Dubai’s A Strange Place But It’s The Middle East’s Startup Hub
THE NEXT WEB Mic Wright Dubai looks like what would happen if Donald Trump played Minecraft: ever more ridiculous towers bursting forth from the sand, steel and glass everywhere. At night, it feels like the city from ‘Bladerunner’ blessed with better weather. What Dubai doesn’t feel like at first glance is a startup hub. Though […]
Read More →Iran nuclear talks inching closer to ‘finishing line’
Elise Labott and Jethro Mullen, CNN Story highlights Iranian foreign minister awaits word of progress, says parameters for a final deal are expected to be set World powers are examining the result of marathon overnight talks, Iran says French foreign minister: “It’s always the last meters that are the most difficult” Lausanne, Switzerland (CNN)International talks […]
Read More →Saudi Princess Maha bint Mohammed bin Ahmad al-Sudairi and Her Million Dollar Shopping Problem
VANITY FAIR Vanity Fair Magazine by James Reginato It’s an old gambit—slipping out of a hotel in the dead of night to dodge the bill. But it’s a bit tricky when you have an entourage of 60 people, a balance of more than $7 million, and a fleet of limousines and other vehicles waiting to […]
Read More →Threat of ground incursion looms over Yemen
CNN Ben Brumfield and Hakim Almasmari, CNN Story highlights Reuters video shows trucks carrying tanks in Saudi Arabia near Yemen border Yemen’s foreign minister says he expects coalition troops to arrive within days Sanaa, Yemen (CNN)Oversized military trucks painted in desert beige hauled tanks in the same camouflage color down a dark highway late Saturday […]
Read More →For the survivor of Islamic state raide The Nhiightmare continue
HUFFINGTON POST For Survivors Of Islamic State Raid, The Nightmare Continues Sophia Jones AL AOUR, Egypt –- In the dead of night, there was a pounding at the door and a scream. It was members of the Islamic State, who had come to kidnap and kill the Christians. Survivors say they’re haunted by the memory […]
Read More →The SPY CABLES documents come from intelligence agencies around the world,
The Spy Cables: A glimpse into the world of espionage Secret documents, leaked from numerous intelligence agencies, offer rare insights into the interactions between spies. Al Jazeera Investigative Unit | 23 Feb 2015 08:23 GMT | Africa, Europe, US & Canada,Middle East, Asia Pacific Story highlights The Spy Cables are one of the most wide-ranging leaks of intelligence papers ever, taking […]
Read More →Would-be ISIS fighters sleeping through Europian’s dragent,presenting security challenge
FOX NEWS Would-be ISIS fighters slipping through Europe’s dragnet, presenting security challenge FoxNews.com FILE – In this undated file image posted on Monday, June 30, 2014, by the Raqqa Media Center of the Islamic State group, a Syrian opposition group, which has been verified and is consistent with other AP reporting, fighters from the Islamic […]
Read More →The Pentagon and Big Oil: Militarism and Capital Accumulation
By Prof. James Petras Global Research, October 26, 2014 Url of this article: http://www.globalresearch.ca/the-pentagon-and-big-oil-militarism-and-capital-accumulation/5410029 There is no question that, in the immediate aftermath and for several years following US military conquests, wars, occupations and sanctions, US multi-national corporations lost out on profitable sites for investments. The biggest losses were in the exploitation of natural resources […]
Read More →The Anglo-American Empire’s War of Conquest. The War on the Islamic State (ISIL) is a Lie
The Anglo-American Empire’s War of Conquest. The War on the Islamic State (ISIL) is a Lie By Larry Chin Global Research, October 05, 2014 Url of this article: http://www.globalresearch.ca/the-anglo-american-empires-war-of-conquest-the-war-on-the-islamic-state-isil-is-a-lie/5406458 On September 24, 2014, the United Nations passed a resolution paving the way to open-ended “anti-terror” warfare against the Islamic State (IS), the “network of death”, […]
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