A draft law that would set new penalties for Iranian women not complying with thecountry’s strict dress code that mandates wearing a headscarf in public hastriggered...
The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC) and the Sultan Bin Ali Al Owais Cultural Foundation have signed an agreement to enhance collaboration in the fields...
Ukraine accuses Russia of purposefully detonating the Nova Kakhovka Dam in the Khersonarea, escalating tensions between the two countries. The purported conduct has heightenedworries about the...
The banking sector is an important segment of the world economy. Banks boost the country’soverall income. There are various top banks in the UAE (United Arab...
Mehmet Şimşek, Turkey’s newly appointed Treasury and Finance Minister, has pledged that his country would return to “rational ground” in its economic policies. Mehmet Şimşek has...
The Middle East’s geopolitical environment is changing dramatically as the coalition between Arab governments and Israel on the periphery develops. This change in dynamics and prospective...
The story of Saud Bin Muhammad Al-Ghamdi, a 70-year-old Saudi man who claims to have not slept for over 30 years, has captured attention on social...
As intense heat becomes more frequent and mercury threatens to rise over 50°C, the Middle East will see a sharp rise in heat-related deaths. Nevertheless, even...
The United Nations (UN) Agency for Palestinian Refugees has raised just $107 million in new funds, which is less than the $300 million it requires to...
Rajwa Al-Hussein, Jordan’s new Princess, is making headlines in recent days because of herroyal wedding to the Crown Prince of Jordan. Rajwa Al-Hussein is from the...
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