Palestinian and Israeli authorities respond to Australia abstaining on Jerusalem vote
Australia’s decision to abstain from a controversial United Nations vote on a US move to recognise Jerusalem as the capital of Israel was “disappointing”, the…
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Iran is holding the world hostage with its human rights violations
As the Trump administration tries to rally the world to face off with the Iranian regime on the multitude of threats it poses to world…
Australia to end airstrikes in Iraq and Syria following victory over Isis
The defence minister, Marise Payne, has announced Australia will scale back its operations in the fight against Islamic State in Iraq and Syria. The country’s six super…
Russia finalizes S-400 missile system deal with Turkey
Russia said on Dec. 21 that it had completed negotiations with Turkey for the sale of an S-400 air defense missile system, with delivery scheduled…
Dubai Frame to open next week
Dubai: Come next week, residents and tourists will be able to get a 360-degree view of Dubai from a new level. Dubai Frame, the iconic…
United Nations a ‘house of lies’ – Israel
More than 100 countries have defied US President Donald Trump to vote in favour of a United Nations General Assembly resolution calling for the United…
Saudi Arabia studies possible Green Cards for expats
A “Green Card” for foreign investors is under study. Fahad al-Skeit, head of the Local Content and Private Sector Development Unit at the Council of Economic…
Turkey summons UAE envoy after Ottoman insult retweet
Turkey has summoned a United Arab Emirates diplomat over a recent social media post insulting an Ottoman-era governor that was shared by the UAE’s foreign minister. Acting…
Iran Seeks Breathing Room Through Yemen Missile Attacks
What is the objective behind the recent surge of ballistic missile attacks staged by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi militias against Saudi Arabia? With the Saudi-led coalition…
Saudi Arabia announces largest budget in its history
King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, chaired the Saudi Cabinet’s session at Al-Yamamah Palace, on Tuesday, during which the State’s General Budget for the fiscal…