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.

Donald Trump speaks at the NATO summit after declaring the interim Iran peace accord is over.

Trump Declares Iran Peace Accord ‘Over’, US Strikes Resume, Middle East Tensions Spiral

President Donald Trump declared on Wednesday that the interim memorandum of understanding intended to end the conflict between the US and Iran was “over,” signaling a dramatic collapse in diplomatic efforts and

July 8, 2026

by Arab Desk

Trump Says Iran's Denuclearization Is Moving Along Well as Talks Focus on Shipping Fees

Trump Says Iran’s Denuclearization Is ‘Moving Along Well.’ The Talks Covered Shipping Fees.

President Trump said 'the denuclearization of Iran is moving along well' after July 1 talks in Doha. The technical discussions focused on the Strait of Hormuz and $6 billion in frozen Iranian funds. The IAEA has had no inspector access

July 8, 2026

by Arab Desk

A woman walks past an anti-Israeli mural in Tehran, Iran, June 2026, during the ongoing Iran-Israel conflict

Iran Strikes Two Vessels in Strait of Hormuz as Doha Ceasefire Talks Collapse

Iran struck two commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday as a tanker caught

Millions of mourners fill Tehran's Azadi Avenue during the state funeral procession for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on July 6, 2026

Millions March Through Tehran as Khamenei’s Coffin Passes and Mourners Hang Trump Effigy

Millions packed Tehran on Monday for Khamenei's funeral procession, where mourners hung a Trump effigy and

G7 finance ministers warn of growing uncertainty in the global economy

The meeting took place in Niigata, Japan, amid concerns over a US debt default that fueled uncertainty surrounding the global economic outlook, already clouded by high inflation and a US banking crisis.

October 2, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Saudi diplomat: Both sides in Sudan conflict will resume talks tomorrow

The diplomat said on Saturday that the two sides will remain in the Saudi city of Jeddah, overlooking the Red Sea, to begin the next stage of negotiations after agreeing on the

October 2, 2025

News

Kissinger’s 100th birthday is approaching…and these are the expectations of the veteran American politician

In an interview with the American network “CBS”, the former American Secretary of State spoke about many of the current tensions in the world, the dangers of artificial intelligence in crisis situations,

October 2, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Ancelotti: Doubts about the participation of 3 key players in the City game

Reports indicate that Real Madrid won’t risk the participation of 3 key players in this week’s La Liga match against Getafe in order to rest them ahead of the Champions League semi-final

May 13, 2023

News

Bakhmut: Wagner advances inland and Russian forces retreat north

In detail, the founder of the Wagner forces, Yevgeny Prigozhin, announced that his forces continued to advance in the city of Artyomovsk (Bakhmut), indicating that less than 2 square kilometers of the

October 2, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Electronic infiltration targets data of thousands of US government employees

The infiltration targeted the transfer processing systems for the transfer program, which pays part of the travel expenses of government employees. It was unclear if any of the employees’ personal information was

May 13, 2023

News

Gaza.. New Israeli raids and a batch of missiles from the Strip

Israeli bombardment of the Strip Palestinian media said an Israeli shelling targeted a house in Al-Shujaia neighborhood and another on Al-Yarmouk Street in the Gaza Strip. It comes as Israel steps up

May 13, 2023

Conflicts, Military and War·News

For smokers…a new threat to your brain size

According to the British newspaper “The Sun”, the scientists analyzed more than 28,000 brain scans from the UK Biobank. Participants completed the surveys twice, once between 2006 and 2010, and again between

May 13, 2023

News

Kenya.. 179 dead, victims of “fasting to enter paradise”, including 12 children

The death toll from the “fasting to enter paradise” ritual has so far reached 179. This week, authorities searched for remains in shallow graves scattered around the Chakahola forest and for survivors,

May 13, 2023

News·Religion

The first died and the second was mutilated. The story of two friends who underwent plastic surgery

The two friends, Sophie and Danielle, thought their dream of a graceful body would come true once they had plastic surgery in Turkey, but the result was very shocking, and within 48

May 13, 2023

News

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Arab Desk

Trump Declares Iran Peace Accord ‘Over’, US Strikes Resume, Middle East Tensions Spiral

Trump Says Iran’s Denuclearization Is ‘Moving Along Well.’ The Talks Covered Shipping Fees.

Iran Strikes Two Vessels in Strait of Hormuz as Doha Ceasefire Talks Collapse

Millions March Through Tehran as Khamenei’s Coffin Passes and Mourners Hang Trump Effigy

G7 finance ministers warn of growing uncertainty in the global economy

Saudi diplomat: Both sides in Sudan conflict will resume talks tomorrow

Kissinger’s 100th birthday is approaching…and these are the expectations of the veteran American politician

Ancelotti: Doubts about the participation of 3 key players in the City game

Bakhmut: Wagner advances inland and Russian forces retreat north

Electronic infiltration targets data of thousands of US government employees

Gaza.. New Israeli raids and a batch of missiles from the Strip

For smokers…a new threat to your brain size

Kenya.. 179 dead, victims of “fasting to enter paradise”, including 12 children

The first died and the second was mutilated. The story of two friends who underwent plastic surgery

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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