Missiles first!: Iran to send large trade delegation to UAE – Iranian newspaper
DUBAI, Jan 31 (Reuters) – Iran will send a large trade delegation to the United…
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Philosopher Sandel says Saudi reforms need critical thinking to succeed
DUBAI, Dec 11 (Reuters) – Saudi authorities’ willingness to promote critical thinking will determine if…
Before Lebanon’s current financial crisis, central bank faced a $4.7 billion hole in reserves – IMF memo
DUBAI, Oct 28 (Reuters) – Lebanon’s central bank had a $4.7 billion hole in its…
Biden confidant Antony Blinken expected to get key foreign policy role
(Reuters) – Antony Blinken, a veteran diplomat and longtime confidant of President-elect Joe Biden, is…
Betrayed Macron says will continue Lebanon efforts, eyes Hezbollah
PARIS (Reuters) – French President Emmanuel Macron admonished Lebanon’s leaders on Sunday for serving their…
Oil trader IMMS sues Lebanon’s BankMed for $1 billion: court filing
LONDON (Reuters) – Oil trader IMMS has taken Lebanese bank BankMed to court in the…
Conservatives want Catholic bishops to denounce pope as heretic
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – A group of 19 Catholic priests and academics have urged bishops…
Israeli musician with Iraqi roots finds fans from Tel Aviv to Baghdad
Dudu Tassa’s new album, El-Hajar, (Exile) is winning over listeners in Iraq, where his grandfather…
Skirmishes over culture strain alliance between Saudi rulers, clerics
Saudi Arabian singer Rashed Al-Majed performs during a concert in Riyadh, March 9, 2017. …
Here’s how Obama can hit back at Putin over hacking
President Barack Obama told reporters at his last news conference of 2016 that the United…
Olympics-Kuwait’s ban over sports law is unfair, negotiator says
BERLIN, March 19 (Reuters) – A ban imposed on Kuwait by the International Olympic Committee…
Russia Seeks to Reassure Israel Over Syria Pullout Plan
Reuters A Russian diplomat sought to reassure Israel on Tuesday that its security would not…
FIFA ethics investigators seek longer bans for Platini, Blatter
FIFA ethics investigators said on Tuesday they planned an appeal that could extend eight-year bans…
Syria, Yemen, Libya — one factor unites these failed states, and it isn’t religion
By Jack Goldstone As world leaders gather in Paris this week to address climate change,…
‘Rambo’ appeal, not the mosque, lures Brussels youths to IS
Jamal Habbachich, who heads a council of 22 Molenbeek mosques, poses for a picture at…
Authorities missed many ‘red flags’ before Paris shootings
PARIS | BY JOHN IRISH, ROBERT-JAN BARTUNEK AND ORHAN COSKUN There were multiple chances to…
Iranian nuclear deal set to make hardline Revolutionary Guards richer
As Western sanctions began to bite, Iranian government rewarded IRGC with huge contracts in oil…