Middle East
Al Qaeda needs a new leader after Zawahiri’s killing. Its bench is thinner than it once was.
August 3, 2022
Al Qaeda needs a new leader after Zawahiri’s killing. Its bench is thinner than it once was.
(CNN) – Ayman al-Zawahiri’s death at the hands of a US drone strike has raised questions about who will replace…
Arab League urges Arab countries to promote self-reliance to achieve food security
August 3, 2022
Arab League urges Arab countries to promote self-reliance to achieve food security
Arab League’s Assistant Secretary-General and Head of the Media and Communication Sector Ahmed Rachid Khattabi said Arab countries have no…
Biden’s al Qaeda strike reveals an inconvenient truth about America’s war on terror
August 3, 2022
Biden’s al Qaeda strike reveals an inconvenient truth about America’s war on terror
(CNN)It manages to both shock and seem entirely, chillingly, predictable. The killings of key terrorist leaders have become increasingly commonplace,…
Saudi Public Investment Fund invests SAR 1.125 bln in Omani infrastructure
August 2, 2022
Saudi Public Investment Fund invests SAR 1.125 bln in Omani infrastructure
The Oman Infrastructure Investment Fund (Rakiza) obtained a capital commitment of SAR 1.125 billion(OMR 115 million) from the Saudi Public…
Israel’s Prime Minister makes rare allusion to country’s nuclear weapons arsenal
August 2, 2022
Israel’s Prime Minister makes rare allusion to country’s nuclear weapons arsenal
Jerusalem (CNN) – Israel’s Prime Minister Yair Lapid made a rare allusion to the country’s widely suspected nuclear arsenal during…
Who was al Qaeda leader and key 9/11 architect Ayman al-Zawahiri?
August 2, 2022
Who was al Qaeda leader and key 9/11 architect Ayman al-Zawahiri?
Washington (CNN) – Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri’s death at the hands of a US drone strike brings an end…
US kills al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in drone strike in Afghanistan
August 2, 2022
US kills al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in drone strike in Afghanistan
(CNN) – The United States killed al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in a drone strike, President Joe Biden said Monday…
Russian threats to close Jewish Agency strike a nerve in Israel
August 1, 2022
Russian threats to close Jewish Agency strike a nerve in Israel
Jerusalem (CNN) – Israeli officials are trying to tamp down the diplomatic fracas that has erupted in recent weeks as…
Prince Charles disputes report he brokered £1 million donation from Bin Ladens for his charity
August 1, 2022
Prince Charles disputes report he brokered £1 million donation from Bin Ladens for his charity
(CNN) – Clarence House, the residence of Prince Charles, has disputed claims reported in the UK’s Sunday Times that the…
Iran flash flooding and mudslides leave at least 69 people dead
August 1, 2022
Iran flash flooding and mudslides leave at least 69 people dead
(CNN) – At least 69 people have been killed in flooding and landslides that hit cities across Iran, Iran’s Crisis…