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Paul Waring shoots 61 in Abu Dhabi to set 36-hole record on European tour with 19-under par
Read full article: Paul Waring shoots 61 in Abu Dhabi to set 36-hole record on European tour with 19-under parPaul Waring has hit the shot of his life to complete a career-low 11-under 61 in the second round of the Abu Dhabi Championship on Friday and establish a five-stroke lead heading into the weekend of the European tour’s first playoff event.
The UAE opens its annual oil-and-gas summit as industry weathers Mideast wars and awaits US election
Read full article: The UAE opens its annual oil-and-gas summit as industry weathers Mideast wars and awaits US electionThe United Arab Emirates has opened its annual oil-and-gas summit as it plans to increase energy output even as global prices have fallen.
The world’s second Sphere will be built in the UAE capital after the first opened in Las Vegas
Read full article: The world’s second Sphere will be built in the UAE capital after the first opened in Las VegasThe world’s second Sphere will be built in the capital of the United Arab Emirates after the opening of the first in Las Vegas.
Dubai-based port operator DP World's half-year profits fall nearly 60%, in part over Red Sea attacks
Read full article: Dubai-based port operator DP World's half-year profits fall nearly 60%, in part over Red Sea attacksDubai-based port operator DP World has reported its half-year profits fell by nearly 60%, in part over the ongoing attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels over the Israel-Hamas war that have affected shipping through the Red Sea.
Greece signs deal to buy 20 US-made F-35 jets in major military overhaul
Read full article: Greece signs deal to buy 20 US-made F-35 jets in major military overhaulOfficials in Greece say they have formally approved the purchase of 20 F-35 Joint Strike Fighters from the United States as part of a major defense overhaul.
UAE sentences Bangladeshi nationals to prison over protests against their home government
Read full article: UAE sentences Bangladeshi nationals to prison over protests against their home governmentA court in the United Arab Emirates has sentenced dozens of Bangladeshi nationals to prison, including three for life imprisonment, over protests against their home government in the Gulf country.
UAE orders a trial of Bangladeshi nationals arrested for protesting their home government
Read full article: UAE orders a trial of Bangladeshi nationals arrested for protesting their home governmentAuthorities in the United Arab Emirates ordered an investigation and an expedited trial of Bangladeshi nationals arrested after protesting against their home government across the Gulf country.
Oil tanker held by Iran for over a year heads reaches international waters, tracking data shows
Read full article: Oil tanker held by Iran for over a year heads reaches international waters, tracking data showsAn oil tanker held by Iran for over a year after being seized has reached international waters.
Dozens of people are sentenced to life in prison in the UAE in a mass trial criticized abroad
Read full article: Dozens of people are sentenced to life in prison in the UAE in a mass trial criticized abroadA mass trial in the United Arab Emirates of dissidents that was widely criticized abroad has sentenced 43 people to life in prison, while others received other prison terms.
The US fines Middle Eastern airline Emirates $1.8 million for flights that passed too low over Iraq
Read full article: The US fines Middle Eastern airline Emirates $1.8 million for flights that passed too low over IraqThe United States has imposed a $1.8 million fine against Middle Eastern airline Emirates for flights that passed too low over Iraq, in violation of U.S. restrictions.
Yemeni security forces deploy in Aden as anger simmers over lengthy power outages
Read full article: Yemeni security forces deploy in Aden as anger simmers over lengthy power outagesYemeni authorities have deployed security forces and armored vehicles across the port city of Aden, in preparation for the latest in a series of protests over hours-long electricity outages caused by a shortage of fuel for power stations.
Flights to Dubai disrupted as rain hits the UAE 2 weeks after its heaviest recorded rainfall ever
Read full article: Flights to Dubai disrupted as rain hits the UAE 2 weeks after its heaviest recorded rainfall everAirport authorities in Dubai say several flights have been cancelled and diverted as heavy rains hit the United Arab Emirates for the second time in a month.
United Arab Emirates struggles to recover after heaviest recorded rainfall ever hits desert nation
Read full article: United Arab Emirates struggles to recover after heaviest recorded rainfall ever hits desert nationThe United Arab Emirates is struggling to recover from the heaviest recorded rainfall ever to hit the desert nation, as its main airport worked to restore normal operations even as floodwater still covered portions of major highways and roads.
Here's why experts don't think cloud seeding played a role in Dubai's downpour
Read full article: Here's why experts don't think cloud seeding played a role in Dubai's downpourWith cloud seeding, it may rain, but it doesn’t really pour or flood — at least nothing like what drenched the United Arab Emirates and paralyzed Dubai.
Storm dumps heaviest rain ever recorded in desert nation of UAE, flooding roads and Dubai's airport
Read full article: Storm dumps heaviest rain ever recorded in desert nation of UAE, flooding roads and Dubai's airportHeavy thunderstorms have lashed the United Arab Emirates, dumping the heaviest rain ever recorded in the country in the span of hours as it flooded out portions of major highways and Dubai’s international airport.
The desert nation of UAE records its most rain ever, flooding highways and Dubai's airport
Read full article: The desert nation of UAE records its most rain ever, flooding highways and Dubai's airportThe United Arab Emirates was attempting to dry out from the heaviest rain the desert nation has ever recorded.
Mali's junta bans the media from reporting on political activities in a deepening crackdown
Read full article: Mali's junta bans the media from reporting on political activities in a deepening crackdownMali’s ruling junta has banned the media from reporting on activities of political parties and associations, a day after barring political parties and groups.
Houthis may be running low on their weapons stocks as attacks on ships slow, US commander says
Read full article: Houthis may be running low on their weapons stocks as attacks on ships slow, US commander saysA top U.S. commander says Houthi rebels in Yemen may be running through their supplies of drone swarms and anti-ship ballistic missiles as the pace of their attacks has slowed a bit.
Biden administration sides with promoter, says lawsuit over FIFA policy should go to trial
Read full article: Biden administration sides with promoter, says lawsuit over FIFA policy should go to trialThe Biden administration sided with a promoter who filed an antitrust suit against FIFA and the U.S. Soccer Federation over the world governing body’s policy against hosting league matches from other countries, urging the U.S. Supreme Court to allow the case to proceed to trial.
Cubans in eastern city of Santiago protest blackouts and food shortages
Read full article: Cubans in eastern city of Santiago protest blackouts and food shortagesSmall groups of protesters have taken to the streets in the eastern Cuba city of Santiago decryng power outages lasting up to eight hours across the Caribbean nation.
World Trade Organization ends meeting in UAE after failing to reach major agreements
Read full article: World Trade Organization ends meeting in UAE after failing to reach major agreementsNegotiators taking part in a World Trade Organization meeting in the United Arab Emirates have ended their summit after failing to reach agreements on several major initiatives.
Rublev defaulted and defending champ Medvedev knocked out in Dubai semifinals
Read full article: Rublev defaulted and defending champ Medvedev knocked out in Dubai semifinalsAndrey Rublev has been defaulted from his semifinal at the Dubai Championships for yelling in the face of a line judge, allowing Alexander Bublik to advance to the final.
Andy Murray hints he's heading into the 'last few months' of his career after a win in Dubai
Read full article: Andy Murray hints he's heading into the 'last few months' of his career after a win in DubaiAndy Murray has hinted he is heading into the “last few months” of his career after rallying past Denis Shapovalov 4-6, 7-6, 6-3 at the Dubai Championships for his 500th hard-court win.
Global economy is weighed down by war, uncertainty and instability, trade chief warns
Read full article: Global economy is weighed down by war, uncertainty and instability, trade chief warnsThe head of the World Trade Organization says war, uncertainty and instability are weighing down the global economy.
Al-Shabab claims attack in Somali capital that kills 4 Emirati troops and 1 Bahraini officer
Read full article: Al-Shabab claims attack in Somali capital that kills 4 Emirati troops and 1 Bahraini officerThe al-Qaida-linked militant group al-Shabab has claimed an attack that killed four Emirati troops and a Bahraini military officer at a military base in the Somali capital.
Senegal's leader postpones Feb. 25 presidential vote, citing controversies over candidate lists
Read full article: Senegal's leader postpones Feb. 25 presidential vote, citing controversies over candidate listsSenegalese President Macky Sall has postponed presidential elections scheduled for Feb. 25, citing controversies over the disqualification of some candidates and allegations of corruption in election-related cases.
Boeing cuts its 4Q loss to $30 million, but that was before one of its jets lost a panel in flight
Read full article: Boeing cuts its 4Q loss to $30 million, but that was before one of its jets lost a panel in flightBoeing says it lost $30 million in the fourth quarter, and revenue was stronger than expected.
Two British warships collided in a Middle East port. No one was injured but damage was sustained
Read full article: Two British warships collided in a Middle East port. No one was injured but damage was sustainedThe British navy says two of its warships have collided in a harbor in Bahrain, causing damage but no injuries.
US sanctions a United Arab Emirates shipping firm for allegedly violating Russian oil price cap
Read full article: US sanctions a United Arab Emirates shipping firm for allegedly violating Russian oil price capThe U.S. hit a United Arab Emirates shipping firm and its 18 vessels with sanctions after it transported Russian crude oil above the $60 per barrel price cap.
Fleetwood capitalizes on McIlroy's error on the 18th to win Dubai Invitational by 1 shot
Read full article: Fleetwood capitalizes on McIlroy's error on the 18th to win Dubai Invitational by 1 shotTommy Fleetwood has birdied the 18th to win the Dubai Invitational by one stroke from Rory McIlroy, who made bogey at the last after driving into the water.
Fleetwood surges into lead at Dubai Invitational after 3rd round. McIlroy is one shot back
Read full article: Fleetwood surges into lead at Dubai Invitational after 3rd round. McIlroy is one shot backTommy Fleetwood has surged into the lead of the Dubai Invitational after shooting an 8-under 63 in the third round to overtake Rory McIlroy by one stroke.
Rory McIlroy recovers from a quadruple bogey to keep 2-shot lead at Dubai Invitational
Read full article: Rory McIlroy recovers from a quadruple bogey to keep 2-shot lead at Dubai InvitationalRory McIlroy has recovered from a quadruple bogey to shoot a 1-under 70 and maintain the lead at the halfway point of the Dubai Invitational.
Rory McIlroy opens 2024 with bogey-free 62 to lead Dubai Invitational by 2 shots
Read full article: Rory McIlroy opens 2024 with bogey-free 62 to lead Dubai Invitational by 2 shotsRory McIlroy is playing the Dubai Invitational as a favor to a friend and to get in some early-year practice in pleasant weather conditions.
United Arab Emirates acknowledges mass trial of prisoners previously reported during COP28
Read full article: United Arab Emirates acknowledges mass trial of prisoners previously reported during COP28The United Arab Emirates has acknowledged it is conducting a mass trial of 84 inmates previously reported by dissidents as it hosted the United Nations COP28 climate talks last month.
BP denies ex-CEO Looney a $41 million payout, saying he misled the firm over work relationships
Read full article: BP denies ex-CEO Looney a $41 million payout, saying he misled the firm over work relationshipsBP says its former chief executive has been denied a payout of 32.4 million pounds, or $41 million, after he was found to have misled the company over his past relationships with colleagues.
US lawmakers gather at the White House on easing gun violence. 'You're not in it alone,' Harris says
Read full article: US lawmakers gather at the White House on easing gun violence. 'You're not in it alone,' Harris saysLawmakers from 39 states came to the White House for a discussion with Biden administration officials about ways to better reduce gun violence.
US announces new sanctions on Russia's weapons suppliers as Zelenskyy visits Washington
Read full article: US announces new sanctions on Russia's weapons suppliers as Zelenskyy visits WashingtonThe Biden administration is hitting hundreds of people and firms around the globe with new economic and diplomatic sanctions as the U.S. targets third-country contributors that are equipping Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Sharp disagreements over future of planet-warming fossil fuels at UN climate talks in Dubai
Read full article: Sharp disagreements over future of planet-warming fossil fuels at UN climate talks in DubaiHopes for finishing a critical climate summit on time faded early Tuesday as countries were still far apart on key issues, including an agreement on what to do about the fossil fuels that are causing dangerous global warming.
Report says United Arab Emirates is trying nearly 90 detainees on terror charges during COP28 summit
Read full article: Report says United Arab Emirates is trying nearly 90 detainees on terror charges during COP28 summitAn activist organization says the United Arab Emirates is conducting a mass trial of nearly 90 prisoners on terrorism charges as it hosts the United Nations’ COP28 climate summit.
At COP28, Indigenous women have a message for leaders: Look at what we're doing. And listen
Read full article: At COP28, Indigenous women have a message for leaders: Look at what we're doing. And listenIndigenous women at the United Nations climate summit in Dubai are coming together to share some of their innovative ideas on how communities on the front lines of climate change can contend with it.
On sidelines of COP28, Emirati 'green city' falls short of ambitions, but still delivers lessons
Read full article: On sidelines of COP28, Emirati 'green city' falls short of ambitions, but still delivers lessonsA bold, innovative project begun nearly a generation ago to erect a “green-city” in the United Arab Emirates has run into realities and largely missed its mark.
House backs GOP bill to block EPA rule on tailpipe pollution; slams plan as electric-vehicle mandate
Read full article: House backs GOP bill to block EPA rule on tailpipe pollution; slams plan as electric-vehicle mandateHouse Republicans have approved a bill to block strict new tailpipe pollution limits proposed by the Biden administration, calling the plan a back-door mandate for electric vehicles.
Activists say their voices are stifled by increasing rules and restrictions at COP28 climate talks
Read full article: Activists say their voices are stifled by increasing rules and restrictions at COP28 climate talksThis year’s United Nations climate talks may have seen record numbers registered to attend, but activists who have spent years demonstrating at the annual event say their space to voice their demands is shrinking year on year.
A British financier sought for huge tax fraud is extradited to Denmark from UAE
Read full article: A British financier sought for huge tax fraud is extradited to Denmark from UAEA Dubai-based British hedge fund trader sought by Danish authorities for allegedly orchestrating a $1.7 billion tax fraud, considered one of the largest in the Scandinavian country, has been extradited from the United Arab Emirates.
Thousands of climate change activists hold boisterous protest march in Brussels with serious message
Read full article: Thousands of climate change activists hold boisterous protest march in Brussels with serious messageThousands of people have marched through the center of Brussels in a boisterous rally highlighting the dangers of climate change, as the COP28 climate summit draws to an end in the United Arab Emirates.
Here's why the UAE, the autocratic COP28 host, has to allow limited protests at the summit
Read full article: Here's why the UAE, the autocratic COP28 host, has to allow limited protests at the summitAs participants at the United Nations’ COP28 climate talks filed in for another day of talks, they found themselves greeted by a rare sight in the United Arab Emirates — a protest.
Somalia president hails lifting of arms embargo as government vows to wipe out al-Shabab militants
Read full article: Somalia president hails lifting of arms embargo as government vows to wipe out al-Shabab militantsSomalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has welcomed the U.N. Security Council vote to lift an arms embargo imposed on the Horn of Africa nation more than 30 years ago.
Takeaways from Friday's events at UN climate conference known as COP28
Read full article: Takeaways from Friday's events at UN climate conference known as COP28Friday was a day for speechmaking at the United Nations annual climate conference known as COP28, as heads of state each gave short speeches to deliver their views on the planet’s climate crisis, what their nation is doing and what they think others should do.
King Charles III draws attention by wearing a Greek flag tie after London-Athens diplomatic spat
Read full article: King Charles III draws attention by wearing a Greek flag tie after London-Athens diplomatic spatBritain's King Charles III has caused some raised eyebrows by wearing a tie adorned with a pattern of Greek flags to the COP28 climate summit in Dubai.
Top world leaders talk of climate crisis at UN summit. They say they must act on fossil fuels, war
Read full article: Top world leaders talk of climate crisis at UN summit. They say they must act on fossil fuels, warDozens of world leaders said they know the planet’s dangerously overheating and they are trying to keep it from getting worse.
A look at what to expect as latest UN climate talks get under way in oil-rich UAE
Read full article: A look at what to expect as latest UN climate talks get under way in oil-rich UAEThe Middle East plays host to its second straight U.N. climate conference over the next two weeks, with countries hoping to agree on new ways to keep the planet from catastrophic heating by the end of the century.
As Dubai prepares for COP28, some world leaders signal they won't attend climate talks
Read full article: As Dubai prepares for COP28, some world leaders signal they won't attend climate talksDubai is preparing to host the COP28 climate talks as world leaders including U.S. President Joe Biden and Pope Francis have signaled they will not be attending the negotiations.
Nicolai Hojgaard produces big finish to win season-ending World Tour Championship
Read full article: Nicolai Hojgaard produces big finish to win season-ending World Tour ChampionshipNicolai Hojgaard has claimed the biggest title of his career after running off five straight birdies down the stretch to overhaul Tommy Fleetwood and win the season-ending World Tour Championship on the European tour.
First planeload of wounded Palestinian children from Israel-Hamas arrives in United Arab Emirates
Read full article: First planeload of wounded Palestinian children from Israel-Hamas arrives in United Arab EmiratesThe first planeload of Palestinian children wounded in the Israel-Hamas war raging in the Gaza Strip has reached the United Arab Emirates, part of a pledged relief effort by the country to aid 1,000 children.
Long-haul carrier Emirates orders 15 Airbus A350 after engine dispute during Dubai Air Show
Read full article: Long-haul carrier Emirates orders 15 Airbus A350 after engine dispute during Dubai Air ShowThe airline Emirates says it will purchase 15 additional Airbus A350-900s worth $6 billion after a spat between it and the European manufacturer went unusually public during this week’s Dubai Air Show.
FlyDubai resumes flights to Afghanistan after halting them 2 years ago as Taliban captured Kabul
Read full article: FlyDubai resumes flights to Afghanistan after halting them 2 years ago as Taliban captured KabulOfficials from Afghanistan’s ruling Taliban welcomed the resumption of FlyDubai flights to Kabul international airport.
UAE president visits Dubai Air Show as Russian arms company shows attack helicopter used in Ukraine
Read full article: UAE president visits Dubai Air Show as Russian arms company shows attack helicopter used in UkraineThe leader of the United Arab Emirates has toured the Dubai Air Show as a sanctioned arms supplier displayed an attack helicopter used in Russia's war on Ukraine.
Long-haul carrier Emirates signals it will hold off on major Airbus purchase over engine worries
Read full article: Long-haul carrier Emirates signals it will hold off on major Airbus purchase over engine worriesLong-haul carrier Emirates has signaled it will hold off on a major purchase of Airbus A350 aircraft over concerns about their Rolls Royce engines, marking a major blow for the European manufacturer during the Dubai Air Show.
Long-haul carrier Emirates announces $52 billion aircraft buy from Boeing as Dubai Air Show opens
Read full article: Long-haul carrier Emirates announces $52 billion aircraft buy from Boeing as Dubai Air Show opensLong-haul carrier Emirates says it will buy Boeing Co. aircraft in a deal worth $52 billion.
Dubai air chiefs summit, sponsored by Israeli firm, avoids discussing strikes as Hamas war rages
Read full article: Dubai air chiefs summit, sponsored by Israeli firm, avoids discussing strikes as Hamas war ragesAs Israel unleashes one of the most-intense aerial bombing campaigns the Middle East has ever seen, leaders from the world’s top air forces are meeting in the United Arab Emirates to talk about almost anything that isn’t an airstrike.
The US sanctions more foreign firms in a bid to choke off Russia's supplies for its war in Ukraine
Read full article: The US sanctions more foreign firms in a bid to choke off Russia's supplies for its war in UkraineThe United States has imposed a new round of sanctions on 130 firms and people from Turkey, China and the United Arab Emirates in an effort to choke off Russia’s access to tools and equipment that support its invasion of Ukraine.
Minnesota tops Dallas, sweeps 2-game NBA preseason set in Abu Dhabi
Read full article: Minnesota tops Dallas, sweeps 2-game NBA preseason set in Abu DhabiKarl-Anthony Towns and Naz Reid each scored 14 points, and the Minnesota Timberwolves topped the Dallas Mavericks 104-96 to complete a two-game sweep of the NBA Abu Dhabi Games.
The UAE holds a major oil and gas conference just ahead of hosting UN climate talks in Dubai
Read full article: The UAE holds a major oil and gas conference just ahead of hosting UN climate talks in DubaiThe Emirati president-designate of the upcoming United Nations COP28 climate talks has called on oil and gas companies to be “central to the solution” to fighting climate change as the industry boosts its production to enjoy rising energy prices.
UAE's president-designate for UN COP28 offers full-throated defense of nation hosting climate talks
Read full article: UAE's president-designate for UN COP28 offers full-throated defense of nation hosting climate talksThe Emirati president-designate for the upcoming United Nations COP28 climate conference has offered a full-throated defense of his nation hosting the talks.
New US sanctions target workarounds that let Russia get Western tech for war
Read full article: New US sanctions target workarounds that let Russia get Western tech for warThe United States is sanctioning more than 150 businesses and individuals as it tries to crack down on evasion and deny Russia access to technology, money and financial channels that fuel Moscow's war in Ukraine.
Hillary Clinton returning to the White House for an arts event next week
Read full article: Hillary Clinton returning to the White House for an arts event next weekFormer Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is set to make a rare public appearance at the White House, attending an arts event next week with first lady Jill Biden.
UAE creates federal authority for 'commercial gaming' as casino giants flock to Gulf Arab nation
Read full article: UAE creates federal authority for 'commercial gaming' as casino giants flock to Gulf Arab nationThe United Arab Emirates has created a federal authority to potentially run a national lottery and what it describes as “commercial gaming,” likely a sign that it is on the verge of allowing gambling as major casino operators flock to the Gulf Arab nation.
Delayed passengers growl after a bear escapes from crate in cargo hold of an Iraqi plane in Dubai
Read full article: Delayed passengers growl after a bear escapes from crate in cargo hold of an Iraqi plane in DubaiAn Iraqi airline says it's not to blame for a bear's escape from a crate in the cargo hold of one of its planes in Dubai.
Initially delayed, the 'Barbie' movie is now set to be released in the United Arab Emirates
Read full article: Initially delayed, the 'Barbie' movie is now set to be released in the United Arab EmiratesThe United Arab Emirates has approved the release of the “Barbie” movie after a three-week delay over possible content issues.
Japan's prime minister visits the UAE as part of a Gulf trip focused on energy and commerce
Read full article: Japan's prime minister visits the UAE as part of a Gulf trip focused on energy and commerceJapanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida visited the United Arab Emirates as part of a swing through the Arab Gulf states focused on energy and commerce.
Climate talks chief urges oil producing states to slash emissions
Read full article: Climate talks chief urges oil producing states to slash emissionsThe president of this year’s United Nations’ climate talks urged the oil and gas industry Thursday to reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions by or before 2050 in a speech to oil producing states.
UAE announces plans to invest $54B in energy and triple renewable sources
Read full article: UAE announces plans to invest $54B in energy and triple renewable sourcesThe United Arab Emirates plans to triple its supply of renewable energy and invest up to $54 billion over the next seven years to meet its growing energy demands.
Still Cruising: Tom premieres new 'Mission Impossible' adventure in Abu Dhabi
Read full article: Still Cruising: Tom premieres new 'Mission Impossible' adventure in Abu DhabiTom Cruise has graced the red carpet in Abu Dhabi for the Middle Eastern premiere of “Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One.”.
UAE leader welcomes Iranian foreign minister in latest softening of Persian Gulf tensions
Read full article: UAE leader welcomes Iranian foreign minister in latest softening of Persian Gulf tensionsThe president of the United Arab Emirates has met with Iran’s visiting foreign minister in the latest sign of improving relations between Arab Gulf countries and the Islamic Republic.
A decade after outcry, SeaWorld launches orca-free park in UAE, its first venture outside the US
Read full article: A decade after outcry, SeaWorld launches orca-free park in UAE, its first venture outside the USU.S. theme park chain SeaWorld, which has been mired in controversy in recent years over its treatment of killer whales and other marine mammals, has opened a massive new aquatic life park in the United Arab Emirates.
UAE defends Big Oil's role at UN climate summit it will host
Read full article: UAE defends Big Oil's role at UN climate summit it will hostA senior United Arab Emirates official says the Gulf nation wants a U.N. climate summit it’s hosting later this year to deliver “game-changing results” for international efforts to curb global warming.
UAE announces groundbreaking mission to asteroid belt, seeking clues to life’s origins
Read full article: UAE announces groundbreaking mission to asteroid belt, seeking clues to life’s originsThe United Arab Emirates has unveiled plans to send a spaceship to explore the galaxy’s main asteroid belt, the latest space project by the oil-rich nation after it launched the successful Hope spacecraft to Mars in 2020.
IMF says inflation to slow growth across Mideast this year
Read full article: IMF says inflation to slow growth across Mideast this yearEconomies across the Middle East and Central Asia will likely slow this year as persistently high inflation and rising interest rates bite into their post-pandemic gains.
Leaked US intel: Russia operatives claimed new ties with UAE
Read full article: Leaked US intel: Russia operatives claimed new ties with UAEA leaked document suggests U_S_ spies caught Russian intelligence officers boasting that they had convinced the oil-rich United Arab Emirates “to work together against US and UK intelligence agencies."