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A view of the inside of the Iranian parliament. (AFP/ File)

August 26th, 2018 - 01:17 GMT

Iranian Parliament Sacks Economy Minister as Sanctions Bite

Iran’s parliament on Sunday voted to sack Economy Minister Masoud Karbasian over deteriorating economic conditions in the country.

Jeremy Corbyn. (AFP PHOTO)

August 3rd, 2018 - 01:00 GMT

In Quest to 'Dig up Dirt' Jeremy Corbyn Compared Israel to Nazism, Supporting Hamas

Jeremy Corbyn (Twitter)

August 1st, 2018 - 12:52 GMT

British Labour Party Leader Embroiled in Anti-Semitic Witch Hunt

Syrian labourers are seen at Zaatari camp earlier this year. The majority of these workers are reluctant to join the formal labour market, officials have said. (JT)

July 18th, 2018 - 10:20 GMT

More Than 100,000 Work Permits for Syrians Issued in Jordan

Razzaz, Qatar embassy warn of websites promoting fake job vacancies. (AFP)

June 21st, 2018 - 11:59 GMT

Ministerial Committee Formed in Jordan to Follow up on Qatar's Pledged Job Opportunities

Protests against Neo Nazis and right wing extremists demonstrating (Shutterstock/File Photo)

June 7th, 2018 - 12:00 GMT

British MPs Say YouTube 'Utterly Hopeless' for Not Deleting Violent, Extremist Content

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April 18th, 2018 - 11:01 GMT

Exclusive: How British MP's are Divided Over the Syrian Strike

UK MP Mohammad Yasin had received a suspicious package on Monday. (AFP/ File Photo)

March 13th, 2018 - 08:28 GMT

At Least 2 in Hospital After Suspected Package Sent to UK Muslim Labor MP

Eva (3rd L), the mother of Filipina worker Joanna Demafelis whose body was found inside a freezer in Kuwait, cries in front of the wooden casket containing her daughter's body shortly after its arrival from Manila at Iloilo International Airport in Iloilo province, central Philippines, on Feb. 17, 2018. (AFP)

February 24th, 2018 - 04:27 GMT

Lebanese Employer of Murdered Maid Found Dead in Freezer Arrested in Kuwait

Sponsors in Saudi Arabia are now required by law to issue pre-paid ATM cards for housemaids and domestic drivers. (Shutterstock)

January 28th, 2018 - 11:42 GMT

Domestic Workers’ Bank Cards a ‘Welcome Move’: Saudi Arabia

Turkey is raising its minimum wage by 14.5 percent as of January 1. (AFP)

January 2nd, 2018 - 01:00 GMT

Turkey Raises Minimum Wage by 14.5 Percent in 2018

A picture taken on March 18, 2015 shows Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) and his son Yair visiting the Wailing Wall in Jerusalem (Thomas Coex/AFP)

September 11th, 2017 - 12:41 GMT

'Antisemitic' Meme Posted by Netanyahu's Son Praised by Neo-Nazis

Domestic workers can now transfer from their current employer if their salary is delayed for 3 months or more. (File photo)

July 12th, 2017 - 09:52 GMT

Saudi Arabia Approves 13 Cases Where Domestic Workers Can Transfer Sponsorship