Middle East
European airports set to lose global hub status
London Heathrow, Europe's most important international hub, is operating at 98% capacity and...
InternationalSyria conflict will exacerbate regional divisions
Arab League Secretary-General Nabil al-Arabi will brief the UN Security Council (UNSC) later...
Middle EastRussia will hinder Arab League's Syria plan at UN
Syrian government troops battled militants near the capital today as Arab League...
SyriaRegional isolation will not influence Syria's regime
Syria today rejected an Arab League call for President Bashar al-Assad to leave office.
Middle EastFiscal woes drive global resource nationalism
In recent times, governments of many resource rich countries have stepped up measures to obtain a...
InternationalEuro crisis reinforces MENA economic vulnerabilities
The euro-area crisis has come at a particularly difficult time for the Middle East and North...
Middle EastAirlines face further global consolidation pressure
Private equity firm TPG Capital and, separately, Delta Air Lines are analysing bids to acquire...
InternationalFuel subsidies will fall in Asia but rise in MENA
An indefinite national strike over the removal of fuel subsidies started in Nigeria today. The...
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