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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.

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

Important notice for Hamad Airport: Free parking during the first 60 minutes in this period

Hamad International Airport announced that short-term car parks will be available free of charge to all departing and arriving passengers, during the first 60 minutes from April 18 to April 22, and

October 3, 2025

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Dozens of converts to I’tikaaf Bin Zaid Center

With the beginning of the last ten days of the month of Ramadan, the Sheikh Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud Islamic Cultural Center launched its annual program for the retreat of new

April 19, 2023

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In the video.. The Sudanese army evacuates students who have been stranded at the University of Khartoum since Saturday

The Sudanese army evacuated a number of students who had been stuck at the University of Khartoum since fighting broke out between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces last Saturday.

April 19, 2023

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Qatar National Museum presents “Bamboo”

On the occasion of Eid Al-Fitr, the National Museum of Qatar announced that it will host a show of sleight of hand under the title “Bamboo” performed by the Qatari sleight of

October 3, 2025

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Environment emphasizes the role of Islam in climate action

The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change participated in a workshop entitled “Islamic Ethics and its Role in Climate Action”, as part of the Earth Dialogues series, organized by the Arab Youth

April 19, 2023

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Barshim tops Al-Adam Champions in Doha Diamond

The Qatar Athletics Association has officially announced the list of supporting champions participating in the Doha Round, the first round of the 2023 Athletics Diamond League, which will be held on May

October 3, 2025

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How to fast for the dead

How is fasting for the dead and its rulings? Is it permissible? Fatwa: Fasting on behalf of the dead, according to what scholars say, does not differ in its manner and rulings

April 19, 2023

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Mohsen sets aside 430,000 riyals for the endowment of "Waqf al-Waqf"

A philanthropist endowed an amount of 430,000 riyals in favor of an endowment project "stop standing"This was stated by Mr. Muhammad Yaqoub Al-Ali, Assistant Director General of the General Directorate of Awqaf

April 19, 2023

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Various activities to celebrate Eid Al-Fitr in Msheireb

Msheireb Downtown Doha celebrates Eid Al-Fitr with a wide range of activities and events in all neighborhoods and streets of the city, to provide visitors of all ages with an immersive and

October 3, 2025

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Qatar Charity thanks the sponsors of the (Night 27 Challenge) event

Qatar Charity and a number of social media influencers who partnered with it came forward to hold an event "27 night challenge" Sincere thanks and gratitude to the philanthropists in Qatar and

April 19, 2023

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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

Important notice for Hamad Airport: Free parking during the first 60 minutes in this period

Dozens of converts to I’tikaaf Bin Zaid Center

In the video.. The Sudanese army evacuates students who have been stranded at the University of Khartoum since Saturday

Qatar National Museum presents “Bamboo”

Environment emphasizes the role of Islam in climate action

Barshim tops Al-Adam Champions in Doha Diamond

How to fast for the dead

Mohsen sets aside 430,000 riyals for the endowment of "Waqf al-Waqf"

Various activities to celebrate Eid Al-Fitr in Msheireb

Qatar Charity thanks the sponsors of the (Night 27 Challenge) event

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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