Is Saudi Arabia on the cusp of change? – Photos
The reply used to be: it will come, in its own way and in its own time, in the conservative kingdom. It was another way…
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Giorgio Cafiero: In the GCC there is cautious optimism that Trump will demonstrate a greater commitment to protecting the Arab Gulf sheikdoms
We present you an interview with the head of the Gulf State Analytics (Washington D.C.) Giorgio Cafiero. The Gulf region has been an area of…
Dubai air taxi passenger drone debuts – Video
The first single passenger drone that is capable of transporting a passenger at 11,000 ft. is to operate in July. The Autonomous Aerial Vehicle, branded…
Sweden defends officials who wear headscarves in Iran – Photos
The Swedish government has defended its decision to have its officials wear headscarves during a trip to Iran, saying that failing to do so would…
Egypt: Male belly dancers break taboos
At a wedding party in one of Cairo’s hotels, a young man was encouraged to belly dance for the guests. His dancing astonished some of…
Syrian refugee ‘raped wife in front of toddler son for not wearing her headscarf indoors’ in Germany – Photo, Video
The 34 year-old Syrian, who has not been named, is facing court in Dortmund for brutally “ripping off his wife’s clothes and raping her”. The…
Istanbul nightclub attacker wants death penalty
The main suspect in the New Year’s Eve Istanbul nightclub attack has reportedly asked the court to give him the death penalty. “If the death…
Most of Qatar’s residents come from these 6 countries – Photos
Some 80 percent of Qatar’s population is comprised of people from only six countries: India, Nepal, Qatar itself, Bangladesh, the Philippines and Egypt. That’s according to…
Russia wants to make anti-terror cooperation with US in Syria much closer
Moscow expects to establish closer interaction with Washington in the struggle against terrorism in Syria, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Monday. “It is…
Turkish guy cycles under the Bosphorus – Video
A Turkish student and a bike lover Ismail Oznam, decided to cross the Bosphorus on a bike, for this, he chose the Eurasia tunnel that crosses…