Turkmenistan flouted social distancing conventions introduced across the world in the face of the coronavirus pandemic with spectators packing a hippodrome for festivities honouring its national horse ... ( read original story ...)
Turkmenistan Holds National Horse Day, Authoritarian Leader Reveals $680 Million Spent On His Passion
Turkmenistan has marked national Horse Day, an annual holiday particularly loved by authoritarian President Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov. ( read original story ...)
Turkmenistan Defies Pandemic to Celebrate National Horse Day With Large Crowds, Grand Races
Turkmenistan flouted social distancing conventions introduced across the world in the face of the coronavirus pandemic with spectators packing a hippodrome for festivities honouring its national horse ... ( read original story ...)
Israeli population hits 9.2 million
Israel’s population is expected to reach 11.1 million, 13.2 million by 2040 and 15.2 million by 2048, which will be Israel’s 100th anniversary. ( read original story ...)
Trump now has the power to forever alter Israel’s character
Coalition deal lets Netanyahu pursue a vote on annexation of settlements but only with the “full agreement” of the United States. ( read original story ...)
Sudan leader: Gov’t could normalize relations with Israel
"Sudan should not be in a state of hostility with any party, religion or sect ...Sudan after the revolution is required to become different from what preceded it.” ... ( read original story ...)
UAE, Gulf states can raise billions via asset sales
Gulf nations may turn to asset sales to complement an almost $50 billion debt spree to support economies rocked by the coronavirus pandemic and the collapse in crude prices, according to Citigroup Inc ... ( read original story ...)
How UAE delivered its Mars probe to a faraway Japanese island
It was a journey over land, sea and air that took the UAE's Mars probe from a Dubai suburb to the far side of. But after 83 hours the hand-finished space orbiter arrived ... ( read original story ...)
UAE orders seizure of BR Shetty’s assets; FTSE ousts NMC
As the debt-ridden NMC Health gets booted out of the blue-chip FTSE-100 index effective today, its founder BR Shetty faced a freeze of his bank accounts here as per the directive of the Central Bank ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: UAE resident launches video campaign to put ‘faces to names’ of those stranded overseas
Abed Magdy has shared the stories of dozens of people like himself who are desperate to get back to the Emirates ... ( read original story ...)