France and the UK will be the first permanent UN Security Council members to recognise a Palestinian state and, along...
- Kicking off Monday, Saudi Arabia and France will co-chair meetings on the future of the Israeli and Palestinian two-state solution, which...
The global economic slowdown and swelling interest rates are pummeling debt-ridden developing countries, the UN warned, urging bold global action...Rate increases in the US and other wealthy countries may cost developing countries over US$800 billion in lost income by 2025.
UNCTAD said it now expected global GDP growth of 2.1 percent in 2023, down from 2.2 percent it forecast in September last year.
Global government debt is on track to reach levels not seen since the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, the International...In the US, government debt as a percentage of economic output is expected to surpass its pandemic-era peak by 2027.
China's debt burden is forecast to be almost double its pre-pandemic levels by 2028, the IMF said.
The two leaders talked about de-escalation in the region and maintaining deterrence against threats from Iran and elsewhere.Sullivan commended the progress made in Yemen over the past year and welcomed Saudi efforts towards a roadmap for ending the conflict
The two leaders also talked about de-escalation in the region and maintaining deterrence against threats from Iran and elsewhere
The Republican real estate magnate, who is facing 34 felony counts in New York over alleged hush money paid to...Trump, 76, in his first major interview since being arrested last week, cast doubt on whether Democrat Biden, 80, would be in the 2024 race
Right wing outlets like Fox News frequently highlight Joe Biden's verbal flubs, and moments where he appears to have lost his train of thought
Abu Dhabi, UAE -- Speaker of the UAE Federal National Council (FNC) Saqr Ghobash, and the Chinese Ambassador to the...The two sides discussed a range of issues of mutual concerns, and ways of developing the overall bilateral ties between the two countries
Ghobash said that the bilateral cooperation between the UAE and China is a model of an ideal partnership based on friendship and mutual respect
- Jerusalem, Undefined - Israeli forces killed two Palestinians in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, Israel's defense minister Yoav Gallant said....
A senior Palestinian official told AFP that he had been informed of the death of the two Palestinians, who were not immediately identified.
Violence has surged in the region over the last week as the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, Jewish Passover and Christian Easter coincided.
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad, diplomatically isolated since the start of the Syrian war in 2011, has visited the UAE and...Saudi Arabia announced last month that it has started talks with Damascus about resuming consular services.
Syria was expelled from the Arab League over the crackdown on pro-democracy protests that unleashed the war.
Nearly 900 prisoners, most of whom were fighting with Houthi rebels, will be flown between Yemen and Saudi Arabia, which...Houthis will release 181 prisoners, including Saudis and Sudanese, in exchange for 706 detainees held by government forces, according to a pact reached last month in Switzerland.
Yemen's six-month, UN-brokered truce that officially lapsed in October is still largely holding, providing respite for a population of 30 million that is mostly dependent on aid.
At a time when many Western countries are ramping up nuclear power in their transition to greener energy sources, Europe's...The exit decision was popular in a country with a powerful anti-nuclear movement fuelled by fears of Cold War conflict and disasters such as Chernobyl
The three final nuclear plants provided six percent of Germany's energy last year, compared with 30.8 percent from all nuclear plants in 1997
The new law would ban Algerian media outlets from receiving funding or "direct and indirect material aid" from abroad, under...Parliament's lower house approved the bill on March 28 and on Monday the upper house began debating it, with a vote expected Thursday
Earlier this month an Algiers court sentenced prominent journalist Ihsane El Kadi to three years in prison for "foreign financing of his business"
