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Starvation is threatening some 16 million people in war-torn Yemen as food rations will be cut in October amid lack of funding, the head of the UN World food program warned. David Beasley said Wednesday at a high-level meeting Read more
US President Joe Biden backed the two-state solution during his speech at the 76th UN General Assembly, insisting that a sovereign and democratic Palestinian state is the “best way” to ensure the Jewish state’s future. “We must seek a future Read more
French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian has celebrated progress in diplomacy in the Middle East and promised that France will continue to take an active role in ensuring the region remains stable. In a wide-ranging press conference held on Monday, Read more
King Mohammed VI has expressed his condolences and sincere feelings of compassion following the death of Abdelaziz Bouteflika in messages he sent to the Algerian Head of State and to the family members of the former President who passed away Read more
Egypt will begin exporting from October this year up to 3,000 MW/h of electricity to Cyprus and Greece, the Arab republic’s electricity ministry said in a statement. The department headed by Mohamed Shaker, did provide details on revenues that the Read more
Saudi real estate firm Bunyan United Company has appointed BMG Financial Group as its advisor for its upcoming listing on Nomu, a parallel market in the Saudi stock exchange, reports say. The initial public offering, (IPO), the Jeddah-based bank has Read more
The leader of the terrorist group Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS) and polisario mercenary, Adnan Abu Walid al-Sahrawi, was killed by French forces, French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Twitter on Wednesday night stating that “This is another Read more
The Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum signed a memorandum of understanding with Japan’s Toyota Tsusho to assess the opportunities for producing blue ammonia in Egypt, Arab News reports citing Asharq. The ministry in the statement said economic facilities studies and the Read more
The kingdom of Saudi Arabia will manufacture COVID-19 vaccines, a result of agreements expected inked between the Gulf Arab country and international pharmaceutical companies, among them AstraZeneca and Pfizer, reports say. Memorandums of understanding will be signed in the field Read more
The office of Tunisian President Kais Saied announced Monday the dismissal of Sihem Ayadi, the country’s caretaker minister of Youth Affairs, Sport and Workforce Development, in continuity of the leader’s purge campaign. The office did not provide explanation for the Read more