Egypt names conditions for normalizing ties with Turkey
Turkish PM Binali Yildirim stated on Monday about the country’s intention to normalize its ties with its neighboring countries. Egypt is ready to start normalizing…
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Dubai hotels welcome African and Chinese middle-class tourists
Dubai is known for taking hospitality to excess: the world’s tallest hotel, rooms costing $24,000 a night, replicas of Arabian and Russian palaces. But developers…
Yemen counter-terrorism mission shows UAE military ambition
The United Arab Emirates, one of Washington’s closest allies in the Middle East, is deploying its military against al Qaeda in Yemen, and in the…
No UAE recall of controversial Ikea dressers
Ikea has confirmed that it will not be recalling its Malm chests of drawers in the UAE, and assured that they do not pose a…
Qatar petrol prices to go up in July
The cost of petrol will increase by 10 dirhams a liter next month, the Ministry of Energy and Industry has announced. This marks the first noticeable increase…
Qatar can make a statement at 2022 World Cup
It’s almost seven years since former England and Manchester United defender Paul Parker moved to Asia. With the continent set to stage its second-ever FIFA…
Reporting Syria: ‘There’s a direct threat for everyone’
Beirut – He is mourned and remembered far beyond Syria and the modest patch of earth where he now rests. The death of Syrian citizen…
Canada chastises Palestinian president for accusing Israel of poisoning well water
Canada has lodged a formal complaint with the Palestinian Authority over what it says were “baseless” accusations against Israel by President Mahmoud Abbas. The move…
Dubai Duty Free to offer 20% sales discount for Eid travellers
Dubai Duty Free is attempting to boost sales by offering a 20 per cent discount over the Eid holiday. The discount which will be made…
Ten killed, many wounded in suicide attack at Istanbul airport – VIDEO
Two suicide bombers opened fire before blowing themselves up at the entrance to the main international airport in Istanbul on Tuesday, killing at least 10…