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Google to invest $6.4bn

The investment is its biggest-ever in Germany.

Pfizer poised to buy Metsera

The pharma giant improved its offer to $10bn.

Ozempic maker lowers outlook

The company posted tepid Q3 results.

Kimberly-Clark to buy Kenvue

The deal is valued at $48.7 billion.

BYD Q3 profit down 33%

This was a 33% year-on-year decrease.

  • Chaouki Tabib headed the independent authority from 2016 to 2020, when he was sacked by former Prime Minister Elyes Fakhfakh

    Chaouki Tabib headed the independent authority from 2016 to 2020, when he was sacked by former Prime Minister Elyes Fakhfakh

    Tunisian President Kais Saied last month dismissed the prime minister, froze parliament and assumed executive authority

  • The operating contract for the Moroccan section of the Maghreb-Europe Gas Pipeline, which links fields in Algeria with Spain, runs...

    The operating contract for the Moroccan section of the Maghreb-Europe Gas Pipeline, which links fields in Algeria with Spain, runs out in October

    There was concern its renewal might fall foul of the latest spat between the two countries

  • More than 16.3 million people out of Iran’s 83 million inhabitants have been given a first vaccine dose, but only...

    Raisi has tapped 63-year-old optometrist Bahram Eynollahi as his health minister

    Iran, battling the Middle East's deadliest Covid outbreak, launched a vaccination drive in February

  • Unicef is calling for the urgent restoration of power supply, which is the only solution to keep water services running.

    Lebanon is currently suffering from one of the world’s worst economic crises since the mid-1800s

    Matters have only been made worse by the withdrawal of fuel subsidies by the country’s central bank

  • Fresh water resources are becoming scarce due to drought in Egypt, which is more than 90% dependent on the Nile...

    The plants will supply drinking water to people in a country where potable water is often not very readily available

    This move is the latest in Egypt’s list of initiatives to improve the supply of drinking water to its people

  • Saudi Arabia will resume negotiations with 11 countries for free trade agreements meant to increase non-oil exports share in GDP.

    Saudi Arabia is looking for more trading partners under free trade agreements as the country aims at increasing non-oil exports share in GDP

    The kingdom is resuming negotiations for free trade agreements with 11 countries, Okaz paper reported

  • Each of about 100,000 needy families in the governorates of the Gaza Strip would receive $100 per month in cash.

    Qatar will transfer the aid funds before the end of August

    The distribution of these funds will start in the month of September

  • Lebanon has been struggling with fuel shortages for a couple of months, which has led to protracted power outages.

    The economic crisis in Lebanon is so dire that the World Bank has said it is among the 10 worst of its kind since the mid-1800s.

    The global body also said the crisis could be among the top three in the world if it was not addressed immediately

  • The relaxation will see the reopening of public buildings, malls, and restaurants, as well as resumption of public events.

    Covid-19 infections are decreasing in Oman, with 187 reported per day on average over the past week

    There have been 300,728 cases in all since the beginning of the pandemic, and 4,013 deaths till date

  • The quake also injured at least 12,268 people and damaged or destroyed tens of thousands of buildings in the Caribbean...

    The quake also injured at least 12,268 people and damaged or destroyed tens of thousands of buildings in the Caribbean nation

    The government has declared a month-long state of emergency in the four provinces impacted by the latest quake

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