December 2022

As the world watched the biggest event unfold in Qatar this December, the most celebrated sport came with an Arab twist for the first time, setting into motion a global…..…

In newly released recordings, a top aide to Abbas was heard cursing the Palestinian president and insulting other members of the leadership.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Leaked audio highlights bitter…

As drones proliferate and armed drones become the norm, we witness a new era of drone wars, and the question arises as to whether they are successes or failures Source:…

The UAE government is now strong-arming private firms into hiring local talent, with the aim of ensuring Emiratis make up 10 percent of the private sector workforce by 2026.. Source:…

Reports claim the Turkish, Russian and Syrian defense ministers discussed resolving the Syria crisis and “combatting extremist groups.”  Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Turkey, Russia hold talks - will Syria…

The following were chosen by Jerusalem Post photographer Marc Israel Sellem as his personal favorite pictures of the year 2022. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: The Jerusalem Post's top 10…

It is about time that Orthodox and modern-Orthodox leaders and organizations invest in a relationship between Orthodox and right-wing American Jews and Israelis. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Orthodox Diaspora…

The price of 21-carat gold surpassing 1,800 Egyptian pounds ($72.73) per gramme in December, what local media reports say is an all-time high.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Gold price soars…

Last year's word of the year was "tirlul" which means "trolling" in English. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Sinkhole, governance, hallucination: Israel's words of the year 2022

An official committee had chosen Touzani’s film as the kingdom's Oscar entry, an unexpected move in a country where consensual same-sex acts are punishable by up to three years' imprisonment..…