U.S. President Donald Trump, attending a NATO summit, was reported by Kyodo News to have mistakenly referred to Iran’s official name, the “Islamic Republic of Iran,” as the “Islamic Republic of Japan” ...
At least 5 children die in monsoon landslide at a Rohingya camp in Bangladesh
A landslide caused by monsoon rains killed at least five children as it swept through an Islamic school at a camp for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh’s southeastern Cox’s Bazar district, a fire ...
Eight children killed in landslide at Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh
DHAKA, July 8 (Reuters) - Heavy monsoon rains triggered a landslide at a madrassa in a Rohingya refugee camp in southeastern Bangladesh on Wednesday, killing eight children and injuring five others, ...
Missing K2 Airways Boeing 737 plane found near Pakistan – but crew unaccounted for
A cargo plane with five crew members aboard has gone missing off the Pakistani port of Karachi after rapidly descending and losing contact with air traffic controllers.
Qatar makes major change to property ownership rules
Qatar has widened the list of areas where non-Qatari buyers can own real estate. The resolution adds the Simaisma Beach Resort Project in Zone 70 to the ownership register. It also shifts ownership ... ( read original story ...)
Syria, Qatar discuss economic, investment cooperation in Geneva
Syrian delegation from the Ministry of Economy and Industry, represented by Deputy Minister for Domestic Trade Rasha Karkouki and ... ( read original story ...)
China Demand for Soviet-Style Apartments Shows Limits to Revival
Five years into China’s real estate slump, homebuyers are finally starting to return. The catch for developers: they’re avoiding shiny, new apartments and concentrating on small, old ones. ( read original story ...)
Dubai posts Dhs232bn Q1 GDP, fuelled by finance and construction boom
The results also reflect the effectiveness of the emirate's long-term economic strategies, which continue to strengthen competitiveness, attract investment, and support sustainable growth ...
Dubai’s millionaire boom accelerates as Gulf tensions drive rich to seek backup bases
Currency swings, oil volatility and a renewed focus on long-term wealth planning are changing how affluent families assess the Gulf’s major financial hubs ...
UAE proptech startup Keyper raises $11m Series A
The company currently supports more than 10,500 properties with a combined value exceeding $6bn, serves 4,000 landlords, and has surpassed 100,000 app downloads ...