RIYADH: Saudi Arabia and Greece on Sunday signed a cooperation agreement on sustainable coastal and marine tourism. It was signed by the Kingdom’s Tourism Minister Ahmed Al-Khateeb and Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis on the sidelines of the Conference on Coastal and Maritime Tourism in Athens. Both sides affirmed their commitment to the sustainable development of
ALEXANDRIA: Shocking images showing the charred bodies of a father and daughter killed in a Houthi missile strike in Yemen’s central city of Marib have sparked outrage inside and outside the country amid calls to “name and shame” the militia for its brutal attacks on civilians. The five-year-old girl was among at least 14 people killed when a ballistic missile fired by the
PHILADELPHIA: US secretary of State Anthony Blinken has met a select group of Palestinian American leaders signifying the importance of changes in the Democratic Party in recent months. In the past, Arab Americans and especially Palestinian Americans were shunned while US officials regularly met Jewish American leaders. Blinken tweeted on June 5 about the importance of the
(Bloomberg Opinion) In “Love in the Time of Cholera,” Gabriel Garcia Marquez imagines an enduring love triangle between two passionate people Florentino and Fermina and a punctilious doctor, Juvenal Urbino, whom Fermina is persuaded by her father to marry. Trained as a physician in Paris, Dr.
DUBAI: The restaurant industry in the UAE has achieved close to the same total of dine-in spending in the first three months of the year, as it did during the same period in 2020, before pandemic-induced lockdowns were implemented. According to Network International, dine-in spending dipped just 1 percent in the first quarter, compared to Q1 2020 figures – describing it as a