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The attack focused on ISIL camps, training sites and weapons storage areas in Libya, where Islamist militants have thrived amid chaos.
The president said Cairo would choose the “necessary means and timing to avenge the criminal killings”.
The Egyptians, dressed in orange jump suits, were beheaded after being forced down on the ground.
Dubai plans to launch an Advance Passenger Information System which will raise the security and cut screening time at airports.
OPEC officials have expressed cautious optimism about the price recovery and noted signs of higher demand.
The WHO is still trying to track down more than half the people who were on the same Saudia airline flight from Riyadh to Manila.
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OSN has signed a five-year partnership with the wrestling network to distribute it as a premier channel in the MENA region.
It plans to increase its capital to SAR5.72 billion from SAR4.76 billion by issuing one bonus share for every five held.
Human Right Watch conceded there had been some improvements for workers, who mostly come from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal.
The recruitment will increase the size of the group’s workforce by six per cent by March 2016.
Around 60 per cent of mall visitors last year were UAE residents and other GCC tourists while the remaining 40 per cent were tourists from across the world.
Oil revenues currently contribute 30 per cent to the UAE’s overall GDP.
High fiscal reserves in the GCC act as a strong buffer from global food price fluctuations, an expert said.
Muslim clerics also condemned the burning to death of the pilot, Mouath al-Kasaesbeh, saying such a form of killing was considered despicable by Islam.
The airline carried 6.5 million passengers in 2014, almost double the 3.3 million which it carried in 2013.
The developer says on track to begin unit handover to buyers from April 2016.
Khalifa port handled 1.13 million TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent unit containers) in 2014.
The UAE’s decision to withdraw its planes raised fears that regional support for the coalition air campaign might be slipping.
Double decker sleep pods and bicycle seats are just some of the ideas floating around for the future of aircraft seating.
Aramex CEO Hussein Hachem said that lower oil prices could translate into a 5 to 10 per cent drop in its 2015 operating costs.
The development features 44 retail, restaurant, cafe, and entertainment brands, Meraas said.
Bapco signed a January to December 2015 term contract with Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC), traders said.
The officials said the UAE had suspended its participation in the air campaign because of concern for pilots’ safety.
The GCC’s retail growth will be supported with the opening of new malls across the region, writes Sethi.
Al Khaleej’s supply to Iraq was affected last summer as conflict in the country escalated with IS overrunning Mosul.