The 10-member SCO said they also strongly condemned US and Israeli strikes on Iran in June, in the statement issued...
- Beirut, Lebanon -- Lebanon's Speaker of Parliament Nabih Berri, an ally of the Iran-backed Hezbollah, called on Sunday for dialogue...
BAGHDAD, IRAQ - A powerful alliance of pro-Iran factions in Iraq called on Sunday on Baghdad to pressure the United States...Iraq, ravaged by decades of conflict and international sanctions, relies on gas imported from its eastern neighbor for a third of its energy needs.
To reduce their dependence on Iranian gas, Iraq has been exploring several possibilities including imports from Gulf countries like Qatar.
Arab universities are increasingly focusing on quality and research, and many of them are making efforts to internationalize their programs.Saudi Arabia and the UAE have invested heavily in their higher education systems, and they are now home to some of the most prestigious universities in the Arab world.
Both Saudi Arabia and the UAE are also attracting top international talent to their universities, which has improved the quality of education.
ABU DHABI, UAE - UAE Ambassador to the Republic of Chad Rashid Saeed Al Shamsi on Sunday opened a field...The hospital was opened in the presence of the Chadian Minister of Health and a number of Chadian government officials.
Representatives of UAE entities supervising the implementation of the project, and the Emirati medical team were also present on the occasion.
Hunt, whose official title is chancellor of the exchequer, will lay out plans for an "entirely new kind of stock...Hunt will set out "how Britain's financial services will support the drive for long-term sustainable growth across the country", the UK Treasury said
The new measures will in particular seek to make the UK stock market more attractive to firms looking to take their businesses public
- "The return of Azov commanders from Turkey to Ukraine is nothing but a direct violation of the terms of existing...
Ukrainian presidency confirmed that it had secured the return of members of the crack Azov regiment, which is despised in Russia, after "negotiations with the Turkish side"
Dmitry Peskov said both Ukraine and Turkey had violated the terms of the agreement, under which the men were supposed to remain in Turkey until the end of the conflict
- Protestors have kept up the pressure with weekly rallies against the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who returned to...
Israeli media estimated turnout at Saturday's protest in Tel Aviv at 150,000, ahead of a vote Monday in parliament
The government argues the judicial reform is necessary to ensure a better balance of power
Dubai, UAE-- During the first half of 2023 the Dubai Police has recorded some 65,942 smart transactions at its 22...According to the police, some 66,000 smart transactions were processed without any human intervention, including the lodging of 16,000 reports
Major General Ali Ahmad Ghanim said residents and visitors expect top-notch police services that are both innovative and convenient
In a rare move against an international media organization, the Syrian government has cancelled the BBC's accreditation over what it...The information ministry said that accreditation of the BBC Radio correspondent in Syria was also revoked
In a terse statement BBC responded that its Arabic news provides impartial independent journalism
- TRIPOLI, LIBYA- Rivals in politically divided Libya have agreed to form a committee on sharing oil revenues, a move welcomed on...
The UN Support Mission in Libya said the financial oversight committee's "inclusive approach" will help enable "a level-playing field for candidates in the polls.
Ballots in Libya had been due in December 2021 but disputes including who should stand in the polls meant they were never organized.
- A European envoy blasted Israel over the "proportionality" of the force it uses, as international envoys toured Jenin refugee camp...
European Union representative to the Palestinian territories Sven Kuehn von Burgsdorff led a delegation of UN officials and diplomats from 25 countries to the West Bank.
"If there is no political solution to the conflict, we are going to stand here in a week's time, in a month's time... with nothing changed," Kuehn von Burgsdorff said.
