- 5 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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Turkey’s crackdown on free speech is frightening with the highest number of journalist imprisoned in the world
Turkey’s increasing disregard for human rights issues including freedom of press defines the increasingly authoritarian era of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. International Press Institute
Erdogan offends Macron again
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan continues to attack in an aggressive and offensive manner the French president Emmanuel Macron. On Friday, Erdogan argued that “Macron
The real reasons for Erdogan’s next visit to Azerbaijan
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will visit the Azerbaijan capital Baku on December 9, the Turkish presidency announced Thursday. Ankara has been Azerbaijan’s first supporter
Qatar uses money power to promote anti-semitic attitude, makes bulk funding to US universities
Qatar has a history of funnelling money and weapons to various Islamist extremist groups including Hezbollah, Muslim Brotherhood, Taliban and Hamas. But what’s shocking is
China Lets Out Moderate Effect Covid Vaccine To Get Ahead In the World Race
China has played a strange game with the lives of its own. First, its administration did not react in time to get the virus under
Netanyahu plans Official visit to Egypt
According to Maariv, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is reportedly planning an official visit to Egypt. Netanyahu went on an unannounced trip to Saudi Arabia
Iran shares proof of alleged spy, Kylie Moore-Gilbert being recruited by Israeli intelligence
After the release of British Australian academician, Kylie Moore-Gilbert, who was held by Iran on espionage charges, the Islamic Republic justified her arrest sharing information
The European Union tries to save the nuclear deal with Iran
The European Union Vice-president and Foreign Affairs High Representative, Joseph Borrell, announced Wednesday that the EU is preparing for a meeting of ministers of State
Iran warns nuclear enrichment as a response to US sanctions and nuclear scientist’s assassination
As an impulsive move to the recent assassination of its nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, Iranian hardline leaders threatened to increase the Islamic Republic’s nuclear enrichment
US DOJ investigates alleged ‘bribery for pardon’ scheme
The Justice Department is investigating an alleged “bribery-for-pardon” scheme under which individuals funnelled money to the White House in exchange for a presidential pardon. As