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Analysis: Iraq vote underscores divisions over Iran’s role
October 13, 2021
Analysis: Iraq vote underscores divisions over Iran’s role
BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq’s Shiite militias that often serve as a proxy for neighboring Iran have taken a beating in…
EXPLAINER: Can the Taliban suppress the potent IS threat?
October 12, 2021
EXPLAINER: Can the Taliban suppress the potent IS threat?
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — With the Taliban in power in Afghanistan, there’s a new enemy ascending. The Islamic State group…
Innovation is an essential part of our future growth plan: CNN Arabic Vice-President, Editor-in-Chief Caroline Faraj
October 8, 2021
Innovation is an essential part of our future growth plan: CNN Arabic Vice-President, Editor-in-Chief Caroline Faraj
With its 20th anniversary around the corner, CNN Arabic Services has successfully cemented its place in the media landscape of…
Economic meltdown forces Lebanese to flee to unfamiliar destinations
October 4, 2021
Economic meltdown forces Lebanese to flee to unfamiliar destinations
BEIRUT, Oct 4 (Reuters) – After spending three decades building up a real estate business he inherited from his father,…
Leaked records open a ‘Pandora’ box of financial secrets
October 4, 2021
Leaked records open a ‘Pandora’ box of financial secrets
Hundreds of world leaders, powerful politicians, billionaires, celebrities, religious leaders and drug dealers have been hiding their investments in mansions,…
The AP Interview: Ethiopia crisis ‘stain on our conscience’
September 29, 2021
The AP Interview: Ethiopia crisis ‘stain on our conscience’
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The crisis in Ethiopia is a “stain on our conscience,” the United Nations humanitarian chief said,…
At UN, turmoil in Haiti, Ethiopia draws global concern
September 27, 2021
At UN, turmoil in Haiti, Ethiopia draws global concern
The speeches may be scripted, but the U.N. General Assembly can sometimes be the only direct window into the regional…
Exclusive: Taliban names Afghan U.N. envoy, asks to speak to world leaders
September 22, 2021
Exclusive: Taliban names Afghan U.N. envoy, asks to speak to world leaders
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 21 (Reuters) – The Taliban have asked to address world leaders at the United Nations in New…
An end to neo-Islamism in the Middle East?
September 17, 2021
An end to neo-Islamism in the Middle East?
Last week, the party that previously held a majority in the Moroccan parliament suffered a crushing setback. In the country’s…
Saudi Arabia, 20 years after 9/11: ‘A country in the making’
September 11, 2021
Saudi Arabia, 20 years after 9/11: ‘A country in the making’
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The Saudi Arabia of today is far different from the Saudi Arabia of Sept.…