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ISTANBUL/ANKARA- Turkey pounded Kurdish militia in northeast Syria for a second day on Thursday, forcing tens of thousands of people to flee and killing at least dozens of people in a cross-border assault on U.S. allies that has turned the Washington establishment against President Donald Trump. The offensive against the Syrian

Tebyan, the Dubai-based developer of Sparkle Towers, a luxury residential project in Dubai Marina in a deal with crystal giant Swarovski, has announced that construction has been completed. The company said 75 units have been handed over, with 300 of the 373 apartments sold. Mohamed Faraj, managing director, Tebyan Real Estate Development,

TUNIS - Tunisia’s Zine El-Abidine Ben Ali, whose overthrow in a 2011 uprising triggered the “Arab Spring” revolutions, died in exile in Saudi Arabia on Thursday, days after a free presidential vote in his homeland.   His funeral will take place on Friday in Saudi Arabia, his family lawyer, Mounir Ben Salha,

DUBAI- The British-flagged oil tanker seized by Iran could be released after the imminent completion of legal proceedings against the tanker, Iranian state television reported on Sunday. Iran seized the British tanker near the Strait of Hormuz for alleged marine violations two weeks after British forces detained an Iranian tanker near

Some of China’s biggest state-owned banks have been invited to pitch for the Saudi Aramco initial public offering, people with knowledge of the matter said, signalling the oil giant’s potential desire to attract Asian investors to the $100 billion listing. Investment banking units of Industrial & Commercial Bank of China and