February 2018

Organizers of a 2009 conference in Lyon, which has become an important sticking point in the rape charges against Swiss Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan, have published evidence that could be…

Small claims tribunal settles 5% more cases than bigger courts Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Small claims tribunal 'gem on the crown' of DIFC Courts, says CEO

Iran said attacks would continue on rebel-held areas near Damascus, where clashes were reported on Sunday between insurgents and government forces despite a UN resolution demanding a 30-day truce Source:…

Six civilians suffered breathing difficulties and other symptoms indicative of poison gas inhalation after an attack launched by Turkey on the Kurdish-controlled enclave of Afrin, Syrian Kurdish news Source: Al…

DIFF365 to show five Oscar-nominated films during Oscar week Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Lady Bird to get UAE premiere at DIFF365

In response, IDF tanks targeted an Islamic Jihad observation post in the southern Gaza Strip near the location of the attack. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: 4 IDF soldiers wounded…

While maintaining its aggressive expansion policy, Qatar Airways is running into heavy turbulence. This is becoming more and more obvious with its CEO Akbar Al-Baker’s recent statement in Source: Al…

People are questioning the timing of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi’s appointment of a close associate as acting intelligence director ahead of the presidential election. Source: Al Monitor Full Article:…

Koji Naka talks about how the company is building a robust systems integrator channel in the Middle East and North Africa Source: ITP.net Full Article: CASIO MD outlines MENA channel…

In its intervention, Turkey is capitalizing on Kurdish fighters affiliated with the Free Syrian Army who want to liberate Afrin from Kurdish rivals. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Kurdish fighters…