Sheikh Mohammed launches National Investment Strategy 2031 to double cumulative FDI inflows to $353.9 billion – Economy Middle East
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubaiattended the launch of the National Investment Strategy 2031 during the 2024 UAE Government Annual General Meeting in Abu Dhabi, together with His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and President of the Presidential […]
Oil News: Crude Futures Rally as Middle East Conflict Sparks Supply Fears – FX Empire
Middle East tensions and supply concerns push up oil prices Oil prices rose more than 1% on Thursday, recouping some of the losses from the previous session. Geopolitical concerns, particularly rising tensions between Israel and Hezbollah and reports that North Korean troops are supporting Russia in Ukraine, are driving the rise. These developments have reignited […]
Big East hopes UConn stays for ‘long time’ after Big 12 flirtations
It's not like the Big East holds a grudge against Connecticut, which is aiming for a spot in the Big 12 for the second year in a row. Commissioner Val Ackerman is pleased the Huskies ended up staying after they failed to get a vote from the Big 12 president to join the conference and […]
Middle East crisis live: Air raid sirens sound in Tel Aviv after Hezbollah claims to have targeted Israeli city | Israel-Gaza war
Air raid sirens sound in Tel Aviv as Hezbollah claims to have targeted Israeli cities Air raid sirens sounded in Tel Aviv on Tuesday after Hezbollah announced it had bombed the Nirit area on the outskirts of the city with missiles. The Israeli military said the recent barrage from Lebanon resulted in around 20 rockets […]
Blinken heads to Middle East in wake of Sinwar's killing
Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit the Middle East in response to the killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar. “I stopped on my way to Israel and other parts of the Middle East for an intensive discussion on the importance of ending the war in Gaza, returning hostages to their families, and alleviating the […]
WATCH: Tensions rise in the Middle East & Candidates rally ahead of U.S. election | LiveNOW from FOX
Former President Trump is enjoying a small but measurable shot of momentum as the race for the White House enters its closing … source
Arab Americans sour on Democrats amid war in Middle East: Activist says Trump outreach has been ‘surreal’
The old adage suggests that foreign policy does not decide elections. “It's the economy, you idiot,” Clinton campaign strategist James Carville famously declared in the run-up to the 1992 election. But this year's tough presidential election could come down in part to the wars in the Middle East and whether Vice President Kamala Harris can […]
ADQ, Bank Audi sign definitive agreement to acquire 96 percent of Odea Bank – Economy Middle East
This move will accelerate O'Dea Bank's growth and accelerate technology advancements in financial services. ADQ, an investment holding company based in Abu Dhabione of Lebanon's leading banks, announced the signing of a definitive agreement under which ADQ will acquire 96 percent of the share capital of Odea Bank A.Ş. (Odeabank), a subsidiary of Audi Bank […]
Brutes slash NYC subway rider and steal his Jordans after he refused to join ‘East Ape Brick Squad’ street gang: sources
Two thugs slashed a Manhattan subway passenger and tore off his Jordan sneakers late Monday, but the victim appeared to have been targeted because he refused to join a street gang, sources said. said. Authorities and sources said the 21-year-old victim was walking out of the 6th Station at East 77th Street and Lexington Avenue […]
First snow of season eyes Helene-recovery areas in western North Carolina, East Tennessee
Extreme weather conditions have been aiding recovery efforts since Hurricane Helen devastated parts of western North Carolina and eastern Tennessee. But big changes are on the horizon. A strong cold front is expected to move through the region this week, in contrast to recent calm conditions. By Thursday morning, morning temperatures are expected to fall […]