Middle East
WFP allocating US$ 5.4 billion to Lebanon helps with its worst economic crisis
November 22, 2022
WFP allocating US$ 5.4 billion to Lebanon helps with its worst economic crisis
An economic analyst from Beirut, Basil al-Khatib, announced on Monday that US$5.4 billion was allocated in aid from the World…
Qatar signs deal to supply gas to China for 27 years
November 21, 2022
Qatar signs deal to supply gas to China for 27 years
QatarEnergy chief Saad al-Kaabi told Reuters on Monday the firm signed a 27-year sales and purchase agreement with China’s Sinopec,…
CNN obtains exclusive photos of drone attack aftermath on Pacific Zircon tanker ship
November 21, 2022
CNN obtains exclusive photos of drone attack aftermath on Pacific Zircon tanker ship
CNN has obtained exclusive images showing the damage and debris from a self-detonating drone attack against an oil tanker off…
Turkey launches deadly aerial campaign over Syria in response to Istanbul bombing
November 21, 2022
Turkey launches deadly aerial campaign over Syria in response to Istanbul bombing
Eleven people have been killed in Syria, including one journalist, after Turkish warplanes carried out an “air operation” in the…
How the Canadian prime minister fell for false reports on Iran death sentences
November 20, 2022
How the Canadian prime minister fell for false reports on Iran death sentences
Abu Dhabi CNN — On Monday, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau posted a tweet saying “Canada denounces the Iranian regime’s…
Children’s deaths ‘must stop’ in Iran, says UNICEF, as protests continue
November 20, 2022
Children’s deaths ‘must stop’ in Iran, says UNICEF, as protests continue
The United Nations children’s agency, UNICEF, said it remains deeply concerned by reports of children being killed, injured, and detained…
At least 21 dead after fire breaks out in Gaza residential building, says Interior Ministry
November 19, 2022
At least 21 dead after fire breaks out in Gaza residential building, says Interior Ministry
Gaza CNN — At least 21 people, including whole families and children, were killed when a fire broke out at…
‘Profoundly unjust.’ FIFA boss launches explosive tirade against Western critics on eve of World Cup
November 19, 2022
‘Profoundly unjust.’ FIFA boss launches explosive tirade against Western critics on eve of World Cup
Doha, Qatar CNN — On the eve of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, FIFA President Gianni Infantino launched a…
Three Israelis killed in attack in occupied West Bank
November 19, 2022
Three Israelis killed in attack in occupied West Bank
Jerusalem CNN — At least three Israelis were killed and another three wounded when a Palestinian man went on a…
Israel accuses Iran of drone attack on oil tanker off Oman coast
November 19, 2022
Israel accuses Iran of drone attack on oil tanker off Oman coast
CNN — Israel on Wednesday accused Iran of launching a drone attack on an oil tanker off the coast of…