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Ali Khomeini in a strident mood (AFP/File Photo)

Opinion

Can You Really Compare Khamenei to Hitler?

The yearly earnings of the Argentine forward has been used to emphasise the pay gap between sexes

Sport

Messi's $84m Income Highlighted by UN in Attack on Women Footballers' Pay

AT&T Inc, the second largest US wireless carrier, acquired Warner Bros as part of its $85 billion purchase of Time Warner last year.

BUSINESS

Ann Sarnoff Becomes First Woman to Run Warner Bros

Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, known as Himediti, deputy head of Sudan's ruling Transitional Military Council (TMC) and commander of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitaries, arrives to give a speech during a rally in the village of Abraq, about 60 kilometers northwest of Khartoum, on June 22, 2019. (Yasuyoshi CHIBA / AFP)

NEWS

Sudan: Military to Release Jailed Leaders, Start New Talks

Lea Makhoul wishes to communicate with listeners around the world Source leamakhoul Instagram

ENTERTAINMENT

Lebanon's Rising J Lo! Lea Makhoul Releases Her Latest Single in Spanglish

Editors' Choice

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo hold meeting at a waterfront restaurant in Jeddah (aawsat.com)

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MBS Enjoys Meal with Pompeo on Jeddah Waterfront

Artist duo Joana Hadjithomas & Khalil Joreige win Prix Marcel Duchamp for their installation (Twitter)

Editor's Choice

Lebanese Videos in a Paris Turkish Bath. Care for a Look!

SenfoRock to perform with record level audience (Twitter)

Editor's Choice

The Turkish Rock Movement is New But Growing!

Editor's Choice

Saudi: Try on The Make-up Via Mobile App

NEWS

Iran's Supreme leader Ali Khamenei and President Hassan Rohani. (AFP/ File Photo)

Iran: The New Sanctions are 'Outrageous and Idiotic'

A photographer takes a picture of a teenager sitting in a cage during a protest of international labor groups, civil society and students against the policy of migrant family separation along the US-Mexico border on June 17, 2019 in front of the United Nations offices in Geneva. (FABRICE COFFRINI / AFP)

200 Kids on US Border Removed Into Better Facility

Palestinian men sit around a makeshift coffin with the words "No to the deal of the century", during a protest against a US-led meeting this week in Bahrain on the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, in the village of Yatta near the West Bank city of Hebron, on June 24, 2019. (AFP/ File Photo)

Palestinian PM: The Bahrain Workshop is 'Nonsense'

US President Donald Trump signs with US Vice President Mike Pence(R) and US Secretary of Treasury Steven Mnuchin at the White House on June 24, 2019, 'hard-hitting sanctions' on Iran's supreme leader. (MANDEL NGAN / AFP)

How Can Trump Impose 'Personal' Sanctions on Ayatollah?

A picture taken on June 16, 2019, shows a poster in Gaza City denouncing the US Middle East peace plan dubbed the "deal of the century". Arabic writing on poster reads "The deal of the century will not pass". (MAHMUD HAMS / AFP)

Trump is Not Doing The Palestinians a Favor

ENTERTAINMENT

Lebanon's Rising J Lo! Lea Makhoul Releases Her Latest Single in Spanglish

Guests have been posting photos from the A-list event,

Prince Hussein and Princess Salma Bint Abdullah of Jordan Attend Karlie Kloss and Josh Kushner's Wedding

Mall of the Emirates has also issued a statement regarding promoted using Bella Hadid's images

Bella Hadid Images REMOVED from Dubai Mall

The latest on screen appearance for Nahed Al Sibai was in the series Al Zooga 18 Source nahedelsebai Instagram

Legs in the Air! Nahed El Sebai Hides Her Face in Swimsuit Picture

Amel Bouchoucha's new series is titled Dollar

Amel Bouchoucha Exclusively on Netflix in July

BUSINESS

Ann Sarnoff Becomes First Woman to Run Warner Bros

In a way, virtual influencers are not so far removed from their real-life predecessors.

Are Brands Deceiving You With Virtual Influencers?

China is ranked as the first country to exports to Bahrain with BD58 million

Bahrain-Origin Exports Surge 16 Percent Reaching $553 Million in May

CBUAE's held-to-maturity securities rose to around Dh41.65 billion in May

UAE Central Bank’s Foreign Currency Assets Hit $103 Billion

The sanctions are aimed at denying Iran’s leadership access to financial resources, blocking them from using the United States financial system or having access to any assets in the United States.

Trump Imposes Financial Sanctions on Iran's Khamenei

Sport

Messi's $84m Income Highlighted by UN in Attack on Women Footballers' Pay

The former Nou Camp star reckons that the Egyptian forward has everything it takes to succeed in La Liga but prefers Barca to Real as his destination

Eto'o Urges Salah to Join Barcelona

FIBA-Africa: Benzarti Elected Head of African National Federations Council

Angola earned a deserved draw against Tunisia courtesy of Djalma's equaliser in Monday's Group E opener in Suez.

Tunisia 1 Angola 1: Eagles of Carthage Denied Winning AFCON Start

Iran's Milad Mohammadi Catches Eye of Celtic

Behind the News

Kushner’s New Website for Palestinians Doesn’t Mention Palestine Once

The Turkish T129 Advanced Attack and Tactical Reconnaissance helicopter

Turkish Arms Sales to Pakistan are Booming as Broader Alliance Emerges

Behind the Stalling Idlib Offensive, a Diplomatic Spat Between Russia and Turkey is Playing Out

Opinion

Ghaith Al-Omari is a senior fellow at The Washington Institute's Irwin Levy Family Program

Ghaith Al-Omari: On Jordan and the Bahrain 'Dress Rehearsal'

The strategic port of Duqm in Oman provides vital linkage to the East (AFP)

After Billions in Chinese Investment Oman's Duqm Port Could Help Bypass Hormuz

The tankers war heats up in the Gulf of Oman (AFP File Photo)

The Slaughter of Yemen and the Wider Threat of a Gulf War

Insights

Anatomy of a Media War Machine: Do Talks of War with Iran Mirror Iraq in 2003?

Father of Oman: The Fragile Legacy of Sultan Qaboos

The White House's Quiet Deregulation of Weapons and War

The Node

The Node is an exploration of the ideas, technologies and individuals shaping cyberspace.

Will Jack Discuss UAE’s Crackdown on Arab Dissidents During Dubai Visit?

The latest tweet by Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has been taking the social media platform by storm after he tweeted

Palestinians hold banners and shout slogans as they rally against the US-led Israeli-Palestinian peace conference in Bahrain scheduled for next week, in Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank on June 20, 2019. (AFP/ File Photo)

Israeli Journalists Celebrate Passport Stamps in Bahrain

Thousands of Arabs and Palestinians have been protesting against the US-sponsored Bahrain Summit; believed to pave the way for Trump

Khamenei not Khomeini: Internet Trolls Trump for Naming the Wrong Ayatollah

US President Donald Trump has been roasted on the internet after he misspelled the Iranian leader’s name and referred to

Photos circulated social media for Ali Khaled. (Twitter)

Syrian Teenager Commits Suicide After Ex-Girlfriend Refuses to Unblock Him

A Syrian teenager has hanged himself in Lebanon after his girlfriend broke up with him and blocked him on Facebook.

Egypt’s National Football Team Struck by Sexual Harassment Scandal

Egypt’s social media have been exploding in anger with people debating over the National Football Teams latest sexual harassment scandal

Will Jack Discuss UAE’s Crackdown on Arab Dissidents During Dubai Visit?

Israeli Journalists Celebrate Passport Stamps in Bahrain

Khamenei not Khomeini: Internet Trolls Trump for Naming the Wrong Ayatollah

Syrian Teenager Commits Suicide After Ex-Girlfriend Refuses to Unblock Him

Egypt’s National Football Team Struck by Sexual Harassment Scandal

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UK PM Theresa May, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and France's Emmanuel Macron at a press conference in Brussels on 22 March 2018. (AFP/ File Photo)

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