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Alaeddin Boroujerdi, the head of Iran’s parliament foreign policy committee, has claimed that Lebanese Foreign Minister Adnan Mansour was right when he said that the desire of the United States to attack Syria has a hidden agenda against the region. Read more
Bahrain has become the latest country where a group called ‘Tamarod’ (rebellion) has emerged after Egypt and Tunisia. The group held anti-government rallies across the capital on Wednesday but the military was present to interrupt them. The Sunni minority rules Read more
The promotion of fair competition has taken a new turn in Saudi Arabia after the Council of Ministers gave a positive nod to the new law. In the same vein, the organization tasked with overseeing competitive fairness has been renamed Read more
Israel has followed the path of United States foreign policy on the Middle East, by opening a “virtual embassy” called Israel in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) on twitter four days ago. The account is dedicated to the Kingdom of Read more
The United States is providing its allies in the Middle East, and especially those in the Persian Gulf, with techniques to strengthen their cyber defenses in order to counter growing attacks from Iran. According to senior American officials, the US Read more
The United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia have showed concerns about the safety of Iran’s Bushehr nuclear plant, following reports that the last earthquakes damaged it. Countries in the gulf are seeking an explanation from Iran and they have made Read more
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has partnered with the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), to boosts its potentials in the renewable energy sector with plans to further increase the energy it generates from the sector. More Read more
Hybrid and Media Group International (MGI) have agreed to a dealership agreement which will enable MGI to sell and support Hybrid’s products in the region in its offices in Qatar, UAE, Oman, Bahrain and Saudi Arabia. Hybrid is a company Read more
Saudi Arabia’s Capital Market Authority (CMA) Chairman, Mohammed bin Abdulmalik Al-Sheikh, said they are working on the final stages of a regulatory framework which will give opportunity to foreigners to own stocks in the kingdom. The move is geared towards Read more
One of the world’s largest banks, Citigroup Incorporation, has embarked on a strategy aimed at boosting its private bank business by betting on firms owned by rich families from the Middle East. The bank’s family office unit, which was opened Read more