Dubai investing Dh26 billion in just 60 days to meet needs of the future
Dubai has unveiled three major projects in a span of just 60 days, committing Dh25.9 billion to development of the emirate’s infrastructure and transportation to…
The Great Middle East is now in English!
In 2015, following some research, we found that there is no website in Russian that publishes news, analytics, interviews and expert analysis on the topic…
Armenian Armed Forces violate ceasefire in Karabakh
Armenian armed forces have violated the ceasefire regime on the contact line of Azerbaijani and Armenian armed forces 9 times in the last 24 hours….
How much does it cost to live in Dubai? – Prices Updated Jul 2016
Food Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district Dirham 58 Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) Dirham 25 500…
Amnesty: Syria armed groups committing war crimes
Five Syrian rebel groups have been accused of a “chilling” wave of torture, abductions and summary killings in the northern provinces of Idlib and parts…
Turkey jails 17 pending trial over Istanbul suicide attacks
A Turkish court jailed 17 suspects pending trial on Tuesday in connection with last week’s suicide bombing attack on Istanbul’s main airport that killed 45…
Qatar condemns suicide bombings in Saudi Arabia, including in Medina
Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has condemned yesterday’s attacks in Saudi Arabia as “criminal acts” that contradict “all humanitarian, moral and Islamic values.” Four security guards…
US oil reserves surpass those of Saudi Arabia and Russia
Rystad Energy estimates recoverable oil in the US from existing fields, discoveries and yet undiscovered areas amounts to 264bn barrels. The figure surpasses Saudi Arabia’s…
4 die in suicide blast near Prophet’s Mosque
Four Saudi security force members were killed and five wounded on Monday after a suicide bombing took place in Madinah near the Prophet’s Mosque, Al-Haram…
UAE leaders exchange Eid greetings
President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan sent congratulatory cables to the heads of state and leaders of Arab and Muslim countries on…