Egypt, Saudi sign $10 billion deal for megacity project in Sinai

By on    Egypt, Exclusives, Mideast, Rest of The Best, Saudi Arabia, Top Stories, World Links, World Tribune  

Egypt, Saudi sign $10 billion deal for megacity project in Sinai

by WorldTribune Staff, March 6, 2018 Egypt and Saudi Arabia have agreed to establish a $10 billion investment fund that will allow the Saudis to build a portion of their planned Neom megacity in parts of the southern Sinai. The two countries signed the deal during the March 4 visit to Egypt by Saudi Crown […]

Iran calls on Islamic states to sever ties with U.S.; Abbas cancels Pence meeting

By on    Americas, Egypt, Exclusives, Iran, Israel, Mideast, Palestinian Authority, Stateside, Top Stories, Top Story, Washington, World Links, World Tribune  

Iran calls on Islamic states to sever ties with U.S.; Abbas cancels Pence meeting

by WorldTribune Staff, December 10, 2017 President Donald Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital and plans to move the U.S. embassy to the city gives Muslim states an opportunity to unite and sever ties with the U.S., the deputy speaker of Iranian parliament said. “The least move the Muslim states can make is […]