• Built for a global economy, Dubai now threatened by virus

    Built for a global economy, Dubai now threatened by virus

    May 13, 2020 05:32 PM EST

    ... given the crash in global oil prices. "They facilitate the transport and the buying of things and the movement of people," said Karen E. Young, a scholar at the American Enterprise Institute who studies Gulf Arab economies. "That's not the world we're living in right now." Dubai's ...

  • Germany, France, U.K. press Iran to provide atomic site access

    Germany, France, U.K. press Iran to provide atomic site access

    Jun 19, 2020 08:08 PM EST

    ... that may bring the Iranian nuclear issue back to a crossroad full of uncertainties again."The foreign ministers of Germany, France and Britain discussed Iran at a meeting in Berlin later Friday and issued a statement noting that the resolution passed with a "very strong majority." The American representative, Jackie ...