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Andrew Giuliani

June 18th, 2026 - 12:14 GMT

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Anti-drone measures in place for World Cup matches in the US

ALBAWABA - "You're welcome, drones are not welcome ... so don't fly your drones," said Andrew Giuliani, head of the The White House Task Force on the FIFA World Cup 2026, in a press conference to the public. On the heels of the recent disrupted drone attack in the White House UFC event, it seems that each one of the 78 matches of the 2026 FIFA World Cup played in ...

Al Bawaba

October 28th, 2014 - 09:13 GMT

For first time since the downfall of Baghdad, Iraq's economy is set to shrink

Al Bawaba

October 28th, 2014 - 04:55 GMT

Keep calm and carry on? IMF says GCC economies set to grow 4.5% in 2014-2015

Al Bawaba

October 28th, 2014 - 04:55 GMT

From forgery to visa problems: 100 Saudi students expelled from US universities each year

Iraq's oil supplies were held back by decades of war and sanction

October 27th, 2014 - 07:42 GMT

What IS? Iraq oil exports undettered by regional turmoil

Oil prices have fallen by a quarter since June as excess supply and weaker demand create a glut on world markets.

October 27th, 2014 - 05:51 GMT

Staying positive: Gulf countries 'upbeat' despite oil price crash

During the meeting, Hollande and Alwaleed discussed political, economic and cultural matters.

October 27th, 2014 - 05:15 GMT

Business in the Elyséé Palace: Al-Waleed bin Talal, Hollande and CEOs meet over momentous Saudi-French investments

The report said the reserves had increased by $15.7 billion in the first six months of the year.

October 27th, 2014 - 02:09 GMT

Kuwait reserves for future generations hit $598 billion

Al Bawaba

October 27th, 2014 - 04:55 GMT

It certainly has the profits to finance it: Arab Bank commences US appeal against Hamas support allegations

But it is not in Aabar’s interests to derail the deal as a failed merger could drive down shares in the stock market.

October 27th, 2014 - 04:55 GMT

Playing with fire? Abu Dhabi State Fund demands a hefty $22 billion to seal banking deal with Malaysia

Millions of people are being spied on by free apps they have installed on their mobile phones, security experts have warned.

October 26th, 2014 - 02:03 GMT

No such thing as a free flashlight? Free Apps 'spying' on millions of phones

Oil prices had an impact on SABIC’s earnings through the prices of raw materials and final products

October 26th, 2014 - 01:38 GMT

The power of wishful thinking: Saudi SABIC's CEO says oil price downfall is 'temporary', despite profit slide

Political instability has scared off wealthy Gulf Arab tourists and some investors.

October 26th, 2014 - 01:20 GMT

Lebanon to direct resentment of Syrian refugees towards $1 billion fiscal stimulus package in 2015