Category: Middle East
Progress made on talks over Afghanistan airports with Qatar, Turkey
- By Hassan Rahim
- . January 29, 2022
Afghanistan– The Taliban-led government in Afghanistan has reached an agreement with a joint Qatari and Turkish venture on the details of aviation security. The Ministry
Afghan affairs more of Iran and Russia’s concern now
- By Khalid Al Mansoor
- . January 28, 2022
Afghanistan–Afghanistan is one such country whose control can never be called solely on oneself. It has its affairs controlled by countries like Iran, Russia and
UN Security Council Condemns Terrorist Assault in Iraq
- By Khalid Al Mansoor
- . January 26, 2022
Iraq– Alleged Daesh terrorists shot and killed at least 11 Iraqi soldiers during their sleep last Friday . The United Nations Security Council has unanimously
Turkish Cypriots cast their Ballots after a Campaign Dominated by Economic Crisis
- By Khalid Al Mansoor
- . January 24, 2022
Turkey– After a campaign driven by the economic crisis, Turkish Cypriots voted in a quick legislative election in the northern part of the Mediterranean island
Sanctions imposed on Hezbollah financiers in Lebanon
- By Khalid Al Mansoor
- . January 22, 2022
Lebanon– This week, the US Treasury Department issued further penalties against Hezbollah financiers, identifying a fundraising network located in Zambia and Lebanon. Adnan Ayad and
Libya: Central bank will unify after being torn by civil war
- By Khalid Al Mansoor
- . January 21, 2022
Libya– Libya’s central bank said , on Thursday, that it has begun the process of reunification following years of division during the country’s civil conflict.
Egypt Backs Somalia to Counter Turkey’s Growing Influence
- By Khalid Al Mansoor
- . January 20, 2022
Somalia– To offset the Turkish and Ethiopian presence in Mogadishu, Egypt is attempting to expand its influence in Somalia and assist the Somali government in
Sound Bombs Rock Private Iraqi Banks To Disturb Democracy
- By Khalid Al Mansoor
- . January 19, 2022
Iraq–Iraq city was rocked by sound bombs that went off simultaneously in two banks in Baghdad. Both banks sustained material damage with minimal loss of
Confrontation Arises upon the evacuation of another Palestinian Family in Sheikh Jarrah
- By Khalid Al Mansoor
- . January 18, 2022
Palestine–On Monday, Palestinians were locked in a tense confrontation with Israeli security personnel in Jerusalem’s Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood, who were attempting to evict a family.
Lebanon: New Obstacles Arise amid Economic Crisis
- By Khalid Al Mansoor
- . January 17, 2022
Lebanon–Hezbollah and Amal parties in Lebanon have agreed to end their boycott of Cabinet meetings in order to discuss the 2022 budget. However, one economist