Jumana Al Tamimi, Associate Editor

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Getting together to change views about Mideast, Asia

Forum out to challenge regional stereotypes by enhancing mutual dialogue

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Gulf states want action, not words, from Iran

Talk offer an attempt to divide Arab neighbours ahead of OIC summit, analysts say

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Russia wants piece of Syria reconstruction cake

Analysts say Moscow will boost military presence as regional alliances are reshaped

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Iran may pay price for threatening shipping

Analysts say importance of Hormuz would necessitate firm global reaction

A damaged Andrea Victory ship is seen off the Port of Fujairah.

Lira crisis a boon for tourism, curse elsewhere

Until there is greater clarity, experts foresee foreign investors remaining cautious

Tourists at the Blue Mosque in Istanbul. The drop in the relative value of the lira, which started in 2018, has benefited the country’s tourism sector.

Why Palestine still matters to Arab youth

The fact that the Palestine issue still holds a rank on the Arab Youth Survey says alot

A Palestinian protester wearing a mask waves a national flag during a demonstration near the border with Israel, east of Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip, on April 26, 2019.

Talks on to lift Skype, Tango, Facetime restrictions

Discussions with strategic partners, telecom industry officials on: Smart Dubai

Robots at the first-ever AI Everything Summit at Dubai World Trade Centre and Exhibition halls yesterday. The summit aims to promote initiatives, collaborations, partnerships and breakthroughs in the field of Artificial Intelligence.

The charm of Arabic calligraphy

Art is a way of bridging societies and cultures, US diplomat says

A visitor looks at one of the calligraphy work on display at the exhibition.

Italy to sign MoU with UAE to boost start-up ecosystem

These and other deals will be signed off during Italian deputy prime minister’s visit

Gianpaolo Bruno, Italian Trade Commissioner to the UAE, Oman and Pakistan.

Arab summit: A summit for Palestine and Golan

Arab leaders will be urged to renew support for Palestinians — analysts

Tunisian President Beji Qaid Al Sebsi greets Saudi Arabia’s King Salman Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud in Carthage on Friday.

Off the cuff: Dangers of picking looks over wisdom

Women like to look pretty, but please don’t insult our collective intelligence

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Costliest cities: What factors determine rankings?

Here's a look at why some places are so much more more expensive, or cheaper, than others

Singapore kept its rank as the most expensive city, but for the first time, it is not alone. It shares the rank with Hong Kong and Paris.

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