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Emirates Islamic Q1 profit $394m

The bank's profit crossed AED 1bn mark for the first time.

Boeing to sell some assets to Thoma Bravo

The $10.55 bn sale includes portions of digital aviation solutions business.

TSMC first-quarter net profit soars

Its net revenue for the quarter soared nearly 42%.

Tesla’s first Saudi showroom opens

The opening in Riyadh comes with Tesla sales dropping.

Mubadala Energy enters US energy market

Acquires a 24.1% interest in US firm Kimmeridge’s SoTex

Israel’s Netanyahu ousted as ‘change’ coalition forms new govt

New coalition has 3 right-wing, 2 centrist and 2 eft-wing parties, and even an Arab Islamic conservative party Hamas says...

Over half of ‘golden passports’ were illegal: Cyprus inquiry

Nicosia allowed investors to acquire a passport in exchange for an investment of $3 million Scheme was dropped after a...

A day after signing tax treaty, Israel to open economic office in UAE

  Abu Dhabi will host an Israeli economic office to strengthen economic ties The announcement comes a day after the...

UN nuclear watchdog ‘concerned’ over undeclared Iran sites

The UN nuclear watchdog also claimed its enriched uranium stockpile was 16 times over the limit These are the first...

UAE assures cooperation with Latin America, Caribbean during UNSC membership

Ministers Reembint Ibrahim Al Hashemy and Omar Ghobash introduce the country's membership to GRULAC members UAE candidate for the Arab...

Seven things to look for from the Trump-Kim meeting in Singapore

All eyes will be on the outcomes of Tuesday’s meeting between US President Donald Trump and North Korean supreme leader...

Turkey polls: Erdoğan promises reforms, aims for a strong comeback

Turkey is all set to go for polls on June 24 to elect a head of state and a new...

Tunisian economy improves for first time since 2014, but bold challenges remain

The Tunisian economy has showed signs of recovery in the first quarter of 2018, with the highest growth since 2014...

Part II: Competitiveness: UAE tops leading economies including Canada, Norway

The UAE has outperformed various advanced economies such as Sweden, Norway and Canada when its comes to competitiveness and has...

JCPOA woes: Trump threatens ‘strongest’ sanctions on Iran ever

Weeks after Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw from the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, US secretary of state Mike Pompeo has...

Leftist Galloway wins MP seat in UK amid anti-Semitism allegations

London, UK- Controversial left-wing firebrand George Galloway was elected to the UK parliament on Friday after tapping into anger over the...

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Syrian leaders want UN to re-begin talks with President Assad

Syria's opposition urged the resumption of moribund United Nations-sponsored talks with the regime of President Bashar al-Assad, who has returned...

Dane, two Austrian-Iranian citizens released by Tehran arrive home

One Dane and two Austrian-Iranian citizens released from detention by Tehran arrived in their home countries, after the latest in...

Danish, two Austrian-Iranian citizens freed by Iran

Iran released one Danish and two Austrian-Iranian citizens it had been holding after mediation by Oman, and they are being...

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Extension of Kurdish parliament unconstitutional, says Iraq supreme court

Iraq's supreme court ruled as unconstitutional the extended mandate of autonomous Kurdistan's parliament, rendering invalid votes taken by the chamber...
  • The president of the top federal court in Baghdad, found unconstitutional the year-long extension of the chamber's mandate.
  • As a result, decisions taken by the Kurdistan parliament since October 2022 "are constitutionally invalid", the judge said.

AI disinformation potential sparks fears for US 2024 race

Campaigns on both sides of the political divide are likely to harness this technology -- which is cheap, easily accessible...
  • Fast-evolving artificial intelligence technology could turbocharge misinformation in US political campaigns, observers say
  • AI advancements will become a "game changing" tool for understanding voters, said Vance Reavie, chief executive of Junction AI

Erdogan stays undefeated, extends two-decade rule in Turkey runoff

Recep Tayyip Erdogan appealed for national unity Monday after winning a historic runoff election that extended two decades of his...
  • Near-complete results show Erdogan beating challenger Kemal Kilicdaroglu by four percentage points
  • "We will be ruling the country for the coming five years," Recep Tayyip Erdogan tells his supporters