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The Arab Desk leads The Eastern Herald's reporting on the Middle East and North Africa. The desk has covered the Gaza-Israel war since October 2023, the Iran-Israel war of 2025-2026, the fall of the Assad government in Syria, Hezbollah's political and military shifts in Lebanon, the war in Yemen, and the diplomatic realignment of the Gulf states under the Abraham Accords and the Saudi-Iranian rapprochement.

Israeli Ambassador Yechiel Leiter speaks at the Lebanon ceasefire framework discussions at the US State Department in Washington

IDF Kills Armed Individual in Southern Lebanon Security Zone as Ceasefire Talks Continue in Washington

Israeli troops shot and killed an armed individual inside the security zone in southern Lebanon on Saturday, the IDF announced, as Lebanese-Israeli talks in Washington concluded with a framework agreement intended to

July 5, 2026

by Arab Desk

Iran Busts Four Armed Militant Cells in Sistan and Baluchestan, Killing Two

Iran's IRGC and police dismantled four armed militant cells across five cities in Sistan and Baluchestan on Saturday, killing two, in an operation the Intelligence Ministry attributed to groups trained abroad and linked to US and Israeli intelligence services. The

July 5, 2026

by Arab Desk

Palestinian civilians amid the Gaza ceasefire standoff as US-Iran nuclear diplomacy advances

Gaza Is Being Left Behind as Washington and Tehran Reshape the Middle East

As American and Iranian diplomats finalize a regional settlement, the Palestinian people who set the Middle

French President Emmanuel Macron and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer at the joint UK-France summit, where both nations agreed to deploy naval forces to the Strait of Hormuz

Britain and France Send Mine-Clearing Ships to Hormuz as UK and France Back Oman on Maritime Safety

Britain and France co-signed a joint statement with Oman on July 3 pledging to ensure the

The European power station warns: the euro zone has not yet beaten inflation

“Inflation data today and yesterday were positive,” Luis de Guindos said when presenting the latest ECB Financial Stability Report to reporters, but “the victory over inflation is n has not yet been

October 2, 2025

News

How does football pay labor strike tax in Britain?

The ‘railway strike’ in the country comes as a headline expressing the stifling conditions in the country, among the many strikes in Britain to demand higher wages. The suspension of rail services

May 31, 2023

News

Live Stream.. Watch Jordanian Crown Prince’s “Iqra”

The list included more than 4,000 Jordanians, representatives of the sons and daughters of Jordanian society, official, popular, trade union and partisan activities, civil society organizations, young people, former and current state

May 31, 2023

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India surprises markets by growing its economy by 7.2% in 2022-2023

The fiscal year in India begins on April 1 and ends on March 31. India is the world’s fifth largest economy and recently overtook China to become the world’s most populous country.

October 2, 2025

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Oman launches $5.2 billion investment fund

The decree adds that the (Oman Future Fund) will allocate a percentage of its capital “to stimulate the bold investment scheme in small, medium and emerging businesses registered with the Small and

May 31, 2023

News

The arrival of official delegations in Jordan to attend the wedding of the crown prince

Sky News Arabia has also been monitoring an active movement of military aircraft and motorcades at Queen Alia International Airport in the capital, Amman, confirming the start of the arrival of official

October 2, 2025

News

A crucial day in the US House of Representatives to vote on the debt ceiling

Congress gained a few days because the country’s treasury won’t be drained until June 5, not June 1, according to an updated estimate reported Friday by US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen. The

October 2, 2025

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ADNOC supports domestic industry with deals worth $5.45 billion

By announcing these new agreements, ADNOC is on the verge of achieving its goal of buying products that can be produced locally for a value of 70 billion dirhams (19 billion dollars),

May 31, 2023

Climate·News

Is the pace of China’s economic recovery running out of steam?

Chief among them is the weak performance of the real estate sector, with sales falling to 63% from 2019 levels in April, from 95% in March, according to data from research firm

October 2, 2025

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For this reason, the case of a Saudi kidnapping in Beirut is referred to the military court

The information indicated that there were several reasons behind the transfer of the case to the military tribunal, including: The kidnappers posed as security guards wearing military clothing. Use of a camouflaged

May 31, 2023

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IDF Kills Armed Individual in Southern Lebanon Security Zone as Ceasefire Talks Continue in Washington

Iran Busts Four Armed Militant Cells in Sistan and Baluchestan, Killing Two

Gaza Is Being Left Behind as Washington and Tehran Reshape the Middle East

Britain and France Send Mine-Clearing Ships to Hormuz as UK and France Back Oman on Maritime Safety

The European power station warns: the euro zone has not yet beaten inflation

How does football pay labor strike tax in Britain?

Live Stream.. Watch Jordanian Crown Prince’s “Iqra”

India surprises markets by growing its economy by 7.2% in 2022-2023

Oman launches $5.2 billion investment fund

The arrival of official delegations in Jordan to attend the wedding of the crown prince

A crucial day in the US House of Representatives to vote on the debt ceiling

ADNOC supports domestic industry with deals worth $5.45 billion

Is the pace of China’s economic recovery running out of steam?

For this reason, the case of a Saudi kidnapping in Beirut is referred to the military court

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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