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Kuwait will begin receiving its ordered Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets as of the fourth quarter of 2020 with delivery completion expected in 2023. Air vice-marshal Adnan Al-Fadhli Sunday told state-run news agency KUNA that a team from Kuwait’s armed forced Read more
Dubai-based Aw Rostamani Group has announced the acquisition of majority equities in UK-based car retailer, Brayleys Motor Group (Brayleys) in its move to “strengthen its global footprint through strategic acquisitions. “We have been assessing various options for investments and identified Read more
Saudi authorities freed Saturday the brother of billionaire Al Waleed bin Talal after an 11-month detention in the crackdown on corruption campaign, which targeted over 200 individuals including 11 princes, business tycoons and high ranking officials. Prince Khalid bin Talal Read more
The Dutch embassy in Kuwait City will display for the first time in the Arab world, the world’s first commercial flying car, several months after its debut at Geneva International Motor show. Built by PAL-V, the PAL-V Liberty will be Read more
The board of directors of Bahraini national carrier, Gulf Air, have cast aside previous plans to lay off Bahraini staff as the airline edges towards profitability following few years of losses. At an important meeting held Thursday, the carrier decided Read more
Indonesia Wednesday said it protested to Saudi Arabia the execution of an Indonesian house worker, without being noticed in advance. President Joko Widodo said the government lodged a complaint with the Saudis over the execution on Monday of Tuti Tursilawati, Read more
Saudi dissident prince and former interior minister Ahmad bin Abdulaziz has returned home to challenge the ascension of Crown Prince Mohamed bin Salman (MbS) who is being viewed as “toxic” and suspected for masterminding the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Read more
The embassy of the Philippines in Saudi Arabia has warned its expatriates to stay away from unsanctioned parties and avoid throwing Halloween and Christmas parties after 17 Filipinos were arrested early this week for taking part in a Halloween party Read more
Abdellatif Hammouchi, the head of the Moroccan secret services, the DGST (Formerly known as the DST, Directorate of Territory Surveillance), held talks with the Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim Ben Hamad Al Thani in Doha. Abdellatif Hammouchi, known for his Read more
United Nations human rights experts have urged Saudi Arabia to immediately halt the execution of six people sentenced to death for crimes allegedly committed when they were under the age of 18. The experts warned that carrying out the sentences Read more