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.

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

Public auction for the sale of "fuel" Used .. Learn about the terms and conditions

Qatar Fuel Company announced "fuel" About the auction sale of a group of its used vehicles, on Saturday, March 18, 2023 in Depot Doha – Abu Hamour The company stated that the

March 13, 2023

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Milaha Approves 35% Dividend Distribution

The Ordinary and Extraordinary General Assembly of Qatar Navigation Q.P.S.C. (Milaha) held its annual meeting this evening at the company’s headquarters via the video conference platform, where the shareholders approved the agenda

October 4, 2025

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Is the collapse of the Silicon Valley bank the beginning?.. the specter of "Domino" Chasing American banks

The repercussions of the announcement of the collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank in the United States continue to dominate the interest of the American and global banking sector, amid growing concern

March 13, 2023

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Principals of schools for Al-Sharq: 85-95% students’ success rates in the midterm exams

Public schools have completed the process of reviewing and monitoring the results of the second mid-semester exams on the NSIS student information system for grades one through eleven, in preparation for issuing

March 13, 2023

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Al-Markhiya deepens the wounds of Al-Sailiya by three

Al-Markhiya club deepened the wounds of Al-Sailiya after it beat it with a score of three goals to one in poned confrontation from the tenth week of the QNB Stars League, where

March 13, 2023

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Meteorology warns of thunderstorms and low horizontal visibility accompanied by high waves at sea

The Meteorological Department warned of expected thunderstorms accompanied by strong winds, with low horizontal visibility at times, and expected thunderstorms accompanied by strong winds and high waves in most areas offshore. And

March 13, 2023

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Al Duhail refuses to lose and consolidates the lead

Al-Duhail came from behind in the match that brought it together yesterday evening at Al-Sadd to a valuable draw with two goals for the same in the exciting match that brought them

March 13, 2023

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The seminar season discusses the relationship between Islam and modernity

The Ministry of Culture continued the activities of the 2023 seminar season, in its second season, which it is holding in cooperation with Qatar University, the Arab Center for Research and Policy

October 4, 2025

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For the sixth year in a row, the bank won three awards from EMEA Finance magazine

Qatar Islamic Bank (Al Masraf) won three prestigious awards within the Middle East Banking Services Awards, organized by EMEA Finance magazine, namely:" The most innovative bank in the Middle East", "Best Product

October 4, 2025

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Meteorology warns of expected thunderstorms and strong winds on the coast and at sea

The Meteorological Department has warned of expected thunderstorms accompanied by strong winds on the coast, and of expected thunderstorms accompanied by strong winds and high waves at sea later. A chance of

March 13, 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

Public auction for the sale of "fuel" Used .. Learn about the terms and conditions

Milaha Approves 35% Dividend Distribution

Is the collapse of the Silicon Valley bank the beginning?.. the specter of "Domino" Chasing American banks

Principals of schools for Al-Sharq: 85-95% students’ success rates in the midterm exams

Al-Markhiya deepens the wounds of Al-Sailiya by three

Meteorology warns of thunderstorms and low horizontal visibility accompanied by high waves at sea

Al Duhail refuses to lose and consolidates the lead

The seminar season discusses the relationship between Islam and modernity

For the sixth year in a row, the bank won three awards from EMEA Finance magazine

Meteorology warns of expected thunderstorms and strong winds on the coast and at sea

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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