Middle East News
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Japan oil refiners to tap reserves in case of Middle East disruption
The head of the industry group said Japanese oil refiners see no immediate impact from escalating tensions in the Middle...
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Missile attacks across Middle East raise Gaza escalation risks
Missile attacks in Syria, Lebanon, Iraq and Yemen on Saturday (Jan 20) threw into sharp focus the increasing risk of...
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Samsung launches Astro watch to honour Middle East science pioneers
Samsung Gulf Electronics has launched a limited edition of its latest smartwatch that pays tribute to the Middle East's rich...
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Iran, Saudi Arabia to restore ties in major step for Middle East
Regional powerhouses Iran and Saudi Arabia agreed Friday to restore ties and reopen diplomatic missions in a surprise, Chinese-brokered announcement...
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Zelenskyy urges speedy help from allies as Russia pounds Ukraine's east
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged allies to be speedy in sending more military help as NATO defense ministers met on...
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Middle East and Africa region least targeted by ransomware attacks in 2021, study says
The Middle East and Africa was the least targeted region by ransomware attacks in the past year, but the average...
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Majority of Middle East customers prefer digital banking, survey finds
Most Middle East residents prefer online banking, a trend accelerated because of the digital transformation of banking and payment industries...
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'The Walking Dead' actors to attend Middle East Film & Comic Con in Abu Dhabi
The Middle East Film & Comic Con has announced that two more television stars will be heading to the UAE...
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Wikipedia editor 'warriors' fight lies, bigotry and even Nazis
False COVID death reports, a vast gender gap, Nazi "fan fiction": These are some of the perils an international crowd...
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Oil prices edge higher
Oil prices edged higher on Wednesday, supported by a fall in US inventories and Mideast geopolitical tensions, but the increasing...
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Saudia becomes largest airline of Middle East this summer
Saudia Arabian Airlines (Saudia) has become the largest airline in the Middle East this summer, overtaking Emirates and Qatar Airways....
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India issues new recommendations for inbound travellers from UK, Europe, Middle East
India has issued new rules for travellers arriving to the united states to curb the pass on of the brand...
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E-commerce site selling fresh fish and meat plans Middle East expansion after $121m funding round
Fresh To Home, an India-based e-commerce start-up with businesses in the UAE, raised $121 million in a string C funding...
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Absent Iran faces detente calls from worried West and Middle East
Iranian foreign minister Javad Zarif skipped this year's Davos, but Tehran was still a hot topic for many Western and...
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U.S. to deploy 750 troops to Middle East after embassy attack in Baghdad
U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark Esper said on Tuesday that the United States will deploy about 750 troops immediately to...