Still heavily reliant on imported fossil fuels, Japan has declared offshore wind energy a "trump card" in its drive to...
- Britain, France and Germany are signatories to a 2015 deal known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) intended...
Sanaa, Yemen-- Yemeni rebels and government forces freed scores of prisoners Sunday on the last of a three day exchange of...Planes carrying detainees took off at the same time from the capital of Sanaa and the government-controlled northern city of Marib, ICRC said
Three other flights during the day were to complete the deal reached in Switzerland last month to exchange 181 government forces for 706 rebels
The PKK, which Ankara and its Western allies classify as a "terrorist" organisation, operates rear bases in Iraq's north. Since...The strikes late Saturday near the town of Penjwen, close to the Iranian border, targeted a vehicle carrying Turkish Kurdish fighters from the Kurdistan Workers' Party
Haval Abubaker, regional governor of Sulaimaniyah, expressed his "concern" about the "attacks" in a telephone call with Masrour Barzani, PM of Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan
The 15th consecutive week of protest came after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on March 27 announced a "pause" to allow...Smaller protests also took place in the northern port of Haifa and outside the home of Justice Minister Yariv Levin in Modiin
Saturday's demonstration came a day after US rating agency Moody's announced it was lowering Israel's rating from "positive" to "stable"
Algiers, Algeria-- Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad arrived in Algeria on Saturday, Algerian state radio reported late on Friday, a...According to Algerian state radio, the visiting foreign minister was welcomed by Ahmed Ataf, Algerian foreign minister
Faisal Mekdad arrived in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, in the first such trip since civil war broke out in Syria in 2011
- They also announced a series of deals, including one for the UAE-controlled Mataripe refinery in northeastern Brazil to invest up...
The countries said in a joint statement the leaders had discussed a range of subjects including trade, technology, defense, aviation and food security
The strategically located Gulf monarchy is Brazil's second-largest trading partner in the Middle East, according to the official WAM news agency
ABU DHABI, UAE - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva arrived here Saturday, following a two-day visit to China to...The UAE is Brazil's second-largest trading partner in the Middle East, according to reports.
Trade between the two trade excluding petrol totaled over US$4 million in 2022 - a 32 percent rise from 2021.
- Iranian police said they will deal with women who violate the Islamic dress code. The number of women defying the...
A wave of civil protest swept the Islamic republic after Amini's death, three days after her arrest by the morality police.
"Removing hijab is considered a crime, and the police deal with social anomalies within the framework of the law," the police said
- A passenger plane preparing to take off from Sudan for Saudi Arabia came under fire as deadly fighting rocked Khartoum,...
Clashes broke out between Sudan's army and paramilitaries, and the doctors' union reported three civilian deaths, including at Khartoum's airport.
Both the Saudi foreign ministry and the Gulf Cooperation Council, headquartered in Riyadh, issued statements of concern about the violence.
BERLIN, GERMANY - Germany will switch off its last three nuclear reactors on Saturday, exiting atomic power even as it seeks...The exit decision was popular in a country with a powerful anti-nuclear movement, stoked by lingering fears of Cold War conflict and atomic disasters.
The challenge caused by Russia's invasion of Ukraine put an end to cheap gas imports and has upped calls in Germany to delay withdrawal from nuclear power.
- The first flight of the day took off from the southern Saudi city of Abha before 9:00 am (0600 GMT),...
The flights connecting Saudi Arabia and Houthi-held territory in Yemen were part of a multi-day transfer involving nearly 900 detainees
Analysts say that eight years after mobilizing a coalition to crush the Houthis, the Saudis have come to terms with the fact that this goal will not be met
