Qamar Munawer

Qamar Munawer is an editor at The Eastern Herald covering heritage, travel, tourism, immigration, visas, business and economic developments, with a focus on practical and internationally relevant stories across these areas.

A wrecked wooden boat lies on a beach under a stormy sky after a migrant shipwreck off Djibouti

Djibouti Takes In Yemen’s Refugees as a Migrant Boat Sinks the Other Way

Djibouti took in about 4,000 Yemeni refugees in a week as the Houthi advance reached Mokha, and a migrant boat bound for Yemen sank off its coast with 139 dead and 84

October 14, 2026

by Qamar Munawer

An aerial view from orbit of the River Thames winding through east London past Canary Wharf and London City Airport

HSBC’s Islamic Fund Holds $131m in Five Firms Linked to Israel’s Military

Middle East Eye says HSBC's Islamic Global Equity Index Fund holds about $131 million in RTX, Palantir, Analog Devices, Honeywell and Rolls-Royce, which it links to Israel's military. The fund tracks an index, and HSBC has not responded to questions

October 14, 2026

by Qamar Munawer

Young women working at laptops in a skills class in Damascus, Syria

UN Warns 800 Million Young People in Developing Countries Face No Jobs

UNDP chief Alexander De Croo says only about 400 million of 1.2 billion young people entering

Three Social Security cards fanned out on a pile of 20-dollar bills

Social Security’s 3.6% Raise for 2027 Barely Keeps Pace With Inflation

More than 75 million Americans will get a 3.6 percent Social Security raise in January, about

Ukraine announces to negotiate the revision of the Association Agreement with the EU

The press service of the Ukrainian Embassy in Poland released a statement following the talks between Vice Prime Minister, Minister of Development of Poland Yadwiga Emilevich, and Minister of Economic Development, Trade

September 10, 2020

Economy·News

Erdogan: Greece will either talk or face the consequences

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned Greece today to enter talks on disputed territories in the eastern part of the Mediterranean Sea or to face the consequences. “Either he will understand the

September 6, 2020

Conflicts, Military and War

Scientists have solved the mystery of the death of the civilization of Easter Island

The Polynesian civilization that existed on Easter Island has disappeared due to climate change and the ecological system. This conclusion was made by scientists from an international research group. The survey was

September 6, 2020

Climate·News·Technology

Biden and his allies raise $ 70 million during the Democratic Convention

U.S. presidential candidate Joe Biden and groups from the Democratic Party in close alliance with him raised $ 70 million during a four-day convention this week, Biden’s campaign camp said. The convention’s

August 23, 2020

Government and Politics·News

Spain economic collapse Europe, EU economy

Spain suffers the biggest economic collapse in the EU, with an 18.5% drop in its GDP

The Spanish economy is the most affected by the coronavirus crisis within the European Union, as reflected in the collapse of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP), which has suffered a decrease of

August 14, 2020

Economy·News

Anniversary of the first atomic bomb attack in history: 140,000 people killed

The big bell rang on Thursday morning in Hiroshima on the 75th anniversary of the first atomic bomb attack in history, at the beginning of a commemorative ceremony from which the mayor

August 6, 2020

Conflicts, Military and War·Technology

WHO warns that “there may never be a cure” for Covid-19

The director-general of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, stated that, despite the progress that has been made in recent weeks in the development of a vaccine against Covid-19, the

August 4, 2020

Health·News

They will encourage US companies to move their factories from Asia to Latin America

Donald Trump’s government is preparing a new initiative in which it will use financial incentives to encourage US companies that have their production facilities in Asia to move them to the United

August 1, 2020

Economy·News

Jair Bolsonaro’s wife is infected with coronavirus

Michelle de Paula Firmo, 38 and the wife of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, tested positive for COVID-19, a disease from which the president recovered last weekend, official sources reported on Thursday. First

July 30, 2020

News

Armenia-Azerbaijan armed aggression killed a major general and several army men

Seven Azerbaijani army soldiers, including an officer with the rank of major general, were killed during clashes that broke out with the Armenian side in the border area. Azerbaijani Deputy Minister of

July 14, 2020

Conflicts, Military and War·News

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Qamar Munawer

Djibouti Takes In Yemen’s Refugees as a Migrant Boat Sinks the Other Way

HSBC’s Islamic Fund Holds $131m in Five Firms Linked to Israel’s Military

UN Warns 800 Million Young People in Developing Countries Face No Jobs

Ukraine announces to negotiate the revision of the Association Agreement with the EU

Erdogan: Greece will either talk or face the consequences

Scientists have solved the mystery of the death of the civilization of Easter Island

Biden and his allies raise $ 70 million during the Democratic Convention

Spain suffers the biggest economic collapse in the EU, with an 18.5% drop in its GDP

Anniversary of the first atomic bomb attack in history: 140,000 people killed

WHO warns that “there may never be a cure” for Covid-19

They will encourage US companies to move their factories from Asia to Latin America

Jair Bolsonaro’s wife is infected with coronavirus

Armenia-Azerbaijan armed aggression killed a major general and several army men

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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