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Andrew Giuliani

June 18th, 2026 - 12:14 GMT

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Anti-drone measures in place for World Cup matches in the US

ALBAWABA - "You're welcome, drones are not welcome ... so don't fly your drones," said Andrew Giuliani, head of the The White House Task Force on the FIFA World Cup 2026, in a press conference to the public. On the heels of the recent disrupted drone attack in the White House UFC event, it seems that each one of the 78 matches of the 2026 FIFA World Cup played in ...

Israel routinely closes the crossing to mount the pressure on the besieged Palestinians and their rulers in Gaza.

March 17th, 2014 - 03:55 GMT

How gracious: Israel to allow fuel shipments to Gaza

Al Bawaba

March 16th, 2014 - 07:23 GMT

The ghosts of the 2009 crash: Abu Dhabi graciously amends the refinancing agreement for Dubai's $20 billion debt

The Syrian refugee influx into Jordan has in some ways exacerbated the Kingdom's financial struggles to a new level (File Archive)

March 16th, 2014 - 04:00 GMT

Why the World Bank is pouring millions into Jordan...this time

Al Bawaba

March 16th, 2014 - 03:00 GMT

Egypt's tourism takes another plunge, records 28 percent drop in visitor rate in early 2014

Al Bawaba

March 16th, 2014 - 02:00 GMT

Sotheby's, Art Dubai planning to woo investors with latest offers in contemporary art market

Sixty percent of the region's upstream oil transactions in 2013 were from the UAE, Oman and Iraq (File Archive/Shutterstock)

March 16th, 2014 - 12:00 GMT

Going against the tide? MENA upstream oil sector reports growth in transaction value

Al Bawaba

March 16th, 2014 - 09:55 GMT

Rapid household borrowing results in 8% credit growth in Kuwait

The new bridge and service roads will ensure free traffic movement to access the Bluewaters Island featuring an array of spectacular waterfronts

March 16th, 2014 - 08:09 GMT

Dubai announces two more massive road projects

Al Bawaba

March 16th, 2014 - 03:55 GMT

The end of first world problems: are cell phone manufacturers about to be forced into making one "universal" charger?

Emaar talked about listing its shopping mall unit but was forced to put the plan on hold as the emirate's real estate and stock markets collapsed.

March 16th, 2014 - 03:55 GMT

Shopping mall wealth: Emaar is about to make the region's highest equity list since 2008

Egypt's stock market closed the week on Thursday with a three-year high as daily turnover of listed securities hit LE1.4 billion ($201 million). The broader index EGX70 dropped 1.35 percent in a session that saw mostly Egyptians as net suppliers, while Arab investors were net sellers at a net value of LE8 million ($1.15 million).

March 16th, 2014 - 03:55 GMT

Talk about a comeback: Egypt's stock market hits a three-year high!

Lebanon's airport numbers have gone down dramatically over the past three years due to the country's domestic turmoil as well as the neighboring war in Syria (File Archive)

March 13th, 2014 - 02:00 GMT

Clearly, refugees aren't part of the formula: number of incoming passengers to Lebanon decline further