Middle EastReligious03/30/2025Eid in Gaza: A Holiday Overshadowed by War and Hardship By Baqee Ali Israeli strikes on Gaza continue, killing civilians, including women and children. Food, fuel…Read more 0 197 18 Share
FishingMiddle East03/27/2025Tragic Submarine Sinking Off Egypt’s Coast Claims Six Lives By Thamizh Priya A tourist submarine, “Sindbad,” sank off Hurghada, Egypt, killing six Russian…Read more 0 243 19 Share
EconomyMiddle East03/18/2025GCC Economy Poised for Strong Growth Despite Global Uncertainty By Hoshi GCC economies are projected to grow by 4% in 2025, up from 1.8% in 2024. Non-oil sectors…Read more 0 275 20 Share
AgricultureMiddle East03/16/2025Iran’s Greenhouse Farming Sees Unprecedented Growth By Punya Kapoor Greenhouse farming in Iran has surged by 161% over the past decade, reaching over 36,000…Read more 0 269 21 Share
EducationMiddle East03/15/2025UNRWA Opens 130 Temporary Learning Centers for Children in Gaza By Punya Kapoor UNRWA has established 130 temporary educational centers in Gaza, serving 47,000 children. The…Read more 0 250 19 Share
EconomyMiddle East03/13/2025Gulf Markets Gain as U.S. Inflation Eases, But Tariff Uncertainty Looms By Sandhiya Ramachandran Most Gulf markets ended higher after lower-than-expected U.S. inflation data. Saudi and UAE…Read more 0 290 19 Share
Middle EastPolitics03/08/2025Women in Iran: Struggling for Rights Amid Economic Crisis By Mary Thomas Iranian women face worsening economic hardships due to inflation and job…Read more 0 249 16 Share
FishingMiddle East03/03/2025Fishermen Frustrated as Gulf Herring Moratorium Extended Until 2026 By Neil Budde Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) has extended the Gulf of St. Lawrence herring moratorium for two…Read more 0 283 19 Share
Middle EastPolitics03/03/2025Hard-Liners Tighten Grip as Iran’s Reformist Hopes Fade By Baqee Ali Mohammad Javad Zarif, key architect of the 2015 nuclear deal, resigns amid hard-liner…Read more 0 252 17 Share
EconomyMiddle East02/21/2025Syria’s Economic Recovery: A 55-Year Road to Stability By Christopher Jones Syria’s economy will take over 50 years to return to pre-war levels, according to a UNDP…Read more 0 317 14 Share
Middle EastReligious01/25/2025Shiite Pilgrims Mark Annual Journey Amid Regional Strife By Lester Shuli Shiite pilgrims gather in Baghdad’s al-Kadhimiyah for the annual pilgrimage to Imam al-Kadhim’s…Read more 0 282 13 Share
BusinessMiddle East01/23/2025Saudi Crown Prince Announces $600 Billion Investment in U.S. By Sandhiya Ramachandran Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman proposes $600 billion investment in U.S. over four…Read more 0 314 13 Share
Middle EastPolitics01/09/2025Joseph Aoun Poised to Lead Lebanon Amid Two-Year Presidential Stalemate By Ahmed Fardan Lebanon’s parliament is set to elect a president after 12 failed attempts and two years of…Read more 0 277 14 Share
EducationMiddle East01/06/2025Abu Dhabi Schools Tighten Standards with New Ethics Policy By Suchitra Rather ADEK bans 22 unprofessional behaviors to ensure respect, safety, and inclusivity in…Read more 0 324 20 Share
EconomyMiddle East12/30/2024Qatar-Saudi Trade Relations Surge by Over 335% in Two Years By Robert Cooper Trade between Qatar and Saudi Arabia grew from $184.6M in 2021 to $802.5M in 2023. The roundtable…Read more 0 329 19 Share
