Author: Steven Sahiounie

Steven Sahiounie, journalist and political commentator Palestinians sheltering in Rafah, the last remaining ‘safe-place’ in Gaza, are awaiting extermination at the hands of the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gave the IDF orders to ‘evacuate’ over 1 million people. In this case, the term evacuate means exterminate. There is nowhere to go. Some have wondered if they might be forced to walk to the north of Gaza, but that area is bombed to the ground by the IDF. Any remaining structures that could have been used to shelter have been demolished by the IDF engineering…

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RIYADH: Jordanian information technology companies are embracing artificial intelligence, with up to 63 percent incorporating AI into their products and services, according to a recent study.   

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Tadawul All Share Index rose on Sunday, gaining 6.28 points, or 0.05 percent, to close at 12,209.06. 

RIYADH: The Gulf real estate sector is set to witness growth in the first half of 2024, driven by increasing demand and supporting government policies, according to a report.  

RIYADH: Oman’s trade balance recorded a surplus of 6.9 billion Omani rials ($17.9 billion) in November 2023, down from 9.5 billion rials in the same period of 2022. 

RIYADH: Arab countries witnessed a 9.8 percent increase in total public expenditure, reaching $957.5 billion in 2022, compared to $878.9 billion in 2021, according to a recent analysis.