Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank has agreed to merge with Union National Bank and Al Hilal Bank
Source: Arabian Business
Full Article: Abu Dhabi's three-way bank merger to create 4bn giant
UN envoy on first visit to Yemeni port city of Hodeidah after truce
The UN envoy for Yemen briefly visited the flashpoint city of Hodeidah Tuesday, an official said, the diplomat’s first trip there since warring parties agreed to a ceasefire last month.Martin
Source: Al Arabiya
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UAE reveals free transport plan for Pope Francis event
Free buses are being provided by the UAE Government, designed to ensure that the 135,000 attendees are able to access the Papal Mass on February 5
Source: Arabian Business
Full Article: UAE reveals free transport plan for Pope Francis event
UN agency eyes $1.2 bln budget for Palestinians despite US cuts
The UN agency for Palestinian refugees on Tuesday appealed to nations to help it maintain a $1.2-billion budget in 2019 after it was hit last year by the withdrawal of US funding. The organization,
Source: Al Arabiya
Full Article: UN agency eyes .2 bln budget for Palestinians despite US cuts
UK PM May tells parliament: Show EU what Brexit deal you want
British Prime Minister Theresa May said on Tuesday that a vote in parliament is a chance to draw a line under divisions that have prevented parliament approving a Brexit deal, and is an opportunity to
Source: Al Arabiya
Full Article: UK PM May tells parliament: Show EU what Brexit deal you want
Saudi cinemas see 59,000 moviegoers a month since lifting of ban
General Commission for Audiovisual Media reveals impressive attendance figures, with sell-out crowds on most days
Source: Arabian Business
Full Article: Saudi cinemas see 59,000 moviegoers a month since lifting of ban
Netanyahu warns Hezbollah chief of Israel’s ‘lethal’ power
Israel’s prime minister warned the head of Lebanon’s Hezbollah of his army’s “lethal” power on Sunday, in reaction to Hassan Nasrallah cautioning the Jewish state against
Source: Al Arabiya
Full Article: Netanyahu warns Hezbollah chief of Israel’s ‘lethal’ power
What will Benny Gantz wear at his coming out party?
Gantz will make his first political address at a rally of his Israel Resilience Party on Tuesday night at the Tel Aviv Fairgrounds.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: What will Benny Gantz wear at his coming out party?
Venezuela’s Maduro rejects European demands for new election
Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro rejected demands by European countries to call elections within eight days in an interview broadcast on Sunday, insisting that his country was “not tied”
Source: Al Arabiya
Full Article: Venezuela’s Maduro rejects European demands for new election
Facebook transparency makes Israel's elections a little more secure
Public warnings of foreign interference have already come from the most senior of Israeli security officials, including Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) Director Nadav Argaman.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Facebook transparency makes Israel's elections a little more secure