Category: Opinion
In Turkey students are Erdogan’s new nightmare, repression will not save “the Sultan”
- By Omar Haddad
- . January 6, 2021
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has another serious problem at home. Not only the anger of the people at the economic crisis due to its
New Year celebrations kill a Syrian refugee in Lebanon
- By Omar Haddad
- . January 2, 2021
A vacant bullet fired at midnight to celebrate the start of the new year killed a Syrian refugee, in a phenomenon that the authorities have
First victory for the #MeToo movement in Egypt
- By Omar Haddad
- . December 30, 2020
An Egyptian serial predator was sentenced to three years in prison for harassment and stalking by a Cairo court. That is the first sentence in
Israel boosts its military capabilities to counter Iran
- By Omar Haddad
- . December 30, 2020
Israel recently successfully conducted a series of tests with its multi-layered missile-defense system. As per a statement by the Israel Missile Defense Organization (IMDO) and
Libya needs women and youth to achieve stability
- By Omar Haddad
- . December 26, 2020
The civil conflict in Libya has come to a standstill. The negotiations seem stalled, following the establishment of a legal committee to appoint a new
Israel on verge of snap election as lawmakers block budget
- By Omar Haddad
- . December 23, 2020
Israel appears to be on course for a fourth national election in less than two years marking a likely collapse of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s
Egypt risks European sanctions for not cooperating with Italy
- By Omar Haddad
- . December 20, 2020
On Friday, the European Parliament passed a resolution calling for an independent and transparent investigation into all human rights violations in Egypt to ensure that
Washington sanctions Turkey…too late
- By Omar Haddad
- . December 17, 2020
The United States has switched to de facto ways towards Turkey. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has announced sanctions against the Ankara government agency that
Justice to bring Lebanon back to life
- By Omar Haddad
- . December 13, 2020
The United Nations Special Tribunal for Lebanon sentenced Salim Ayyash, a Hezbollah militant, to five life sentences, found guilty of the attack that killed former
Fresh sanctions from US and EU leave Turkey in a tight spot
- By Omar Haddad
- . December 12, 2020
Reuters reported on Friday that US administration was likely to impose fresh sanctions on Turkey for purchase of Russian S-400 air defense systems last year.