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in Kabul hotel attack

Taliban militants 'searched for foreigners'

The death toll from an hours-long Taliban assault on a hotel now stands at 22.

Kabul - Muslimchronicle
Taliban militants who killed at least 22 people at a luxury Kabul hotel went from room to room searching for foreigners, survivors and a security source said Monday as more details of the victims emerged.... Read more
According To The World Tourism Organization (WTO)

Chinese, Russians shore up Middle East tourism

In Egypt, tourist numbers soared 55 percent in 2017

London - Muslimchronicle
Chinese and Russian visitors boosted Middle Eastern tourism last year following a 2016 slump as Europeans gave the area a wide berth on security fears, according to the World Tourism Organization (WTO).... Read more
With The Help Of Russian Air Strikes

Assad regime promotes Syria as a 'tourist' destination

The Syrian government has been trying to rebuild Aleppo since recapturing the city.

Madrid - Muslimchronicle
It is over a year since Bashar al-Assad's regime, with the help of Russian air strikes and barrel bombs, pounded the rebel-held east of Aleppo into submission. The Syrian government has been trying to rebuild Aleppo since recapturing the city.... Read more
From Six Muslim Majority Countries

US Supreme Court to take up case on Trump's latest travel ban

The US Supreme Court said Friday it will review President Donald Trump'

Washington - Muslimchronicle
The US Supreme Court said Friday it will review President Donald Trump's latest travel ban affecting citizens from six Muslim majority countries plus North Korea and Venezuela.In what could prove decisive in a legal battle that has roiled the... Read more
With Mexico Order

Airbus gets early 2018 jump on rival Boeing

Mexico's Volaris airline places a $9.3 billion order for 80 Airbus A320s.

Mexico City - Muslimchronicle
Airbus got an early jump on rival Boeing for 2018 with news Tuesday that low-cost Mexican airline Volaris has ordered 80 of its popular A320 planes for a total $9.3 billion.Mexico's Volaris airline places a $9.3 billion order for 80... Read more
As Beijing Steps Up Pressure

China's aircraft carrier sails by Taiwan as tensions grow

China's aircraft carrier caused a stir in Taiwan when it first entered the strait.

Taipei - Muslimchronicle
China's sole operational aircraft carrier passed through the Taiwan Strait Wednesday, the island's defence ministry said, as Beijing steps up pressure on its democratic rival.... Read more
As Orders Dry Up

Airbus warns A380 programme at risk

An Emirates Airbus A380 takes off .

London - Muslimchronicle
The European aerospace group had been banking on another big order from main client Emirates in November, but the Dubai-based airline decided instead to buy 40 of Boeing’s Dreamliners.... Read more
In Saudi Purge

Ritz-Carlton to re-open after holding royals

Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Riyadh

London - Muslimchronicle
Less than two weeks ago, the lavish Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Riyadh was playing host to some of the world's top executives. Now it appears to have become a detention center for Saudi royals ensnared in a corruption investigation.... Read more