- Covid vaccines prevented nearly 20 million deaths in the first year after they were introduced, according to the first large...
It is the first attempt to estimate the number of deaths prevented directly and indirectly as a result of Covid-19 vaccinations
The study used official figures or estimates when official data was not available for deaths from Covid, as well as total excess deaths from each country
- The world body said it will broker new talks between rival institutions from war-torn Libya next week to try to break...
The world body said it will broker new talks between rival institutions from war-torn Libya next week to try to break a deadlock on the rules for long-awaited elections
Presidential and parliamentary elections, originally set for December last year, were meant to cap an UN-led peace process following the end of violence in 2020
- Muslims during Eid Al Adha traditionally buy a whole sheep to be slaughtered and distributed among friends, family, and the...
Muslims during Eid Al Adha traditionally buy a whole sheep to be slaughtered and distributed among friends, family, and the poor
Through the apps, residents can put in their orders for slaughter, have them delivered, or even distribute them to local charities
- High prices at the pump are weighing on American consumers and damaging President Joe Biden's approval rating.
High prices at the pump are weighing on American consumers and damaging President Joe Biden's approval rating
Biden and the oil industry have an uneasy relationship, in part over the White House's efforts to restrict drilling in some federal areas
- The UAE received 41 percent share of the entire foreign direct investment projects all Arab countries attracted between 2003 and...
The UAE received 41 percent share of the entire foreign direct investment projects all Arab countries attracted between 2003 and 2021
As per the Arab Investment Export Credit Guarantee Corporation Arab countries received a total capex of US$1.3trn over the last 19 years
- Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, UAE’s Minister of Climate Change and the Environment, has said UAE is keen to enhance efforts...
Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri was speaking at the 32nd Meeting of the GCC Agricultural Cooperation Committee.
Participants at the meeting also discussed nontariff barriers and the GCC’s cooperation with Jordan and Morocco.
- Saudi Arabia’s overall merchandise exports increased by 98 percent in April 2022 compared to April 2021, according to General Authority...
The value of exports amounted to SAR137.1 billion ($36.53 billion) in April 2022, up from SAR69.3 billion in April 2021.
This increase was attributed mainly to oil exports, which rose by SAR60.5 billion or 123 percent in the same period.
- Jordan has the highest transition rates to renewable energy sources and electric vehicles, says the Secretary-General of the Arab Renewable...
Jordan has the highest transition rates to renewable energy sources and electric vehicles, says the Secretary-General of the Arab Renewable Energy Commission
The Secretary-General called upon Arab nations to develop their own renewable energy industries rather than importing foreign technology
- The head of Tunisia's powerful UGTT trade union confederation on Thursday rejected conditions set by the International Monetary Fund for...
IMF's regional chief Jihad Azour has said Tunisia "needs to urgently tackle its fiscal imbalances", replace generalized subsidies with transfers targeting the poor.
But Noureddine Taboubi, head of powerful UGTT trade union confederation, rejected "the painful options they're talking about".
- Saudi Arabia's Minister of Finance Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Jadaan said energy security is very important for the economic growth and...
Saudi Arabia's finance minister says energy security is important for the economic growth and prosperity of the world
The finance minister says energy supplies, economic development and climate change vital aspects of the world





















