The ‘new wars’ of the Middle East
BY FERHAT TUTKAL FEB 08, 2022 – DAILY SABAH Illustration by Shutterstock. Rapid globalization since the 1980s has changed the main components of conflicts. This new way of war can […]
Egypt’s deadly church fire sparks global outpouring of sorrow and sympathy
The Coptic Orthodox Church said that the fire broke out during the divine liturgy at the building in the north of Giza. (AFP) Short Url Updated 20 sec ago ARAB […]
Evidence reaffirms that Palestine remains an Arab cause
RAMZY BAROUD August 09, 2022 Short Url It seemed all but a done deal: Palestine has become a marginal issue that no longer defines Israel’s relations with Arab countries. Indeed, […]
Turkey’s Libya policy can succeed with wider regional support
SINEM CENGIZ August 05, 2022 ARAB NEWS Short Url Being engaged politically, militarily and economically in Libya, Turkey is trying to pursue a new strategy in the North African country, […]
How this Tunisian island brings Muslims and Jews together
How this Tunisian island brings Muslims and Jews together Home to Africa’s oldest synagogue, Djerba celebrates its Jewish roots annually Written byRaseef22 Posted 28 July 2022 16:42 GMT Read this post in srpski, Malagasy La […]
Europe’s mistreatment of refugees from the Global South
BY RUQAYYA ANWER JUL 23, 2022 – DAILY SABAH Migrants wait for buses after their arrival to the port of Elefsina, near Athens, Greece, Oct. 22, 2019. (AP Photo) The […]
Why Europe’s fate matters to the Middle East and North Africa
AFSHIN MOLAVI July 27, 2022 Short Url The EU is facing a rough winter. Overdependence on Russia for its energy needs has left many countries across the continent vulnerable to […]
The key to Africa’s economic revolution
Jul 20,2022 – JORDAN TIMES / Bogolo J. Kenewendo GABORONE — In the ninth century, an Ethiopian herder named Kaldi noticed something odd. Whenever his goats ate the berries of […]
The rise and fall of cryptocurrency
Hany Ghoraba Tuesday 19 Jul 2022 Despite the hype surrounding cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, recent price adjustments suggest there is a better future for more conventional assets, writes Hany Ghoraba […]
Al-Azhar initiates low-budget marriages
Nesmahar Sayed , Tuesday 28 Jun 2022 An initiative to encourage couples to save on marriage expenses to cope with the rising cost of living was recently launched by Al-Azhar. Marriage […]
15 Things You Did Not Know About the Moors of Spain
1. The Spanish occupation by the Moors began in 711 AD when an African army, under their leader Tariq ibn-Ziyad, crossed the Strait of Gibraltar from northern Africa and invaded […]
The ‘new wars’ of the Middle East
BY FERHAT TUTKAL FEB 08, 2022 – DAILY SABAH Illustration by Shutterstock. Rapid globalization since the 1980s has changed the main components of conflicts. This new way of war can […]
West must rewrite playbook on dealing with North Africa
HAFED AL-GHWELL July 18, 2022 Short Url https://arab.news/nn58x Although the Maghreb is not exactly a top priority in the policymaking corridors of Brussels or Washington, this subregion retains great potential […]
Swiss in Algeria: decolonisation in a country without colonies
Sixty years ago Algeria gained independence from France. For Swiss residents of the North African country it was the end of an era. Their story is part of Switzerland’s ambiguous […]
The Muslim woman fighting Islamophobia in Spain’s African enclave
Fatima Hamed Hossain’s outspokenness against a rising Spanish far right in Ceuta has turned her into a national symbol in the fight against hate speech and inequality “You can’t measure […]
Leaders of Egypt, Bahrain, Jordan discuss US regional summit to be hosted by Saudi Arabia
UPDATE 1 / 2 Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi (C), Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa (R) and Jordan’s King Abdullah hold talks in Sharm El-Sheikh on Sunday. (Petra) UPDATE 2 / […]
We can end neglected tropical diseases
Jun 15,2022 – JORDAN TIMES – Samia Suluhu Hassan DODOMA — Earlier this year, world leaders began the process of committing to and endorsing the Kigali Declaration on Neglected Tropical Diseases. The declaration is a high-level statement meant to mobilize the necessary political will, community commitment, financial resources, and individual […]
Growing numbers of young Africans want to move abroad, survey suggests
Covid, climate, stability and violence contributing to young people feeling pessimistic about future, survey of 15 countries suggests Kaamil Ahmed Mon 13 Jun 2022 African youth have lost confidence in […]
RAIDERS OF THE LOOTED ASSETS: INSIDE THE HIGH-STAKES RACE TO RECOVER QADDAFI’S ILL-GOTTEN BILLIONS
While spooks, treasure hunters, and lawyers search for cash, gold, and antiquities, Libya offers a lesson—and 1,001 cautionary tales—about how to recoup loot from kleptocrats. BY ADAM CIRALSKY JUNE 9, 2022 […]
Jeddah Islamic Port receives first group of Hajj pilgrims
The first group of Hajj 2022 pilgrims to arrive through Jeddah Islamic Port are welcomed to the Kingdom on Thursday. (@jeddahport) Short Url https://arab.news/meg45 Updated 16 June 2022 ARAB NEWS […]