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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.

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

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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

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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

The effects of the Sudanese war reverberate on the markets of neighboring countries

Sudan shares direct land borders with 7 African and Arab countries, and most of them export a number of basic products such as live meat, cereals and many food products. Markets in

September 12, 2025

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The African Union pledges to continue to support the Somali security forces

Mogadishu – SPA: The African Union Transitional Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) has renewed its commitment to continue supporting the Somali security forces to enhance security, stability and development efforts in the country.

May 8, 2023

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Renewed confrontations in the capital, Khartoum.. and the continuation of the displacement process

Agencies – Khartoum: With the continuation of talks between the delegations of the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces in order to stabilize the truce, clashes were renewed in the capital,

May 8, 2023

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The Israeli occupation forces carry out demolitions in the West Bank

SPA – Jerusalem: The Israeli occupation forces demolished six Palestinian homes and facilities in the Jordan Valley, Jericho, and Bethlehem. The Palestinian Settlement and Wall Resistance Authority reported that the occupation forces

May 8, 2023

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Saudi Crown Prince receives US National Security Advisor

During the meeting, they reviewed the strategic relations between the two countries and ways to strengthen them in various fields, according to the Saudi Press Agency. They also reviewed the evolution of

May 8, 2023

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Nuclear war is more merciful than artificial intelligence

Dr. Abdullah bin Musa Al Tayer In classical Arabic, we say to a person today: your hands are octa and your mouth is blowing, and in the dialect of some of the

October 2, 2025

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Start of talks between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces in Jeddah

And the statement from the Saudi Foreign Ministry on Monday said: “Saudi Arabia and the United States have urged both parties to seriously engage in the talks in order to achieve the

October 2, 2025

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Verstappen shines and wins the Miami Grand Prix

Pires was the first to start, while Verstappen settled for ninth in Saturday’s testing, after being hit by an accident involving Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc of Monaco, which led to the lifting

May 8, 2023

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Jordan suspends defense law

This decision comes after the World Health Organization announced on Friday that “Corona” no longer constituted a global health emergency. The organization has declared that the Corona pandemic, which in more than

May 8, 2023

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Unique fossil site reveals details of life 462 million years ago

The source explained that the case is linked to the ‘Castle Bank’ excavation site near the Llandrindod Wells area of the Welsh county of Powys. According to a research paper published in

May 8, 2023

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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

The effects of the Sudanese war reverberate on the markets of neighboring countries

The African Union pledges to continue to support the Somali security forces

Renewed confrontations in the capital, Khartoum.. and the continuation of the displacement process

The Israeli occupation forces carry out demolitions in the West Bank

Saudi Crown Prince receives US National Security Advisor

Nuclear war is more merciful than artificial intelligence

Start of talks between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces in Jeddah

Verstappen shines and wins the Miami Grand Prix

Jordan suspends defense law

Unique fossil site reveals details of life 462 million years ago

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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