Category: Middle East
Saudi education minister meets CEO of Global Partnership for Education
- By Omar Haddad
- . May 16, 2023
Yousef bin Abdullah Al-Benyan, the Saudi Arabian minister of education, met Laura Frigenti, the CEO of the Global Partnership for Education, on Monday to discuss
Turkey election: Erdogan accepts runoff in presidential election
- By Khalid Al Mansoor
- . May 15, 2023
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Turkey’s 12th and current president, has failed to secure 50% of the votes in the presidential election in the country. The high-stakes
Erdogan heading for a second round in Turkey’s closely-fought elections
- By Layla Nour
- . May 15, 2023
Turkey’s knife-edge presidential election is likely to go to a second round, slated for May 28, as none of the candidates succeeded in securing 50%
Why May 14 will present a greater-than-it-seems challenge for Erdogan?
- By Omar Haddad
- . May 13, 2023
This weekend, a man who has been dominating Turkish politics for 20 years, will seek to secure another five years as president. But the upcoming
Tunisian president invited by King Salman to the Arab League Council meeting
- By Layla Nour
- . May 13, 2023
The Tunisian president got an invitation from King Salman on Friday to attend the Arab League Council meeting, according to the Saudi Foreign Ministry. Also
Ministers of the Saudi economy and planning meet with Belgian authorities
- By Layla Nour
- . May 12, 2023
Deputy Prime Minister David Clarinval of Belgium met with Saudi Minister of Economy and Planning Faisal bin Fadel Al-Ibrahim while the Saudi official was in
Iran hangs seven more in execution ‘spree’: rights group
- By Layla Nour
- . May 11, 2023
The Islamic Republic of Iran executed seven more men in two prisons on drugs and rape charges on Wednesday, according to a rights group. Also
Former Pakistani prime minister turned over to accountability watchdog to look into land bribery case
- By Hassan Rahim
- . May 11, 2023
In a case where he and his wife are accused of accepting land worth millions of dollars as a bribe from a real estate tycoon
Saudi officials start a hackathon for generative AI
- By Omar Haddad
- . May 11, 2023
To assist in turning cutting-edge concepts into profitable ventures, the Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority has organized a Generative Artificial Intelligence Hackathon. Also Read
Iran has executed more than 200 people this year: UN
- By Fatima Saif
- . May 10, 2023
The Islamic Republic of Iran has executed 209 people so far this year, according to the United Nations. Volker Turk, the United Nations High Commissioner