February 2018

Saudi Arabia’s General Entertainment Authority announced the start of the construction of an Opera house in Riyadh, a project that is among many others related to the entertainment sector. The…

Gulf states Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates called Thursday on Damascus to “stop the violence” in its deadly assault on the rebel-held enclave of Eastern Ghouta. “We stress…

Facebook announces new uses of face recognition and promotes the 'off' switch Source: ITP.net Full Article: Facebook amps up facial recognition features

Lizzie Cohen-Laloum joins regional management team to drive next phase of growth Source: ITP.net Full Article: Fortinet appoints new regional VP for EMEA

According to Israeli satellite pictures, Iran has built another permanent military base in Damascus with hangars used to store short to medium range missiles, Fox News reported. The news channel…

Education Minister Naftali Bennett spoke out in favor of keeping the government together until the people vote otherwise. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Bennett says won't break up government until…

YouGov e-commerce tracker shows consumers prefer ease of online shopping and ability to find items they want Source: ITP.net Full Article: Ease of finding right items drives shoppers online in…

Police are looking into a possible antisemitic motive. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: French rabbi’s baby burned by acid placed in her stroller

New focus projects will include initiatives for startups and smart addressing system Source: ITP.net Full Article: UAE Government launches next round of government accelerators

Syrian government forces launched a ground assault on the edge of the rebel-held eastern Ghouta enclave on Wednesday, seeking to gain territory despite a Russian plan for five-hour daily ceasefires,…