The UN has been pushing for a halt to the air strikes and fighting that has killed nearly 3,000 people in Yemen since March
The security sources said the men formed a 13-member cell that included an employee at the Suez Canal Authority
Brent crude dropped below $60 a barrel to its lowest since mid-April after Greeks voted ‘No’ in their bailout referendum
The Abu Dhabi-listed firm had filed an arbitration case in London in October 2013 against the Kurdistan Regional Government
The fund has invested in three companies including News Group International, Jamalon and LittleBits Electronics
Failure in administering the contract, poorly drafted claims and biased professionals were some of the top reasons for construction disputes in the Middle East, a new study shows
Oil prices also subdued stock markets after Brent crude slid $1.75 to $60.32 a barrel on Friday
The United Nations last week designated the Yemen war as a Level 3 humanitarian crisis, its most severe category
In the increasingly tech-savvy Gulf mobile apps are becoming big business
Kuwait attack has raised concerns about the number of young Saudi men willing to travel to attack Shi’ites in smaller Gulf countries, taking advantage of the visa-free travel
France, which holds close ties with Sunni Arab states, has arguably been the most demanding among the six powers negotiating a final accord
The militants’ assault was the second high-profile attack in Egypt this week after a prosecutor general was killed in Cairo
The UAE ranked 15th in an index rating countries’ residency-in-return-for-investment programmes
The number of users in the MENA region is expected to reach 425m by 2019, a new study by Cisco forecast
Dubai’s stock index slid 1.3 per cent, heading for a second straight daily close below its 200-day average
Talks in Geneva last week ended without a resolution to the conflict, which has claimed more than 2,800 lives
The photos provide a view from the rear of a man walking down a street and holding an assault rifle
The ultra-radical group clearly now poses a threat far beyond its heartland in Syria and Iraq as recent attacks show
Six world powers and Iran have started talks to reach a final agreement that swaps increased transparency for sanctions relief by June 30
Cut off from the world, caught between the fighting by Saudi-led coalition and rebels, Yemen’s 25 million people are prey to hunger, disease and a fear of death.
The construction sector’s contribution to the region’s GDP almost remained flat from 5.5 per cent in 2010 to 5.7 per cent in 2014
Investors from the region are returning to the UK’s real estate market as they look to tap into pent-up demand
Luksar is a joint venture between Aramco and Russia’s Lukoil
Ahmed Mansour was released after Egypt was unable to dispel concerns about the extradition process
Ahmed Mansour, a talk show host on the channel’s Arabic service, was detained in Germany after an international police warrant was issued by Egypt.
From the dark net to increased vulnerability through smart city adoption, is the Middle East ready to fight the next phase of cyber crime?
Many family firms think they can continue to prosper by modernising themselves without big changes to ownership or control.
The oil cartel’s revenues fell from $1.112 trillion in 2013 to reach $993.3 bn in 2014, a new report shows
Dubai and Abu Dhabi were also ranked most expensive cities for expats in the Middle East, according to a new survey
Two Saudis, named al-Mutairi and al-Khaledi, were reportedly killed