Tag: Middle east
UK pushes peace plan at UN summit dominated by Palestine recognition
UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper said she will use the summit to address civilian suffering in war-ravaged Gaza and seek…
Israel-Iran conflict triggers global oil price surge
Prices for Brent crude, NYMEX Light Sweet, and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) futures rose by between 9 and 10 percent,…
Iran risks setting entire region on fire, Germany’s Scholz says
Scholz noted that it was only thanks to Israel’s air defence and allies that the Iranian attack on Tuesday evening…
Can You Teach English In The Middle East As a Non-Native English Speaker?
Teaching English abroad is a coveted aspiration, but for non-native English speakers, it can often appear an unattainable dream, particularly…
Reports: US sending 3000 troops to Middle East
United States is sending nearly 3,000 more troops to the Mideast as reinforcements in the aftermath of the killing of…
France to work for Middle East stability after U.S. strike – Minister
France’s priority is to stabilize the Middle East, French Junior Foreign Affairs Minister Amelie de Montchalin said on Friday after…
Beware! those offering you jobs in Middle East are after your organ – IOM
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has warned Nigerians of the booming organ harvest in parts of the Middle East,…
Mastercard Love Index shows more Africa and Middle East shoppers plan ahead for Valentine’s Day
The annual Mastercard Love Index indicates that spenders in Africa and the Middle East are willing to dig deeper into…
Russia urges countries to avoid action potentially destabilising Middle East
The Kremlin on Tuesday urged countries, especially those in the Middle East quartet of mediators, to avoid action that might…
Trump To Send Envoys To Middle East
President Donald Trump is sending his son-in-law Jared Kushner to the Middle East soon to meet with regional leaders and…
NATO: Climate change may worsen Middle East crisis
Lawmakers from the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation’s (NATO) Parliamentary Assembly on Monday said climate change would worsen food and water…
I Have Reasons To Hope For Peace – Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that he had new reasons to hope for peace and stability to the…
Pope calls for unity against militant atrocities
Pope Francis has in his Christmas message on Friday at the St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City, urged the World…
CEOs named for four Orange subsidiaries in Africa, Middle East
In agreement with its local partners, Orange has appointed the following CEOs for four of its subsidiaries in Africa and…
Buhari reaffirms Nigeria’s support for peace in Middle East
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja pledged that Nigeria will continue to support all efforts aimed at the peaceful resolution…
100,000 attend gay pride parade
More than 100,000 people attended annual Gay Pride parade in Tel Aviv on Friday, according to Israeli officials. The event,…
Obama sets off for first Israel tour
US President Barack Obama was on his way to Israel Wednesday for the first time, hoping to ease past tensions…
11 die as abnormal weather blasts Middle East
Abnormal storms which for four days have blasted the Middle East with rain, snow and hail have left at least…