Startup nation no more? Investments plunge as Israel pushes on with judicial overhaul
Almost every weekend for more than 30 weeks, tens of thousands of Israelis have taken to the streets of Tel Aviv to protest against government plans to weaken the judiciary and chip away at the independence of the Supreme Court.
2023-08-11 21:18
What Turkey's new cabinet says about where the country is headed
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan swore in a new cabinet over the weekend, ushering in what he has called "a new period of glory" for the Turkish Republic as it begins its second century, and one that he hopes will cement his rule over the nation of 85 million.
2023-06-07 20:53
Saudi Arabia needs more than higher oil prices to fund its grand plans
Riyadh knows that it cannot rely solely on a fluctuating oil market for income. Along with its efforts to raise oil prices, it is also trying to bring in investment from abroad.
2023-06-05 22:22