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.

Saudi Arabia flag representing the IMEC trade corridor rerouting through Syria

Saudi Arabia Weighs Rerouting IMEC Through Syria, Sidelining Israel

Saudi Arabia is examining whether to reroute the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor through Syria rather than Israel, according to two sources familiar with discussions, in a potential setback for Israel that reflects

July 10, 2026

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Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps military operations following US strikes near the Strait of Hormuz

Iran’s Guards Strike US Bases in Bahrain and Kuwait as Trump Voids the Ceasefire

Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps launched approximately 85 strikes on US military bases in Bahrain and Kuwait, threatening to expand attacks as Trump abandoned the Bürgenstock ceasefire. The strikes came as the US hit the Tehran-Mashhad railway corridor during Khamenei's burial

July 10, 2026

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Mohammed al-Wahidi who organized World Cup screenings for Gaza residents before being killed by an Israeli strike

Gaza Mourns Mohammed al-Wahidi, Killed by Israel on Eve of World Cup Match He Organized

Mohammed al-Wahidi, 57, organized World Cup screenings on large screens for displaced Gazans before an Israeli

European Commission building Brussels where options paper on Israeli settlement trade ban circulated July 2026

Brussels Puts Israeli Settlement Trade Ban on Table as EU Debates Legal Path

The European Commission circulated a formal options paper Thursday listing three possible trade restrictions on Israeli

Study: A relationship between sleep apnea and long-term Covid

The study, which included data from patients infected with the Corona virus, indicated that the “post-Covid-19” syndrome could continue in people with chronic diseases, such as diabetes and obesity. And anyone who

October 2, 2025

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Turgut and Ayush Turkish.. Brothers under the dome of the Turkish Parliament

Ayush Turkesh became an MP in the elections of the “opposition” Good Party, while her older brother Torgul Turkesh became a member of the ruling Justice and Development Party. Ayush Türkeş, was

May 15, 2023

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US media group Vice declares bankruptcy

A statement released by the company on Monday says a consortium including Fortress Investment Group, Vice’s main creditor, has offered to take control of the media group for $225 million unless a

May 15, 2023

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Sudan.. Al-Burhan dismisses the director general of the police

Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan has appointed Lt. Gen. Khaled Mohieldin of the Human Rights Police as Director General of Police Force in Sudan. This came a day after Al-Burhan decided to fire Hussein

May 15, 2023

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The dollar retreats from its highest level in 5 weeks

Analysts said many factors could be behind the dollar’s recent rise, including worries about inflation in the United States and worries about the debt ceiling crisis and global economic growth which is

May 15, 2023

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With Zelenskyy’s arrival in London, Moscow threatens “retaliatory measures”

What did Moscow say? Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said in response to Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s visit to London: The Kremlin’s assessment of British plans to supply Ukraine with additional weapons is negative.

October 2, 2025

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Al-Hilal Saudi Arabia accepts the departure of its trainer… and asks for the help of its son

And the capital club announced on Sunday that Emiliano, the son of Dias, would take over the coaching duties of the first team. Al-Hilal saved their season by winning the King’s Cup

May 15, 2023

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5 “silent” mistakes that lead to rumen distension.. Pay attention to them

According to the “Eat This” site, the rumen is not only embarrassing by its appearance, but also warns of serious health problems, because it means an excessive concentration of fat. And fitness

May 15, 2023

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Details of the royal crisis… Prince Andrew rejects his brother’s request

Sources from Britain’s ‘Daily Mail’ newspaper said Prince Andrew had refused the King’s request to leave Windsor Castle, with his family, and decided to stay at his place of residence. King Charles

May 15, 2023

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Jordanian converts e-waste into works of art

In this regard, he said, “All the things I use are dirt and garbage thrown on the street. We pick them up and make beautiful landscapes through them.” The young man confirmed

May 15, 2023

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Arab Desk

Saudi Arabia Weighs Rerouting IMEC Through Syria, Sidelining Israel

Iran’s Guards Strike US Bases in Bahrain and Kuwait as Trump Voids the Ceasefire

Gaza Mourns Mohammed al-Wahidi, Killed by Israel on Eve of World Cup Match He Organized

Brussels Puts Israeli Settlement Trade Ban on Table as EU Debates Legal Path

Study: A relationship between sleep apnea and long-term Covid

Turgut and Ayush Turkish.. Brothers under the dome of the Turkish Parliament

US media group Vice declares bankruptcy

Sudan.. Al-Burhan dismisses the director general of the police

The dollar retreats from its highest level in 5 weeks

With Zelenskyy’s arrival in London, Moscow threatens “retaliatory measures”

Al-Hilal Saudi Arabia accepts the departure of its trainer… and asks for the help of its son

5 “silent” mistakes that lead to rumen distension.. Pay attention to them

Details of the royal crisis… Prince Andrew rejects his brother’s request

Jordanian converts e-waste into works of art

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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