Dubai, United Arab Emirates -- The Carrefour name has disappeared from storefronts in some Arab countries, with pro-Palestinian shoppers and...
Washington, United States -- The United States will regard "any armed attack" on Qatari territory as a threat to Washington...
Mired in a crippling economic crisis since 2019, Lebanon has been governed by a caretaker cabinet for more than a..."This is a consultative mission... to ensure the country moves on from the political impasse," French special envoy Jean-Yves Le Drian told reporters.
He said he was holding "the necessary talks with all players in order to immediately end the political deadlock".
ABU DHABI, UAE/ KARACHI, PAKISTAN - AD Ports Group announced on Thursday the signing of a concession agreement with Karachi...Under the terms of the 50-year concession agreement, a Joint Venture has been formed to manage, operate and develop the Karachi Gateway Terminal Limited.
The JV will undertake significant investments in infrastructure and superstructure over the next 10 years, with the bulk of it planned for 2026.
The Atalante has begun using its multibeam echo sounder to create a map of the nearby seabed to "allow Victor...With just hours of oxygen believed to be left for the five people onboard the submersible Titan, the Atalante ship has begun operations at the scene.
The Titanic wreck sits at a depth of 3,800 meters, making it a particularly difficult area to search -- or reach for a potential rescue mission.
- Hossein Amir-Abdollahian's visit to the UAE followed stops in Qatar, Kuwait and Oman -- the latest in a flurry of...
Gulf Arab countries are seeking to ease tensions with Iran, fuelled in recent years by the conflicts in Yemen and Syria.
In a dramatic shift, China brokered an agreement in March between Iran and Saudi Arabia to restore ties after a years-long rupture.
More than 110 million people have been forced from their homes, while more than 260 million face daily difficulties getting...Worldwide demand for humanitarian aid rises by 30 percent since early 2022
Over 110 million people displaced and 260 million face daily food insecurity
Dubai, UAE-- The UAE and France have reiterated their commitment to widening cooperation in important fields and sectors. The resolve...The two sides reviewed the status of the bilateral investment partnerships signed in December 2021 and praised Etihad Rail's collaboration with French companies
In the energy sector both noted with satisfaction the continuing engagement under the Comprehensive Strategic Energy Partnership to deepen bilateral cooperation
- Amid continuous divisions plaguing the country, France's new envoy for Lebanon, Jean-Yves Le Drian, landed in Beirut to hold talks...
French President Emmanuel Macron appointed the former foreign minister as special envoy to Lebanon earlier this month
For months, the international coomunity has exhorted Beirut to elect a new leader capable of enacting reforms
- The probe was launched in December by the current government of Prime Minister Mohamed Shia al-Sudani after The Washington Post...
The alleged perpetrators had a free rein in 2020 to interrogate senior officials suspected of having a hand in Iraq's endemic corruption.
Among the high-profile arrests by Committee 29 were the former director of the Iraqi pension fund, the former president of the Baghdad Investment Commission.
- ran said last week it had been engaged in indirect negotiations with the United States through Oman, with nuclear issues,...
Hossein Amir-Abdollahian is also making stops later in Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates during his tour of the Gulf.
On Wednesday, he met Sultan bin Mohammed al Numani, minister of Oman's royal office, for talks on ties between their countries and "several areas of cooperation".
- Saudi Arabia has seen an influx of the addictive amphetamine captagon flooding in from war-torn Syria and Lebanon. After becoming...
The result is at least 20 executions for drug offences since last year, according to an AFP tally, and a sharp rise in arrests.
At least two Saudi security officers have been killed in drug raids, including one last week, according to state media.
