UN should organize more aid convoys for north Gaza: Israel
An Israeli official said that the UN should coordinate more convoys if it wants to see more aid in north...Geostrategy
UAE, Hungary ink pact to enhance trade, investment ties
ABU DHABI, UAE – The United Arab Emirates and Hungary have signed an economic cooperation agreement aimed at stimulating trade...Business Economy Geostrategy
Toolkit launched to help business fight illegal wildlife trade funding
The government of the UAE has worked with the UK government to launch a toolkit to support financial institutions in...The illegal wildlife trade is the fourth-largest organized crime after drugs, human trafficking, and counterfeiting, costing $23 billion annually.
According to the WWF, approximately 20,000 African elephants are killed by poachers each year, and rhino poaching has soared since 2007.
Saudi Arabia, Algeria sign MoU to combat crime, terrorism
The MoU was signed in Riyadh between Saudi Attorney General Sheikh Saud bin Abdullah Al-Mujib with Algerian Algerian Minister of...The MoU was signed in Riyadh between Saudi Attorney General Sheikh Saud bin Abdullah Al-Mujib with Algerian Algerian Minister of Justice Abdul Rashid Tabbi
During the meeting, a visual presentation highlighting the formation and competencies of Public Prosecution was also presented
Blinken says new Russia demands on Iran nuclear deal ‘irrelevant’
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday dismissed as "irrelevant" Russian demands for guarantees that new sanctions linked to...The sanctions on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine "have nothing to do with the Iran nuclear deal," Blinken said on CBS talk show "Face the Nation."
They "just are not in any way linked together, so I think that's irrelevant," he said, speaking from Moldova, a small country on Ukraine's southwest border
UAE, Israel work to secure region’s food needs
Government support, coupled with strong social systems, must ensure that no one goes hungry, says Nobel Laureate Dr Dan ShechtmanEnhancing collaboration between research institutes and agritech companies in Israel and the UAE will be pivotal to secure region's food future, say Israeli experts
Arab region needs to develop the knowledge to grow crops in arid conditions, says Dan Shechtman of Israel Institute of Technology
Ukraine is Europe’s ‘fastest growing refugee’ crisis since World War II
UN officials said they expected the wave of refugees to intensify further as the Russian army pressed its offensive, particularly...More than 1.5 million refugees from Ukraine have crossed into neighboring countries in 10 days, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grande said.
WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, also expressed grave concern at the worsening humanitarian situation.
Italy, Qatar discuss cooperation in energy sector amid Ukraine crisis
Italy and Qatar discussed greater cooperation in the energy field in light of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, in a meeting at...Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio and his Qatari counterpart Mohammad bin Abdelrahman Al-Thani met in Doha.
Qatar is the world’s third-largest supplier of natural gas after Russia and Algeria.
Saudi Arabia and Egypt to cooperate in telecommunications
Saudi Arabia and Egypt have signed an agreement to strengthen cooperation between the two countries in the fields of telecommunications,...The memorandum serves to work on cooperation and exchange of experiences in the field of smart cities also
It also includes agreements to coordinate joint events, and to design training programs and workshops
Israel PM to press on with Ukraine talks, even if chances ‘not great’
Israel's premier said Sunday his country had a "moral obligation" to help stem fighting in Ukraine even if chances of...Prime Minister Naftali Bennett met for three hours with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin on Saturday, before flying to Berlin to meet Chancellor Olaf Scholz
He has not joined Western leaders in forcefully condemning the Russian invasion, instead stressing Israel's strong relations with Moscow and Kyiv
Inaugural session of Qatar-Nigeria Economic Forum begins
The Qatar-Nigeria Economic Forum kicked off in Lagos, the economic capital of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.The Forum aims to enhance economic cooperation and review business opportunities between the two countries
A special focus will be placed on cooperation in the fields of manufacturing, construction, oil and gas and technology
Iran and IAEA sound optimistic on nuclear deal, but Russia demurs
Iran and the UN nuclear watchdog said Saturday they had agreed an approach for resolving issues crucial to reviving the...The announcement came shortly before Russia said it would seek guarantees from the United States before it backs the deal
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) chief Rafael Grossi said the UN agency and Iran "did have a number of important matters that we needed... to resolve"
