US, Moscow set to discuss Syria pact Pentagon may not want
When Secretary of State John Kerry meets with Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov in Moscow this week, the big loser may be the man who isn’t…
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Lavrov hopes there will now be less disagreements on Syria with Turkey
The normalization of relations between Turkey and Russia will help both countries find effective new ways to solve the Syrian crisis, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei…
A rainforest in the sky: Dubai skyscraper pushes architectural envelope
Last information and new pictures of rainforest inside Dubai hotel skyscraper, the upcoming Rosemont on Sheikh Zayed Road Last April we learnt a new Dubai…
‘Compelling Evidence’ Shows UK Weapons Used on Civilian Targets in Yemen
Report into the use of UK-made weapons in Saudi-led air strikes will form part of a legal bid to halt UK arms sales to the…
EU: NGO law risks undermining Israel’s democratic values
The European Union said on Tuesday an Israeli law targeting foreign-funded NGOs risked undermining democracy and free speech, and a leading Israeli rights group said…
Date of Iran, Russia, Azerbaijan Presidents’ meeting to be decided soon
The Russian side confirms the plans to hold a meeting of the leaders of Russia, Iran and Azerbaijan in the short run, Russian Foreign Minister…
Bitter drama of human life sold for 12 cows
by Marc Ellison When she was 12 years old, Grace was abducted and then raped and beaten every day for 11 months So common are the…
Hamdan saves trapped fish in Dubai waters
As a gesture of thanks, fish swims around Sheikh Hamdan for five minutes Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai,…
İnteresting spot in Abu Dhabi: place to try delicious food
On a typical Friday, Mohammed Ibrahim’s customers will wait more than an hour and a half for his restaurant’s freshly barbecued fish. The manager of…
Gallery: Hidden angel mosaic at Bethlehem shrine sees the light
It was hidden for decades at the church on the site where Jesus Christ is believed to have been born until conservationists uncovered it —…