Category: Middle East

Evacuation Chaos Unfolds in Khan Younis as Gazans Face Unprecedented Displacement
- By Roshan Amiri
- . July 23, 2024
Thousands of Palestinians in Khan Younis have been compelled to abandon their homes in a dramatic turn of events after an unexpected evacuation order issued

Saudi Arabia’s New Job Localization Policy: Implications for Indian
- By Raven Ruma
- . July 22, 2024
Recently, Saudi Arabia adopted a radical policy including a reserve quota in the private sector meant to boost employment chances for its people. Effective starting

Saudi Arabia’s Tourism Sector Achieves New Heights with $38 Billion Milestone
- By Hashim Sheikh
- . July 22, 2024
With 60 million welcomed guests and SAR143 billion (US$38.1 billion) generated in the first half of 2024, Saudi Arabia has reached an astounding level in

The Modern Silk Road: A Catalyst for Economic Transformation for the Middle East and China
- By Alaina
- . July 22, 2024
Linking Southeast Asia with the Middle East, North Africa, and the Mediterranean, the re-emergence of old trade routes has become a potent stimulus for economic

How Iran’s Khamenei Propelled a Little-Known Moderate to the Presidency
- By Raven Ruma
- . July 18, 2024
Unbelievably, the result of the most recent presidential contest was greatly shaped by Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Though more seasoned candidates were favored,

AlUla Becomes First Middle Eastern City Accredited by Destinations International
- By Salma Hossein
- . July 17, 2024
The ancient city of AlUla in Saudi Arabia has made its name on a fresh type of desert sand, the sands of international travel praise.

How Bahrain Reacted to Muscat Shooting
- By Hashim Sheikh
- . July 17, 2024
The recent horrifying event in Muscat, Oman rocked the whole country. Bahrain, a neighbour, quickly and categorically denounced the act. Let us explore Bahrain’s reaction

Middle East Beware: Iranian Hackers are Using a New Hack System Called BugSleep
- By Hashim Sheikh
- . July 16, 2024
With Iranian hackers using a sophisticated hacking method called “BugSleep,” a fresh cyber menace hangs over the Middle East. This advanced tool is notifying authorities

A Breakdown of What Russia Wants with the Middle East
- By Roshan Amiri
- . July 15, 2024
Widespread attention and study have gone to Russia’s comeback as a major Middle Eastern power. Moscow’s complex regional goals are motivated by a mix of

Syrians Head to Polls Amid Economic Woes and Potential Assad Extension
- By Hashim Sheikh
- . July 15, 2024
On Monday, Syrians voted for a new parliament, a democratic step that could lead to a constitutional amendment extending current President Bashar Assad’s term. This