Tue, 2022-05-17 22:16 DUBAI: Advancing the role of women in society and the economy is a key driver for change in any country or region, particularly the Middle East. According to a 2020 study by management consulting firm McKinsey and … read more
Tue, 2022-05-17 21:27 BEIRUT: Lebanon’s militant Hezbollah group and its allies lost their parliamentary majority while independents achieved surprise breakthroughs, final elections results showed Tuesday. The results indicate a fragmented and polarized parliament divided between pro- and anti-Hezbollah lawmakers who … read more
Mon, 2022-05-16 22:02 ANKARA: As part of its countrywide counterterrorism operations, Turkey has arrested a suicide bomber allegedly linked to Daesh who was planning an attack in the southeastern province of Urfa, bordering Syria. Bashar Al-Mizhen, codenamed Abi Enes Al-Kathani, … read more
Author: Mon, 2022-05-16 22:26 RAMALLAH: The Palestinian Authority has reiterated its appeal to the EU to provide its pledged aid without conditions. The authority is concerned about the continuing uncertainty over the EU’s annual financial support for its budget despite … read more
Author: AFP ID: 1652718202315580400 Mon, 2022-05-16 16:02 TEHRAN: Dozens of bus drivers went on strike in the Iranian capital Monday to protest over their living conditions following demonstrations in other cities in past days, local media reported. The drivers and … read more