- 8 January, 2026
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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Pressure from Washington and Tel Aviv on Iran and its allies is growing
In the last days of March and the beginning of April 2020, the Qatari economy witnessed a double collapse hitting all sectors amid a state
Jailed Iranian professor deported from the US, reaches Tehran
On Tuesday, Iran’s Foreign Minister Javad Zarif announced in an Instagram post that jailed Iranian professor Dr Sirous Asgari was on his way back home. Various Iranian news agencies confirmed his arrival with a photograph that showed him wearing a mask and greeting his family….
The international community welcomes the resumption of dialogue between the Libyan parties
The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) says to welcome the resumption of talks on the ceasefire between the Government of National Accord (GNA)
US: WHO who? Washington break ties with WHO
On Friday during a press briefing at the White House, US President Donald Trump, declared that the country would disassociating itself from the World Health Organisation…..
Turkey announces new oil exploration plans
Turkey’s Energy and Natural Resources Minister Fatih Donmez said that they might begin drilling the eastern Mediterranean for oil in a matter….
UN is urged not to withdraw their peacekeeping forces from Sudan
As Sudan prepares for a new UN ‘political mission’ that will help the country take its first steps into elections, government formation and a new constitution, the prospect of UN peacekeeping force’s….
Iran warns against US naval presence in Gulf, acquires new combat vessels
The Revolutionary Guards of Iran yesterday warned against US naval presence in the Gulf. The warning was issued after the Islamic Republic country received 100-odd new combat vessels…..
Italy sold its education system to Qatar
About 600 thousand euros, exactly 196.165 euros per year for three years, is the sum that the Qatar government will pay to Italy according to a cooperation agreement….
Amidst COVID19 chaos, ISIS tries to make a comeback
This week, Iraq’s state news agency reported that counter-terrorism forces have killed ISIS’ ‘Governor of Iraq’ Moataz Numan Al-Jubori during an airstrike in Syria….
Decommissioning Works Takes Priority In Oil Exploration In Lockdown Times
Despite the energy companies slashing their exploration and production budgets, decommissioning work seems to be on top priority….