Banks Mashreq Eyes Turkey, Egypt for Acquisitions Yomna Yasser Sep 18, 2014 0 Dubai's Mashreq is targeting Egypt and Turkey for acquisitions to expand beyond its crowded home market, its chief…
Arab Saudi Rises On Economic Reform Plans; Better Global Mood Boosts Region Amwal Al Ghad English Sep 18, 2014 0 Saudi Arabia's stock market led the region higher on Wednesday because of optimism over the government's economic…
MENA News Islamic State Campaign Tests Obama’s Commitment To Mideast Allies Amwal Al Ghad English Sep 17, 2014 0 After about 15 hours of flying and five hours of meetings, sleep finally caught up with U.S. Secretary of State…
MENA News U.S. Scouts For Sunni Allies On The Ground In Iraq Amwal Al Ghad English Sep 16, 2014 0 Unwilling to send U.S. troops back to Iraq, Washington is trying to persuade armed Sunni factions and tribal…
Arab UAE Markets Rebound; Saudi, Egypt Pull Back Amwal Al Ghad English Sep 15, 2014 0 Stock markets in the United Arab Emirates rebounded on Thursday after a pull-back related to the upcoming initial…
Egypt News Morsi Espionage Case Adjourned Amwal Al Ghad English Sep 15, 2014 0 The espionage case of ousted Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi and 35 others has been adjourned to 20 September.…
Egypt News Egypt ‘Has Key Role’ in Battle against Islamic State – Kerry Yomna Yasser Sep 14, 2014 0 Egypt has a key role to play in countering Islamic State militants in Iraq and Syria, US Secretary of State John…
MENA News CIA: As Many As 31,000 Islamic State Fighters In Iraq, Syria Amwal Al Ghad English Sep 13, 2014 0 U.S. intelligence says the Islamic State militant group has between 20,000 and 31,500 fighters on the ground in…
MENA News US Preparing ‘Coalition of the Weird’ in Middle East: Former NSC Iraq Director Yomna Yasser Sep 13, 2014 0 The American strategy of cooperating with Middle East regional powers and non-state actors in addressing the…
International News Obama Picks Former US Afghanistan Commander to Lead Anti-Islamic State Coalition Amwal Al Ghad English Sep 13, 2014 0 US President Barack Obama has chosen to appoint former top US commander in Afghanistan, as the lead coordinator of…