In surprise development, on Friday President Trump announced that the Middle East Gulf nation of Bahrain is joining the United Arab Emirates in normalizing relations with Israel.
Israel is about to enter a second nationwide lockdown after its COVID-19 cases saw a major surge since reopening in May
Israel is reportedly the first nation to impose a second full, nationwide shutdown as it grapples with 145,000 cases and 1,100 reported deaths.
Emirati businessman to invest in Beitar Jerusalem following UAE-Israel deal
The Beitar Jerusalem fans are well known for their opposition to integrating Arabs into the club, and they are proud of the fact that Beitar Jerusalem is the only team in the Isra …
Vingroup weighs selling school, health units, sources say, as Vietnam’s biggest firm refocuses
Vietnam’s Vingroup is considering selling controlling stakes in its medical and education units, two sources with direct knowledge said, as …
Minnesota veteran of business and Vietnam War is grateful for gift of life
Don St. Dennis has survived another round with the war in Vietnam he departed 50 years ago. St. Dennis, 70, a retired businessman and educator, was stricken in 2016 with kidney failure and related …
Privatisation, infra devt to further boost Qatar’s property sector, says industry expert
Qatar’s privatisation initiatives and massive infrastructure development will further boost the country’s property sector, according to Engineer Nasser al-Ansari, the chairman of Just Real Estate.
Foreign workers stranded in Lebanon without hope as coronavirus, currency crises bite
Already suffering due to the Lebanese pound exchange rate, many foreign workers find themselves on the streets without a salary after the port explosion and coronavirus hit the economy hard …
‘Lebanon County walked out on that limb and Wolf sawed it off behind us’
Lebanon County is a rural area that got swept up in a constitutional crisis in the making when the coronavirus came along.
Ras Al Khaimah, Sri Lanka trade volume witnesses massive growth
Mohamed Ali Musabbeh Al Nuaimi, Chairman of Ras al Khaimah Chamber of Commerce and Industry received Malraj De Silva, Ambassador of the Sri Lanka to the United Arab Emirates who led a business …
The hard truths about 9/11’s aftermath and the US’s legacy in Afghanistan
In Afghanistan, September 11 and the war the US has fought there since then will resonate long after US troops leave, writes Candace Rondeaux.