Bahrain: Bomb shrapnel kills woman, wounds 3 kids
A woman was killed and three children wounded when their car was hit by shrapnel from a bomb in a restive Shiite-majority district outside the…
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493 inmates died in Egyptian prisons
The Arab Organisation for Human Rights (AOHR) based in London has warned of the continuous official Egyptian negligence to the heat wave which has struck…
Will Saif Al-Islam Gaddafi be granted amnesty?
Mixed news was revealed late yesterday about the correctness of a leaked document explaining the legal opinion about whether the general amnesty law in Libya…
Australian court gave 2-year suspended sentence to wife of Daesh terrorist
The widow of an Australian Daesh terrorist received a suspended two-year, three-month jail sentence for providing assistance to her husband fighting in Syria. Fatima Elomar,…
Abu Dhabi’s largest investment funds merge into a big player in global oil
Abu Dhabi’s proposed merger of two of its largest sovereign investment funds would create a global energy business that produces more oil than OPEC member…
HSBC Bank Middle East Limited completes transfer to Dubai International Financial Centre
HSBC Bank Middle East Limited (HBME), an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of HSBC Holdings plc, on Thursday confirmed that it has transferred its place of incorporation…
ISIL lost the war by losing Fallujah
Iraqi military sources tell MEE that hundreds of soldiers and thousands of IS militants died in battle for Fallujah Hundreds of Iraqi soldiers were killed…
Putin and Hollande discussed Karabakh
Russian President Vladimir Putin and French President Francois Hollande, during a telephone conversation today, agreed to continue active joint work within the framework of the…
‘Quartet’ draft report: Israeli settlements eroding viability of 2 state solution
Israel should stop building settlements, denying Palestinian development and designating land for exclusive Israeli use that Palestinians seek for a future state, the Middle East…
Istanbul airport bombers were Russian, Uzbek, Kyrgyz: Turkish official
Three foreign nationals prime suspects for airport killings as Turkish officials say evidence points to ISIL. The three suicide bombers in the deadly gun and…