On 29 January 2020, Egypt and Saudi Arabia discussed exchanging expertise to protect human rights values. (more…)
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Iran has $5 billion from exports of gas and electricity piled in a bank account at the central bank of Iraq but cannot transfer it. (more…)
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Investment in building cinemas in Saudi Arabia is expected to generate $1.33 billion in 2020, according to data published ahead of Cinema Build KS
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On 28 January 2020, after much public criticism in Germany, organiser of the Dresden Semper Opera Ball, has formally apologised for awarding this
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A Yemeni 17-year old girl is facing trial after the Jordanian Cybercrime Unit had charged her with "blasphemy and insulting religious feelings" fo
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Israelis can officially travel to Saudi Arabia for the first time under certain conditions. According to the Israeli Ministry of Interior, Interio
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The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has confirmed four cases of the new deadly coronavirus. On 29 January 2020, the UAE’s Ministry of Health and Com
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On 28 January 2020, Qatar's ruler appointed a new prime minister, replacing veteran Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al-Thani. (more…
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On 28 January 2020, Turkey criticised US President Donald Trump’s Middle East plan, calling the agreement “stillborn’’. US President Donald Tru
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Morocco’s King Mohammed VI has inaugurated a $1.5 million center dedicated to Jewish culture in the city of Essaouira. It was called Bayt Al-Thaki
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