Dubai gets heart-shaped island with hotel, floating homes
This is the first official picture of the heart-shaped island set to be one of the most iconic elements of the World Islands. Nestled within…
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Unique floating homes set for Dubai launch
Dutch developer New Living on Water (NLW) is planning to unveil its futuristic-looking floating homes concept at Cityscape Global in Dubai next month. The company…
Secret sex life of the ultra-Orthodox has Israelis reading
One must admit the truth: Reading the book by Esti Weinstein, a former adherent of Gur Hasidism who committed suicide in June after long years of…
Turkey Closes European Fund
The Turkish authorities have decided to end the scholarship program of the European Union. The program is called a financial instrument to facilitate the entry…
US says Erdogan-Putin meeting not ‘zero-sum game’
The State Department said Tuesday it does not view the restoration of Turkish-Russian relations as “a zero-sum game” as leaders of Turkey and Russia determined…
Eleven premature babies killed in Baghdad maternity hospital fire -ministry
At least eleven prematurely born babies were killed in a fire that broke out in the early hours of Wednesday at a maternity hospital in…
Saudi Cabinet approves higher visa fees, traffic fines
Saudi Arabia’s Cabinet has raised the fees for visas and travel, and fines for traffic violations in a bid to boost its revenues. The Cabinet,…
Dubai rents fall further but rates near bottom
Both tenants and property buyers in Dubai continued to enjoy bargaining power in recent months, but it won’t be too long before rents and house…
Turkey: Over 100 businesspeople held in FETO swoops
Over a hundred businesspeople were taken into custody on Wednesday as part of a nationwide investigation into the Fetullah Terrorist Organization (FETO), judicial sources have…
UAE wins Olympic bronze medal in Judo
Judoka Sergiu Toma has created history for UAE at Rio 2016 Olympics by winning a bronze medal in the men’s under 81 kgs class on…