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US affairs
World
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What do Americans think of Trump's 'insane' military budget?

There are currently three different budget requests. The largest is $1.1 trillion, another is $350 billion, and a third is $200 billion for the war on Iran.

Brooke Anderson
09 April, 2026
High Court Hears Petitions On Haredi Draft Policy
Israel
Economy
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Israel AG blocks funding to Haredi schools after budget vote

The New Arab Staff
31 March, 2026
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Egypt
Society
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In Egypt, electricity cost hikes now equal small apartment rent

The New Arab Staff

Mariam Zaki

10 September, 2024
Libya
MENA
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Libya's High State Council rejects Parliament budget

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
11 July, 2024
Arab League
Economy
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Tension before Arab summit as UAE refuses Palestinian budget

The New Arab Staff
16 May, 2024
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UAE
MENA
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UAE to grant VIP residency visas to wealthy expats

The New Arab
17 September, 2018
US in Afghanistan - Anadolu
War on Terror
Perspectives

How America's wars fund inequality at home

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Stephanie Savell

29 June, 2018
MPs in Iraq in 2014
Kurds
MENA
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Iraq adopts new budget, slashes funds for Kurds

The New Arab & agencies
04 March, 2018
Oman Muscat
Sultan Qaboos
MENA
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Oman unveils budget with more optimistic forecast for 2018

The New Arab
01 January, 2018
Lebanon parliament
Syria war
MENA
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Lebanon approves first government budget since 2005

The New Arab & agencies
20 October, 2017
Egypt rations [Getty]
IMF
Society
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Austerity-hit Egypt restricts access to food rations

The New Arab Staff

The New Arab & agencies

10 August, 2017
Saudi stock exchange [AFP]
Saudi Arabia
MENA
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Saudi Arabia deficit plunges by nearly three-quarters after cuts

The New Arab
12 May, 2017
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unemployment
Analysis
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Algeria voter apathy could mar legislative election

The New Arab & agencies
03 May, 2017
Institute of Peace
US
MENA
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Trump budget replaces Institute for Peace with military spending

The New Arab
17 March, 2017
Trump US
US military
MENA
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US military to get bigger as Trump increases spending

The New Arab
27 February, 2017
Oman Coast
taxes
Narrated

Oman reveals prudent but healthier 2017 budget

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Paul McLoughlin

01 January, 2017
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taxes
MENA
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Algeria announces tax hikes in 2017 budget

The New Arab & agencies
29 December, 2016
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Yemen
MENA
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Saudi Arabia announces $53bn budget deficit for 2017

The New Arab & agencies
22 December, 2016
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Qatar
MENA
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Qatar predicts another budget deficit in second successive year

The New Arab
16 December, 2016
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subsidies
MENA
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Kuwait to compensate citizens for petrol price hike

The New Arab & agencies
06 October, 2016
Kuwait parliament - economy [AFP]
Moody's
MENA
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Kuwait announces deficit for first time in 16 years

The New Arab & agencies
09 August, 2016