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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 ...

Al Bawaba

March 5th, 2014 - 08:16 GMT

High dividends boosting interest in Lebanese banks’ shares

Al Bawaba

March 5th, 2014 - 03:55 GMT

Egyptian minister heads to world's largest tourism convention in attempt to win back tourists

The developer, which gave away yachts and sports cars to buyers of its luxury properties during the downturn, said it booked sales worth $2.5 billion in 2013, compared with only $661 million the previous year.

March 5th, 2014 - 03:55 GMT

Too good to not be a bubble? Dubai's DAMAC real estate developer triples profits in 2013

But in the business world, women are gradually coming to enjoy greater opportunities, partly because of heavy government spending on women’s education including state-funded scholarships to foreign universities.

March 4th, 2014 - 09:13 GMT

The beginning of many more to come, nshallah: First female investment bank CEO named in Saudi Arabia

Egypt's foreign reserves decreased between August 2013 and January of this year (File Archive)

March 4th, 2014 - 04:57 GMT

Egypt's foreign reserves increase for second consecutive month

US billionaire Bill Gates reclaimed his top spot on the list after a four-year hiatus with a net worth of $76 billion, adding $9 billion to his wealth last year.

March 4th, 2014 - 03:16 GMT

You probably know the first, but here are Forbes' revelations on the Arab world's top ten billionaires!

Abu Dhabi will use SCOOT, a traffic system used in more than 120 major cities worldwide to manage transportation flows in the city (File Archive/Shutterstock)

March 4th, 2014 - 02:37 GMT

Abu Dhabi commences $9 billion traffic system project

Inflation is set to rise in all countries in the GCC except for Bahrain who is bucking the trend (File Archive/Shutterstock)

March 4th, 2014 - 02:17 GMT

Moody's: Only one GCC country is not projected to see a rise in inflation this year

The Dubai Water Canal project will pass through the heart of Dubai in a course extending three kilometers

March 4th, 2014 - 09:27 GMT

Dubai attempts to create nature again with $544m water canal

A comprehensive nuclear deal between Iran and six major world powers over Tehran’s nuclear energy program is possible by the end of July

March 4th, 2014 - 08:44 GMT

Final nuclear deal possible within next 5 months: Zarif

Al Bawaba

March 4th, 2014 - 03:55 GMT

Gulf markets take nosedive over Ukraine crisis

Al Bawaba

March 4th, 2014 - 03:55 GMT

Thank you Gulf states? Nope, not this time! Egypt's trade deficit falls due to fall in exports and imports