182,000 from Qatar visited Dubai last year
About 182,000 people from Qatar visited Dubai last year, showing a rise of 32 percent compared to 2014. Dubai is one of the most sought-…
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More than 1 million people drive down to Dubai for work
Over one million UAE residents work in Dubai but choose to live in one of the other emirates, showed the latest numbers by the Dubai…
Merkel, Erdogan try to mend ties after genocide vote
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met on Saturday for the first time since Berlin angered Ankara by recognizing the deaths…
Up to 300000 Syrian refugees could get Turkish citizenship
Up to 300,000 Syrian refugees living in Turkey could be given citizenship under a plan to keep wealthy and educated Syrians in the country, a…
Yemen’s hospitals in crisis as doctors flee country
Since Yemen’s civil war began, 1,200 foreign health practitioners have left Yemen, jeopardising its healthcare system As 28-year-old Rayan al-Azazi drove a bus with 12…
Philippine president blames US for Middle East violence
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has blamed conflicts in Middle Eastern countries on foreign intervention, insisting that the United States “imported terrorism”. He told Muslim Filipinos…
PKK terrorists carry out bomb attack in Mardin
Kurdish militants carried out a car bomb attack on a military outpost in southeast Turkey and then opened fire on the facility on Saturday, wounding…
UAE expats sent $1.4 bln back home during Eid
Expatriate workers in the United Arab Emirates – who make up over 80 percent of the country’s population of 8.5 million – sent around $1.36…
Saudi Arabia: Authorities Arrest Two Men for Hosting Dog Beauty pageant
Two men were reportedly arrested by law enforcement in Saudi Arabia’s port city of Jeddah for organizing a dog beauty contest. According to The Foreign…
Missiles ready for the ‘annihilation’ of Israel
The deputy commender of Iran’s powerful Revolutionary Guard said the country has over 100,000 missiles in Lebanon alone readied for the “annihilation” of Israel. Speaking…