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Nikhil Lohade is the news editor for the Middle East and North Africa. He helps oversee The Wall Street Journal's coverage of a region that stretches from Iran to Morocco and Turkey. He is based in ...
Currently operating 43 hotels with over 8,250 keys across the UAE, Oman, KSA, Qatar, Bahrain, Tunisia, Algeria, Georgia, Jordan, Lebanon, and Egypt, the group aims to grow its presence to 200 operatio ...
DNA reveals that the people of Carthage, a powerful independent colony founded by the Phoenicians, had little genetic ...
Deadly clashes between pro-government fighters and local Druze gunmen ignited on Tuesday, in part over a now-debunked audio clip of a Druze cleric allegedly insulting the Prophet Muhammad. Qosai, a 27 ...
Hayat Tahrir al-Sham aims to establish a Salafi regime in Damascus, opposed by Syria's minorities, says Kurdish leader.
Unveils the Kyriad brand in the Kingdom, including 2,000 keys across Kyriad Eco, Kyriad, and Kyriad Prestige hotels ...
AMMAN — Jordan on Wednesday called on the United Nations Security Council to take immediate action to ensure the delivery of ...
Are we living through an economic apocalypse? Across the globe, we are witnessing an erosion of economic stability that would have been unthinkable a generation ago. Inflation, once considered a ...
DAMASCUS—Syria’s new leaders have to figure out what to do with thousands of foreign fighters in their ranks, whom many in the country fear and suspect were involved in a recent wave of ethnic ...
The attack by the Islamic State (ISIS) on a military base of local forces in Puntland state on December 31 last year raised local ...
While the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) have among the highest levels of per capita adoption of social media networks ...
Damian Paletta is The Wall Street Journal’s Washington coverage chief.