Arab Desk

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 last of them is Houria Farghali and Nizar Al-Fares.. Celebrities in the “Trend Cage”

Reporter Nizar Al-Faris’ statement is not the first of its kind, as a celebrity makes statements that lead the trend of social networking sites, as many of them for a while turn

May 30, 2023

News

The UAE economy will grow by 22.1% in 2022 at current prices

And the increase in the gross domestic product of the UAE economy in the year 2022, to reach 1,620 billion dirhams at constant prices, achieving a positive growth of 7.6%, while it

May 30, 2023

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The secret code.. Are 4 digits enough to protect our money from theft?

25.8 billion payment cards by the end of 2022 However, despite the great diffusion achieved by contactless payment technologies, through smartphones such as PayPal, Square, LevelUp, PayFort and other electronic wallets, this

May 30, 2023

News

Projects to strengthen cooperation between the United Arab Emirates and Hong Kong in the field of financial services

The two parties will intensify discussions between the two parties’ innovation centers on joint initiatives to develop financial technology and exchange experiences, provided that a joint working group is formed, led by

May 30, 2023

News

Telecom Egypt’s $130m Q1 profit

According to the company’s statement, total consolidated revenue was £14 billion, achieving 48% growth over the same period a year earlier, driven by increased revenue from all business units, especially wholesale business

May 30, 2023

News

What are the main steps of China in the space field?

China is investing billions of dollars to keep up with, or even exceed, the space development of exploration, research and satellite launches carried out by the most prominent players in the space

October 2, 2025

News

Rayana Bernawi concludes her “science experiments” in space

The experiments aim to study the response of immune cells and the effect of certain treatments on inflammatory conditions, to increase knowledge about the biological changes that occur in the space environment

October 2, 2025

News

Pessimistic expectations for the future of the Turkish lira in the foreseeable future

According to a note prepared by Morgan Stanley analysts, “the Turkish currency could decline to 26 to the dollar, earlier than expected, approaching 28 lira to the dollar by the end of

May 30, 2023

News

After the attack on the marches, the Kremlin sends a “message” to Muscovites

The Kremlin said the attack on Moscow was Kyiv’s “response” to recent Russian strikes in Ukraine. Russia has accused Ukraine of committing a “terrorist” act after an infrequent drone attack targeting Moscow

October 2, 2025

News

The US Congress is in a race against time to approve the debt ceiling agreement

Members of the Republican-controlled House of Representatives are beginning to consider the money bill stemming from the agreement reached to raise the US debt ceiling, in exchange for budget cuts. An important

October 2, 2025

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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 last of them is Houria Farghali and Nizar Al-Fares.. Celebrities in the “Trend Cage”

The UAE economy will grow by 22.1% in 2022 at current prices

The secret code.. Are 4 digits enough to protect our money from theft?

Projects to strengthen cooperation between the United Arab Emirates and Hong Kong in the field of financial services

Telecom Egypt’s $130m Q1 profit

What are the main steps of China in the space field?

Rayana Bernawi concludes her “science experiments” in space

Pessimistic expectations for the future of the Turkish lira in the foreseeable future

After the attack on the marches, the Kremlin sends a “message” to Muscovites

The US Congress is in a race against time to approve the debt ceiling agreement

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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