Iran puts Swedish dual citizen on trial on Mossad spy charges
A Swedish-Iranian dual citizen is facing trial in Iran on charges of spying for Israel, authorities revealed on…
How Rob Reiner’s political activism led to Shock and Awe, his film about the US invasion of Iraq
American director Rob Reiner, who was found dead in his LA home on Sunday, was best known for…
How necessity is driving innovation in Gulf gas sector
The Gulf’s gas megaprojects in Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi often make the headline but innovation in…
UAE and EU begin talks on Strategic Partnership Agreement to deepen ties
The UAE and the EU have started negotiations for a Strategic Partnership Agreement to deepen ties between the…
IMF approves Pakistan reviews, unlocking $1.2bn in funds
The International Monetary Fund‘s executive board on Monday approved Pakistan‘s two loan reviews, unlocking about $1.2 billion. The…
Wizz Air relishes competition with Israeli carriers after keeping down Tel Aviv fares
Wizz Air said it has avoided raising ticket prices for Tel Aviv flights, against a backdrop of Israel’s…
US Federal Reserve has been too slow lowering interest rates, says former treasury secretary
With the US Federal Reserve set to meet next week, America’s former treasury secretary has weighed in from…
Israel unswayed by US peace efforts as it pursues expanded Syria buffer zone
Israel is seeking to establish a security zone in the 400 square kilometres its military has seized in…
IMF welcomes recalibration of Saudi Arabia Vision 2030 spending
The International Monetary Fund on Thursday welcomed Saudi Arabia recalibrating its Vision 2030 spending as the kingdom seeks…
Abeer Nehme channels clerical elegance for Pope Leo XIV performance in Beirut
Lebanese singer Abeer Nehme wore a cream trouser suit with a floor-length cape by Lebanese-Armenian designer Krikor Jabotian…
IMF mission arrives in Cairo as Egypt seeks to unlock $2.5 billion in delayed funding
Egypt’s long-delayed loan programme could be revived, unlocking about $2.5 billion in funding before the end of the…
Trump warns Israel to refrain from ‘interfering’ in Syria and maintain dialogue
US President Donald Trump on Monday said Israel should maintain dialogue with Syria and refrain from interfering in…