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Turkey : Erdoğan as President equals economic reforms

July 7, 2014 Steven Addamah 0

Presidential elections are slated for August 10 in Turkey and there are speculations regarding the candidacy of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Although the Prime […]

Turkey : Foreign trade deficit reaching alarming figures

July 2, 2014 Steven Addamah 0

Turkey’s foreign trade deficit has been sliding since the beginning of 2014 and it has shown no sign of halting especially with the heightened crisis […]

Syria: Rebels leave Homs for Assad

May 9, 2014 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Rebels have departed from the town of Homs as part of a deal with the government in Damascus. Government forces will take control of the […]

Turkey: AK Party unshaken by recordings in elections

March 31, 2014 Steven Addamah 0

The much awaited results of the Turkish municipal elections which are considered by the Prime Minister Erdogan of the AK Party as referendum seem to […]

Syrian & Lebanese Nuns Released by Islamist Captors

March 10, 2014 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

The 13 Syrian and Lebanese nuns, who were kidnapped last December from the Christian Syrian village of Maalula with their three maids, were freed last […]

Turkey: Erdogan should resign, Environment Minister

December 26, 2013 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

The corruption scandal in Turkey has taken another new turn after Prime Minister TayyipErdogan reshuffled his cabinet. Three ministers quit the government because of the […]

Paris Hosts Franco-African Summit for Peace & Security

December 6, 2013 Geraldine Boechat 0

France and its former colonies in Africa opened Friday in Paris a summit meeting to discuss peace and security in the African continent wherein terrorism […]

MENA : Islamic banks growth to depend on ethics

November 28, 2013 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

After coming into existence in the 1970’s, Islamic banks have experienced impressive growth in the Middle East and North Africa. The banks are now expected […]

Libya’s problem is international

September 18, 2013 Geraldine Boechat 0

Prime Minister Zeidan has warned the international community that Libya’s situation will continue to worsen “unless we get real and practical assistance.” He made these […]