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U.S. oil, gas industry sheds 100,000 jobs in slump

The number of people employed in oil and gas extraction and support activities across the United States has fallen by around 100,000 since October...

The best reason for Iran deal? The West will learn where to drop bombs.

In the emotional debate in Congress over the Iran nuclear deal, both sides claim they do not want war. But their ways to avoid it...

Stein's law says oil prices will rise

"If something cannot go on forever, it will stop," according to Herbert Stein, former chief economist to U.S. President Richard Nixon ("What I think:...

Youth suffer again as Coronavirus crisis bites

The rapid spread of the coronavirus pandemic has already taken a very heavy toll in terms of human life, as the total loss has...

The need for anti-sexual harassment laws in Saudi Arabia

Sexual harassment is a global phenomenon that affects millions of men and women psychologically. Worldwide, one in three women has experienced either physical or sexual...

How many hours must a Saudi work to buy an iPhone?

I read recently that an Egyptian has to work 353 hours to save enough money to be able to buy an iPhone 6. In...

Development of competent Saudi sportswomen will not happen by itself

          Saudi Arabia’s decision not to send female athletes to this year’s Asian Games in South Korea is not new. We are accustomed to seeing...

Which court will hear Volkswagen class actions?

Here's how fast class actions against Volkswagen are proliferating. Last Tuesday, when the California firm Morris Polich & Purdy filed the initial motion to consolidate...

IEA sees oil below $80, what could go wrong?

Oil prices are unlikely to rise consistently above $80 per barrel before the end of the decade, the International Energy Agency (IEA) predicted in...

Jumping off maps is forbidden

A stable Iraq, which comprises all the nation’s components, is needed at the Arab, regional and international levels. The removal of the Iraqi leg...

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