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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 ...

Investors appear to have anticipated the weaker results, which were flagged by a recent comment from Samsung’s financial director that the quarter’s earnings were “not that good”.

July 8th, 2014 - 01:46 GMT

The price of overconfidence? Samsung's profits sinks to two year low

Al Bawaba

July 8th, 2014 - 03:55 GMT

The epitome of over-dependence: Egypt’s reserves fall $600 million due to suspension of Gulf aid

Jordan’s imports from Mexico reached $41 million compared with around $17 million of exports

July 8th, 2014 - 03:55 GMT

A perfect fusion: Mexican-Jordanian free trade agreement 'well on its way'

The search for gas has been a priority for Saudi Arabia as it struggles to keep pace with rapidly rising domestic demand.

July 7th, 2014 - 11:44 GMT

It's complicated: Shell gives up its gas investments in Saudi Arabia

A total of 10 consortiums are vying for the first phase of the project involving civil works.

July 7th, 2014 - 06:42 GMT

Always lucrative: Saudi Arabia invites bids for Makkah's $16.5 billion metro

Flight Search can be accessed on tablets, smartphones and desktop computers.

July 7th, 2014 - 06:36 GMT

Etihad Airways partners with Google to make flight search easier

Another reason for the slowdown may be that households balance sheets are stretched after a surge in consumer borrowing over the past few years.

July 7th, 2014 - 11:42 GMT

Bad decisions always bite: labor crackdown, consumer borrowing suggested as potential reasons for Saudi Arabia's slowed economic growth

Dubai’s real estate market may also be overheating, as the country’s central bank issued a warning on the soaring property prices.

July 7th, 2014 - 10:49 GMT

Events of June 2014 drag GCC financial markets to the 'red zone'

Yemen's income from oil exports tumbled by over 64 per cent to $73.4 million in May from a year ago,

July 7th, 2014 - 03:55 GMT

How much more can the country handle? Yemen's oil exports down 60%

Dubai is planning to build a temperature-controlled city featuring the world’s largest mall and an indoor park, as well as hotels, health resorts and theaters, the developer said.

July 7th, 2014 - 01:24 GMT

A parody of itself? Dubai to build climate-controlled 'city' and a mall bigger than the world's biggest

The tax on other alcoholic beverages, such as wine and spirits manufactured locally or imported from abroad, has been increased by 150%.

July 7th, 2014 - 01:06 GMT

He's all about health: Al-Sisi imposes additional 50% tax on cigarettes, 200% on beer

Al Bawaba

July 7th, 2014 - 01:01 GMT

The end of the energy market as we know it: US overtakes Russia and Saudi Arabia as world's largest oil and gas producer