Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed not to allow a Palestinian state and far-right members of his cabinet have...
Here is an overview of diplomatic recognition of the state, which was unilaterally proclaimed by the Palestinian leadership in exile...
Inside the negotiating rooms and on the sidelines of the COP28 climate talks, simmering tensions over wealthy countries' "green trade"...WTO has received about 18,000 complaints over green policies yet trade was still often overlooked by climate policymakers, director general Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said
Concerns have also been raised that these kind of climate policies may make it harder for another nation to sell their goods or access clean energy technology
- A tentative "phasedown/out" was included in a first draft of an agreement on climate action that delegates are haggling over...
UN chief called for a total phaseout of fossil fuels, warning "complete disaster" awaits mankind
Saudi Arabia has revamped its energy sources, invested in renewables and improved energy-efficiency
Hamas statement comes days after UN Women said it was "alarmed by the numerous accounts of gender-based atrocities" during the...Israeli police say they have gathered evidence of sexual violence by Hamas fighters
Hamas rejected claims by women and advocacy groups as part of "a series" of Israeli "lies"
- According to Lynn Hastings, UN humanitarian coordinator for the Palestinian territories, the conditions required to deliver aid to "the people...
Expressing his regret, the UN official said "nowhere is safe in Gaza and there is nowhere left to go"
Hastings rejected the idea of "safe zones" urged upon Israel by the US government
Abu Dhabi, UAE - Masdar City, an Abu Dhabi, UAE-based sustainability and innovation hub dedicated to making all cities a...The mosque’s total energy requirements were reduced by 35 percent compared to international baselines using passive design
Low-flow water fixtures, drought-resistant landscaping, and the use of recycled water for irrigation will reduce water use by 55 percent
- Istanbul, Turkey - Saudi and Turkish companies, part of the Saudi-Turkish Business Council, signed eight trade agreements to strengthen trade...
The firms discussed investment opportunities in the two countries, especially those envisaged in the Saudi Vision 2030 and Turkish economy.
The volume of trade between Saudi Arabia and Türkiye reached SAR22 billion ($5,864,813,240) in 2022, recording a growth rate of 32.6 percent.
- DUBAI, UAE - The Emirati president of the UN's COP28 talks said on Monday he respects climate science, after a leaked...
Sultan Al Jaber also repeated his past statements that a phase out of fossil fuels was "inevitable".
He acknowledged that global greenhouse gas emissions must be cut by 43 percent by 2030.
"Unlike the small change offered for loss and damage from our partners in developed countries, the Kingdom through its South-South...The loss and damage fund for vulnerable nations, a major win at COP28, has attracted about $655m so far, a sum criticized as insufficient by campaigners.
The prince's remarks were the latest sign of sharp differences around tackling the climate crisis as negotiators from around the world attempt to hammer out an agreement in Dubai.
The case concerns US-owned F-35 parts stored at a warehouse in the Netherlands and then shipped to several partners, including...A rights group said the export "made the Netherlands complicit in violations of the laws of war and the collective punishment of Gazans
"By supplying weapons parts, the Netherlands runs the risk of becoming complicit in violations of international humanitarian law," said Dagmar Oudshoorn, director Amnesty
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA – The Kingdom's Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture Eng. Abdurrahman bin Abdul Mohsen Al-Fadhli signed a...Saudi Arabia and Turkiye expressed their commitment to prepare the agricultural sector in both the countries for climate change.
The MoU aims to strengthen cooperation and enhance production capabilities in the domains of agriculture, livestock and water management.
