US gives Israel $38 billion for its military
The United States and Israel put aside the antagonism between their leaders and reaffirmed their strategic bond on Wednesday, when Washington promised its ally an…
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The Emirates Hills villa in Dubai considered a steal
The softening in Dubai’s real estate market has been happening for a couple of years now but perhaps the biggest indicator of a shift would…
Bashar al-Assad’s mind
Just before the latest attempt at a ceasefire began, Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad visited the newly captured Damascus suburb of Daraya. Several photo opportunities showed…
Resettlement policy of the Russian empire in the Caucasus Part I
The XVIII-XIX centuries were a turning point in the history of the Caucasus. The centuries-old struggle of the leading states of the world for the…
Assad blocks UN aid delivery to besieged Aleppo – Video
Besieged Syrian civilians waited desperately for aid as relief convoys remained on hold Wednesday despite a significant drop in violence almost 48 hours after a…
Obama: US plans to increase refugee admissions to more than 100,000 next year
The White House unveiled plans to increase refugee admissions to 110,000 next year amid a fraught US debate over the appropriate numbers to take in….
American passenger was sexually harassed in Dubai
The Court of Appeals on Wednesday upheld a three-month jail term given by a lower court to a limousine driver on charges of sexually harassing…
Merkel: Germany needs to get refugees into workforce faster
Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday that Germany needed “viable solutions” to integrate refugees into the workforce faster after she met with blue-chip companies, which…
Men on trial for smuggling two million pills from UAE
Four men have been accused of attempting to smuggle two million banned pills from the UAE into Saudi Arabia. The group were caught at the Al Ghuwaifat border…
Couple face deportation for out-of-wedlock pregnancy in Dubai
A man and his girlfriend face deportation after they were convicted of having unmarried sex leading to an illegal pregnancy. The 28-year-old American employee and…