February 2020

The world’s best carry trade is proving resilient, especially now that a pause in Egypt’s easing cycle keeps its interest rates elevated.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: World’s best carry trade…

The US hopes to push Turkey to greater action against the Syrian regime and Russia in Syria’s northern Idlib province; Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: US seeks to pivot to…

Is President Donald Trump a fan of Homeland?; Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Did 'Homeland' storyline predict US-brokered Taliban peace deal?

Lebanese authorities to make decision Thursday on March Eurobond payment: source.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Lebanese authorities to make decision Thursday on March Eurobond payment: source

Palestinian leader willing to hold Quartet-led talks with Israel on the basis of the 2008 Annapolis process he had engaged in with Olmert.; Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Olmert: Abbas…

The government should implement its proposed economic reforms without delay, the British ambassador to Lebanon said Wednesday.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Implement economic plan without delay: U.K. ambassador

"Our country will not hesitate for a moment to defend its presence in Syria and defend its national security and regional interests," an Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman said.; Source: Jerusalem…

Palestinians say they are increasingly frustrated with fruitless diplomatic attempts to secure their statehood.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Two-thirds of Palestinians support new Intifada following disastrous 'Deal of the Century'…

Companies were not told that the list was coming out today.; Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: UN blacklists companies with ties to Israeli settlements

A group of Egyptian doctors campaigned against FGM outside a Cairo metro station after last month's death of a 12-year-old girl by the procedure.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Doctors in…