In one of Dubai’s largest real estate endowments this year, businessman Hamad bin Ahmed Al Hajri donated seven buildings worth Dh110 million to Awqaf Dubai, ensuring sustainable charitable returns for community development and continuing the UAE’s tradition of benevolence
KPMG’s 2025 Female Leaders Outlook shows women across the Middle East leading with confidence and clarity, driving business growth through technology, ESG, and people-focused strategies despite gender bias and rising digital risks in an era of global economic uncertainty
The rebel advance, spearheaded by groups including the powerful Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), has brought them within 10 kilometers of Hama, a vital city connecting Damascus to Aleppo and Syria's coastal regions
Egypt's Holding Company for Roads, Bridges, and Land Transportation Projects, a state-owned entity under the Egyptian Ministry of Transport, is vying for a share of Iraq's substantial railway development plans, with bids totaling $5 million in potential projects
For many, the 14-month-long conflict disrupted lives, separated families, and put wedding plans, health concerns, and daily routines on hold. Now, with the truce brokered by the U.S. and France, many are taking tentative steps toward resuming normalcy
The European Union's foreign policy chief, Josep Borrell, stated that a US ceasefire proposal was awaiting Israel’s approval. The plan, spearheaded by US presidential adviser Amos Hochstein, has been described as a last-ditch effort to halt hostilities
Both were found guilty of membership in the PKK, an organization designated as a terrorist group by Turkey, the United States, and the European Union. The PKK has waged an insurgency against the Turkish state since 1984, leading to decades of violence and political discord
On a quiet Thursday afternoon late last month, 59-year-old Hanan Abu Salameh ventured out to her family’s olive grove near Faqqua, a village in the northern West Bank. It was a ritual she had performed for decades
The figure, which is nearly three times the number of foreigners executed in the past two years combined, has raised serious concerns among human rights organizations, with many calling it an unprecedented surge in capital punishment
Satellite images and reports reveal extensive earthworks—new trenches and berms—being dug along the Area of Separation (AoS), a demilitarized strip set up as part of a 1974 ceasefire agreement between Israel and Syria following Israel's occupation of the Golan Heights
Sanjari, a vocal critic of Iran’s political regime and advocate for democracy, announced his intentions on social media hours before his death, giving the government a deadline to release four political prisoners
The Eurofighter Typhoon, a state-of-the-art multi-role fighter jet developed by a consortium consisting of Germany, Spain, Italy, and Britain, boasts advanced capabilities in both air-to-air and air-to-surface combat, making it a crucial asset for Turkey’s evolving military needs
The Israeli military confirmed it intercepted the missile over central Israel, preventing it from crossing into Israeli territory. In a statement following the incident, the Houthis announced that their operation targeted the base in an “accurate hit” that reportedly sparked a fire
The projects, focused on key intersections along Sheikh Zayed and Al Khail Roads, are designed to transform the emirate’s roads into vibrant, green corridors that reflect both its modern urban landscape and commitment to environmental stewardship
In one of Dubai’s largest real estate endowments this year, businessman Hamad bin Ahmed Al Hajri donated seven buildings worth Dh110 million to Awqaf Dubai, ensuring sustainable charitable returns for community development and continuing the UAE’s tradition of benevolence
KPMG’s 2025 Female Leaders Outlook shows women across the Middle East leading with confidence and clarity, driving business growth through technology, ESG, and people-focused strategies despite gender bias and rising digital risks in an era of global economic uncertainty
The Ministry of Tourism in Saudi Arabia has restructured its penalty system to make enforcement fairer and more proportional, distinguishing between major and minor violations while offering support to small tourism businesses under the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 reforms
In a major advisory opinion, the ICJ declared Israel legally bound to allow UN aid into Gaza. The court dismissed Israel’s claims against UNRWA, stressing that humanitarian needs of Palestinians must be met despite political disputes