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17 Apr 2024

Japan oil refiners to tap reserves in case of Middle East disruption

15 Apr 2024

Japan wants Iran to calm Middle East tension

02 Mar 2024

How Middle East and North African countries can rise to the climate challenge

01 Mar 2024

Japan shares values with Islam; Japan minister tells Middle East anti-extremist delegation

18 Feb 2024

Why the Arab region must plan for ‘Disease X’ or the next pandemic

03 Feb 2024

Middle East investors view Japan more favorably than West, report says

20 Jan 2024

Optimism and adaptability set Saudi and Gulf markets apart in dealing with disruption, says business leader

07 Jan 2024

Blinken in Jordan as part of a Middle East tour

05 Jan 2024

German foreign minister to tour Middle East from Sunday

31 Oct 2023

How refugees and IDPs in the Middle East could benefit from early breast cancer diagnosis and treatment

30 Oct 2023

Japan's monthly report warns Middle East situation could impact economy

27 Oct 2023

Why McDonald’s, Starbucks and other American brands continue to pay the price of politics in the Middle East

20 Oct 2023

Japan must carefully watch markets due to Mideast conflict: finmin

12 Oct 2023

G7 finance chiefs may debate risks from Middle East conflict -chair Japan

23 Sep 2023

Arab officials talk peace prospects at New York MENA Forum

23 Sep 2023

Mideast faces prospect of ‘environmental catastrophe’: Iraqi PM

15 Sep 2023

UN says quake-hit Morocco could demand assistance ‘today or tomorrow’

14 Sep 2023

US, Europeans again threaten Iran with IAEA resolution but leave timing open

09 Sep 2023

Why India’s G20 leaders’ summit has an unprecedented Middle Eastern presence

06 Sep 2023

Five die in Turkiye floods

01 Sep 2023

Iran protester’s custody death ‘suspicious’ after ‘torture’: rights groups

01 Sep 2023

Sudan refugees stranded without health care in Chad

31 Aug 2023

US curbs AI chip exports from Nvidia to some Middle East countries

30 Aug 2023

Climate change, water scarcity threaten Mideast: Experts

20 Aug 2023

Turkiye slams ‘unacceptable’ UN approach to Cyprus row

20 Aug 2023

Unlocking Africa’s economic resurgence: Can The Middle East’s Investments hold the key?

19 Aug 2023

From the Middle East to Latin America, World Humanitarian Day puts the spotlight on crises at the root of displacement

13 Aug 2023

Shippers warned to stay away from Iranian waters over seizure threat as US-Iran tensions high

05 Aug 2023

MENA region funding in July reaches $95 million largely driven by the UAE startups

24 Jul 2023

How China became an ideal partner in the Middle East

16 Jul 2023

Iraqi PM visits Syria in first trip since Syrian war

11 Jul 2023

At least 2 migrants found dead at Tunisia-Algeria border

11 Jul 2023

Kuwait Finance Minister resigns after three months

11 Jul 2023

Saudi Arabia ranks 2nd in latest global entrepreneurship index

11 Jul 2023

Saudi Arabia’s manufacturing activity rises by 10% in May despite fall in IPI

22 Jun 2023

Increased US air force presence in MidEast is show of force and deterrence, says commander

07 Jun 2023

‘Knights of the Zodiac’ movie now showing in Middle East cinemas

08 Apr 2023

US Navy sends guided-missile submarine to Middle East

30 Mar 2023

LEGO® Middle East calls on people to ‘build bridges and reconnect like children do’

17 Feb 2023

British minister for the Middle East calls for shared security partnerships to mitigate Iranian security risks

16 Feb 2023

Tech advances offer new hope for easing looming Middle East water crisis

31 Jan 2023

Cost of living crisis cuts a cruel swathe through Arab political economies

13 Nov 2022

Time to address declining birth rates in the Middle East

31 Oct 2022

Russian withdrawal from grain deal will hurt MENA: Ukraine envoy

27 Oct 2022

Japan participates at first ever Pacific Asia Travel Association forum in Ras Al Khaimah

23 Aug 2022

Middle East ranks 2nd in data breach losses after the US, IBM study finds

10 Jul 2022

Middle East governments must innovate to unlock green investment in region, study advises

29 Jun 2022

Severity of Middle East sandstorms confronts Arab Gulf states with a daunting challenge

19 Jun 2022

Saudi Arabia signs contracts to create largest logistic park in the Middle East at Jeddah port

13 Jun 2022

TikTok viral? The effect of the latest trends on Japanese and Arab cultures

13 Jun 2022

AnimeKey: A new anime online streaming service for the Middle East region

13 Jun 2022

‘The Middle East has had a soft spot for anime since the Eighties’ — META executive

26 May 2022

Japan typographer discusses contradictory relationship between minimalism and luxury

25 May 2022

Middle East countries regard Japan highly in opinion poll

06 May 2022

Pan-Arab streaming service Spacetoon GO releases Arabic version of Prince of Tennis

20 Apr 2022

Japan refiner Eneos to buy alternative to Russian crude from Middle East

12 Apr 2022

Food-import dependent Middle East gets a wake-up call from Ukraine war

01 Apr 2022

The West must get used to a more assertive Middle East

05 Mar 2022

More action needed to draw women to science, say Middle East female achievers

26 Feb 2022

Japanese animated movie ‘Poupelle of Chimney Town’ is now showing in Middle East cinemas

13 Feb 2022

Ukraine crisis could have major impact in Middle East: Japan media

08 Nov 2021

Nearly 20 years on, Israeli barrier shapes Palestinian lives

05 Nov 2021

Iran says its stockpile of 60 percent enriched uranium has reached 25kg

01 Nov 2021

Streaming app Spacetoon GO releases Arabic version of Kuroko’s Basketball

01 Nov 2021

Middle East will get to net zero on its terms with realistic targets

24 Oct 2021

Arab coalition destroys four explosive-laden boats in Yemeni province

10 Oct 2021

How organized crime bleeds the Middle East dry

21 Sep 2021

French FM applauds Middle East diplomacy, warns of Iranian transgressions

12 Sep 2021

Japan-US alliance expanded to Middle East after 9/11 attacks

29 Aug 2021

How scientists are drawing a genetic portrait of modern-day Middle Easterners

29 Aug 2021

How to ‘read the air’ in Japan

22 Aug 2021

Former head of Tunisia’s Anti-Corruption Committee ‘under house arrest’

19 Aug 2021

Iranian fuel oil shipment for Lebanon to sail within hours, Hezbollah says

15 Aug 2021

Motegi leaves Tokyo for longest Middle East tour by a Japanese foreign minister

11 Aug 2021

UAE calls for protecting maritime routes from any threats in Security Council meeting

11 Aug 2021

UN climate report strengthens case for wise management of Middle East groundwater reserves

10 Aug 2021

Middle East countries starting to embrace cryptocurrencies, BitOasis CEO says

08 Aug 2021

Historic day for Middle East sport as Arab athletes secure five Olympic medals

17 Jul 2021

Saltwater-grown crops lift food-security hopes of arid Arab countries

15 Jul 2021

Mental health in Middle East conflict zones: How are people dealing with psychological fallout?

10 Jul 2021

Explosion in park in north Tehran, no one hurt -state TV

26 Jun 2021

Iran grants clemency to over 5,000 prisoners

14 Jun 2021

Tatami, Sijjad and the common flooring culture

26 May 2021

‘Friends’ reunion: Why the Arab world can’t get enough of hit show

19 Apr 2021

How Middle East public attitudes have evolved, 1 year into COVID-19 pandemic

16 Apr 2021

Can tech advances solve arid Middle East’s water scarcity problem?

01 Apr 2021

Japan-Arab Political Dialogue confirms strong mutual ties

29 Mar 2021

Middle East weighs agri-tech solutions as pandemic underscores urgency of food security

08 Mar 2021

B-52s again fly over Middle East in US military warning to Iran

04 Mar 2021

Israeli minister says interconnection with Gulf grid would boost Mideast energy security

27 Feb 2021

UN slams Iran over minority-rights record as unrest in country continues

11 Feb 2021

Coronavirus claims 100,000 lives in Mideast

11 Feb 2021

A new study on the Middle East takes the wraps off Iran’s militia doctrine

07 Feb 2021

Is peaceful coexistence possible in a fragmented, polarized world?

07 Feb 2021

EU delegation in Aden expresses support for government push for peace

24 Jan 2021

The Biden era: What do Arabs expect?

20 Jan 2021

Japanese manufacturer LIXIL driving growth & value in the new normal

16 Jan 2021

Pentagon includes Israel in Middle East command area

13 Jan 2021

The return of Chibi Maruko-chan to the Middle East

24 Dec 2020

We need to get it right in the Middle East, but everybody has to play ball, says Germany’s UN envoy

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