UAE to dispatch emergency humanitarian assistance to Syria
The UAE has decided to rush emergency humanitarian assistance to the displaced persons from Syrians who took refuge in neighbouring countries as a result...
Will 2013 be the Hottest Year on Record?
According NASA 2012 was the ninth-hottest year ever on record and some experts believe that 2013 will be even hotter. The winter was unusually...
Weekly Economic Highlights
· U.S. crude oil futures ended higher on signs of economic strength, fears over Iranian supplies and hopes Greece will secure a bailout by...
Global Entrepreneurship Week 2011 Kicks Off
Starting today, in 123 countries, millions of current and aspiring entrepreneurs will kick off third-annual Global Entrepreneurship Week 2011, Nov. 14-20.
U.S. strikes deal on debt ceiling; Markets rally
In the U.S., President Barack Obama and congressional leaders announced a historic agreement on emergency legislation to avert the country's first-ever financial default.
The resolution...
Dubai Delivers Its Official World Expo 2020 Presentation in Paris Today
Dubai’s official presentation for World Expo 2020 bid was delivered today during the 153rd Bureau International Exhibitions General Assembly meeting in Paris. Besides the...
US Government unveiled open-ended steps to aid economy
On Thursday, the US Federal Reserve unveiled a series of bold and flexible steps designed to stimulate the economy. The action is expected to...
What Non-Muslims can do during Ramadan
The Holy Month of Ramadan feels like a special time of year even if you are not a Muslim. It is a month of...
Eurozone concerns spread to core economies
BofA Merrill Lynch Fund Manager Survey Finds Investors Warning Of A Dip In Global Corporate Profits
Investor confidence has weakened further, led by a sharp...
2014 Cost of Living Rankings
African, European, and Asian cities most expensive for expatriates due to currency fluctuations and the impact of inflation on goods and services, finds Mercer...
Dust Storm in Southwest Asia
Meteorologists characterized the dust activity as a “super sandstorm”
Dust storms have been raging across southwestern Asia and the Middle East in mid-March 2012. Intense...
Yahoo lays off 2000 employees
Yahoo confirmed that it is laying off 2,000 employees in an effort to make the company “smaller, nimbler, more profitable and better equipped to...
Nearly 19,000 children die daily from preventable causes
The annual number of deaths of children under the age of five dropped to less than 7 million in 2011. However, according to a...
Oscars Fashion: Best Looking Couples on the Red Carpet
There's more to the stars' big red-carpet arrival at the Oscars than just looking absolutely fabulous. For a number of the nominees at Sunday's...
Google’s self-driving cars hit the roads
Self-driving cars are ultimately safer than those driven by humans
In the United States, the future got a little closer this week. The state of...
Top Ten Countries with Best Reputation in 2015
Reputation Institute’s Country RepTrak® uncovered most reputable countries based on level of development as well as quality of life and institutions.
Canada has passed Switzerland...
IMF to boost lending
The International Monetary Fund considers raising its lending capacity by $500 billion with the aim to insulate the global economy against any further negative...
Canada Calling! Best and Fastest Immigration Programs
Good news for all those looking to live, work and settle in Canada. The Canadian government is leaving no stones unturned to make reaching...