6 Filipinos dead in Saudi house fire
A pregnant woman, her husband and infant daughter were among six Filipinos killed in a weekend fire at their Saudi Arabian residence, the Philippines embassy…
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PA accuses Israel of ‘destroying internal cohesion’
Israel is “destroying Palestinian domestic safety, security and internal social cohesion” by supporting gangs, the Anadolu reported the spokesman of the Palestinian Authority (PA) security…
Small earthquake recorded in UAE
An earthquake has been reported as having struck the land around the UAE. Coming in at 2.6 on the Richter scale, the tremors hit to…
‘Un-Islamic’ cultural heritage in jihadists’ crosshairs
From Mali to Afghanistan, Syria and Iraq, Islamist fighters have regularly turned their sights on the priceless vestiges of peoples’ cultural heritage — for being…
UAE bank assets declined by 0.1 per cent
UAE banking sector assets have slightly declined by 0.1 per cent to reach 2,515.8 billion dirhams ($685.5 billion) in July compared with 2,518.5 billion dirhams…
Alexander Azadgan: We are at a point of major geopolitical changes in the Middle East
It would be too optimistic to expect this win as a trend (The Swiss Federal Tribunal ordered Israel to pay $1.1 billion in compensation to…
Haj emergency plan approved
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Naif bin Abdul Aziz, Saudi Deputy Prime Minister, Interior Minister and Chairman of the Hajj Supreme Committee, has approved the…
47 years on, Palestinians recall Aqsa mosque fire
Forty-seven years ago, extremist Australian tourist Denis Michael Rohan set fire to the flashpoint al-Aqsa Mosque in Israel-occupied East Jerusalem. “I still remember the fire…
Limited price upside expected in Brent crude
Oil prices may be hitting their peak. Benchmark oil prices have moved from a bearish to a bullish territory in just a span of 11…
Syria: Regime airstrike kills 5 near Damascus
Five Syrian civilians were killed in a regime airstrike near capital Damascus on Sunday, according to local sources. Regime warplanes struck opposition-held residential areas in…