- 27 August, 2026
Read breaking Middle East news with live updates on Arab world politics, economy and major regional developments.
Sellers who ‘hide’ rice from customers risk prison: Egypt
The government of Egypt has said that producers and sellers who withhold supplies of rice will now face prison sentences and large fines amid a
FIFA World Cup 2022: LGBTQ rights and alcohol issues in Qatar
Qatar is in the limelight ahead of the FIFA World cup over the issues of the LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, And Transgender) community and alcohol
Shireen Abu Akleh’s family welcomes US investigation
The announcement by the United States that it will look into the may murder of the Palestinian American Al Jazeera correspondent “encourages” Shireen Abu Akleh’s
Iran issues first death sentence amid protests: Report
The Islamic Republic of Iran has issued the first death sentence to a protester amid anti-government and anti-hijab protests, state media said on Sunday. Iran’s
Top 10 Things To Do In Turkey Which Are Really Unmissable
Turkey is a country of exuberant ancient sites, varied natural landscapes, vibrant cities, and mouthwatering cuisine. Every type of traveler will find something to enjoy
Top 10 Places To Visit In Lebanon For A Spellbound Experience
Lebanon has been moving up vacationers’ rankings despite its tiny size. It is a wonderful destination for all kinds of visitors due to its location
Iran agrees to set up a meeting on U.N. nuclear inquiry
The Islamic Republic of Iran has agreed to a visit by the United Nations (UN) nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), this month
All about Alaa Abd el-Fattah and the reason he is imprisoned in Egypt
Alaa Abd el-Fattah, a detained Egyptian-British activist, has been held by Egyptian authorities on grounds of disinformation dissemination for years, and there is rising concern
Saudi Arabia planning expansions of 12 industrial sectors
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is planning expansions of 12 strategic industrial sectors, Osama Al-Zamil, the deputy minister of industry and mineral resources, said
New protests erupt in Iranian universities after the death of a student
New protests erupted on Sunday in various universities in the Islamic Republic of Iran, especially in the Kurdish north-west, despite a fierce crackdown. The Hengaw