Middle East

Dubai: Govt officials visited Ravi Restaurant after salary non-payment rumours, say owners

Staff and owners of Dubai institution Ravi Restaurant have denied all allegations against them regarding non-payment of salaries and partial… Read More

July 24, 2022

Jordan’s King Abdullah II says Jordan experience regular border attacks by militias affiliated to Iran

Jordan's King Abdullah II stated in an interview released on Sunday that his country experiences regular border attacks by "militias… Read More

July 24, 2022

UAE reports 1,312 new coronavirus cases, 1 death in 24 hours

The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced 1,312 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of recorded cases in… Read More

July 24, 2022

Islamic New Year holiday on July 30 for private sector

The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has announced that Saturday, 30th July, 2022, will be an official paid… Read More

July 24, 2022

Saudi Arabia unveils futuristic £1trillion skyscraper to stretch 75 miles along desert

Secret plans to build two parallel, mirrored buildings that are nearly 500 metres tall and 75 miles wide in Saudi… Read More

July 24, 2022

Tunisia police crack down on anti-Saied protest

Tunisian police used pepper spray to disperse protesters and arrested several demonstrators Friday, as hundreds rallied against President Kais Saied… Read More

July 24, 2022

Libya militia clashes kill at least 16: health ministry

At least 16 people were killed and 52 wounded in fighting between armed groups in Tripoli, the health ministry said… Read More

July 24, 2022

Nancy Ajram’s ‘Sah Sah’ is first Arab track to hit Billboard’s Dance/Electronic chart

Lebanese singer Nancy Ajram is making waves internationally as her new hit single “Sah Sah” becomes the first Arab song… Read More

July 23, 2022

Global ranking for 15 Saudi universities

The number of Saudi universities in the Academic Ranking of World Universities, also known as the Shanghai Ranking, has risen… Read More

July 23, 2022

World Cup to use drones to help protect stadiums

Unmanned aerial vehicles that shoot nets to bring down small "rogue" drones will help defend venues. Fortem Technologies will provide… Read More

July 23, 2022