Dilnaz Shaikh

Dilnaz Shaikh is a journalist at The Eastern Herald covering current affairs, politics, climate, environment, and international news with a focus on planetary issues and global governance.

Commercial tankers navigate the Strait of Hormuz after Iran and Oman agreed on a temporary seven-mile shipping corridor

Iran and Oman Open Strait of Hormuz Shipping Corridor in Deal That Leaves the US Outside

Iran and Oman have opened a narrow, temporary shipping corridor through the Strait of Hormuz — entirely on Iranian terms — while Tehran signals it will now set the conditions for any

August 28, 2026

by Dilnaz Shaikh

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei at press conference on Iran-US tensions

Iran Links Strait of Hormuz to US Talks, Warns Escalating Sanctions Will Have a Price

Iran's Supreme National Security Council chief Mohsen Rezaei linked Strait of Hormuz shipping to US-Iran negotiations on August 27, setting peace in Gaza and Lebanon as Tehran's top demand. Washington is holding off on talks, while Iran simultaneously warned that

August 28, 2026

by Dilnaz Shaikh

Palestinian American student Sama Safi held without charge by Israel in West Bank as US senators demand her release

US Lawmakers Demand Israel Free Palestinian American Sama Safi Detained in West Bank

Six US senators and more than 40 House members sent Secretary of State Rubio a letter

Oman Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi meets Iran Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in Tehran to discuss Strait of Hormuz shipping corridor framework

Iran, Oman Strike Hormuz Shipping Corridor Framework Amid Iran-Israel War

Oman FM Badr Albusaidi and Iran FM Abbas Araghchi struck a phased framework for a temporary

Macron salutes a “lover of the Republic” at the funeral of Michel Charasse

The funeral of former socialist minister Michel Charasse took place Wednesday at the town hall of Puy-Guillaume (Puy-de-Dome), of which he was mayor 33 years, in the presence of Emmanuel Macron who

February 27, 2020

Government and Politics·News

Itinerary of a team of “killers” in the service of Russian military intelligence

A small unit of Russian spy-assassins has been operating in Europe since at least 2015. Their works stretch from Sofia to Salisbury, where ex-double agent Sergei Skripal was poisoned. One of his alleged “killers”

February 27, 2020

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics

Tennis: Gasquet wins French match in Dubai, Herbert out

From the two Frenchmen, Richard Gasquet emerged: the 33-year-old Bitterrois on Wednesday beat his compatriot Benoît Paire in the second round of the Dubai tournament, a 6-4, 6-4 victory synonymous with quarter-finals.

February 27, 2020

Sports

Pending a ceremony under tension, the Cesars appoint an interim directorate

Shaken by an unprecedented crisis, the Cesars appointed, on Wednesday, the producer Margaret Menegoz as interim president. Friday’s ceremony promises to be tense due to strong protests against the 12 nominations for Roman

February 27, 2020

Entertainment·News

Faced with the coronavirus, Italian companies are trying to organize

Companies in northern Italy, the country’s economic lung, are trying to adapt to the epidemic of the new coronavirus by developing telework for those who can, even if the impact could be

February 27, 2020

Economy·News

Egypt prepares to give military honors to Hosni Mubarak

Egypt is preparing to bury with great pomp on Wednesday its former president, Hosni Mubarak, who died the day before at the age of 91. Flags at half-mast, cannon shots, Egypt is

February 26, 2020

Government and Politics·News

Track Cycling World Championships: Vigier and Thomas key pieces of the Blues

Two key pieces in the Blues group: Sebastien Vigier for the sprint, Benjamin Thomas for endurance, lead the French team in the World Track Cycling Championships, Wednesday to Sunday, at the Berlin

February 26, 2020

News·Sports

ATP: Nadal victorious for his return, Kyrgios gives up in Acapulco

The Spaniard Rafael Nadal, N.2 world, easily beat Tuesday his compatriot Pablo Andujar (6-3, 6-2) in the first round of the Acapulco tournament, for his first match since the Australian Open. The 2019

February 26, 2020

News·Sports

BTP: deconstruct rather than demolish

Each year in France, the building produces 46 million tonnes of waste. In comparison, households produce 30 million tonnes. Costs, constraints, lack of infrastructure: building waste is a headache for professionals and the state. How

February 21, 2020

Climate·News

A plane conducting aerial pesticide spraying over desert locust swarms in Samburu County Kenya in January 2020

Locusts attack South Sudan after Somalia, Kenya and Ethiopia

A devastating locust invasion has reached South Sudan after sweeping through Somalia, Kenya, Ethiopia, and neighboring East African nations. The UN's FAO has called it the worst locust crisis in a quarter

February 19, 2020

Business·Climate·Economy·News

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Dilnaz Shaikh

Iran and Oman Open Strait of Hormuz Shipping Corridor in Deal That Leaves the US Outside

Iran Links Strait of Hormuz to US Talks, Warns Escalating Sanctions Will Have a Price

US Lawmakers Demand Israel Free Palestinian American Sama Safi Detained in West Bank

Macron salutes a “lover of the Republic” at the funeral of Michel Charasse

Itinerary of a team of “killers” in the service of Russian military intelligence

Tennis: Gasquet wins French match in Dubai, Herbert out

Pending a ceremony under tension, the Cesars appoint an interim directorate

Faced with the coronavirus, Italian companies are trying to organize

Egypt prepares to give military honors to Hosni Mubarak

Track Cycling World Championships: Vigier and Thomas key pieces of the Blues

ATP: Nadal victorious for his return, Kyrgios gives up in Acapulco

BTP: deconstruct rather than demolish

Locusts attack South Sudan after Somalia, Kenya and Ethiopia

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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