Turkish president’s latest gamble not the right way to tackle economic challenges, say experts ANKARA: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has raised the stakes in a diplomatic stand-off between his country and the US

Turkish president’s latest gamble not the right way to tackle economic challenges, say experts ANKARA: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has raised the stakes in a diplomatic stand-off between his country and the US

BAGHDAD: Failure by Iraq to comply fully with tough new US economic sanctions against Iran would be insane, analysts told Arab News on Tuesday.Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Abadi risked incurring US wrath after contradicting

The Turkish lira is facing an unprecedented crash, losing more than 40 percent of its value against the dollar this year. And its meltdown is rattling global markets. Turkey's Central Bank has stepped in

Istanbul, Turkey - When Mohamed al-Sanee and his wife were planning their summer holiday, they looked for a destination that could accommodate their lifestyle and dietary needs. After trawling through hotel comparison sites, the

After just four months in office, Ethiopia's reformist Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed already managed to make the nation hope for a better, more peaceful and prosperous future. His domestic and foreign policy achievements already

Egyptian police have arrested 13 alleged Muslim Brotherhood members, accusing them of inciting protests marking the fifth anniversary of the so-called Rabaa massacre. The Interior Ministry said in a statement on Tuesday that six

Flash flooding in the Northern Philippines forces 50,000 people from their homes.

JEDDAH: The terrorist attacks in Jordan over the weekend shocked the country but the people support the security agencies in countering extremist ideologies, political analysts told Arab News on Tuesday.The chain of events in

NEW YORK: Daesh has up to 30,000 members roughly equally distributed between Syria and Iraq and its global network poses a rising threat — as does Al-Qaeda, which is much stronger in places, a