Riyadh / Emirates Business Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) announced the opening of the Courtyard by Marriott Riyadh Olaya located in the capital city of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The contemporary new Courtyard by Marriott Riyadh Olaya rises proudly along the popular Olaya district in Riyadh and provides a new level of functionality and comfort to travelers within the Kingdom. ...

  Dubai / Emirates Business InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has announced the opening of InterContinental Doha Residences under a management agreement with Gulf Hotels Company WLL. Located on Doha’s longest natural private beach, each spacious residence offers tranquil living in distinctive surroundings. With a design that merges Arabian and European sophistication, InterContinental Doha ...

  Angela Merkel’s announcement on Sunday that she will run for a fourth term as chancellor was hardly unexpected, given her role as the world’s foremost centrist, one of Europe’s last bulwarks against the hard right and a leader who doesn’t really have a credible rival in Germany. Yet she will probably face the toughest election of her career; victory ...