Category: News
Other than Arab springs, ten years of winter!
- By Omar Haddad
- . December 18, 2020
Exactly ten years ago, on December 17, 2010, a Tunisian street vendor set himself on fire to protest against the authorities abuses. Those flames ignited
Israel all set to launch oil pipeline project with its Arab neighbours
- By Omar Haddad
- . December 17, 2020
Israel after signing the normalising agreement with its Arab neighbours and ending decades of political deadlock, has now prepared the ground to launch trans-Israel pipeline
Washington sanctions Tehran for FBI agent disappearance
- By Omar Haddad
- . December 15, 2020
In the last days of the Donald Trump presidency in the United States, the administration’s pressure on Iran remains very high. In a few hours,
Saudi Arabia: Oil tanker hit by ‘external sources’
- By Omar Haddad
- . December 14, 2020
An oil tanker located off the Saudi port of Jeddah was hit by an external source and exploded. All 22 sailors aboard the Singapore-flagged tanker
Lebanon: Diab among 4 charged for Beirut blast, Hariri slams judgement as violation of constitution
- By Omar Haddad
- . December 12, 2020
On Friday, former Lebanese caretaker Prime Minister Hassan Diab was named among the four leaders charged with the catastrophic Beirut blast, which occurred on August
Iran accused of supplying weapons to Libya, violating UN arms embargo
- By Omar Haddad
- . December 10, 2020
Iran has been accused of supplying arms to Libya, escalating the conflict and violating the UN arms embargo. The allegations were made on the basis
EU says: Turkey’s actions are exacerbating the controversy over gas exploration in the Mediterranean
- By Omar Haddad
- . December 8, 2020
The European Union’s foreign minister says Turkey has failed to play a role in resolving the dispute over natural gas resources in the eastern Mediterranean.
Qatar re-intervenes in Somalia Politics amid political crisis
- By Omar Haddad
- . December 8, 2020
These days, Somalia election campaign is in full swing. Governments and international stakeholders are emerging who want to play a role in Somali politics, especially
Turkey’s crackdown on free speech is frightening with the highest number of journalist imprisoned in the world
- By Omar Haddad
- . December 6, 2020
Turkey’s increasing disregard for human rights issues including freedom of press defines the increasingly authoritarian era of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. International Press Institute
Qatar uses money power to promote anti-semitic attitude, makes bulk funding to US universities
- By Omar Haddad
- . December 5, 2020
Qatar has a history of funnelling money and weapons to various Islamist extremist groups including Hezbollah, Muslim Brotherhood, Taliban and Hamas. But what’s shocking is