UAE Business: IMG Worlds of Adventure to open on August 31
Dubai residents looking for new avenues of entertainment at the city’s newest landmark will have to wait as IMG Worlds of Adventure theme park has…
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15 Guantanamo detainees sent to UAE in major transfer
The move marks the largest single transfer of Guantanamo prisoners under Obama’s government. Fifteen Guantanamo Bay prisoners have been transferred to the United Arab Emirates…
Russian bombers launched from Iran to bomb Syrian rebels
Russia has deployed long-range bombers to an air base in the Iranian city of Hamadan to carry out air strikes against militants in Syria, the…
Saudi Arabia to grant Haj visas to Iran expatriates
Saudi Arabia said it had no objection to issuing pilgrimage visas to Iranians living outside Iran through accredited tour operators. Tehran decided not to allow…
Suicide bombing kills 5 soldiers in Yemen’s Abyan
Five Yemeni soldiers were killed in a suicide bombing late Monday in the southern Abyan province. A bomber blew himself up at a military checkpoint…
Most Daesh recruits have poor knowledge of Islam, study reveals
The extremist employment form asked the recruits, on a scale of 1 to 3, to rate their knowledge of Islam. And the Daesh applicants, herded…
Emirates’ special A380 flight to Amman
Emirates will operate a special one-off A380 service to Amman on 25 September, marking 30 years of commitment to Jordan. The airline’s flagship double-decker, with…
Haykakan Zhamanak: Armenia’s foreign debt rising as foreign reserves shrink
Armenia’s foreign reserves decreased dramatically to 1.589 billion Drams (AMD 475 = USD 1) in July against the increasing foreign debt which amounts to AMD…
Azerbaijan is largest investor in Georgia in 2015
According to the National Statistics Service “Geostat”, last year Azerbaijan has invested in the Georgian economy 550 million dollars – 35% of total foreign direct…
Fitch expected to keep Turkey’s outlook as ‘investible’
London-based international finance specialists expect that Fitch Ratings agency will reaffirm Turkey’s credit score as “investible.” Currently, the credit rating agency gives Turkey’s sovereign rating…