Middle East

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LinkedIn’s Igor Perisic talks Artificial Intelligence and EU data regulation

The 38th edition of GITEX attracted tech leaders such as the Chief Data Officer of networking and jobs portal LinkedIn, Igor Perisic.

19/10/2018

World

How is the UK helping to accelerate Lebanese tech startups?

The UK Lebanon Tech Hub (UKLTH) is an international programme supporting the growth of Lebanon’s knowledge economy.

19/10/2018

Saudi Arabia

Is the Khashoggi disappearance a catalyst? | Euronews Answers

Euronews talked to Professor Scott Lucas of Birmingham University on Middle East relations as the story of missing Journalist Jamal Khashoggi unfolds.

18/10/2018

Business

High profile finance A-listers withdraw from Saudi conference

Among the latest names to pull out are US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, UK Trade minister Liam Fox and French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire

18/10/2018

Cyprus

Cyprus's low-cost airline folds, leaving hundreds of passengers stranded

Low cost carrier Cobalt Air, which was the largest airline based in Cyprus, went into administration on Thursday, stranding hundreds of passengers on the Mediterranean island.

18/10/2018

Syria

‘They took our children, our blood and now our property’

Human Rights Watch says the Syrian government is using a controversial new property law to prevent displaced residents returning to their homes in former rebel-held areas.

17/10/2018

Turkey

Turkey to report findings on Khashoggi enquiry “within a matter of days”

Leaks suggest signs of a cover-up

17/10/2018

Turkey

Passport scans show Saudis accused by Turkey of killing writer Khashoggi

Turkey is revealing new information about members of the Saudi hit team it says traveled to Istanbul to kill missing journalist Jamal Khashoggi, providing NBC News with scans of the passports they allegedly used to enter the country.

17/10/2018

No Comment

Israeli fire wounds 32 Palestinians in Gaza beach protest

Gaza's Health Ministry said on Monday 32 Palestinians have been wounded by Israeli fire during a mass protest along the beach near the Israeli frontier.

16/10/2018

Saudi Arabia

Trump says Saudi crown prince denies knowledge of what happened to Khashoggi

Trump said in a tweet that the Saudi crown prince denied knowledge of what happened to Khashoggi.

16/10/2018

Turkey

Turkish police 'find evidence Saudi writer was killed inside consulate': AP

Source tells AP that investigators have a breakthrough.

16/10/2018

Turkey

Euroviews. Trade Minister: Turkey's real economy is proving analysts wrong | View

Despite recent headlines decrying dire economic straits, Turkey's real economy is thriving, writes the country's Minister of Trade, Ruhsar Pekcan.

16/10/2018

Israel

93-year-old great-grandmother crowned ‘Miss Holocaust Survivor’

"I wouldn't believe that at my age I would be a beauty," said Polish-born Tova Ringer.

16/10/2018

Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia “planning to admit” missing journalist Khashoggi was killed

"Rogue killers" to be blamed

16/10/2018

Saudi Arabia

Saudi to hit back against sanction 'threats' over missing journalist

Saudi Arabia has said it will retaliate against sanction threats over the missing journalist affair.

14/10/2018

Yemen

Dozens killed after Yemen airstrike

Dozens killed after Yemen airstrike

14/10/2018

Saudi Arabia

Khashoggi Case: Turkey calls for Saudi cooperation

Khashoggi case: Turkey calls for Saudi cooperation

14/10/2018

Turkey

19 killed as truck carrying migrants crashes in Turkey

The truck, carrying migrants including children, crashed into a barrier on a motorway and fell some 20 metres below.

14/10/2018

Saudi Arabia

Saudi investment summit in crisis after journalist dissappearance

Saudi investment summit in crisis after journalist dissappearance

13/10/2018

Israel

Seven killed after Gaza border protests

Seven killed after Gaza border protests

13/10/2018

Turkey

US Pastor leaves Turkey, meets President Trump

US Pastor leaves Turkey, meets President Trump

13/10/2018

Business

Global businesses review commitments with Saudi Arabia

The mysterious disappearance and possible murder of a Saudi journalist in Turkey made business executives around the world review their commitments in Saudi Arabia

12/10/2018

Turkey

Turkey: US Pastor charged with terrorism offences heads home

The court passed a 3 years sentence on Andrew Brunson, who had been charged with terrorism offences. But because he'd been detained since October 2016, he wouldn't serve any further time

12/10/2018

Gaza

Gaza border: Six palestians killed during protest

Around 140 people are wounded by Israeli troops according to Gaza's Health Ministry, after protests at the Gaza border

12/10/2018

World

UAE’s passion for dragon boating showcased at 11th Abu Dhabi Dragon Boat Race

The 11th Abu Dhabi Dragon Boat Race got underway on Friday, October 5th. Featuring 70 teams from across the United Arab Emirates, participants competed along a 1km stretch of the capital’s coastline.

12/10/2018

World

How is Dead Sea mud helping treat diseases in Jordan?

Some doctors in Jordan are using ancient medical practices and natural ingredients from the Dead Sea to treat their patients.

12/10/2018