Turkey to receive first F-35 fighter from US next month
The United States will deliver the first F-35 joint strike fighter to Turkey on June 21 as part of a longstanding partnership between the two allies, despite attempts by the U.S….
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Saudi Aramco to plant one million trees in eastern Saudi Arabia
Aramco launched a campaign to grow one million trees in Eastern Region of Saudi Arabia, in line with the National Transformation Program 2020. The intiative…
Why a US defence bill seeks a halt to arms sales to Turkey
A draft bill on US military spending is calling for a temporary halt of American weapons sales to Turkey, a key Middle East ally of Washington….
Tamam: opponents top Twitter in bid to topple Turkey’s Erdoğan
The Turkish president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has vowed to step down if his people decide they have had “enough”, prompting opponents to propel the word in…
Bahrain’s Gateway Gulf to showcase $26 bln of infrastructure projects
Regional projects in the planning phase worth up to $26 bln will be on showcase during the first Gateway Gulf event being held in Bahrain….
Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia fail to agree on Nile dispute
An Egyptian official says Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia have again failed to make progress on their Nile dispute as Ethiopia works to complete a massive…
Turkey says US decision on Iran deal will cause instability, new conflicts
A spokesman for Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday that the decision by the United States to unilaterally withdraw from the 2015 Iran nuclear…
Cosmonaut captures Dubai from space
One of Dubai’s most famous landmarks is making the rounds across social networking sites in the UAE, after a Russian cosmonaut took a photo 400…
Syria accuses Israel of attacking army base near Damascus
Syria accused Israel of launching missiles at an army position near the capital Damascus on Tuesday. The attack was said to have taken place shortly…
Dubai to invest Dh1 billion to launch the region’s first digital bank
Dh1 billion will be invested over the next five years to launch the first digital bank for the UAE, with the first products expected to debut…