Qatar introduces stricter law against smoking
A new tobacco law in Qatar will see hefty fines for motorists smoking in cars with children and serious repercussions for those caught selling cigarettes to…
Is Dubai’s real estate market ripe for investment?
Still wondering about making that investment in Dubai property sector but not certain what the future holds for the emirate’s real estate market? To be…
Which non-Arab celebrities were born in Arab countries?
Arabs love to claim the likes of Shakira, Gigi Hadid and Salma Hayek, who are all major international stars with Arab origins. But, there are…
Saudis and Turkey dividing Mosul
The situation in Iraq’s Daesh-held city of Mosul topped the agenda at a Thursday meeting in Riyadh between Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu and his…
Turkish Army began trainings in Iraq at the invitation of the government
Turkish forces entered Iraq with Baghdad’s consent, a senior State Department official said Thursday. The Turkish military “began to train some of these forces on…
The “Gardens Naccache”, your new getaway in the heart of Metn
Inaugurated under the patronage of the Minister of Tourism, Mr. Michel Pharaon, on Wednesday, October 12, the “Gardens Naccache” is the new green and relaxing…
Identity and Politics in Azerbaijan: Quo Vadis?
Date: 18 October 2016 Time: 7:00 PM Finishes: 18 October 2016 Time: 9:00 PM Venue: Russell Square: College Buildings Room: Khalili Lecture Theartre Type of…
Prince of Jordan called Trump ‘dangerous’
A Jordanian prince has chimed into mounting criticism lobbed at Donald Trump. Prince Zeid Ra’ad Zeid Al-Hussein, who serves as the United Nation’s high commissioner for human…
Saudi nationals need a special permit to marry non-Saudis
A Saudi man has to be between 40 and 65 years old to be able to marry a non-Saudi woman, and a Saudi woman has…
Saudi Arabia’s struggle in escaping its oil dependence
This is what it takes to run a mega-dairy in the scorching desert here: 180,000 Holstein cows, precisely cooled cowsheds, water pumped from deep underground,…