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

To escape the experience of Ronaldo… Why is the Saudi league suitable for Messi?

And media reports have pointed to Saudi club Al-Hilal as Messi’s next destination, following the dispute between the player and the Paris Saint-Germain administration. Messi’s recent visit to Saudi Arabia, under a

May 10, 2023

News

The Khartoum war fuels a return to basics and restores cohesion with the south

For Othman and Idris, the choice of destination to flee the war was not just a coincidence, but stemmed from an emotional attachment to two places he had not seen before, but

May 10, 2023

News

America: Israel has the right to protect itself from missile attacks

The spokesperson added: “We are closely following the Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip, which killed three of the leaders of Islamic Jihad.” He continued: “We are aware of reports that 10

May 10, 2023

News

Syria announces the resumption of work of its diplomatic mission in Saudi Arabia

An official source at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates said in a statement to the Syrian news agency “SANA” that “by the deep ties and common affiliation of the peoples

May 10, 2023

News

For the purpose of fake.. A “prestigious” jeweler is wrong

Michel Elias Germani, whose company, Germani Jewellery, designed for the likes of Princess Diana, was arrested on Monday. Police say the 65-year-old first told officers he was threatened by two men posing

May 10, 2023

News

Real Madrid and Manchester City tied in the first leg of the Champions League semi-finals

In the opening chapter of City’s rematch, the Spanish hosts were the first to score with Brazilian Vinicius Junior’s superb strike from outside the box against the run of the game (36th),

May 10, 2023

News

UAE condemns killing of Palestinians in Gaza

In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation called on the Israeli authorities to stop the escalation and not to take measures to exacerbate tensions and instability in the

May 10, 2023

News

China foots the bill for ‘high emissions’ between floods and droughts

An environmental expert explains to “Sky News Arabia” how climate disturbances in China have achieved such sharp and accelerated fluctuations, and its relationship to human activity. The current floods have so far

October 2, 2025

Climate·News

US Embassy in Israel mourns loss of civilians in Gaza

The US Embassy in Israel said, according to local media, that it regrets the tragic loss of civilian life in the raids launched by the Israeli army on Gaza. An embassy spokesman

May 9, 2023

News

Washington announces ‘successful’ intelligence strike against Russia

According to US officials, Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) has installed “Snake” or “Europoros” software on computers around the world, focusing on government networks, research facilities, journalists and d other targets. The

May 9, 2023

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Previous 1 … 350 351 352 353 354 … 724 Next

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

To escape the experience of Ronaldo… Why is the Saudi league suitable for Messi?

The Khartoum war fuels a return to basics and restores cohesion with the south

America: Israel has the right to protect itself from missile attacks

Syria announces the resumption of work of its diplomatic mission in Saudi Arabia

For the purpose of fake.. A “prestigious” jeweler is wrong

Real Madrid and Manchester City tied in the first leg of the Champions League semi-finals

UAE condemns killing of Palestinians in Gaza

China foots the bill for ‘high emissions’ between floods and droughts

US Embassy in Israel mourns loss of civilians in Gaza

Washington announces ‘successful’ intelligence strike against Russia

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

Latest Posts

Futureproofing Jobs: Skilling for a Viksit Bharat

DriftProxy Launches as an Independent Guide for Proxies, VPNs, Antidetect Browsers, Scraping Tools, and Privacy Technology

Affground Launches as a Trusted Directory for Affiliate Programs, Affiliate Networks, and Ad Networks

SuperGrads Continues Winning Streak with 28 Selections in IIM Indore IPM 2026 First Merit List

Arab Desk

Follow

Latest Posts