- 2 August, 2026
Khalid Al Mansoor
Khalid Al Mansoori is a political analyst and journalist who covers GCC diplomacy, Arab League affairs, and regional developments in the Middle East.
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Abbas succession dispute may “destroy” the Palestinian Authority: Research tank
The International Crisis Group (ICG) warned on Wednesday that the struggle to succeed Mahmud Abbas as president of the Palestinian Authority might lead to “public
Banking reforms show fake dollar transactions: Iraqi PM
As a result of the new limits and a decline in the value of the local currency, Iraq’s leader claimed on Tuesday that fraudulent dollar
Saudi Arabia calls for revival of Israel-Palestinian peace talks
The Cabinet of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has called for the revival of the Israeli-Palestinian peace process and urged the international community to stop
Saudi Arabia offers stopover travellers an electronic visa
For travellers who are stopping over, the Saudi Foreign Ministry launched an electronic visa service on Monday. The transit visa for stop-over enables travellers to
Arab political economy is being cruelly ravaged by the cost of living problem
It has long been evident that the poor in the Arab world is suffering as a result of unstable economies, weakening currencies, and inflation that
WhatsApp To Introduce New Camera, Photo Editing Feature
According to reports, the widely used messaging service WhatsApp, which is owned by Meta, is developing a new feature that will enable users to respond
Iranian military base in Isfahan “foils drone attack”
Three drones were reportedly engaged, according to the ministry, but nobody was hurt. According to the ministry, one drone was shot down by air defence
Erdogan claims that Turkey might allow Finland to join NATO but would reject Sweden
The Turkish president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has suggested that before going forward with Sweden’s NATO membership, Ankara might first allow Finland to join. Erdogan’s comments
Saudi Arabia tops the list of Arab nations for women’s health, placing higher than the UK
Saudi Arabia has been named the best Arab nation for women’s health, topping the UK on a global ranking. The Kingdom and the UAE have
A cleric in Iran ‘opposes the use of violence to impose the hijab’
A well-known Iranian cleric named Nasser Makarem has spoken out against employing violence to force women to wear the hijab. Since the death of Mahsa