Saudi tourists contributed over 20 percent of all tourism spending in Lebanon in the first half of 2009, showed a recent report by research firm Global Refund. Emirati and Kuwaiti citizens came second after Saudis contributing an equal 12 percent

We might remember 2008 as the year of the big chill in international finance, when a global credit crisis generated massive losses to companies and investors around the world. But 2008 also involved some relatively good news for the Arab

Millions of Iraqi Kurds are now awaiting results of election that could have lasting impact on the autonomous region and its relationship with Baghdad

2.5 million eligible voters in region to go to polls, Saturday, in provinces of Irbil, Dahuk, Sulaimaniyah

Reports said US meetings with Sunni insurgent's representatives took place in Turkey earlier this year