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UAE discusses investment with Syria amid foreign policy shift

The United Arab Emirates and Syria are considering ways to increase economic and investment cooperation as the Persian Gulf nation seeks to redirect its foreign policy to serve economic interests.  UAE Economy Minister Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri met Syrian counterpart Mohammed Khalil on...

German police raid ring suspected of laundering $162 million

German police carried out large-scale raids in 25 cities Wednesday in connection with a suspected money-laundering network alleged to have funneled millions in ill-gotten gains abroad. Duesseldorf police said the raids, which began in the early hours, involved more than 1,000 officers and...

Cyprus FM urges Lebanon to implement reforms to unlock aid

The foreign minister of the Mediterranean island of Cyprus on Wednesday urged Lebanon's new government to implement reforms quickly, in order for the international community to unlock aid to crisis-stricken Lebanon. Nikos Christodoulides is the first foreign minister from the European Union...

Israel's military chief vows continued action against Iran

Israel's military chief on Tuesday vowed to step up actions, including covert operations, against Iran and its nuclear program.   Speaking in Tel Aviv, Lt. Gen. Aviv Kohavi said Israel and its intelligence community “is working against Iranian regional entrenchment throughout the...