Lebanon’s Cabinet wins confidence vote after power cut delay
Middle East
September 21, 2021
Lebanon’s Cabinet wins confidence vote after power cut delay
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s new Cabinet won a vote of confidence from Parliament on Monday during a session that was…
Amazon to create 1,500 jobs in UAE this year
Middle East
September 20, 2021
Amazon to create 1,500 jobs in UAE this year
DUBAI, Sept 20 (Reuters) – Amazon (AMZN.O) said on Monday it plans to create 1,500 direct and indirect jobs in…
US set to require vaccines for most non-US citizen travelers, sources say
World
September 20, 2021
US set to require vaccines for most non-US citizen travelers, sources say
WASHINGTON, Sept 20 (Reuters) – The United States plans to mandate COVID-19 vaccines for nearly all non-US citizen international air…
Middle East’s first Expo to open in Dubai under shadow of pandemic
Middle East
September 20, 2021
Middle East’s first Expo to open in Dubai under shadow of pandemic
DUBAI, Sept 20 (Reuters) – The first world fair to be held in the Middle East, Expo 2020 Dubai, opens…
Parliament session on Lebanon cabinet begins late after power cut
Middle East
September 20, 2021
Parliament session on Lebanon cabinet begins late after power cut
BEIRUT, Sept 20 (Reuters) – Lebanon’s parliament began a session on Monday that is scheduled to discuss the new cabinet’s…
Hong Kong police arrest three members of student prisoner-support group
World
September 20, 2021
Hong Kong police arrest three members of student prisoner-support group
HONG KONG, Sept 20 (Reuters) – Hong Kong police arrested on Monday three members of a pro-democracy student group, accusing…
Israel captures last two escaped Palestinian militants
Middle East
September 20, 2021
Israel captures last two escaped Palestinian militants
TEL AVIV/RAMALLAH, West Bank, Sept 19 (Reuters) – Israeli forces on Sunday caught the last two of six Palestinian militants…
Syrian military chief makes rare visit to Jordan to discuss border security
Middle East
September 20, 2021
Syrian military chief makes rare visit to Jordan to discuss border security
AMMAN, Sept 19 (Reuters) – Syria’s defense minister visited Jordan on Sunday to discuss stability on their mutual border, the…
Expelled from Texas, returned Haitians lament lost American dream
World
September 20, 2021
Expelled from Texas, returned Haitians lament lost American dream
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Sept 19 (Reuters) – More than 300 Haitians were returned home on Sunday after the United States ejected them…
Abu Dhabi’s state holding firm ADQ hires more bankers as it steps up deal-making
Middle East
September 19, 2021
Abu Dhabi’s state holding firm ADQ hires more bankers as it steps up deal-making
DUBAI, Sept 19 (Reuters) – Abu Dhabi’s $110 billion state holding company ADQ has hired scores of investment bankers from…