Turkey will not remain silent while Syrian government forces surround Turkish military posts in Syria's Idlib region, President Tayyip Erdogan said in comments reported by NTV, as Ankara and Moscow trade barbs over the escalating conflict.
Turkey (...)
Asia has seen a sharp decline in match-fixing over the last six years, the Asian Football Confederation and its integrity partner told Reuters, though illicit gambling has grown thanks partly to the use of cryptocurrencies as a payment (...)
The United Nations is to test drones equipped with mapping sensors and atomizers to spray pesticides in parts of east Africa battling an invasion of desert locusts that are ravaging crops and exacerbating a hunger crisis.
Hundreds of millions of (...)
India has extended the detention of four political leaders in Kashmir and a prominent lawyer who have been held since August to quell dissent after the federal government stripped the region of its autonomy, officials and a lawyer said on (...)
Naguib Sawiris' Gemini Global Development, which has been relaunched and rebranded as Ora Developers, has investments of $ 2 billion in foreign markets, according to its Group Chief Operating Officer, Amr Samra.
He added that the company has (...)
The Saudi hospitality market is currently experiencing a demographic shift, which has had an influence on general consumer preferences in the market. The influx of international arrivals since the introduction of the Saudi tourist e-visas are also (...)
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he will hold a news conference before he leaves Switzerland to return to Washington, where his impeachment trial is under way.
He announced the unexpected availability during a meeting with Iraqi President (...)
Banque du Caire has won the "fastest credit card growth in Egypt" award for 2019 from Mastercard.
The bank's CEO, Tarek Fayed, said the award reflects the increase in the bank's market share, adding that its portfolio of credit cards passed the (...)
CSR Arabia has unveiled its advanced strategic plan to implement from 2020 to 2025, with the aim of transforming sustainable development goals from adoption to implementation by transforming the concept of sustainability into a vital industry, and a (...)
Iran said on Monday it could quit the global nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) if European countries refer it to the U.N. Security Council over a nuclear agreement, a move that would overturn diplomacy in its confrontation with the West.
The (...)
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revealed that portfolio and bank inflows to the Middle East surged to more than $155 billion in the period between 2016 and 2018, which accounts for around 20 percent of total portfolio flows to emerging (...)
Egyptian Businessman Naguib Sawiris, Global CEO and Chairman of Ora Developers, has said the company acquired a 400-feddan plot of land in Fifth Settlement, New Cairo, to develop an integrated residential project.
Sawiris has told Daily News Egypt (...)
A powerful explosion ripped through a mosque in southwest Pakistan during Friday evening prayers, killing a senior police officer and at least eight civilians, police said.
The bombing also wounded 11 other worshipers in the city of Quetta, the (...)
Visa, a leader in digital payments, announced that Euronet Worldwide, a global financial technology solutions and payments provider based in Dubai, will be working together to augment Visa's Fintech Fast Track programme in Central and Eastern (...)
Iran has fired more than a dozen rockets at two military bases hosting US soldiers in Iraq early on Wednesday in retaliation to the assassination of prominent Iranian military leader Qassem Soleimani.
Soleimani was the head of Iran's elite Islamic (...)
During the eight-year Iraq-Iran war, Esmail Ghaani was the commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) divisions Nasr-5 and Imam Reza -21, playing a pivotal role in the war, according to the official IRNA news agency. Ghaani had also (...)
Expressing deep frustration over stalled nuclear talks, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un warned of unspecified ``shocking'' action and that his country will soon reveal a new ``strategic weapon'' to the world as its bolsters its nuclear deterrent in (...)
Thousands of Indians are set to ring in the New Year by holding protests against a citizenship law, despite Prime Minister Narendra Modi's attempts to dampen demonstrations that have run for nearly three weeks.
India has been rocked by the protests (...)
The British Council and Integrated Knowledge Dynamics (IKD) agreed to implement a new project to support Egypt's creative industries' entrepreneurs through the council's Developing Inclusive and Creative Economies (DICE) programme.
Both parties (...)
The chief minister of India's Uttar Pradesh state has rebuffed accusations from rights groups of police abuses during protests against a new citizenship law, crediting his tough stand with restoring calm to the streets.
The northern state has seen (...)
Euronet Worldwide recently contracted with one of Egypt's private banks to deploy an ATM network for the tourism sector.
According to Mohamed Mousa, vice president at Euronet Worldwide and managing director for the Middle East, Africa, and Pakistan, (...)
A group of protesters in New Delhi was beaten and shoved into buses by police on Friday as they attempted to demonstrate against a new citizenship law that has triggered nationwide protests in recent weeks.
About two dozen people gathered near an (...)
A boat carrying migrants capsized in a lake in eastern Turkey on Thursday, killing seven people on board, officials said. At least 64 migrants were rescued.
The boat sank in Lake Van as it approached the town of Adilcevaz in Bitlis province, the (...)
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government did not anticipate the protests against a new citizenship law that have raged across the country and is now scrambling to control the damage, members of his ruling party said.
In Modi's biggest (...)
Egypt's trade with East Asian countries rose 27.5 percent to $24.6 billion during 2018 from $19.3 billion during 2017, according to a state-owned statics agency CAPMAS report.
East Asian countries include Malaysia, China, India, Japan, Indonesia, (...)
