- China is the world's biggest emitter of greenhouse gases driving climate change, but it is also the top producer of...
Investment in "clean-energy" sectors accounted for 40 percent of China's GDP expansion last year, researchers at the Finland-based CREA said
The researchers examined investment in solar power, electric vehicles, energy efficiency, railways, energy storage, electricity grids, wind, nuclear and hydropower
- The deadly incident came after the Israeli army said it had encircled the city, where footage released by the military...
Wednesday's attack on the UN shelter for displaced people saw the site hit by two tank rounds, killing nine and injuring 75, said Thomas White, the Gaza head of UNRWA
US condemned the attack, with State Department spokesman Vedant Patel saying "civilians must be protected and the protected nature of UN facilities must be respected
- Manama, Bahrain--Bahrain and South Korea have reviewed ways to enhance diplomatic, economic and parliamentary cooperation and partnership to benefit the...
The two sides looked to boost partnership in order to benefit the two countries and contribute to consolidating security, stability, economic growth in the MENA region
The South Korean official underscored the deep friendship between the two countries, noting the steady growth of bilateral ties at the political, economic, and parliamentary level
- Unified global solutions are crucial to tackle issues like climate change, AI norms, and economic fragmentation, Khalfan Belhoul of Dubai...
Unified global solutions are crucial to tackle issues like climate change, AI norms, and economic fragmentation, Khalfan Belhoul of Dubai Future Foundation tells TRENDS.
During interview, Belhoul emphasizes the role of technology as a unifying force and discusses the Foundation's plans for research, development, and international partnerships.
- Israeli prime minister accused Qatar of financing Hamas at a meeting this week with the families of hostages held in...
Qatar was one of the mediators of a truce deal in November that led to the release of 105 hostages
Its foreign ministry spokesman said his country was "appalled by the alleged remarks"
- New York, United States - The United States will begin talks with Iraq on the withdrawal of US troops from...
The report said that Washington wants the troop schedule to reflect the current situation in Iraq and the stability of its government and law enforcement agencies
But the Iraqi leadership believes that the timeframe of the withdrawal should not be affected by any circumstances
- Palestinian Territories - Tank shelling on a UN shelter on Wednesday killed nine people in Gaza's main southern city of...
"Two tank rounds hit building that shelters 800 people - reports now 9 dead and 75 injured," Thomas White, UNRWA's Gaza director, said on X.
Teams from UNRWA and the World Health Organization were trying to reach the shelter, which has been blocked for two days, White said.
- Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels fired three missiles at two merchant ships in the Red Sea in their latest attack in...
One missile missed its target and a US Navy destroyer shot down the other two, National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said.
The continuing Houthi action "means we're obviously still going to have to do what we have to do to protect that shipping," he said.
- ABU DHABI, UAE - On the second day of the sixth edition of UMEX and SimTEX 2024, the accumulated value...
The second day of the event witnessed announcement of five deals signed by the Tawazun Council.
The total number of local contracts on the second day of UMEX and SimTEX 2024 reached five contracts.
- The Western military alliance has said some 90,000 troops will take part in the months-long Steadfast Defender 24 exercise designed...
The exercise -- the biggest since the 1988 Reforger drill during the Cold War -- comes as NATO has overhauled its defenses since Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine in 2022
The alliance has dispatched thousands of troops to its eastern flank and drawn up most extensive plans since collapse of the Soviet Union to protect itself from a Russian attack





















