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Turkey will inaugurate in the first quarter of next year country’s fastest metro line, in the city of the Istanbul, Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Adil Karaismailoğlu, reports say. Karaismailoğlu took part in the mock run of the metro Monday. The Read more
Kuwait has unveiled 14-project plan valued $8.2 billion to upgrade its main airport in capital Kuwait City, Trade Arabia reports citing local Arabic daily Al Anba. The plan, unveiled by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) includes a new Read more
Four Tunisians workers have lost their lives during an accident on the Bouri Offshore Field, about 120 kilometers north of the Libyan coast, the consul general of the North African country in Tripoli told state-run agency TAP, Webdo Tunis reports. Read more
The US State Department has approved the sale of 280 AIM-120C air-to-air missiles in a deal valued at up to $650 million, the first such a foreign military cooperation between the two countries under President Biden’s administration. The Pentagon Thursday Read more
Emirates, Dubai flagship carrier, will begin running daily flights to the Israeli city of Tel Aviv from Dec. 06, more than one year after both UAE and Israel have established diplomatic ties. The route will be served by a Boeing Read more
Nuclear talks between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the world powers will resume on Nov. 29, Teheran and the European Union (EU) have announced. “The Joint Commission of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) will convene in a Read more
G20 leaders unanimously approved a 15 percent global minimum tax on large corporations, official sources said. “Today, all G20 leaders approved a historic agreement on new international tax rules, including a global minimum tax,” said Janet Yellen, U.S. Treasury Secretary, Read more
The kingdom of Saudi Arabia has announced plans to host the 2030 edition of the World Expo to mark its vision 2030, Trade Arabia reports. The Gulf country has expressed its bid for the global event in a letter by Read more
An undisclosed Chinese company will launch in the Iraqi Kurdish capital Erbil a $5-billion tourism project expected to create over 8,000 job opportunities, a local official has told media, Zawya reports. Director of Erbil Board of Investment Saman Arab told Read more
A Jordanian citizen arrested in Turkey for allegedly spying for the UAE has been released but banned from leaving the country, Daily Sabah reports. Ahmed Mahmoud Ayesh Al Astal attended the hearing at the Sakarya 2nd High Criminal Court via Read more