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SAUDI ARABIA RECEIVES LOCKHEED ARMS DEAL AS PODESTA GROUP LOBBIES FOR BOTH PARTIES
While representing Saudi Arabia in Washington, Podesta Group also lobbied Washington on behalf of Lockheed... READ MORE›
HOW SOARING U.S. OIL EXPORTS TO CHINA ARE TRANSFORMING THE GLOBAL OIL
How soaring U.S. oil exports to China are transforming the global oil game... READ MORE›
WORLD'S FIRST PASSENGER DRONE MAKES DEBUT IN CHINA
The world's first passenger drone made by Chinese tech company EHang Inc. made its debut in the southern city of Guangzhou on Tuesday. The electrically... READ MORE›
INDIAN MAN ARRESTED FOR SELLING WIFE'S KIDNEY, WHICH SHE DIDN'T EVEN KNOW WAS GONE
Following the arrest of a kidney kingpin running the network, India tightened its rules for organ exchanges... READ MORE›
ABBAS' GOVERNMENT IS SUED OVER ALLEGED CIA-BACKED WIRETAPPING
Elected in 2005, Abbas has ruled by decree since 2007, when the Islamic militant Hamas overran Gaza, leaving him with autonomous enclaves in the Israeli-occupied West Bank... READ MORE›
IRAN'S ROUHANI RAPS US NUCLEAR EXPANSION PLAN AS THREAT TO RUSSIA
Iran accused the United States on Sunday of threatening Russia with new atomic weapons... READ MORE›
DUBAI'S GOT EVERYTHING ELSE. WHY NOT A FLOATING BURGER JOINT?
Actually, a floating burger stand, to be precise... READ MORE›
TEXAS SHALE CHALLENGES NORTH SEA CRUDE AS WORLD OIL BENCHMARK
Brent crude futures and options alone contributed nearly 300 million to ICE's revenues in 2016... READ MORE›
IRANIAN WOMEN PROTEST OBLIGATORY HEADSCARF
The videos and photos showed individual women in separate locations in Tehran and Isfahan... READ MORE›
TRIAL OF CARBON TAX 'FRAUD OF THE CENTURY' OPENS IN PARIS
In June 2009, after warnings of possible fraud, France abolished the sales tax on the credits, and the carbon market scam collapsed... READ MORE›
AFTER UNREST, IRAN SEEKS CONTROL THROUGH 'HALAL' INTERNET
Meanwhile, the Trump administration is trying to find ways to increase Iranians' access to the internet... READ MORE›
ENGLISH TEACHER CHALLENGES STUDENTS TO PLUG IN TO THE WORLD
But Mio Horio, a 32-year-old English teacher from mountainous Shiga Prefecture, is challenging the nation's system and nudging her students to think outside the box... READ MORE›
UK FINES AL ARABIYA FOR BAHRAIN 'TORTURE CONFESSION'
Al Arabiya wrongly presented the confessions as wilful testimony, Ofcom said... READ MORE›
AT DAVOS, DELEGATES TALK DOWN TRUMP BUT BET BIG ON AMERICA
He is looking more favorably at the United States after Congress passed Trump's corporate and personal tax cuts... READ MORE›
FAMILY END THREE-MONTH BANGKOK AIRPORT STAY
Zimbabwe family leave Bangkok airport after three months... READ MORE›
A BRAVE NEW WORLD OR A MATRIX-INSPIRED NIGHTMARE?
Taut, terrifying and thought-provoking, this is the dark side of artificial intelligence explored through the prism of Hollywood... READ MORE›
FRANCE DROPS BID TO HOST 2025 WORLD EXPO
Philippe's letter said that the Expofrance 2025 committee was forecasting 35 to 40 million visitors, while the Milan World Expo in 2015 had only 20 million visitors... READ MORE›
PARIS'S LATEST AUDACIOUS HEIST SHATTERS REFINED ATMOSPHERE OF THE RITZ
Among the tourists enjoying a pre-dinner aperitif was the best-selling French author Frederic Beigbeder, who was sipping a Moscow mule when the robbers struck... READ MORE›
MERGER OF SAUDI BANKS ALAWWAL AND SABB TO GO AHEAD DESPITE DELAYS
The proposed merger of Saudi British Bank SABB and Alawwal Bank has been delayed but not derailed, financial sector sources said... READ MORE›
DON'T EXPECT TRUMP TO SEND IN THE CAVALRY IF MBS HAS TO CIRCLE WAGONS
What could be described as the Kushner and MBS New Middle East Plan started to gel when Mohammad bin Salman visited the White House in March 2017... READ MORE›
EXCLUSIVE - KUWAIT ENERGY IN MERGER TALKS WITH LONDON-LISTED SOCO INTERNATIONAL: SOURCES
Both Kuwait Energy and SOCO International declined to comment on the merger discussions... READ MORE›
EX-SOUTH KOREAN DEFENSE MINISTER REVEALS SECRET SEOUL DEFENSE PACT WITH UAE
Im Jong-seok, South Korean President Moon Jae-in's chief of staff, also made an unexplained visit to the Persian Gulf nation last month... READ MORE›
AIRBUS TO BOOST CHINA OUTPUT AS NEARS JET DEAL DURING MACRON TRIP
Macron is accompanied by industry leaders, including Airbus planemaking president Fabrice Bregier, on his visit... READ MORE›
'CULTURAL INVASION': IRAN BANS ENGLISH IN PRIMARY SCHOOLS
Iran has banned teaching English in primary schools after Islamic leaders warned early learning of the language opened the way to a Western cultural invasion ... READ MORE›
OIL TANKER BURNING OFF CHINAS COAST AT RISK OF EXPLODING
It's the second collision for a ship from the National Iranian Tanker Co... READ MORE›
IRAN BANS ENGLISH IN PRIMARY SCHOOLS AFTER LEADERS' WARNING OF 'CULTURAL INVASION'
English lessons usually start in middle school in Iran, around the ages of 12 to 14, but some primary schools also have English classes... READ MORE›
IRAN BANS ENGLISH IN PRIMARY SCHOOLS TO BLOCK CULTURAL INVASION
Some children also attend private language institutes after their school day... READ MORE›
IRAN STAGES PRO-GOVERNMENT RALLIES, DERIDES TRUMP'S 'BLUNDER' AT U.N.
In Europe, hundreds of Iranians held rallies on Saturday in support of the anti-government protests in Iran, in cities including Stockholm, London, Paris and Berlin... READ MORE›
OVER 20 HURT AS MAGNITUDE 5.1 QUAKE JOLTS WESTERN IRAN
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake hit western Iran on Saturday, injuring 21 people, state television reported... READ MORE›
IRAN STAGES PRO-GOVERNMENT RALLIES, DERIDES TRUMP 'BLUNDER' AT U.N.
State television showed rallies in cities including Amol, Semnan and Shadegan waving Iranian flags and chanting Death to America, Death to Israel and Death to Britain ... READ MORE›
Trending News Headlines : Dubai
HOLDING HANDS DRINKING WINE AND OTHER WAYS TO GO TO JAIL IN DUBAI
Dubai, one of the seven United Arab Emirates, portrays itself as welcoming to foreigners... READ MORE›
TRUMPS SET TO LAUNCH TWO REAL ESTATE PROJECTS IN INDIA, DESPITE CONFLICT-OF-INTEREST CONCERNS
The Trump Organization has licensed its name to five projects in India despite a sluggish market for high-end luxury residences... READ MORE›
SAUDI ARABIA JUST ANNOUNCED PLANS TO BUILD A MEGA CITY THAT WILL COST $500 BILLION
Saudi Arabia this year agreed to become a cornerstone investor in the Vision Fund... READ MORE›
DUBAI POLICE ANNOUNCE STAR WARS-STYLE HOVERBIKES FOR OFFICERS
Dubai police reveal they will soon have officers buzzing around the skies on Star Wars-style electric hoverbikes... READ MORE›
MYSTERY BUYER OF 450 MILLION DA VINCI IS REVEALED
But Prince Bader is a contemporary of Prince Mohammed... READ MORE›
TUNISIA BANS UAE EMIRATES AIRLINE FROM LANDING IN TUNIS
Tunisian government officials said the UAE had banned Tunisian women from flying to or transiting through its territory... READ MORE›
ANALYSIS | NUCLEAR SUB SAILORS FIRED AFTER 'ABSOLUTELY DISGRACEFUL' PARTIES WITH A PROSTITUTE AND COCAINE
Kim, the North Korean president, has said his nation needs nuclear weapons to stop the United States from asphyxiating its economy and overturning its government... READ MORE›
BRITON JAILED FOR THREE MONTHS IN DUBAI FOR TOUCHING MAN'S HIP
Jamie Harron, 27, was arrested for public indecency at the Rock Bottom bar on 15 July... READ MORE›
BAFFLING EVENTS IN LEBANON ARE FUELING ANXIETY IN THE MIDEAST
France has longstanding interests in Lebanon, a former colony, and Mr. Macron was invited to Saudi Arabia by Prince Mohammed... READ MORE›
THIS $5 BILLION ENCRYPTED APP ISN'T FOR SALE AT ANY PRICE
And that's after local wireless carriers convinced officials to ban the encrypted voice-call function Durov rolled out in April... READ MORE›
PARKED IN THE PYRENEES AN A380 AWAITS NEW OWNER -
Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyreenees airport, located 75 miles from Airbus's Toulouse headquarters in southwest France, is a popular parking site for jetliners... READ MORE›
ZIMBABWE'S PRESIDENT ROBERT MUGABE FINALLY RESIGNS, SPARKING WILD JUBILATION ON THE STREETS OF HARAREA
Zanu-PF, the ruling party, installed Mr Mnangagwa as party leader after ousting Mr Mugabe from the same role on Saturday... READ MORE›
HOW BENAZIR BHUTTO'S ASSASSINATION WAS COVERED UP
Benazir Bhutto was the daughter of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, Pakistan's first democratically elected prime minister... READ MORE›
AIRBUS SUFFERS EARLY DUBAI BLOW AS BOEING WINS SURPRISE 787 DEAL
Even with the first-day setback, Airbus has a knack for staging high-profile comebacks at major air shows... READ MORE›
AIRBUS SEALS $50 BILLION JET DEAL TO OUTDO BOEING IN DUBAI
Airbus makes the A320 family at different sites around the world, including its main factory in Toulouse, France, as well as in Hamburg, Germany... READ MORE›
FILIPINO MAIDS LOSE THOUSANDS IN 'WORK ABROAD' SCAMS IN HK
In Hong Kong, only about 300 out of 1,300 employment agencies have accreditation confirmed by the Philippine authorities... READ MORE›
A U.S. AMBASSADOR TOLD A SERVER SHE SHOULD CASH IN ON HER LOOKS. AN OFFICIAL INQUIRY FOLLOWED.
It was newly minted Ambassador Scott Brown's first day in Samoa, and the day's activities seemed drawn right from the foreign emissary playbook... READ MORE›
A SAUDI PRINCE IS THE MYSTERY BUYER OF THE $450 MILLION DA VINCI
Christie's said the artwork will be going to the museum, but declined to say whether the Louvre Abu Dhabi bought the painting... READ MORE›
IRAN REJECTS MACRON'S CALL FOR TALKS ON MISSILE ISSUE
Iran says defence affairs not negotiable in response to President Macron's call for dialogue over its missile programme... READ MORE›
IF YOU WANT TO FLY TO AMERICA GET READY TO BE INTERROGATED
The Department of Homeland Security will require carriers to begin asking U.S.-bound passengers additional screening questions on about 2,100 daily flights starting on Thursday... READ MORE›
'CUTE, CUDDLY' FROZEN WOOLLY MAMMOTH ARRIVES
Photo Staff at the Australian Museum were very excited but also nervous about Lyuba's arrival... READ MORE›
TENSION MOUNTS IN LEBANON AS SAUDI ARABIA ESCALATES POWER STRUGGLE WITH IRAN
But it was brought to a head on 3 November, at a lunch in Beirut being hosted by prime minister Saad Hariri... READ MORE›
'I HAD TO EAT THE DOG'S FOOD TO SURVIVE'
In Brazil, three other Philippine maids who were recruited by the same agency as Maria also left their employment in the last year under similar circumstances... READ MORE›
AROUND THE WORLD IN 23 CURRIES THE BEST FROM NEW YORK TO NEW DELHI
Bukhara, New Delhi This is a very posh Indian restaurant in the luxurious ITC Maurya hotel... READ MORE›
SAUDI-LED FORCES CLOSE AIR, SEA AND LAND ACCESS TO YEMEN
It was brought down near Riyadh airport without causing any casualties... READ MORE›
WORLD'S END ESTATE EXEMPLIFIES FAULT LINES OF DRAMATIC INEQUALITY
A 16-year-old boy was stabbed outside the chip shop opposite the estate last month... READ MORE›
AIRBUS A380 DRAWS GIANT CHRISTMAS TREE
An Airbus pilot in Germany has delivered an early festive present by tracing the outline of an enormous Christmas tree during a test flight... READ MORE›
NOBEL PEACE LAUREATE EBADI URGES IRANIANS TO KEEP UP PROTESTS
FILE PHOTO Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi of Iran looks on during a news conference against mining in the town of Casillas, Guatemala, October 26, 2017... READ MORE›
THE INDIAN WHO BECAME THE FIRST FEMALE DOCTOR IN THE UAE
Dr Daud, 80, vividly remembers the day she was parachuted in to Dubai in 1963... READ MORE›
EAST TIMOR WILL SURVIVE AS OIL ENDS
In 2002, we had 19 East Timorese doctors in the country, the 67-year-old said... READ MORE›