Category: Middle East

Israeli Strike Threat Against Nukes in Region ‘Remain Real’

39 years ago 8 Israeli Air Force F-16s escorted by half a dozen F15s destroyed…

Jews of UAE Tweet Prayer for the State

The UAE, too, is being more open about the warming ties, and is building a…

Kuwait Airways Sacks 1,500 Expat Employees

Kuwaiti Airways is heading to lay off about 1500 expats out of a total of…

China’s Ambassador to Israel Found Dead at Home in Tel Aviv

DESPARDES — China’s ambassador to Israel was found dead in his home in a Tel…

Turkey Accuses Five Nations of Forming ‘Alliance of Evil’

Turkey on Tuesday accused Greece, Cyprus, Egypt, France and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) of…

Saudi Arabia Takes Affirmative Steps for Private Businesses, Their Employees

DESPARDES — Saudi authorities have reportedly allowed private businesses to reduce working hours and cut…

Towering Inferno in Sharjah Controlled By City Authorities

DESPARDES — “It all happened in a blur. One moment we were relaxing at home,…

15,000 Pakistanis in Saudi Arabia Apply Online for Return to Pakistan

FOUZIA KHAN: More than 15,000 Pakistani’s have registered through Pakistan consulate and Pakistan Embassy registration…

News of Interest (NOI)

Non-Resident Indian Oil Tycoon Commits Suicide in Dubai

DESPARDES — An Indian oil tycoon committed suicide by jumping off a building in Dubai…

Dubai Job Seeker Left Aghast at Prospective Employer’s Email: ‘Why Need a Job, Go to Delhi in Shaheen Bagh For Protests’

DESPARDES — An Indian-Muslim from Kerala was left aghast — and is still upset —…

Saudi Binladin Hires Investment Advisor, CEO as It Plans $15 Bln Debt Restructuring

SoDATA — Saudi Binladin Group (SBG) has hired an investment bank to advise on its…

Renowned Saudi Tribe Challenges Crown Prince MBS Plans For $500Bn Tech City

Revered in history as fearless warriors, the Huwaitat fought alongside T E Lawrence (aka Lawrence…