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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.

Iranian IRGC speedboat approaches US Navy vessels in the Persian Gulf

Iran Rules Out US Talks in Qatar as Trump Claims a Tuesday Meeting in Doha

Iran's foreign ministry says it has no plans to negotiate with the United States in Qatar in the coming days, contradicting President Trump's claim that a meeting is set for Tuesday in

June 29, 2026

by Arab Desk

Iranian Revolutionary Guard fast boat in the Strait of Hormuz as US strikes test the Iran ceasefire

US Strikes Iran Near Hormuz, Testing the Truce Washington Signed

The truce was seventeen days old when American warplanes struck Iran's coast over a drone attack near the Strait of Hormuz. Iran's Revolutionary Guard says it has already hit back, leaving a deal sold as the off-ramp from war as

June 28, 2026

by Arab Desk

Satellite view of the Strait of Hormuz between Iran and Oman

Iran IRGC Strikes Evergreen Ship on UN Hormuz Route, IMO Halts Sailor Evacuation

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps struck a Singapore-flagged Evergreen container ship following the UN's southern Hormuz

Ships navigating the Strait of Hormuz evacuation corridor before the IMO suspended the programme

IMO Halts Hormuz Evacuation After Cargo Ship Hit on Route Iran Explicitly Rejected

The IMO suspended its Hormuz evacuation after the Ever Lovely was struck on the corridor Iran

American study: The secret of employee happiness is not in money or professional success

A new study conducted by researchers from Harvard University confirmed that positive relationships at work lead to lower levels of stress and healthier employees, while jobs that require little human interaction and

March 21, 2023

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Georgetown Qatar honors 207 outstanding students

Georgetown University in Qatar, a Qatar Foundation partner university, held its annual dean’s reception at the Georgetown campus in Education City to honor the outstanding academic results of 207 students who have

October 4, 2025

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Learn about currency rates against the Qatari riyal

The following is a statement of the prices of some foreign currencies against the Qatari riyal, as received from Qatar National Bank today:- The currency of buying and selling – – –

March 21, 2023

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Academics: Teaching Qatar University students “French” for further rehabilitation

On March 20 of each year, the world celebrates the International Day of the French Language. This day comes to celebrate the multiplicity of languages and cultures, and to raise the level

October 4, 2025

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Annulment of the case of an employee who resigned before the expiration of a period

The Civil and Commercial Court of the Court of Cassation ruled that the claim of a female employee for a fee from the entity in which she works after being dispatched on

October 4, 2025

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Meteorology warns of expected strong winds and low horizontal visibility on the coast and at sea

The Meteorological Department warned of expected strong winds and low horizontal visibility on the coast, at times, and of strong winds and high waves, with low horizontal visibility at some areas sometimes

March 21, 2023

Climate·News

400 thousand riyals as compensation for a company that did not benefit from the leased property

The civil judiciary ruled in a lawsuit compensating an appellant company that did not benefit from the leased property and did not benefit from it, and this compensation amounted to 400 thousand

March 21, 2023

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Meteorology warns of thunderstorms, strong winds and high waves at sea tonight

The Meteorological Department warned of expected thunderstorms accompanied by strong winds and high waves in the north at sea..and expected that the weather on the coast, tonight until six o’clock tomorrow morning

March 21, 2023

Climate·News

Better than Messi.. a robot participating in an international football tournament

A soccer-playing robot will compete in an international tournament later this year, experts say "that it" Better than Lionel Messi. The 4ft 8in robot, named Artemis, can walk and jump, and is

March 21, 2023

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It includes 3 Arab destinations.. New offers for Qatar Airways to travel during Ramadan and before Eid

Qatar Airways continues to offer offers on ticket prices for economy class passengers on its flights to a number of Arab, Gulf and foreign destinations during this March and next April, which

March 21, 2023

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Iran Rules Out US Talks in Qatar as Trump Claims a Tuesday Meeting in Doha

US Strikes Iran Near Hormuz, Testing the Truce Washington Signed

Iran IRGC Strikes Evergreen Ship on UN Hormuz Route, IMO Halts Sailor Evacuation

IMO Halts Hormuz Evacuation After Cargo Ship Hit on Route Iran Explicitly Rejected

American study: The secret of employee happiness is not in money or professional success

Georgetown Qatar honors 207 outstanding students

Learn about currency rates against the Qatari riyal

Academics: Teaching Qatar University students “French” for further rehabilitation

Annulment of the case of an employee who resigned before the expiration of a period

Meteorology warns of expected strong winds and low horizontal visibility on the coast and at sea

400 thousand riyals as compensation for a company that did not benefit from the leased property

Meteorology warns of thunderstorms, strong winds and high waves at sea tonight

Better than Messi.. a robot participating in an international football tournament

It includes 3 Arab destinations.. New offers for Qatar Airways to travel during Ramadan and before Eid

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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