British-Australian man gets bail in Dubai
Supporters say a British-Australian man held in Dubai over a charge related to his charity advocacy has been freed on bail. Radha Stirling, of the…
Nakheel shows how Dubai deserves world’s confidence
Nahkeel turned a very important corner when it announced on Monday that it is now debt free. All of Dubai can celebrate this achievement and…
Saudi Arabia thwarts attack on mosque in Qatif, attacker killed
Saudi Arabia has killed a man who attempted to attack a mosque in Qatif on Tuesday night, according to local media. The attacker, who was…
WikiLeaks outs gay people in Saudi Arabia in ‘reckless’ mass data dump
LBWhistleblowing group WikiLeaks is under fire for publishing Saudi government data that outs gay men, leaving them at risk of attack. Saudi Arabia is one…
US receives Turkey’s request for extradition of Gulen
U.S. State Department announced Tuesday it has received a formal request from Ankara for the extradition of Fetullah Gulen, sought in Turkey on charges of…
Turkey using right to self-defense in Jarabulus operation
Turkey has launched a cross-border operation in Syria against the Daesh terrorist organization, Turkish authorities told Anadolu Agency on Wednesday. Source: Anadolu
Syria crisis: China claims Omran images are ‘fake’ and being used as ‘Western propaganda’
China’s state broadcaster CCTV has questioned the video that went viral of Syrian Omran Daqneesh saying it might be part of Western “propaganda”, AFP reported….
MIDDLE EAST18 MAY 2016 Museum aims to preserve Palestinian history
After years of delay, new museum in the West Bank opens with a goal to ‘speak on an international level’. Perched on top of a…
Burj Khalifa Stars in Brand New Hollywood Movie Trailer
Dubai’s famous skyscraper has grabbed a starring role yet again in a new Hollywood venture directed by acclaimed film maker, Terrence Malick. Nearly forty years…
Turkey withdraws ambassador to Austria
Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said on Monday that he summoned the Austrian ambassador over a rally held in central Vienna in support of the PKK…