Category: Middle East
Egypt: Committee starts the second phase of Gaza reconstruction project
Egypt–Egypt has announced to start again the Gaza reconstruction project on Monday. Ibrahim Al-Sheneqi, head of the Egyptian National Committee of the Gaza Reconstruction project,
Saudi Arabia deals with budget surplus for the first time as it approves budget for 2022
Saudi Arabia–On Sunday, Saudi Arabia approved its budget for 2022 where the country saw a surplus for the first time in seven years. Like most
Palestinians vote in Local Elections
Palestine– The Palestinians cast their votes in the local elections in the West Bank, today, Saturday, amid mounting anger against President ‘Mahmoud Abbas’ after he
Syrians Let Down By Turkish Lira Leads To Panic Purchase In Idlib
Syria–Panic buying has started in Syria as the local currency continues to fall mercilessly, confirmed reports state. Most people are looking at hording staples in
Old dollar banknotes are causing confusion among the Lebanese, What is the story of the $100?
Lebanon–Lebanese money changers who refuse to accept old $100 bills, known as “white notes,” are causing confusion, especially after some people were charged an additional
Saudi Arabia claims France arrested the wrong suspect over the assassination of Khashoggi
Saudi arabia–On Tuesday, RTL radio reported that the French authorities had arrested Khaled Al-Otaibi, who was suspected of being part of the team that assassinated
Mohammad Bin Salman reaches Oman as part of his GCC Tour
Saudi arabia –Saudi Arabia Crown Prince has arrived in Muscat which marks the first stop of his GCC tour. During his planned visits, the Saudi
Israel delays major settlement plan for East Jerusalem
Israel– An Israeli state planning committee delayed granting further approval of a major settlement project in East Jerusalem on Monday. The project has drawn US
The Iranian President Pledges to lift Sanctions
Iran– Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi pledged to address Iran’s economic problems and work to lift the sanctions imposed by the United States , in a
The Pentagon is reviewing the deployment of its forces in the world and the reduction of resources in the Middle East
USA–The US Department of Defense (the Pentagon) announced that it completed last Monday a long review of the distribution of its forces around the world,