Israel to boost security budget by hundreds of millions of dollars
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu presented the cabinet with his “2030 Security Concept” on Wednesday, which will add hundreds of millions of dollars to military spending,…
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Turkey to reveal ‘new economic model’
Turkish Treasury and Finance Minister Berat Albayrak is set to announce on Friday a “framework for a new economic model”, the ministry announced on Thursday….
British tourist stuck in Dubai after racking up £36,000 in speeding tickets in rented Lamborghini
A British tourist fined 175,000 dirhams (£36,000) for speeding in a Lamborghini is being forced to stay in Dubai, his family have said. Farah Hashi, 25, from Newport, cannot…
Iran holds ex-central bank deputy for alleged economic crimes
Iran has arrested seven people including a former deputy central bank governor and five foreign exchange dealers for alleged economic crimes, the judiciary said on…
Iranian officials: Economy in freefall, the hunger revolution is coming
During the past three days, the Iranian currency fell against foreign currencies by 18 percent, representing a sign of an accelerated crash of the Iranian…
Over 70 foreigners brought to administrative responsibility in Azerbaijan
Seventy-four foreigners were detained as a result of measures taken by Azerbaijan’s State Migration Service in the fight against illegal migration, the State Migration Service…
Yemen ‘one air-strike away’ from cholera epidemic
The UN has warned that heavy fighting around Yemen’s main port – which is in the hands of the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels – is just…
Egypt: Passenger train derails near city of Aswan, 6 injured
An Egyptian passenger train derailed Sunday near the southern city of Aswan, injuring at least six people and prompting authorities to fire the chief of…
At least 36 Houthi rebels killed in Yemen clashes
At least 36 Houthi rebels were killed and 50 others injured in the clashes between Yemeni government forces and Houthi rebels on Sunday. The clashes…
Expulsion of all military aggressors from Syria imminent: Diplomat
Syria’s acting chargé d’affaires to the United Nations says all military aggressors will leave the Arab country soon as the army and its allies gain more ground…