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.

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

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 Eastern crisis in motion find themselves diplomatically sidelined, absent from the very peace deal their war made necessary.

July 4, 2026

by Arab Desk

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

People affected by RSF drone attacks in el-Obeid, Sudan North Kordofan, as UN Human Rights Council issues red alert over imminent paramilitary assault

UN Issues ‘Red Alert’ as RSF Threatens Half a Million People in Sudan’s el-Obeid

UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk issued a 'red alert' on Friday as el-Obeid's power station

Gold prices fell below $2,000

Gold prices fell below the level of two thousand dollars an ounce today, amid pressure from the rise of the dollar and the rise in bond yields, while investors await the course

April 18, 2023

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In a survey by “Qatari media Website”: Residents of Qatar prefer to spend Eid in Doha (video)

In a survey conducted by the Qatari media in the Street website, citizens and residents confirmed that they prefer to spend Eid Al Fitr in Doha among family and relatives, especially with

October 3, 2025

Climate·News

Supplying a shipment of liquefied gas to the Indian Damra station

Qatargas recently delivered a cargo of LNG to a terminal "Damra"India’s newest LNG receiving terminal on board the tanker "Ras Laffan Navigation" In April 2023, Qatargas sold the LNG system "Delivery at

April 18, 2023

News

A decree of the Sultan of Oman regarding the marriage of Omanis to foreigners

Sultan of Oman Haitham bin Tariq issued a new decree on provisions regulating the marriage of Omanis to foreigners and making amendments to the law regulating Omani nationality. And according to the

April 18, 2023

News

The Commercial Bank (Q.P.S.C) announces a net profit of QR 751.3 million for the quarter ending 31st March 2023

The Commercial Bank (P.S.Q.C) ("the bank") and its subsidiaries and associates ("the group") today announced its financial results for the quarter ending March 31, 2023. The group announced a net profit of

October 3, 2025

News

Jassim Al-Buainain is the only candidate for the presidency of the Football Association

Qatari media learned that Mr. Jassim Al-Buainain is the only candidate for the presidency of the Football Association, succeeding His Excellency Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Thani, who did not

April 17, 2023

News

More than 43,000 calls have been received by the National Mental Health Helpline in 3 years

The National Mental Health Helpline has received more than 43,000 calls since its establishment in April 2020 until now. The National Mental Health Helpline, which was established with the support of the

October 3, 2025

News

316 million riyals profits from the “QIIB” net in the first quarter of 2023

The net profit of Qatar International Islamic Bank (a Qatari public shareholding company) increased by 7.1 percent in the first quarter of 2023 to reach 316 million riyals, compared to 295 million

February 13, 2026

Business·News

The Crown Prince of Kuwait announces the dissolution of the National Assembly in 2020 and the call for general elections in the coming months

His Highness Sheikh Mishaal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Crown Prince of Kuwait, announced today the dissolution of the 2020 National Assembly, based on Article 107 of the Constitution, and the call for general

April 17, 2023

News

For residents of Qatar .. Is it possible to host family and friends with the Haya card?

Card platform explained "Let’s go" That any resident of the State of Qatar who possesses a valid personal identity card and proof of address registered in Metrash can register as a host

April 17, 2023

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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

UN Issues ‘Red Alert’ as RSF Threatens Half a Million People in Sudan’s el-Obeid

Gold prices fell below $2,000

In a survey by “Qatari media Website”: Residents of Qatar prefer to spend Eid in Doha (video)

Supplying a shipment of liquefied gas to the Indian Damra station

A decree of the Sultan of Oman regarding the marriage of Omanis to foreigners

The Commercial Bank (Q.P.S.C) announces a net profit of QR 751.3 million for the quarter ending 31st March 2023

Jassim Al-Buainain is the only candidate for the presidency of the Football Association

More than 43,000 calls have been received by the National Mental Health Helpline in 3 years

316 million riyals profits from the “QIIB” net in the first quarter of 2023

The Crown Prince of Kuwait announces the dissolution of the National Assembly in 2020 and the call for general elections in the coming months

For residents of Qatar .. Is it possible to host family and friends with the Haya card?

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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