Aya Batrawy, The Associated Press

Aya Batrawy

The Associated Press

San Antonio, TX, United States

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Past articles by Aya:

EXPLAINER: Qatar's vast wealth helps it host FIFA World Cup

EXPLAINER: Qatar's vast wealth helps it host FIFA World Cup → Read More

Saudi Arabia's triumphant week reclaims the West's embrace

Saudi Arabia's triumphant week reclaims the West's embrace → Read More

Iran says it’s ready for new nuclear deal but asks if US is – The Mercury

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Iran’s president insisted Wednesday that his country is serious about reviving a deal meant to prevent it from acquiring a nuclear bomb but questioned whether Tehr… → Read More

Iran says it’s ready for new nuclear deal but asks if US is – Reading Eagle

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Iran’s president insisted Wednesday that his country is serious about reviving a deal meant to prevent it from acquiring a nuclear bomb but questioned whether Tehr… → Read More

Ukraine's Black Sea deal also helps Russian farmers, economy

With much fanfare, ship after ship loaded with grain has sailed from Ukraine after being stuck in the country's Black Sea ports for nearly six months. More quietly, a parallel wartime deal met Moscow’s demands to clear the way for its wheat to get to the world, too, boosting an industry vital to Russia’s economy that had been ensnared in wider sanctions. → Read More

High oil prices help Saudi Aramco earn $88B in first half

Saudi oil company Aramco’s half-year profits peaked just shy of $88 billion as oil prices remain high globally → Read More

High oil prices help Saudi Aramco earn $88B in first half

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Ukraine grain shipments offer hope, not fix to food crisis

A ship bringing corn to Lebanon’s northern port of Tripoli normally would not cause a stir. But it's getting attention because of where it came from: Ukraine’s Black Sea port of Odesa. → Read More

Ukraine’s grain is ready to go. But ships aren’t. Why? Risk

Shipping companies are not rushing to export millions of tons of trapped grain out of Ukraine, despite a breakthrough deal to provide safe corridors through the Black Sea. That is because explosive mines are drifting in the waters, ship owners are assessing the risks and many still have questions over how the deal will unfold. → Read More

Risks, mined waters slow rush to extract grains from Ukraine

Shipping companies are not rushing to export millions of tons of trapped grain out of Ukraine, despite a breakthrough deal to provide safe corridors through the Black Sea. That is because explosive mines are drifting in the waters, ship owners are assessing the risks and many still have questions over how the deal will unfold. → Read More

Risks, mined waters slow rush to extract grains from Ukraine

Shipping companies are not rushing to export millions of tons of trapped grain out of Ukraine, despite a breakthrough deal to provide safe corridors through the Black Sea. → Read More

Risks, mined waters slow rush to extract grains from Ukraine

Shipping companies aren't rushing to export millions of tons of trapped grain out of Ukraine, despite a breakthrough deal to provide safe corridors through the Black Sea → Read More

Saudi police arrest man who helped Israeli sneak into Mecca

Police in Mecca say they have arrested a Saudi man who helped an Israeli-Jewish reporter sneak into Islam's holiest city, defying a rule that only Muslims can enter the area. → Read More

Trade bans, inflation send food prices soaring

As inflation surges around the world, politicians are scrambling for ways to keep food affordable as people increasingly protest the soaring cost of living. → Read More

'Day by day': Trade bans, inflation send food prices soaring

Soki Wu's food stall, tucked in a food court in a shopping mall in Singapore, is a crowd favorite for its fresh, juicy “chicken rice," a national dish. But customers recently began complaining that his chicken didn't taste quite as good as it used to. → Read More

'Day by day': Trade bans, inflation send food prices soaring

As inflation surges around the world, politicians are scrambling for ways to keep food affordable as people increasingly protest the soaring cost of living. One knee-jerk response has been food → Read More

Biden’s Mideast trip aimed at reassuring wary leaders

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Before stepping foot in Saudi Arabia, President Joe Biden knew there would be trouble. → Read More

Biden says US 'will not walk away' from Middle East

President Biden pledged continued U.S. involvement in the region as he tries to help foster stability in a volatile corner of the world. → Read More

Biden meets with Arab Gulf countries to counter Iran threat

President Joe Biden on Saturday will lay out his strategy for the Middle East as he closes out of the final leg of a four-day trip meant to bolster U.S. positioning and knit the region together against Iran. → Read More

Inflation pushed 71M people into poverty since Ukraine war

A staggering 71 million more people around the world are experiencing poverty as a result of soaring food and energy prices that climbed in the weeks following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the United Nations Development Program said in a report Thursday. → Read More