After a massive disruption due to airspace closures across Iran and several Middle Eastern countries, 444 flights are expected to be cancelled on March 1, according to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).
Bahrain is set to become the first Middle Eastern nation to host the 9th UNWTO's World Forum on Gastronomy Tourism scheduled to unfold in 2024.
Large-scale protests that erupted in 2022 across Iran, centering on women’s rights, captured the world’s attention.
According to data cited by Abdullah Bozkurt, who runs the Nordic Research Monitoring Network, during the legislative session of October 2021 to September 2022, not a single one of the 716 draft bills that were submitted by the opposition were discussed in the Parliament. This must be something of a world record.
Israel has withdrawn from the election for a two-year term on the Security Council that pitted it against Germany and Belgium.
