Sitting at the foot of the majestic Mount Hermon in the heart of the fertile valley of Wadi al-Taym is the charming town of Hasbaya, a forgotten historical heritage in southern Lebanon..
Source: Albawaba
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As Turkish economy sours, Erdogan’s party could lose grip on big cities
Ruling AKP falling in popularity ahead of March 31 local elections..
Source: Albawaba
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PA pulls out of Rafah, Hamas settles in
Fatah has withdrawn its staff from the Rafah border crossing and left it to Hamas in a major blow to the reconciliation process.
Source: Al Monitor
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Will Israel allow Palestinian elections in East Jerusalem?
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has called for legislative elections within six months, but the ability of East Jerusalemites being able to participate is uncertain, as usual.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Will Israel allow Palestinian elections in East Jerusalem?
How US sanctions intensify rent-seeking in Iran’s pharma sector
As US sanctions hit Iranian patients, it is becoming clear that the impact of the sanctions — including renewed opportunities for rent seeking — are also intensifying turf wars in the country’s pharmaceutical sector.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: How US sanctions intensify rent-seeking in Iran’s pharma sector
Sisi attempts to breathe new life into Egyptian security services
Increasing operations by militants in Egypt's Western Desert have led to personnel changes in the military and security forces.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Sisi attempts to breathe new life into Egyptian security services
Hamas-Fatah tension leaves its toll on reconciliation
Analysts fear the escalating tension between Hamas and Fatah will lead to an irreversible separation of the Gaza Strip and the West Bank.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Hamas-Fatah tension leaves its toll on reconciliation
Microsoft Ignite coming to Dubai
Microsoft's developer conference will take place in March
Source: ITP.net
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Moody’s affirms ‘stable outlook for GCC sovereigns’ in 2019
Ratings agency Moody’s said on Wednesday that its outlook for sovereign credit worthiness in 2019 in the GCC is stable overall, reflecting its expectations for the fundamental credit conditions
Source: Al Arabiya
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Avaya expands AI partner ecosystem
New partners and offerings for AI Connect program to bring Ai to unified communication
Source: ITP.net
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