the UN arms embargo. The allegations were made on the basis
Erdogan will focus on reforming the Domestic Policy after Biden’s election
- By Omar Haddad
- . December 10, 2020
Erdogan’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has long ruled Turkey.For some time, it has emerged that Erdogan’s dictatorship and political intransigence have led to
The Libyan army is officially at war with Turkey
- By Omar Haddad
- . December 9, 2020
The Libyan National Army (LNA) general command spokesman Ahmed Al-Mismari said on Tuesday that his forces are “at war with Turkey, and it is a