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

The Libyan army begins activating the border security points with Tunisia

On Saturday, the Libyan army started activating the border security points in the western region with Tunisia, by strengthening the security presence in them and providing them with the human component and

July 5, 2020

Conflicts, Military and War

Turkey’s foreign minister wants France to apologize… allegation was false

The Turkish foreign minister called on Paris to apologize for what he considered “wrong” information regarding a maritime accident that occurred between the two countries in the Mediterranean. “We expect France to

July 3, 2020

Conflicts, Military and War

Trump’s 2016 victory, Russia’s denial of supporting Taliban during Afghan war too

American intelligence officials revealed that the Russians offered rewards to militants linked to the “Taliban” movement for killing Americans and other coalition forces in Afghanistan. This came according to a report published

June 27, 2020

Government and Politics·News

They unveil a list of 700 unthinkable places where they seek extraterrestrial life

A group of astrophysicists working for the Breakthrough Listen project put together a catalog in which there are more than 700 universal objects searching for extraterrestrial life. The nomenclature, published in a

June 26, 2020

Education·Technology

Trump “..Federal Government to arrest anyone… in the U.S… 10 years in prison”

Protesters against “systemic racism” and “white supremacy” massively demolished monuments of historical hate or racism figures in all over America. US President Donald Trump announced the tightening of responsibility for the destruction

June 24, 2020

Government and Politics·News

Egyptian cyberattack on Ethiopian Security Agency website and some other

The Ethiopian Information Network Security Agency announced, on Monday, thwarting cyberattacks originating in Egypt, according to the Ethiopian News Agency (INA) reported on Tuesday. “The attempts of the cyber attack were carried

June 24, 2020

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Chantal Sarkis resigns from Lebanese Forces Party, but not from politics

Sarkis tweeted on her Twitter account, saying: “I submitted today my resignation from the leader of the Lebanese Forces Party, Samir Geagea. The Lebanese newspaper, “An-Nahar”, stated that “Sarkis resigned from her

June 18, 2020

Government and Politics·News

Provoked, Trump made a decision: I will not watch the games anymore

US President Donald Trump has decided not to watch games in which players kneel during the intonation of the national anthem. After the initiative appeared that the football players of the United

June 14, 2020

Government and Politics·News·Sports

A national magazine, Rose al-Yusuf or Rose al-Youssef in Egypt is asked for an apology

The National Press Authority in Egypt referred the editor-in-chief, Hani Abdullah of the Rose al-Yusuf (or Rose al-Youssef) magazine to the investigation, because of the implications of the cover of the latest

June 13, 2020

Religion

New York Stock Exchange witnesses highest Nasdaq index jump in 2020

Wall Street stock indices picked up the trend today. When markets closed west, the Nasdaq index had never been higher. The S&P 500 index, at the same time, managed to wipe out

June 9, 2020

Business·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

The Libyan army begins activating the border security points with Tunisia

Turkey’s foreign minister wants France to apologize… allegation was false

Trump’s 2016 victory, Russia’s denial of supporting Taliban during Afghan war too

They unveil a list of 700 unthinkable places where they seek extraterrestrial life

Trump “..Federal Government to arrest anyone… in the U.S… 10 years in prison”

Egyptian cyberattack on Ethiopian Security Agency website and some other

Chantal Sarkis resigns from Lebanese Forces Party, but not from politics

Provoked, Trump made a decision: I will not watch the games anymore

A national magazine, Rose al-Yusuf or Rose al-Youssef in Egypt is asked for an apology

New York Stock Exchange witnesses highest Nasdaq index jump in 2020

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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