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Iraq and Turkey are working out the opening of a new border crossing between the two countries in view of “enhancing the prosperity and quality of life of the Iraqi people”, Middle East Monitor (MEMO) reports. Turkish Transport and Read more
Burundian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Development Cooperation Albert Shingiro reiterated, Thursday in Rabat, his country’s support for the territorial integrity of the Kingdom of Morocco and its national unity in accordance with the UN Charter, and reaffirmed Burundi’s support Read more
Saudi Arabia Crown Prince Mohamed bin Salman, MbS, successfully underwent a laparoscopic surgery at King Faisal Specialist Hospital in Riyadh, Gulf Business reports. The surgery, according to state-run SPA, took place to treat appendicitis. A video tweeted by the agency, Read more
The correspondent in Tangier of German Die Welt paper, Alfred Hackensberger, has published an article on the successful unfolding of the vaccination campaign underway in Morocco, describing the Kingdom as the champion in North Africa. While Germany and other Read more
FA Holding, a Group based in Bahrain has invested $200,000 in UAE-based and plant-based kid food startup, Sprout FZCO. The fresh investment will be used for retail expansion of products and services, Sprout FZCO said in a statement. Founded by Read more
Officials from UAE and Qatar met Monday for the first time in Kuwait to discuss mechanism for the implementation of the January AlUla Declaration that put an end to years of diplomatic crisis between Qatar and its Gulf neighbors. “The Read more
The United States, under the administration of President Joe Biden, maintains unchanged its position on the Moroccan Sahara issue and continues to “support the UN process to implement a just and lasting solution to this longstanding dispute in Morocco.” The Read more
Rasha Safwat, wife of colonel Ahmed Konsowa arrested in 2017 after announcing his plans to run for presidency, has called on President Abdelfattah al-Sisi to release her husband, reports say. Konsowa, 45, was detained and was charged with expressing political Read more
Amsterdam-based E-commerce and financial firm Adyen has chosen Dubai to set up its Middle East regional headquarters. The company in November announced its plans to expand to the region as part of its global expansion plan. The firm Read more
Egypt and Sudan are in talks to launch “Just Meat”, a selling branded meat as both countries agree to set up two meat industry plants in Egypt. The Egypt government in a statement said both sides agreed to set up Read more