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Bruno Finel

Bruno Finel

Bruno Finel is the editor-in-chief of Mena Today. He has extensive experience in the Middle East and North Africa, with several decades of reporting on current affairs in the region.

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UN resolution 2797 shifts the balance as Ghana sides with Morocco

Morocco

UN resolution 2797 shifts the balance as Ghana sides with Morocco

Morocco has scored another diplomatic win on the Western Sahara file. Ghana has officially backed the autonomy plan under Moroccan sovereignty, a proposal recently endorsed by the United Nations through Security Council Resolution 2797.

UAE seizes 40 Dubai luxury properties linked to French drug cartels

United Arab Emirates

UAE seizes 40 Dubai luxury properties linked to French drug cartels

The United Arab Emirates has agreed to seize around 40 luxury apartments and villas in Dubai suspected of being linked to major drug-trafficking networks operating in France, French Justice Minister Gérald Darmanin announced on Wednesday.

Putin and el-Sisi mark major El Dabaa milestone via videoconference

Egypt

Putin and el-Sisi mark major El Dabaa milestone via videoconference

On Wednesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi took part, via videoconference, in a ceremony marking a major milestone in the construction of Egypt’s first nuclear power plant: the installation of the reactor pressure vessel for Unit 1 of the El Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant.

Emirates expands Boeing fleet with record 777X order

United Arab Emirates

Emirates expands Boeing fleet with record 777X order

Dubai-based Emirates Airline has placed a major order for 65 additional Boeing 777-9 aircraft, strengthening its position as the world’s largest operator of wide-body jets. 

Etihad’s record growth powers Abu Dhabi’s global hub ambitions

United Arab Emirates

Etihad’s record growth powers Abu Dhabi’s global hub ambitions

Etihad Airways has reported its best-ever nine-month performance, posting a net profit of AED 1.7 billion ($463 million) - up 26% year-on-year - and achieving record levels across passengers, revenue, and operational efficiency.

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