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U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham

July 14th, 2026 - 08:53 GMT

Sally Shakkour

Lindsey Graham had low wealth despite spending 30 years in Congress

ALBAWABA - U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, who is a well-known Republican and a close friend of President Donald Trump, died on the evening of Saturday, July 11, two days after his visit to Ukraine, Graham's office announced. Lindsey Graham had a low net worth compared to other members of Congress in the United States despite his very long journey in office. The top role leading the GOP, who died aged ...

Despite Bahrain losing ground in terms of working abroad and family life, expats are still generally happy with both aspects of life abroad.

September 7th, 2019 - 02:00 GMT

Bahrain Remains Best Place for Expatriates Living in the Middle East

Most affected sectors will be automotive by a trade loss worth up to $1.2 billion

September 7th, 2019 - 01:00 GMT

Turkey May Lose Trade Up to $3 Billion Under No-Deal Brexit

Molla also said that the ministry is working to encourage Egyptian companies engaged in research and exploration activities

September 7th, 2019 - 11:00 GMT

Egypt Signs Two Agreements Explore Oil, Gas in Western Desert

Sharp falls in the cost of electricity from wind and solar over recent years have transformed the choice facing policy-makers.

September 7th, 2019 - 10:00 GMT

Global Renewable Energy Sector Investments to Reach $2.6 Trillion End 2020

The Trump administration has been pressuring China for more than two years to make a trade deal that would strengthen its protections for American intellectual property

September 7th, 2019 - 08:00 GMT

Trump: China Will Suffer as Data Shows Trade War Hurting US Factories

Apple Inc store front in Omotesando, Tokyo.

September 5th, 2019 - 10:40 GMT

Apple to Open Its Largest Store in Japan on September 7

keeping the Lebanese pound at 1,500" is the only stable way to proceed with the government's reforms

September 5th, 2019 - 10:14 GMT

Lebanon to Cut Budget Deficit to 7 Percent of GDP Next Year

More than 200 trucks, 100 from each country, including individually and corporately-owned trucks, are participating in the transport process, the Energy Ministry said in a statement.

September 5th, 2019 - 09:34 GMT

Jordan Receives the First of Daily Iraqi Oil Shipments

The downgrades and tensions over the border with Israel and inside Lebanon led for the first time in years to the U.S. dollar reaching 1,560 Lebanese pounds on the black market in recent weeks for the first time in more than two decades.

September 5th, 2019 - 08:48 GMT

S&P Warns on Drawdown of Foreign Currency Reserves in Lebanon

State-owned China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), one of the country’s “big three” producers, holds an 80% stake in Phase 11 after French major Total’s withdrawal in August 2018 in response to US sanctions.

September 5th, 2019 - 07:27 GMT

Iran, China Update $400 Billion of Chinese Investment Deal

Egypt's exports of medicines and medical supplies for 2018 reached about $789 million, of which $65 million were to African countries

September 5th, 2019 - 06:30 GMT

Egypt to Strengthen Presence in Africa Through Medicine Exports

The 8-inch vase once belonged to the Qianlong Emperor who ruled China from 1735 to 1796.

September 5th, 2019 - 06:14 GMT

Man Buys Vase for a Pound, Finds out It's Worth £80,000