August 2016

From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT. The spokesman for ISIS Abu Mohammed Al-Adnani has reportedly been killed in Aleppo yesterday whilst “inspecting military operations”. The terrorist … continue reading ISIS Announces the Death…

Gov't employees are being asked to make savings as low energy prices force austerity even among the world's wealthiest citizens Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Fly economy class, share an…

Sources say moves are part of attempt by company to agree new restructuring deal with creditors Source: Arabian Business Full Article: UAE's Al Jaber to sell contractor, leverage hotel in…

New Reuters poll shows that fund managers react to flood of bond supply expected from gov'ts in region Source: Arabian Business Full Article: MidEast funds become more wary of bonds,…

Egypt has come up with some new uses for some very old venues. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: For a good time, call Egypt's Antiquities Ministry

The newspaper's analysis of hundreds of UN contracts granted since the Syrian conflict began in 2011 showed many awarded to companies run by or linked to key regime players who…

Iranian officials involved in the executions of thousands of Mujahedeen-e-Khalq members in the 1980s are having to defend themselves publicly as the killings are back in the news. Source: Al…

A lot of money is being poured into the local Palestinian elections, but some fear the funds will go to waste when the vote proves divisive and the results are…

"Our forces are advancing inside parts of district Number Three where the Daesh remnants are entrenched," the media centre of the campaign said in a statement, using an Arabic acronym…

Egypt is hoping to re-establish ties with other African countries and remain active in the Horn of Africa, as it is a strategic border area. Source: Al Monitor Full Article:…