- 12 January, 2026
AMF provided $211 to Morocco and $98 million loan to Tunisia amid COVID-19 pandemic
The Arab Monetary Fund (AMF), a regional lender,has provided a loan of $211 million to Morocco to assist it in undertaking public…
Qatari boycott in retrospect: What GCC should consider before lifting the embargo
Qatar’s boycott with the neighbouring Arab nations has entered fourth year, and with no end in sight, hopes for a quick resolution to the Middle
Jailed Iranian professor deported from the US, reaches Tehran
On Tuesday, Iran’s Foreign Minister Javad Zarif announced in an Instagram post that jailed Iranian professor Dr Sirous Asgari was on his way back home. Various Iranian news agencies confirmed his arrival with a photograph that showed him wearing a mask and greeting his family….
Facebook Oversight: Now British MP joins protest against appointment of Brotherhood sympathizer
The much talked about Facebook’s Oversight Board has run into controversy for appointing a Muslim Brotherhood sympathizer……
US: WHO who? Washington break ties with WHO
On Friday during a press briefing at the White House, US President Donald Trump, declared that the country would disassociating itself from the World Health Organisation…..
UN is urged not to withdraw their peacekeeping forces from Sudan
As Sudan prepares for a new UN ‘political mission’ that will help the country take its first steps into elections, government formation and a new constitution, the prospect of UN peacekeeping force’s….
Amidst COVID19 chaos, ISIS tries to make a comeback
This week, Iraq’s state news agency reported that counter-terrorism forces have killed ISIS’ ‘Governor of Iraq’ Moataz Numan Al-Jubori during an airstrike in Syria….
Virtual currency boosts business in Middle East, paces up the economy
Rain, the first licensed cryptocurrency exchange in Middle East that was launched in 2017 holds the market of digital currency…..
Corona Pandemic: UN officials warn of alarming situation in Yemen
While most of the Gulf countries are reeling under the COVID-pandemic, one country which is worst affected by the disease is war-torn Yemen…
Corona Crisis – Kuwaiti Lawmaker calls for remittance tax to plug-in wealth drain
As countries try to revive their economy after months of lockdown since the outbreak of coronavirus, there is a tendency to look more inwards and become self-reliant….