customs

Merchant protests in Baghdad
Iraq
Economy
Live Story

Iraq rejects demands to end ASYCUDA customs system

Protesting shopkeepers claim the ASYCUDA system has increased tariffs and costs, urging the government to abandon it.

Dana Taib Menmy
09 February, 2026
Demonstrators protest against ICE raids. [Brooke Anderson/TNA]
US affairs
World
Live Story

As ICE raids rise across US, attorney warns people to prepare

Brooke Anderson
06 August, 2025
The new customs duties are expected to substantially increase the price of imported goods [Getty]
Post-Assad Syria
Economy
Live Story

Anger in Syria as new govt dramatically increase customs duties

The New Arab Staff
12 January, 2025
Syria
MENA
Live Story

Egypt to crack down on Syrian, Lebanese drug shipments

The New Arab Staff
05 August, 2022
White Captagon pills on the floor
Saudi Arabia
MENA
Live Story

Saudi customs sieze 8.3 million Captagon pills

The New Arab Staff
16 January, 2022
Beirut port - Getty
Saudi Arabia
MENA
Live Story

Arrest warrant issued for Beirut Port customs chief

The New Arab Staff
06 November, 2020
amjad tadros - twitter
journalist
MENA
Live Story

Award-winning Jordanian journalist charged $200 to bring Emmy home

The New Arab
27 March, 2019
Gamal Abdel-Azim - Twitter
Graft
MENA
Live Story

Egypt arrests top customs official on corruption charges

The New Arab & agencies
09 July, 2018
Lebanon antiquities
United States
MENA
Live Story

Looted antiquity in Met museum to return to Lebanon

The New Arab
13 October, 2017
Tablets stolen from Iraq - Getty
Mesopotamia
Perspectives

Hobby Lobby settlement whitewashes cultural colonialism in Iraq

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Ruqaya Izzidien

07 July, 2017
Tunisia border
Tunisia
MENA
Live Story

Deal reached to end 'trade war' on Tunisia-Libya border

The New Arab & agencies
18 January, 2017
Egypt_Economy
taxes
MENA
Live Story

Egypt raises import tariffs by up to 60 percent

The New Arab
02 December, 2016
Islam Getty
Saudi Arabia
Society
Live Story

Millions of Muslims in Saudi Arabia await holiest night

The New Arab Staff

The New Arab

01 July, 2016
spy
spying
Narrated

Chinese 'spy' lightbulbs intercepted by Egyptian customs agents

The New Arab Staff

Alex Wright

22 June, 2015