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Bosch to cut 13,000 jobs

This is a blow to Germany's ailing car sector.

Aldar ups stake in Aldar Estates

Acquires Modon Holding’s 17.45% stake

Oracle shares up 35%

Huge AI contracts lead to the surge.

ADCB to raise $1.66bn

The rights issue aimed at boosting growth.

EGA H1 revenue $4.11bn

Net profit before GAC $445 million.

Why Iran is making attempts to strike amiable relations with neighbors

By Gareth Smyth On December 18, 2017, a visiting delegation from the International Monetary Fund gave a generally upbeat assessment...

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia standing at complex crossroads

By Al Emid The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia currently stands at so many crossroads — and rather complex ones, it...

Turkey sets sights on Africa

Turkey is working to raise its profile across Africa, seeking to expand its trade, diplomatic ties and, significantly, its security...

How EB-5 Investor Program reform will boost GCC investment in US

The US Congress is likely to pass a long-term reauthorization of Employment-Based (EB-5) Investor Immigration Program in March before the...

Heading into 2018, different aims for US foreign policy in the region

During the Cold War, the then-Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and the United States had different foreign policies in the...

Will Kingdom Holding’s shares look up this week?

Saudi Arabia’s billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, who was freed from nearly three-month detention on Saturday in Riyadh, is expected...

Biden and Trump gird for marathon White House race

Both are unpopular with large sections of a populace wary of handing the keys to the most powerful office in...

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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...

Court in Lebanon accuses Hezbollah men of killing UN peacekeeper

A military judge has accused five members of the Iran-backed Hezbollah group, only one of whom is in custody, of...

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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

UN backs Sudan envoy as army seeks his replacement

NEW YORK, US -  United Nations chief Antonio Guterres said he was "shocked" by a letter from Sudanese army chief Abdel Fattah...
  • The army and paramilitary RSF are currently in the fifth day of a one-week ceasefire brokered by the US and Saudi Arabia.
  • It is the latest in a series of moves by the army chief, who last week officially sacked RSF chief as his deputy in the ruling sovereign council.