Nobel prize a tribute to ‘courage’ of Tunisian people
US President Barack Obama congratulated Tunisian civil society groups who helped secure a democratic transition on…
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Egypt, Iran To Maintain Middle East Economic Stability In Next Two Years: IMF
The Middle East faces a number of factors suggesting a difficult economic period ahead, said Thomas Helbling, chief…
NATO head sees ‘troubling escalation’ of Russian activity in Syria
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said Thursday there had been a "troubling escalation" in Russian military…
Turkish jets intercept Russian fighter plane violating its air space
Turkey said on Monday its F-16 jets had at the weekend intercepted a Russian fighter plane which violated Turkish…
Eagle Chemicals to finish largest polymers factory in ME late 2016
Eagle Chemicals Company targets finishing the biggest factory in Middle East for producing polymers at the end of…
Starwood reaffirms expansion plans in Egypt
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, a leading international hospitality chain, has reaffirmed its commitment…
Russia strike kills 36 civilians: Syria opposition chief
A Russian air strike carried out in the central Syrian province of Homs killed 36 people, all of them civilians,…
Russian strikes again expose US disarray
Russia's dramatic entry Wednesday into the Syrian war put the United States on the back foot once again and left…
France opens Tehran business office in bid to rebuild trade
France opened a business development office in Tehran on Monday as it seeks to renew once-strong economic ties…
Saudi king seeks ‘urgent’ UN action on Al-Aqsa
Saudi King Salman has appealed to UN chief Ban Ki-moon and members of the Security Council for "urgent measures"…