Middle East

Tourist Visa Scam Traps Indian Migrants in Abusive Jobs in UAE

ROLI SRIVASTVA MUMBAI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Exploitative employers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are increasingly using tourist visas to hire Indians in a...

US Sanctions Made Iran Stronger, Says Iranian President Rouhani

Caravan News TEHRAN — The US sanctions against Tehran have made the Islamic Republic even “stronger,” said Iranian President Hassan Rouhani here on Thursday. Despite “US...

Exit the Sultan – Leaving Behind a Legacy of Half A Century

Mousumi Roy | Caravan Daily IT SADDENED ALL of us to have heard about the demise of Sultan Qaboos bin Said al Said who ruled...

Iran Plays Chess, the US Plays Backgammon

James M Dorsey | Caravan Daily IRANIANS play chess, Americans play backgammon when it comes to warfare, military strategy and conflict management. That is becoming increasingly...

Sultan Qaboos of Oman, Longest Serving Gulf Leader, Passes Away

Caravan News MUSCAT — Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al-Said of Oman, the longest-serving Gulf monarch and modern-day Oman’s founding father has died, state media reported. Qaboos...

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