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The Eastern Herald’s Arab Desk covers the Middle East and Arab world, including Gaza, Israel-Palestine, Lebanon, Hezbollah, Iran, regional conflicts, diplomacy and political developments shaping the region.

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Houthis Claim Seven Attacks on Saudi Airports and Aramco Facilities

The Houthis say they fired missiles and drones at Riyadh and Dammam airports, Aramco facilities in Yanbu and other Saudi targets. Saudi authorities had not confirmed the claims, and it was unclear

October 24, 2026

by Arab Desk

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Report Says Trump Leans Toward Resuming Iran Strikes, With No Decision Made

The Wall Street Journal reports that Trump is leaning toward renewing military action against Iran, but no final decision has been made. He has pledged not to attack before the November 3 midterms.

October 24, 2026

by Arab Desk

Palestinian Vice President Hussein al-Sheikh at a meeting with ambassadors in Ramallah, West Bank, file photo

Palestinian Authority Moves to Postpone First Elections in 20 Years

The Palestinian Authority has told France its November 28 legislative elections will be delayed by several

NASA satellite view of the Strait of Hormuz between Iran and the Arabian Peninsula, captured December 2, 2020

IRGC Says Oil Tanker Hit Mine and Caught Fire in Strait of Hormuz

Iran's Revolutionary Guards say a crude-oil tanker hit a mine and burned in the Strait of

Qatar: Experts: The least developed countries are the most affected by climate change, and there is a great need to find solutions

A number of experts concerned with climate change confirmed that the least developed countries are the most affected by the problem of climate change in light of the challenges and problems that

March 7, 2023

Climate·News

Qatar: The Least Developed Countries Conference calls for accelerating the implementation of development and sustainability pledges

The countries participating in the Fifth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries, which is currently being held in Doha, called for accelerating the implementation of the pledges made by the

March 7, 2023

Climate·News

Qatar: The Government of the State of Qatar and the Government of the Republic of Burundi sign an agreement to enhance joint cooperation in the fields of work

Today, the Government of the State of Qatar and the Government of the Republic of Burundi signed an agreement to enhance joint cooperation in the fields of work. The memorandum was signed

March 7, 2023

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Qatar: Reports: The closest Qatari bid to acquire Manchester United after increasing the final bid.

Doha – Al Sharq website French press reports confirmed that Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani is close to acquiring Manchester United. Radio site said "RMC Sport" The French, the Qatari offer

March 7, 2023

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Qatar: Qatar participates in the 98th meeting of the Standing Committee for Arab Media

The State of Qatar, represented by the Qatar Media Corporation, is participating in the work of the 98th meeting of the Standing Committee for Arab Media, and the 24th meeting of the

March 7, 2023

Climate·News

Qatar: A spokesperson for the Office of the High Commissioner for the Least Developed Countries appreciates the great efforts and support provided by the State of Qatar to these countries

Mr. Connor O’Loughlin, Spokesperson for the Office of the High Commissioner for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States, appreciated the efforts made by the State of

March 7, 2023

Climate·News

Qatar: The Arab League calls on donor countries to fulfill their obligations towards UNRWA

Today, the League of Arab States called on donor countries to fulfill their obligations towards the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), stressing the importance of bridging the

March 7, 2023

News

Qatar: The most prominent career milestones of His Excellency Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs

His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Emir of Qatar, today, Tuesday, issued an Emiri decision appointing His Excellency Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdul Rahman Al Thani as Prime Minister to

March 7, 2023

News

Qatar: Liverpool will ban entry to a fan for life

Liverpool announced that it would identify a fan who stormed the pitch and collided with his team’s players while they were celebrating their seventh goal against Manchester United, almost injuring Andy Robertson,

March 7, 2023

News

Qatar: Israeli military vehicles incursion into the southern Gaza Strip

Several Israeli military vehicles moved today, along the security fence, east of the town of Abasan al-Jadida, east of Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip, in conjunction with gunfire and gas

March 7, 2023

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Arab Desk

Houthis Claim Seven Attacks on Saudi Airports and Aramco Facilities

Report Says Trump Leans Toward Resuming Iran Strikes, With No Decision Made

Palestinian Authority Moves to Postpone First Elections in 20 Years

IRGC Says Oil Tanker Hit Mine and Caught Fire in Strait of Hormuz

Qatar: Experts: The least developed countries are the most affected by climate change, and there is a great need to find solutions

Qatar: The Least Developed Countries Conference calls for accelerating the implementation of development and sustainability pledges

Qatar: The Government of the State of Qatar and the Government of the Republic of Burundi sign an agreement to enhance joint cooperation in the fields of work

Qatar: Reports: The closest Qatari bid to acquire Manchester United after increasing the final bid.

Qatar: Qatar participates in the 98th meeting of the Standing Committee for Arab Media

Qatar: A spokesperson for the Office of the High Commissioner for the Least Developed Countries appreciates the great efforts and support provided by the State of Qatar to these countries

Qatar: The Arab League calls on donor countries to fulfill their obligations towards UNRWA

Qatar: The most prominent career milestones of His Excellency Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs

Qatar: Liverpool will ban entry to a fan for life

Qatar: Israeli military vehicles incursion into the southern Gaza Strip

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