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17 August 2026
North Africa 16-08-2026 | 16:54

Egyptian and Hamas officials meet ahead of talks on fulfilling commitments under the deal reached at the Sharm El-Sheikh Peace Summit.

Middle East 16-08-2026 | 16:38

Iran tightens restrictions on contact with foreign media and entities

Lebanon 16-08-2026 | 16:24

Limited activity returns to Nabatieh after a wave of displacement, as Israeli warplanes and drones continue flying over the south and officials in Israel threaten further escalation.

North Africa 16-08-2026 | 14:47

Hamas delegation in Egypt to discuss negotiations and efforts to advance implementation of the Gaza ceasefire agreement

US 16-08-2026 | 14:13

As Washington weighs further ways to tighten the pressure on Tehran, experts outline additional sanctions and economic measures that could be used against Iran

Opinion 16-08-2026 | 14:08

With diplomacy losing ground and tensions spreading across the region, pressure is mounting around the Strait of Hormuz as Washington weighs economic and military options while Iran escalates its response.

International 16-08-2026 | 13:47

The Northern Sea Route cuts the journey distance by roughly half and is expected to become a weekly service.

US 16-08-2026 | 13:41

Unusual measures during Trump’s journey from Turkey to Britain raised questions about a potential Iranian threat.

Lebanon 16-08-2026 | 12:27

During his Sunday homily in Diman, the Maronite Patriarch called for negotiations to safeguard Lebanon’s rights and restore state sovereignty.

Middle East 16-08-2026 | 11:23

Khalil al-Hayya is set to meet Egyptian officials as efforts continue to bridge differences over the Gaza plan rejected by Benjamin Netanyahu.

Selected News

Business Tech 15-08-2026 | 12:12

As remote work reshapes migration, countries are competing to attract digital nomads whose foreign income can fuel local economies.

Business Tech 15-08-2026 | 11:55
As governments compete for foreign capital, concerns are growing that weak due diligence can turn citizenship into a tool for hiding wealth, evading scrutiny and reshaping identities.
Opinion 15-08-2026 | 11:03
Years of accusations against Turks gave way to a different picture as social media clips revealed behavior that fueled resentment toward Gulf tourists.
Investigations 14-08-2026 | 11:46
From Macedonia and Cyprus to Syria, Iraq and Lebanon, the trafficking of stolen religious art reveals a cross-border battle to recover lost Christian heritage.
Opinion 14-08-2026 | 11:29
Lean systems save money today, but the capacity they treat as waste may be what prevents a local shock from becoming a global crisis.
Lifestyle 14-08-2026 | 10:20

The young Emirati AI innovator on educating children, responsible technology and giving youth a voice in the future of artificial intelligence.

North Africa 16-08-2026 | 16:54

Egyptian and Hamas officials meet ahead of talks on fulfilling commitments under the deal reached at the Sharm El-Sheikh Peace Summit.

Middle East 16-08-2026 | 16:38

Iran tightens restrictions on contact with foreign media and entities

Lebanon 16-08-2026 | 16:24

Limited activity returns to Nabatieh after a wave of displacement, as Israeli warplanes and drones continue flying over the south and officials in Israel threaten further escalation.

Opinion

Opinion 16-08-2026 | 14:08

With diplomacy losing ground and tensions spreading across the region, pressure is mounting around the Strait of Hormuz as Washington weighs economic and military options while Iran escalates its response.

Opinion 16-08-2026 | 09:53

From battlefields to factories, chips and supply chains, drones are reshaping military power and turning technology into a strategic arena.

Opinion 16-08-2026 | 08:25

Growing differences over Iran, Gaza and Lebanon are putting the once-strong relationship between the US president and the Israeli prime minister under increasing strain as key elections approach.

Opinion 16-08-2026 | 08:06

Observers warn that stalled progress on disarmament, growing tensions between political forces and the authorities, and regional pressures are fueling concerns over Lebanon’s fragile internal stability.

Opinion 15-08-2026 | 11:03
Years of accusations against Turks gave way to a different picture as social media clips revealed behavior that fueled resentment toward Gulf tourists.
Lifestyle 15-08-2026 | 13:08
South Korea’s long-standing dog meat tradition is nearing its final chapter as a national ban approaches.
Culture 14-08-2026 | 11:00
From ancient catacombs to Byzantine masterpieces, how Christian icons became a sacred language of faith, worship and divine presence.
Culture 14-08-2026 | 10:52
From colors and reverse perspective to the meaning of Christ’s halo, a closer look at the spiritual language of Eastern Christian icons
Lifestyle 14-08-2026 | 10:20

The young Emirati AI innovator on educating children, responsible technology and giving youth a voice in the future of artificial intelligence.

Lifestyle 12-08-2026 | 14:59

From Beirut to Vietnam, Miss Lebanon Perla Harb speaks about her preparations, the identity behind her looks, and her determination to represent Lebanon in the best possible way on the global stage.

Sport 16-08-2026 | 10:30

The Argentine star missed a penalty, received a yellow card and assisted once as Inter Miami suffered their third consecutive defeat in MLS.

Sport 12-08-2026 | 15:52

After nine years at Liverpool, the Egyptian star turns down more lucrative options in Saudi Arabia and the United States to continue his European adventure with Trabzonspor.

Sport 12-08-2026 | 14:57

The Manchester City star shares romantic wedding photos from his celebrations in Italy, offering a glimpse into his private life with wife Jailan El Gabbas.

Sport 12-08-2026 | 14:36
From ballet and retail to modeling, Netflix and entrepreneurship, discover the career and family life of Georgina Rodriguez.
Sport 11-08-2026 | 12:45

A Turkish report links Salah’s ancestry to the Eksioglu family in Trabzon, but the claim remains unproven.