The United Nations estimated in late August that about one million Palestinians lived in and around Gaza's largest urban centre,...
- Beijing, China -- China urged the United States on Friday to address their TikTok dispute through dialogue, as top leaders...
The deal between the two countries will include partnership on irregular migration, economic development and renewable energy. Tunisia has been...European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Sunday's accord aims to "invest in shared prosperity"
The International Organization for Migration has said 2,406 migrants died or disappeared in the Mediterranean in 2022
GAZA CITY, PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES - Israel returned a boat to a Gaza fisherman it had seized for allegedly breaching the limits...Israeli authorities had called for the vessel, belonging to fisherman Mohammad al-Hissi, to be permanently confiscated.
However, a Haifa court last month ordered that the boat be returned to Hissi even as legal proceedings continued.
- They discussed "reinforcing cooperation between the two countries in various sectors... in addition to joint efforts to fight back against...
Despite the conflict Iraq maintained diplomatic ties with its neighbor Syria and on Sunday Assad hosted Iraqi Prime Minister Mohamed Shia al-Sudani for talks in Damascus.
They discussed "reinforcing cooperation between the two countries in various sectors... in addition to joint efforts to fight back against terrorism".
Tripoli, Libya - Oil production has resumed at two major Libyan oil fields, the oil ministry said Sunday, after a brief...Demonstrators had been protesting against the arrest of a former minister Faraj Abderrahmane Boumtari.
Members of his Zouaya tribe on Thursday threatened to block oil terminals in the east if he was not released. He was released Saturday.
Baghdad, Iraq -- Iraq said Sunday it has found a site in a province bordering Saudi Arabia where captagon is produced,...Iraq has long been a transit country for captagon, the amphetamine-like stimulant plaguing the Middle East, but officials say it has also become a consumer market for the drug.
The vast majority of the region's captagon, which derives its name from a once legal drug use to combat narcolepsy, is produced in Syria -- another Iraqi neighbor -- and Lebanon.
NEW YORK, US – In the last three years, poverty rates in low-and lower-middle-income countries have surged, with the number...UNDP has called for adaptive social protection and a debt-poverty pause to redirect debt repayments toward critical social expenditures.
Almost all of these financially hit people live in low - and lower-middle-income economies, with the poorest 20 percent in low-income countries
The deals signed during Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's official visit to Saudi Arabia reflect the shared commitment to the...The deals signed during Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's official visit to Saudi Arabia reflect the shared commitment to the Saudi-Japanese Vision 2030
The two nations' trade volume reached $47.489 billion in 2022 as Saudi Arabia continues to be a key energy partner to Japan, providing 40 percent of its oil needs
- They worry over the fate of residents in Syria's last remaining rebel strongholds, in the north and northwest, after the...
But expiry of the UN mechanism, as well as Syria's decision to change course on the delivery of aid to those areas, has sparked fears and questions among the humanitarian community
The crossing is the main entry point for aid to rebel-held areas, though it also occasionally trickles in from areas under the control of Damascus.
DUBAI, UAE - Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI) joined the UAE delegation to the United Nations High-Level...Established in 2012, the High-Level Political Forum is the UN’s central platform for the follow-up and review of the 2030 Agenda for SDGs at the global level.
The UAE delegation discussed ways to bolster mutual collaboration, strategic partnerships and knowledge-sharing, in line with MBRGI’s mission.
- Morocco has sought to diversify its energy sources particularly since neighbouring Algeria stopped supplying natural gas via the GME in...
The agreement includes the annual delivery of 500 million cubic meters of LNG to Morocco, the value of the 12-year deal has not been disclosed
In the initial years, the gas will be delivered through Spanish ports and the Maghreb GME, It will eventually be delivered through planned Moroccan LNG terminals
