Good as gold: Turkey uses bullion to stabilise its economy
Turkey’s economy has been in a tailspin with an inflationary currency, but the country is using something rare to help stabilise itself: gold. In late…
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Why the West Needs Azerbaijan
There are only three ways for energy and trade to flow overland between Asia and Europe: through Iran, through Russia, and through Azerbaijan. With relations…
Dubai third most expensive expatriate city in the world, new study says
Dubai is the third most expensive expat destination in the world out of 13 countries and the most pricey in the GCC, according to a…
UN warns Gaza on the brink of war
The latest escalation of fighting between Israel and Palestinian Hamas has pushed Gaza to the brink of war, the UN envoy for the Middle East…
Assad says U.S. must leave Syria, vows to recover SDF areas
President Bashar al-Assad said the United States should learn the lesson of Iraq and withdraw from Syria, and promised to recover areas of the country…
Has the US conceded to Turkey in Manbij?
If one is to go by leaks to the media as well as official statements out of Ankara, Turkey and the United States have essentially worked out a “road map”…
Iran’s exit from nuclear weapons treaty would pour ‘rocket fuel’ on oil market, says analyst
The U.S. exit from the Iran nuclear deal creates the risk that Iran will drop out of a separate 50-year-old United Nations treaty meant to stop the spread of…
Saudi Arabia denies Macron’s charge it held Lebanese PM captive
Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Ministry denied French President Emmanuel Macron’s assertion that the kingdom held Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri captive last November, official Saudi media…
Iran lists demands for staying in nuclear deal
Iran has said it will decide in the next few weeks whether to pull out of the nuclear deal signed in 2015 and start enriching uranium…
Iraq carries out more air strikes against ISIS in Syria
Iraq announced Friday it had carried out air strikes against ISIS in Syria, the third cross border aerial operation inside a month in its war-torn…