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Saudi Arabia, a country where you can be publicly whipped for drinking alcohol, is opening its first...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA pop-up bar in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, offering nonalcoholic Bellinis and spritzes.FAYEZ NURELDINE...
Exclusive-Saudi Arabia prepares to open first alcohol store for diplomats
Reuters via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSaudi Arabia is preparing to open its first alcohol store in the capital Riyadh which will serve...
Inside Saudi Arabia’s plan to dominate mining
Semafor via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe News Saudi Arabia sees vast riches beyond oil within its reach. The kingdom’s broad-ranging ambition, a top mining official told Semafor, is to...
Taboo to brew: conservative Gulf gets first local beer
AFP via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoInside his Abu Dhabi gastro pub, Chad McGehee inspects shiny steel tanks fermenting a special brew:...
Crushed by war, Syrian tourism eyes expat uptick
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSomar Hazim had high hopes when he opened a hotel in Damascus in 2009, adding to a growing number of boutique guest houses in the Old City that were...
Saudi Arabia appoints first envoy to Palestinians amid talks on Israel normalization
CNN via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSaudi Arabia has appointed its first ambassador to the Palestinians, in a move that comes amid talks...
Iran plotted to kidnap or kill at least 10 people in the U.K., British domestic spy chief says
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIran has plotted to kidnap or kill at least 10 British nationals or U.K.-based people seen as...
Asia wealth managers flock to Dubai as clients look to diversify
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoA growing number of wealth managers in Asia are setting up offices in Dubai, capitalising on warming...
Oil Money Can’t Buy Progress for Gulf’s Laggard State Kuwait
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 1 year ago(Bloomberg) -- After driving over a potholed street in one of the world’s wealthiest petrostates,...