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Iran’s incumbent President Hassan Rouhani has been announced winner of Friday elections by the state television after count of half of the 40 million votes cast. The 68-year old President won 58.6 per cent of the votes against 39.8 per Read more
Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister Adel Jubeir told the media Thursday that US President Donald Trump, who is expected in Riyadh this Friday, will discuss with Saudis plans to rein in Iran and its growing influence in the region. Donald Trump Read more
Dubai’s second top developer announced Thursday that its Managing Director Ziad El Chaar resigned from his position in order to take up other personal opportunities. The company, which boasted a net revenue of $1.947 billion last year, made the announcement Read more
Saudi Arabia announced Wednesday it was launching the country’s largest defense company, Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI), which will be producing defense equipment. SAMI is the product of the powerful Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, who also serves as Read more
A Saudi soldier was killed Tuesday in an attack carried out by Shia militants in Al-Masoura; a town in the Eastern Province of Qatif as soldiers were patrolling the area to counter insurgency. The militants fired RPG rocket against the Read more
The Swiss giant food company Tuesday unveiled a new factory in the United Arab Emirates as part of its regional expansion plans. The factory, a culinary and coffee plant is located in Jebel Ali free zone area, in Dubai, the Read more
The government of United Arab Emirates Monday admitted that the human trafficking phenomenon in on the increase but pledged to take the fight a step further. A total of 106 people were arrested last year in connection with 25 human Read more
Khalifa International Stadium, one of the eight venues to host the 2022 football world cup matches will be inaugurated Friday. The 40,000-seater stadium will be open to public for the Emir Cup final on Friday 19 May, Qatari London-based media Read more