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Turkey’s economic downturn has only grown worse since President Recep Tayyip Erdogan assumed sweeping new powers after the June polls, as some observers fear that the economy might not be…

Some of the August festivals in the Middle East take place in spectacular settings, from Cairo to Byblos to Troy. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Culture alert: Music mixed with…

The US administration said it hoped that renewed economic sanctions on Iran going into effect Tuesday will spur Iranian protests and pressure the regime to accept Donald Trump’s offer for…

Plans to relocate 7,000 students and their families in Canada to other countries, with Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Japan and Singapore also on the list of potential destination countries Source:…

The move is the latest in a series of measures Saudi Arabia has taken since its diplomatic row with Canada Source: Arabian Business Full Article: State airline Saudia suspends Toronto…

The Central Bank of Kuwait said that the data is has published does not delate to bad debts owed to banks or financial companies by a specific category of customers…

The first of two rounds of US sanctions kicked in this morning, targeting Iran's access to US banknotes and key industries, including cars and carpets Source: Arabian Business Full Article:…

HSBC said it has agreed to pay the large US penalty over its conduct in residential mortgage-backed securities Source: Arabian Business Full Article: HSBC to pay 5m US fine over…

“Who here believes in democracy over corporate domination?” It’s the starting line of a campaign stump speech, and if it’s reminding you of former democratic presidential Source: Al Arabiya Full…

Israeli tank shelling of a Hamas site in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday killed at least two Palestinians, the group's armed wing and health officials said.The Israeli military said it…