BEIRUT / AP Twin blasts on Saturday near holy shrines frequented by Shiites in the Syrian capital Damascus killed at least 40 people, most of them Iraqis, according to Syrian and Iraqi officials. There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the attacks. IS militants have carried out similar attacks before against Shiite shrines in the Syrian capital and ...

  Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) commended the foundation stone laying ceremony of Senegal’s National Road No.2 (Ndioum – Ourossogui – Bakel) project. ADFD, one of the key financiers of the 336-km long infrastructure project, allocated a concessionary loan of AED53 million (US$15 million). Senegalese President, His Excellency Macky Sall, attended the ceremony and ...

  Sharjah / Emirates Business Knowledge without Borders (KwB), a Sharjah-based cultural initiative, is continuing to share its insights and experiences with visitors to ITB Berlin 2017, the world’s leading travel trade show, which runs from March 8-12, in Berlin, Germany. KwB is illustrating its rich and creative presence to the visitors, experts and delegates at the fair with a ...