Arab News Headlines

August 25, 2021

Afghan Girls Boarding School Temporarily Relocates to Rwanda

With Afghanistan in the hands of the Taliban, which had banned young women from formal education, the country’s only girls boarding school is temporarily relocating to Rwanda for a “study abroad” session.Shabana Basij-Rasikh, the co-founding president …

Afghanistan’s Banks Brace for Bedlam After Taliban Takeover

LONDON – Afghanistan’s banks, critical to the country’s recovery from crisis, are facing an uncertain future, say its bankers, with doubts over everything from liquidity to employment of female staff after the Taliban swept to power.Banks were expected…

UAE regrets severance of ties between Morocco, Algeria

H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, has expressed the UAE’s regret over severance of ties between Algeria and Morocco.The UAE top diplomat also noted the UAE’s keenness on ensuring robust…