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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Hagia Sophia, Turkish government linked magazine calls for establish Islamic caliphate
- By Omar Haddad
- . July 29, 2020
Now Hagia Sophia and Turkey are independent. Get together for Caliphate, affirms the latest cover of the Turkish magazine Gercek-Hayat, literally “True Life” in English….
After KSA also Bahrain expels Lebanese ambassador
- By Omar Haddad
- . July 29, 2020
Turkey will suspend “for some time” the energy explorations launched last week in the south-east Aegean Sea, in an area disputed with Athens off the
Muted Eid in Lebanon as it battles a triple threat
- By Omar Haddad
- . July 28, 2020
Lebanon is in the middle of an economic spiral; some of the worst times it is facing since the end of the civil war three decades ago…
United States consulate officially lowers flag as it closes down in Chengdu
- By Omar Haddad
- . July 28, 2020
Chinese governments have taken control over the United States consulate general in Chengdu, signaling an official closure to diplomatic missions between the world’s biggest economies….
Erdogan Islamic brand, from Hagia Sophia to al-Aqsa: Advertising stuns of the most hated man after Adolf Hitler
- By Omar Haddad
- . July 27, 2020
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has promised to “free the al-Aqsa mosque” from Israel after he “resurrected Hagia Sophia” as a mosque…
Under the cover of COVID19, Morocco’s monarchy takes back control
- By Omar Haddad
- . July 26, 2020
The turbulent events of the Arab Spring left the monarchy unscathed thanks to some token reforms on equality and accountability…
The war against reality and the world where facts no longer matter
- By Omar Haddad
- . July 25, 2020
All politics now seems no longer based on facts but on the sentiment of the masses. That is particularly clear if we look at what’s happening today between China and the United States…..
Egypt’s homeless children worst hit by COVID19 pandemic
- By Omar Haddad
- . July 24, 2020
By some estimates, there are around 16,000 children and young adults on the streets in Egypt, a number that UNICEF considers a massive underestimation….
Turkey, Qatar and Libya to find a solution in Libya, LNA should go back to 2015 positions
- By Omar Haddad
- . July 24, 2020
Qatar’s Minister of State for Defense Affairs Khalid bin Mohammed al-Atiyaand Libya’s Minister of Interior Fathi Pashagha arrivedin Ankara on Monday….
Growing diplomatic activity indicates that something is about to change in Libya
- By Omar Haddad
- . July 23, 2020
On July 21st, the Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov had a telephone conversation with the Minister of Foreign Affairs….