Qatar extends $500 million aid package to Jordan: official
AMMAN (Reuters) – Qatar has extended a $500 mln aid package to Jordan that includes investments, project finance and jobContinue Reading
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Dubai hotel terminates contract with head chef Atul Kochhar for ‘anti-Islam’ tweet
Atul Kochhar, who runs the popular Rang Mahal restaurant in the Dubai Marriott Marquis hotel had criticised actor Priyanka Chopra,Continue Reading
Dubai celebrity chef could face prosecution for anti-Islam comments
DUBAI: A renowned celebrity chef in Dubai could be prosecuted after making comments on Twitter about Islam. Update: Dubai hotelContinue Reading
Qatar takes UAE to U.N. human rights court over boycott
LONDON (Reuters) – The government of Qatar said Monday it was taking the United Arab Emirates to the United Nations’Continue Reading
The MDWLive Comment: Saudi & Allies rush to smother Jordan threat to regional security – pledges $2.5 bn
Fearing a second Arab Spring at their doorstep, Saudi Arabia and other Gulf States are eager to help Jordan’s economy.Continue Reading
Gulf states pledge $2.5 billion aid package to Jordan- Video
DUBAI, June 11 (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) pledged $2.5 billion of aid toContinue Reading
Qatar Airport Cargo Surge Cushions Blow From Saudi-Led Embargo
Qatar’s Hamad International Airport may be struggling with dropping passenger numbers amid a travel and trade ban imposed by rivalContinue Reading
Man who committed suicide at Mecca’s Grand Mosque was French
RIYADH (AFP) – A Frenchman has committed suicide by throwing himself off the roof of the Grand Mosque in Islam’sContinue Reading
Ding-dong of words leaves Qataris and residents in a state of limbo over Umrah and Hajj
Qataris and it’s expat residents were left in a state of limbo due to war of words between Saudi andContinue Reading
Man jumps to death inside Grand Mosque,Makkah into horrified, stunned worshippers- video footage
Disturbing Images and Videos below: Discretion advised Security authorities have initiated investigations into suicide of middle aged man who jumpedContinue Reading
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