Category: Middle East
A national volleyball player killing confirms the international community is at a crossroads in Afghanistan
- By Khalid Al Mansoor
- . October 21, 2021
Afghanistan–Afghanistan faces one of the most delicate transitions in its recent history. The rapidity with which, after two decades of armed struggle, the Taliban came
Kuwait’s Emir directs drafting prisoners list for pardon
- By Fatima Saif
- . October 20, 2021
Kuwait–On Wednesday, the state news agency of Kuwait said that the Emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Nawaf Al Sabah has directed his ministers to draft a
Banks in Yemen take stern actions to curb devaluation of Riyal currency
- By Hassan Rahim
- . October 19, 2021
Yemen– Yemen’s government and the Houthi rebels continue to battle a currency war that has opened up a tussle in riyal values. It has become
Malala’s appeal to world leaders: Get women back to school in Afghanistan
- By Khalid Al Mansoor
- . October 18, 2021
Afghanistan–The condition of Afghan women in the Taliban Emir continues to worry the international community, in dialogue with the radical group to provide support to
Virtual donors conference raises $1.35 billion for Yemen, hosted by Saudi Arabia and UN
- By Khalid Al Mansoor
- . October 16, 2021
In a virtual humanitarian event hosted by Saudi Arabia in partnership with United Nations on Tuesday….
More than half of young Jordians unemployed as country further sinks into repression
- By Hassan Rahim
- . October 15, 2021
Jordan–Jordan is going through one of the worst phases since its establishment as a country and with the way things are being administered, experts project
Syria: Israeli airstrike kills a soldier and wounded over four
- By Omar Haddad
- . October 14, 2021
Syria–An Israeli airstrike killed a Syrian soldier and wounded others in the Palmyra area of Syria. According to state TV reports, the attack targeted a
Iran announced two-day air defence drill in central desert area
- By Omar Haddad
- . October 13, 2021
Iran– Displaying massive game of power, Iran announced yesterday that they have kicked off a two-day air defense drill in central desert area. The report
Afghanistan: The interpreter who helped Biden in 2008 is safe
- By Hassan Rahim
- . October 12, 2021
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
- By Fatima Saif
- . October 11, 2021
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…