Middle East
New US-backed India-Middle East trade route to challenge China’s ambitions
World
September 12, 2023
New US-backed India-Middle East trade route to challenge China’s ambitions
Abu Dhabi, UAE CNN — US President Joe Biden, along with leaders of India, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab…
In exclusive interview, Japanese FM spokesperson discusses Cairo’s strategic importance, Fukushima waste waters and more
Features/Interviews
September 9, 2023
In exclusive interview, Japanese FM spokesperson discusses Cairo’s strategic importance, Fukushima waste waters and more
The spokesperson for Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Okano Yukiko, sat down for an exclusive interview with Al-Masry Al-Youm which…
China surpasses US in popularity among Arab youth as Beijing expands Middle East footprint
Middle East
June 22, 2023
China surpasses US in popularity among Arab youth as Beijing expands Middle East footprint
More young Arabs see China as an ally of their countries than the United States, a survey of regional youth…
US deploys fighter jets to Middle East after ‘unsafe and unprofessional behavior’ by Russian planes
Middle East
June 15, 2023
US deploys fighter jets to Middle East after ‘unsafe and unprofessional behavior’ by Russian planes
The US military deployed F-22 fighter jets to the Middle East this week due to concerns about ‘unsafe and unprofessional…
Vanity Fair lists Tara Emad among most influential women in Middle East
Culture
May 24, 2023
Vanity Fair lists Tara Emad among most influential women in Middle East
Vanity Fair has listed Egyptian actress Tara Emad as one of the six most influential women in the Middle East.…
Photos: Egypt constructs first automotive city in Middle East
Egypt
March 28, 2023
Photos: Egypt constructs first automotive city in Middle East
Egypt has finished constructing the largest automotive city in the Middle East, on the “Ain Sokhna – Kattameya” highway, near…
US declining role in Middle East led to Iran-Saudi rapprochement: journalist
Middle East
March 16, 2023
US declining role in Middle East led to Iran-Saudi rapprochement: journalist
The recent Saudi-Iranian rapprochement is one of the most important elements that must be relied upon in realigning the Middle…
China has shattered the assumption of US dominance in the Middle East
Middle East
March 15, 2023
China has shattered the assumption of US dominance in the Middle East
CNN — With a grandiose diplomatic flourish China brokered a rapprochement between Saudi Arabia and Iran, in the process upending…
Opinion: ‘At my first meeting with Saddam Hussein, within 30 seconds, he knew two things about me,’ says FBI interrogator
Opinion
March 15, 2023
Opinion: ‘At my first meeting with Saddam Hussein, within 30 seconds, he knew two things about me,’ says FBI interrogator
Two decades ago, on March 19, 2003, President George W. Bush ordered the US invasion of Iraq. Bush and senior…
Egypt among top countries for weapons imports
Egypt
March 14, 2023
Egypt among top countries for weapons imports
Three of the top ten countries that imported weapons in the Middle East from 2018-2022 included Saudi Arabia, Qatar and…