Writing by Samir Taweel (Eqtsad)- Arabic and international media have circulated a shocking report of the British newspaper “the Guardian” that revealed that the U.N. has awarded contracts worth tens of millions of dollars to people close to the Basher al-Assad as part of an aid...

India's Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEE.NS) said on Wednesday it has agreed to sell its sports broadcasting business to Sony Pictures Networks for $385 million, as it rejigs its media content delivery businesses. TEN Sports holds broadcast rights to major cricket boards in South...

(Eqtsad)- Om Ahmed, a lady in her fifties from the Western Countryside of Daraa, sells domestic eggs she obtains from about 40 hens she grew in the garden of her house. “After losing my husband and my son in a an air strike, I have no source of income apart from some charitable...

Turkish stocks opened higher on Thursday as global markets wait for clues from the U.S. Federal Reserve’s annual Jackson Hole meeting on Friday as to the outlook for international monetary policy. Borsa Istanbul’s BIST-100 share index rose 348.04 points (0.46 percent) to 76,464.35 at the...