Economy

NYC comptroller backtracks on buying Israeli bonds by saying they aren't a good investment

Mark Levine said New York City is still assessing Israeli bonds, but for now, he is holding off, citing 'technical challenges'

How Gulf states are refinancing sovereign wealth funds as Iran war hits revenues

Ahmed Alqarout

Turkey’s $17bn fund scandal becomes a political crisis for Erdogan

How the Iran war is squeezing Pakistan, Turkey and Egypt from every direction

Shady Ibrahim

Athens' rebel quarter Exarcheia fights gentrification and state repression

Trump ally Alina Habba to marry Turkish businessman with Congo, Venezuela ties

Turkish Airlines, Pegasus and AJet cancel Iran flights as US sanctions bite

Turkey busts Israel-linked 'scam empire' behind alleged $266m fraud

Turkey to halt Iranian Mahan Air flights over US sanctions risk

Iraq hurtling towards a financial crisis that could leave millions unpaid

Lebanon denies endorsing US sanctions act targeting Syrian government

Is the collapse of the Gulf Cooperation Council's rentier state imminent?

MEE Debate

West Bank poor may double amid pandemic, World Bank says

Kuwait Airways to lay off 1,500 foreign employees amid coronavirus losses

Dubai to ease restrictions as UAE coronavirus cases exceed 30,000

Iran: Is another White Revolution brewing?

Shahir Shahidsaless

Dubai warns 70 percent of businesses could go under amid Covid-19: Report

Migrant Workers

Workers in Abu Dhabi protest over lack of salaries given

Qatar pours $10bn into ailing Turkish economy in currency swap deal

Turkish state owned Vakifbank obtains banking licence from Qatar

Iran's stock market is booming despite warnings of bubble burst