INSEAD Day 4 - 728x90

2PointZero posts profit surge

Growth driven by merger consolidation.

Mashreq Q1 profit rises

Total revenue increased 10% year-on-year.

TECOM profit climbs

High occupancy across assets boosts earnings.

Emirates Stallions Q1 revenue up 11%

The rise helped by strong demand in real estate

ADNOC Distribution 2025 dividend $700m

The company had reported EBITDA of $1.17 bn in 2025.
  • A total of 5,951 people were killed across Syria, while Turkey recorded 44,374 deaths after the February 6 earthquake. The...

    The Syrian government said 1,414 people had been killed in areas under its control, while Turkish-backed officials in Syria put the toll at 4,537 throughout rebel-held areas.

    The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights war monitor had reported 2,243 people killed in government-held areas -- recording 824 more deaths than the official toll.

  • Office of Management and Budget director Shalanda Young in a memorandum called on government agencies within 30 days to "remove...

    The ban does not apply to businesses in the United States not associated with the federal government, or to the millions of private citizens who use the hugely popular app.

    However, a recently introduced bill in Congress would "effectively ban TikTok" in this country, according to the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU).

  • TEHRAN, IRAN - Dozens of schoolgirls in Iran were hospitalized on Tuesday after a mysterious poisoning, an Iranian news agency reported,...

    Hundreds of cases of respiratory distress have been reported in the past three months among Iranian schoolgirls

    A government official said on Sunday that the attacks were believed to be a deliberate attempt to force the closure of girls' schools

  • Elections were originally scheduled for December 2021, but were postponed indefinitely because of differences over controversial candidates and rules on...

    Abdoulaye Bitali told the UN Security Council he would launch an initiative "aimed at enabling the organization and holding of presidential and legislative elections in 2023"

    The UN envoy is planning to establish a high-level steering panel which would be responsible for facilitating the legal framework and time-bound roadmap for elections

  • Dozens of Israeli settlers set homes and cars ablaze in the northern town of Huwara overnight Sunday, after a day...

    The surge in fire continued late Monday when a gunfire killed an American Israeli near Jericho

    Wageh Odeh, a member of the town council, said 30 house of Palestinians were burnt by Israeli settlers with more than 100 cars torched

  • The head of Algeria's army hosted Russia's top security official on Monday to discuss boosting their military ties, the defence...

    Moscow has for decades been a major supplier of arms to Algeria, which has one of Africa's most powerful armies

    Algeria, a major gas supplier to energy-hungry Europe, has maintained warm ties with both its European neighbours and Moscow

  • Istanbul, Turkey - A 5.6 magnitude earthquake hit eastern Turkey on Monday, causing some buildings already damaged by a powerful tremor...

    The epicenter of the tremor was the Yesilyurt district in the Malatya province, which was hit by the February 6 earthquake.

    The local mayor, Mehmet Cinar, said he guided teams urgently to check whether there was anyone trapped under rubble.

  • Dozens of Israeli settlers set homes and cars ablaze in the northern town of Huwara overnight, after a day of...

    More than 350 Palestinians were injured, the majority suffering from tear gas inhalation, the Palestinian Red Crescent Society said.

    The Palestinian health ministry said 37-year-old Sameh Aqtash was shot dead during an attack on the nearby village of Zaatara.

  • Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, in a rare visit to Syria and Turkey, pledged solidarity with the people of the...

    The Egyptian minister is the third Arab foreign minister to meet the Syrian President since the February 6 quake.

    The Egyptian minister's visit to Turkey was the first in a decade of strained ties between Ankara and Cairo.

  • A Turkish drone attack in northern Iraq killed three fighters from the Yazidi community affiliated with the rebel Kurdistan Workers'...

    The three fighters were heading towards Sinjar, a stronghold of the Yazidis, at the time of the attack.

    Turkey has dozens of military facilities in northern Iraq for use in its war against the PKK.