Saudi Arabia detained 3 Iranian revolutionary guards
Saudi Arabia says that it captured three members of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) aboard a boat approaching the kingdom’s offshore Marjan oil field….
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Take flying taxi in Dubai by end of 2017
The trial operation of a two-passenger autonomous air taxi (AAT) or flying taxi in Dubai “will begin gradually in the fourth quarter of 2017,” the…
LGBT posters call for acceptance in Baghdad
Posters advocating the acceptance of homosexuality have been spread on different streets in Baghdad, calling for tolerance and coexistence. On Monday, photos of posters supporting…
Turkish forces take part in drills in Qatar
Turkish troops have taken part in long-planned joint military exercises in Qatar, military sources and al Jazeera television reported on Monday, following a diplomatic rift…
Dubai: Chinese tourist’s body found in sand dune
A Chinese tourist who had been missing for four days in Dubai was found dead on a sand dune, Chinese media reported. The Chinese embassy…
Bahrain: Bomb blast kills policeman
Bahrain says a bomb explosion has claimed the life of a police officer and injured two others in a northwestern village on the Persian Gulf island….
3rd week of Qatar crises – Video
Gulf Research Center Director of Research John Sfakianakis weighs in on Qatar’s diplomatic crises. He speaks on “Bloomberg Markets: Middle East.” See video here. Source:…
Start-up gives income to Syrian refugees
Several times a week, Syrian refugee Noor Al Kasseer uses Skype to teach conversational Arabic to students scattered across the world. The income is helping…
Iran strikes Isis in Syria to avenge Tehran attacks
The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said on Sunday (18 June) that it killed “a large number” of Isis militants in Syria’s Deir ez-Zor province…
London mosque: 2 feared dead and 1 stabbed
Two people are feared dead and at least one person was stabbed by the knife-wielding driver of the van that drove into a crowd of…