Middle East
Why Turkey changed its name: populism, polls and a bird
June 8, 2022
Why Turkey changed its name: populism, polls and a bird
The nation of Turkey has had it with being associated with a large bird that is best known as a…
Why India is in damage-control mode with Arab nations
June 7, 2022
Why India is in damage-control mode with Arab nations
Abu Dhabi, UAE and New Delhi, India (CNN) – It took India less than 24 hours to discipline two politicians…
Turkey rebrands as ‘Türkiye,’ changing name at the United Nations
June 5, 2022
Turkey rebrands as ‘Türkiye,’ changing name at the United Nations
(CNN) – Turkey is rebranding itself. The country is now called “Türkiye” in the halls of the United Nations, who…
Israelis lament ‘racism problem’ as Jerusalem march turns ugly
June 4, 2022
Israelis lament ‘racism problem’ as Jerusalem march turns ugly
Jerusalem (CNN) – A march on Sunday to commemorate the establishment of Israeli control over East Jerusalem in 1967 was…
Biden: Oman, Egypt and Jordan had played roles in enabling Yemen truce process
June 4, 2022
Biden: Oman, Egypt and Jordan had played roles in enabling Yemen truce process
U.S. President Joe Biden welcomed the extension on Thursday of a U.N.-brokered truce between Yemen’s warring parties, saying Oman, Egypt…
Hurghada International Airport receives first flight from Poland
June 3, 2022
Hurghada International Airport receives first flight from Poland
Hurghada International Airport received the first flight from Katowice Airport in Poland, while and Marsa Matrouh International Airport also received…
Violence erupts around Jerusalem during controversial flag march
June 2, 2022
Violence erupts around Jerusalem during controversial flag march
(CNN)Thousands of Israelis marched in a controversial flag-waving procession through east Jerusalem on Sunday, after Palestinian factions warned the event could ignite…
For the 7th time, Nabih Berri elected as Speaker of the Lebanese Parliament
May 31, 2022
For the 7th time, Nabih Berri elected as Speaker of the Lebanese Parliament
Nabih Berri has won the presidency of the Lebanese Parliament for the next four years from the first round…
Algerian president dismisses Bank of Algeria governor
May 31, 2022
Algerian president dismisses Bank of Algeria governor
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune dismissed on Monday, May 24 Governor of the Bank of Algeria Rostom Fadhli, replacing him with…
FM urges standing up to plots aimed at changing Quds identity
May 31, 2022
FM urges standing up to plots aimed at changing Quds identity
Foreign Minister Sameh Soukry has called on Israel to cease any measures aimed at changing the Arab, Islamic and Christian…