- 14 November, 2024
Afghanistan: The interpreter who helped Biden in 2008 is safe
Afghanistan– The Afghan interpreter, who thirteen years ago saved US President Joe Biden, then a senator, has been evacuated from Pakistan, forced by a snowstorm
Worst locust swarms in 25 years threaten the Middle East
As the world battles a new plague in the form of the novel coronavirus, another old one is shaping up to affect large swathes of North Africa, the Middle East and South Asia…
Afghanistan: New ISIS attack on a mosque in Kunduz kills at least 100 people
Afghanistan–The attacks against the civilian population in Afghanistan, which have intensified since the takeover of the Taliban, do not stop, especially by the Islamic State
Elections in Iraq, but weapons and money still dominate the scene
Iraq–It is election time in Iraq, a country still divided. There are many unknowns, starting from the will of the main political groups to contribute
COVID Lockdown: Saudi Arabia works to tide over economic challenge from the pandemic
Israel– A coordinated operation in collaboration between the Mossad intelligence services and the Cyprus Intelligence Service (KIP) last week led to the arrest by the
How Lebanon Politicians Have Justified Their Offshore Money Investments
Lebanon– As the Pandora papers investigation opens the can of worms, Lebanese politicians have been discovered to have more offshore companies in the world than
World Bank alerts Yemen as famine-like conditions have rebounded in 3 governorates
Yemen– According to the World Bank, Yemen has been suffering the worst humanitarian crisis in the world. War, locust attack, famine, flash floods and then
Voting for Legislative Elections began in Qatar
Qatar– Voting began today in Qatar for state’s first legislative elections for two-thirds of the advisory Shura Council. During the voting, a domestic debate was
Israel’s FM Yair Lapid makes historic visit to Bahrain, meets crown prince Salman Khalifa
Bahrain–On Thursday, Israel’s foreign minister Yair Lapid reached Bahrain, marking a historical and official highest-level Israeli visit to the Gulf state. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani,
Russia bombs allied Turkish troops in Syria
Syria– Russian jets bombed a military base of Al-Hamza Division, a group affiliated with the Turkish-backed National Army, in the village of Barad in Afrin,