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The UN Secretary General's envoy for Iraq has called on the country to "fully respect" ongoing demonstrations in the country against its economic crisis, the UN said Wednesday. Full Story »
Exerpts say every country China intends to loan to is at risk of falling into a debt trap. Full Story »
Buses arrived to evacuate residents from two besieged towns in Syria on Wednesday as part of a deal brokered by Russia and Turkey. Full Story »
The Lower House continued on Tuesday its deliberations over the government's policy statement with vote of confidence expected on Thursday. Full Story »
BUSINESS
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Although market conditions in Riyadh remain relatively unchanged this quarter, the governments’ continued focus on providing more affordable housing to drive home ownership amongst Saudi nationals will in turn boost the capital’s overall real estate sector, says JLL’s latest report.
THE LOOP
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It is almost a well-known fact that the US is the largest weapons exporter in the world, but did you ever wonder who are the biggest importers of weapons from the US?
ENTERTAINMENT
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Wherever Lebanese Actress Nadine Al Rassi goes, controversy quickly follows. Not a month goes by without a social media backlash over the newest scandalous thing Nadine has just done. But you know what? We kind of admire her. Her are the Top 5 Most Controversial Nadine Al Rassi moments. Haters gonna hate!
SPORTS
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The World Cup might be over, but this is just the start for you
