Middle East
US and coalition personnel sustained minor injuries in Friday drone attack in Syria, official says
Middle East
August 11, 2024
US and coalition personnel sustained minor injuries in Friday drone attack in Syria, official says
CNN — Several United States and coalition personnel were treated for minor injuries after a drone attack in Syria on…
FM: Egypt pillar of stability in ME
Egypt
July 4, 2024
FM: Egypt pillar of stability in ME
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Affairs Badr Abdel Ati has described Egypt as the pillar of stability…
Israel immediately needs 10,000 soldiers, says Defense Minister
Middle East
July 2, 2024
Israel immediately needs 10,000 soldiers, says Defense Minister
Israel Defense Minister Yoav Gallant told the Parliamentary Foreign Affairs and Security Committee at the Knesset that Israel immediately needs…
Standard Bank aims to expand in the Middle East through an office in Egypt
Main Slider
April 11, 2024
Standard Bank aims to expand in the Middle East through an office in Egypt
Standard Bank Group, Africa’s largest bank by assets, plans to open a new office aiming to capitalize on rising trade between…
US expected to reduce forces near Middle East by removing Marine rapid response force from Mediterranean Sea
Middle East
February 28, 2024
US expected to reduce forces near Middle East by removing Marine rapid response force from Mediterranean Sea
CNN — A Marine rapid response force is expected to leave the eastern Mediterranean Sea in the coming weeks and return to the…
US actions in Middle East trigger “new regional turbulence,” Chinese ambassador to UN says
Middle East
February 6, 2024
US actions in Middle East trigger “new regional turbulence,” Chinese ambassador to UN says
The United States’ actions in Syria and Iraq are “triggering new regional turbulence,” said Zhang Jun, Chinese ambassador to the…
Forbes list of most powerful CEOs in Middle East for 2023 features 19 Egyptian businessmen
Egypt
January 5, 2024
Forbes list of most powerful CEOs in Middle East for 2023 features 19 Egyptian businessmen
The Forbes magazine on Thursday announced its list of the most powerful CEOs in the Middle East for 2023. It…
Here’s why the US sent its largest nuclear submarine to the Middle East
Middle East
November 7, 2023
Here’s why the US sent its largest nuclear submarine to the Middle East
The former director of the Egyptian Naval College Mahfouz Marzouk on Monday listed several reasons as to why the US…
US to send nuclear-powered aircraft carrier to Middle East
Middle East
October 25, 2023
US to send nuclear-powered aircraft carrier to Middle East
The Pentagon announced earlier this week that it was sending the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN-69), a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier…
China’s special envoy is on a Middle East mission. Peace is just part of the picture
Middle East
October 23, 2023
China’s special envoy is on a Middle East mission. Peace is just part of the picture
Editor’s Note: Sign up for CNN’s Meanwhile in China newsletter which explores what you need to know about the country’s…