- 17 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.
Articles By This Author
Turkey and Israel Talk Energy and Regional Cooperation
Turkey and Israel want to broaden economic ties and are looking at enhancing bilateral and energy cooperation, including natural gas. Turkish Energy and Natural Resources
Iraq Road Accident: 16 People Killed, Mostly Iranians
In a tragic road accident in Iraq on Saturday, at least 16 people were killed, including Iranians. Thirteen people were also injured, who were taken
UN Expresses Sadness Over ‘Horrific’ Fire in Johannesburg
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed deep sadness over a deadly building fire in a five-story Johannesburg apartment building that left at least 74 people, including
Beware! Popular AI tools worsening eating disorder symptoms
A recent study by the Centre for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH) examined popular text-based AI tools, such as ChatGPT, Google’s Bard and My AI from
Clashes in Kurdish-held Syria kill 13 fighters: War monitor
Clashes in Kurdish-held eastern Syria between the United States-backed group and the members of Deir Ezzor Military Council have killed 13 fighters, according to the
Iraq hangs three over the 2016 bombing that killed 300 people
The authorities in Iraq hanged three people on Sunday over a 2016 bombing that killed about 300 people and injured hundreds in a Baghdad shopping
Multipolar World: BRICS and the Diminishing Dollar Dominance
In an increasingly interconnected and globalized world, geopolitical power dynamics are undergoing a significant transformation. The emergence of a multipolar world, marked by the rise
US Investment Restrictions Scares American Investors from China Market
Be it geopolitics or technology, the US has pushed China into a tight corner. And now Biden’s executive order that restricts investments in China, is
Australian, Filipino Forces Conduct Joint Exercises Near South China Sea
Australian and Filipino troops conducted joint exercises near the South China Sea amid tensions, as claimed by China. The drills took place at a naval
Which films are selected for Egypt’s El Gouna Film Festival?
El Gouna Film Festival (GFF), an annual film festival held in the Red Sea resort town of El Gouna, Egypt, has selected the first wave