October 2018

The peaceful formation of a new government in Iraq has raised hopes that the outstanding issues between Baghdad and Erbil might be resolved, but a number of obstacles stand in…

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu supports weakening the broad interpretive authority the Supreme Court applies, but he does not seek a full-on clash with the judicial system while he himself is…

The governor of the Palestinian Monetary Authority, Azzam al-Shawa, announced an agreement with the Bank of Israel on a new mechanism creating an Israeli government body to handle Palestinian bank…

Egypt, feeling a chill in the air in Washington, is warming up to Russia. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Cairo bolsters bond with Moscow as US grows distant

Despite speculation that Turkey and the United States might repair their tense relations now that one key issue is settled, an Erdogan adviser called Turkey's shelling east of the Euphrates…

RDR2 sells $725m in first three days, making it second largest entertainment launch ever Source: ITP.net Full Article: Red Dead Redemption 2 sets record for opening weekend

Microsoft Innovation Lab at KidZania Kuwait will give children fun activities to learn digital skills Source: ITP.net Full Article: Microsoft and KidZania Kuwait open innovation lab for children

Mark Jopling joins Riverbed to head sales in EMEA region Source: ITP.net Full Article: New EMEA sales SVP for Riverbed

Challenge aims to create new ideas for ICT startups in Oman Source: ITP.net Full Article: Sas48H Challenge starts tonight

Governmental and nongovernmental parties in Palestine are trying to support the export sector in a bid to reduce the trade deficit and dependency on the Israeli economy. Source: Al Monitor…