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The Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA), the Gulf state’s sovereign wealth fund, has appointed a new board of directors, reports citing the cabinet. The new board approved by cabinet is made of Khaled Ali Al-Fadil, Sheikh Mishaal Jaber Al-Ahmad, Fahd Muhammad Read more
Uganda’s national carrier, Uganda Airlines, will make its maiden flight to Dubai in UAE in the first week of September, the CEO of the airline Jenifer Bamuturaki reportedly said. “We have now moved it (maiden flight) to the first week Read more
Saudi Arabia’s space program leaders have met with French and British counterparts as the kingdom seeks to establish partnerships to the expansion agenda, Arab News reports. Abdullah Alswaha chairman of the board of directors of the Saudi Space Commission, the Read more
Morocco has won this Monday its first gold medal at the Olympic Games taking place in Tokyo thanks to the victory of Moroccan athlete Soufiane El Bakkali in the 3000m steeplechase final. The Moroccan athlete scored 8.08.90, ahead of Read more
Eight Egypt soldiers were injured and killed in a counter-terrorism operations Sunday in Sinai province, reports citing the army. The fatalities and injuries occurred during clashes with militants loyal to the Daesh group operate, in the northern Sinai. The army Read more
Kuwait Ports Authority (KPA) said on Sunday it approved a proposal to build the Middle East’s first city to serve electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers. KPA, said in a statement, will launch the design and construction tendering process during the 2011/22 Read more
In a nationwide speech made Saturday on the occasion of the Throne Day, King Mohammed VI of Morocco expressed that: “We have every right, today, to celebrate Morocco’s achievements in the ‘battle for vaccines’ – which is far from being Read more
“I believe that the security and stability of Algeria and the tranquility of its people are inseparable from the security and stability of Morocco, and vice versa: what affects Morocco will also affect Algeria, for the two countries are like Read more
The US is in talks with Kuwait to accept the relocation of Afghans who helped American soldiers during the two-decade war in Afghanistan, reports say. An American top diplomat who asked not to be named told Associated Press (AP) that Read more
Saudi Arabia will set up a $15 billion technology fund to enhance digital infrastructure, reports say, citing Haytham AlOhali, vice minister of the Ministry of Communications & Information Technology (MCIT). The fund, a public-private partnership, will go into robotics, artificial Read more